Successful STEM Expo
Over 300 delegates and 50 exhibitors attended the STEM Expo among them Smarterials from Aston University. Hosted and organised alongside Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce (GBCC) patron Millennium Point.
Representatives from energy, pharmaceutical, drone specialists, colleges, life science, forensic data, software development and diagnostic testing firms were all in attendance.
The event formed a wider partnership between the Chamber and Millennium Point to tackle a critical skills shortage in the STEM sector, Smarterials was there to show SME’s what the Aston Institute of Material Research could offer.
The event was hailed as a success by Paul Gretton the Business Development Manager for Institute who has already started to assist a number of companies who attended the event, on the Smarterials project.