Inventor and co-owner of break-step productions Ltd
Perth, United Kingdom
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- Business Development at University of Strathclyde
- Owner at break-step productions ltd
- Education
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- Cambridge
- Heriot Watt University
- Imperial College, London
- St John's College, University of Cambridge
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Patrick Andrews’s Summary
I've worked in management consultancies (PA Consulting in the 80s and Generics in the 90s) and high-tech startups in addition to Academe. I'm currently working on Business Development at the University of Strathclyde (See eg www.su2p.com). I'm also interested in contract/consulting opportunities in Scotland.
I tend to be asked to undertake commercial brainstorming work, in support of Clients with a pressing need to innovate http://iotd.patrickandrews.com .
break-step productions ltd (www.break-step.com)
As Director of this technology commercialisation company, I'm currently working on the development of a software tool which enables machines to locate and identify words within real visual scenes (see www.scenereader.com)
Patrick Andrews’s Specialties:
My current roles involve applying my knowledge of research commercialisation, grant funding applications, licensing, patenting, technology marketing, machine vision and project management. I have also recently been appointed Business Strategist to Icodeon Software and a member of the Institute of Directors.
Patrick Andrews’s Education
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Cambridge
1997- 99 St John's College, Cambridge University (M.Sc. in Machine Vision) I won a Kenneth Craik Research Award from St John's to help fund this work
1982-85 Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh (Ph.D. in Engineering)
1979-82 Imperial College, London (B.Sc. (Eng.) Engineering, 2nd Class Honours, A.C.G.I.) I was offered a place at The Royal College of Art to study for the newly-created Master of Industrial Design degree -and failed to take this opportunity
1972-79 Regent House School, Newtownards, Co.Down (Head Boy, 4 A-Levels, 9 O-Levels) -
Heriot Watt University
Ph.D , Engineering
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Imperial College, London
B.Sc. (Eng; A.C , Engineering
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St John's College, University of Cambridge
M.Sc , Neurophysiology
