How to improve your University Impact

This event was held on Friday 27 May 2022

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Level up your industry engagement and commercialisation skills with PD+ Webinars

Impact beyond academia is an increasingly important metric. Key take-aways from the 2018 ARC Engagement and Impact assessment.

What you’ll learn

  • How your research can have impact beyond the university sector
  • How you can align impact and engagement methodologies with your research
  • How others have engaged with industry sectors to expand the impact of their research

Who should attend

  • PhD students
  • Postdoctoral researchers
  • Early and mid-career researchers
  • Industry-engaged academics
  • Industry-engaged professional staff

What you'll experience

PD+ is a free weekly webinar series that takes place every Friday from 12-1 PM. It is the perfect way to lunch and level up your industry engagement and commercialisation skills.

Meet your presenter: Zoe Fieldhouse

Zoe provides broad operational and strategic leadership to Campus+’s partners and contractors.

Zoe is also the COO of ANU Connect Ventures and provides operational and administrative management of the $37M investment fund, including investment governance direction to an independent Investment Committee. She is also the manager of the Discovery Translation Fund, a ‘proof of concept’ that bridges the gap between applied research and commercialisation.

Prior to moving to Australia, Zoe was an e-commerce consultant working with businesses to develop their online strategy and capability, with a particular interest in online marketing and brand building. Utilising this expertise, Zoe has established two successful online businesses in Australia and was a finalist in the Telstra Business Awards.

PD+ streams: Strategic

Register

Event is free but registration is essential.

The PD+ webinar series is brought to you by the University of Newcastle's Knowledge Exchange and Enterprise (KEE) and Campus Plus.  Find out about upcoming PD+ webinars and catch up on recordings of previous PD+ webinars at the Research Advantage Knowledge Hub.

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What is KEE?

The University of Newcastle's Knowledge Exchange and Enterprise (KEE) is responsible for facilitating impact within our regions through intellectual property commercialisation, business development, and entrepreneurship. KEE works with researchers and industry to identify and facilitate high-value licenses and research collaborations, in addition to supporting pre-startups, startups, and scale-up companies.

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Event Information

  • Date:  This event was held on Friday 27 May 2022
  • Location: Via Zoom