AI and automation firm joins Royal Society fellowship scheme

Loughborough-based Digital automation and AI company, Digital Planning has teamed up with the Royal Society’s Industry Fellowship Scheme.

The partnership will bring post-doctoral and fellowship researchers to work with the company, hoping to drive innovation and connect academia with the industry.

Through the partnership, researchers from the Royal Society will be placed within Digital Planning’s team for 6 to 12 months, allowing them to gain industry experience while sharing their expertise.

Mark Underwood, Digital Planning’s co-director said: “This is a very high-quality scheme supported by leading industry partners including Rolls-Royce, the Royal Society of Chemistry and the Society of Chemical Industry. We’re very excited about being accepted, as well as the opportunity to support the Royal Society’s commitment to fostering innovation and knowledge transfer between UK academia and industry.”