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SPARK Sydney Director receives award from Accelerating Australia

Posted on December 1st, 2018

In November 2018, following his introduction of the SPARK Monash course and showcase, Prof Michael Wallach was awarded the inaugural Accelerating Australia ecosystem leadership award.

Michael has supported and championed the SPARK Sydney course for several years and contributed significantly to the SPARK Monash course, flying to Melbourne frequently to run bootcamps and workshops.

Michael’s passion for facilitating the translation of research in universities into real world patient benefits also led him to his role as the Course Director for the SPARK Biomedical Innovation and Entrepreneurship course; a short, two-week program running alongside the SPARK Global meeting annually.

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