Innovation contacts
The Office of Business Engagement & Commercialisation (BEC) provides experienced development support and advice on commercialisation and intellectual property, patent management, new ventures and entrepreneurship, major commercial research partnerships, and new research business opportunities.
We partner with researchers, allied parts of the university and external entities to help create impact through commercial engagement.
BEC's four key activities:
Business Opportunity Development:
o Industry, government and community engagement
o Research project and partnership scoping
o Strategic support for proposal development
Partnerships:
o Large-scale partnership development and commercial management
o Industry collaboration for major research bids, e.g. CRC, ITRP, CRC-P
Commercialisation & IP:
o Invention disclosures
o Patent filing and management
o IP marketing and licensing
New Ventures & Entrepreneurship:
o New start-up assessment
o New start-up advice and support
o Investment advice and support
BEC works alongside, and in collaboration with, ANU Enterprise.
Click through to the Office of Business Engagement and Commercialisation 2022 Activity Report
Contacts:
Name | Contact details |
|---|---|
Dr Ed Bertram Head, Strategic Partnerships | T:+61 2 6125 1328 |
Dr Kelly Farrell Head, Business Development | T:+61 2 6125 3260 |
Hannah Gisz Business Development Manager, College of Science | T: + 61 460 956 832, +61 2 6125 1861 |
Miranda Zvidza Business Development Manager, College of Science | T: +61 460 429 005, +61 2 6197 0070 |
Dr Shannon Das Business Development Manager, College of Health and Medicine | T: +61 2 6125 1890 |
Dr Don McCallum Business Development Manager, College of Asia Pacific | T: +61 433 496 778 |
Dr Riya Palchaudhuri Commercial Development Manager | T: +61 405 737 335 |
Viraj Agnihotri Commercial Development Manager, Commercialisation & IP | T: +61 2 6125 2176 |
Ewa Ziolkowska Stakeholder Relationship Manager | T: +61 2 6125 9397 |
Di Huang Data Administrator, Commercialisation & IP | T: +61 2 6125 7210 |
Sugandhika Mehta Commercialisation Administrator | |
Zoe Bowman Strategic Partnerships Manager | T: +61 488 553 393 |
Ashley Rogge ANU-ASD Co-Lab Partnership Manager | T: +61 2 6125 5375 |