Tata Motors, Indica Vista EV, the University of Warwick.

Tata Motors, Indica Vista EV, the University of Warwick.

Partner projects

  • Brain Tumour UK Centre at the University of Wolverhampton

    Brain Tumour UK Neuro-Oncology Research Centre

    In 2009, a state of the art brain tumour research centre, funded by Brain Tumour UK, was officially opened at the University of Wolverhampton.
  • CABLED - Tata Motors

    CABLED project

    The Coventry and Birmingham Low Emission Vehicle Demonstrator (CABLED) consortium is the UK’s largest trial of electric and ultra-low emission vehicles.
  • Image of Cancer Drug Testing.

    Cancer Drug Testing

    Cancer therapies are constantly improving and becoming increasingly accurate, and University Hospitals Birmingham is now carrying out genetic testing of cancer patients to see if sophisticated new “smart” drugs” will suit them.
  • Crestwood KTP

    Crestwood – KTP

    A University of Wolverhampton graduate proved invaluable to a city company during a Knowledge Transfer Partnership with environmental benefits.
  • Health Research Bus

    The first mobile medical research facility in the UK was launched in June 2010. The pioneering ...
  • Image of LIFEcar.

    Morgan LIFEcar

    Birmingham City University has achieved great success in low carbon research through Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs).
  • nanoTherics.

    nanoTherics

    North Staffordshire biomedical company nanoTherics is an experienced, highly innovative company in the life sciences sector researching, developing and commercialising products, which could be used in the future to treat genetic diseases.
  • Photonics

    Photonics at Aston

    Photonics is one of the fastest growing research and technology areas with direct and almost-immediate impact on the development of new industries, on advances in healthcare and on the quality of life.
  • Dragon Runner, QinetiQ

    QinetiQ

    Malvern-based QinetiQ have developed a highly intuitive robot, named Dragon Runner, which is being used by a number of regiments to detect landmines and other explosive remnants. The robot has helped significantly in Afghanistan.
  • Saddle Wheelchair.

    Saddle seated wheelchair

    A modular saddle wheelchair, ‘Sapphire’ was developed by the Association for the Rehabilitation of Communication of Oral skills (ARCOS) Director, Kay Coombes.
  • The Thingy

    The Thingy

    The Thingy, as featured on BBC’s “The Apprentice,” is a novel spade accessory which adds an additional handle to improve posture and ergonomics during the shovelling action.

Latest News

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    14th May 2012

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    14th May 2012

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    5th April 2012

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  4. International Rescue

    20th April 2012

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