The next annual Nottingham Festival of Science and Curiosity (FOSAC) will be held between 5-16th February 2024. Now in its 9th year the festival is an established feature in the city and county, working with local communities, especially in areas of disadvantage, so people of all ages and backgrounds can...
Pivot into Space
The Midlands Aerospace Alliance is pleased to be working with the UK Space Agency and other stakeholders to support the space sector in our region. In the last decade, space has transformed into one of the UK’s fastest growing and most promising sectors. Trebling in size since 2010 the UK...
SBRI: Clinical biomarker tools and technologies for dementia
Organisations can apply for a share of £6 million, inclusive of VAT, to develop or repurpose platform technologies. These technologies can be used as clinical tools to enable the bio-marker guided development of transformative dementia therapies. Competition opens: Monday 24 July 2023 Competition closes: Monday 4 September 2023 11:00am This is a Small...
SBRI Healthcare – Competition 20 – Autism and Learning Disabilities
Living with autism and a learning disability can be difficult for people and their families due to significant health inequalities these communities face, including lack of access to sufficient support and care. Despite attempts to tackle these challenges across a range of settings and services, the pressures on healthcare systems...
Women in STEM Leadership
Level(s) of Study: Professional / Short course Course Fee:Available at no cost to eligible individuals Start Date(s): 18 September 2023 / 19 October 2023 Duration: 3 Sessions Study Mode(s): Short course Campus: City Campus Entry Requirements: More information
Medipex NHS Innovation Awards and Showcase
How to enter The 2023 Medipex NHS Innovation Awards are now open for entries. Entries must be led by an NHS organisation from anywhere in the UK (or a CIC that delivers NHS services); collaborative projects with universities or industry are encouraged, but any prize we may decide to offer...
Health Inequalities Targeted Call (HITC)
Health Inequalities Targeted Call (HITC) is now open for applications. Who can apply? The HITC is open to applicants from any background, including SMEs, clinical entrepreneurs and academia, with innovations of any type that solve a problem for the NHS. Applications will be accepted from individuals as well as teams. To be...
Improving patient safety culture – a practical guide
The AHSN Network is thrilled to see ‘Improving Patient Safety Culture – a practical guide’ released by NHS England this week. The new guide, developed by NHS England in association with the AHSN Patient Safety Collaboratives, supports teams to understand their culture and how to approach improving it. It is intended...
FUNDING: The Growing Innovation Capital Grant scheme
The Growing Innovation Capital Grant scheme is open to enterprises to support their innovation ambitions. This grant is designed to help realise the area’s strategic economic aims, notably to strengthen innovation, support decarbonisation and assist with the commercialization of ideas. Enterprises successful in their application will have capital projects that...
Innovate UK Unlocking Potential Award 2023: begin
Opportunity status:Open Funders:Innovate UK Funding type:Grant Total fund:£6,200,000 Publication date:14 July 2023 Opening date:10 July 2023 9:30am UK time Closing date:6 September 2023 11:00am UK time See the full opportunity details on the Innovation Funding Service. Innovators can apply for an award to make their business idea a reality. The award...