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Innovate UK KTN Innovation Exchange - Challenge Round Up March 2022
News
30/03/2022

Innovate UK KTN Innovation Exchange - Challenge Round Up March 2022

Do you have the radical technology needed by global players in rapidly growing sectors? Find out about innovation challenges from major organisations, and put forward disruptive solutions that your new and cutting edge technologies could deliver.

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Young Innovators Success Stories: Zhimin Zhang, Veeego, North West
Case Study
30/03/2022

Young Innovators Success Stories: Zhimin Zhang, Veeego, North West

Zhimin Zhang’s first major business decision on winning the Innovate UK and The Prince’s Trust Young Innovators Award was to shift her original idea to a more scalable approach.

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Meet the successful applicants in the Faraday Battery Challenge Investment Readiness Programme 2022
News
29/03/2022

Meet the successful applicants in the Faraday Battery Challenge Investment Readiness Programme 2022

The SMEs in the electric vehicle battery sector selected for the 2022 Faraday Battery Investment Readiness Programme have been announced.

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Transforming local bio-based waste streams into circular textile and building materials
Event
05/05/2022 Online

Transforming local bio-based waste streams into circular textile and building materials

How can we transform local waste bioresources into textile and building materials? Join the latest Bioeconomy Cluster Builder webinar to hear from the creative and scientific communities as they consider design and manufacturing opportunities in this rapidly evolving area.

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Young Innovators Success Stories: William Testeil, Famli LTD, South West
Case Study
28/03/2022

Young Innovators Success Stories: William Testeil, Famli LTD, South West

William Testeil shares a vision with his Famli co-founder to support the health and well-being of families through the first mobile app of its kind.

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Technology family workshops: Engineering Biology
Event
09/05/2022 Online

Technology family workshops: Engineering Biology

The UK is a world-leader in engineering biology, register for Innovate UK’s Engineering Biology event to learn, input and move this new ‘bioeconomy’ beyond the current focus on the therapeutics ecosystem.

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Young Innovators Success Stories: Sara Berkai, Ambessa Play, London
Case Study
25/03/2022

Young Innovators Success Stories: Sara Berkai, Ambessa Play, London

Sara Berkai founded social impact business Ambessa Play with a vision to support children around the world to learn through play.

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The importance of role models and mentors in inspiring career choices for Medicines Manufacturing
News
25/03/2022

The importance of role models and mentors in inspiring career choices for Medicines Manufacturing

Laura Griffiths, Innovation Lead for Medicines Manufacturing, Innovate UK, gives us her perspective on the importance of role models and mentors in inspiring career choices.

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Read our latest report: Robotics and Automation within the Medicines Manufacturing community
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25/03/2022

Read our latest report: Robotics and Automation within the Medicines Manufacturing community

The UK is lagging behind other countries in the widespread adoption and deployment of automation and robotics across the Medicines Manufacturing industry. Innovate UK and KTN arranged a workshop to gain insight into what gaps exist and where innovation could help resolve these issues.

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Partnership funds diagnosis and treatments for prostate cancer
News
24/03/2022

Partnership funds diagnosis and treatments for prostate cancer

UKRI’s Healthy Ageing Challenge and cancer charity Prostate Cancer Research have agreed to become investment partners; a first for UKRI.

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