Talk to us

The Research, Innovation and Commercialisation (RIC) office makes connections between the University research community and industry.

We work with entrepreneurs, CEOs and senior industry professionals to create real impact from your research.

Talk to us and:

  • tell us about your idea or invention
  • get help with the paperwork for assessment
  • tell us before you publish or present your ideas
  • protect your ideas
  • find out if your idea has commercial potential
  • license and patent your intellectual property
  • get advice on starting a company
  • find the right commercial partners.

Contact your Business Development team member

Contact your Business Development team member

We have Business Development team members across faculties, institutes and schools.

Talk to your local team member at any time for:

  • advice on managing your research for commercial potential
  • help with paperwork
  • getting in touch with commercial contacts.

To find your local Business Development team member, select ‘Commercial engagement’ from the menu.

We offer researchers expert services along the path to research commercialisation. Find out more about our services.

Contact the IP & Technology Transfer Services team

Contact the IP & Technology Transfer Services team

Talk to the team who:

  • are experts in IP
  • have relationships with potential investors
  • lead licensing and start-up activities
  • work with Business Development, Partnerships, Legal and Contracts teams
  • manage patents and royalties.

Not sure who to talk to?

Not sure who to talk to?

If you have a general question or don’t know who to talk to, get in touch with us and we’ll point you in the right direction.