EBM Analytics Australia

Website:
www.ebma.com.au
Mr Mac Cowley
Operations Manager 
Your interests

Orthopaedics
Value-based healthcare
Evidence-based medicine
Innovative research techniques
Data quality assurance and control

Elementary Law

Elementary Law assists CRCs to bid, succeed, establish, run and transition.

We provide a full scope of legal services associated with intellectual property (IP), funding, research and commercialisation of technologies. We have built significant networks and have strong expertise in negotiating deals throughout Australia and worldwide. We assist companies to access high level expertise with direct, pragmatic, timely and cost-effective legal advice. Our expertise includes corporate and commercial law, technology, grants, research and commercialisation, capital raising, intellectual property and dispute resolution.

Mr Jason Watson
Mr Jason Watson
LinkedIn logo Principal 
Your interests

Okay, yes we are lawyers but we're here to help....so don't be scared!

We offer an 'expert on call' model; providing direct, timely and practical advice. We've delivered and refined this model across many CRCs and bids.

We are interested in meeting and assisting:
- CRC bids.
- CRCs seeking legal expertise.
- CRCs planning for transition.
- Companies interested in CRCs and grants.

We're always happy to chat and provide assistance on a no obligation (clock off!) basis. We'd be delighted to meet you!

Energy Pipelines CRC

Mr David Norman
CEO 
Your interests

I have an interest in bringing together key members from the broader Australian energy transport industry with a particular focus on gas transmission and a transition to a lower carbon economy. Currently CEO of the Energy Pipelines CRC and Bid leader for the Future Fuels CRC.

EPA International

EPA International is an Innovation Engineering service provider. We delivers specialist services for the digital transformation of firms on the utilization of emerging digital technologies, including research and deployment of Artifical Intelligence, Big Data Analytics, Multi-functional Service delivery Platforms, Robotic automation, and new connectivity technologies such as Zigbee, LORA, Laser-LIDAR-drone systems, and retroconversion of IC engine systems and electric-hybrid vehicle conversion.

Our Principal Engineer possesses more than 40 years of direct engineering experience int he areas of energy, environmental services, building services, automation, digital manufacturing transformation, smart logistics, smart sensor systems, forestry managment services and air-conditioning and Web 4.0 systems.

Dr Eddie Pereira
Innovation Engineer & Digital Transformation specialist 
Your interests
New emerging digital technologies for the transformation of Australian industries with a strong focus on SME advancement within consortia and purpose-designed business ecosystems.

Exigence

Mr Iby Boztepe
Mr Iby Boztepe
Director of Professional Services 
Your interests

Exigence
- We care about CRCs Data Confidentiality, it’s Integrity and Availability as and when required by those authorized.
- We care about the Governance Structures CRCs IT systems and processes offer for Compliance and Risk purposes to assure funding bodies and investment partners.
Exigence, is as a local Australian success story: An IT company that exclusively specializes integrating risk, governance and compliance measures into managed IT services for funded and highly regulated industries.
Keen to speak with CRCs and partner organizations.
- At start-up phase: to discuss best practice IT frameworks that scale and is affordable with governance and security backed in,
- Established organizations: To evaluate the vulnerabilities in current IT environment and remediate,
Our Research Specialty: Cloud / Hybrid Environment best practice Storage and Compute technology for regulated environments.

Federation University Australia Centre for eResearch and Digital Innovation

As an enabler of innovations and new discoveries, eResearch has the potential to boost research effectiveness through increased interaction between researchers, increased access to data and enhanced access to research outputs. Research findings that chart, understand and facilitate the transformation of practice through eResearch and digital innovation are important for policy makers, across disciplines and industries. A/Professor Helen Thompson conducts eResearch which harnesses the power of advanced information and communication technologies (ICT) for research and practice change. Characterised by collaboration and facilitated by fast, high-capacity networks her eResearch activities are diverse and multi-disciplinary and have application across all disciplines. She has a particular focus on the economic and social development of regional and rural communities and industries.

Website:
www.cerdi.edu.au
A/Prof Helen Thompson
Director Centre for eResearch and Digital Innovation - CeRDI 
Your interests

Federation University Australia is a major participant in the Food Agility and Soil CRCs and if 19th CRC selection round applications are funded will also be engaged in the Digital Health and Farming Smarter CRCs. I am looking forward to meeting other participants in these CRCs. I would also like to connect with researchers, government and industry representatives who are interested in increased access to data as an enabler of innovation and new discoveries.

I lead the Centre for eResearch and Digital Innovation (CeRDI) at Federation University Australia. CeRDI is a global leader in data interoperability and has developed many award-winning web-based spans thematic areas including the natural environment, agriculture, hazards planning and resilience, health and wellbeing, heritage and culture and regional development.

Fight Food Waste CRC

Dr Steven Lapidge
Interim CEO 
Your interests
Food science, innovation and technology, food loss and waste, provenance, authenticity and traceability, packaging and logistics companies.
Mr John Webster
Chair 
Your interests

lessons learnt in establishing a new CRC, food waste

Dr Valeria Torok
Research Scientist 
Your interests
I am attending the meeting in the role of Theme Leader Food Safety and Integrity in the Fight Food Waste CRC. I have interests in: food safety and quality; reducing and transforming food waste; role of food in gut health; and novel diagnostics.

Food Agility CRC

Dr Mike Briers
CEO 
Your interests
Agribusiness
Mr Mike Ridout
Innovation Broker 
Your interests
Agribusiness

Food Innovation Australia Ltd

Dr Barry McGookin
General Manager Innovation 
Your interests
All aspects of food and agribusiness especially for value added products from seed in ground to waste in ground

gemaker

Mrs Natalie Chapman
Managing Director 
Your interests

My passion is helping innovators commercialise their new ideas and help researchers better engage with industry.

I have more than 16 years of marketing and commercialisation experience in STEM related technologies and I've worked with numerous CRCs, research organisations and companies to provide measurable impact. I'd enjoy meeting senior management from CRCs, research organisations and innovative companies to discuss what they need help with in getting their innovations to market or identifying innovations.