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.