Collaboration Events

Cardiff University KTP ConferenceWednesday 07 December 2011   Speakers included David Way, Director of Knowledge Exchange & Special Projects at the Technology Strategy Board; Nick Battersby, MD, Reid Lifting and Andrew Price, Quality & Engineering Manager at Ford Motor Co.

Cardiff Ventures ConferenceFriday 14 October 2011   On the 14th October - in association with Fusion IP, Finance Wales, Cardiff Council, Cardiff University Innovation Network and Symbiosis IP Ltd - Cardiff University held a one day event showcasing the work of spin-out and start-up companies.

Events in WalesA Lasting Legacy for Welsh Businesses?Wednesday 06 April 2011   Speakers: Jonathan Jones, Visit Wales; Richard Thomas, Cardiff & Co; Dr Calvin Jones, BRASS

Stronger Together? Business & University CollaborationWednesday 13 October 2010   Question Time style panel featured:Dr Grahame Guilford, SEWEF; Prof Kevin Morgan, City & Regional Planning, Cardiff University; Paul Orders, Corporate Director, Built Environment, Cardiff Council and David Rosser, Director, CBI Wales

Innovation MarketPlace:Commercialising Intellectual Property OpportunitiesTuesday 22 June 2010   Breakfast networking with spotlight displays; presentations; workshops and 1-1 lunchtime sessions

Business Opportunities in Low CarbonWednesday 19 May 2010   Speaker: Professor Peter Pearson, Director, Low Carbon Research Institute, Cardiff University Case Study: Branching Out

Knowledge Exchange:New Routes for BusinessWednesday 30 September 2009   University academics presented on new specialised facilities and expertise, such as Knowledge Transfer Centres.

Innovation MarketPlaceThe Path to Collaborative Business InnovationThursday 02 July 2009   Speakers: Steve Dalton, Sony UK Technology Centre; Ian Risk, EADS Innovation Works UK; Jeff Jones, WAG

Connect & Catalyse:Innovation and the Technology Strategy BoardWednesday 03 June 2009   Speakers: David Way, Technology Strategy Board; Prof Keith Williams, Cardiff University; Dr Nia Owen, KTP Associate

Are You Paying Too Much For Innovation?R&D Tax Credits – Get Your ShareWednesday 30 January 2008   Speakers: Simon Jones and David O’Keeffe, KPMG;  Dr Richard Taylor, Dow Corning Ltd

SMEs & UniversitiesDeveloping Effective Partnerships for Business GrowthFriday 16 November 2007   Almost 200 delegates from business, universities and government attended the All-Wales “Business and Universities” event.

Creating Collaboration in MedicineOpportunities & ChallengesWednesday 24 October 2007   Speakers: Sir Christopher O'Donnell; Dr Claire Horton; David Powell and Gwyn Tudor.

Innovation in the Supply ChainCBI-QinetiQ Innovation CampaignWednesday 06 December 2006   Speakers: Stephen Lake, QinetiQ; Hugh Morgan Williams, Canford Group/CBI; Prof Peter Hines, Cardiff Business School

China: The Innovation GapChallenges & OpportunitiesWednesday 08 November 2006   Speakers: Sandra Elliott and Dr Li Yi, Cardiff University; Michael Thomas and Wu Chen, International Business Wales/Welsh Assembly Government

University Expertise Employed For Your Business AdvantagePositive Partnerships and Strategic Business Impact Using Graduate and Academic SkillsThursday 26 February 2004  

Innovate Now!The BIG Benefits of Working with UniversitiesWednesday 21 January 2004  

Maximising Commercial OpportunitiesPartnerships with NHS WalesWednesday 04 June 2003  

Industry and University Collaboration:Driving InnovationWednesday 26 February 2003