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Applications are now open for the Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards 2025!

Scotland’s premier knowledge exchange awards is celebrating 10 years of exceptional, inspiring and ground-breaking business-academic people and partnerships.   About the Scottish KE Awards The Scottish KE Awards awards celebrates the partnerships between business, third sector, and public sector organisations…
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Edinburgh Napier University agrees strategic partnership with FinTech Scotland

The collaboration will look at innovative ways to support the sector Edinburgh Napier University (ENU), the number one modern university in Scotland, has announced a strategic partnership with FinTech Scotland – the cluster management organisation which supports the fast-growing financial…
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Knowledge Exchange Concordat – Your Chance to Contribute

What is the Knowledge Exchange Concordat? Knowledge exchange (KE), is defined as a collaborative, creative endeavour which translates knowledge and research into impact in society and the economy. Knowledge exchange includes a set of activities, processes and skills that enable…
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Cyber Scotland Week 2022: Protecting IP for Growth – The practical and legal opportunities of securing your business valuable IP and trade secrets

A conversation on the practical and legal opportunities of securing your business valuable IP and trade secrets. Wednesday 2 March 2022, 11am – 12pm Douglas McLachlan and Musab Hemsi of Anderson Strathern together with Basil Manoussos of Edinburgh Napier University’s Cyber Academy will explore the…
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Social Shifters Student Innovation Challenge – win £1,000 grant funding!

The Social Shifters Student Innovation Challenge is here to support very early-stage social enterprise ideas and to inspire students to find their passion, then take action! The best student ideas will be invited to pitch for a £1,000 cash award…
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Innovation Hub Training – The Commercialisation Series – Inspiring Innovation, Partnering Growth

Do you want your research to reach a wider audience? Do you want to engage a wider public audience, collaborate with industry or take your research to the market place? Learn and develop fundamental skills to create social and economic…
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Converge Challenge – training workshops for 2022

The Converge Challenge is Scotland’s largest entrepreneurial training programme and competition, with a prize fund of £160,000+. It is open to staff and students at Scottish Universities and Research Institutes. 2022 marks the start of their new funding cycle, and with…
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