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Read the latest news from PraxisAuril on the world of Knowledge ExchangeInnovate UK funds development of vaccine for Zoonotic diseases
18 Apr 2017
The University of Plymouth received funding from Innovate UK for the development of a new and economic vaccine designed to stop the spread of highly pathogenic zoonotic infectious diseases.
Cardiff University Spin-out gains new funding
12 Apr 2017
FaultCurrent, a Cardiff University Spinout, has secured further funding to support commercial development. The funding was provided by the founding investor, IP Group PLC, and the UK Government’s Energy Entrepreneurs fund.
Manufacturing Research Centre at Sheffield University opened by Duke of York
11 Apr 2017
On 10th April 2017, the Duke of York opened a collaborative manufacturing research facility at the University of Sheffield.
University spin-out acquired by GE Healthcare
10 Apr 2017
Monica Healthcare, a previous University of Nottingham spin-out, who developed a novel technology for monitoring expectant mothers has been acquires by U.S-based GE Healthcare.
Technology Event at the Cambridge Graphene Centre
10 Apr 2017
On the 25th May 2017 the Cambridge Graphene Centre will be hosting a Technology Event. The full day event is for large companies, universities and smaller companies working with graphene and related technologies.
Sunderland University to support the city’s entrepreneurial growth
10 Apr 2017
Hope Street Xchange is a £10m centre for enterprise and innovation, funded by the University of Sunderland and supported by £4.9m investment from the North East Local Enterprise Partnership’s Local Growth Fund. The centre has been designed to support the city’s entrepreneurial growth.
PraxisUnico and AURIL form a single organisation to represent KEC professionals in the UK
7 Apr 2017
The Directors of PraxisUnico and AURIL are delighted to announce that they have formally agreed to join forces to form one organisation representing the Knowledge Exchange and Commercialisation (KEC) profession in the UK, effective 1 April 2017.
Oxford University Spinout’s vison of next-generation vaccines.
3 Apr 2017
SpyBiotech, an Oxford University spinout, has established a molecular superglue that can facilitate rapid development of robust and novel vaccines. The spinout has secured £4m seed funding from Oxford Sciences Innovation with participations from GV (formerly Google Ventures).
New Issue of KEC Matters: April 2017
3 Apr 2017
The new issue of KEC Matters is now available to download. This issue features articles on:
Is innovation a teachable skill?
27 Mar 2017
Dr Charles Brauer, director of innovation at Goldsmiths, University of London, argues that innovation is a teachable skill; innovation and new products are not a result of random inspiration and innate creativity. Teaching the skill of innovation means tapping into real-world problems with an evidence-based toolkit, rather than just relying on lightbulb moments.