Start Something at OceanWorks. part of Woodside FutureLabs

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1 Start Something at OceanWorks part of Woodside FutureLabs

2 Panel Judges Professor Cara MacNish Neil Kavanagh Jeff Elliott Kirsten Rose Adjunct Professor Peter Rossdeutscher Chair, UWA Academic Board; School of Computer Science and Software Engineering The University of Western Australia Chief Science & Technology Manager at Woodside Energy Managing Director of CSA Global Principal Low Emissions Technology at BHP Billiton Founder, Innovation Cluster

3 Agenda Opening Address Professor Erika Techera; Director, UWA Oceans Institute, UWA Adjunct Prof. Peter Rossdeutscher; Founder, Innovation Cluster Cohort Pitches & Judging Closing Address Neil Kavanagh; Chief Science & Technology Manager, Woodside Energy Close Session & Start Networking

4 Where we started? Research, Idea, What Next? What we learned? Models, frameworks and tools for commercialisation Engage with Industry: Validate, Query, Adjust, Iterate Refine and Practice Pitching And most importantly why we learned it Research Commercialisation and Impact Next Steps Placement onto pathways to keep moving forward

5 Professor Erika Techera Director, UWA Oceans Institute, UWA

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7 Peter Rossdeutscher

8 Innovate. Commercialise. Start Something. Ideation Research or Hackathon Educate/Engage Start Something Incubate/ Begin Commercialising Fast Forward Commercialisation Mentoring Accelerate Start Up Studio (on/off campus)

9 Why? $9B Federal government t R&D spend Gaps in research-impact pathways Enormous potential economic returns

10 2014: Developed by Innovation Cluster 2015: Pilot Championed at UWA was hugely successful (Focus on Medical, Engineering & Social) 2016: Start Something at UWA Science on the Swan Start Something at Murdoch iprep Pitch Training (Edith Cowen University) 2017: inspire PhD conference (Curtin University) Start Something in Energy & Marine (FutureLab) Start Something at Murdoch IdeationStart Educate/Engage Something in Agriculture Incubate/ Begin Commercialising Research or Hackathon Start Something Start Something at UWA Fast Forward Commercialisation Mentoring Accelerate Start Up Studio (on/off campus)

11 Engage, Learn, Leverage, Action

12 Pragmatic Commercialisation Skills

13 Leverage Research- Industry Interaction The use of the mentors was excellent and is an essential part of the winning formula of Start Something Robyn Hill, Director Research Management, The University of Auckland Andy Lamb, Atomic Sky Peter Rossdeutscher, Innovation Cluster Brian Haggerty, Woodside Energy Alex Goulios, Spring CloudTech Trent Wheeler, fmr Magna Energy Cam Sinclair, Ammo Marketing Sue Bahn, Tap into Safety Tash Ayers, iprep and UniBiz Jo Hawkins, UWA IQ Peter Clarke, Commercialisation Australia Rochelle Gunn, OceanWorks Naomi Rossdeutscher, Studio StartUp Andrew Walker, Fleet Management Andrew Grime, OceanWorks Leigh Hucker, OceanWorks Katy Owens, TechHub

14 Start Something Fills a Critical Gap for Western Australia

15 Start Something Alumni Commercialisation Success Examples Syed Afaq Ali Shah, UWA 3D Facial Analysis Dr Marcus Pham, UWA Dental AR Dr Josephine Muir, Marshall Institute Noisy Guts Project with Professor Barry Marshall Joanna Granich Telethon Kids Institute Ashleigh Roberts Murdoch University MiApp for PhD Engagement Mehdi Ravanbakhsh, UWA Spatial Data Recognition Dr Aleks Nikoloski Murdoch University Anodes for Oxygenation Dr Sophie De Meyer Murdoch University MALDIID Agri Business Brad Power & Dr Susan Herrmann Murdoch University AIDs Education

16 Start Something at OceanWorks, Woodside FutureLab Prizes of Next Steps Support Woodside FutureLAB Innovation Prize NERA Energy Research Commercialisation Prize OceanWorks Entrepreneurship Prize

17 Pitch Finals Pitch Panel Judges Cara MacNish, UWA Neil Kavanagh, Woodside Energy Jeff Elliott, CSA Global Kirsten Rose, BHP Billiton Peter Rossdeutscher, Innovation Cluster Other Judges Andy Lamb, Atomic Sky Jo Hawkins, UWA Peter Clarke, Commercialisation Australia

18 Pitch Finalists Name Department Position Topic 1 Ian Milne COFS/ Offshore Hub COFS/ Offshore David White 2 Hub 3 4 James Doherty Rasoul Hejazi Civil Engineering COFS/ Offshore Hub 5 Yuxia Hu Civil Engineering Researcher Professor Researcher PhD Student Professor Mooring failure of floating facilities Using penetrometers to measure hazardous bulk soft materials Automate design of foundations using cloud based apps FibreOptic sensing for fatigue crack formation in riser systems of floating platforms Torpedo anchors 6 Sam Stanier COFS Researcher Next generation freefall anchor technology Software for risk-based Bruce Norris Chemical PhD Student pipeline management methods (Flow * Engineering 7 Assurance)

19 Neil Kavanagh Chief Science & Technology Manager Woodside Energy

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