Mat Colmer, UK Research & Innovation

Mat Colmer, Senior Innovation Lead – Construction & Net Zero Heat, UK Research & InnovationMat is Senior Innovation Lead with Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation. He is an expert specialist in advancements that shape our urban and built environments. With over 18 years of experience leading large-scale projects that investigate the performance of buildings, infrastructure and associated systems; Mat’s extensive understanding has been gained through working at the forefront of innovation.
At Innovate UK his primary responsibilities are on the Transforming Construction Challenge and Net Zero Heat activities. Here Mat works with both public and private organisations within the construction and renovation sectors to shift outdated practices and produce safe, healthy, efficient buildings using the latest digital techniques and data driven approaches.