Zoning in on Growth: Driving prosperity through place-based strategies
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October 1, 20232023-10-01T15:45:00Z
Time
15:45 - 16:45
Location
Onward Marquee
The UK has plans to become a global science superpower, but these ambitions start at home. Innovation between the UK’s world-leading research organisations and local economies will be key. This event will discuss how placed-based strategies that bring together research excellence, skills and investment in local areas can deliver on the UK’s science superpower agenda.
Speakers:
- George Freeman MP, Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation, Member of Parliament for Mid Norfolk
- Rain Newton-Smith, Director General, CBI
- Oriel Petry, Senior Vice President, Head of Public Affair, Airbus UK
- Dr Shaid Mahmood MBE, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Equality, Diversity and Inclusion), University of Durham
- Adam Hawksbee, Deputy Director, Onward (Chair)
This event has already taken place. Please see our full events list for details of our other events.
Date
October 1, 20232023-10-01T15:45:00Z
Time
15:45 - 16:45
Location
Onward Marquee
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