Meet the 2025 Speakers

Speaker, Writer and Researcher of Museum of Futures

Welcome, The Wrap + The Future of Impact

Senior Engagement Lead at CSIRO

Lead Facilitator

Executive Manager, Innovation Programs, Science Connect at CSIRO

Welcome Session

Elder at Tribal Experiences

Welcome Session


Executive Director, Future Industries at CSIRO

Welcome Session

Co-Founder of The Connection Table; Deputy Chair at Australia’s Economic Accelerator (AEA)

The EVOLUTION Imperative

Deputy Director, Global Institute for Women’s Leadership at Australian National University

The EVOLUTION Imperative

Manager, ON Innovation Program at CSIRO

The EVOLUTION Imperative


Research Group Lead at The Kids Research Institute Australia; Co-Inventor of Spritz-OM

The EVOLUTION Imperative

Director of Innovation Studios

Unite Through Ideas

Head of Community & Partnerships at Remarkable Tech

Uplift Your Brand

Chief Research Consultant, Analytics and Decision Sciences at CSIRO (Data61)

The Future of Impact


Chief Play Officer at Playful Purpose

Unite Through Teamwork

Presence Leadership Authenticity and Communications Coach

Uplift Your Presence

Chief Commercialisation Officer at Monash University

Funding your Impact

Head of Atmosphere, Pre-Seed Fund at Main Sequence Ventures

Funding Your Impact


Founder of The Growth Drivers

Funding Your Impact

Priority Manager at Australia’s Economic Accelerator (AEA)

Funding Your Impact

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Analog Quantum Circuits

Navigating the Path to Impact

Chief Commercialisation and Development Officer at Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Navigating the Path to Impact


Partner at Main Sequence Ventures

Navigating the Path to Impact

Associate at Main Sequence Ventures

Navigating the Path to Impact

Founder and CEO of Cauldron Ferm

Funding Your Impact

Program Manager, Ecosystem & Partnerships at CSIRO

Unite Through Connections


Founder and Executive Chairman MedTech International

Uplift Your Purpose

Connecting with Country Coordinator at Indigital

Indigenous Knowledge Fuelling Impact

Group Leader, Climate, Adaptation & Land-Use Futures, Ag & Food at CSIRO

Indigenous Knowledge Fuelling Impact

Executive Manager, Indigenous Engagement Office at CSIRO

Indigenous Knowledge Fuelling Impact


Founder of Ochre Sun

Indigenous Knowledge Fuelling Impact

Chuhao Liu

Co-Founder of Sunflower AI

The EVOLUTION Journey

iPhD Program Participant at CSIRO

The EVOLUTION Journey

Young Indigenous Women’s STEM Academy

The EVOLUTION Journey


Chief Technology Officer at Kimaritec

The EVOLUTION Journey

Director of Operations & Co-Founder at Woven Optics

The EVOLUTION Journey

Generation STEM Links Participant

The EVOLUTION Journey

ON Accelerate 9
Team Lead – Facet Amtech​

The EVOLUTION Journey


ON Accelerate 9
Team Lead – Viortec Medical Innovation​

The EVOLUTION Journey

ON Accelerate 9
Team Lead – Elemental Therapeutics​

The EVOLUTION Journey

Co-Founder of Future Crunch

The EVOLUTION Superpower