Dr Clive Hickman wins Sir Frank Whittle Medal
Category: General
General AIRTO news
EI Innovate – Omics approaches to study the human gut microbiome
EI Innovate 2021 on 17th-18th November
New Innovation Strategy brings a breath of fresh air: Breakthrough Magazine’s Autumn Issue
Read AIRTO’s latest article
Call for nominations to Foundation Future Leaders 2022
Deadline 29 November 2021
AIRTO’s representation to Spending Review 2021
The research and innovation ecosystem has a vital role in helping the UK ‘build back better’ and advance the Net Zero mission.
AIRTO welcomes new Policy Associates
Member representatives to play new role in supporting the development of thought-leadership on innovation policy for AIRTO
Digital Catapult to lead £20 million charge to fortify global manufacturing supply chains
A new £20 million UK-wide initiative has been launched to tackle challenges faced by the UK’s manufacturing supply chains in the wake of the pandemic.
ES Catapult – Seven Net Zero commitments for COP26
The seven recommendations will help unlock investment and innovation on the scale needed to meet the net zero targets across all major emitting sectors.
HVM Catapult’s decade of innovation-driven transformation
The High Value Manufacturing (HVM) Catapult’s 2020-21 Annual Review has captured the impact of its work to drive the transformation of UK manufacturing and support the national response to the coronavirus pandemic.
BRE celebrates 100 years of world class innovation in the built environment
Over the last 100 years, BRE has been at the forefront of driving innovation, testing and developing new concepts in the built environment and improving safety for the construction industry.
Euan O’Sullivan appointed CEO of LGC
Euan has made an enormous contribution to the development of LGC over his 11 years with the company and is perfectly placed to take over the leadership as CEO.
New NIAB chief executive to strengthen role as ‘go-to’ place for innovation
Professor Caccamo will take over from retiring CEO Dr Tina Barsby in October 2021
Locally Rooted and Inclusive Innovation is the Key to Sustained and Scaled Success
Connected Places Catapult published Hubs of Innovation Playbook shows, up until now there have been many more attempts to build and foster hubs of innovation in the UK.
Disabled households to take part in zero carbon energy innovation trials for the first time
Energy Systems Catapult in partnership with the Research Institute for Disabled Consumers (RiDC) has been awarded funding for a programme to Enable Inclusive Innovation and Sustainable Choice.
Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre set to Transform UK Pharma
The facility is set to develop next-generation pharmaceutical manufacturing processes from early 2022
Net Zero Technology Centre awarded £16.5 m by Scottish Government to support energy transformation
Programme aims to reduce UK emissions by 4%, deliver £403 bn for the economy and 21,000 jobs by 2050
AIRTO Policy Associates – call for nominations
Opportunity for member representatives
Exploring the UK’s National Laboratories: see AIRTO’s piece in Breakthrough Magazine’s Summer Issue
Delivering science and innovation that underpins the UK’s economic growth
AIRTO commends government’s new Innovation Strategy
… and urges HMG to go further in boosting international collaborations and investing in the innovation ecosystem
£18.27 Million Investment in consortium to put Midlands Firmly on the Map for Advanced Ceramics
Lucideon leads successful UKRI Strength in Places bid