The challenges around international tie-ups.
If long-distance relationships are hard enough, imagine trying to start and maintain a collaborative research project between teams in academia and industry who are based on different sides of the globe.
It might make a project easier if you can find a partner in your neighbourhood (or country), but science is a global enterprise. Getting university innovation out of the lab and on to the market requires collaborating with industry across borders.
Location is a challenge for universities
Some universities…
