Join us as we sit down and discuss the importance of research and development in our industry.
Episode overview
In part two of this episode of Ground Breaking: Where Consulting Meets Innovation, we bring back research and development (R+D) industry experts Dr. Oliver Denzel Taylor and Dr. Beena Ajmera. They debunk myths about research and development professionals and emphasize the importance of diverse backgrounds.
Additionally, Dr. Taylor and Dr. Ajmera discuss the role of global collaboration and human creativity in driving innovation while exploring the integration of advanced technologies like AI. They also examine the impact of global trends, such as climate change and urbanization, on research and development and emphasize the importance of collaboration between academia, industry and government.
Tune in to hear about the groundbreaking moments in our guests’ lives and discover how you can grow and thrive in the world of research and development. Don’t miss this chance to gain valuable insights.
Key takeaways
- Get involved in R+D. [01:00]
- The role of AI in R+D and its impact on innovation. [03:00]
- Global trends and their impacts of the growth in R+D [08:14]
- The future of collaboration to advance R+D. [14:13]
- Teamwork and humility to benefit R+D. [20:53]
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A full transcript of this episode is available here.
About the podcast
At our core ECS is a firm founded by geotechnical engineers and soil scientists. Our job is to analyze things below the surface and bring findings to light. Discovery is ingrained in our DNA. Staying true to our legacy, we have set out on a mission to create a podcast that amplifies the voices in our industry to discuss what’s ground breaking in our field today.