UCL Business Partnerships

UCL works in a variety of partnerships with large multi-national companies in energy and resources, telecommunications, transport and construction as well as with smaller companies in art, advertising, communication, imaging and entertainment.

Reporting to Professor Mike Spyer, the UCL Vice-Provost [Enterprise], Dr Anna Clark is responsible for negotiating and maintaining strategic alliances and tailored partnerships. She works closely with senior management in industry and with leading UCL academics, to identify key strategies for partnership and to develop a range of collaborative projects over a broad range of fields:

Imaging and Communication Technologies:

Collaborative partnership with Arius3D
The UCL Chorley Institute installs next generation 3D colour laser, generating more than £2.5 million of research funding proposals.
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Painting Authentication Project for Sotheby's London
UCL is developing technological tools for the art and heritage sector, for use in authentication, registration, attribution and conservation.
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Virtual Shakespearean London Project
UCL is creating a comprehensive virtual representation of the Southwark area and the Thames at the end of the 1600s.
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Language Technology:

Computer-based Language Prototype for TNK-BP Russia
UCL has developed novel language and cultural training in virtual online environments to assist in intercultural / business understanding
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Transport Innovation:

Partnership event with Group Lotus
UCL hosted an Engineering Innovation event, which celebrated the life and work of UCL alumnus Colin Chapman.
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Promotional event with Rail Industry and Rail Heritage
Commemorative Bicentennial Trevithick Industry Dinner, Exhibition and 4th International Early Railway Conference.
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Energy, resources and sustainability:

UCL Relationships with global energy and resources companies
UCL maintains a range of longstanding relationships with global energy and resources companies, providing technical, environmental, legal, geopolitical and cultural expertise and research.
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Other Industry engagement:

UCL Research Board Engagement
UCL welcomes the engagement of senior executives on committees and boards, where their expertise is of particular value.
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