Christopher Pilgrim
Knowledge Transfer Manager - Materials, Innovate UK Business Connect
Christopher Pilgrim is in the Materials and Manufacturing team at Innovate UK Business Connect focussing on facilitating innovation towards resource and energy efficiency, particularly in the foundation industries.
His background is in materials and mechanical engineering. He completed an engineering doctorate with an Imperial College spin-out company looking into smart coating materials and measurement. Since, he worked in technical management roles to drive the development of the technology for commercial applications and then in quality assurance for a global aerospace manufacturer.