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  • Biosecurity research and innovation
    • Biosecurity Innovation Program
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    • Centre of Excellence for Biosecurity Risk Analysis
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How we work with you

Over the next decade, we’ll continue to face complex biosecurity control challenges. We need to innovate to prepare for this future. This is how we’ll work together to improve and transform our biosecurity system.

Do you have a bright or innovative idea that could improve our Biosecurity system? With our support, your idea could soon be a reality! Contact us or share your idea through our Bright Idea platform

Making ideas reality

We can work with you to innovate your idea and make it a reality. This is how we do it.

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Identification

We help identify high potential ideas through stakeholder engagement. We scan for new technologies and models.

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Filtration

We filter ideas and assess their viability to create the right projects. We ensure our investment is optimised.

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Design

We design and stand-up innovation and research projects. We secure the funding and support needed to move from idea to execution.

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Delivery

We deliver transformations, large and small, to make innovation a reality.

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Evaluation

We evaluate innovations to understand their performance and lessons learnt. We look for opportunities to scale and adapt to deepen their value.

How we help

We offer services to help capture your ideas and take them forward. We support you in your research projects or pilots. We help evaluate and communicate your success and lessons learnt.

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Idea

We put out calls for new ideas. We work with you to capture your idea and we’ll consider it along with other potential projects.

Engagement Hub

We engage with stakeholders from industry and the research sector to find challenges that need solving. Then we’ll connect them to suitable stakeholder areas.

Technology Scanning

We scan for emerging technologies and assess their potential to enhance or transform our performance.

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Project

We assess ideas to identify those that should turn into funded pilots or projects.

Technology Adoption

We connect emerging technologies and supplier capabilities to our current and future needs and priorities.

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Design

We help scope your innovation project or pilot and identify business areas to collaborate with. We work with you to pitch and get authorised to proceed.

Project and Pilot Management Support

We provide procurement, project management communications, stakeholder management and staff support to enable your project or pilot.

We work with you to develop your proposal, deliver and track your project, manage issues and benefits. We advise on how implementation could work in practice.

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Delivery

We support your post-project implementation management to ensure smooth administration and outcomes.

Adoption and Translation Support

We help implement your project to make a positive change to our biosecurity system.

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Evaluation

We help collate feedback, develop an evaluation report, and determine the next steps.

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Page last updated: 22 June 2023

We acknowledge the continuous connection of First Nations Traditional Owners and Custodians to the lands, seas and waters of Australia. We recognise their care for and cultivation of Country. We pay respect to Elders past and present, and recognise their knowledge and contribution to the productivity, innovation and sustainability of Australia’s agriculture, fisheries and forestry industries.

Artwork: Protecting our Country, Growing our Future
© Amy Allerton, contemporary Aboriginal Artist of the Gumbaynggirr, Bundjalung and Gamilaroi nations.

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