CELTIC Innovate UK Summer Briefing
The CELTIC Innovate UK Summer Briefing took place on the 20th of August. Funding opportunities were presented from Innovate UK at the Prince Phillips Hall in London. Several project ideas with potential partners were discussed.
CELTIC, part of the EUREKA intergovernmental network, is a telecommunications industry-led initiative promoting collaborative research and innovation, supported by public authorities. CELTIC-NEXT, which deals with future networks, follows on the footsteps of the CELTIC and CELTIC-PLUS programmes.
The Summer Briefing was organisations and open to any organization interested in participating to a CELTIC-NEXT project. This was an opportunity to present and discuss proposals and to find potential partners to form project consortia.
During this event, Innovate UK announced the funding competition for UK organisations planning to participate to the CELTIC-NEXT autumn call, whose scope will cover 5G infrastructure technologies, as well as applications and services that leverage 5G networks. Innovate UK will provide further guidance on this collaborative R&D funding competition during the event.
Agenda:
- Welcome John Kingsburry, KTN
- Keynote address by Zoe Webster, Director for AI and Data Economy at Innovate UK
- Innovate UK CELTIC competition by Jean-François Fava-Verde, Innovation Lead – Digital at Innovate UK
- CELTIC-NEXT Autumn Call by Christiane Reinsch, CELTIC-NEXT Programme Coordinator
- Pitch presentations moderated by Christiane Reinsch, CELTIC-NEXT Programme Coordinator
- Networking lunch
Join the CELTIC Consortium Building Web-Sessions on 9-13 September.
In case you are interested in one of the newly presented pitches, please join the consortium building web-sessions. This is a good opportunity to further connect and discuss a possible involvement in one of the below CELTIC project ideas. In case there is no webinar scheduled please contact the pitch presenters directly, the contact details can be found on the last slide of the presentations.
| DOWNLOAD PITCH PRESENTATION | CONTACT | COMPANY | COUNTRY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Robot | Efstathia Sotiropoulou | Shadow Robot | UK |
| Adaptive Multilink Resource Management | Les Humphrey, Michael Fitch | Communications Research Ltd | UK |
| 5G International Music Jam | Nick | FABLAB LONDON VR | UK |
| EMPORIUM | Renee Wansdronk | Wansdronk | Netherlands |
| AI - enabling effective directly to customer sales | Markus Sihvonen | LAMK Oy | Finland |
| DS-MI2oT: MmWave Devices and Systems for Mobile Industrial Internet of Things | Jaswinder Lota | University of East of London | UK |
| Smart Augmented VR for Health | David Wortley | 360in360ix | UK |
| Dependable Connectivity as a Service | Keivan Navaie | Lancaster University | UK |
| 5G Air to Ground Connectivity | Jean-Christophe Schiel | Airbus | France |
| SAFE HOME | Ayman Radwan | Instituto de Telecomunicacoes | Portugal |
If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact us, event@celticnext.eu
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