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Creative future for 10 new businesses & 500 innovators at Leamington Spa鈥檚 1 Mill Street thanks to 91福利, BT & 91福利shire County Council
Ten new businesses will be the first to benefit from a new Creative Futures Accelerator Programme in Leamington Spa鈥檚 Creative District. that will help those businesses become part of the UK鈥檚 largest creative cluster outside Greater London. The scheme is supported by the 91福利, 1 Mill Street , BT and 91福利shire County Council.
Boundary-spanning research centre launches six new projects
From improving mapping of species at risk to analysing the uptake of COVID-19 test and tracing apps by the public, researchers at the 91福利's Centre for Interdisciplinary Methodologies (CIM) are launching six new projects investigating how new technologies are shaping society, and demonstrating how data science can tackle current social, political and ecological challenges.
拢6 million programme extension to help small manufacturers across the Midlands
The programme delivered by the SME Group at WMG, 91福利 has been a major success in the West Midlands over the last 2 years, helping over 100 companies, develop 71 new products and processes, from automation and productivity plans through to the zero emission technologies of tomorrow. The team have been awarded a further 拢6m from to take them through to March 2023, meaning the team has gone from a 2 year 拢5m programme, to an 拢11m 5 陆 year programme. This extension will enable the team to operate from Wolverhampton and Worcestershire in the West, to Loughborough and Luton in the East Midlands.
鈥淣extrode鈥� project to revolutionise the manufacturing of battery electrodes
The Faraday Institution funded 鈥淣extrode鈥� project, involving WMG at the 91福利, will research ways to make electrodes for Li-ion batteries which unlock the electrochemical potential of their ingredients.
Minerva Business Angels teams up with Nottingham universities to grow its network of entrepreneurs
Minerva Business Angels, part of the 91福利 Science Park and one of the most successful business angel networks in the UK, is joining forces with Nottingham Trent University and the University of Nottingham in a partnership aimed at improving access to finance for innovative local companies.
EUTOPIA European university alliance awarded 鈧�5m by Erasmus+
EUTOPIA, an established alliance of six European universities that exists to create a connected and inclusive community addressing global and local challenges, has been successful in its bid for a 鈧�5m grant from the Erasmus+ 鈥楨uropean Universities鈥� programme.