Business News
Eco-innovation businesses invited to attend pioneering project launch
Ambitious North West SMEs keen to drive forward eco-innovative ideas and products are invited to a major event in Manchester on March 4.
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Thu 21 February 2013
First Science and Technology Business Partnerships and Enterprise Annual Report 2011-2012 available to download now
2011-2012 saw the development of a new theme-based strategy for Business Partnerships and Enterprise in Science and Technology. The seven interdisciplinary themes are: Advanced Manufacturing, Energy, Environment, Health and Human Development, Information and Communication Technologies, Quantum Technology and Security. Each theme has dedicated professional staff to work with businesses and source the expertise they need.
Tue 19 February 2013
Lancaster University Coffeemat Challenge won by Science and Technology student Seb
The concept of a new university website, complete with mobile application, to capture the campus social scene at a glance, earned an enterprising student an iPad.
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Tue 19 February 2013
International Collaboration Prize for First Unified EU-Russia Flight Analysis Project
An Aviation Security project led by the School of Computing and Communications which created the first unified flight data analysis system for Europe and Russia has won third place in an international Aircraft Manufacturing competition for the category "International Collaboration".
Wed 06 February 2013
'Making Sense of Microposts' Workshop Accepted for WWW2013
A workshop submitted by Dr Matthew Rowe from the School of Computing and Communications has been accepted at the World Wide Web Conference 2013.
Tue 05 February 2013
AFC Energy initiates research relationship with Science and Technology's Fuel Cells Expert
AFC Energy, the industrial fuel cell power company, has established a new collaborative research relationship with the Engineering Department, Science and Technology, Lancaster University.
Tue 05 February 2013
Leading entrepreneur Lord Drayson to give the keynote address at a showcase event in Manchester.
We are delighted to secure Lord Drayson to deliver the keynote address at the showcase event in Manchester on 4th March 2013.
Tue 29 January 2013
'Cheeky Promotions' Wins Enterprise of the Year Award
Entrepreneur Avinash Nandwani, a PhD student at the School of Computing and Communications picked up the award for Student Enterprise of the Year at the Lancaster University Student Enterprise Awards 2012.
Fri 11 January 2013
Science and Technology spin-out company Isis Forensics wins significant investment
Science and Technology spin-out company Isis Forensics has secured significant investment from The North West Fund for Venture Capital and Lancashire County Council's Rosebud Fund. Isis Forensics was founded by CEO Dr James Walkerdine in 2007 and is based in InfoLab21.
Fri 14 December 2012
Praise For Student and Graduate Impact on Businesses
Vice-Chancellor Professor Mark Smith has praised the impact that students and graduates in InfoLab21 are having on local and regional businesses.
Thu 06 December 2012