Program

The ITA 2026 Conference (International Conference organized by Innovation Translation Australia) will be distinguished by its cross-sector, translational focus on leveraging emerging scientific and technological advancements to address global societal challenges. Central highlights include high-impact keynote addresses and interdisciplinary panels that explore how innovations in health, climate resilience, energy systems, advanced manufacturing, and digital transformation can be translated into scalable, real-world solutions. The program also emphasises collaboration across academia, industry, government, startups, and community stakeholders to catalyse partnerships and bridge the gap between research discovery and practical deployment. By prioritising ethical, inclusive, and sustainable technology development, ITA 2026 seeks to integrate scientific evidence with policy and industry practice to enhance quality of life and tackle pressing global issues such as climate change and equitable access to innovation.