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Dr Chen Mao Davies is developing a pioneering breastfeeding and early parenthood support app, Anya, using 3D and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. It provides: 3D interactive animations to help mothers learn breastfeeding skills intuitively from 3D avatars; virtual support groups to connect mothers to a close-knit, peer-to-peer support network, and an AI-powered virtual supporter chatbot.

In collaboration with RAU & Farm491, this event brings together agri-food academics and practitioners to share ideas and learn how to access funding opportunities.

Kate Taylor is on a mission to educate, support and inspire women with breast asymmetry, through the community and products offered by her innovative business ‘Evenly’.

A ground-breaking project to develop ‘smart dressings’ that stimulate tissue repair and report on the body’s healing processes could transform wound treatment.

Innovate UK Women In Innovation Awardee Jacqueline Morrison is developing innovative solutions to support the offshore wind sector through her mechanical alternative to grout.  With her novel approach, she is looking to break the ‘it’s always done this way’ mindset. The innovation aims to cut the time and cost of installing jacket foundations, and the Innovate UK Women In Innovation Award enables Jacqueline to use Cedeco’s existing Intellectual Property (IP) in a new way.

Becca Hume joined Innovate UK Women in innovation to further her mission to bring accessibility and inclusion for all those in need of help from the emergency services, through her technology company TapSOS.

Deborah and her team bring tech, science, research and media together in unique digital products, aimed at ending the mental health poverty gap.

Find out more about Innovate UK’s Innovation Loans Future Economy Competition for SME businesses looking to scale and grow.

Nicola Filzmoser’s experience of suffering from chronic pain from the age of four was central to her developing ‘Happyr Health’, a digital pain management tool for teens and young adults.

In early April 2022, AgriFood Africa Connect brought together the aquaculture communities in Africa and the UK through our online “African Aquaculture: Challenges and Opportunities” event. 241 people joined us to discuss the challenges facing the industry in Africa and how collaboration and knowledge transfer could turn the challenges into opportunities.