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Arthur Sinodinos AO, Australia’s Ambassador to the US

Mish — Mon, 07 Jun 2021 02:15:38 +0000

Australia’s Ambassador to the United States arrived in Washington in February 2020, just as the COVID-19 pandemic was spreading across the world. In this interview he talks about a US economy that is now roaring back to life and the opportunities this presents for Australian companies. He also charts the progress of talks on a...

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Andrew Stevens, Chair, Innovation and Science Australia

Mish — Mon, 05 Oct 2020 02:08:12 +0000

In this episode of the Commercial Disco, James Riley talks to Innovation and Science Australia chair Andrew Stevens about research, commercialisation and potential policy responses to drive innovation outcomes in the post-COVID economic environment.

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Sally-Ann Williams, Chief Executive Officer, Cicada Innovations

Corrie — Mon, 15 Jun 2020 09:49:42 +0000

In this episode of the Commercial Disco host James Riley talks to Cicada Innovations chief executive Sally-Ann Williams about Australia’s deep tech entrepreneurs and the big problems they are focused on solving. Based at the Australian Technology Park in Sydney, Cicada Innovations is the nation’s most successful deep tech accelerator, with a 20-year track record...

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Dr Larry Marshall, Chief Executive, CSIRO

James Riley — Wed, 03 Jun 2020 09:50:45 +0000

Larry Marshall is the chief executive officer at the CSIRO – the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation – Australia’s national research agency. In this podcast, Dr Marshall discusses the role of science and industrial innovation in the post-COVID economic recovery. Ever the optimist, he points to the many wealth creation opportunities for Australia that...

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Michael Biercuk, Professor of Quantum Physics and Quantum Technology, University of Sydney

Mish — Tue, 26 May 2020 02:12:39 +0000

Michael Biercuk is Professor of Quantum Physics and Quantum Technology at the University of Sydney, and founder and chief executive officer at quantum startup Q-CTRL. In this episode of the Commercial Disco, James Riley asks Prof Biercuk what the view looks like from his vantage point that sits at the centre of university-based deep-tech research...

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Malcolm Turnbull on Innovation Policy

Mish — Mon, 04 May 2020 02:00:47 +0000

In this episode of the Commercial Disco, host James Riley talks to former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull industry about policy and innovation during a time of pandemic. Mr Turnbull talks about his new political autobiography A Bigger Picture, and offers insights into the challenges and opportunities for the post-COVID environment in Australia.

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