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“I’m able to identify pitfalls and bottlenecks.” with Christopher Leburn
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Christopher Leburn is the Technology Exploitation Director for the Photonics & Quantum Accelerator (PQA) programme based at the University of Strathclyde, but working across Scotland’s central belt. He focuses on supporting and mentoring academics to boost research commercialisation.
Christopher shares his vision for filling the spin-out pipeline with exciting opportunities including:
- Why Scotland’s central belt is perfectly placed to translate more photonics research into innovation
- Getting academics to think more like entrepreneurs
- How he champions great ideas and helps to smooth the path to commercialisation
- Joining the dots from research to real jobs through place-based partnerships
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Visit the Photonics & Quantum Accelerator website and follow the programme on LinkedIn or X @PhotonicsQA
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This podcast was a collaboration between the University of the West of Scotland, Converge and Sarah McLusky, working in partnership with Ross Tuffee and The Connect-Ed Network. The podcast team includes Orla Kelly, Adam Kosterka, Jen Black and Sarah McLusky. This season of Academic Adventures is supported by the Scottish Funding Council.
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