This month, we welcomed James Lamprell to our business and innovation gateway team. We caught up with him to find out more about his role … Read more
Category: Business News
Meet the expert: Professor Kathy Kotiadis
Having to make a critical decision which involves multiple stakeholders can be a huge challenge for businesses, charities, and public sector organisations alike. Thankfully, Kent … Read more
Kent leads new project to investigate net-zero options for Channel ferry fleet
The seven-month Dover Clean Ferry Power project will be led by Kent Business School, utilising the University’s experts in sustainability, cost-analysis and economic development to investigate decarbonisation … Read more
Continued 100% Success Rate for KTP Applications at Kent
This is a fantastic achievement for our knowledgeable and experienced team who, despite the challenging circumstances posed by the pandemic, have continued to work closely … Read more
Knowledge Transfer Partnership with KROHNE awarded ‘Outstanding’
We’re delighted that our recent Knowledge Transfer Partnership with KROHNE, a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of solutions in industrial process instrumentation, has received an ‘A’ … Read more
The End of an EIRA
What was EIRA’s aim? EIRA has been a ground-breaking, cross-consortium, multi-disciplinary collaboration involving 7 partner Higher Education Institutions; University of Essex (lead institution), University of … Read more
‘Outstanding’ KTP partner receives Queen’s Award for Enterprise
Congratulations to Priority Freight, the leading time-critical logistics specialist who have recently collected the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade 2020. Priority Freight … Read more
Kent cyber security spinout acquired by Crossword Cybersecurity
Crossword Cybersecurity was first introduced to VCL when David Chadwick, as Professor of Information Systems Security at the University of Kent, brought his academic team … Read more
Celebrating Student Innovation at the i-Teams Grand Final
Tudor Price, Deputy Chief Executive at the Chamber and our Programme Mentor got the students to think strategically about the impact of their solutions, using … Read more
Supporting Pilgrims Hospices to stay safe during the COVID-19 pandemic
The innovation and enterprise team were contacted by a local surgery who were in need of protective face shields against Covid-19. The team put them … Read more









