Measurement Matters: Engage with the National Physical Laboratory
Monday, 30th April 2018, 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Registration from 12:30 pmThe National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is the UK’s National Measurement Institute providing the underpinning measurement capability for UK prosperity and quality of life. Through a strategic partnership with the University of Strathclyde, NPL has a regional presence in Scotland.
This event will introduce NPL to industry partners and showcase the impact of NPL across each of its four sectors; Life Science & Health, Digital, Energy & the Environment and Advanced Manufacturing. Through talks, networking and interactive sessions, we will highlight opportunities for collaboration whether through joint research, training, consultancy or services.
Come along and meet NPL’s research community and find out more about this national asset.
Registration and lunch will be provided from 12.30 and the event starts at 1.30pm.
13.30 - 17.00 CONFIRMED SPEAKERS including Panel Sessions
* SIMON ANDREWS — Executive Director, Fraunhofer Institute
* COLIN ARTHUR – R&D Manager, Keysight Labs
* GIL TRAVISH, Chief Scientific Officer, Adaptix Imaging
* FEDERICO COFFELE – R&D Manager, Power Networks Demonstrator Centre
* RICHARD BURGUETE — PGI Director, NPL Teddington
* THOMAS BYRNE — Operations Manager, NPL Scotland – Glasgow
* JANINE de FENCE – Strategic Business Development Manager, NPL Scotland – Glasgow
* JOHN TURLAND – Training Manger, NPL
* DAVID BUTLER – Lead, Additive Manufacturing, NPL
Following this event, you are invited to attend the Images of Research Opening Night (5.30 – 7.00pm), please select this option at registration.
Who should attend?
If your industry relies in confidence of measurement, this is the event for you. From oil and gas, to space and weather, drug discovery and healthcare providers, our research and measurement services provide traceability and impact to industrial environments.
Benefits of attending
- An understanding of collective infrastructure of facilities, expertise, knowledge, science, research and legal framework for measurement.
- An introduction to the Postgraduate Institute for measurement science and opportunities for industry.
- Opportunities for improving their current services through measurement approaches and techniques.
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