{"id":1803,"date":"2015-02-06T13:48:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-06T13:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/evoice\/?p=1803"},"modified":"2015-02-26T09:31:48","modified_gmt":"2015-02-26T09:31:48","slug":"external-engagement-lunches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/evoice\/external-engagement-lunches\/","title":{"rendered":"A successful engagement"},"content":{"rendered":"

The aim of the \u2018Successful External Engagement\u2019\u00a0lunches is to support and encourage researchers who are looking for opportunities to take their expertise beyond the academic community.\u00a0 The lunches programme will provide a window on to various different spheres of external activity and the range of institutional support available.<\/p>\n

You can find\u00a0more detailed information about this year\u2019s programme and the topics covered here.<\/a><\/p>\n

The usual format is an opportunity for networking, followed by a presentation and discussion and then further networking if time permits.\u00a0 The sessions are intended to be interactive and attendees are encouraged to participate and ask questions\/share their experiences with the group.\u00a0 The target audience is Early Career Researchers (postdocs) and Postgraduate Researchers, but staff are also welcome to come along.<\/p>\n

The lunches take place approximately once a month from 13:00-14:00 in the Hartley Suite.<\/p>\n

The programme is run by Research and Innovation Services (RIS) in collaboration with the Institute for Learning Innovation and Development (ILIaD) Professional Development Team.<\/p>\n

To book a place please go to:<\/strong><\/p>\n

For PGR\u00a0 registration \u2013 www.gradbook.soton.ac.uk<\/p>\n

For Staff registration \u2013 www.staffbook.soton.ac.uk<\/p>\n

The dates<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

13 Feb 13:00 – 14:00<\/strong> Successful External Engagement: Interdisciplinary Research and the USRGs. Jackie Milne Collaboration Manager Interdisciplinary Research<\/p>\n

10 March 13:00 – 14:00<\/strong> Successful External Engagement: The ICURe Programme. The ICURe Innovation-to-Commercialisation programme, piloted by the SETsquared Partnership and funded by InnovateUK and HEFCE, offers university researchers with commercially-promising ideas up to \u00a350k to \u2018get out of the lab\u2019 and validate their ideas in the marketplace. Alan Scrase, Business Acceleration Centre Manager<\/p>\n

19 March 13:00 – 14:00<\/strong> Successful External Engagement: Secondments into Industry:\u00a0 Opportunities and challenges;\u00a0 a former secondee shares their experiences.<\/p>\n

30 April 13:00 – 14:00<\/strong> Successful External Engagement: Working with Aerospace:\u00a0 Taking your research to new horizons. Ben Jones, Aerospace Collaboration Manager and Roger Gardner<\/p>\n

19 May 13:00 – 14:00\u00a0<\/strong> Successful External Engagement: Health and Pharma: Working with the health and pharma industry. Brigitte Lavoie Collaboration Manager Health and Pharma<\/p>\n

28 May 13:00 – 14:00<\/strong> Successful External Engagement: Social Enterprise: Ever had a business idea (or would like one)? This seminar will provide you with an introduction to social entrepreneurship and why it\u2019s good for you. Pathik Pathak Director, University Social Enterprise Network<\/p>\n

2 June 13:00 – 14:00<\/strong> Successful External Engagement: Intellectual Property in the Real World: Is your Research Protected?\u00a0 An Introduction to Intellectual Property. Laura Keene IP Manager<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The aim of the \u2018Successful External Engagement\u2019\u00a0lunches is to support and encourage researchers who are looking for opportunities to take their expertise beyond the academic community.\u00a0 The lunches programme will provide a window on to various different spheres of external activity and the range of institutional support available. You can find\u00a0more detailed information about this…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":97356,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/evoice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/evoice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/evoice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/evoice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/97356"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/evoice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1803"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/evoice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2164,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/evoice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1803\/revisions\/2164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/evoice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/evoice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/evoice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}