Come and find out how the Warwick Manufacturing Group, Departments of Chemistry, Physics, Engineering and the School of Life Sciences at the University of Warwick can help you to develop your product and get access to state-of-the-art equipment, knowledge and support. In addition, you will learn more about collaboration opportunities and joint funding available.
This event, suitable for SMEs to multinationals, will begin with a short introductory talk by Professor Kerry Kirwan, WMG and Academic Director (Research), Research Innovation & Industrial Research and will feature exhibitions from:
- Research Technology Platforms (Advanced Bioimaging, Electron Microscopy, Polymer Characterisation, Scientific Computing, Spectroscopy, Proteomics and X-Ray Diffraction)
- The Departments of Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, School of Life Sciences and WMG
- Warwick Manufacturing Group SME Team
- Science Park
- Warwick Ventures
- Global Research Priorities programme
You will be able to talk directly to members of the Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) SME team, who have helped create and safeguard over 500 jobs and develop 270 new products with SMEs in the region.
Facility Managers from across campus will also be at hand to discuss how their equipment will be able to help you to innovate and problem solve. You will also be able to request training and speak to members of the Science Park who will happy to discuss their business support programmes and portfolio of spaces across the region. Key research areas will also be represented by members of the Global Research Priorities programme, which includes themes such as Energy, Innovative Manufacturing, Materials and Science and Tech for Health.
Lunch will be provided and there will be plenty of opportunities for informal discussions and networking.
Parking has been reserved for delegates in car park 15 on main campus. Please proceed to the top floor of the car park and inform the attendant of the event you are attending. They will issue you with a scratch card that will provide free car parking. The Rootes building where the event is being held is a short walk away.
Confirmed Speaker:
Professor Kerry Kirwan, WMG and Academic Director (Research), Research Innovation & Industrial Research