Events
NSSN Grand Challenge Fund 2026 Informational Webinar - Feb 2026
Join us for an informational interactive webinar on the NSSN Grand Challenge Fund 2026.
NSSN Sensing Industry Connect
Sensing Industry Connect is a networking event aimed at providing manufacturers, designers, developers, deployers or researchers of smart sensing a space to build valuable relationships.
Ambassadors & Engagement Leads Meeting
At the NSSN Ambassadors & Engagement Leads Quarterly Meeting, participants will have the chance to delve into the latest NSSN activities, gaining valuable insights and updates on the organisation's initiatives.
NSSN Sensing Industry Connect
Sensing Industry Connect is a networking event aimed at providing manufacturers, designers, developers, deployers or researchers of smart sensing a space to build valuable relationships.
NSSN Ambassadors & Engagement Leads Meeting
At the NSSN Ambassadors & Engagement Leads Quarterly Meeting, participants will have the chance to delve into the latest NSSN activities, gaining valuable insights and updates on the organisation's initiatives.
NSSN Sensing Industry Connect
Sensing Industry Connect is a networking event aimed at providing manufacturers, designers, developers, deployers or researchers of smart sensing a space to build valuable relationships.
NSSN Ambassadors & Engagement Leads Meeting
At the NSSN Ambassadors & Engagement Leads Quarterly Meeting, participants will have the chance to delve into the latest NSSN activities, gaining valuable insights and updates on the organisation's initiatives.
NSSN Sensing Industry Connect
Sensing Industry Connect is a networking event aimed at providing manufacturers, designers, developers, deployers or researchers of smart sensing a space to build valuable relationships.
NSSN Ambassadors & Engagement Leads Meeting
At the NSSN Ambassadors & Engagement Leads Quarterly Meeting, participants will have the chance to delve into the latest NSSN activities, gaining valuable insights and updates on the organisation's initiatives.
Networking Morning Tea at the University of Sydney
Are you a researcher at the University of Sydney working in sensing or sensing-related fields? Join us for an informational networking lunch where you will learn more about the NSSN.
17th Australian Network of Structural Health Monitoring (ANSHM) 2025 Workshop
The 17th ANSHM 2025 Workshop is a premier event in the field of structural health monitoring, bringing together professionals, researchers, and industry experts to discuss the latest advancements, challenges, and opportunities in the industry.
NSSN Grand Challenge Fund 2026 Informational Webinar - Nov 2025
Join us for an informational interactive webinar on the NSSN Grand Challenge Fund 2026.
UNSW Networking Lunch
Are you a researcher at UNSW working in sensing or sensing-related fields? Join us for an informational networking lunch where you will learn more about the NSSN.
Ambassadors & Coordinators Meeting
The quarterly meeting of the NSSN Ambassadors & Coordinators Group is an opportunity to discuss NSSN activities, share ideas and foster collaborative opportunities.
NSSN Sensing Industry Connect
The NSSN’s Sensing Industry Connect is a networking event aimed at providing manufacturers, designers, developers, deployers or researchers of smart sensing a space to build valuable relationships.
Smart City Expo World Congress
NSSN Natural Hazards & Smart Places Lead Peter Runcie will speak at the world’s biggest and most influential event on urban innovation will be held in Barcelona with 25,000+ attendees from 130+ countries and over 850 cities.
NSSN 4th Ageing Forum
The 4th NSSN Ageing Forum - Ageing in Place with Dignity in a Better-Connected World - will take place at NSW Parliament House on 30 October 2025.
Melbourne Build 2025 Expo
The Melbourne Build 2025 is an annual construction expo and conference with 10,000+ visitors, 450 speakers and 175+ exhibitors. NSSN Natural Hazards & Smart Places Lead Peter Runcie will be attending the event.
MTAA MedTech Conference 2025
Catherine Oates Smith, NSSN’s Human Health Theme Lead, will be attending the TAA MedTech Conference—Australia’s premier event for the medical technology sector. The conference brings together leaders from industry, government, and academia to explore key issues shaping the future of MedTech.
Bushfire Research Pitchfest
Calling on researchers! The NSSN is organising a Bushfire Research Pitchfest to be held on 17 October.
NSW House at SXSW Sydney 2025
The NSSN will be hosting an activation at NSW House on Thursday, 16 October. NSW House is a dynamic space where career development meets creative innovation. From 14 to 16 October, hear from creators and innovators across screen, music, digital games and technology – all under one roof.
NSSN Women in Sensing: Innovating Infrastructure Futures
The next NSSN Women in Sensing event will discuss how we can design infrastructure that is smarter, more sustainable, and more equitable. It will be held at the University of Sydney’s Sydney Knowledge Hub.
3rd Annual Regional Connectivity Symposium
Peter Runcie, NSSN Smart Cities and Natural Hazards Theme Lead, will represent the network at the 2025 Regional Connectivity Symposium, hosted by the Connectivity Innovation Network in the Central Coast.
2025 National iAwards
The NSW Smart Sensing Network is a finalist in the Diversity Category at the 2025 National iAwards in Adelaide in August, 2025.
MedTech on the Hill Canberra - Showcase
Catherine Oates Smith, NSSN Human Health Theme Lead, will represent NSSN at the upcoming MTAA Parliament House Showcase in Canberra. This prestigious networking event brings together Ministers, MPs, Senators, and industry leaders to explore cutting-edge developments in medical technology and innovation.
AFAC 25
AFAC25 Conference & Exhibition is Australasia’s largest and most comprehensive emergency management conference and exhibition. Brought to you by AFAC, Deutsche Messe, the Institution of Fire Engineers (Australia), Women and Firefighting Australasia (WAFA) and the Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience (AIDR).
CIN Stage 1 Project Presentations Day
NSSN’s Peter Runcie will be attending the CIN Stage 1 Project Presentations Day—an opportunity to hear progress updates from three projects at the forefront of connectivity innovation in NSW: Sensing for Disasters Solutions, Power Resilience Platform, and AI for Network Security Systems.
MTAA MedTech on the Hill Canberra - Industry Roundtable
Catherine Oates Smith, Human Health Theme Lead, will represent NSSN at the annual MedTech on the Hill delegation in Canberra from 19–20 August 2024.
Ambassadors & Coordinators Meeting
The quarterly meeting of the NSSN Ambassadors Group and Coordinators Group is an opportunity to discuss NSSN activities, share ideas and foster collaborative opportunities.
NSSN Sensing Industry Connect
The NSSN’s Sensing Industry Connect is a networking event aimed at providing manufacturers, designers, developers, deployers or researchers of smart sensing a space to build valuable relationships.
Elevating Quantum Women's Voices Program
Elevating Quantum Women’s Voices is a high-impact, 8-week program designed to empower women and non-binary people working across Australia’s quantum technology sector. Through hands-on training, expert coaching, and high-energy networking events, EQWV helps participants find their voice, step into leadership, and be heard across the industry.
2025 International Geoscience & Remote Sensing Symposium
The International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) is the premier conference for the global geoscience and remote sensing community. The event will bring together industry, government and university researchers to explore the frontiers of remote sensing technology.
Quantum Future Talent: Open Day & Careers Fair
Explore the career and study pathways powering Australia’s quantum future — all in one day, with two tailored sessions designed for students, educators, and emerging professionals.
Bridging Innovation: Women Leading Change in Engineering
As part of the launch of the UTS Tech Fest 2025 and in celebration of International Women in Engineering Day, this compelling panel discussion will spotlight the remarkable women who are reshaping the future of engineering. Hosted by UTS WiEIT, the event brings together a powerful lineup of industry leaders, advocates, and change-makers driving innovation and inclusive leadership across infrastructure, sustainability, digital engineering, and emergency resilience.
Return, Revamp, Redirect: Reverse Logistics Round Table
Join the NSSN’s first Reverse Logistics Round Table, where we’ll bring together industry, researchers, and government to explore how data-driven innovation can transform supply chains in consumer goods, textiles, electronics, and beyond.
RPAS in Australian Skies 2025
The RPAS in Australian Skies 2025 Conference, hosted by AAUS from 16–18 June at Hotel Realm in Canberra, is a premier event for Australia’s drone and uncrewed systems sector, bringing together government, industry, and academia to explore key developments in policy, airspace integration, emerging technologies, and real-world applications. Peter Runcie, NSSN Smart Cities and Natural Hazards Theme Lead, will be attending to explore collaborative opportunities in RPAS innovation.
You are what you grow: The future of agriculture - Hawkesbury Institute, WSU
We welcome you to join Net Zero Theme Lead Laura Earl of the NSW Smart Sensing Network, for a tour of Western Sydney University's Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment supported by the Land and Primary Industries Network.