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Read the latest news from PraxisAuril on the world of Knowledge ExchangeTHE STARS OF SCOTTISH INNOVATION SHINE BRIGHT AT THE CONVERGE CHALLENGE AWARDS
28 Sep 2018
Carbogenics, a spin out from the University of Edinburgh has secured the coveted first prize at the 2018 Converge Challenge awards with their innovative waste solution. Turning low value paper waste products into a carbon-rich material, their revolutionary product CreChar improves biogas production and enhances digestate as a sustainable alternative to energy-intense mineral fertilisers.
Benchmarking the management of research contracts in 2018
17 Sep 2018
In September, Research Consulting launched the final report from a major project looking at research contract management across 30 UK and Australian universities
Survey on Industry-University Collaborations
12 Sep 2018
Central Queensland University is leading a cross-institutional research project that investigates the continuing low level of collaboration between industry and the research sector. It is a fundamental first step in developing stakeholder-driven strategies to more effectively facilitate collaborative partnerships. The project is funded by a grant from Central Queensland University and has been approved by the Central Queensland University Human Research Ethics Committee, approval number 21006.
Transport Systems Catapult: Business Fellow Network Programme, Intelligent Mobility
11 Sep 2018
The Catapult network was set up to help bridge the gap between academia and industry within the UK. The Transport Systems Catapult (TSC) does this within the area of Intelligent Mobility (IM). By working with key academic institutions and industrial partners we aim to ensure that innovative technologies and business models make it out of university research labs and into mainstream usage.
Applications are now open for the Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards 2019
7 Sep 2018
The Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards recognise, reward and celebrate the impacts achieved through academic and business partnerships.
2018 Converge Challenge finalists announced
7 Sep 2018
The finalists have been announced for Scotland’s leading higher education company creation programme, illustrating that Scotland’s academic community continues to thrive as a collective entrepreneurial hub.
A New Model for Technology Transfer: Making an Impact in Saudi Arabia
24 Jul 2018
Innovation is at the heart of King Abdullah University for Science and Technology’s (KAUST) mission. Few universities, if any, have been founded with as unique and clear a vision of addressing our shared global challenges of food, water, energy, and the environment through education and research. As part of that mission, the KAUST Innovation department helps put this knowledge to use by enabling our researchers and faculty to create products and services that will have an impact locally in Saudi Arabia and throughout the world.
NC3Rs 2018 CRACK IT Challenges and launch event announced
23 Jul 2018
The NC3Rs is launching the 2018 CRACK IT Challenges competition at an event in central London on 6 September 2018. The 2018 CRACK IT Challenges competition consists of three Challenges identified jointly by the NC3Rs and Sponsors. There are four Sponsors: Galvani Bioelectronics, GSK, MRC Harwell Institute and Sanofi Pasteur EU.
A fresh start for innovation funding in Wales?
23 Jul 2018
PraxisAuril has responded to the Reid Review of Government Funded Research & Innovation in Wales (June 2018), underlining the importance of KE professionals in delivering the ambition of the report recommendations.
Research England Development (RED) Fund for research and KE
2 Jul 2018
Research England has launched a new fund to drive innovation in research and knowledge exchange in higher education.
NASA uses antibodies developed at the University of Birmingham to assess the impact of space flight on the immune system
2 Jul 2018
NASA uses antibodies developed at the University of Birmingham to assess the impact of space flight on the immune system
Inaugural RSE Unlocking Ambition Enterprise Fellows are announced
2 Jul 2018
Twenty of Scotland’s most talented entrepreneurs eager to start up their business right here in Scotland are announced as the inaugural RSE Unlocking Ambition Enterprise Fellows. They are the employers of tomorrow, innovating for the future and complete the 40 entrepreneurs participating in the Unlocking Ambition Challenge as announced by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.
Teamwork between cells fuels aggressive childhood brain tumor
2 Jul 2018
Teamwork between cells fuels aggressive childhood brain tumor
Improving productivity for businesses: apply for funding
29 Jun 2018
Businesses can apply for a share of up to £2 million to test ideas for increasing the adoption of practices that improve productivity.
State of the Relationship 2018
27 Jun 2018
The NCUB has launched its annual State of the Relationship report
LifeArc-AUTM technology transfer career training fellowships
22 Jun 2018
LifeArc-AUTM technology transfer career training fellowships
Spinouts UK Quarterly: Improving the commercialisation process
20 Jun 2018
The editorial in the latest Quarterly Journal notes the development of the KEF and the discussions that PraxisAuril and others are having to ensure that the resulting system provides a real boost for the commercialisation of university research.