Programme
A meeting for all engaged in knowledge exchange of mathematics research to and from academia, industry, government and society.
Following the publication of the Bond Review on Knowledge Exchange (KE) in the Mathematical Sciences the IMA will arrange a conference on effective mechanisms for KE as well as career support for those seeking a career in mathematics knowledge KE.
Who: knowledge exchange officers, research managers, academics staff, industry-university liaison officers etc., OR professionals, applied statisticians and anyone involved in facilitating the two-way exchange of research and innovation between universities, the private sector, government and third sector organisations.
Invited speakers
Prof Philip Bond (Lead author of the Bond Review)
Dr Nira Chamberlain (Holland & Barrett and IMA VP Professional Affairs)
Prof Dietmar Hoemberg (Weierstrass Institute, Berlin and Past Chair for ECMI)
Dr Hilary Ockendon (University of Oxford)
Dr Heather Tewkesbury (Smith Institute)
Format
Day 1 – plenary talks and case study and poster presentations from current practitioners, teatime Lecture from Professor Philip Bond on his review, followed by Q&A and dinner
Day 2 – round-table breakout discussion with a view to establishing a Special Interest Group for KE professionals, and to identify action points for developing Knowledge Exchange in Mathematics in the context of the Bond Review.
There will be lots of opportunities for informal discussion and networking.
Conference Fees
Early Bird Fee – IMA Member | £195 |
Early Bird Fee – Non IMA Member | £250 |
Early Bird Fee – IMA Student | £145 |
Early Bird Fee – Non IMA Student | £155 |
Conference Dinner £40
The Early Bird Fees will be available until 16 November after which fees will increase by £20.
Registration for this conference is now closed. If you need further delegate information please contact the Conferences Department at email: conferences@ima.org.uk.
General travel notes will be sent to registered delegates as the event approaches.
Accommodation: To book accommodation on campus, please visit http://www.conferenceaston.co.uk/book-hotel-room/
A note for Car Parking at Conference Aston: This must be booked online prior to arrival. Please visit www.conferenceaston.co.uk/carparking where you can book and pay for your space online. You will then be sent an email permit to display in your windscreen and an entry code for the car park. Please ensure you book this, prior to setting off, as Conference Aston cannot guarantee availability at the venue car park on the day.
Conference co-chairs
Prof Alan Champneys (University of Bristol)
Richard Pinch (incoming IMA VP Professional Affairs)
For general conference queries, please contact the Conferences Department, email: conferences@ima.org.uk tel: +44 (0) 1702 354 020
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