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Research and Innovation
 

Providing comprehensive support throughout the research and innovation lifecycle.

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From first ideas through to commercialisation and industry partnerships, Research & Innovation provides guidance and expert advice to support the delivery of the University’s research and knowledge exchange strategies, and achievement of its RKE ambitions. 

We manage the research and knowledge exchange (RKE) portfolio (approximately £900 million in active research, training and KE grants) in collaboration with the academic community, and deliver against institutional and external key performance indicators in order to ensure the university’s compliance with major funders and government agencies.

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RKE Development

Major and strategic research development and strategic relationships with funders

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Research Operations

The management and administration of research projects throughout the research project lifecycle

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IP and Commercialisation

Support with the identification, protection and commercial exploitation of University Intellectual Property

 
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RKE Strategic Management & Performance

Improving performance through strategic delivery planning and data/performance analytics

Engaging with external organisations

Business engagement

Engage with businesses to deliver knowledge exchange

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Researcher Academy

Support, training and expertise for our research community

 
 

The role of new talent and perspectives in shaping the food and drink industry

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As we celebrate 10 years of food and drink innovation consultancy, our food technologists reflect on their work, industry challenges and the vital role that bespoke academic services like FIC play in building a more sustainable, productive and nutritious food system. Read the first blog by Jessica Gray on attracting and retaining young talent in the food and drink sector.
Date:
13 August 2026

ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ hosts UK-CGIAR Climate Smart Pigeonpea annual meeting

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Leading global researchers, funders and experts gathered at the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ to share the latest findings and innovations in heat and drought tolerance in pigeonpea, to help combat food insecurity
Date:
12 August 2026

Professor Kristi L Kiick 1967-2026

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We fondly remember our former Honorary Professor, Professor Kristi L. Kiick, who passed away earlier this year.
Date:
12 August 2026

NUsearch maintenance: Saturday 8 August, 11pm - Sunday 9 August, 1am

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During this maintenance NUsearch may be unavailable or functionality affected.
Date:
07 August 2026
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Research and Innovation

Get in touch: research.innovation@nottingham.ac.uk

Jubilee Conference Centre
Jubilee Campus
Triumph Road
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