ABOUT US

 
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Quantum Technology Exchange (QuantumTX) grows emerging businesses and capability by facilitating collaboration across critical downstream space sector roadmaps from technology innovators in the Mining, Energy, Agri and Defence industries. Maximising the opportunity for Australia to fully leverage it's competitive advantages in cross cutting technologies in automation, robotics, remote operations, data sciences, simulation and digital communications.

Taking no fees or equity from participants, QuantumTX facilitates the exchange of knowledge, innovation and technology focusing on multisector challenges for national competitiveness benefits. We focus in four areas;

 
  • Sector and cross-sector entrepreneur support. Including StartUp and SME education and activities in advanced digital technology streams for national priority growth sectors,

  • Natoinal ecosystem development and acceleration of capabilities and applications of strategic technologies into into the resources, defence, medical, transport, agriculture and space industries

  • Connecting industry-research-capital to scale translational research into global technology solutions that in return builds capability and capacity for future national competitive advantage.,

  • Providing learning access to technology thought leaders and providers as potential collaborators, pilot sites or channels for emerging innovation.

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QTX was Founded in 2019 by Adjunct Professor Peter Rossdeutscher and Atomic Sky Pty Ltd. It is powered by experienced business facilitators, together with support from a range of corporate and government partners providing trial sites, specialist sector expertise, mentors and networks.

 
 
 
 
 
 
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“Australia’s ambitions to lead the next decade and beyond of technology innovation to support the global space industry should be limitless. Our journey towards this future starts by leveraging our world-leader capabilities in remote operations, robotics, automation and artificial intelligence – all of which have been developed through our energy resources sector. By supporting programs like QuantumTX, we can position Australia as a future hub and exporter of the world-leading technology solutions for space, while reinvesting the cross-sector exchange of ideas and innovative into future prosperity for our industries here at home.” Miranda Taylor: CEO, NERA (National Energy Resources Australia)

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PROF. PETER ROSSDEUTSCHER

Multi-Sector Independent Board Director. Chair AROSE Advisory Board. MinEx CRC, Atomic Sky; Former Austmine, CSA Global, Gateway Inc

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Dr Sharna Glover

Automation & Technology Leader. CEO, Imvelo; Space Industry Leaders Forum Member; Australian Space Agency. 2021 Exceptional Woman in Technology Innovation Winner

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Nick Poll

Experienced Global Executive & Business Advisor. Former National Director – Mining & Energy Programs. Founder of, BoostLabs, helping startups into the Defence industry.

KYLAH MORRISON

QTX Program Director. Strategic Advisor & Leadership Coach. Non-Exec Director at Province Resources (ASX:PRL). 2020 UN Award Winner for Gender Equality.

ALEX ATKINS

Over 25 years resources leadership experience. ASX Non-Executive Director of Perenti Global. Inductee in the WA Women’s Hall. Former Deloitte Australia

Conrad Pires

Serial Entrepreneur. Advisory Council; Aurora Space Cluster, Space Industry Association of Australia,. Founder of Stellular & PicoSat

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MANFRED BEITER

Over 25 years in the IT industry internationally. Formerly holding responsibilities in multiple Fortune 500 companies, including global roles with Microsoft and Siemens

BRETT SAVILL

Senior Adviser, Strategy and Capital for Technology Businesses. Former Partner, PWC Europe Partner specialising in M&A, Tech & Telecoms

PHIL DELALANDE

Innovation & Design Thinking Strategist. Principal Symphonia; clients include Atomic Sky StartUps, FMG, Telstra, Moodle & Kin Chip

ANDREW SCOTT

Robotics Specialist, Futurist, Innovator, Strategist, Executive Chairman Queensland Robotics. H2Q Hydrogen Industry Cluster.

BEN BRAYFORD

Technical business executive with specialist experience in robotics & technology development. CoFounder of multiple robotics companies

Naomi Rossdeutscher

General Manager, Studio Startup & TechHub. StartUp Program Design & Oversight. Trainer, Brand and Communications

LUCY PEACEY

Project Coordinator and Event Management at Imvelo and Quantum Technology Exchange. Supporting participants in programs and projects.

 

 

Cross Sector Advisory

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Sam Forbes

GM Autonomous Operations, Fugro Director, Australian Space, Automation, AI and Robotics Control complex

Renae Sayers

Curtin University Space Research Center; Australian American Leadership Dialogue. Gravity Discovery Center

Dr Kate Brooks

Astrophysicist. AusIndustry Entrepreneurs' Programme. Former Wesfarmers Innovation Manager

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Jason Coleman

Defence and Space Consultant, NOVA Systems; Caterpillar, Australian Remote Operations for Space & Earth

PROF. Alan Bye

Strategic Advisor, Automation, Systems and Technologies. Formerly BHP VP of Technology and Innovation.

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Lauren Stafford

Innovation & Tech Lead, Woodside Energy. Director, Industry Innovation & Science Australia.

 

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