13/07/23

Interesting discussions about what is meant by Innovation? Is Transdisciplinary innovation possible without collaboration! What does innovation mean across the disciplines / and how to encourage trans disciplinary innovation?  What are the challenges to Innovation? Further discussions on how to spot Innovative research and focusing on what obstacles need to be addressed to overcome challenges in Innovation in your research area?  

Speakers included Rhian Hayward, the Chief Executive Officer of the Aberystwyth Innovation and Enterprise Campus who spoke about case studies of Innovation.

Helen Jones, the Director of Research Business and Innovation, RBI discussed spotting and supporting Innovation in an academic environment.

Lewis Dean, Head of Wales Innovation Network WIN spoke about WIN and promoting collaboration.