Dr Rachel Morgan

(she/her)

Overview

I am Manager of the EPSRC-funded South Wales Compound Semiconductor Place Based Impact Acceleration Account (SWCS PBIAA), led by Cardiff University in collaboration with Swansea University, working closely with public sector and industry partners within the South Wales Compound Semiconductor cluster, 'CSconnected'. SWCS PBIAA will leverage unique regional expertise, translational research infrastructure and critical manifacturing capabilities as innovation assets, and aims to make a step-change in the expansion rate of 'CSconnected' by providing specialist skills training to fill critical skills gaps, attracting CS academics and researchers from across the UK to set-up and innovate in South Wales and creating an environment for innovation and engagement in CS commercialisation activities.