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Industry and Investors

Donations, Commercialisation, R&D Collaboration and Contract Research

Opportunities exist for partners to collaborate on research projects with Swinburne through:

Grants and R&D collaboration

The State and Commonwealth Governments have a variety of grants and subsidies to support industry-based research and development. Swinburne can assist industry partners to access this funding.

Contact
Swinburne Research
Telephone: 61 3 9214 5552
Email: research@swin.edu.au


Intellectual property development

Swinburne Knowledge can discuss licensing, patenting, business formation, venture capital and mentoring opportunities in partnership with Swinburne researchers.

Contact
Swinburne Knowledge
Dr Bruce Whan
Telephone: 61 3 9214 5979
Email: bwhan@swin.edu.au


Contract Research

Specific projects may be undertaken by Swinburne staff on a negotiated fee-for-service basis through faculties and research centres.

Contact
Swinburne Industry Solutions (SIS)
Ms Helen Sabell
Telephone: 61 3 9214 5185
Email: hsabell@swin.edu.au


Sponsorship and donations

Organisations can sponsor or make donations to innovative research projects at Swinburne. Individuals or companies may donate to a preferred area, or Alumni and Development can assist with matching a donation with a particular research project or in support of scholarship activities for postgraduate research students.

Contact
Alumni and Development
Associate Professor Bruce McDonald
Telephone: 61 3 9214 8626
Email: bmcdonald@swin.edu.au