Sandra Starke Email & Phone Number

England, United Kingdom

My key focus is to develop and secure large competitively awarded collaborative research & development (CRD) funding to deliver key elements of CPI’s strategy, while helping to continually expand and improve CPI’s capabilities and expertise in core and emerging technologies and markets. CPI acts as a catalyst to help companies translate bright ideas and.

My focus is on facilitating and developing collaborative R&D projects involving start-ups, SMEs, academia and other stakeholders. My portfolio ranges from small enabling projects to large multi-national Horizon Europe consortia.At CPI we empower and support companies to safely cross the 'valley of death' between science-led idea and commercialisation.

Birmingham, United Kingdom

• I was the Programme Manager for the ERDF-funded business support programme 'Advanced Services Growth: Developing Innovative Strategies for Improved Growth in SMEs (ASG1)' in Greater Birmingham and Solihull, working.
• Management and delivery of workshops, events and 1:1 support
• Project and programme management
• Identification of SME beneficiaries and business development/recruitment
• Content development, feedback and iterative programme improvements
• Online transformation lead during COVID

Birmingham, United Kingdom

GiveVision develops wearable electronic low vision aids (Class I medical devices). As their Chief Scientific Officer, my role included the following key responsibilities:- R&D and academic science lead. Includes light safety, software sight enhancement, image quality optimization, technological benchmarking, literature reviews, academic collaborations..

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Research Fellow in Visual Analytics and Decision Making on cross-institutional, international European Project SPEEDD. My role included the following key responsibilities: - Lead on visually guided decision making (Big Data). Lead on research into visual information sampling to inform human decision making using eye tracking. Group contributions: decision.

Hatfield

Successful completion of 6-month project funded by the Eranda Foundation. Development of an intelligent, feedback-based computer training application using 3D animations developing perceptual clinical skills: www.lamenesstrainer.com. - Technical- and team lead. Secured £10,000 funding for developing clinical gait evaluation skills through 3D animations.

Hatfield

Data Scientist. Extraction, classification and computational conversion of data from a clinical database in order to assist research into feline chronic kidney disease (CKD).Impact. Project team ultimately created a model with industry partner enabling the development of more effective treatment options.

Bremen, Germany

Selling local food at a market stall on a casual basis during my time studying at University, supporting one of the oldest stall owners.

Bremen Area, Germany

Voluntary Social Year supporting elderly people who wish to live at home but need care at ‘Bremer Pflegedienst GmbH’, Bremen, GermanyDaily work included assistance with daily routine tasks (shopping, cleaning, washing, bathroom support, conversations and many improvised situations), administrative work for company, planning/scheduling of rotas.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General, Distinction

Part time MBA completed in parallel to my work supporting SMEs across various sectors. I discovered my passion for strategy and completed.

Senior Leader Masters Degree (Cmi), Organizational Leadership, Distinction

Achievement of Chartered Manager (CMgr) status through the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). Focus on work based.

Phd, Visual Perception, Clinical Decision Making And Locomotor Biomechanics, Doctorate

Activities and Societies: Royal Photographic Society; CityLit London (Piano, Drums, Singing, Photography); Morley College London (Latin.

Master Of Science (Msc), Biomechanics, Distinction

Activities and Societies: Photography Society (PhotoSoc)1-year degree course divided into a strong applied research component and taught.

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Bionics And Biomimetics, First

Activities and Societies: Unicycling and Juggling, Ballroom Dancing, PhotographyInterdisciplinary 3.5-year degree programme at the.