Our very successful series of online lunchtime seminars is continuing in the Summer term of 2021 with an exciting programme of events. The events take place on Wednesdays lunchtime.
Tag: innovation
How a Mother-Daughter duo are Breaking down Barriers for Women in Quantum
Dr Gaby Slavcheva and Dr Mirella Koleva are not your average mother and daughter. Both holding PhDs in science, the pair moved away from academia to found Quantopticon, a company which aims to rapidly speed up the development of quantum components to bring this exciting new technology to market.
The role of Public Research in the development of Covid Vaccine – are they heroes or laggards?
This timely debate was well-attended by experts in related fields, from practitioners to scholars in different stages of their career.
Harnessing Public Research for Innovation in the 21st Century
This book aims to develop a conceptual framework to evaluate knowledge transfer practices and outcomes, improve knowledge transfer metrics, surveys and evaluation frameworks, generate findings on what does and does not work, and propose related policy lessons.
When Innovation Induces Income Inequality – is it Skills, Robots, Bohemians or Risks and Rewards?
Thanos Fragkandreas, Goethe University of Frankfurt and Centre for Innovation Management Research shared his research into the relationship between innovation and inequality at our latest Debate in Public Policy.
Knowledge transfer from Public Science: The unsung hero of the COVID-19 vaccine success
Vaccines to combat the threat of Covid-19 have been developed at an amazing speed – in under a year. And while the first vaccines to be approved came from the private sector using new mRNA technologies, the unsung heroes of the COVD-19 vaccine effort have been the publicly funded national universities and laboratories.
The Future of Management Research: Briefings in Entrepreneurial Finance
On Monday 29 October, the Centre for Innovation Management Research (CIMR) hosted a research workshop in collaboration with Wiley, publishers … More
Driving Innovation in the UK Through Collaboration and the Industrial Strategy
Innovation and technological advancement lie at the heart of industrialisation. In November 2017, the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial … More
What drives efficiency in knowledge transfer?
Knowledge transfer is a term used to encompass a broad range of activities to support mutually beneficial collaborations between universities, businesses … More
How can SMEs make the most of public R&D investment?
In January 2017, the UK Government released a green paper outlining a new industrial strategy that aimed to address the … More