About this Event
On Thursday 4 December, the University of Huddersfield is bringing together business leaders, academics, and innovators to explore and celebrate cutting-edge research and real-world collaboration.
Event Highlights:
· Take part in an insightful Cybersecurity panel hosted by Professor Simon Parkinson
· Join Professor Parik Goswami for an impactful session on Sustainability
· Connect at our People Innovation panel hosted by Professor Shona Bettany
· Enjoy a networking lunch with peers and university experts
· Take an optional tour of our research and innovation facilities – Choose between Daphne Steele, 3M Buckley, Smart House, or the Institute of Railway Research Lab Tour
· Meet our Business Development Managers and discover tailored support for industry partnerships
Whether you're looking to spark new ideas, explore collaboration, or simply connect with the university’s community, this is your gateway to opportunity.
Guests are required to book a ‘general admission’ ticket for this event, which gives access to all sessions.
Please also select if you wish to book 1 of 4 optional tours.
Agenda
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Tea, coffee, networking and 'ask the expert'
🕑: 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Welcome
🕑: 10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Cybersecurity Panel
Info: Hosted by Professor Simon Parkinson - Practical steps to defending against cyber threats
🕑: 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Sustainability Panel
Info: Hosted by Professor Parik Goswami - Triple helix for net zero: Co‑Innovation that delivers
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
People Innovation Panel
Info: Hosted by Professor Shona Bettany - Purposeful partnerships: Translating research into meaningful market solutions
🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Networking lunch and 'ask the expert'
🕑: 12:45 PM - 01:15 PM
Optional tours and event close
Info: Please note – The duration of the tour may vary and end times are approximate.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
3M Buckley Innovation Centre, Firth Street, Huddersfield, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00
