Innovation in Highly Regulated Industries - Interview with National Nuclear Laboratory

07/05/2021 38 min Episodio 10
Innovation in Highly Regulated Industries - Interview with National Nuclear Laboratory

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Episode Synopsis

In this week’s episode, I’m joined by Dr. Tim Whitworth and Paul Knight from the National Nuclear Laboratory in the UK.
National Nuclear Laboratory works globally at the forefront of nuclear science, providing knowledge, technology, and access to cutting-edge facilities to partners and customers.
Their innovative approach means their people embrace the opportunity to make new scientific discoveries, using them to create market-ready products and services that drive the nuclear industry forward in performance, safety, and impact.
In this episode we discuss:
Who National Nuclear Laboratory are and what they do
A day in the life of a 'nuclear innovator'
Defining and discussing ‘Disruptive Innovation’
How long does innovation take at NNL?
Looking for innovation outside your own sector
Innovating in a highly regulated and safety-critical environment
Testing fast and failing fast
Innovating using Tiger Teams - opening the innovation process to external teams
Favorite innovation tools and techniques

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You can sing out more about Dr. Tim Whitworth and Paul Knight and the National Nuclear Laboratory at https://www.nnl.co.uk/contact-us-national-nuclear-laboratory/
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