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PraxisUnico response to HEFCE's business plan 2015-2020

6 Feb 2015

PraxisUnico welcomes HEFCE’s commitment to sector leadership at a time of financial and regulatory uncertainty.

PraxisUnico Conference 2015 Programme

6 Feb 2015

The provisional programme for PraxisUnico's 2015 Conference, Expanding Horizons is now available.

In Memoriam: Dr Allyson Reed

4 Feb 2015

The PraxisUnico community was saddened to hear the news of the sudden death of Dr Allyson Reed, who passed away on Monday 19 January.

Brazilian universities and research organisations meet with PraxisUnico

14 Jan 2015

Nessa Carey, International Director at PraxisUnico recently met a number of delegations from Brazil at the request of the FCO and IPO.

New Practical Guide: Confidentiality Agreements - out now

14 Jan 2015

The new Practical Guide is out now and free for members of PraxisUnico.

PraxisUnico response to the Government’s Science and Innovation Strategy

19 Dec 2014

PraxisUnico examines the Government's "Plan for growth: science and innovation strategy" and its implications for knowledge exchange.

The REF impact agenda builds the right incentives into the system - a view from the REF Panel

18 Dec 2014

PraxisUnico board member and Director of Academic Liaison at GSK, Malcolm Skingle, describes his involvement in the REF assessment from his perspective as a user of university research outputs.

PraxisUnico response to Select Committee on business-university collaboration

1 Dec 2014

PraxisUnico welcomes the report of the Business, Innovation and Skills Committee and the recognition that the review gives to the UK R&D system. We reiterate the importance of protecting the underpinning research in universities that is such a strength of the UK and strongly endorse the recommendation that funding should not be diverted from the science budget in order to protect the UK’s reputation for basic research, and innovation consequent from it.

PraxisUnico Report from Innovate UK 2014

12 Oct 2014

Innovate 2014 offered a fantastic opportunity for networking and gaining insights into the current state of UK innovation. PraxisUnico exhibited on both days and it was great to see so many members there!

PraxisUnico 2014 Conference Report Published

3 Oct 2014

We are pleased to announce that the report from our conference in Cardiff has just been published.

Introducing PraxisUnico's new International Director

31 Jul 2014

We are delighted to announce that Nessa Carey has joined PraxisUnico as International Director.

Announcing the winners of PraxisUnico’s Impact Awards

13 Jun 2014

Cambridge, UK, 13 June 2014 – Steve Mould, science and TV presenter, announced the winners of PraxisUnico’s Impact Awards at a glittering ceremony in Cardiff last night.

Announcing the finalists of PraxisUnico’s Impact Awards

12 May 2014

Cambridge, UK, 12 May 2014 - Ten projects have been shortlisted in PraxisUnico’s Impact Awards for 2014.  These finalists have already made, or are poised to make, an outstanding contribution to society and the economy through innovation.

UMIP: Researchers' Guides

7 May 2014

These Guides were originally commissioned and created by Mr Clive Rowland, CEO, The University of Manchester Intellectual Property Limited (UMIP) and Ms Janet Knowles, Partner, Eversheds LLP.

PraxisUnico celebrates a 10th anniversary

17 Apr 2014

April 2014 marks 10 years since Praxis Courses Ltd was incorporated and........

PraxisUnico response to 'British Invention: Global Impact'

14 Mar 2014

PraxisUnico welcomes the Government's supportive response to the recommendations of Sir Andrew Witty's Review of Universities and Growth. We are particularly pleased that the Government acknowledges the great contribution made to innovation and economic growth over many years by UK universities, and we look forward to working with our partners to do even more.

PraxisUnico and Hong Kong Trade Development Council announce signing of MoU

17 Feb 2014

A MoU has been signed between PraxisUnico and Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) with a view to exploring opportunities for collaboration between the two organisations.

PraxisUnico supports research commercialisation in India

4 Feb 2014

Dr Jeff Skinner, PraxisUnico Training Committee member and Executive Director, Deloitte Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, London Business School took part in a workshop on research commercialisation.

Event Report: Effective Licensing and IP Best Practice in Technology Transfer

23 Jan 2014

Event Report: Effective Licensing and IP Best Practice in Technology Transfer - August 2014, Shanghai and Fuzhou, China

Past Winners of the Impact Awards

23 Jan 2014

The winners of past Impact Awards from 2009-2013

Event Report: Advanced Technology Transfer

23 Jan 2014

Advanced Technology Transfer Event report - 28-31 August 2012, Campinas, Brazil

Event Report: Technology Transfer - Colombian Prosperity & Innovation Managers

23 Jan 2014

Technology Transfer - Colombian Prosperity & Innovation Managers, 13-15 September 2012, Cambridge

Event Report: Technology Transfer - Colombian Innovation Managers

23 Jan 2014

Technology Transfer - Colombian Innovation Managers, 23-25 September 2013, Cambridge

Event Report: Building International University–Business Partnerships, Japan

23 Jan 2014

Building International University–Business Partnerships, Japan - 12 January 2012

Event Report: Intellectual property management workshop - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

23 Jan 2014

Intellectual property management workshop - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 11 November 2012

PraxisUnico welcomes the announcement of a Scottish Innovation Forum

25 Oct 2013

PraxisUnico welcomes the announcement by the Scottish Government of the establishment of an Innovation Forum as part of its Innovation Scotland initiative to help facilitate increased knowledge exchange between Scotland's Universities and its business communities.

PraxisUnico responds to the Witty Report

22 Oct 2013

PraxisUnico welcomes Sir Andrew Witty’s report reviewing the contribution of universities to economic growth.  We are pleased Sir Andrew has acknowledged the great contribution UK universities have made to innovation and economic growth over many years, and welcome the challenge to do even better.

News from recent PraxisUnico International activities

10 Oct 2013

Here's a round-up of PraxisUnico's recent International activities intended to share the very best in UK knowledge and technology transfer around the globe.

News from the PraxisUnico Directors' Forum

27 Sep 2013

On the 9 September 2013 PraxisUnico hosted an event for Directors from PraxisUnico member institutions to discuss and debate key themes.

Open Letter to Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP regarding ERDF

18 Jul 2013

This open letter addressed to the Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP and copied to other Government ministers and senior officials, outlines six key issues regarding European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).

UK’s Leading Bodies Join Forces to Suggest Improvements to the European Union Structural Fund in Sup

18 Jul 2013

Cambridge, 18 July 2013 – A letter drafted by the UK’s leading bodies supporting innovation and the commercialisation of public sector and charity research for social and economic impact has highlighted significant issues with the European Regional Development Fund programme (ERDF).  PraxisUnico, AURIL and ARMA believe that ERDF is compromising the university sector’s engagement in local economic development. The letter, addressed to the Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP and copied to other Government ministers and senior officials, outlines six key issues and suggests how these might be overcome.

PraxisUnico comments on the Government's response to the 'Valley of Death' report

16 Jul 2013

Cambridge, UK, 16 July 2013 – PraxisUnico, the UK’s leading research commercialisation body, comments on the Government’s response to the Science and Technology Committee’s report Bridging the valley of death: improving the commercialisation of research.

PraxisUnico reports from IPO/Big Innovation Centre Triple Helix Conference

9 Jul 2013

This conference held a lunchtime session hosted by the Intellectual Property Office and the Big Innovation Centre on the theme of universities in open innovation.

Tim Wilson announces winners of PraxisUnico’s Impact Awards

14 Jun 2013

Cambridge, UK, 14 June 2013 – Tim Wilson widely acknowledged as being one of the leading thinkers in university/business collaboration and Chair of the judging panel announced the winners of PraxisUnico’s Impact Awards at a glittering ceremony in Nottingham last night.

PraxisUnico: British American Trade & Investment 2013/14 article

10 Jun 2013

British American Trade & Investment handbook is for those US companies involved in, or considering expansion into the UK to which PraxisUnico authored an article about the successful collaborations between US companies and UK universities.

PraxisUnico: What Industry Wants From Academia, 7-8 May Event Report

9 Apr 2013

PraxisUnico welcomed nearly 250 delegates and speakers to What Industry Wants From Academia - the largest UK networking event of its type. Here follows the Event Report.

PraxisUnico attends Embassy-hosted dinner in Japan

20 Mar 2013

David Secher attended the AUTM Asia 2013 in Kyoto, as a guest of the British Embassy (Tokyo) Science and Innovation Team (Head: Kevin Knappett).

PraxisUnico comments on the government's Bridging the Valley of Death report

13 Mar 2013

Cambridge, UK, 13 March 2013 - PraxisUnico welcomes the report.  Addressing the issues raised in the report is critical for the health of the UK Innovation system.