I’ve worked in industry supporting UK govt research by helping to define research programmes. This might involve doing horizon scanning to identify tech that co

I’ve worked in industry supporting UK govt research by helping to define research programmes. This might involve doing horizon scanning to identify tech that could address a customer requirement and then defining risk reduction tasks that would raise the technology readiness level (TRL). Industry could then bid to execute these risk reduction tasks, which would then involve a mix of engineers and academics as required.