Paul Brown

Associate Professor Paul Brown (University of Technology Sydney, TD School) is an award-winning academic specializing in production economics, sustainability accounting, and innovation management. He teaches Creative Intelligence and Innovation and has led 15+ externally funded research projects, including national work on Waste Avoidance Measurement and Management Capability.

• Education: MBA in Accounting (2004, Distinction) at UTS
• Key research areas: integrated modeling for sustainability, production economics, and innovation practices
• Scientific Awards: ACCA prize for top MBA graduate (2004), Wharton-QS Bronze Award for teaching innovation (2016)
• Grants: 10+ funded projects (2010–2027), including Solving Plastic Waste CRC and Cotton Research Development Corporation initiatives
• Leadership: Co-PI in multi-disciplinary teams addressing climate action, sustainable cities, and industry innovation