Webinar Series: Business Impact Emerging Technologies – Inspiration from Biology. Sponsored by AWS
ADS are pleased to bring you a new series of lunchtime webinars, sponsored by AWS, focused on emerging technologies that are likely to have a significant impact on Industry across the ADS sectors.
We will hear from a mixture of industry and academic specialists in the field. All these webinars are intended to be an introduction to the subject matter and will not be overly technical, but rather looking at the realities and potential impact of these technologies, alongside the risks and the opportunities that they present to businesses.
The series is open to both ADS members & non-members.
The third webinar in this series will look at the part that biology, through inspiration from the natural world & biotechnology, can play in developing novel technologies and aims to give a foundation for non-experts to explore & discuss the topic.
Agenda: Webinar No. 3 – Inspiration from Biology
12:30 – Welcome & introduction – Helen Almey (Head of Capability for Security, ADS Group)
12:35 – Speaker from AWS
12:45 – Bio-informed design of autonomous systems: from birds and insects to uncrewed air vehicles – Professor Graham Taylor (Oxford University Flight Group)
13:05 – Acoustic stealth cloaks of moths inspire ultrathin metamaterial sound absorbers – Professor Marc Holderied (Bristol University)
13:25 – Q&A
13:30 – Close
Future webinars in the series
Monday 30 September – IOT / Smart Cities / Connected Places
Monday 14 October – Future Energy
All webinars will take place at 12:30.
The final session will be both a webinar and in-person event to enable participants in the series to meet up and discuss the subject areas in greater depth:
Wednesday 30 October – in-person event to take place in London with a panel session on Disruptive Technology, followed by a reception & networking session.
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