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Knowledge London Event: KT and Impact - understanding the links

KT and Impact – understanding the links 

KnowledgeLondon

 

This event will feature high impact case studies, devising pathways to impact, and the links between research and KT. Speakers will include academic and KT practitioners working to help broker relationships and support impact development. 

 

Date: 10th November 2015 

Time: 10:00 – 15:45

Do you have an exceptional employee in your university spin out who would like to do a PhD whilst still remaining in the company?

 
Do you have an exceptional employee in your university spin out who would like to do a PhD whilst still remaining in the company?
This opportunity is ideal for a spin out or biotech or indeed technology driven corporates, where you are developing a technology or innovative product and you have a bright researcher working on the research who would like to undertake a PhD whilst remaining in employment.
 

UKFP: Skills for Innovation in Manufacturing

Learning the objective as innovative manufacturers get government skills boost The UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) has chosen five organisations to test new ways to develop innovation skills in the manufacturing sector.  Each will run a trial programme expected to yield valuable learning that can be shared across the sector to improve innovation and productivity.

Attend ARMA's Regional Symposia

As part of their 25th anniversary celebrations, ARMA is holding a series of regional symposia. They will provide the opportunity to hear from eminent plenary speakers, attend a choice of sessions to expand skills and knowledge then network with colleagues at a drinks reception.

 

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Funding opportunities at Advanced Engineering UK, 4-5 November 2015.

Having  funded research with British Universities that was identified at last year’s Advanced Engineering UK event, Magna International is again seeking to fund new innovations pitched to them at Advanced Engineering UK, 4-5 November 2015. This can be related to any engineering discipline, not just Automotive. There are two ways that Praxis Unico members can present their ideas to Magna:

1/. Pre-register for a 1-2-1 meeting with Magna’s R&D team.

Continuous glucose telemetry to enhance research and improve animal welfare & Mouse Identification Matters

Somark Innovations is seeking partners to adopt and evaluate their Labstamp mouse identification system. Labstamp is a more refined permanent method of identification; offering the lowest rate of misidentification, the best study data capture accuracy and the best animal welfare.

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