CDE Innovation Network - 22 May 2014 - London
MOD’s Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) (part of the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)) proves the value of novel, high-risk, high-potential-benefit research sourced from the broadest possible range of science and technology providers, including academia and small companies, to enable development of cost-effective capability advantage for UK Armed Forces and national security.
This event will include the themed competition briefings- 'information processing and sensemaking' themed competition and 'defence against airborne threats' themed competition.
What's going on?
MOD’s Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) (part of the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)) proves the value of novel, high-risk, high-potential-benefit research sourced from the broadest possible range of science and technology providers, including academia and small companies, to enable development of cost-effective capability advantage for UK Armed Forces and national security.
This event will include the themed competition briefings- 'information processing and sensemaking' themed competition and 'defence against airborne threats' themed competition.
What's going on?
- Challenge briefings:
- Themed competition briefings -
- 'information processing and sensemaking' - view the presentation slides
- 'defence against airborne threats' - view the presentation slides
- Enduring challenge competition briefings - MOD background talks to spark your ideas - view the presentation slides
- Centre for Defence Enterprise briefings:
- CDE opportunities, requirements and process - are you new to CDE? Find out what we're all about. View the presentation slides.
- How to submit an effective CDE research proposal - using the online submission Portal and five factors to creating effective proposals - view the presentation slides
- Guest briefings
- CDE Success story: SQR Systems - view the presentation slides
- Knowledge Transfer Network briefing
- The Hub:
- Network, meet CDE, Commercial and MOD experts, see example projects from successful CDE bidders, and more...
- 15-minute face-to-face meetings (previously known as 'Surgeries'):
- 'Interface' - your chance to meet with the experts to discuss your potential research proposal to this themed competition.
- 'Acorn' - do you have a truly innovative idea that could benefit defence and security? An Acorn meeting will provide you with advice as to whether it fits with CDE requirements and how you might go about submitting a research proposal to the open competition
