Seminars will cover:
- Offshore Wind critical innovation needs
- Meet the Defense Buyers
- Applications of Marine Autonomy
- Commercial spin outs of SW universities
- Maritime Decarbonization
- Innovation in Maritime digitization
- Attracting and training the right talent
- Investment opportunities in: Cornwall, N. Devon, Plymouth and South Devon Freeport and Dorset
And business support sessions covering:
- MUKSW Research Partners – highest output of highly cited marine maritime research in the world
- Putting a funded PHD in your business via Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
- Support for innovation via IUK Edge and The Enterprise Europe Network
- Investment Readiness
- Shipbuilding Credit Guarantee Scheme
- Foot Anstey – High Growth Accelerator
- Protecting and exploiting your IP
- How to access Horizon Europe funding.
- R&D tax credit
- The latest UK Government funding and strategy
Speakers already confirmed include:
- Steve Wyatt, Director, Strategy & Emerging Technology, Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult
- Prof Deborah Greaves OBE, University of Plymouth
- Vice Admiral Tex Marshall, DE&S DG Ships
- Richard Powell, Director Strategic Engagement (Maritime), Qinetiq
- Prof Chris Smith, Director of the Centre for Future Clean Mobility, University of Exeter
- Eugene Bari, Chief Executive Officer, Ecomar Propulsion
- David Cooper, Regional Partnership Manager for Clean Maritime, Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult
- Jake Rigby, Head of Innovation and Research. BMT
- Matt Bolton, Chief Executive, UKNEST
- Emma Johnson, Director of Marine Science & Technology Group (MSTG), Maritime Autonomous Systems Group (MASG) and SMIFutures
- John Chudley, Rector, MLA College
Delegate tickets, exhibition space and sponsorship offers are being launched now, so take a look and get involved.