Meet the revolutionary researchers inspiring the great Australian products of the future.

Forum i4.0 is the leading online roundtable linking researchers, technologists and entrepreneurs working at the forefront of industrial innovation and consumer engagement. Hosted by Swinburne University, with speakers from Australia’s most progressive research institutes and the transformative backing of the IMCRC, the monthly event brings together boundary-pushing researchers who want to help today’s product makers deliver their innovations directly into the hands of tomorrow’s consumers.

Speakers

Opening
Prof Matthew Bailes, Director, Data Science Research Institute

Guest Speaker
Jo Fisher, Director, Fisher Leadership

Social Innovation Research Institute
A/Prof Anthony McCosker, Deputy Director, Social Innovation Research Institute

Department of Media and Communications
Dr Dan Golding, Senior Lecturer and Deputy Chair of the Department of Media and Communications

QUT Design Lab | School of Design Queensland University of Technology
A/Prof Glenda Caldwell, Architecture

Guest Speaker - Product Commercialisation
Tim Allison, Exec Chairman, BODD

Smart Cities Research Institute
Geoff Kimm, Research Fellow & PhD candidate

Iverson Health Innovation Research Institute
Thu Ha Dang, PhD candidate

Manufacturing Futures Research Institute
Prof Dimitrios Georgakopoulos, Program Leader, Manufacturing Futures Research Institute

Close
Prof Matthew Bailes, Director, Data Science Research Institute 

“Collaborate” with the Innovation Precinct follows the Forum 1.00pm - 1.30pm, led by Assoc Prof Elaine Saunders

Chair
David Paynter

Event contact

dpaynter@swin.edu.au

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