Please register here for the 2025 Generations Symposium, the annual conference of the International Council of Academies of Engineering and Technological Sciences (CAETS).

Please enter your contact details below in both upper and lowercase (e.g. John Smith). If you are completing this on behalf of someone attending the Conference of the International Council of Academies of Engineering and Technological Sciences (CAETS) 2025, please ensure that you complete the form with their contact information.

If you do not receive an email confirming your registration within 3 days, please contact the CAETS 2025 Conference Secretariat by email or by phone +61 7 3255 1002. 

 

Contact Details

Primary Address

Are you a member of any of the CAETS Member Academies?

Which of the following CAETS Member Academies are you a member of?

If yes, what is your position within the Academy?

Are you an Early Career Researcher (ECR) or full-time student?

Which Conference topics are you primarily interested in?

Please detail any industry affiliations or roles

How did you hear about this event?

Demographic Information

Have you attended a previous CAETS Conference?

Please indicate your age

Please indicate your gender

Marketing Privacy

By registering for this Symposium, relevant details (name, organisation, country) will be included in a delegate list and may be shared if necessary with parties directly involved in the Symposium. These may include, but are not limited to, venues, accommodation providers, sponsors, key suppliers, and future CAETS organisers. To ensure your privacy, your email address will not be shared outside of CAETS and the Symposium Secretariat, ICMSA.

Member Registration

Please select your registration type below.

All fees are quoted in Australian dollars ($AUD) are inclusive of Australian GST.

Member Registration Entitlements

  • Admission to all the Symposia sessions between 8 - 11 September
  • Admission to the exclusive Welcome Reception (8 September) and Conference Gala Dinner (10 September)
  • Opportunity to apply for an exclusive ticket to the Technical Tour(s)

 

AMOUNT
660.00
TOTAL

Member Registration

Please select your registration type below.

All fees are quoted in Australian dollars ($AUD) are inclusive of Australian GST.

Member Registration Entitlements

  • Admission to all the Symposia sessions between 8 - 11 September
  • Admission to the exclusive Welcome Reception (8 September) and Conference Gala Dinner (10 September)
  • Opportunity to apply for an exclusive ticket to the Technical Tour(s)
AMOUNT
770.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
880.00
TOTAL

Please select this registration option if you are only purchasing a ticket to attend the Special Session, 'Engineering the Games: Technology, Success, and the Next Generation.

Gala Dinner Only Ticket

If you wish to attend the Gala Dinner Only, you may purchase a Ticket to the Gala Dinner Only below. 
Please email the Conference Secretariat if you wish to purchase more than one. 

AMOUNT
350.00
TOTAL

Accompanying Person

Accompanying Person Registration Entitlements

  • Welcome function and Gala Dinner Only for those attending with a member
  • Opportunity to apply for a ticket to the Technical Tour(s)

*Fellows of ATSE and CAETS member academies accompanying spouse/cohabitant.

AMOUNT
430.00
TOTAL

Pay it Forward

Pay it Forward & support a rising STEM star! Help a rising star from the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering STEM Careers programs by purchasing their tickets to the CAETS Symposium and Gala Dinner. Your support can empower an emerging talent to thrive and shape the future of STEM in Australia.

AMOUNT
350.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
440.00
TOTAL

Cancellation of Registration 
Cancellations (partial or full) must be made in writing to the Conference Secretariat. There will be no refunds however, as an alternative to cancellation, your registration may be transferred to another person by 8 August 2025, without incurring any cost penalty. The host reserves the final decision on a case-by-case basis for granting a cancellation in extenuating circumstances. It is recommended that travel insurance be secured personally upon registering. The Conference Secretariat must be advised in writing of any alterations or transfers of registrations. 

 

Disclaimer
The conference and its agents reserve the right to alter without prior notice, any of the arrangements, timetables, plans or other items relating to the conference, for any cause beyond its reasonable control. The host and the Conference Organisers are not liable for any loss or inconvenience caused as a result of such alteration. In the event of unforeseen circumstances, the host and the Conference Organisers do not accept responsibility for the loss of monies caused by delays. Participants are advised to take out personal travel insurance and to extend their policy to cover personal possessions. The conference does not cover individuals against cancellations of bookings or theft or damage to belongings.

 

Note participants may be photographed or filmed at any time. By attending, you consent to the use, publication, or reproduction of your image or recording in any form of communication material used to promote the event and report on its events through publications and resource materials. If you do not wish to have your image photographed or filmed, please contact the secretariat in advance or onsite to advise of your preference.

Social Functions

Please select your attendance to the CAETS 2025 social functions.

If you are a member of a CAETS Member Academy, your ticket to the Cocktail Reception is included in your registration fee. Please make sure to RSVP below.

Additional tickets are available for purchase below. 

Cocktail Reception Evening Monday 8 Sept

Gala Dinner Evening Wednesday 10 September

Please select if you would like to Purchase a ticket to the Gala Dinner held Wednesday, 10 September from 6:30pm - 10:00pm at the Brisbane City Hall. 

If you have already selected the Gala Dinner-only ticket on the previous page, there is no need to select it again. However, if you wish to purchase additional tickets, you may do so.

AMOUNT
350.00
TOTAL

Accessibility Requirements for your guest/s

Technical Tours

The CAETS Committee is pleased to inform you that Technical Tours are now available and are complimentary for all CAETS members. 

If you would like to attend one of these tours, please make your selection below. You may choose up to two sessions; however, please ensure the sessions you select do not overlap, as some run concurrently. All tours will depart from and return to the Sofitel Brisbane Central. If you have any accessibility requirements, please contact the Conference Secretariat to discuss how we can best support you 

 

Tour places are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis, with priority given to CAETS members and ATSE Fellows. Non-members may join a waitlist by contacting the  Conference Secretariat, and availability will be confirmed closer to the tour date based on remaining capacity.

If you do not wish to purchase a ticket for a Technical Tour, simply click Next at the bottom of the page.

 

Tuesday 9 September

Queensland University of Technology

Time: 3 – 4:30 pm
Location: Queensland University of Technology
Departure: Leave Sofitel at 2:30 pm, return by 5 pm under Location

Description: Step into the future of transport and mobility with a technical tour of Queensland University of Technology’s (QUT) real world research in engineering and technology. Hosted at QUT’s Kelvin Grove campus, this immersive experience offers a rare opportunity to explore autonomous systems, robotics and advanced mobility technologies.

Tour highlights include interactive demonstrations of driverless vehicles, next-generation drone and airspace systems and robotic rovers designed for planetary exploration. A feature of the tour is a hands-on visit to Yandiwanba, QUT’s world-first indoor lunar testbed facility. Purpose-built to simulate the conditions of the Moon's surface, this unique lab enables the development and testing of autonomous rovers and space technologies destined for future off-Earth missions.

Engage directly with QUT researchers who are shaping the future of aviation, intelligent transport networks and space mobility through pioneering research and real-world applications. This showcase brings together flagship capabilities from across the Faculty of Engineering, illustrating how QUT is advancing mobility—from the skies above to the surfaces of distant planets.

Spaces are limited, so don’t miss this opportunity to experience future mobility in action.

GETCO2 Technical Tour

Time: 3 – 4:30 pm
Location: Liveris Building, level 4 (46-914)
Departure: Leave Sofitel at 2:30 pm, return by 5 pm

Description: Experience GETCO2’s cutting-edge laboratories at The University of Queensland’s School of Chemical Engineering. This is a unique opportunity to witness live demonstrations and engage directly with the researchers behind breakthrough technologies in carbon dioxide conversion and sustainable materials. Explore the inner workings of COâ‚‚ electrolysers and get insights into the design of advanced electrolyser components. The tour also features research from the ARC Training Centre for Bioplastics and Biocomposites, which is pioneering high-performance, biodegradable plastics derived from renewable resources.

Together, these initiatives showcase how Australian researchers are transforming waste into valuable products—from clean fuels to sustainable materials—advancing the global transition to a circular, low-carbon economy.

Tour Highlights:

  • Live demonstrations of COâ‚‚ electrolysers and nanogenerators
  • Direct engagement with the next generation of leading scientists and engineers
  • Go behind-the-scenes in world-class research facilities

Thursday 11 September

Orica Ground Probe

Time: 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Location: Orica Ground Probe office
Departure: Leave Sofitel at 9 am, return by 12 pm

Description: The Ground Probe office is part of Orica’s global technology footprint, specialising in geotechnical monitoring solutions for the mining and civil industries. As a key pillar of Orica’s Digital Solutions business, the team helps customers manage risk, maintain production, and protect people and communities through their state-of-the-art technologies and software. The Brisbane office also houses Orica’s Data, Analytics and AI research function, which is advancing capabilities in emerging AI trends, particularly AI autonomy and robotics.

Advanced Robotic Manufacturer

Time: 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Location: ARM Hub
Departure: Leave Sofitel at 9 am, return by 12 pm

ARM Hub
The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Hub has established itself as Australia’s premier institution for commercialising great ideas and research in manufacturing. As the nation’s only fully integrated technology and manufacturing innovation centre, the ARM Hub operates across each stage of technology, manufacturing, and commercial readiness levels (TRLs, MRLs, and CRLs) to help companies scale. From collaborating with researchers to bring cutting-edge technologies to market, to guiding companies through the investment landscape, the ARM Hub is committed to creating impact.

ARM Hub is five years old. It has about 25 staff, collaborates with over 50 researchers, operates nationally and has partners across the world.

UAP
Incredible things don’t just happen; they’re created, nurtured, believed in.
Arts, culture, and creativity have always played a vital role in bringing people together. UAP continues this tradition with an enduring belief that creativity can inspire incredible possibilities. By pairing exceptional strategies and manufacturing capabilities with our team’s unrivalled dedication to excellence, we ensure that our generation creates timeless and relevant objects, ideas, and places that will inspire and connect people for generations to come. As a company, this is the common ground on which we move forward.

UAP is an Australian business and the world’s largest manufacturer of public art. It is 30 years old and has manufacturing operations in China, USA and Holland in addition to the site here in Brisbane. UAP has about 400 staff.

You will first visit ARM Hub and hear from seven tenant businesses as well as learning about the ARM Hub business model.  You will then visit UAP, which provides an exemplar of the R&D collaboration and commercialisation model used by the ARM Hub. It is also an fabulous opportunity to look at big art being made.

Special Session

Engineering the Games: Technology, success and the next generation

Date: Thursday, 11 September
Time: 1:00pm – 3:30pm
Location: Sofitel Brisbane Central

This is an interactive panel discussion with elite athletes and coaches, high-performance technologists, and sustainability experts, to discuss the role of innovation, creativity and collaboration in preparing for a successful and sustainable 2032 Brisbane Olympics and Paralympics.

This session will feature an audience of emerging athletes, national and international scientists, government and Games leaders, and secondary school students.

Symposium Registration

Please select your registration type below.

All fees are quoted in Australian dollars ($AUD) are inclusive of Australian GST.

 

CAETS 2025 Registration Entitlements

  • Admission to all conference sessions on Wednesday 10 September
  • Conference catering on Wednesday 10 September
  • Opportunity to purchase a ticket to the Conference Gala Dinner 
AMOUNT
330.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
440.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
540.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
440.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
550.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
650.00
TOTAL

Please select this registration option if you are only purchasing a ticket to attend the Special Session, 'Engineering the Games: Technology, Success, and the Next Generation.

Gala Dinner Only Ticket

If you wish to attend the Gala Dinner Only, you may purchase a Ticket to the Gala Dinner Only below. 
Please email the Conference Secretariat if you wish to purchase more than one. 

AMOUNT
350.00
TOTAL

Social Functions

Please select if you would like to Purchase a ticket to the Gala Dinner held Wednesday, 10 September from 6:30pm - 10:00pm at the Brisbane City Hall. 

If you have already selected the Gala Dinner-only ticket on the previous page, there is no need to select it again. However, if you wish to purchase additional tickets, you may do so.

Gala Dinner

AMOUNT
350.00
TOTAL

Pay it forward

Pay it Forward & support a rising STEM star! Help a rising star from the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering STEM Careers programs by purchasing their tickets to the CAETS Symposium and Gala Dinner. Your support can empower an emerging talent to thrive and shape the future of STEM in Australia.

AMOUNT
440.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
350.00
TOTAL

Cancellation of Registration 
Cancellations (partial or full) must be made in writing to the Conference Secretariat. There will be no refunds however, as an alternative to cancellation, your registration may be transferred to another person by 8 August 2025, without incurring any cost penalty. The host reserves the final decision on a case-by-case basis for granting a cancellation in extenuating circumstances. It is recommended that travel insurance be secured personally upon registering. The Conference Secretariat must be advised in writing of any alterations or transfers of registrations. 

 

Disclaimer
The conference and its agents reserve the right to alter without prior notice, any of the arrangements, timetables, plans or other items relating to the conference, for any cause beyond its reasonable control. The host and the Conference Organisers are not liable for any loss or inconvenience caused as a result of such alteration. In the event of unforeseen circumstances, the host and the Conference Organisers do not accept responsibility for the loss of monies caused by delays. Participants are advised to take out personal travel insurance and to extend their policy to cover personal possessions. The conference does not cover individuals against cancellations of bookings or theft or damage to belongings.

Special Session

Engineering the Games: Technology, success and the next generation

Date: Thursday, 11 September
Time: 1:00pm – 3:30pm
Location: Sofitel Brisbane Central

This is an interactive panel discussion with elite athletes and coaches, high-performance technologists, and sustainability experts, to discuss the role of innovation, creativity and collaboration in preparing for a successful and sustainable 2032 Brisbane Olympics and Paralympics.

This session will feature an audience of emerging athletes, national and international scientists, government and Games leaders, and secondary school students.

Cancellation of Registration 
Cancellations (partial or full) must be made in writing to the Conference Secretariat. There will be no refunds however, as an alternative to cancellation, your registration may be transferred to another person by 8 August 2025, without incurring any cost penalty. The host reserves the final decision on a case-by-case basis for granting a cancellation in extenuating circumstances. It is recommended that travel insurance be secured personally upon registering. The Conference Secretariat must be advised in writing of any alterations or transfers of registrations. 

 

Disclaimer
The conference and its agents reserve the right to alter without prior notice, any of the arrangements, timetables, plans or other items relating to the conference, for any cause beyond its reasonable control. The host and the Conference Organisers are not liable for any loss or inconvenience caused as a result of such alteration. In the event of unforeseen circumstances, the host and the Conference Organisers do not accept responsibility for the loss of monies caused by delays. Participants are advised to take out personal travel insurance and to extend their policy to cover personal possessions. The conference does not cover individuals against cancellations of bookings or theft or damage to belongings.

Special Session

Sep 11, 2025

Please select the below ticket to attend the Special Session, Engineering the Games: Technology, success and the next generation.

Date: Thursday, 11 September
Time: 1:00pm – 3:30pm
Location: Sofitel Brisbane Central

This is an interactive panel discussion with elite athletes and coaches, high-performance technologists, and sustainability experts, to discuss the role of innovation, creativity and collaboration in preparing for a successful and sustainable 2032 Brisbane Olympics and Paralympics.

This session will feature an audience of emerging athletes, national and international scientists, government and Games leaders, and secondary school students.

 

AMOUNT
50.00
TOTAL

Summary

Terms and Conditions
Cancellation of Registration  Cancellations (partial or full) must be made in writing to the Conference Secretariat. There will be no refunds however, as an alternative to cancellation, your registration may be transferred to another person by 8 July 2025, without incurring any cost penalty. The host reserves the final decision on a case-by-case basis for granting a cancellation in extenuating circumstances. It is recommended that travel insurance be secured personally upon registering. The Conference Secretariat must be advised in writing of any alterations or transfers of registrations.  Disclaimer The conference and its agents reserve the right to alter without prior notice, any of the arrangements, timetables, plans or other items relating to the conference, for any cause beyond its reasonable control. The host and the Conference Organisers are not liable for any loss or inconvenience caused as a result of such alteration. In the event of unforeseen circumstances, the host and the Conference Organisers do not accept responsibility for the loss of monies caused by delays. Participants are advised to take out personal travel insurance and to extend their policy to cover personal possessions. The conference does not cover individuals against cancellations of bookings or theft or damage to belongings.

Payment

Thank You! We look forward to welcoming you to the Conference!

If you have any questions or changes to your registration, please contact the Conference Secretariat by email at registration@caets2025.org.

 

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