Finalists Announced for the 2024 KCA Awards

Thank you to everyone who submitted entries for this year’s KCA Australasian Research Commercialisation Awards. We received an outstanding range of high-quality applications, representing diverse organisations and locations across Australia and New Zealand.

We’re delighted to announce the finalists for each category:

Best Industry-Research Collaboration (sponsored by Campus Plus)

  • Flame Security International (UNSW)
  • Lava Blue (Queensland University of Technology)
  • SDI Limited (UNSW)

Best Knowledge Exchange Initiative

  • KiwiNet Emerging Innovator Programme (Kiwi Innovation Network)
  • NorVicFoods (University of Melbourne)
  • Swinburne Innovation Studio (Swinburne University of Technology)

Best Licensing Deal

  • Dental Composite Deal (UNSW)
  • Keloid Scar Deal (Massey Ventures)
  • Left Write Hook program (University of Melbourne)

Best Spin-out (sponsored by IP Group Australia)

  • ElectraLith (Monash University)
  • Kinoxis Therapeutics (The University of Sydney)
  • NovoLabs® (Massey Ventures)
  • Vicebio (UniQuest)

Congratulations to all the finalists! We look forward to announcing the winners at the KCA Annual Conference in Queenstown, New Zealand on 16 October.

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