An Innovation Festival Delivered by Melbourne Connect
Melbourne Connect Innovation Week returns in 2025, bringing together the cutting-edge research of The University of Melbourne with the insights and capabilities of industry, startups, and government in Australia’s premier innovation precinct.
Running from 1 to 5 September, this five-day celebration of discovery and collaboration will spotlight bold ideas and transformative technologies tackling some of society’s most pressing challenges. From artificial intelligence and sustainability to biomedical breakthroughs, creative practice, and future-focused panels, Innovation Week invites you to explore the forefront of research and innovation in Australia.
Join a dynamic community of researchers, industry leaders, entrepreneurs, students, and creatives for a week of more than 30 events spanning talks, workshops, showcases, and networking opportunities.
Melbourne Connect Innovation Week. Redefine the future.