Welcome
to ARC BITA
Collaborative Australian Research
Who we are
We are an Australian Research Council Industrial Transformation Training Centre led by Queensland University of Technology in partnership with University of Queensland, University of Western Australia.
The Training Centre builds cross-sector partnerships to tackle complex challenges, advancing research and training that bridge theory and practice. We develop people, data, and solutions to help Australian organisations achieve greater returns on technology investment.
Our Partners
The Training Centre collaborates with industry and government partners to boost productivity and adoption of innovation, support businesses to grow and enable more innovative new products and services to reach end-users in local, domestic and global markets.
Meet the Team
Our Training Centre connects industry and government stakeholders with leading interdisciplinary researchers. Our experts specialise in behavioural economics, social marketing, and social psychology and focus on creating innovative solutions to complex societal challenges. This expertise drives impactful research and training that bridges academic theory and real world application.
Our Students
The Training Centre is proud to work with HDR students, each collaborating with an industry partner and making valuable contributions to our research program.
At the Training Centre, we actively share insights through a range of activities and resources. Stay connected with us to keep up to date with our latest publications and upcoming opportunities to engage.
Latest News
That’s a wrap on Nudgeathon 2025!
After three days of inspiring ideas, creative problem-solving, and future-focused thinking, we’re thrilled to announce the winners…
2026 ARC BITA Conference!
We’re excited to announce our 2026 ARC BITA Conference proudly sponsored by Queensland’s Department of the Premier and Cabinet. Find out more
Latest podcast episode released!
In our latest podcast, our hosts sit down with Dr Khandis Blake from the School of Psychological Science, University of Melbourne. Tune in to hear her story at https://lnkd.in/g9QdtyxG
New Working Paper!
We're pleased to share the latest research from Centre Director Professor Benno Torgler and PhD Researcher Fabian Kuhn from Université de Fribourg - Universität Freiburg.
Geek Seminars
We’re excited to share our recently launched series of informal, practical “Geek Seminars“.
These sessions are designed as a relaxed, peer-led space for members of our community. Find out more!