About JCU Connect

Opening doors to opportunity

Research and Innovation Services is a 'one-stop-shop' for JCU researchers seeking assistance with grants for competitive funding, industry-led research partnerships, ethics, animal welfare, research information, commercialisation of intellectual property, and innovation activities.

Research and Innovation Services also provides a critical interface between industry and JCU through which government, business and community can engage with the breadth and depth of JCU's research and commercial expertise, intellectual property, facilities, research stations, analytical services, and innovation centres.

• Partner - Research and innovation Services can assist with developing strategic partnerships and connect you with people, expertise, and resources from across JCU and our global networks.
• Innovate - JCU is passionate about innovation. We can link you with technologies for licensing or forming spin-out companies.
• Engage - Research and innovation Services can help you build collaborative outcome-oriented partnerships with our researchers.
• Access - Research and innovation Services can assist you to access Government tenders and research and development funding for entrepreneurs, start-ups, investors, small to large businesses, and researchers.