With a week to go we thought it would be helpful to clear-up a few questions that several organisations have asked us about Wave 3 because it will help you all. A lot of this was covered in the briefing …
What Industrial Strategy Challenge are we leading? Andy and I are the interim co-Directors for Transforming Food Production, which seeks to deliver a step change in the way we ensure the sustainable supply of food. We are facing a major …
I’m feeling rather of a villain of late, something an Innovation Lead at Innovate UK might not usually want to reveal. Why? Because for over 30 years I’ve been involved in innovation with polymers and I wholeheartedly value them; yet …
Imagine if the schools we built as a nation helping pupils achieve better educational performance just from the way they were designed. What if UK homes were all built with integrated energy generation and storage meaning most people had zero …
UK universities house some of the brightest minds and most brilliant ideas on the planet. It was from UK universities that penicillin, fibre optics and the World Wide Web emerged. UK researchers introduced us to Dolly – the world’s first …
As a new starter at Innovate UK, I was asked if I wanted to take part in the Agri-Tech centre event at the Agri-EPI Hub at Newport in Shropshire. This was a prime opportunity for me to gain an insight …
What Industrial Strategy Challenge am I leading? I’m leading the Energy Revolution Challenge which aims to demonstrate innovative new ways of delivering cheaper, cleaner energy services to meet the needs of future consumers by intelligently joining up local energy …
The Office for National Statistics recently published their annual update of R&D expenditure in the UK, or Gross Domestic Expenditure on Research and Development (GERD). This annual data provide the headlines on R&D activity in the economy, measuring the total …
What Industrial Strategy Challenge am I leading? I am the interim Challenge Director for Next Generation Services. Our Professional Business and Financial Service sectors lead the world. However, with the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the increasing use and …
What Industrial Strategy Challenge am I leading? I am the interim Challenge Director for Transforming Construction, which seeks to change the way we deliver the buildings the UK needs. We want to provide places to live and learn that are …
They’re fairly conservative documents. Whereas innovative technologists and entrepreneurs would wisely put plenty of creativity into their pitch decks and live presentations, the structure of business plans tends to be very consistent. That’s because it makes it easier for a …
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