Ben Farmer ^{Ultimate Decision-Maker}

Deputy Challenge Director - Made Smarter Innovation at Innovate UK

Current Job Duration: 5 yrs 7 mos (until March 2026)

HEADLINE:
Senior Innovation Systems Leader | Deputy Director, £500m Made Smarter Innovation Programme @ Innovate UK | Dual-Use & Advanced Manufacturing Innovation | Industrial Strategy | CTO - Atherton Bikes | MBA | PhD | CEng

PERSONAL SUMMARY:
An all-rounder that knows what it takes to go from lab → prototype → funded → scaled product → macro impact

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EDUCATION:
School: University of Cambridge
Degree: PhD, Carbon Nanotubes
Activities: None

School: University of Bath
Degree: Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Activities: None

School: Lancaster University
Degree: Postgraduate Certificate, Management
Activities: None

School: University of Bath
Degree: BEng (Hons), Materials Science & Engineering
Activities: None

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