Bringing together leading universities and The Innovate UK Catapult Network

The Innovation Launchpad Network+, funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), brings together leading universities, the Innovate UK Catapult Network and regional innovation ecosystems and enriches the exchange of ideas and knowledge across these organisations.

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The Researcher in Residence scheme is the best thing that's ever happened to me
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The Researcher in Residence scheme gave me access to really interesting people who understood what I wanted to do and who got really interested. Added a lot of confidence for me to keep going with the project
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The scheme helped me establish closer links with the Catapult; support to attend and organise events
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The Researcher in Residence scheme helped me to draft through revise to complete a succinct application
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The Researcher in Residence scheme helped me with networking, presenting and market validation
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The scheme helped me with communication and project management skill
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The Innovation Launchpad Network+ events were quite beneficial in getting touch with the other academics across the UK, enhancing my network, knowing what others do, and getting new ideas on project management, impact and EDI
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The Researcher in Residence scheme has boosted my confidence and network with industry significantly
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The application process helped sharpen my research ideas and conceptualisation
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📢 EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT 📢

RiR Showcase. 9th April 2025. London, UK.

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https://innovationlaunchpad.group.shef.ac.uk/rirshowcase/

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🙋"The Researcher in Residence scheme is the best thing that's ever happened to me"🙋

Our EPSRC x Innovate UK Catapult Network-backed Innovation Launchpad Network+ has generated 107 world class Researchers in Residence, bringing the best of UK academia closer to industry.

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