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Conversations On Connecting The North East Into Scottish Academia

  • ONE Tech Hub Schoolhill Aberdeen, Scotland United Kingdom (map)

What is the Event about?

On the first Wednesday of each month these sessions will bring together local businesses and stakeholders to explore relevant topics for people working in innovation. These sessions will facilitate insightful conversations, broaden our networks, and help raise awareness of the resources available for organisations in the North East.

This May, we are delighted to partner with Interface to bring you "Getting Business-Academic Collaborations and Funding Right". Interface are based regionally throughout Scotland and connect organisations and academics. Interface works with organisations of all sizes, in all sectors. to match them to Scotland's world-leading academic expertise to help them grow.

What is Interface?

With connections into all Scottish universities, research institutes and colleges, Interface has an established and efficient process that will save time and money in identifying and accessing academic expertise, research, technologies, specialist facilities and funding. Gillian Hambley, Interface's Business Engagement Executive for the North East region will be facilitating this fireside conversation between Kelly Fraser (KTP North), Corrin Fox (Kionnalo) and Dr Heather Morgan (University of Aberdeen). We're delighted to bring together this brilliant group of experts from across industry, academia, and funding to discuss the wide diversity of opportunities available to businesses in the North East.

Agenda Highlights

Over the hour-long session, they will be covering topics such as:
- Collaborative work bringing projects to life
- Funding including Innovation Vouchers and Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
- Nationwide support available to people working in the North East

Who is this event for?

This session is open to people based in the North East of Scotland who want to unlock the collaborative potential of Scotland's universities, research institutes and colleges.

Speaker Information

  • Gillian Hambley, Business Engagement Executive, Interface

  • Kelly Fraser, Centre Manager for North of Scotland, KTP Centre

Venue Information

ONE Tech Hub Aberdeen, Schoolhill, AB10 1JQ

Registration

We ask everyone to sign up individually, so we can have an estimate of how many people want to attend. We will also check-in each person on Eventbrite as they join the event so make sure you've signed up to the event in order to attend!

Tickets are very limited so be sure to register!

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Registration

If you are joining in person:

We ask everyone to sign up individually, so we can have an estimate of how many people want to attend, this will allow us to prevent food waste by avoiding over-catering. Please cancel your ticket if you are no longer able to attend.

We will also check-in each person on Eventbrite as they join the event so make sure you've signed up to the event in order to attend!

We also encourage everyone to sign up individually so we know of any accessibility requirements in advance.

Tickets are very limited so be sure to register!

If you are joining online:

Once you have registered to attend you will receive confirmation of your ticket. You will receive an email reminder prior to the event starting: it includes the link to join the event. At any point, you can also access the link to join via the dedicated Eventbrite Online Page linked to your ticket.

 


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