AGENDA: Funding and Collaboration for Growth
Grove House, Froebel College, University of Roehampton
24 April 2023, 16.30 – 19.30
16.30 – 17.00 KTP Showcase & BIG South London Exhibition
17.00 – 17.10 Welcome to Roehampton – Dr Richard Keogh, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Research and External Engagement
17.10 – 17.25 Overview of UK’s Innovation Funding Landscape – Steve Welch, Director of Ideas, Innovate UK KTN
17.25 – 17.40 Introduction to Knowledge Transfer Partnerships – Shona Campbell, Innovate UK KTN
17.40 – 18.30 Panel Session – Perspectives & Lessons Learned from Collaborating on a KTP:
- KTP business participant perspective – Nick Harvey, Director, Ashtead Engineering
- KTP business participant perspective – Nathaniel Hockings, Fresh Fitness Food
- KTP associate participant perspective – Randall Martyr, Instinet Incorporated
- Academic Supervisory Perspective – Professor Deborah Andrews, School of Engineering – Mechanical Engineering & Design, Research – Sustainable Design and Manufacture and the Circular Economy
- Professional support services perspective – Neil Pearce, Head of Commercial Enterprise, London South Bank University
- Facilitator – Paul Kirkbright, Head of Knowledge Exchange & Partnership, BIG South London
18.30 – 18.45 Closing Comments – Matthew Hamilton, Director, South London Partnership
18.45 – 19.30 Networking, drinks and nibbles
20.00 Event Closes
