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Join Innovate UK KTN to Explore the Future of Earth Observation at Space-Comm Expo 2023
Join Innovate UK KTN to Explore the Future of Earth Observation at Space-Comm Expo 2023

Discover the future of space for your business at Space-Comm Expo in Farnborough on 7th-8th June 2023, the UK’s largest event dedicated to the commercial aspects of space exploration.

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Industry and academic research leaders unite at global plastics sustainability conference
Industry and academic research leaders unite at global plastics sustainability conference

Back for its 3rd year, the Global Research Innovation in Plastics Sustainability (GRIPS) conference welcomed 1,000 delegates to the Coventry Building Society Arena, with a live stream available for online viewers. The show featured a variety of talks from leading experts in plastics and materials across academia and industry, united by the mission to prevent plastic waste becoming fugitive in the environment.

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 Launch of Oncology Accelerator
Launch of Oncology Accelerator

Innovate UK’s Cancer Therapeutics programme has launched an Oncology Accelerator to support the development of early-stage health and life science innovation in the UK.

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Innovation is top of the Agenda at Smart Factory Expo
Innovation is top of the Agenda at Smart Factory Expo

Smart Factory Expo 2023 has a new home this year for Manufacturing and Engineering Week at the NEC, Birmingham from 7th to 8th June 2023.

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Jet Zero Council Member Spotlight: ZeroAvia
Jet Zero Council Member Spotlight: ZeroAvia

Jet Zero Council Member ZeroAvia shares how they are scaling hydrogen-electric propulsion for larger airframes.

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Pilot accelerators launched to support the development of early-stage health and life science innovation in the UK
Pilot accelerators launched to support the development of early-stage health and life science innovation in the UK

We are pleased to announce our pilot accelerators, in collaboration with the Medical Research Council (MRC), which will allow spinouts, start-ups, and entrepreneurial minded academics to test their ideas and develop concepts with support from key stakeholders from the innovation ecosystem.

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Exploring Microbiome Innovation: Insights from the Microbiome One Health Conference
Exploring Microbiome Innovation: Insights from the Microbiome One Health Conference

Over 100 microbiome researchers and innovators gathered in Glasgow in March 2023 for the sold-out Microbiome One Health Conference, organised by members of the Innovate UK KTN Microbiome Innovation Advisory Board and the Health and AgriFood teams.

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Hats Off to some very cool tech on Innovation Alley

With their hard hats and state-of-the-art technology, FC Labs stormed Made Smarter Innovation Alley at Smart Factory Expo in November 2022.

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Funding Opportunities

Innovation Loans Future Economy Competition: Round 9

UK registered businesses can apply for loans of £100k-£2m for innovative projects with strong commercial potential to improve the UK economy.

Opens: 11/05/2023 Closes: 12/07/2023
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2023

Innovate Local Crawley & West Sussex

09.00 - 17.30 | Crawley

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Innovation Exchange

Innovation Exchange

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Net Zero

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