This is an opportunity to be shown around The Materials Innovation Factory (MIF), a facility and a concept of operation designed to catalyse and fuel innovation, by maximising the effective use of shared scientific infrastructure.

At the MIF a diverse mix of industrial and university based researchers at all stages of their career work together in a purpose built facility with one of the highest concentrations of automated equipment in the world for materials chemistry.

Each tour will last 30-40 minutes.

The following elements of the Making an Impact 2019 Framework are relevant to this session:

Impact Clusters: Making an Impact on Society; Making an Impact on the Environment or Quality of Life; Making an Impact on the Economy; Making an Impact beyond Academia

Knowledge and Skills Axis: Research partnerships; Working with business; Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship; Local growth and regeneration; IP and commercialisation;

The Researcher Development Framework (RDF) attributes developed during this session are relevant to the following sub-domains: Knowledge and Intellectual Abilities: A1; Research Governance and Organisation: C3; Engagement, Influence and Impact: D3

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Tour of The Materials Innovation Factory (MIF)