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Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) round 5 open NOW! 🤩 Round 5 closing date: 12th February 2025 Up to £9m to fund innovative projects for businesses and not-for-profits working alongside a university. 🤑 The Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) programme allows a UK registered business or not-for-profit organisation to partner with a UK higher education (HE) institution to bring new skills and the latest academic thinking together to deliver a specific, strategic innovation project that tackles one or more challenges faced by the business partner. Innovate UK will fund up to 75% costs for projects between 12-36 months in length. With an 83% application success rate for KTPs in 2023 – 24, can you afford not to explore this potential funding stream? If you can answer ‘yes’ to the following questions, contact us for an informal chat: [email protected] ·      Are you a UK-registered business/organisation with at least four full-time employees? ·      Do you have an innovative idea for a product, service or process that is new to the business/organisation? Find out more about the latest funding round and eligibility: https://lnkd.in/eKeNd-FU

The Advanced Clinical Practice team at CCCU are delivering a paediatric masterclass on the 18th and 19th January 2025. Facilitated by Alison Rae, the two-day event is designed for practitioners who see and assess children of all ages in general practice, primary care, urgent care, or emergency settings.   To find out more and to book a place please visit https://lnkd.in/e-8m_Jx9  

Welcome back to Equipment Unlocked 🔓 a new series to share Canterbury Christ Church University's extensive equipment list and give our followers an insight to what they can be used for. This weeks piece of specialist equipment is the Discreet Analyser. This is an automated chemical analyser in which the instrument performs tests on samples that are kept in discrete cuvettes. The analyser can be used for rapid and accurate analysis of various samples including the assessment of water quality and nitrate and ammonia analysis. To find out more about how you or your business can use the Discreet Analysis, amongst our other technical service offerings, click the link https://lnkd.in/e8qEc2ig or email [email protected]. #environmentalmonitoring #analysis #waterquality #engineering #specialistequpiment #technicalservices #research

Would you and your business like to demonstrate your commitment to Equity and Inclusion? We are seeking sponsors for our CCCbeU Equity and Inclusion Conference on 28th of May 2025. As a sponsor, you’ll be feature on our promotional materials and reinforce your organisations commitment to EDI. At the conference we expect to welcome 200+ individuals across students, staff and business. The conference's theme is 'Putting Equity and Inclusion into Practice', and the event will include workshops and talks on gender and race equality, disability and neurodiversity, wellbeing and inter-cultural dialogue. If you would like to become a sponsor, please contact [email protected]

This week's expert on Expert Unplugged is Ollie Phipps, Principal Lecturer and Professional Lead for Advanced Practice & Independent Prescribing.🔌 Alongside lecturing, Ollie leads and advises on Advanced Clinical Practice and Non-Medical prescribing across the university and other parties. Outside of the university Ollie continues to work clinically as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner in his local emergency department. He is a published author on Advanced Practice within multiple texts and is an international keynote speaker on the topic. To learn more about Ollie’s academic and research background, click here: https://lnkd.in/em-KxG3d

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Welcome back to Meet the Team!    This week we have Lauren Rabbatts, Head of Strategic Initiatives & Partnerships for the Enterprise and Engagement Department. Lauren joined the university in April ’22 with the remit of working with both internal and external stakeholders to identify partnership opportunities for projects and potential funding bids. She leads on the development of policies and procedures linked to commercialisation, such as intellectual property. Alongside these, Lauren supports the development of income generating external CPD, assisting academic colleagues to bring ideas to market through the development of processes and systems.   To find out more about the Strategic Initiatives and Partnerships team, please email [email protected]

Micro Internships available, co-funded by Unitemps at Canterbury Christ Church University The internships, which offer up to £1260 per project which will fund 50% of a full-time worker for 4 weeks, supporting industry to close skills gaps and provide a platform for engagement. What are the benefits of Micro-Internships? ✔️Develop your relationship and explore collaborative opportunities with Canterbury Christ Church University. ✔️Overcome recruitment challenges and find a talented student or graduate. ✔️£1260 match funding towards staff costs. ✔️Increase your business capacity. ✔️Unitemps will support you and manage the recruitment process. Please contact Toby Lucas-Smith at [email protected] to request an application form. Applications are open until 31st January 2025. To learn more about Micro-Internships, [email protected] to discuss this further.

Congratulations John and Navin from Down to Earth Trees Ltd on completing the Help to Grow: Management Course delivered by Christ Church Business School. Our next programme starts on 8th January 2025 and we only have a few space remaining, register here now https://lnkd.in/e6GQt5rZ

There are just two days remaining to nominate up to several of your fantastic Unitemps workers for a Heroes Award. Don’t forget to write about why you think your nominees have been excellent and deserve an award! The closing date for nominations is the 30th November. To vote for your nominees, please click here https://lnkd.in/e5VM4_uH