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Defining Problems in Transport and Mobility Research Delivering Solutions The University View

Defining Problems in Transport and Mobility Research Delivering Solutions The University View. R&D Life Cycle and Valleys of Death. Private Equity. Trade Buyer. Development Funding. Micro Finance. Grants. Valley of Death or New Approach?. Academic Business Partnerships

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Defining Problems in Transport and Mobility Research Delivering Solutions The University View

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  1. Defining Problems in Transport and MobilityResearch Delivering SolutionsThe University View Professor Alan Wells. THE ISSUE Conference

  2. Professor Alan Wells. THE ISSUE Conference

  3. R&D Life Cycle and Valleys of Death Private Equity Trade Buyer Development Funding Micro Finance Grants Professor Alan Wells. THE ISSUE Conference

  4. Valley of Death or New Approach? Professor Alan Wells. THE ISSUE Conference

  5. Academic Business Partnerships or Spin Outs Innovation Funding Shortfall Industry Re-investment in R&D Sector? Professor Alan Wells. THE ISSUE Conference

  6. THE ISSUE: Regional Academic/ Industry/Public Authority Partnerships. R&D base with 200 R&D projects identified across THE ISSUE consortium. 50% relevant to sustainable transport development objectives of RLAs. 40 Case Studies of applications of Space and ICT technologies. Over 50% are university or university/academic collaborative projects. Most are TRL 3+ Professor Alan Wells. THE ISSUE Conference

  7. Faltering Steps into the Valley of Death Two Academic-Business Partnerships in the East Midlands Professor Alan Wells. THE ISSUE Conference

  8. Professor Alan Wells. THE ISSUE Conference

  9. The Catapult network of world-leading innovation centres bringing research and business together accelerating commercialisationTeaming with Academic-Business Partnerships, via THE ISSUE(The G-STEP Model)Joint Feasibility StudyIdentified possible Horizon 2020 funding routes NEP Logistics Working Group

  10. The G-STEP Model Academic-Industry Partnerships best suited to growth and longer term ROI. Licencing technology transfer preferred. Lower emphasis on protection of marginal IPR Links to Catapult needed to ensure engagement in large scale project demonstration to market roll-out. Targeting H2020 Societal Challenge Programmes Professor Alan Wells. THE ISSUE Conference

  11. Research Delivering Solutions: The University View? Predominently Short Term Business development focus : Cover FEC. Protection (marginal) IPR Impediment to knowledge transfer. Academic-Industry Partnerships: More long term approach.Not well supported from HEIF funding.Longer term benefits of re-investment and joint enterprise. More potential for growth and ROI.Licenced technology transfer=income stream. Professor Alan Wells. THE ISSUE Conference

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