

Supporting and Developing Innovation in Telecoms: The UK’s Approach to R&D
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM · 45 min. (Africa/Abidjan)
Information
Hear from the UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology about the suite of current and planned Telecoms R&D interventions, explaining the UK's dynamic offer on Digital Infrastructure, highlighting the presence of UK projects at Mobile World Congress, and emphasising the opportunities for international companies.
Agenda:
• Introduction and overview of DSIT R&D interventions by Catherine Page
• ‘Spotlight’ on 4 Open Networks Programme Projects:
- ARIANE and ARI 5G
- BEACH - DENSE AIR
- NAVIGATE
- SONIC
• Q&A
• End
Speakers

Catherine Page OBE
Deputy DirectorDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT)
Khurram Qayam
Technical Solutions Sales LeadNEC
Paul Trubridge
SVP Solution StrategyDense Air Ltd
Vishal Mathur
Global Head of EngagementTelecom Infra Project
Gary Trotman
Senior Strategic Technology Partnerships ManagerDigital Catapult