SPEERI Annual Conference 2025: Catalysing Innovation Through Collaboration – Wednesday 26 November 2025
The Scottish Partnership in Energy and Engineering Research & Innovation (SPEERI) Annual Conference 2025 brings together academia, industry innovators, public sector partners, and government to explore the transformative power of collaboration in driving innovation.
Under the theme “Catalysing Innovation Through Collaboration”, this year’s conference highlights the critical role of cross-sector partnerships in addressing complex challenges across energy and engineering, accelerating the journey from research to real-world impact.
SPEERI represents the strategic integration of two of Scotland’s long-established collaborative partnerships—the Energy Technology Partnership (ETP) and the Scottish Research Partnership in Engineering (SRPe)—and comprises 14 Scottish universities working collaboratively with industry, public sector, and government to maximise impact in energy and engineering research and innovation.
What to Expect
Inspiring Keynotes: Professor Sir Jim McDonald GBE, Chair of SPEERI, and Richard Lochhead MSP, Minister for Business and Employment, Scottish Government.
Engaging Panels and Workshops: Explore successful collaborative research, share best practices, and forge meaningful partnerships.
Research Showcases and Exhibitions: Discover cutting-edge projects and innovations.
Ensign at SPEERI
Ensign’s Principal Investigator, Professor Campbell Booth, Co-Investigator Graeme Hawker, and Professor Mercedes Maroto-Valer are attending. Visit the Ensign stand to learn more about our project and how collaboration is shaping the future of energy and engineering.
Join us as we break down silos, connect across disciplines, and shape a future where collaboration drives change.