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Winners and Finalists: UniSA Software innovation and commercialisation challenge 2020

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New Available Technologies 2020

2020 is off to a strong start for UniSA Ventures, with four new technologies added to our portfolio of technologies available for licensing and co-development ...

Investors inject 45 million into SA health and biotech industry

A new $45 million investment fund has been launched to accelerate the development and commercialisation of health and bio-technologies from South Australia for the global ...

GSK puts Australian researchers on Discovery Fast Track

Professors from UniSA will work together with GSK scientists to test GSK compound libraries against a target protein that plays a role in a number ...

Groundbreaking female astronaut joins Myriota board

Myriota today announced that former NASA astronaut and ex-DARPA Deputy Director of the Tactical Technology Office, Pamela Melroy, has joined its board as a non-executive ...

SolarReserve teams with Heliostat SA

Companies form partnership to support manufacture of over 12,000 massive mirror assemblies in South Australia for the Aurora Solar Energy Project.

$10 million investment fuels promising treatments for inflammatory lung disease

UniSA Professor Stuart Pitson will draw on $10 million in a collaboration with Monash University to develop better treatments for inflammatory lung diseases.

Full steam ahead for UniSA's train software app

Almost 40 years ago, Peter Pudney was riding the trains between Gawler and Adelaide, working on a simple algorithm to help drivers keep time and reduce their energy use.

Novel nanotech improves cystic fibrosis antibiotic by 100,000-fold

World-first nanotechnology developed by the University of South Australia could change the lives of thousands of people living with cystic fibrosis (CF) as groundbreaking research shows it can improve the effectiveness of the CF antibiotic Tobramycin, increasing its efficacy by up to 100,000-fold.

Malaysia’s top commercialisation influencer to steer UniSA Ventures

Named by the International Business Review Magazine as one of Malaysia’s top 60 economic influencers, Dr Viraj Perera has been appointed to lead UniSA Ventures, the University’s highly successful commercialisation operation.

SA university innovation to give back control to people living with disability

A wireless hand controller designed in collaboration by researchers, students and experts from the University of South Australia, Flinders University and the Women’s and Children’s Hospital to give people with a range of conditions from cerebral palsy to arthritis more control, is about to be commercialised.

UniSA spearheads innovative Ventures in China

This week, the University of South Australia will become the first Australian university to have a technology transfer office in China’s most vibrant industrial development hub, Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP).

UniSA spin-out, Myriota, named best new business at Telstra 2017 SA Business Awards

South Australian Internet of Things (IoT) company, Myriota, born out of advanced technologies developed at UniSA’s Institute for Telecommunications Research, has taken out the New Business award at this year’s South Australian Telstra Business Awards.

UniSA’s Venture Catalyst Australia’s best entrepreneurial program

In a field of universities doing exceptional work translating knowledge and research into business outcomes the University of South Australia’s Venture Catalyst program has won two 2016 Knowledge Commercialisation Australasia (KCA) Research Commercialisation Awards.

UniSA leads information innovation

The University of South Australia’s enterprising approach to research, digital innovation and industry engagement has been acknowledged with a haul of category wins and a merit at the 2016 Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) SA and NT iAwards.

UniSA’s new innovation strategy supports bright new Ventures

The University of South Australia will launch a new strategic plan for research and innovation and the revamp of its commercialisation service, UniSA Ventures, in tandem today as a clear sign that it is poised to play its part in forging a new future for industry in SA and beyond.

UniSA research spins out multi-million dollar SA telecommunications company

A new company which will revolutionise machine-to-machine (M2M) communications across a range of industries, capitalising on University of South Australia telecommunications research, has been launched by shareholders, including UniSA.

New centre to stimulate innovation in South Australia

Business growth, and driving innovation and entrepreneurship in South Australia is the focus of the new Innovation and Collaboration Centre (ICC), being launched today at the University of South Australia.