{"id":47903,"date":"2014-09-24T09:46:00","date_gmt":"2014-09-24T09:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=6c8d4b42e4d76f02cb3f670147bf1edb"},"modified":"2014-11-19T16:36:23","modified_gmt":"2014-11-19T16:36:23","slug":"news-story-cde-innovation-network-event-18-november-2014-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=47903","title":{"rendered":"News story: CDE Innovation Network event: 18 November 2014, London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Updated:<\/em> Presentation slides added. <\/p>\n<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>It took place in London at <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.deverevenues.co.uk\/en\/venues\/canary-wharf\/\">De Vere Canary Wharf<\/a>, with almost 150 people attending.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image embedded\">\n<div class=\"img\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"CDE Innovation Network\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk\/government\/uploads\/system\/uploads\/image_data\/file\/33352\/18_Nov_Hub_2_960x640.jpg\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Head of <abbr title=\"Centre for Defence Enterprise\">CDE<\/abbr>, Andy Nicholson, introduced <abbr title=\"Centre for Defence Enterprise\">CDE<\/abbr> and give an overview of proof-of-concept research funding opportunities for innovative science and technology providers. <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/MOD_CDE\/working-with-cde-18-nov\">View the presentation slides.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><abbr title=\"Centre for Defence Enterprise\">CDE<\/abbr> launched a themed competition for fully funded contracts (a total of \u00a31 million available) on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/cde-themed-competition-affordable-space-based-capability\">\u2018affordable space-based capability\u2019<\/a>. <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/MOD_CDE\/20141113-cde-0v7-space-cde-final\">View the presentation slides.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In addition, Military Advisers and technical experts from <abbr title=\"Defence Science and Technology Laboratory\">Dstl<\/abbr> (the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory) gave an overview of some areas where innovative research ideas are sought for <abbr title=\"Centre for Defence Enterprise\">CDE<\/abbr>\u2019s ongoing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/cde-enduring-challenge-competition\">enduring challenge competition<\/a>. <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/MOD_CDE\/18-november-2014-enduring-challenge-briefings\">View the presentation slides.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bruce Hardie, <abbr title=\"Centre for Defence Enterprise\">CDE<\/abbr>\u2019s Technology Manager, talked about how to create an effective proposal for <abbr title=\"Centre for Defence Enterprise\">CDE<\/abbr> funding. <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/MOD_CDE\/working-with-cde-18-nov\">View the presentation slides.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There were a number of guest briefings: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/people\/catherine-mealing-jones\">Catherine Mealing-Jones<\/a>, Director of Growth, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/organisations\/uk-space-agency\">UK Space Agency.<\/a> <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/MOD_CDE\/18-november-2014-project4-technologies-ltd\">View the presentation slides.<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"image embedded\">\n<div class=\"img\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Catherine Mealing Jones - UK Space Agency\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk\/government\/uploads\/system\/uploads\/image_data\/file\/33350\/UK_Space_Agency_960x640.jpg\"><\/div><figcaption>Catherine Mealing Jones &#8211; UK Space Agency.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Alex Efimov, Head of Space, <a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/connect.innovateuk.org\/web\/space\">Space Knowledge Transfer Network<\/a> <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/MOD_CDE\/ktn-alex-efimov-cde-eventv1-0-2\">View the presentation slides.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Sam Adlen from the <a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/sa.catapult.org.uk\/\">Space Satellite Applications Catapult<\/a> <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/MOD_CDE\/18-november-2014-project4-technologies-ltd-41757187\">View the presentation slides.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"image embedded\">\n<div class=\"img\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Satellite Applications Catapult exhibitors\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk\/government\/uploads\/system\/uploads\/image_data\/file\/33351\/Sat_apps_exhibitor_960x640.jpg\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"about-cde\">About <abbr title=\"Centre for Defence Enterprise\">CDE<\/abbr><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p><abbr title=\"Centre for Defence Enterprise\">CDE<\/abbr> funds novel, high-risk, high-potential-benefit research. We work with the broadest possible range of science and technology providers, including academia and small companies, to develop cost-effective capabilities for UK armed forces and national security.<\/p>\n<p><abbr title=\"Centre for Defence Enterprise\">CDE<\/abbr> is part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/organisations\/defence-science-and-technology-laboratory\"><abbr title=\"Defence Science and Technology Laboratory\">Dstl<\/abbr><\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"contact postal-address\" id=\"contact_1917\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<h3>Centre for Defence Enterprise<\/h3>\n<div class=\"vcard contact-inner\">\n<p class=\"adr\">\n<span class=\"street-address\">Building R103<br \/>\n<br \/>\nFermi Avenue<br \/>\n<br \/><\/span><br \/><span class=\"locality\">Harwell Oxford<\/span><br \/><span class=\"region\">Oxfordshire<\/span><br \/><span class=\"postal-code\">OX11 0QX<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"email-url-number\">\n<p class=\"email\">\n              <span class=\"type\">Email<\/span><br \/>\n              <a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:cde@dstl.gov.uk\">cde@dstl.gov.uk<\/a>\n            <\/p>\n<p class=\"tel\">\n              <span class=\"type\">Telephone <\/span><br \/>\n              +44 (0)30 67704236\n            <\/p>\n<p class=\"tel\">\n              <span class=\"type\">Alternative number<\/span><br \/>\n              +44 (0)30 67704237\n            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"comments\">Open Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Please email for the quickest response.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) held a networking event for science and technology providers in London on 18 November 2014.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47903"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47903"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50475,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47903\/revisions\/50475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}