Aerospace and advanced engineering
- Aerospace defence and automotive related materials
- Structures
- Propulsion innovation
- Autonomous systems
New energy systems
- Marine based renewables – tidal, wave and lagoon systems
- Hydrogen storage
- Fuel cell development
Next generation microelectronics
- Semiconductor materials
- Photonics
- Systems development
- Silicon chip based quantum devices for sensors and cryptography
Digital living innovation platform
- Real time data analytics
- Communications infrastructures
- Artificial intelligence
- High performance computing
- Advanced city wide networks
- Virtual and Augmented Reality
Resilience / Cyber
- Climate research
- Water, energy, food production, flooding and catchment management
- Cyber security
