Commercialisation Australia grant for light therapy glasses
In an official Media Release 14 July 2010, Innovation Minister, Senator Kim Carr, announced over $2.2 million in support for eleven new projects including a grant for Re-Time Pty Ltd, a spin-off company from Flinders University.
Demonstration of Flinders University technologies at CeBIT Australia 2010
Through invitation from Innovate SA, Flinders Partners provided an exhibition stand at CeBIT Australia 2010. CeBIT Australia is the leading business event in the Asia Pacific region for Information and Communications Technology (ICT). It provides an insight into Australia’s creative capabilities and business opportunities offered in the digital economy.
Flinders University Researchers Engage with the State’s Leading Industry Experts
Flinders Partners delivered its acclaimed Research to Outcomes workshop last Friday, 16 April 2010. The event attracted 25 participants representing industry and Flinders University. The workshop, delivered by Flinders Partners Managing Director Anthony Francis, was aimed at de-mystifying the ‘black art’ of commercialisation. There were many interesting case studies which held valuable lessons for industry and University researchers alike.
Vice-Chancellor announces official release of Ask
Could your research have commercial potential? Well Flinders Partners have officially released Ask – the world’s first innovation software - to help get your ideas out of the lab and out into the world. Ask provides a dynamic platform to assess, manage, advance and report on research projects with commercial application. It is web-based software and thus easily accessible. The focus is on the output; creating value from ideas.
Licensing Deal with SA Health
Flinders Partners has successfully licensed IP developed by Professor Malcolm Battersby of Flinders Human Behaviour and Health Research Unit to SA Health. The deal which went through on 24th April, 2009 was for the Partners in Health (PIH) Scale, a resource developed as part of the “Flinders Program” of Chronic Condition Self Management (CCSM).
ASK sparks interest in the US!
ASK is the specialist opportunity software being developed by Flinders Partners in collaboration with US partner InnoVista. For those of you that not have heard the hype, ASK is easy-to-use web-based software that has been specially developed to assist individuals and groups that deal with the commercialisation of ideas and technologies.
Great Opportunity for anyone interested in Biofuels
A world leading expert in renewable biofuel technologies is heading to Adelaide with good news on a fuel production technique that thrives on supplies of carbon dioxide.
The technique could trigger a global revolution in biofuel production, providing a critical alternative to fossil fuels and help address greenhouse gas emissions.
Licence Deal with Xenome
Flinders Partners successfully licensed collaborative IP developed by Flinders University and Flinders Medical Centre researchers to biotechnology company Xenome Limited on 19 November 2008. The licensed technology will assist in the development of drugs to arrest acute pancreatitis, a condition that causes hundreds of thousands of hospitalisations around the world each year.
The Professor is Coming to Adelaide!
Prof Thomas Baaken (PhD) is coming to Adelaide in early November, and will be gracing the researchers of Flinders University with his presence as a facilitator at the final Research to Outcome workshop for 2008.
The Results are in!
As you would be aware, Flinders Partners has just recently conducted its first ever Researcher Feedback Survey. Flinders Partners would like to thank all of you who succumbed to the temptation of the Kit Kats and returned a completed survey to us.
Flinders Partners Cheat Sheet Series is now available
Extra, extra, read all about it! Flinders Partners has just launched the first three handbooks in its brand-new “cheat sheet” series. “How Flinders Partners relates to you,” “Commercialisation Myths and Tips,” and “The Researcher Cheat Sheet” are the first publications to be released in this tell-all series.
Medical Meet Your Match
Our first Medical Meet Your Match went off with a bang on Wednesday 3 September. The event attracted 25 government, industry and academic participants actively operating within the health and medical area.
Come and meet your match at Flinders Partners Meet Your Match
Trailing on the great success of the inaugural Meet Your Match, the next Meet Your Match event will focus solely on the Health and Medical area. The event will provide business and government with a great opportunity to explore collaboration prospects with Flinders University researchers within this space and vice versa.
Flinders Partners Inaugural Meet Your Match
The highly anticipated Flinders Partners Meet Your Match event finally staged on Wednesday July 30. The event attracted 21 government, industry and academic participants actively operating within the area of environmental management.
Flinders Partners Student Program
The first-ever Flinders Partners Student Program concluded on June 25. Following a competitive application and interview process, four excellent Flinders University students from the Flinders Business School were admitted into the three week-program.
Trans Tasman Commercialisation Fund
Friday, July 11, saw the launch of the new Trans Tasman Commercialisation Fund; with around 60 guests celebrating this exciting new venture. The fund is a unique collaboration between the three South Australian Universities and the Universities of Auckland and Monash, with support from SA and VIC State Governments, and the Government of NZ.
Flinders Partners - Kicking off our Launch Year
Flinders Partners Pty Ltd has formed from the amalgamation of Flinders Consulting Pty Ltd and Flinders Technologies Pty Ltd (wholly owned entities of Flinders University).
ASK
A specialist opportunity management software system, developed in collaboration with the US company InnoVista and other key partners.
