Ben Woods
Director of Regional Development and Advocacy
Responsible for leading the University’s initiatives and strategies for regional economic development and regeneration.
Enterprise and Regional Development
We support potential high-growth businesses and the entrepreneurs, innovators and researchers who create them.
Our responsibilities include:
- providing expert advice to businesses and organisations on a range of industrial or commercial problems
- commercialising research outcomes for the University and industry collaborators
- protecting the intellectual property of your research
- supporting start-ups in our world-class SETsquared Centre
- helping students, researchers and local entrepreneurs develop and deliver successful business plans for their hi-tech, high-growth enterprises
- supporting business networks in innovative markets
- managing events and conferences in our workspaces and meeting rooms
Further information on the University of Bath SETsquared Innovation Centre.
Members
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Andrea Kelly
SETsquared Bath Innovation Centre Manager
Andrea manages the University of Bath Innovation Centre and the programmes it delivers to support the success of new business.
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Siobain Hone
Enterprise Education Manager
Siobain manages the enterprise activities for undergraduate, postgraduate and new graduate education at the University.
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Nicola Fricker
Senior Customer Service Representative
Coordinating the University of Bath Innovation Centre finances, and providing customer service to its members.
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Danielle Wickstead
Enterprise Project Coordinator and Operations Assistant
Assisting with the operational running of the University of Bath SETsquared Innovation Centre, which supports the success of new business.