How Business Can Collaborate With City, University of London

Universities offer huge potential to support businesses – from providing expert advice to developing joint projects; from offering interns to developing joint applications for specialist support funding. City has a long and successful history of supporting businesses of all sizes, and our ambition is to grow the support we offer.

Join this free event to hear how business can collaborate with City, University of London’s School of Science and Technology through a day of talks, discussion, and networking.

At the event we will be presenting case studies of our recent successes and offer you the opportunity to meet with world class experts and support professionals.

Whether you are a recent start-up or established company, we’re here to help.

Agenda

09:30-1000 Registration and Refreshments (outside room)

• 10:00-10:15 Opening Address

Professor Rajkumar Roy - Welcome to City, from the Dean of The School of Science and Technology

• 10:15-10:35 Internships at City

Mohsan Khan (Head of Corporate Relations & Employability)

• 10:35-10:50 Apprenticeships at City

Dr Chris Child (Associate Dean for Employability and Corporate Relations)

10:50-11:00 Short Break - 10 minutes

• 11:00-11:30 Contract Research Collaboration (alongside other knowledge exchange)

Keltbray Group and Prof. Sarah Stallebrass (Dept. of Engineering)

• 11:30-12:00 Sensors for Healthcare and Wellbeing

Prof. Panicos Kyriacou - Associate Dean (Research Excellence)

12:00-13:00 Lunch and Networking

• 13:00-13:30 Consultancy Collaboration - tackling the effects of problem gambling and addictive behaviours.

Dr Dimitrios Pinotsis (Dept. of Psychology)

• 13:30-13:50 Human Computer Interaction Design

Stuart Scott (Interaction Lab Manager - City Interaction Lab)

• 13:50-14:20 Knowledge Transfer Partnerships

Nikhil Viswanathan (Setfords Solicitors Law Firm) and Dr Chris Child

14:20-14:30 Short Break - 10 minutes

• 14:30-15:00 Innovate UK Collaboration

Earth ID and Prof. Raj Rajarajan - Security Engineering & Director Institute for Cyber Security

• 15:00-15:30 Artificial Intelligence applications in business and industry

Dr. Tillman Weyde - (Dept. of Computer Science)

• 15:30-16:00 Konfer - an intelligent brokerage platform for UK universities and businesses.

Konfer representative

16:00-16:30 Close and Networking

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