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ACERE 2022

Keynote speakers 

  • Dean A. Shepherd. Ray and Milann Siegfried Professor of Entrepreneurship at the Mendoza College of Business, Notre Dame University. (Attending in-person)
  • Jo Barraket. Distinguished Professor and Director, Centre for Social Impact. Swinburne University of Technology. (Attending in-person)
  • Tom Lumpkin. Professor of Entrepreneurship & Executive Director at Tom Love Division of Entrepreneurship, Price College of Business, University of Oklahoma. (Attending online)

Speakers and mentors for our Educators Forum and Doctoral Consortium 

Educator’s Forum

  • Professor Heidi Neck, Academic Director Babson Academy (Attending online)
  • Vimala Palaniswamy, former Director MIT Bootcamps (Attending online)
  • Professor Rowena Barrett, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Entrepreneurship) Queensland University of Technology (Attending in-person)
  • Emeritus Professor Murray Gillin, Swinburne University of Technology (Attending in-person)
  • Professor Mile Terziovski, Chair, Department Business Technology and Entrepreneurship (BTE). Swinburne University of Technology (Attending in-person)
  • Elaine Chen, Cummings Family Professor of the Practice in Entrepreneurship, Director, Derby Entrepreneurship Center at Tufts (Attending online)
  • Dr Grainne Oates, CEO and founder of Quitch education software (Attending in-person)
  • Dr Martin Bliemel, Associate Dean Research, University of Technology Sydney (Attending in-person)

Doctoral Consortium

Participating Faculty 

  • Professor Dean A. Shepherd. Ray and Milann Siegfried Professor of Entrepreneurship at the Mendoza College of Business, Notre Dame University. (Attending in-person)
  • Professor Per Davidsson, Talbot Family Foundation Chair in Entrepreneurship at the Australian Centre for Entrepreneurship Research (ACE) in QUT Business School (Attending in-person)
  • Professor Tom Lumpkin. Executive Director at Tom Love Division of Entrepreneurship, Price College of Business, University of Oklahoma. (Attending online)

Co-Chairs

  • Dr Anna Jenkins, The University of Queensland
  • Dr Viet Le, Swinburne University

Conference Organisers in ACERE 2022

  • Prof. Martin Obschonka, Director QUT ACE, Chair ACERE Academic Committee
  • Prof. Mile Terziovski, Head of Department, Business Technology and Entrepreneurship, Swinburne University of Technology, Co-Chair ACERE 2022
  • Dr Rui Torres de Oliveira, QUT ACE, Co-Chair ACERE 2022

Thank you to our ACERE 2022 Sponsors

Medi-AR 
Company description:
Medi-AR is a medical technology start-up originating from Melbourne, Australia. We make complex medical images accessible to everybody, anywhere, any time. Building on a rapidly growing global market of over 500 million CT & MRI examinations conducted every year, our goal is to improve patient outcomes by augmenting the way people (patients, family, friends, healthcare professionals) engage with these complex medical images. We create innovative AR and VR visualisation solutions for complex medical imaging, using state of the art immersive and image processing technologies, cloud-based integration and user-friendly mobile devices. We are building a platform for the future, to augment healthcare services with telemedical solutions, and to integrate emerging AI processing and diagnostic solutions.
Webpage and LinkedIn

UniSuper

UniSuper is one of Australia’s largest super funds and is run solely for the benefit of our members. More than 500,000 Australian’s trust us with their retirement savings, enjoying our record of low fees, strong long-term performance and commitment to sustainable investment.
With over $110 billion in funds under management, we’re passionate about securing the future of our members. We empower members to be confident to make better financial decisions and create a future worth retiring for.
Webpage

Important Dates

Full paper submission deadline: 20 November

Educational Forum/Industry Forum Submission Deadline: 10 December

Application for Doctoral Consortium: 10 December

PDWs Submission Deadline: 10 December

Registration Early-Bird Price: 21 December

 

ACERE 2024 Program Schedule

Doctoral Consortium (Monday 5th February all day)

Paper Development Workshops (Tuesday 6th February – 9am – 3pm)

Educators/Industry Forum (Tuesday 6th February – 9am – 3pm)

Main Conference (Tuesday 6th (from 3:30 pm), Wednesday 7th (all day), Thursday 8th (all day) – Conference begins at 3:30 pm on Tuesday 6th)

Social events

Welcome Drinks at The Old Clare Hotel, Tuesday 6th February, 5:30-7:00 PM

Gala Event and Awards at MCA (Museum of Contemporary Art)- Wednesday, 7th February, 6:30-10:30 PM

 Closing drinks at Aerial Conference Centre Thursday 8th February 5-6 PM

Testimonials

As a first-time participant and a new doctoral student just 6 months in, the conference has been extremely useful for me in terms of my own personal learning and in meeting new, liked-minded individuals. I would definitely encourage more of my friends to apply the conference in the future.


Participant in 2023 Edition of ACERE