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).
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.
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.
Calling on researchers! The NSSN is organising a Bushfire Research Pitchfest to be held at NSW Rural Fire Service Headquarters in Olympic Park on 17 October.
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.
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.
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.
The quarterly meeting of the NSSN Ambassadors Group and Coordinators Group is an opportunity to discuss NSSN activities, share ideas and foster collaborative opportunities.
The NSW Smart Sensing Network is a finalist in the Diversity Category at the 2025 National iAwards in Adelaide in August, 2025.
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.
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.
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.
The quarterly meeting of the NSSN Ambassadors Group and Coordinators Group is an opportunity to discuss NSSN activities, share ideas and foster collaborative opportunities.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Are you new to the R&D Tax Incentive (R&DTI) program? Join the Department of Industry, Science and Resources R&D Tax Incentive webinar.
Join us for an extraordinary gathering of Australia's most accomplished women in sensing technology. The NSSN Women in Sensing Summit 2025 offers unparalleled opportunities to advance your career, expand your network, and shape the future of sensing innovation.
The quarterly meeting of the NSSN Ambassadors Group and Coordinators Group is an opportunity to discuss NSSN activities, share ideas and foster collaborative opportunities.
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.
The 2025 NSW Commercialisation Showcase celebrates the success of research commercialisation programs run across the NSW Government and offers important learnings to ensure the growth of high-tech industries going forward.
The European Geophysical Union General Assembly 2025 brings together geoscientists from all over the world to one meeting covering all disciplines of the Earth, planetary, and space sciences. NSSN’s Natural Hazards and Smart Places theme lead, Peter Runcie, will be presenting the OPENAIR initiative in a session on and collaborative strategies involving low-cost air quality sensing.
Ayu Saraswati, NSSN’s Digital & AI Theme Lead, will be attending Pitchapalooza, a dynamic showcase of startups and tech companies that are redefining the future through artificial intelligence.
Laura Earl, NSSN’s Business Development Manager, will be attending the Smart Energy Conference & Exhibition 2025, Australia’s premier renewable energy event.
The Western Sydney Manufacturers Forum is a free event focussing on empowering Western Sydney’s industrial transformation to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. The event is hosted by the NSW Smart Sensing Network and the NSW Decarbonisation Innovation Hub.
This NSW Decarbonisation Hub event will present the winners from the Electrification and Energy Systems Network (EESN) Seed Grant Scheme in a showcase of groundbreaking decarbonisation projects focused on reducing carbon emissions through electrification and innovative pathways to sustainability.
At this NSW Decarbonisation Hub event, hear unique perspectives and learn about the work happening in regional NSW to gain social license and drive decarbonisation. The event includes a lively panel discussion presented by the Powerfuels including Hydrogen Network and Electrification and Energy Systems Network.
The Creating Value from Waste: Profits not Costs event will showcase innovative research, technologies, and businesses, which have made a profit from waste. Attendees will be invited to discuss their processes and waste, and a panel of experts will explore possible real-world applications for waste.
Join Circular Australia and Aurecon for a 4-hour accelerator on activating circular economy outcomes in both existing and future precincts. NSSN Net Zero Theme Leader Laura Earl will attend this accelerator to collaborate and explore innovative solutions for embedding circular economy practices within precincts and hubs.
The quarterly meeting of the NSSN Ambassadors Group and Coordinators Group is an opportunity to discuss NSSN activities, share ideas and foster collaborative opportunities.
Hosted by the NSW Smart Sensing Network, this event marks the return of the Sensing Industry Connect series for 2025. 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.
