Pitch and Pinot: Research Meets Industry
Join the Southern Queensland Branch for their first Pitch and Pinot: Research Meets Industry event of 2026.
About this event
Join us for an exciting evening of networking and innovation at the AusIMM Pitch and Pinot event! This unique gathering will showcase research on mining , sustainability and technology from early career researchers from Southern Queensland research groups.
- Early Career Research Pitches: Early career researchers will have the opportunity to present their research projects in a concise 3-minute pitch. This is a fantastic chance for researchers to showcase their work and for industry representatives to support emerging talent.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry leaders in a relaxed environment to spark collaboration, demystify industry engagement, and explore ideas that can lead to real opportunities.
This is an open call for early career researchers from Southern Queensland Universities and Institutes.
If interested in entering the pitch night, please complete the application form by the end of day, Friday 22nd May 2026.

Location
The Transcontinental Hotel
482 George Street
Brisbane City
QLD 4000
Thursday, 28 May 2026
5.30pm – 9.00pm (UTC+10:00)
Date and Time
5.30pm – 9.00pm (UTC+10:00)
Cost
AusIMM Student Member: Free
Non-Member: $25
Non Member Student: $5