9 - 10 April, 2019 | Novotel Sydney Central, Sydney, Australia
Dr. Ian Dagley
Chief Science Partnerships and Engagement, Defence Science and Technology (DST)
Department of Defence
Conference Day Two: Wednesday, 10th April 2019
Wednesday, April 10th, 2019
9:30 AM Driving Research Innovation in Australia’s Defence & Science Industry Through Government, University & Industry Partnership
In this session, Ian Dagley will discuss the potential for Australia to improve its innovation performance particularly in the Defence & Science sector, through cultivating talent, engaging stakeholders and facilitating collaboration. With over $1.6 billion in government funding available for spending, this session will explore the current Defence & Science landscape, and discuss reasons for encouraging collaboration between Universities, Government and Industry partners.
- Current technologies that DST are working on with the collaboration of industry partners
- Insight into DST’s current collaboration frameworks in place to reduce overhead costs and accelerate contract negotiation
- Transitioning science and technology into defence capabilities through the Defence Innovation Hub program