On Monday 11 and Tuesday 12 December the University of Birmingham  in partnership with Digital Railway and the Railway Industry Association (RIA) invite you to attend a conference. This will be held at the Gisbert Kapp Building, Birmingham.

The two day conference will bring together suppliers, rail operators and other industry organisations in the rail sector to share knowledge from the Digital Railway Programme and the UK Rail Research Innovation Network (UKRRIN).

Day one

15:00 – 16:30   Registration

17:00   Introductory presentations

18:00  Unlocking innovation networking opportunities and the opportunity to visit demonstrations facilitated by University of Birmingham

(Evening session includes meal/refreshments)

Day  two

07:45   Registration

09:45   Welcome from David Waboso, Managing Director, Group Digital Railway

10:05   Opening address from Senior Transport Minister

10:45 – 17:30   The day will consist of:

• Presentations and Sessions exploring the detailed findings from the Early Contractor Involvement- Phase 2
• A chance to hear about Digital Railway and Network Rail Route Challenges
• Ask your questions to an panel of experts
• Opportunity to find your perfect working partners as part of the Unlocking Innovation Scheme
• Explore demonstrations and exhibitions from the UKRRIN and other rail industry organisations.

Venue: Gisbert Kapp Building, 52 Pritchatts Road, Edgbaston Campus, University of Birmingham,Birmingham, B15 2TT

If you would like to attend, you can follow this link to register