Industry engagement and commercialisation video
Vision: Monash University Logo
Professor Rod Hill – Pro Vice-Chancellor Industry Engagement and Commercialisation
Rod Hill: The purpose of the Industry Engagement and Commercialisation group is to
Description: Researcher working in lab
Rod Hill: deliver impact from the innovation that the university’s researchers deliver in the course of their normal work. It’s about capturing that benefit
Description: Three people looking at computer.
Rod Hill: and delivering it to industry and society.
Description: People walking on the street.
Rod Hill: Monash University has delivered a number of innovations
Description: Car being assembled.
Rod Hill: into society and industry in
Description: Globe turning
Rod Hill: Australia and overseas. It has spun out over ten companies, as a result of its research work. It has been involved in a large number of the cooperative research centres in Australia
Description: Company names spinning: Monash IVF Australia, Metabolic Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Acrux Ltd, Advanced Polymerik Pty Ltd, Maccine Pty Ltd, ES Cell International Pte Ltd, Norwood Immunology Limited, Ofidium Pty Ltd
Rod Hill: and it has delivered innovation in direct work with industry in contract research work
Description: Female researcher at computer.
Rod Hill: Recent examples of successful research transfer technologies involving Monash research inventions have been a
Description: Researcher in lab moving test tubes.
Rod Hill: A license to a US company to develop an oral analgesic to treat the symptoms of cancer-related pain.
Description: Female infant cancer patient.
Rod Hill: A license to a United Kingdom company to commercialise novel technologies for regenerating and modifying a patient’s immune system
Description: Animation of the immune system.
Rod Hill: A license to commercialise a diagnostic for rheumatoid arthritis
Description: Elderly woman with arthritis.
Rod Hill: There are many areas where Monash is absolutely world class. For a start its located in an
Description: Aerial shot of Clayton campus.
Rod Hill: but incorporating the largest science of the CSIRO
Description: CSIRO logo.
Rod Hill: and the Australian Synchrotron
Description: Aerial shot of the Australian Synchrotron
Rod Hill: and the Monash Medical Centre
Description: Aerial shot of the Monash Medical Centre.
Rod Hill: and it has some wonderful equipment within the university including the
electron microscopy centre as well as the
Description: Monash Centre for Electron Microscopy.
Rod Hill: Australian Stem Cell Centre and a whole range of other things.
Description: Australian Stem Cell Centre logo.
Rod Hill: Each door you open at Monash, you come across another treasure.
Description: Woman walking through the door of the Menzies Building.
Rod Hill: So we’d like to think that industry understands what those advantages are, that we have critical strengths in certain areas that are of use to them,
Description: Video wall.
Rod Hill: and that we can capture those so that we can deliver benefit to industry.
Description: Two businesspeople shaking hands.
Rod Hill: If industry or government wants to contact the University about engaging with us in partnerships, short or long term, then I encourage them to access the Monash University website.
Description: Monash University homepage www.monash.edu
Rod Hill: or to make an enquiry at the general number. The University is renowned for this sort of work for industry. For delivering impact from innovation.
Description: Create impact through innovation with
Monash University logo
www.monash.edu/industryengagement
Video ends. |