We are thrilled to invite you to participate in an exciting event focused on the Future of Digital Transformation: Cognitive Transformation, hosted by Imperial Business Partners (IBP) and Imperial Tech Foresight (ITF) on Wednesday June 4th, 2025, from 1-5 PM in the Dyson Library at South Kensington.
IBP is Imperial College London’s flagship industry partnership programme, connecting businesses with world-leading experts, emerging innovations, and the college’s vibrant innovation ecosystem. ITF, an exclusive service of IBP, brings the future to life through visionary academic perspectives and rigorous foresight methodologies, helping organizations navigate technological disruptions and future challenges.
This annual event, organized by the Tech Foresight team, addresses themes closely aligned with our corporate partners’ strategic challenges while showcasing Imperial’s expertise. This year, we’re exploring how digital transformation is evolving into cognitive transformation, driven by exponential advancements in ML and AI technologies.
We are calling for poster submissions from PhD students to showcase your cutting-edge research related to digital and cognitive transformation. This is an exceptional opportunity to present your work to corporate partners, potentially securing research funding, and network with fellow researchers and industry leaders.
Research topics may include, but are not limited to:
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning applications in business
- Data analytics and decision-making processes
- Emerging technologies and their impact on organizational structures
- Ethical considerations in digital and cognitive transformation
- Human-AI collaboration and its effects on workplace dynamics
- Cognitive enhancement technologies and their societal implications
- New business models emerging from digital and cognitive advancements
- Technological disruptions
Selected posters will be displayed in themed alcoves throughout the Dyson Library, creating an immersive journey through the current and future landscape of digital and cognitive transformation. This setup will allow you to engage directly with attendees, including representatives from major international organizations and potential research partners.
By participating, you’ll gain invaluable exposure to our business partners, who represent some of the biggest companies on the planet. This event could open doors to collaborative opportunities, inform your research direction, and potentially lead to future funding or partnerships.
Don’t miss this chance to be part of shaping the future of digital and cognitive transformation. Submit your poster proposal today and take the next step in your research career!
For submission guidelines and more information, please register using the following link: https://forms.office.com/e/CmbLMeYADn
Submission deadline: April 2nd, 2025
We look forward to seeing your innovative research at this landmark event!
If you have any questions, please contact Emilie from the Imperial Tech Foresight team: e.didier@imperial.ac.uk