San Francisco Bay

Transatlantic Partnerships in Deep Science and Technology

This special event, hosted by Wendy Tan White, CEO of Intrinsic, and Imperial College London’s President, Professor Hugh Brady, marks the official launch of Imperial Global USA, Imperial’s new office in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Imperial Global USA aims to foster a dynamic transatlantic network that accelerates scientific discovery and technological innovation at the intersection of two global leaders in research and development—the US and the UK. By connecting leading minds and institutions, this new hub will strengthen collaboration in frontier technologies crucial to solving global challenges.

The event will see leading scientists, engineers, investors, and industry leaders convene to explore partnership opportunities that advance key areas such as AI, robotics, cleantech, biotech, and engineering biology.

Part I

Imperial Global USA: Expanding Transatlantic Networks in Science and Technology
Professor Hugh Brady, President of Imperial

Entrepreneurship in Deep Science and Technology
Wendy Tan White, CEO of Intrinsic, a robotics software and AI company at Alphabet, in Conversation with Professor Mary Ryan, Vice Provost of Research and Enterprise, Imperial

Part II

Frontiers in AI and Robotics

A panel discussion on new frontiers in AI and Robotics. These transformative technologies are key to advancing innovation across a wide range of fields, including energy, advanced materials, healthcare, and beyond. Responsible progress in AI and Robotics empowers us to develop smarter, more efficient energy systems, create materials with novel properties, develop game-changing therapeutics and solve challenges that were once thought insurmountable.

Speakers

Professor Hugh Brady

Professor Hugh Brady, President, Imperial College London

Wendy Tan White

Wendy Tan White, CEO of Intrinsic

Professor Mary Ryan

Professor Mary Ryan, Vice-Provost (Research and Enterprise), Imperial College London

Professor Aldo Faisal

Professor Aldo Faisal, Professor of AI & Neuroscience, Imperial College London

Torstem Kroeger

Torstem Kroeger, Chrief Science Officer, Intrinsic

Tammy Sandu

Tammy Sandu, British Consul General in San Francisco

Professor Jeannette Bohg

Professor Jeannette Bohg, Stanford University

About Imperial

Imperial is a champion of deep tech entrepreneurship based on a bedrock of world-leading convergence science and technology research in London. Recently ranked 2nd in the world in the QS World University Rankings, Imperial is committed to driving innovation that serves society. Our entrepreneurial spirit, deep focus on science, and strong industry connections position us uniquely to address some of the world’s most pressing issues.

Imperial Global USA

Imperial is pleased to be opening Imperial Global USA, a new representative office dedicated to building transatlantic networks and partnerships at the forefront of emerging and enabling technology development and scientific discovery.The new hub will make it even easier for innovators partnering on both sides of the Atlantic to fund and scale their research and maximise Imperial’s potential as a force for good in the world.

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