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Innovate UK have shifted their focus to build on momentum to accelerate sector growth. To achieve this, in terms of innovation funding, a number of sectors are being addressed including Emerging and Enabling Technologies. These include:
- Electronics
- Sensors
- Phototonics
- ICT
- Quantum Technolgies
- Forensic Science
KTP calls are also refelecting these sectors.
There are a number of ways in which you can keep up to date with what is happening in these areas providing up-to-date information on funding opportuntites, news and events happening.
- Monthly newsletter
- Join the Electronics, Sensors & Photonics LinkedIn Group
- Join the ICT LinkedIn Group
- Join the Forensic Science LinkedIn Group
Useful information :
Innovate UK Delivery Plan 2016/2017 (Page 12 more information on the key sectors)
Knowledge Transfer Networks – stay connected











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