We are AIRTO

AIRTO is the Association for Innovation, Research and Technology Organisations, the foremost membership body for organisations operating in the UK’s innovation, research and technology sector.

We assist members to network and engage collectively, we encourage enterprise, forge links and progress dialogue with key decision makers in government and industry, along with providing a forum for our members to share best practice.


Latest news

New EV Infrastructure Support Service launched for England

March 11, 2026

New EV Infrastructure Support Service launched for England

AIRTO member Cenex will contribute to the operations of the new service

AMRC appoints permanent CEO

March 10, 2026

AMRC appoints permanent CEO

Professor Ben Morgan has been appointed following a successful term as interim CEO

CEO Professor Mario Caccamo announces departure from Niab

March 10, 2026

CEO Professor Mario Caccamo announces departure from Niab

After ten years with the organisation, Mario Caccamo will leave this summer to pursue a global opportunity

Upcoming members' events

March 12, 2026

AIRTO National Laboratories Interest Group

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April 16, 2026

AIRTO CEOs’ and Senior Executives Forum

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April 29, 2026

AIRTO Venturing Group

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Find further information and more events in our members' area