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Oct
8
Mon
Graphene+2018: The 4th Industrial Revolution conference @ Hawthorne Arts Centre
Oct 8 all-day
Graphene+2018: The 4th Industrial Revolution conference @ Hawthorne Arts Centre | Hawthorn | Victoria | Australia

Invitation to Graphene+2018: The 4th Industrial Revolution conference

Monday October 8, Hawthorn Arts Centre, Melbourne

Scientists, academia, advanced manufacturers and global start-up incubator leaders address: How Australia can spearhead the technology, and foster the start-up culture, that will drive the next generation of interconnectedness through the Internet of Things using graphene as the enabler of change.

Speakers include — 

Government:

  • Daniel Mulino MLC, Parliamentary Secretary for Treasury and Finance, Victoria

Startup incubation:

  • Omer Gozen, VP, New Materials & Packaging, Plug and Play (USA)

Academia:

  • Professor Linda Kristjanson AO, Vice Chancellor, Swinburne University
  • Professor Bronwyn Fox, Director, Manufacturing Futures Research Institute, Swinburne University of Technology
  • Professor David Officer, Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Research

Business:

  • Chris Gilbey OAM, CEO Imagine IM; Chair, Australian Graphene Industry Association
  • Ray Gibbs, CEO, Haydale Limited
  • Brendan Swifte, CEO, Geofabrics
  • Elina Ollila, CEO, UX-Fit (USA)
  • Dominic Rohrmus, Senior Engineer, Siemens AG (Germany)
  • Professor Peter Middendorf, Director Arena2036 (Germany)
  • Volkmar Doericht, R&D for Digitalization and Automation, Siemens (Germany)

Issues to be discussed include —

  • Graphene: Solving big problems
  • Designing Materials: Doing more with less
  • From startup to billion dollar markets
  • Invention, research and IP
  • Making Australian manufacturing globally relevant

For the complete agenda, please visit: grapheneindustry.org.au/conference/schedule

In The Zone 2018 @ Optus Stadium
Oct 8 all-day
In The Zone 2018 @ Optus Stadium | Burswood | Western Australia | Australia
PERTH USASIA CENTRE AND THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA INVITE YOU TO ATTEND
In The Zone 2018

As the investment centre of gravity related to space shifts towards leading economies in the Indo-Pacific, we must think together about shared opportunities, challenges and risks around the ‘Zone Above’.

In collaboration with The University of Western Australia (UWA), the Perth USAsia Centre is convening the 2018 In The Zone Conference, the latest in a series founded to provide a strategic forum for Indo-Pacific policymakers, advocates, business and academic leaders to grapple with issues of shared regional concern. This year’s In the Zone will focus on capability, security and expansion into space and is titled The Zone Above: The Indo-Pacific Era in Space.

Please note a tax invoice will be emailed to attendees in the month prior.

Visit the conference website for a full list of speakers and more information.

Jun
22
Wed
2022 National Surveying Congress @ Pullman ‘Sea Temple’ Resort, Port Douglas, Queensland
Jun 22 @ 9:00 am – Jun 24 @ 5:00 pm
2022 National Surveying Congress @ Pullman ‘Sea Temple’ Resort, Port Douglas, Queensland

The National Surveying Congress will be an opportunity for leaders in the surveying profession to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing the profession. The 2022 Congress theme is ‘Automatic Mutual Relaxation’.

As the profession comes to understand the impact of Automatic Mutual Recognition for surveyors across the country, the event will provide an opportunity for surveyors from across Australia to gather and discuss the issues facing the profession and the opportunities for the future. The highlight of the program each year is the Cadastral Leaders Panel which sees all the Surveyors-General on stage speaking about changes and opportunities in their states and territories as well as an update from ICSM and ANZLIC. There will also be an online option.

The National Surveying Consultancy Excellence Awards and Gala Dinner will be held on the second day of the event, 23 June 2022.

Mar
8
Fri
International Women’s Day breakfast, Melbourne @ Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club, Kooyong
Mar 8 @ 7:30 am – 9:30 am
International Women’s Day breakfast, Melbourne @ Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club, Kooyong

Registrations are now open for the Geospatial Council of Australia’s 2024 International Women’s Day breakfast in Melbourne on 8 March. The breakfast will bring together women from across the geospatial sector to share experiences and foster connections among the remarkable individuals shaping the future of geospatial technology.

The event will also serve as a platform to amplify the voices of women in this field, highlighting their contributions, innovation and leadership.

Whether you’re a seasoned professional, an aspiring newcomer or a passionate advocate, these events promise to be filled with inspiring discussions, networking opportunities and empowering insights.

The details are:

  • GCA members: $75 (incl. GST)
  • Non-GCA members: $100 (incl. GST)
  • Student members: $50 (incl. GST)
  • Tables can seat up to 8.
  • Time: 7:30am to 9:30am
  • Venue: Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club, Kooyong
  • Register

Registrations close Thursday, 29 February.

The breakfast is sponsored by 1Spatial, with other sponsorship opportunities still available. Contact events@geospatialcouncil.org.au for further information.

International Women’s Day breakfast, Brisbane @ Rydges South Bank (Rooftop South), 9 Glenelg St, South Brisbane
Mar 8 @ 7:30 am – 9:45 am
International Women’s Day breakfast, Brisbane @ Rydges South Bank (Rooftop South), 9 Glenelg St, South Brisbane

Registrations are now open for the Geospatial Council of Australia’s 2024 International Women’s Day breakfast in Brisbane on 8 March. The breakfast will bring together women from across the geospatial sector to share experiences and foster connections among the remarkable individuals shaping the future of geospatial technology.

The event will also serve as a platform to amplify the voices of women in this field, highlighting their contributions, innovation and leadership.

Whether you’re a seasoned professional, an aspiring newcomer or a passionate advocate, these events promise to be filled with inspiring discussions, networking opportunities and empowering insights.

The details are:

  • GCA members: $75 (incl. GST)
  • Non-GCA members: $100 (incl. GST)
  • Student members: $50 (incl. GST)
  • Tables can seat up to 8.
  • Time: 7:30am to 9:30am
  • Venue: Rydges South Bank (Rooftop South), 9 Glenelg St, South Brisbane
  • Register

Registrations close Thursday, 29 February.

The breakfast is sponsored by 1Spatial, with other sponsorship opportunities still available. Contact events@geospatialcouncil.org.au for further information.

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