News, funding opportunities, and support from Research, Innovation & Enterprise
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January 29, 2026
Innovation, Researcher development, Training
As we move into spring, ImpactU is offering a rich line up of workshops, recorded sessions and learning opportunities designed to support researchers, academics, and professional staff who want to strengthen the impact of their work. ImpactU is a national,…
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January 28, 2026
Entrepreneurship, ENU Innovation Hub, External funding
Could your innovation lead the way? Converge 2026, Scotland’s flagship programme for university-based entrepreneurs, is now open, and Edinburgh Napier academics, researchers and creators are invited to take part! Why apply to Converge? Whether you’re a researcher, creator, inventor, academic…
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January 22, 2026
Research information management, Researcher development, Sustainable Development Goals
Supporting researchers to articulate sustainability impact Scotland Beyond Net Zero (SBNZ) has launched a new sustainability toolkit designed to support researchers in articulating how your work contributes to a more sustainable future. The resource aims to help academics clearly demonstrate…
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December 5, 2025
Research Culture, Researcher development
Edinburgh Napier academics have an exciting opportunity to enhance your research leadership skills and connect with peers across Scotland through the Scottish Research Leaders Network (SRLN)! Launching in January 2026, this collaborative initiative aims to make research leadership training accessible…
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November 20, 2025
Funding, Innovation
The world needs more than innovation – it needs innovation with purpose! That’s why Converge, in partnership with The Ventures Lab, has launched the Impact Challenge: a unique opportunity for mission-driven entrepreneurs to take their first steps toward building a…
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November 5, 2025
Business engagement, Knowledge Exchange
Knowledge exchange (KE) is how we ensure our research makes a difference – connecting our ideas and expertise with industry, policymakers, and communities to tackle real-world challenges. At Edinburgh Napier, we’re committed to helping colleagues feel confident and supported to…
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November 4, 2025
Research Culture, Researcher integrity
We’re excited to share a new opportunity for Edinburgh Napier’s research community: free access to the UK Research Integrity Office (UKRIO)’s online training course on research integrity. This self-paced, interactive course offers a solid foundation in research integrity – ideal…
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October 30, 2025
Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Researcher development
commercialisation, innovation and enterprise
Unlock your entrepreneurial potential by booking your place on Converge’s business workshops! Are you a student, researcher, or recent graduate at Edinburgh Napier University with a business idea or creative concept you’d love to explore? The Converge Challenge Business Workshops…
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October 29, 2025
Innovation, Innovation Awards, Research Awards
The prestigious CeeD Industry Awards 2026 are now open for entries, offering a fantastic opportunity for Edinburgh Napier academics to highlight collaborative work with industry and demonstrate the real-world impact of research and innovation. About the Awards CeeD (Centre for…
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October 13, 2025
Entrepreneurship, Innovation
At Edinburgh Napier, we’re proud to champion innovation, entrepreneurship, and social impact. That’s why we’re excited to share that ImpactU, a collaborative programme supporting social and impact-driven ventures, is back for its second year, and it’s bigger and better than…
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