2 1 Developing business between Italy and the UK SETsquared’s long-term relationship with Italy has been cited by Government Ministers as a success worth emulating - but why? Page 4
2 Healthcare technology challenges Developments in assistive technologies are needed for people to live their lives to the fullest. Page 6
3 Introducing the University’s new Vice-President (R&E) Mark outlines his thoughts and key priorities for research and enterprise. Page 8
4 Promoting STEM subjects to girls Our academics are helping bridge the skills crisis facing UK companies. Page 12
3 Please send us your feedback We are keen to receive feedback about Re:action. If you have any ideas, comments or suggestions, please send them to reaction@southampton.ac.uk
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