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Time |
Session |
Description |
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09:30 – 10:00 |
Arrival and Registration |
Coffee and networking. Informal introductions among participants. |
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1000 – 10:15 |
Welcome & Opening Remarks Rob Skilton Head of Robotics Research & Technology |
Overview of workshop objectives, expected outcomes, and importance of industry–research collaboration. |
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10:15 – 10:45 |
Overview of the Funding Opportunity Sam Wainwright |
Aims, eligibility, themes, funding levels, and timelines. |
|
10:45 – 11:15 |
Research Capabilities and Strategic Themes Research Team |
Overview of key research areas, available facilities, and ongoing initiatives that align with the funding call. |
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11:15 – 11:30 |
Break |
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11:30 – 12:15 |
Industry Lightning Talks |
5–10 minute presentations from participating companies introducing their capabilities, interests, and potential collaboration areas. |
|
12:15 – 13:15 |
Networking Lunch |
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13:15 – 14:15 |
Thematic Discussion Groups (each group -each proposal) (Presentation, Discussion, and Q&A) |
Participants split into thematic groups (e.g., Robotics & Automation, Digital Twins & AI, Sensing & Monitoring, Safety & Compliance). Identify key challenges, opportunities, and preliminary project ideas. |
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14:15 – 14:30 |
Break & Sign-up sheet for the one 2 one |
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14:30 – :30 |
Breakout Session 1 – Developing Collaboration Concepts (One 2 One) |
Each group refines their initial ideas into potential collaborative project concepts. Discuss roles, technical contributions, and expected impact. |
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15:35 – 15:45 |
Closing Remarks (for all) (Q&A) |
Summary of key outcomes and appreciation to participants. |
|
16:00 – 16:30 |
Closing Discussion (for RRT) |
Feedback and Ideas |
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