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End of First Year Review Professor David Butler Principal Investigator, Bridging the Gaps

End of First Year Review Professor David Butler Principal Investigator, Bridging the Gaps 25 th October 2011. Aims of today. To hear about activities and projects funded through BTG in its first year To discuss the benefits and challenges of working across disciplines

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End of First Year Review Professor David Butler Principal Investigator, Bridging the Gaps

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  1. End of First Year Review Professor David Butler Principal Investigator, Bridging the Gaps 25th October 2011

  2. Aims of today • To hear about activities and projects funded through BTG in its first year • To discuss the benefits and challenges of working across disciplines • To share best practice • To identify ways to improve the project

  3. Agenda 14.10 First panel session 15.00Second panel session 15.50Reflections on cross-disciplinary working (Myra Strober) 16.05Afternoon tea and move to Business School 16.30Keynote talk (Myra Strober) and reception

  4. The Exeter Science Exchange Communication (Jonathan Barry) Innovation (John Bessant) Development (Peter Ashwin) Policy (Regenia Gagnier)

  5. Official launch on 18th Jan 2011

  6. BTG Events – 20 so far • Including: • Two College ‘showcases’ • Two ‘sandpits’ • Energy@Exeter & Water@Exeter • Seminars for BTG-funded projects • Workshops for new cross-disciplinary groups

  7. Development Fund First round: 20 applications; 13 funded Second round: 17 applications (including 8 from Synthetic Biology Sandpit); 10 funded Three projects from CCSF Sandpit Third round: 19 applications, Panel meeting 4th Nov Co-funding from RKT and Colleges

  8. What’s next? First seminar for Valuing Wildness in Animals Project: Elephants – 27th Oct CLES Showcase – 25th Nov ExIStA (Exeter Initiative for Statistics and its Applications) launch – 28th Nov • www.exeter.ac.uk/btg/newsandevents/

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