Anton Klarin (PhD, UNSW) is an Associate Professor in Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Strategy and International Business and IESIB Discipline Lead at Curtin's School of Management and Marketing. He conducts interdisciplinary research on innovation, technology management, and strategy in turbulent institutional contexts. His work is recognised through Wiley Top Cited and Top Viewed Article awards, Emerald's Literati Award for Research Excellence, ANZMAC's Best Paper in Track, and internal awards including Teacher of the Year, Researcher of the Year, and Early Career Researcher of the Year. He has been Chief Investigator on 4 x Category 1 grants including an ARC Linkage (2026–2030), totalling $2.29M over the last five years, delivering demand-driven research on strategically important technologies for Australia.