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La Trobe Industry

Partnerships to solve challenges and advance innovation

Providing solutions for partners spanning co-location on our campuses, research and development collaborations, workforce development or entrepreneurial exploration.

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Research and Innovation Precinct

Research and Innovation Precinct

Co-locate or build your own space and connect with our leading researchers, capabilities, expertise and ecosystem.

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Industry Research and Commercialisation

Industry Research and Commercialisation

Helping partners solve critical research and development challenges through customised partnerships that address your needs.

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Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship

Propelling people with passion and a can-do mindset who want to transform an idea into a business and take it to the next level.

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Talent and Workforce Development

Talent and Workforce Development

Access talented industry-ready students and graduates for business success, while building workforce capability through our short courses and microcredentials.

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Eagleworks Innovation Centre

Eagleworks Innovation Centre

Eagleworks is the destination for innovation, partnerships, and impact, bringing together researchers, industry, start-ups, students and the broader community

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Connecting for success

Co-locate with us

Co-locate with us

Co-locating our partners with globally renowned researchers, world-class facilities and infrastructure encourages opportunities to collaborate across the value chain.

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Digital Innovation Hub

Digital Innovation Hub

Transforming digital skills and tech capabilities of industry, community, SMEs and start-ups by partnering with experts Optus and Cisco to test and apply solutions to real business challenges.

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Bio Innovation Hub

Bio Innovation Hub

Supporting the growth of early-stage biotech and agtech companies with access to PC2 laboratories and a partner ecosystem for research and development.

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Developing your workforce

Developing your workforce

Diverse skills, agile thinking and adaptability are key to a robust workforce. Our short courses provide job-relevant skills and training that enables your workforce to thrive.

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Engaging student talent

Engaging student talent

We connect your business with exceptional students from diverse backgrounds to build your talent pipeline through Industry placements.

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Ind-Aus Catalyst Program

Ind-Aus Catalyst Program

A program supporting Indian founders and startups to validate market-ready bio-innovations, access the Australian market, and build a global network.

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La Trobe University Eagle Fund

An $18m pre-seed fund investing in and driving innovation stemming from La Trobe University research and intellectual property. We bring together investors, industry and academia to advance research commercialisation and support investment in start-up companies for real-world impact.

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  • From Personal Challenge to Purpose-Driven Startup

    La Trobe LaunchPad propelled student Avalon McWha’s idea for a calmer, screen‑free way to manage habits and routines. What began as a personal solution quickly became Pebbl.

  • Pioneering high-impact, ethical animal research

    La Trobe’s Animal Research and Teaching Facility enables industry to work safely, effectively, and responsibly with animals across a wide range of disciplines.

  • Building bridges and breaking barriers

    A partnership between La Trobe University and global infrastructure company ACCIONA is giving students hands-on experience on major projects such as the M80 Ring Road upgrade – helping shape the next gen of engineers.

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