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Catapult seeks UK University to join Wind Blade Research Hub
The technology innovation and research centre is establishing a Wind Blade Research Hub, aimed at building a stronger, complementary offering of academic research, innovation, demonstration and representative testing for the offshore renewables sector.
It is seeking submissions from universities interested in joining the Hub, which will help shape ORE Catapult’s future wind blade research and development plan.
Ignacio Marti, ORE Catapult’s Innovation & Research Director, said: “With important challenges ahead in blade design, materials, manufacturing, ancillary systems and sensors, this is an exciting time for blades research, with significant opportunities for product-driven research.
“By pooling existing academic and industry skills and resources, we are better able to respond to industry’s needs, driving forward vital research and helping to leverage further competitive R&D funding and revenue.”
For further information and to download the guidance and application documents, please visit our website https://ore.catapult.org.uk/who-we-work-with/research-academia/research-calls/
- Source:
- ORE Catapult
- Link:
- www.ore.catapult.org.uk/...
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