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Sydney, Nsw, Au

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

The University of Sydney Commercialisation Office provides support and assistance to University of Sydney staff, affiliates and students in all matters related to creation, protection and commercialisation of intellectual property (IP), and technology transfer.

Auckland, New Zealand

Lanaco is a materials technology start-up focused on developing nonwoven filtration products out of wool which protect and enhance human health. The company’s focus is on air filtration applications across a range of markets.Domain expertise:- Air filtration across different industries (PPE, commercial, industrial, appliances, medical)- Manufacturing and conversion of filter media, nonwoven textiles manufacturing, knowledge of the global filter media market and material supply chains- Testing and certification to major global respiratory protection standards, including respirator design - Aerosol science, measurement equipment, microscopy, and testing Core responsibilities:- Planning, managing, and executing the company’s product development and R&D programme, with a cross-functional team of engineers and technicians- Managing customer relationships from prototyping stage, through to testing, manufacturing, and full-scale solution deployment- Communicating with stakeholders at different levels in the customer’s organisation (technical, procurement, junior/senior management)- Adapting current products into solutions that suit customer requirements- Supervise experiment design, data collection, analysis, and reporting- Identifying and licensing external IP that can be applied in products and managing in-house IP - Structuring and retaining scientific knowledge to be embodied into current and future products- Engaging external commercial and scientific partners (designers, research organisations and service providers) for contracting purposes- Hiring and managing technical and non-technical talent- Assist in producing business plans and pitch decks to potential investors- Preparing board papers and help in formulating company strategy- Implementation and management of quality management systems (ISO 9001 and ISO 13485) using QHSE compliance management software- Producing reports, white papers, and communication documents

Auckland, New Zealand

Developing materials that create value for manufacturers of respiratory protection devices by providing branded, high performance products that harness the superb characteristics of natural wool.

Teaching assistants and/or markers for Mathematical Modelling I and III, Design I and II

Formerly High Modulus (NZ). TIF (Technology for Industry) sponsored project analysing the effect of fabric architecture on mechanical performance of fibre-reinforced composites, particularly glass and carbon fibres. Was involved in the manufacturing and mechanical testing of these materials.

Phd, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Engineers Without Borders (EWB), Engineering Projects In Community Service (EPICS), Engineering Postgraduate.

Company Directors' Course

Week-long course exploring the director's roles and responsibilities with other directors. The course involves participation in board.

Stanford Ignite Full Time - Class Of 2014, Innovation And Entrepreneurship

Stanford Ignite is a month-long certificate program that teaches innovators to formulate, develop, and commercialize their ideas. This.

Be (Hons), Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Uniguides, STEPS Range of courses covering mechanics of materials, thermodynamics, composites, aerodynamics.