Research & Innovation Services, Future Towns Innovation hub and Innovate UK will be running a partnership event on working with and winning Innovate UK funding on Friday 15 September 12:00-14:00.
The session will provide an opportunity to learn more about The Future Towns Innovation Hub, Innovate UK (the UK’s business-focused innovation agency for research and innovation) and their current and future competition areas, the support available at Southampton, and advice on building your network for collaborative bids, including finding suitable partners. Attendees will have an opportunity for networking and asking questions at the end of the session.
If you would like to attend, please sign up on Eventbrite.
Draft agenda
12:00 Overview of Innovate UK
12:30 Support available at Southampton
12:45 Future Towns Innovation Hub Tour and facilities
13:00 Building your network for collaborative bids and what’s winnable now
13:15 How I won my first Innovate UK funding application – Dr Patrick Beullens
13:30 Q&A and Networking over lunch
14:00 End of the event
Lunch will be provided. Please advise any dietary requirements.
Please note this event will be held in-person at The Future Towns Innovation Hub. For those wishing to travel from Highfield Campus to Future Town Innovation Hub the UniLink bus will be available.
We look forward to seeing you there.