UKSPA Autumn Conference 15th & 16th September 2022
UKSPA Autumn Conference will be held at Charnwood Campus, Loughborough, on Thursday 15th and Friday 16th September 2022.
Date for the diary – 1st and 2nd December 2022, UKSPA Conference, Circle Square, Manchester
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MEPC successfully completes 265,000 sq ft phase 3 industrial development at Silverstone Park
MEPC has successfully completed its latest Phase 3 development at Silverstone Park which adds a further 265,000 sq ft of industrial accommodation to the estate. The impressive development comprises four sizeable properties – two of which have already been let prior to...
Exclusive UKSPA member only discount for IASP Conference in Seville
UKSPA have agreed an exclusive discount for the 39th edition of IASP’s World Conference. Set to be held in Seville from the 27th to 30th of September, this year’s event – the first in-person edition since 2019 – will explore the myriad ways in which innovation...
Water safety specialists move HQ to the University of Wolverhampton Science Park
A leading specialist provider of water safety services has moved its HQ to new premises in the latest phase of its continual growth plans. Nant Ltd, whose clients include large national care home groups along with well-known UK-wide restaurant brands and hotel chains,...
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MEPC successfully completes 265,000 sq ft phase 3 industrial development at Silverstone Park
MEPC has successfully completed its latest Phase 3 development at Silverstone Park which adds a further 265,000 sq ft of industrial accommodation to the estate. The impressive development comprises four sizeable properties – two of which have already been let prior to...
Exclusive UKSPA member only discount for IASP Conference in Seville
UKSPA have agreed an exclusive discount for the 39th edition of IASP’s World Conference. Set to be held in Seville from the 27th to 30th of September, this year’s event – the first in-person edition since 2019 – will explore the myriad ways in which innovation...
Water safety specialists move HQ to the University of Wolverhampton Science Park
A leading specialist provider of water safety services has moved its HQ to new premises in the latest phase of its continual growth plans. Nant Ltd, whose clients include large national care home groups along with well-known UK-wide restaurant brands and hotel chains,...
Microchip designer EnSilica establishes new global HQ at Milton Park
Multinational microchip design company, EnSilica, has chosen Milton Park in Oxfordshire, for its new global headquarters. EnSilica’s move to 100 Park Drive follows their impressive record of success over the last few years – leading them to become a PLC and list on...
University of Birmingham signs licensing deal with world’s largest COVID-19 test provider to commercialise novel testing method
A unique testing method invented at the University of Birmingham (UK) is set for a global rollout after its commercial rights were exclusively licensed to the world’s largest COVID-19 test provider, Innova Medical Group, Inc. Known as Reverse Transcription-Free EXPAR...
Exciting Job Opportunity at UKSPA
The United Kingdom Science Park Association (UKSPA) is looking to appoint a Membership & Engagement Coordinator. The position of Membership & Engagement Coordinator is an exciting and high-profile new role at UKSPA, that will combine: Member Support: Dealing...
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Exclusive UKSPA member only discount for IASP Conference in Seville
UKSPA have agreed an exclusive discount for the 39th edition of IASP’s World Conference. Set to be held in Seville from the 27th to 30th of September, this year’s event – the first in-person edition since 2019 – will explore the myriad ways in which innovation...
Exciting Job Opportunity at UKSPA
The United Kingdom Science Park Association (UKSPA) is looking to appoint a Membership & Engagement Coordinator. The position of Membership & Engagement Coordinator is an exciting and high-profile new role at UKSPA, that will combine: Member Support: Dealing...
Howard Group appoints new Chair and Board member
Sian Steele appointed Chair of the Boards of Howard Investments and Howard Ventures Andrew Hynard appointed Non-Executive Director Cambridge-based property developer and investor Howard Group is pleased to announce Sian Steele as its new Board Chair. Sian...
Lab Innovations 2022 to drive innovation and sustainability
Lab Innovations, the UK’s largest trade exhibition for the laboratory industry, will bring together the industry’s leading professionals, scientists, researchers and more to drive innovation and sustainability. This year’s show, taking place on November 2 and 3 2022,...
ARC JOINS CaSE
Helping CaSE to keep science and engineering at the heart of the UK’s future. ARC has today announced that it has joined the Campaign for Science and Engineering (CaSE), the UK’s leading advocate for science and engineering. CaSE represents over 115 scientific...
HRH The Duke of Gloucester KG GCVO officially opens Unity Campus
Cambridge’s new urban innovation district welcomes Royal party and guests to celebrate its existing innovative community and mark the next stage of campus development HRH The Duke of Gloucester recently visited the new Unity Campus development in Cambridge....
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Exclusive UKSPA member only discount for IASP Conference in Seville
UKSPA have agreed an exclusive discount for the 39th edition of IASP’s World Conference. Set to be held in Seville from the 27th to 30th of September, this year’s event – the first in-person edition since 2019 – will explore the myriad ways in which innovation...
Exciting Job Opportunity at UKSPA
The United Kingdom Science Park Association (UKSPA) is looking to appoint a Membership & Engagement Coordinator. The position of Membership & Engagement Coordinator is an exciting and high-profile new role at UKSPA, that will combine: Member Support: Dealing...
UKSPA elect John Leake as new Chair
The United Kingdom Science Park Association (UKSPA) is pleased to announce the appointment of John Leake as its new Chair. John takes over the mantle from outgoing Chair Patrick Bonnett, Chief Development Officer at the UK’s National Innovation Centre for...
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Exclusive UKSPA member only discount for IASP Conference in Seville
UKSPA have agreed an exclusive discount for the 39th edition of IASP’s World Conference. Set to be held in Seville from the 27th to 30th of September, this year’s event – the first in-person edition since 2019 – will explore the myriad ways in which innovation...
Exciting Job Opportunity at UKSPA
The United Kingdom Science Park Association (UKSPA) is looking to appoint a Membership & Engagement Coordinator. The position of Membership & Engagement Coordinator is an exciting and high-profile new role at UKSPA, that will combine: Member Support: Dealing...
BIO International and how the Life Science community is transforming futures
The BIO International Convention in San Diego, which has just ended, was a major event. With 14,000 delegates and 1100 exhibitors, it’s where the world’s life sciences community came together to explore opportunities and find solutions for overcoming challenges in the...
A year of innovation at Discovery Park
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Building West Midlands businesses’ innovative capacity
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Crippling shortages of lab space are curbing the UK’s scientific ambitions
The potential of Life Sciences to deliver game-changing medicines and procedures has never been greater. And with discoveries will come high numbers of jobs and significant economic benefits. That is exciting news in a sector that already employs more than 250,000...
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