by Cameron.Begley@spiegare.com.au | Apr 30, 2026 | Commercialisation, Innovation, NCRIS, Scaleup, TechTransfer
I had the chance to follow up with Jane Fitzpatrick on her powerful closing remarks at a panel session at the National Innovation Policy Forum last year. Jane is CEO of the Australian National Fabrication Facility, and her organisation sits at the intersection of...
by Cameron.Begley@spiegare.com.au | Jan 29, 2026 | Commercialisation, Innovation, Innovation Policy, NIPF25, SERD, TechTransfer
Following the National Innovation Policy Forum (NIPF) in November 2025, I had the opportunity to reflect on the event with Jane O’Dwyer from Cooperative Research Australia (CRA) in mid-December. We started with the raison d’être of the NIPF to increase the...
by Cameron.Begley@spiegare.com.au | Oct 30, 2025 | Innovation, NIPF25, Policy, Productivity, TechTransfer
The fourth National Innovation Policy Forum (NIPF) hosted by Cooperative Research Australia is this coming Monday 3 November 2025 in Canberra—a gathering that brings together leaders across government, business and research to explore how Australia can harness its...
by Cameron.Begley@spiegare.com.au | Sep 26, 2024 | Innovation, Leadership, Science, TechTransfer
In this episode, I had the great pleasure of having a wide-ranging discussion with Professor Mark Hutchinson. He is currently a member of Australia’s National Science and Technology Council, Advisory Board Member to Australian Economic Accelerator Program, recent past...
by Cameron.Begley@spiegare.com.au | Jan 26, 2023 | Commercialisation, Innovation, Start-up, TechTransfer
About this episode In this episode, Dr Katherine Woodthorpe AO joins us to explore the challenges of moving from start-up to scale-up. From addressing foundational tech transfer challenges such as articulating product benefits and identifying market needs, we discuss...
