FREE Knowledge Exchange Conference to Scotland’s Research Staff, Academics, and KE Practitioners

Friday 5^th October 2012, Edinburgh Conference Centre, Heriot-Watt University

Chaired by Quentin Cooper, BBC Radio 4 ‘Material World’

Keynote Speakers include:

Mr Mark Batho, Chief Executive, Scottish Funding Council

Prof Ian Boyd, Chief Scientific Adviser, DEFRA

Dr Graeme Reid, Head of Research Funding, Dept for Business, Innovation & Skills, UK Govn.

Mr Malcolm Skingle, CBE, Director, Academic Liaison, GlaxoSmithKline

Dr Rebekah Widdowfield, Chief Researcher and Head of Rural & Environmental Science and Analytical Services, Scottish Gvn

For further information and to register on-line, visit:

www.hw.ac.uk/KEScotland   KEScotland@hw.ac.uk

Also for early career researchers:

KE Training Day (Thursday 4^th October)

Introductory KE Workshops on Policy, Business and Outreach

Impact Poster Competition

Publicise the potential impact of your research and compete to win top prize of £2000