Overview
Join the School of Science and Technology for an enriching day of engagement, discussion, lab tours and networking opportunities.
There will be an opportunity to:
- Find out more about the School’s work on Net Zero Emissions
- Learn how better to access UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and Innovate UK Funding
- Network with existing new academic and corporate partners
In addition to the external keynote lectures, there will also be:
- Talks by City and external Experts on local areas of excellence
- Laboratory Visits to show the School’s Capabilities
- Break out groups to learn about corporate-university brokerage schemes and specific areas of funding
Programme
Arrival
- 09:00 - 09:30: Registration and refreshments
Session 1
- 09:30 - 09:50: Welcome to City, University of London (Professor Sir Anthony Finkelstein)
- 09:50 - 10:10: SMCSE - today and tomorrow (Professor Rajkumar Roy)
- 10:10 - 10:30: Commercialising quantum technologies (Dr Roger McKinlay, UKRI)
- 10:30 - 10:40: Compressor centre industrial consortium announcement (Ms Brigita Jurisic)
- 10:40 - 11:00: Knowledge transfer partnership (KTP) and apprenticeship opportunities at City (Dr Chris Child)
- 11:00 - 11:20: Konfer introduction (Ms Anna Dent, NCUB)
- 11:20 - 11:30: Q&A
Lab tours and break-out groups
- 11:30 - 12:30: Lab tours (civil engineering, wind tunnels, HCID, photonics) and break-out groups (using Konfer, quantum funding)
Lunch
- 12:30 - 13:30: Lunch and networking
Session 2
- 13:30 - 13:50: Building a sustainable research team - turbomachinery and energy systems research group (Professor Naser Sayma)
- 13:50 - 14:10: Engineering towards net zero 1 (Dr Asha Panchal, Keltbray)
- 14:10 - 14:30: Corporate consultancy with biomedical engineering (Professor Panicos Kyriacou)
- 14:30 - 14:50: Engineering towards net zero 2 (Matt Askill, Brecknell Willis)
- 14:50 - 15:00: Q&A
Break
- 15:00 - 15:30: Refreshments and networking
Session 3
- 15:30 - 15:50: Bio-mimicry in aeronautics (Professor Christoph Bruecker)
- 15:50 - 16:10: Real life application of machine learning (Dr Tillman Weyde)
- 16:10 - 16:30: Final Q&A and closing remarks (Professor Ken Grattan)
Closing reception
- 16:30 - 17:30: Refreshments, canapes and networking
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