{"id":72368,"date":"2016-07-14T17:43:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-14T17:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=b4cd2f3c2cc87e39ecfd1c278e806ebf"},"modified":"2016-09-26T14:56:04","modified_gmt":"2016-09-26T14:56:04","slug":"news-story-cde-innovation-network-event-22-september-2016-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=72368","title":{"rendered":"News story: CDE Innovation Network event: 22 September 2016, London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Updated:<\/em> Presentation slides now added.<\/p>\n<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>The event took place at the <a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kiaoval.com\/\">Kia Oval<\/a> in London.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/people\/jim-pennycook\">Jim Pennycook<\/a>, Head of Operations at <abbr title=\"Centre for Defence Enterprise\">CDE<\/abbr>, 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.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/MOD_CDE\/update-on-cde-22-september-2016\">View the presentation slides.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Technical experts from <abbr title=\"Defence Science and Technology Laboratory\">Dstl<\/abbr> (the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory) provided specific information about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/cde-themed-competition-many-drones-make-light-work\">themed competition: \u2018many drones make light work\u2019<\/a>. This competition has up to \u00a31 million available for fully funded phase-1 projects.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/MOD_CDE\/many-drones-make-light-work-themed-competition-22-september-2016-66463136\">View the presentation slides.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Technical experts from <abbr title=\"Defence Science and Technology Laboratory\">Dstl<\/abbr> (the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory) provided specific information about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/cde-themed-competition-autonomy-in-hazardous-scene-assessment\">themed competition: \u2018autonomy in hazardous scene assessment\u2019<\/a>. This competition has up to \u00a31 million available for fully funded phase-1 projects.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/MOD_CDE\/autonomy-for-hazardous-scene-assessment-themed-competition-22-september-2016-66462941\">View the presentation slides.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bruce Hardie, <abbr title=\"Centre for Defence Enterprise\">CDE<\/abbr> Technology Manager briefed on what <abbr title=\"Centre for Defence Enterprise\">CDE<\/abbr> is all about, our funding opportunities and how to work with us.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/MOD_CDE\/introduction-to-cde-22-september-2016\">View the presentation slides.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In addition, Bruce also talked about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/collections\/centre-for-defence-enterprise-submit-your-research-proposal\">how to create a great <abbr title=\"Centre for Defence Enterprise\">CDE<\/abbr> proposal for <abbr title=\"Centre for Defence Enterprise\">CDE<\/abbr> funding<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/MOD_CDE\/create-a-great-cde-proposal-22-september-2016-66422423\">View the presentation slides.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Attendees were able to book a face-to-face meeting with <abbr title=\"Centre for Defence Enterprise\">CDE<\/abbr> and <abbr title=\"Defence Science and Technology Laboratory\">Dstl<\/abbr> subject matter experts to discuss potential proposals to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/cde-themed-competition-many-drones-make-light-work\">\u2018many drones make light work\u2019 themed competition<\/a> or the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/cde-themed-competition-autonomy-in-hazardous-scene-assessment\">\u2018autonomy in hazardous scene assessment\u2019 themed competition<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There were networking opportunities with other potential bidders, current <abbr title=\"Defence Science and Technology Laboratory\">Dstl<\/abbr> suppliers, <abbr title=\"Centre for Defence Enterprise\">CDE<\/abbr>, <abbr title=\"Defence Science and Technology Laboratory\">Dstl<\/abbr> and military experts.<\/p>\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 \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"locality\">Harwell Oxford<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"region\">Oxfordshire<\/span><br \/>\n<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\">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 22 September 2016.<\/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\/72368"}],"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=72368"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74481,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72368\/revisions\/74481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=72368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=72368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=72368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}