Connecting industry and researchers

The University of Newcastle’s Knowledge Exchange and Enterprise (KEE) team supports researchers in translating their research outcomes to impact. The team focus on two main areas; business development and intellectual property commercialisation in order to facilitate partnerships with industry to create impact for our regions and beyond.

Engage

Engage

Researchers: Connect with industry and access funding information.

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Research Capabilities

Research Capabilities

The University of Newcastle continues to build its global reputation for delivering world-class research and innovation.

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Intellectual Property

The University’s Intellectual Property (IP) Team assists researchers with all aspects of Intellectual Property, from the first stage of disclosing the idea or technology, right through to discussing the steps of protecting and patenting.

Commercialisation

For government, industry and business, KEE's services can leverage a competitive edge in the global market by providing access to new technology developed by University of Newcastle researchers, to solve problems relevant to your business needs.

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Our researchers drive discoveries that challenge conventional thinking, break new ground and change lives. We are a research-intensive university and proud of the great things we have achieved with our partners in industry, business, government and the community, here and around the world.

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From revolutionising the world’s renewable energy systems through start-ups like MGA Thermal and Diffuse Energy to producing scalable carbon conversion technology through MCi, the University of Newcastle is continually producing innovative start-ups to solve real-world problems.

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Funding opportunities

We offer our research partners access to our world-class resources and research expertise with financial support through government incentives and funding schemes that promote collaboration between researchers and industry.

Industry associations

KEE has strong relationships with many industry partners and networks. These partnerships are often the stepping stone to research collaborations between researchers and industry.

Our people

Our people

Meet the team at KEE

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News

FFP cohort

News • 21 Nov 2023

Meet the female founders making their mark in the world

Twelve teams - all led by inspiring women - are harnessing the training, knowledge, resources and support provided by the team at I2N to turn their entrepreneurial ideas into success.

News • 1 Nov 2023

Build without code, scale with code

Kelvin Htat, University of Newcastle Alumni, is the founder of Licode, a no-code platform that enables people to visually build scalable software applications.

News • 4 Oct 2023

A community organisation fighting to end sexual violence

Sarah Williams, University of Newcastle student, is the founder of What Were You Wearing (WWYW), a non for profit organisation providing education, awareness and advocacy on sexual violence.

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