Kate Taylor Email & Phone Number

Kate Taylor is Director of Industry Engagement at Queensland University of Technology (QUT), where she leads efforts to drive strategic research partnerships, foster innovation, and commercialise QUT’s intellectual property. With over 13 years of experience in technology transfer and business development, Kate’s experience spans diverse sectors including health, agriculture, defence, education, and creative industries, all aimed at delivering impactful, real-world outcomes. Kate is a Registered Technology Transfer Professional and holds a Bachelor of Biotechnology (First Class Honours) from the University of Queensland. She is also a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. In addition to her role at QUT, Kate serves on the board of the Queensland Social Enterprise Council and Knowledge Commercialisation Australasia. Recognised as an AgriFutures Future Young Leader in 2019, Kate is committed to fostering collaboration and entrepreneurship across sectors.Kate is proud to live and work in Meanjin on the lands of the Turrbal and Yuggera peoples.