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Helen Turner
Helen Turner is Director of Midlands Innovation, a partnership of eight research-intensive universities working together to strengthen research, innovation and economic growth across the Midlands. A materials scientist by training, she has spent her career bringing universities, industry and government together. She leads major collaborative programmes spanning research, commercialisation, investment and skills, and is a lay member of the University of Surrey’s Council.
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Regional and local engagement is mission critical for the HE sector
Peter O’Brien, Jane Robinson and Helen Turner argue that as devolution moves to the centre of government, universities need to work more closely with regional mayors and authorities to shape place-based growth
With Peter O'Brien and Jane Robinson