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New EPSRC project set to transform the treatment of chronic wounds with personalised ‘smart dressings’
News
08/06/2022

New EPSRC project set to transform the treatment of chronic wounds with personalised ‘smart dressings’

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

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Women In Innovation Success Stories: Jacqueline Morrison, Cedeco Contractors, Scotland
News
08/06/2022

Women In Innovation Success Stories: Jacqueline Morrison, Cedeco Contractors, Scotland

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.

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Women In Innovation Success Stories: Becca Hume, TapSOS, Northern Ireland
News
08/06/2022

Women In Innovation Success Stories: Becca Hume, TapSOS, Northern Ireland

Becca Hume joined Innovate UK’s Women in innovation programme 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.

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Women In Innovation Success Stories: Deborah Coughlin, Method X Studios, Wales
News
08/06/2022

Women In Innovation Success Stories: Deborah Coughlin, Method X Studios, Wales

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

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Innovation Loans Future Economy Competition – Round Four
Event
13/06/2022 Online

Innovation Loans Future Economy Competition – Round Four

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

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Women In Innovation Success Stories: Nicola Filzmoser, Happyr Health, East of England
News
07/06/2022

Women In Innovation Success Stories: Nicola Filzmoser, Happyr Health, East of England

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.

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African Aquaculture: Challenges and Opportunities - event roundup and next steps
News
06/06/2022

African Aquaculture: Challenges and Opportunities - event roundup and next steps

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.

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Geo for Earth - Episode 2: How does innovation underpin a sustainable future?
News
01/06/2022

Geo for Earth - Episode 2: How does innovation underpin a sustainable future?

In the second episode of the Geo for Earth podcast, we analyse the role of geospatial data in building a more prosperous, yet sustainable tomorrow, and will challenge what innovation actually means in the context of climate action.

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Webinar 1 - Heating for Net Zero: Fabric efficiency “Fabric First”
Event
29/06/2022 Online

Webinar 1 - Heating for Net Zero: Fabric efficiency “Fabric First”

On 29 June Innovate UK KTN Net Zero Places Innovation Network in partnership with the Greater South East Net Zero Hubs (funded by BEIS) are hosting the first webinar of their new series ‘Heating for Net Zero’ which is trying to explore the most common questions from local authorities to decarbonise buildings and estates. This first event will focus on Fabric efficiency ‘Fabric first’.

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How to enter a new market
perspectives
31/05/2022

How to enter a new market

If you’re a client of Innovate UK Business Growth, find more advice and support for breaking into new markets, at home and overseas.

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