Paxman Coolers Ltd produces a system to prevent hair loss during chemotherapy, and has been working with the University of Huddersfield for 8 years on this project. This was originally funded through a Knowledge Transfer Partnership from UKRI with further funding from the Technology Strategy Board and the Collaborative Venture’s Fund. Watch a short presentation …
Effervescent tablets are especially unstable during production and storage due to its chemical composition, requiring both considerable energy during manufacturing to manage temperature and humidity, and a large volume of plastic waste during storage. Professor Anant Paradkar, with the support of the Healthcare Innovations Group and UKRI (UK Research and Innovation), aimed to solve this …
Launched in March 2022, Leeds Beckett University Obesity Institute (LBUOI) builds on decades of research into applied obesity research and aims to improve the lives of those living with obesity. Using an inclusive approach with a multi-disciplinary team, the Institute is working on ground-breaking disruptive research to tackle the complexity of obesity at a systems …
Converge is a partnership between York St John University and local NHS mental health services offering education for adults with lived experience of mental ill-health, and provides an excellent working model for education and healthcare working together. Watch a short presentation about Converge by: Read / download the case study:
Strengthening academic-policy engagement in West Yorkshire First published in CAPEnews Issue 8, 25 January CAPE is looking to understand how universities can mobilise their research findings and capabilities by working with local and regional authorities in order to enhance evidence-informed policymaking. CAPE’s West Yorkshire Policy Fellow was established in the context of West Yorkshire’s changing political …