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Winners of Leicestershire Innovation Awards 2024 are revealed
The winners of Leicestershire Innovation Awards 2024 were revealed at an event at SportPark in Loughborough. Dozens of finalists across 10 categories gathered last night for the sixth annual awards. They were joined by Leicestershire Innovation Festival sponsors, guests, and presenter Martin Ballard. Three other special awards were presented on the evening, each recognising outstanding … Read more
Transition begins after LLEP helps bring £860m into Leicester and Leicestershire
The impact of the Leicester and Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership (LLEP) over the last 13 years was celebrated during an event at the National Space Centre. The business-led strategic development body helped to bring almost £860 million of investment into Leicester and Leicestershire between 2011 and 2024. The LLEP worked with partners and government on more … Read more
Regulatory Innovation in the Life Sciences
A Charnwood Campus Cluster Business Support event, part of a series of events to celebrate the achievements and support the growth of the life science organisations clustered around Charnwood Campus Science, Innovation and Technology Park. Leading regulatory experts, life sciences companies, medtech manufacturers, entrepreneurs and innovators gathered at Charnwood Campus, as part of the 2023 … Read more
Innovative Leicestershire – Supported by a Successful Supply Chain
A Charnwood Campus Cluster event in partnership with Medilink Midlands, part of a series of events to celebrate the achievements and support the growth of the life science organisations clustered around Charnwood Campus Science, Innovation and Technology Park. Local companies, Council leaders, entrepreneurs, researchers, and stakeholders gathered at Charnwood Campus to celebrate the Leicestershire Life … Read more
£4.6m investment will bring 222 jobs to world-class lab space
More than 200 jobs will be created through a £4.6m investment in revamping laboratory space at Charnwood Campus. Highly-specialised lab space, which is currently unused, is to be reactivated to create a world-class biochemistry building. The project will enable a research organisation to expand into the LLEP area. And it will mean existing facilities can … Read more
Innovative Leicestershire – A Life Sciences Success Story
A Charnwood Campus Cluster event in partnership with Medilink Midlands, part of a series of events to celebrate the achievements and support the growth of the life science organisations clustered around Charnwood Campus Science, Innovation and Technology Park. Local companies, Council leaders, entrepreneurs, researchers, and stakeholders gathered at Charnwood Campus to celebrate the Leicestershire Life … Read more
Transitioning from academia to industry and growing your career: A masterclass.
A Charnwood Campus Cluster NHS and Academia Collaboration Platform event in partnership with the University of Leicester Institute for Precision Health, part of a series of events to support the growth and success of the life science organisations clustered around Charnwood Campus Science, Innovation and Technology Park. Over 100 Early Career Researchers, Industry leaders and … Read more
Innovative Leicestershire – UKRI Children’s Health Impact Accelerator Success for Moti Me
Moti Me, led by Katie Michaels, is an innovative enterprise geared towards enhancing children’s health. With a special focus on children with developmental delay disabilities, their products support children in achieving significant milestones and consistently practising their physiotherapy exercises. Katie, a member of the Loughborough University Studio Programme, was recommended to join a Charnwood Campus … Read more
STEM teachers invited to development day with talks from sector leaders
STEM teachers and school staff from across the region attended a life sciences industry day at Charnwood Campus Science, Innovation and Technology Park focused on highlighting careers opportunities for students within the sector. This immersive event in collaboration with the LLEP Careers Hub was developed to assist teachers and teaching assistants working in Science, Technology, … Read more
Driving Innovation in Midlands Healthcare – a collaboration with the University of Leicester’s Institute for Precision Health.
A Charnwood Campus Cluster NHS and Academia Collaboration Platform event, part of a series of events to support the growth and success of the life science organisations clustered around Charnwood Campus Science, Innovation and Technology Park. World leading clinicians, academics, business leaders, entrepreneurs, innovators and stakeholders gathered at Charnwood Campus to hear about a fantastic … Read more