Apply for up to £80k funding: De-risking and converging medical technologies call Businesses, researchers and clinicians working in fields linked to medical technologies are invited to apply for proof-of-market, proof-of-feasibility and proof-of-concept funding. Grow MedTech is a new program that supports medical technology innovation in the Leeds and Sheffield City Regions and looks to fund […]
Apply for funding: Colorectal, HPB and vascular surgery ideas and solutions Businesses, researchers and clinicians working in colorectal, hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) and vascular surgery are invited to apply for pump-prime or clinical session funding of up to £10,000. Funding is available to support the development of new concepts, demonstration of proof of principle, to accelerate translation […]
Solving the challenges which hamper Yorkshire’s medical technology experts when they attempt to bring innovative products to market is the focus of a new partnership which aims to make inventions more attractive to investors. The Grow MedTech partnership, backed by almost £10m of funding, will build on the distinctive cluster of medical technologies expertise in […]
Round 2: Translate funding to accelerate med tech development Translate Medical Technologies has launched its second round of support packages (totalling more than £200,000) – in-kind and cash – to help academics, companies and healthcare professionals in the Leeds City Region to progress new medical technologies. Each project supported and developed in partnership with the […]
Translate Medical Technologies has launched support packages totalling more than £200,000 – in-kind and cash – to help academics, companies and healthcare professionals in the Leeds City Region progress new medical technologies. The packages are available to academics, businesses and clinicians to host challenge, innovation and consultation workshops. New innovation projects from the workshops could […]
The University of Leeds has been awarded £3.7m by the EPSRC to develop novel testing methods for new knee therapies to treat osteoarthritis and other conditions. The research at Leeds will be led by Professor Ruth Wilcox, Director of the Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, and will aim to develop novel testing methods for new knee […]