About this Event
About the event
This event is designed to bring industry and the University of Birmingham’s School of Computer Science together for meaningful, practical conversations that can lead to real partnerships.
The way organisations work with universities is changing. Government funding is increasingly focused on impact, innovation, and collaboration - making it more important than ever to connect research expertise with real-world challenges. This event will give you insight into that shifting landscape and what it means for your organisation.
Whether you are exploring collaboration for the first time or already working with universities, the day will give you a clearer understanding of how to engage, who to speak to, and what opportunities are available.
What to expect
- Practical insight into how to work with the University, including funding routes, talent access, and collaboration models
- An overview of the evolving government funding landscape and what it means for industry–university partnerships
- Direct access to researchers working on real-world challenges across AI, cybersecurity, and digital transformation
- Industry-led perspectives on current challenges and opportunities
- Real examples of successful partnerships and how they were delivered
- Focused discussions to explore your challenges and identify potential solutions
Who should attend
- Industry professionals interested in working with universities
- Organisations exploring innovation, research, or talent partnerships
- Academics looking to connect their research to real-world challenges
What you’ll leave with
- A clearer understanding of how to work with the University and access available opportunities
- Insight into how the changing funding landscape can support your organisation
- Relevant connections across industry and academia
- Ideas aligned to your organisation’s priorities
- Clear next steps to continue conversations after the event
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Edgbaston Park Hotel and Conference Centre, 53 Edgbaston Park Road, Birmingham, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00
