Training highly skilled bioengineers with broad technical and entrepreneurial skills
We will award PhD stipends to highly motivated candidates driven by the need to invent and to push their technology into industry partnerships and into the clinic and to nurture it as it develops.
Research and develop novel technologies with tangible benefits to our industry partners and the Australian medical technology industry
The total nine projects will include research publications, patents, development candidates for clinical assessment, improvements to production and manufacturing processes.
Inspiring the next generation of higher degree research students
We have developed the “BioTech Futures Challenge” within the Centre. This training and mentoring program will inspire pre-tertiary students toward further studies in bioengineering and biotechnology related fields.
Integrate with entrepreneurial training programs
Centre will foster an entrepreneurial and provide Centre personnel with expertise
and business training not provided in academia.
Developing professional skills for Centre personnel
Centre Personnel will be trained with unique professional training programs that are not regularly available within academia.
University-wide training for all ITTC/ITRP Centres
We aim to engage and offer training to all ITTC and ITRP programs running across Australia. We will maintain and publish a database of all events, workshops and training that the Centre is supporting.
Centre visibility
As the Centre is funded with public money, the Centre feels a strong sense of responsibility to communicate its activities and engage with the public. The Centre will communicate all activities through our Centre website: arctcibe.org, and regularly update social media channels. CI’s and PIs will be encouraged to take opportunities to represent the Centre in public media fora.