Senior researchers from across Wales convened in March 2021 to learn and develop as leaders whilst building a collaborative national network. In an increasingly competitive context, this two-day programme responded to Prof Graeme Reid’s Report, ‘Strength in Diversity’, by exploring the changing research and innovation landscape and the implications for institutions and Wales.
Leading Strategic Research and Innovation – March 2021
Resources
The resources below capture the plenary sessions within the symposium and are accessible to all Advance HE members, which include all staff at Wales’ higher education institutions.
Published On: 26/04/2021
Leading Strategic Research and Innovation in Wales – Programme slides
Leading Strategic Research and Innovation in Wales – Programme slides
Recordings from the event
Access the playlist of the recordings of the sessions by click the link below. This will take you to a document containing the link to the YouTube playlist.
Published On: 27/04/2021
Leading Strategic Research and Innovation in Wales – Video Playlist
Playlist of the recordings from the Leading Strategic Research and Innovation in Wales event.
Session slides
Setting the research and innovation agenda from the Wales perspective
Olivia Harrison, Head of Research, Innovation and Engagement / Pennaeth Ymchwil, Arloesi ac Ymgysylltu, HEFCW/CCAUC
Published On: 26/04/2021
Setting the Research and Innovation agenda from the Wales perspective
Setting the Research and Innovation agenda from the Wales perspective, Olivia Harrison, Head of Research, Innovation & Engagement, HEFCW
The UKRI perspective on changing research and innovation funding landscape and future opportunities
Dr David Sweeney, Executive Chair, Research England
Published On: 26/04/2021
The UKRI perspective on changing research and innovation funding landscape and future opportunities
The UKRI perspective on changing research and innovation funding landscape and future opportunities – David Sweeney (March 2021)
Research and Innovation strengths in Wales
Prof. Peter Halligan, Chief Scientific Advisor for Welsh Government
Published On: 27/04/2021
Research and Innovation Strengths in Wales
Research and Innovation Strengths in Wales – Prof. Peter Halligan, Chief Scientific Advisor for Welsh Government
Reflections on the Changing Innovation Landscape and Opportunities for Wales
Liz Flint, Chief Business and Innovation Officer, Brunel University
Published On: 27/04/2021
Reflections on the Changing Innovation Landscape and on Opportunities for Wales
Reflections on the Changing Innovation Landscape and on Opportunities for Wales – Liz Flint, Chief Business and Innovation Officer, Brunel University
Strength in Diversity
Prof. Graeme Reid, Chair of Science and Research Policy, University College London
Published On: 27/04/2021
Strength in diversity
Strength in diversity- A report commissioned by Universities Wales – Professor Graeme Reid
Additional reading
- A light-touch Explanation of Macro External Environment Factors in Relation to Research & Innovation in Wales (also available here)
- Reid Review, 2018, commissioned by Welsh Government. A review of all University Research & Innovation funding across Wales.
- Reid Report, 2020, commissioned by the Wales higher education sector through Universities Wales. The report focussed Research & Innovation collaboration within the Welsh HE sector.
- UK Research and Development Road Map
- UUK Future International Partnerships
