Gowling WLG, Two, Snow Hill, Birmingham B4 6WR
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Join the Midlands Space Cluster for a morning of networking hosted by Gowling WLG in Birmingham, in collaboration with University of Birmingham.
Connect with industry, academics and funders as we come together for the third networking event of the developing Midlands Space Cluster.
Agenda
9.00 am - Registration, Networking and Coffee
10.00 am - Welcome Remarks, Liz Williams, Partner, Gowling WLG
10.10 am - Welcome from Midlands Space Cluster, Frank McQuade, Space Cluster Manager
10.15 am - Brum in Space: Research Strengths, facilities and collaboration opportunities, Dr Leah-Nani Alconcel, Associate Professor in Space Engineering (University of Birmingham)
10.25 am - Materials Research and Education Enhancement for Aerospace, Dr Amanda Cruchley, Assistant Professor in Materials Education (University of Birmingham) and Technical Specialist in Additive Manufacturing (Manufacturing Technology Centre)
10.35 am - 60 second pitches by delegates, chaired by Frank McQuade, Space Cluster Manager
10:50 am - Space Sector Support Organisations and what they offer :
- Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), Alexandra Bromhead, Business Development Manager
- UK Space Agency Accelerator, Portia Bircher, Business Support and Growth Manager
- West Midlands Combined Authority, Charlie Hopkirk, Cluster Delivery Manager, WMCA and Nicola Deards, Technology Manager MAA
- UK Space, the Space Trade Association, Gemma Wilson, Membership and Marketing Manager
11:40 am - 60 second pitches by delegates, chaired by Frank McQuade, Space Cluster Manager
12.00 pm - Lunch and Networking
1.00 pm - Close
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