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This event is part of the REIS Seminar Programme series
SpeakerJess Hughes
Speaker's BiographyJess has 15 years’ experience working in industry of which 7 years were in a business development role prior to joining Swansea University as the Business Engagement Officer in 2017. Whilst at Swansea University, Jess has worked to support the engagement between external partners and our academic community, primarily around RD&I and related funding opportunities.
From: 23 Feb 2022, 2:30 p.m.Swansea University has a strong background of engagement with external partners and we pride ourselves for our cutting edge research and innovation. However, engaging with external partners can be a little tricky.
This session will provide insight and guidance on engaging with external partners, what you can expect and avenues of support you can access both within and outside of the university.
Learning outcomes:
- How to go about engaging with external partners
- What to expect when engaging with external partners
- How to pitch yourself
- Mechanisms for support within the University
- Industry led funding mechanisms – how they differ from research funding
Contact: Jess Hughes (Email: Jess.Hughes@Swansea.ac.uk)