Business Gateway University of Bath
Working in partnership with the University of Bath means you rapidly have a team of internationally recognised experts on your side. We provide access to the extensive knowledge, skills and expertise that are available at the University.
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Finding expert advice and innovative solutions to complex issues can be a daunting process. Getting the right advice can make all the difference, whether you are a start-up business, an established multinational, in the public sector or in a not-for-profit organisation.
Our consulting academics have worked in all business sectors and can help you become more productive and profitable by improving your processes, products and services. Consultancy Services – business benefits
We’ve made it as simple as possible for you to work with experts from the University of Bath, with our unique skills and facilities – and our ability to find solutions for business growth. We will work with you to match your needs with the appropriate expert to deliver your results. What can we do for you • • • • • • • • •
Advise on protocols for clinical trials Analysis, testing and validation work Feasibility and scoping studies Market research and technology audits Policy advice Professional practice work (e.g. architecture, social work) Provide expert witness service for litigation and patent infringement Serve on Scientific Advisory Boards Technology road mapping
The University of Bath is internationally renowned in the following key disciplines: • Automotive and aerospace engineering • Built environment • Life sciences and healthcare • Management • Manufacturing • Operational research • Sports science At a glance • Flexibility – from a one-on-one project with a leading professor to a team-based approach; from testing and analysis to strategic planning and advice – our solutions are tailored to your needs • Strength in depth – we can build a multidisciplinary team of world-class experts that understand business and talk your language • Unique facilities – you gain access to an unrivalled set of state-of-the-art equipment • Project management – we will work with you to ensure that the project runs smoothly and efficiently • Security – we will ensure that there are no conflicts of interest when you work with us • Building relationships – we learn about you and your business so we can provide the best service
Research Centres We have more than 40 designated Research Centres of Expertise, many drawing specialists together from numerous departments. These groups create a focus for joint research and industrial collaboration with the aim of commercially exploiting knowledge and research. Several Centres/Institutes actively provide consultancy services, exploiting their research strengths: • Bath Institute for Mathematical Innovation • BRE Centre for Innovative Construction Materials • Building Research Park • Centre for Orthopaedic Biomechanics • Centre for Power Transmission and Motion Control • Centre for Space, Atmospheric and Oceanic Science • Chemical Characterisation and Analysis Facility • Composites Research Unit • Emissions measurement facility • Microscopy and Analysis Suite • Water Innovation Research Centre
For a more comprehensive list of Centres visit: www.bath.ac.uk/collections/research or via the University’s Business page: www.bath.ac.uk/business
About the University of Bath The University of Bath received its Royal Charter in 1966 and is now firmly established as a leading university in the country and has gained an international reputation for quality teaching and research.
The University promotes original thinking and innovation in academic departments and encourages partnerships with businesses, public services and the voluntary sector.
Contact Julie Chambers Business Gateway & Consultancy Services Manager Email: J.Chambers@bath.ac.uk Tel: +44 (0)1225 38 6495 www.bath.ac.uk/business Research and Innovation Services University of Bath Bath BA2 7AY For a more comprehensive list of our Research Centres please see: www.bath.ac.uk/collections/research
Research & Innovation Services
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