News, funding opportunities, and support from Research, Innovation & Enterprise
aoifeosullivan
June 13, 2024
External funding, Funding
Following the success of last year’s pilot, Santander Universities have launched their Research Awards 2024 and are giving away 50 research awards of £1,000 to postgraduate university students and staff. About the Santander Universities Research Awards As part of Santander…
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aoifeosullivan
February 5, 2024
Accelerator Programme, Entrepreneurship, ENU Innovation Hub, External funding, Funding
innovation and enterprise, open funding call, Spin Out Business
New Year, New Business? Applications Now Open for Converge 2024! Got a pioneering business idea but not sure how to get it off the starting blocks? Converge, Scotland’s springboard for university founders, is now open for applications and they’re on…
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aoifeosullivan
January 31, 2024
External funding, Funding, Innovation
Spinout, Startup
Are you a graduate or researcher with a brilliant tech innovation? Apply now for 12 months of spinout and startup training with the Royal Academy of Engineering! Enterprise Fellowships with the Royal Academy of Engineering is a twelve-month accelerator programme…
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aoifeosullivan
October 25, 2023
Events, Research information management, Researcher development
researcher events
Researchers! Interested in translating your research into Impact? Don’t miss the latest forthcoming Converge Workshops! REGISTER HERE > Do you need the skills, information and support to take your idea from paper to practical application? Join fellow researchers from Edinburgh…
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aoifeosullivan
September 27, 2023
Entrepreneurship, ENU Innovation Hub, Events
Aspiring entrepreneurs! Don’t miss the Converge Autumn Workshops, running this October – November 2023! With the new academic year, the Converge Enterprise Team is here to support students, staff and graduates with your entrepreneurial aspirations and ambitions. In addition to…
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aoifeosullivan
August 23, 2023
External funding, Funding
The £6.75 million Innovation Launchpad Network+ has been established to accelerate innovation by bringing together universities and the Catapult Network. The EPSRC-funded Innovation Launchpad Network+ can confirm the details of a new funding call for its Researchers in Residence (RiR)…
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aoifeosullivan
August 15, 2023
External funding, Research Awards
Seven outstanding engineering researchers, including Dr Daniel Barreto of Edinburgh Napier University, have been awarded Leverhulme Trust Research Fellowship to support engineering research with benefits for society and economy. The Royal Academy of Engineering has awarded its prestigious Leverhulme Trust…
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aoifeosullivan
August 10, 2023
Research Culture, Research information management, Researcher development
As part of the Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement (A-UKFTA) the Innovation and Early Careers Skills Exchange Pilot (IECSEP) provides new opportunities for UK citizens to work in Australia. The IECSEP aims to build on the existing connections between Australia…
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aoifeosullivan
July 25, 2023
Business engagement, ENU Innovation Hub
innovation and enterprise, successful business academic partnerships
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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aoifeosullivan
July 19, 2023
External funding, Funding
Research Grants
Applications for the Santander Universities research grants 2023 are now open! About the Santander Universities research grants As part of Santander Universities’ commitment to supporting higher education they have developed a new initiative exclusively for postgraduate students and academic research…
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