Facilitator: Dr Andrew Levers
Dr Andrew Levers is the Executive Director of the Virtual Engineering Centre and leads the University of Liverpool’s Institute for Digital Engineering and Autonomous Systems (IDEAS). Andy has extensive senior industry and academic leadership experience, primarily in the aerospace sector.
During his career at Airbus, he was responsible for manufacturing technology and strategy developments. At the VEC, Andy leads the digital transformation programs, LCR4.0 and LCR4.0 START and national digital framework projects.
Linked sessions
- Let’s get Business! Making University - Industry Research collaborations work
- Discovering the mechanisms that define our world
Aimed at
- Post-doctoral researcher
- Early career researcher
- Academic teaching and research staff
- Mid-career researcher
- Principal investigator/manager of researchers/PGR supervisor
- Research-related professional services staff
- Clinical research staff
- Postgraduate researcher
- Research technical professional
Knowledge and skill axis
- Research partnerships
- Working with business
- Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship
- Local growth and regeneration
- IP and commercialisation
- Public and community engagement
Innovation Theme(s)
- Future economy
- Growth at scale
- Innovation ecosystem
RDF Domain(s)
- A: Knowledge and intellectual abilities
- D: Engagement, influence and impact