University of Warwick - Global innovation powerhouse, local champion

Season 2, Episode 3,   Apr 07, 2023, 07:00 AM

In this episode, we discuss with Vice Chancellor, Prof Stuart Croft:
• Impact of £1b+ enterprise, employing 8k+ people and generating a further 10k local jobs.
• Drive for Quality; focus on innovation in mobility and biomedical breakthroughs.
• Creating £100m venture capital fund to support start-up businesses.
• Helping shape a more sustainable community, where graduates choose to stay.
• What the new West Midlands Trailblazer deal could mean locally.
• Opportunities to address climate change through technological innovation (Very Light Rail on The Parade?)