The University of Leicester are reaching out to UK Medtech, Healthtech and Biotech sector companies to better understand your training and skills needs. Here at University of Leicester, School of Engineering, we are developing exciting new IET/IPEM accredited degree courses in Biomedical Engineering (undergraduate and postgraduate) with modules ranging from...
FUNDING: Innovate UK Investor Partnerships: SME round 4
UK registered businesses can apply for grant funding alongside private investment from selected investor partners. Competition opens: Thursday 31 August 2023 Competition closes: Wednesday 25 October 2023 11:00am Start new application Innovate UK, as part of UK Research and Innovation, has selected a pool of investor partners. These investor partners have demonstrated...
RESOURCE: Leveraging Life Sciences for National Security
The Defence and Security Accelerator can help you explore new avenues for your Life Sciences research and products The Life Sciences field holds great potential for innovation in National Security. With advancements in biotechnology and medical research, the UK defence sector is already benefitting from new developments in areas such...
SUPPORT: The ICURe programme
ICURe is a pre-accelerator programme for researchers. This programme is designed to help explore the commercial application and potential of UK research.Within the ICURe programme, we have developed a range of funding and commercialisation training with industry experts, and this is delivered via our 4 key programmes; ICURe Engage, ICURe...
TOOLKIT: Sustainable procurement – delivering local economic, social and environmental priorities
Executive summary Sustainable procurement is a process whereby organisations meet their needs for goods, services, works and utilities in a way that achieves value for money on a whole life basis in terms of generating benefits not only to the organisation, but also to society and the local economy, whilst...
SURVEY: Quarterly Business Report Q3 2023
The Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce (GBCC) Quarterly Business Report survey for Q3 launches today. The report, sponsored by Birmingham City University, is the most comprehensive regular report of its kind in the city region, offering an up-to-date snapshot of the performance of the Greater Birmingham business community. Each participant...
FUNDING: The Global Business Innovation Programme – Focus on Advanced Therapies Sweden
Innovate UK is inviting ambitious companies to participate in the Global Business Innovation Programme. Delivered by Innovate UK EDGE, the programme consists of a preparation phase, followed by a 5-day tailored visit to Sweden with the opportunity to meet and collaborate with key stakeholders and experts developing Advanced Therapy Medicinal...
VACANCY: Global and Investment Project Manager
Job Title: Project Manager - Global and Investment Location: Midlands based Salary: Grade 10, starting at £40,478 with annual increments to top of grade Contract: Local government terms and conditions, full time & permanent (or secondment)- subject to government funding Are you looking for an exciting and diverse role that...
FUNDING: UK – Singapore Collaborative R&D Call Sustainability and Net Zero
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £5 million as part of a collaboration with a Singapore partner for industrial research projects that develop sustainable technologies helping reduce emissions and achieve a net-zero future. Eligibility This competition is open to single applicants and collaborations. To lead...
GBIP in Canada – Biomanufacturing of Biologics and Advanced Therapies
Why Canada? Canada has a rich ecosystem for biomanufacturing R&D and investment. It has specific strengths in RNA production, cell and gene therapy, regenerative medicine, and related delivery systems. With world-class academics, many R&D intensive SMEs, and clinical trial and manufacturing infrastructure, it is an ideal collaboration partner for the...