STFC Bridging for Innovators Programme - Cambridge
Funding Available to Industry from STFC to support Increased Productivity
This Industry event will cover the scope of the funding programme and details of the application process.
Bridging for Innovators (B4I) is a programme run by Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) to support UK industry. B4I is designed specifically to help companies overcome difficult product, manufacturing or process performance issues by leveraging more than £2b worth of Government investment in large scale scientific infrastructure.
The programme will provide access to advanced analytical technologies, supporting expertise and capabilities to companies through STFC’s large scale science facilities located at the various campuses around the UK including Harwell, Daresbury and the Royal Observatory in Edinburgh.
Full details of the B4I Programme are available at www.bit.ly/B4IFunding
B4I funding is only available for industry, and is not intended to fund activities in areas such as new product development or fundamental research.
Draft Programme
10:00 Registration
10:30 Welcome
Nigel Rix, Head of Enabling Technologies, KTN
Overview of STFC
Dr Izhar Ul-Haq, Sector Engagement Manager, STFC
KTN and its Role in Supporting B4I
Nigel Rix, Head of Enabling Technologies, KTN
11:00 B4I Programme
Dr Izhar Ul-Haq, Sector Engagement Manager, STFC
Overview of STFC Facilities
12:00 Application Process and Q&A
Dr Izhar Ul-Haq, Sector Engagement Manager, STFC
12:25 Summary & Closing Remarks
12:30 Lunch & Networking
14:00 Close
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