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Royal Commission Boosts UK Research & Development With Fellowships Linking Academia And Industry
Our Industrial Fellowships provide funding toward fees and salary for an individual to study for a PhD while working, linking cutting edge academic research with industrial scale to create new products and services. They offer everything that a conventional PhD does,...
The EpiCentre Is Working With Microsoft To Support Innovative Early-Stage Businesses
Oxford Innovation Space that manages The EpiCentre at Haverhill and Microsoft have announced that they are working together to support the growth of innovative early-stage businesses. This collaboration, combining flexible office space and in-house business support...
Access to £100m of Science Funding Available to Help Scale Up Companies at Norwich Research Park
Companies at Norwich Research Park that are start-ups, spin-outs or scale-ups, focused on solutions that mitigate against the dual crises of climate change and biodiversity loss, will now have access to specialist funding to help them develop and commercialise their...
Strategic Partnerships Double Opportunities for Southern Innovation
Southampton Science Park has joined forces with three of the South’s most exciting research organisations in a move that will boost opportunities for technology and innovation start-ups and extend the region’s powerhouse status in health and marine technologies....
Imperial and Bruntwood SciTech Join Forces on New Innovation Workspace in London’s White City
Imperial College London and Bruntwood SciTech have today announced a new partnership and unveiled a major new life sciences and deep tech innovation workspace in West London in a significant new investment in the Imperial WestTech Corridor – a powerful...
Milestone Moment For Harwell As 150,000 Sq. Ft Tech Foundry Development Completes
Harwell Science Campus has achieved a significant milestone in its Campus 600 initiative after its 150,000 sq. ft Tech Foundry development at Harwell Campus reached practical completion. The groundbreaking new facilities comprise of advanced manufacturing and R&D...
UoWSP tenants, Goldilock says West Midlands ‘Is Just Right’
With the UK’s fastest-growing tech sector firmly rooted in the West Midlands, perhaps it’s not surprising that cybersecurity is a regional strength. More eye-opening is the anticipated rate of growth of this specialist area, predicted to increase in value from £118bn...
Sci-Tech Daresbury Recruiting Business Growth Manager
Sci-Tech Daresbury are looking for someone who has both the experience and passion to help continue the successful growth of this nationally-recognised campus, enabling the scaling and growth of the companies on campus through a mix of their expertise, developed...
Babraham Research Campus Ltd appoints Dr Louise Jopling as Chief Scientific & Innovation Officer
Babraham Research Campus Ltd, which is responsible for the development and management of Babraham Research Campus is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Louise Jopling to the newly created role of Chief Scientific & Innovation Officer. Louise has almost 30...
Sci-Tech Daresbury Secures Prestigious Win at UKSPA 40th Anniversary Awards
Sci-Tech Daresbury and the Science and Technology Facilities Council’s (STFC) public engagement activities across the North West have won the inaugural Future of Work award at the UKSPA 40th Anniversary Awards. The accolade was awarded in recognition of Sci-Tech...
The EpiCentre Launches A New Growth Accelerator Programme To Help Its Occupiers Build For Their Future
The EpiCentre at Haverhill has launched a growth accelerator programme to help its clients’ growth with two unique options to suit startups, R&D spinouts, and established SMEs https://www.epicentrehaverhill.co.uk/growth-accelerator-programmes/ : The EpiFund that...
Plymouth Science Park Welcomes Accomplished Innovation Leader As Interim CEO
Plymouth Science Park has announced the appointment of Dave Hockton as its new Interim CEO. Dave joins the Park with extensive experience in managing and developing technology parks, having previously led MIRA Technology Park in Leicestershire as a high-performing,...
Government Launches New Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund (LSIMF)
Last week (30th October) the Chancellor announced the opening of a new Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund (LSIMF) which will provide up to £520 million in capital grants to help UK’s medicines manufacturers grow and innovate. It builds on the success of...
Life Sciences: Translating, Scaling and Manufacturing
Andy Williams, chair of the Oxford-Cambridge Supercluster Board, led a discussion on translating, scaling and manufacturing in the life sciences sector as part of UKSPA’s 40th anniversary conference at Warwick University. He said: “We do have great science and we're...
Venture Capital – Public Markets
Improving access to public market funding for life science companies UKSPA’s conference at Warwick University saw a discussion chaired by association board member Prashant Shah, CEO of the O2h Group, on funding the UK’s life sciences sector from public markets. It...