Universities’ and businesses’ shared role in regional development – Case studies

Welcome to the Universities’ and businesses’ shared role in regional development – Case studies page of the EPC’s Enterprise Collaboration toolkit (formerly known as the Crucible Project). Click here for the toolkit homepage.

This page lists the case studies which come under the Universities’ and businesses’ shared role in regional development theme, one of the five themes identified during the the EPC’s landmark 2020 Annual Congress, Industry & Academia: Supercharging the Crucible. On this page you will find case studies focusing on this area from a wide range of HE providers and industry partners.

 

Case Study Title Other Themes/Keywords Authors

Driving innovation to decarbonise a city region: Greater Manchester Energy Innovation Agency
Decarbonisation, Local Energy, Skills, Economic
Growth
Amer Gaffar, Dr Ian Madley, Prof Bamidele Adebisi

Newcastle University and brightening the future for the North East
Collaborating with industry for teaching and learning,
Knowledge exchange, Research, Graduate employability and recruitment, Electrification, Collaboration Skills, Newcastle
Prof Matt Boyle OBE

Maximising benefits of regional development funding to companies, academics, and students
Knowledge exchange, Regional Development Funding, Innovation Enterprise Zone Prof Tony Dodd, Marek Hornak and Rachel Wood

Educating engineers to contribute to a regional goal of net zero carbon emissions by 2030
Education for sustainable development, Climate
emergency, Net zero, Sustainable development goals
Dr Laura Fogg-Rogers

 

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