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Women have been a driving force in innovation for the past century – and this shows no signs of slowing down. It isn’t uncommon to find women leaders in all sectors, from finance to tech. Yet, despite this, we still have a long way to go in ensuring lasting gender equality.

This article features the most exciting highlights from the Design Innovation Network launch event last week.

This event is for businesses, research organisations, farmers, growers and foresters who want to apply for funding to develop an idea for a new farming product or service.

This event is for UK businesses and research organisations who want to apply to an Expression of Interest competition to work on longer-term projects that will benefit farmers, growers or foresters in England.

Soon after Anna Watkins secured the Young Innovators Award she identified a key issue with her innovative idea to produce a sustainable alternative to leather from seaweed.

The climax of the CyberASAP Demo Day saw the final 10 academic teams from this year’s programme pitch their ideas and demonstrate their Proof of Concept at London’s Canary Wharf on 17 February.

This article features insights on the power of design from designers and innovators working in the sector.

Join us on 30 March in Birmingham or online to explore some of the most exciting developments and progress in artificial intelligence (AI and data analytics technologies across the accountancy, insurance and legal services sectors.

Find out more about the Trusted Research campaign which helps industries to get the most out of international research and innovation collaboration whilst protecting IP, sensitive research and personal information.

Innovate UK KTN, Innovate UK, Oakdene Hollins and Valpak invite you to watch the recording of our online industry event on the 24th of March where the outputs of this project were presented and discussed.