In this conversation, the panellists explored why the collaborative process involving university research commercialisation pathways, industry engagement and investment can expedite and enhance research impact. The integration of deep technology initiatives are destines drive the business economy of the future and heighten output of innovative, research-based solutions to the world’s greatest problems.

On the panel were:

• Linda Peterson, Chief Operating Officer and Secretary of BioCurate
• Bree Trevena, Research Manager, Arup Foresight, Research + Innovation
• Dr Simon Wilkinson, Director, Translating Research at Melbourne (TRaM)