ANZ Tomorrow Today in Research
Australia, New Zealand
Join us for exciting events with thought-leadership discussions, insightful case studies, keynote presentations, and networking opportunities

2025
Tomorrow Today in Research 2025: Kicking off a new year of insights
The Tomorrow Today in Research program is back in 2025 with a combination of webinars and roundtable discussions across different states. The key topics will focus on academic information systems, research excellence, research impact and outcomes.
Upcoming Events:
First Roundtable Discussion
Overview:
This event will bring together academic leaders from across Australia and New Zealand for a high-impact discussion on the future of research and higher education.
Date: Thursday, 1st May
Time: 1.00 PM – 3.00 PM (AEST)
Networking drinks: 3.00 PM onwards
Location: Rydges World Square, 389 Pitt St, Sydney NSW 2000
Agenda:
Date & Time | Speaker | Activity |
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12 PM – 1 PM | Networking lunch for TTIR Registrants & ECBA members | |
1 PM – 1:05 PM | Carl Austin | Welcome & Hello |
1:05 PM – 1:35 PM | M’hammed & Panelists | First topic on “Academic Evaluation in Higher Education” |
1:35 PM – 2:05 PM | M’hammed & Panelists | Second topic on "Research Process Analytics" |
2:05 PM – 2:35 PM | M’hammed & Panelists | Third topic on “Social & Economic Impact in Regional Innovation Eco-System” |
2:35 PM – 3:05 PM | M’hammed & Panelists | Last topic on “Emerging Technologies and Higher Education” |
3.05 PM | Carl Austin | Thank you & Welcome to Networking Drinks. |
Speakers

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Dr. Amberyn Thomas
Director, Research Environment in the Office of the Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research)
The University of Queensland
Read more about Dr. Amberyn Thomas
AC
Angel Calderon
Director of Strategic Insights
RMIT University, Australia
Read more about Angel Calderon
AE

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Michael Crisp
Director of Business Intelligence and Planning
Adelaide University
Read more about Michael CrispMEA
M'hamed El Aisati
Vice President (Analytical and Data Services)
Elsevier
Read more about M'hamed El Aisati
RC
Previous events & webinars
Previous Webinars:
Date | Webinar title | Recording link |
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March 19, 2025 - 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM AEDT | Streamlining the Funding Application Process at Monash | |
March 18, 2025 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM AEDT | NHMRC Speaking of Science - An evaluation of NHMRC-funded dementia and diabetes research | Reach out directly to NHMRC at [email protected] opens in new tab/window to request for the recording |
April 8, 2025 - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM AEST | Demonstrating Research Impact: An Elsevier Showcase |
2024
Tomorrow Today in Research Forum 2024
About the forum
The Tomorrow Today in Research Forum is a one-day event designed to foster collaboration among research managers, researchers, and funders within our research and library communities, will explore critical topics shaping the future of research. These include policy-driven initiatives, academic evaluation, and research impact. The forum presents a valuable opportunity for internal dialogue and strategic positioning within the evolving research landscape, particularly in Australia and New Zealand.
To view last year's agenda and speakers, please visit the link below.
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