Jerome Wielens
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Jerome Wielens is from Parkville, Victoria, Australia. Jerome is currently Director, Health and Life Sciences at Breakthrough Victoria. In Jerome's previous role as a Senior Business Development Manager at University of Melbourne, Jerome worked in until Jun 2022. Prior to joining University of Melbourne, Jerome was a Business Development Manager Digital Health at Murdoch Childrens Research Institute and held the position of Business Development Manager Digital Health. Prior to that, Jerome was a Business Development Manager at Emeritus Research from Sep 2016 to Dec 2016.
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Breakthrough Victoria has been established to manage the Victorian Government's landmark $2 billion Breakthrough Victoria fund. The Company’s key objectives are to further position Victoria as an international leader in research, technology, and translation; to build world leading capability (including human capital) in Victoria; and to drive innovation and a more systemic and effective translation and commercialisation pathway for promising research and technology. The Company will target investments in translational research and research with strong potential for commercialisation across five key industry sectors: health and life-sciences, agri-food, advanced manufacturing, clean economy and digital technologies. The Company will prioritise investment in projects that foster collaborative partnerships between industry and research institutes, and to support agglomeration and collaboration. Investments are intended to deliver sector-wide, or multi-sector benefits and catalyse financial and non-financial co-contributions from industry, research institutes, the Commonwealth, and the philanthropic sector. The activities of Breakthrough Victoria are intended to encourage broader public benefits including: ▪ The optimisation of the economic value of knowledge and intellectual property within Victoria; ▪ Collaboration to maximise economic return on the existing expertise and assets within the research and private sectors in Victoria; ▪ Agglomeration effects within key precincts in Victoria and sectors, and across sectors; and ▪ Catalysing larger, enduring investments in Victoria from the Commonwealth and private funding sources.