Online event: Bendigo Invention and Innovation Festival 2020
Event status:
La Trobe is proud to be a partner of this year’s virtual festival program featuring La Trobe academics across the disciplines.
- Date:
- Monday 31 August 2020 until Friday 02 October 2020 (Add to calendar)
- Contact:
- BIIF
https://biif.com.au/ - Presented by:
- Bendigo Invention and Innovation Festival 2020
- Type of Event:
- Community Event; Public Lecture; Seminar/Workshop/Training; Public
- Cost:
- Free
La Trobe is proud to be a partner of this year’s Bendigo Invention and Innovation Festival – celebrating ten years of innovation and inventorship. This year’s showcase celebrates ‘Optimism through innovation’ – featuring an inspirational series of September virtual events which promote innovative ways of doing business across all industry areas, bringing together start-ups, hubs, accelerators, universities such as La Trobe, government,corporations; to celebrate and support the future of regional Australia.
La Trobe-featured sessions include:
Tuesday 1 September
An Immigrants Journey – Leading to Innovation - 4pm-5pm AEST
Radhika Arunkumar PhD - Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences
Thursday 3 September
Revolutionising industry through AR/VR and the Internet of Things - 10am-11am AEST
Associate Professor Simon Egerton - Computer Science and IT
Professor Wei Xiang - CISCO Chair of AI and IoT
Friday 4 September
International Women in STEAM Forum - 9.30am-11.30am AEST
Dr Donna Whelan - La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science
Bendigo Health Accelerator (BHx) PitchFest - 10am-12pm AEST
Featuring La Trobe Accelerator alumnus and Founder of Ampisafe
A Taste of Tomorrow - 12pm-1.30pm AEST
Dr Kim Johnson, Dr David Hoxley and Dr Susan McLeod - La Trobe Institute for Agriculture and Food
Tuesday 8 September
Festival of Failure destigmatising the notion of failure for entrepreneurs - 6pm-7.30pm AEST
Dr Alex Martiz - La Trobe Business School
Tuesday 15 September
Showcasing Innovation in Greater Bendigo – Fraunhofer-Bendigo La Trobe partnership - 10am-11am AEST
Breakfast at Noon: conversations on innovation and change
La Trobe Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Wednesday 16 September
Seniorpreneurs: Senior Entrepreneurship in Australia
La Trobe Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Visit the festival website for more information and to register.
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