Fall 2024 Partner Event and Career Fair
9 August 2024
This double-feature event gives access to a diverse and highly skilled pool of candidates for your data-intensive and technology-driven goals. Staff industry projects at attractive rates with no-cost options. Attract talented students nearing graduation to your talent pipeline.
Coordinates
Where: °×С½ãÂÛ̳ Bloomsbury Campus
When: October 24th starting at 15h.
Register your interest!
We invite all levels of participation: Observer, Project Host, or Exhibitor.
- Participant: Attend either event and participate in networking opportunities.
- Come network at the DISI Centre Industry Partner Event even if you don't have a project to pitch.
- Check out the action at the °×С½ãÂÛ̳ IT & Technology Fair without exhibiting.
- Project Host: Pitch anÌýIndustry Placement or Group Project to PhD students at the DISI Centre Industry Partner Event:
- 12 PhD students in their 3rd year are ready to take on industry placements in the near future.
- The 2024 cohort is ready to take on 3-4 group projects. Register before the slots fill up!Ìý
- Automatic registration as aÌýparticipant in theÌýIT & Technology Fair.
- Exhibitor: Exhibit at the IT & Technology Fair (SME rate for all DISI Industry Partners)
- Availability is limited!
- Reduced rate available for DISI Centre Industry Partners.
- Automatic registration as aÌýparticipantÌýin theÌýDISI Centre Industry Partner Event.
Please contact Dr. Gabriel Facini ²¹²Ô»åÌýDr. Elizabeth De-Ben Rockson with any questions.
- Additional Information - DISI Industry Partner Fall Event
Group Projects: 8th editionÌý
- Engage our first-year PhD students for short-term, innovative projects.ÌýInformation.
- Benefit from teams skilled in data-intensive techniques without direct costs.Ìý
- 3-4 1st year PhD’s working 2 days a week from Jan – April on your data!Ìý
Industry Placements: Over 40 successfully completedÌý
- Offer immersive six-month placements to our advanced PhD students.ÌýInformation.
- Gain top-tier, dynamic talent at competitive rates tackling your projects and enhancing recruitment pipelines.Ìý
- 12 qualified 3rd-4th year PhDs are ready to join your team!Ìý
Student Spotlight Talks
- 2-minute talks from our 2nd year PhD students.
- Learn about their PhD research project in languge that is understandable to all attendees.
DISI Centre PhDs and Academic Networking
- Will have a separate area for DISI student networking apart from the Career Fair. This maintains the intimate setting that has fostered the great relationship between our partners and students over the last 7 years.
- The networking space is open to Project Hosts and Participants.
Agenda
Day: Thursday, October 24
Location: °×С½ãÂÛ̳ Bloomsbury Campus [Room TBC]- 15h – 16h30Ìý
- Student spotlight talks (2-minutes per student)Ìý
- Industry Placement pitchesÌý
- Group Project pitchesÌý
- 16h30 – 19hÌý
- Networking for DISI partners, students, and academics.
- Open to registered Partipants and Project Hosts.
Note the IT & Technology Fair begins at 16hÌýallowing in a nearby room so attendees to participate in both.
- Additional Information - °×С½ãÂÛ̳ IT & TechnolgyÌýFairÌý
IT & Technology Fair
- The fiar is two days and on Day 2 featuring a zoning area for Data Science & Machine Learning.
- Please contact Dr. Gabriel Facini for the form to have a booth for rollups and promotional material.Ìý
- We have secured the SME rate (£178.50) for all DISI Centre partners.
- If you want to pitch a DISI project and host a booth at the fair, please make sure you bring enough people to cover both asÌýthe eventsÌýoverlap.Ìý
- This event will be on campus, close to where the DISI Centre Partner Event.
- If you want to participate inÌýthe Fair WITHOUT exhibiting, please register via (for security reasons)
- Space is limited, so please do not delay in registering.
Agenda
- Day: Thursday, October 24
- Location: °×С½ãÂÛ̳ Bloomsbury Campus [Room TBC]
- Time: 16h-19h
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