Take a look below at our activity highlights across March.
Date | Activity | Description |
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04/03/2024 | Photonics Leadership Group Meeting | Attended PLG meeting. Provided update on Photonics Scotland activities. |
05/03/2024 | Glasgow Chamber of Commerce | Met with representatives from GCC to discuss the Scottish photonics sector. |
05/03/2024 | Technology Export Steering Group | Regular meeting of TESG which develops activity relating to exports from the technology sector. |
05/03/2024 | Innovate UK KTN Networking Event | Attended the Glimpse of the Future networking event to discuss long term innovation. |
06/03/2024 | Product Design Scotland Inclusive Design SIG | With guest presenters Tommy Petillo and Steven Birnie. |
07/03/2024 | Meeting with DSIT Quantum Skills Taskforce | Discussed alignment of Quantum Skills Taskforce and Photonics and Quantum Future Skills Leadership Group. |
12/03/2024 | Innovate UK Business Connect Photonics for Space | Attended the Photonics for Space event and chaired session. |
12/03/2024 | Quantum Industry Dinner | In partnership with NPL. |
13/03/2024 | Commercialising Quantum Technologies Workshop | In partnership with NPL. |
15/03/2024 | Meeting to discuss delegation visit from The Netherlands | Met with representatives from the Dutch Embassy to discuss plans for a delegation visit. |
18/03/2024 | SPIE Sensors & Imaging | Met with representatives from SPIE to discuss the photonics marketplace agenda for the event taking place in September. |
18/03/2024 | Engineering as a Career Event | Hosted by Glasgow Science Centre. Event brough over 250 STEM secondary school teachers together to learn about careers opportunities in engineering. |
19/03/2024 | Engineering Skills Leadership Group | Regular meeting of ESLG – forum allows discussion across adjacent engineering sectors. |
19/03/2024 | Meeting of Opening up Photonics management team | Met with representatives from University of Glasgow, Innovate UK Business Connect and IOP to discuss the Opening up Photonics initiative and plan next steps. |
20/03/2024 | STEM Partners Network Meeting | Attended meeting to discuss STEM initiatives in Scotland |
21/03/2024 | SCEA Cluster Conference | Technology Scotland facilitated panel session on the importance of sustainable design and innovation. |
26/03/2024 | OuP Steering Board Spring Meeting | Meeting with Opening up Photonics Steering Board members to discuss increasing diversity in the Scottish sector. |
26/03/2024 | Photonics for Space Special Interest Group | Latest meeting of SIG, hosted by Higgs Innovation Centre. |
27/03/2024 | Meeting with Scottish Enterprise and Scottish Development International | Met with representatives from SE/SDI to discuss how the photonics sector can be better supported internationally. |
28/03/2024 | SCOPE Event | Took part in SCOPE (Search for Careers and Opportunities that value PhD Experience) event. |
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