Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation, will invest up to £15m in innovation projects by UK SMEs. The aim of this industry-led R&D competition is to support SMEs to develop innovative solutions to address health, and healthcare, challenges. Your project can focus on: disease prevention and proactive management...
Blue Zone Consortium offers new funding opportunities for its members
The 2024 Blue Zone Consortium Flexible Talent Mobility Award (FTMA) funding call is now open. By 2040, nearly one in seven people in the UK is projected to be aged over 75, many living with multiple morbidities. By contrast, blue zones are areas across the world with lower rates of...
Opportunity for companies to provide database study for University of Leicester’s Diabetes Centre
The University of Leicester’s Diabetes Centre are working with a medical device company who have provided funding for an investigator initiated study using a CE marked device in a new patient population. Hybrid systems have been CE marked for use in type one diabetes, but we now want to test...
Opportunities to apply for SBRI funding are open
SBRI Healthcare provides funding and support to early-stage projects, enabling testing for business feasibility and technology development, as well as to more mature products by supporting real-world implementation studies. The competitions aim to accelerate innovative technologies in the NHS and the wider health and social care system, tackling unmet health...
Innovate UK Smart grant opportunity
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £25m for game-changing and commercially viable R&D innovations that can significantly impact the UK economy. This funding is from Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation. The Innovate UK Smart grant has focused scope and eligibility criteria to...
Funding opportunities with Wellcome
Wellcome funds researchers across fields, disciplines and career stages through its Discovery Research schemes. Wellcome Early-Career Awards Deadline: 1 October 2024 This scheme provides funding for early-career researchers from any discipline who are ready to develop their research identity. Through innovative projects, they will deliver shifts in understanding related to...
Medilink Midlands recruiting for two Non-Executive Directors
Medilink Midlands Ltd is seeking to recruit two Non-Executive Director (NED) roles to join the current board. Medilink Midlands is a membership organisation with over 20 years’ experience as the region’s specialist, not-for-profit provider of life sciences innovation and business support – leading the way as the Voice of...
TBAT Innovation Challenge: Chance to win £5,000 prize
The Innovation Challenge is run by TBAT Innovation, with headline sponsor Shakespeare Martineau. It leverages the expertise of TBAT's unique partner network to deliver four free to attend, vibrant and informative workshops. For a chance to win the 2024 Innovation Challenge, businesses are encouraged to apply by filling out a...
Digital Innovation Fund: Apply now
Funding is available to all organisations and industrial partners across all regions of the UK. The Smart Manufacturing Data Hub (SMDH) supports small and medium-sized manufacturers to become more competitive by harnessing the power of data. Digital solutions, expert guidance and funding are available to companies through the hub, allowing...
Innovation and sustainability consultancy Pd-m joins Medilink Midlands
Pd-m is an innovation and sustainability consultancy working within healthtech and life sciences sector, and is delighted to announce its new status as an associate member of Medilink Midlands. As a proud member of this ecosystem, we look forward to supporting the network in their journey towards innovation and sustainability....