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Enterprise and Industry Relations Committee

The Enterprise and Industry Relations Committee maintains an overview of the resources and structures which support commercialisation activity and collaboration with the business community.

The Committee shall advise the Dean and the Policy and Resources Committee on:

  • Strategies to enhance collaboration with the business community
  • Allocation of resources to support new commercialisation activities
  • Strategies for maximising industrial income into the Faculty
  • Promotion of Faculty user-focussed research outside the University and the development of links with industry
  • Other business and commercialisation issues referred to it by the Dean or Associate Deans
  • The status of the Faculty IP portfolio
  • Developing the FST CPD portfolio

The Committee shall develop mutual goals and agreed policies with the Business Enterprise Centre.

Current Members

  • Dr Mark Bacon - Faculty Director of Business Partnerships & Enterprise, Faculty Of Science and Technology
  • Professor Colin Boxall
  • Samantha Chadwick - Strategic Partnerships Manager, Research and Enterprise Services
  • Dr Idris Eckley, Mathematics and Statistics
  • Professor Hans-Werner Gellersen, School of Computing and Communications
  • Professor Bahram Honary, School of Computing and Communications
  • Professor Kevin Jones - Co-Director, Lancaster Environment Centre
  • Professor Mike Kosch - Associate Dean for Research, Faculty Of Science and Technology
  • Professor Colin Lambert, Physics
  • Dr Andreas Mauthe, School of Computing and Communications
  • Professor Padraic Monaghan, Psychology
  • Edwin Peace, Physics
  • Dr Alan Rennie, Engineering
  • Steve Riches - Director of KBC, InfoLab21
  • Dr Gavin Smith - Intellectual Property Development Manager, Research and Enterprise Services
  • Dr Paul Taylor, Psychology
  • Katherine Gill (Secretary) (secretary) - Research and Finance Officer, Faculty Of Science and Technology

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