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Transport-Technology Innovation Showcase event and launch of the Government Office for Science Foresight report on the Future of Mobility

The event will showcase the best of the early-stage innovations that DfT fund through our Transport-Technology Research and Innovation Grant (T-TRIG) and Innovation Challenge Fund (ICF) schemes and launch the Government Office for Science’s Foresight report into the Future of Mobility.

The day will begin with the Minister of State for Transport, Jesse Norman, and the Government Chief Scientific Adviser, Patrick Vallance launching the Future of Mobility Foresight Report. This will be followed by a programme of talks on challenges of and opportunities in transport innovation, including short presentations from selection of successful grant recipients to an audience of innovators, representatives of major transport organisations, investors and transport policy makers.

Programme:

08:30 Registration

09:00 Foresight Report Launch and Panel Discussion

10:00 Break, Innovation Exhibition and Networking

10:30 The Challenges of Transport Innovation

12:30 Lunch, Innovation Exhibition and Networking

13:30 The Opportunities in Transport Innovation

15:15 Panel Discussion: Transport Innovation

Speakers and the DfT Chief Scientific Adviser

15:45 Closing Remarks