This session will explore where the biggest opportunities lie for the commercialisation of social sciences, how academia and industry can look to take advantage, and Aspect’s future plans in terms of driving and supporting social science commercialisation.

Panel:

– Professor Julia Black (Chair) – Strategic Director of Innovation and Professor of Law at the LSE, and Chair of the Aspect Steering Group

– Melanie Knetsch – Deputy Director, Innovation and Impact, ESRC:UKRI

– Ian Tracey – Co-Founder, Anchored In

– Vikas Shah MBE – CEO, Swiscot Group and Honorary Professor of Business, University of Manchester