Speakers


Lea Diffey
Deputy Director-General, Innovation, Queensland Department of Environment, Science and Innovation


Ron Calvert
Chief Executive, Gold Coast Hospitals and Health Service


Professor Carolyn Evans
Vice Chancellor and President, Griffith University


Rancho Lee
Co-Founder & General Partner, Simsan Ventures, Korea


Jeff McAlister
Chief Investment Officer, City of Gold Coast


Steve Burnell
Managing Director, Tenmile


Dr Daniel Timms PhD
Founder & Chief Technical Officer, BiVACOR


Debbie McNamara
Chief Executive Officer, EDQ


Prof Scott Bell
Chief Executive Officer, Translational Research Institute


Diane Dixon
State Project Lead Lot Fourteen, State Innovation Places Lead, Department of the Premier and Cabinet, Government of South Australia


Mark Middleton OAM
CEO, Icon Group


Hugh McGonagle
Chief Operating Officer, Proto Axiom


Tara Veldman
Managing Director, Billard Leece Partnership


Dr Diana Siew
Strategic Partnerships Director, Medtech-iQ Tāmaki Makaurau, University of Auckland and Chair, Medtech-iQ Aotearoa Stewardship Group


Michelle Williams
Strategic Partnerships Lead at the Translational Science Hub, Sanofi


Prof Fabienne Mackay
Director and CEO, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute


Charles Wheeler
Vice President Site Development, GenesisCare


Ashlie Hartigan
Associate, Science & Innovation, Wentworth Capital


Lance Chia
Director, Investment & Innovation, Liverpool Innovation Precinct


Alex Belcastro
Senior Vice President, Development and Precincts, NorthWest


Barry Woollam
Director, Genus Advisory


Petra Andren
CEO, Sting Advisory


Teena Pisarev
CEO, Nucleus Network


Nick Smith
CEO & Co-Founder, Kurraba


Hayden Welsh
Senior Investment Manager – Arden & Parkville Precincts, Strategy and Precincts, Department of Transport and Planning – Victorian Government


Ingrid Marsh
Group Executive- Commercial, Cicada Innovations


Julio Ribeiro
Co-Founder & CEO, Inventia Life Science


Sam Shepherd
Founder & Director, BellRinger


Mick O’Driscoll
Head of Infrastructure Development, Calvary


Georgie Huxley
Vice-President, Leasing, NorthWest


Vanessa Campbell
Director Innovation Precincts, University of Melbourne


Prof Antoine van Oijen
Associate Dean Research for the Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney


Professor Keith McNeil
Commissioner, Commission on Excellence and Innovation in Health (CEIH)


Damon Roast
Construction Economist, WT


Craig Rowsell
Director, Gold Coast Health and Knowledge Precinct


Claudio Pizzolato
Senior Lecturer | School of Health Sciences and Social Work, Member of Griffith Centre of Biomedical and Rehabilitation Engineering, Griffith University


Professor Evelin Tiralongo
Director Clinical Trial Unit, Griffith University


Shannon Willoughby
Executive Director Strategic Partnerships – Government and Industry, University of Queensland


A/Prof Daya Shankar
Dean, School of Sciences, Woxsen University, India


Glenda Colburn
Industry Development and Tenancy Manager, Translational Research Institute Australia


Samuel Jesuadian
Director, BD & Research Partnerships, ARM Hub


Professor Trent Munro
Senior Group Leader Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, University of Queensland


Dr Jason Wang
Site Head, Resolian Bioanalytics Brisbane


A/Prof Shona Blair
Precinct Director, St Vincent’s Sydney Health Innovation Precinct


Hediyeh Vahdat
Managing Director, Linéaire Projects, Non Executive Director, Karitane, Academic, School of Pharmacy, University of Sydney, Academic, School of Population Health and Faculty of Medicine and Health, UNSW, Senior Clinical Pharmacist, Royal North Shore Hospital


Ben Rowe
Project Director, Riverlee


Byron van Vugt
Investment Manager, Movac, New Zealand


Craig Scroggie
Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, NEXTDC


Tim Hoffmann
Director Redevelopment, Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network


Kathy Kruger
Manager Investment and Engagement, Gold Coast Health & Knowledge Precinct


Linda Lodge
National Director, WT


Sam Gill
Head of Life Sciences, ANZ, Unispace


Mark Luhovy
MD, Digital Health Manager, Australia R&D Lab, Stryker Digital Robotics and Enabling Technologies


Quentin Bracquart
Head of Payer, Provider and Government Services, IQVIA Australia & New Zealand


Associate Professor Tam C. Nguyen
Deputy Director Research,
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne


Taeri Kim
Senior Researcher, Science Cooperation Department, Daejeon Institute of Science & Technology for Enterprise & People (DiSTEP), Daejeon, South Korea


Melanie Schmidtke
Director, Northern Adelaide Health and Wellbeing Partnership


Vy Nguyen
Executive Director Precinct Development, Property and Development NSW, NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure


Maya Smitran
Director Healthcare Improvement and Innovation, Central Coast LHD


Tamanna Monem
Head of Growth & Partnerships, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute


Sam Biggins
Partner, National Head of Healthcare & Life Sciences, Knight Frank


Leisl Harris
Executive Director, Urban Development, Economic Development Queensland


Professor David Waugh
Pro Vice Chancellor: Health and Medical Research and Engagement, University of South Australia