Join us for an inspiring afternoon at the Falling Walls Lab Perth, Australia, a prestigious global pitch competition. Witness the next generation of innovators present their breakthrough ideas in just three minutes, showcasing solutions that positively impact science and society.

Please note, this page is for audience registration only. If you’re interested in applying as a participant, please visit the official Falling Walls Lab website.

Event details

• Date: Tuesday 9 June 2026
• Time: 3.30pm – 5.30pm
• Location: Forrest Research Foundation, Forrest Hall, 21 Hackett Drive, Crawley 6009
• Parking: Along Hackett Drive and within grounds of UWA (unfortunately no parking is available at the Forrest Research Foundation)
• Cost: The event is free, but registration is required to attend. Seats are limited

Please note that photography will be taken at this event for marketing and promotional purposes.

Schedule

• 3.30pm: Arrival and mingling
• 4.00pm: Competition
• 5.00pm: Judges deliberate, drinks and nibbles
• 5.30pm: Winners announced, continue to sundowner

About Falling Walls

Falling Walls Lab is a world-class pitch competition that brings together a diverse and interdisciplinary pool of students and early-career professionals by providing a stage for their breakthrough ideas both globally and locally.

Each year, renowned academic institutions around the world organise their own Falling Walls Labs to showcase the quality, diversity, and passion of their region’s most innovative minds. In three minutes each, participants try to convince a high-calibre jury of their solutions to some of the most pressing challenges of our time.

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