Full Webinar Video & Presentations: Future Development Plans – Science & Innovation Parks

Product Information:

This product gives you access to the recording of our webinar - including speaker discussions, presentations and Q&A.

Some of the key outputs and learnings from this event include:

• The UKSPA chair an event which talks you through an expanding sector
• As we enter a new digital and scientific age – learn about where the R&D is really starting to escalate
• More than just high tech business parks – the mix of tenants of often complimentary and well thought out
• Bruntwood; Exeter and Liverpool KQ - Growth across the UK is forecast by several of the leading players

Event Information:

This event will focus on the ever growing sector that is science parks and innovation corridors – as the UK continue to be a hub for inward investment, education and new emerging technology.

A number of expert speakers from the realm of science parks and innovation corridors will come together on this unique panel to discuss their future development ambitions, the state of the market, the role that their facilities will play in a post-Brexit world and how their ongoing projects are key to creating a knowledge based economy.

With billions of pounds of growth expected within the sector, this event will be a great opportunity to explore working on a host of upcoming projects while interacting with it’s most eminent thought leaders.

Speakers for this event include:

• UK Science Park Association – UKSPA represents, promotes and supports a diverse network of members that includes science parks, research campuses, city-based innovation districts, technology incubators and innovation centres across the UK (and beyond). These members operate in different areas, with different funding and investment profiles but together deliver enormous added value to companies that occupy space or participate in member activities. John is a Director and the Company Secretary  of UKSPA (as well as Business Development Manager at Sci-Tech Daresbury with responsibility for attracting and supporting companies on-site, and developing strategic partnerships).

• Bruntwood SciTech – Bruntwood SciTech (a 50:50 joint venture between Bruntwood and Legal & General), is the UK’s leading property provider dedicated to the growth of the science and technology sector.  Comprising over 1.8m sq ft with a development pipeline of c1m sq ft, Bruntwood SciTech’s network of innovation districts includes Manchester Science Park, Alderley Park, Citylabs, Innovation Birmingham, Platform and Birmingham Health Innovation Campus and is home to a community of over 500 of the UK’s most innovative and disruptive science and tech businesses from startups to global corporates. Property Director Peter Crowther will share an insight into Bruntwood SciTech’s ambitious growth plans to create further specialist space for science and tech businesses and the impact of this on the sector.

• Exeter Science Park – As the key leader behind the ever evolving Exeter Science Park, Sally joins this event at a key time for the park as it aims to press on with developing STEMM facilities in order to create high skilled jobs and associated investment for the region.