Futureneering

Mar 16 2024 19 ep. 51 mins 1
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The Futureneering Podcast has been made to highlight some of the incredible science, technology and innovation happening in Australia, and the key individuals who are helping to build the future.

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Ep.19 Mic Black - Inventor, Builder, Technologist. Cofounder at Rainstick - A novel indigenous biotech startup using electricity to help plants grow bigger and faster.

Mar 16 2024 55 mins  
Mic Black is an inspiring human who can’t be defined by any one thing. His experience and skills span a variety of areas and domains, such as being a technical founder and entrepreneur, to deep tech inventor, to community and maker space builder and much more. Currently, he is the Co-founder of Rainstick, a startup that is combining indigenous knowledge systems and emerging bioel

Ep.18 David Ireland - Scientist, Entrepreneur, Commercialisation Expert and Venture Capitalist

Feb 23 2024 37 mins  
David is a powerhouse within the Australian innovation and commercialisation ecosystem. He holds a PhD in both biotechnology and business form the university of queensland. He started his career as a scientist and researcher in biotechnology and drug discovery before realising his real passion was in the business side of science. He has since held roles in commercialisation through

Ep.17 - Dr. Michael Smart - Co Founder and CTO of Hypersonix Launch Systems - Building the future of hypersonic propulsion and access to space

Feb 16 2024 54 mins  
On todays episode of Futureneering I am joined by Michael Smart. Michael has spent his life dedicated to furthering research in hypersonics and scramjet technology. He spent 10 years as a research scientist in NASA Langley, and 15 years as a professor and chair of hypersonic propulsion at the University of Queensland. Michael has recently started a company called Hypersonix Launch

Ep.16 Professor Tom Stace - Quantum Physicist and Founder at Analog Quantum Circuits - Building the fundamental hardware to power the next evolution in computing

Feb 02 2024 50 mins  
Tom is a theoretical quantum physicist, professor at the University of Queensland and cofounder of Analog Quantum Circuits. Tom has been a researcher in the field of quantum technology for over 20 years, and his research involves looking at device physics for solid state quantum computing, quantum error correction and quantum measurement and precision sensing. Recently, he has star

Ep.15 Dr. Pauline Pounds - Associate Professor in Mechatronics at UQ and Senior Academic at Robotics Design Lab

Nov 24 2023 67 mins  
On todays episode of Futureneering I am joined by Dr. Pauline Pounds. Pauline is an Associate Professor in Mechatronics at UQ and a Senior academic at the Robotics Design Lab, which she cofounded in 2012. Pauline has previously contributed to some of the foundational work in developing multirotor drones. Now, she spends a lot of time working on various robotics and mechatronics res

Ep.14 Billy Jeremijenko - CEO and Co-Founder of Aquila - Building the Internet of Energy

Sep 08 2023 32 mins  
Billy Jeremijenko is the CEO and Co-Founder of Aquila. Aquila is a wildly ambitious startup attempting to develop the internet of energy. They are proposing to create a global energy transmission system using ground-based lasers attached to renewable generators, a constellation of highly reflective space-based mirrors with adaptable optical components, and specialised solar panels

Ep.13 Dr. Larry Marshall - Former CEO of CSIRO, Scientist, Technology Innovator & Deeptech Founder

Aug 10 2023 59 mins  
Dr. Larry Marshall is the former CEO of CSIRO, Australia's national science organisation. As part of CSIRO, he has spent the last 5 years championing the role of science and research organisations to not just invent new solutions, but to truly innovate, by taking their inventions from the lab into the marketplace. With this vision in mind, he helped to create two key initiatives wi

Ep.12 Steve Baxter - Investor, Founder at Beaten Zone Ventures, Executive Chairman at TEN13 & Shark (Shark Tank Aus)

Jul 10 2023 44 mins  
Steve Baxter is an iconic and outspoken Queensland based entrepreneur, investor and overall champion of the startup ecosystem in Australia.Steve is currently the Founder and Lead Investor at Beaten Zone Venture Partners, a Venture Capital (VC) firm with a focus on early stage defence technology startups that include both lethality and survivability systems. His mission here is to '

Ep.11 Dr. Joni Sytsma - Aerospace Engineer - CTO of iLaunch - Founder of Outerloop Engineering

Jun 30 2023 59 mins  
Subscribe to Futureneering Substack: Filip Saric | SubstackJoin the Futureneering Discord: https://discord.gg/ApPHcKm9Dr. Joni Sytsma is a multidisciplinary aerospace engineer, who received her degree and PhD at the University of Florida. Joni is an exceptionally skilled and talented engineer, with her career spanning many roles within the defence and aerospace industry, including

Ep. 10 Hon Weng Chong - CEO/Founder of Cortical Labs - Building a Brain on a Chip - A new form of Biological Computing

May 19 2023 51 mins  
Hon Weng Chong is the CEO and Founder of Cortical Labs, a startup based in Melbourne that has created a "Brain on a chip" technology that ushers in a new paradigm of computing and ability to study the intricacies of the brain and how it functions.Cortical Labs is combining biological neurons with traditional silicon electronics to create a fundamentally new form of computing, known