Archive for IKC news
Guide to medtech innovation pathway launched to boost impact
The Medical Technologies IKC has announced the launch of an online guide to medtech research translation for academics and researchers based in UK universities.
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New IKC guide launched for knowledge exchange professionals to maximise innovation success
The guide introduces a new, holistic approach to proof of concept schemes for any sector.
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Medical Technologies IKC shortlisted for prestigious collaboration award
The Medical Technologies IKC and Grow MedTech have been shortlisted for The Engineer’s Collaborate to Innovate (C2I) Award in the healthcare and medical category. The awards recognise and celebrate great examples of technology-led engineering collaboration across a range of different disciplines and sectors. The submission highlights its distinctive medical technologies research, innovation and translation system, […]
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Vacancy: Technology Innovation Officer in Medical Technologies
As a key member of the team, you will contribute towards shaping the strategic research direction of Medical Technologies to maximise research impact and external income.
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Proof of Concept funding call with Versus Arthritis
Versus Arthritis and the IKC are offering proof of concept funding to progress research ideas with commercial potential.
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Virtual surgeon Professor Shafi Ahmed announced as keynote for IKC & Regener8 Annual Conference
Shafi Ahmed is a surgeon, teacher, futurist, innovator and entrepreneur, working on new technologies enhancing surgical education globally. His online videos have been watched hundreds of thousands of times, earning him the accolade of most-watched surgeon in human history. His company Virtual Medics has developed the use of wearable technology in education and clinical practice. […]
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Competition: Create digital content that showcases your research at the IKC & Regener8 Conference 2018
Show how your work in Medical Technologies research improves patient lives and supports a growing sector using digital or social media – and you could win £100.
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John Fisher and Eileen Ingham shortlisted for an international inventor prize
John Fisher and Eileen Ingham – the two inventors of a patented technique to wash cells and DNA out of tissue so it is not rejected when transplanted into human bodies – have been shortlisted for the 2018 European Inventor of the Year award. Vote now.
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This is Engineering : changing the image of our profession
‘This is Engineering’ is a new multi-year campaign led by the Royal Academy of Engineering in partnership with eleven major engineering organisations. The IKC and Regener8 at the University of Leeds is proud to be a supporter of this campaign. The campaign will change the perception of engineering amongst young people aged 13-18 through a […]
Read MoreNew N8 Research Partnership director appointed
The N8 Research Partnership (N8), a collaboration of the North’s eight leading research universities, including Leeds, has announced the appointment of Dr Annette Bramley as its new director. N8 is the partnership body for the universities of Durham, Lancaster, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield, and York and aims to maximise the impact of this research […]
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