Archive for Rowan Grant

Guide to medtech innovation pathway launched to boost impact

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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Quantum Imaging Limited raises £4.6 million in series “A” funding round

Quantum Imaging Limited raises £4.6 million in series “A” funding round

Quantum Imaging Ltd., the UK – based medical device company working to reduce A&E congestion by developing an imaging device to rapidly triage patients presenting with chest pain, has announced completion of a new £4.6m investment with participation from all existing and new investors to further drive product commercialisation.

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Call for submissions: Would you like to present at Regener8 2016?

Call for submissions: Would you like to present at Regener8 2016?

“Building the Regenerative Devices Industry” – Friday 1 July 2016, Leeds Regener8 and the Medical Technologies IKC are to host a one-day conference, focussing on best practice in translating regenerative devices – a potential £1bn industry in the UK. This year we’re opening up a session of the conference for community-sourced content.  This means anyone […]

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New project to support medical innovation in region’s universities

The University of Leeds has secured a £2.25 million investment to support the commercialisation of medical technologies developed by five universities in the Leeds City Region. The Medical Technologies Innovation Catalyst project, funded by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE), will translate the region’s best medical technology research into practical products available to […]

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Boost for UK medical technology innovation

The University of Leeds Medical Technologies Innovation and Knowledge Centre (IKC) has won £3 million to continue bringing the best of the UK’s medical technology research to patients. The centre has been a leader in medical technology innovation since it was established in 2009, building a reputation for fostering close collaboration between industry and top […]

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Innovate UK funding call: Developing regenerative medicines and cell therapies

Innovate UK is to invest up to £8 million in collaborative R&D projects to stimulate the development of regenerative medicines and cell therapies in the UK. The aim of this competition is to address the challenges of developing regenerative medicines and cell therapies as clinical treatments and commercial products. We are seeking proposals that advance […]

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Relitect Ltd – Developing Next Generation Bioassays

Relitect Ltd, a new University of Leeds spin out and IKC partner, and developer of a novel bioassay platform has secured an investment of £750K.

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Cheney Fellowships for Early Career and Senior Med Tech Researchers

Cheney Fellowships for Early Career and Senior Med Tech Researchers

Would you like to spend a period of time working on your research at a leading UK institution, exploring new research ideas and building new collaborations, free from day to day distractions?

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