Have you heard about the new Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC)? Are you a Sheffield City Region SME interested in Health, Wellness or Sport research? Want to become one of our partners alongside Toshiba Medical, Parkrun & Westfield Health? If this is you then come join us for breakfast, talk with World leading experts and hear about our work.

The Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre and Centre for Sports Engineering Research at Sheffield Hallam University are running a breakfast networking event for SMEs within the Sheffield city region in sport, health and wellbeing.

Who is the event for?

This event is relevant to companies that wish to find out more about AWRC and its plans towards opening at the Olympic Legacy Park in Spring 2019. Included in the event is a tour of the university facilities as well as a networking opportunity with other businesses over breakfast.

Draft agenda:

8:30am - Arrival & breakfast

8:45am - Introduction to the AWRC & CSER

9:00am - AWRC & CSER Lab Tours

The Lab tours include:
EIS (English Institute of Sport) Area: iTaekwondo, iDive, iBoxer
Wearables, smart floor and 'follow the light'
Tennis tracking and gait analyser
Rugby stud impact rig and impact rig
Morphology lab and 3D imaging systems
Wrist guard test rig

9:20am - Q&A & Networking

10:00am - Close

What is the Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC)?

The AWRC is a new development at Sheffield Hallam University that brings together a wide range of research disciplines to focus on technical innovations in sport, health and wellbeing. Our research professionals have great experience in working with businesses on research and product development projects.

Our clients include: Adidas, Decathlon, Ping, the FA, English Institute of Sport (EIS), International Tennis Federation, GB elite sports teams and Westfield Health. We also have a long and successful track record of working with local and regional SMEs.

AWRC Winter Networking Meeting