Biotechnology
Driving the conversion of the UK's biotechnology knowledge into innovative agricultural, food and industrial bioscience products or processes.
Biotechnology at the Knowledge Transfer Network
The Knowledge Transfer Network’s Biotechnology team can help you or your business with funding, expertise and connecting with innovators from other sectors.
Please contact our Biotechnology Team:
Rajesh Mistry – KTM, Industrial Biotechnology
Catherine Mort – KTM, Industrial Biotechnology
Charles Vander Broek – KTM, Agri-Food and Industrial Biotechnology
Yvonne Armitage – Specialist, Bioeconomy
Dana Heldt – KTM, Synthetic Biology
You may also be interested in the following programmes:
You can also keep up to date with news, funding and events across the biotechnology sector by connecting with our Bioscience and Biotechnology group on LinkedIn or following KTN Bioscience on Twitter.
News
13.03.2018
Unlocking the potential of ‘green gases’ for energy, transport and chemical feedstock‘Clean Growth’ is one of the four Grand Challenges highlighted in the Government’s Industrial Strategy, but how will we achieve it?
07.03.2018
Realising the opportunities in the UK chemical supply chain for battery manufactureKTN, APC & CGP bring together the UK chemical sector to introduce them to the battery manufacturing opportunity.
NanoEnergyChemistryTransportMaterialsInnovationAutomotiveManufacturingBiotechnologyEnergy HarvestingMaterials SecurityMaterials ChemistryElectronic TechnologiesAutonomous vehicles/transportElectronics sensors & photonicsSustainability & Circular EconomyCompound Semiconductors Special Interest Group...
04.04.2018
Leadership training for the bio industriesUCL's Vision Programme is uniquely tailored for the bioindustry to capture the synergies between bioscience, technology & business practice.
Events
Thu, 19 Apr
UK Chemical Supply Chain for Battery Manufacture - Expression of InterestWhere:
When:
10:00
NanoEnergyGrapheneMaterialsChemistryTransportAutomotiveInnovationManufacturingBiotechnology4ManufacturingIndustrial MathsMaterials SecurityMaterials ChemistryAdditive ManufacturingInfrastructure SystemsElectronic TechnologiesIndustrial BiotechnologyAutonomous vehicles/transportElectronics sensors & photonicsSustainability & Circular EconomyCompound Semiconductors Special Interest GroupCommercialising Graphene and other 2D Materials...
Wed, 16 May
Unlocking the potential of ‘green gases’ for energy, transport and chemical feedstock - Expression of InterestWhere:
When:
09:30
Perspectives
12.02.2018
Realising the Opportunities for Med-Tech in the UKSue Dunkerton OBE, Director at the Knowledge Transfer Network, was delighted to be invited to chair a panel at the Genesis 2017 Medtech Boardroom.
12.02.2018
Downstream process development of next generation challenging proteinsThe Knowledge Transfer Network, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and GE Healthcare Life Sciences (GE), organised an event on downstream processing.
27.03.2018
Innovation Nation: Terry O'Neill on advances in healthcareOur population's needs are changing. How is health care keeping up?
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Event:
19.04.18
Grant Application Workshop with Oxford University
Where:
University of Oxford Begbroke Science Park, Begbroke Ln, Begbroke, Kidlington, UK
When:
31.05.18
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19.04.18
Grant Application Workshop with Heriot Watt University
Where:
Postgraduate Centre, Heriot Watt University, Second Gait, Currie, UK
When:
22.05.18
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Event:
17.04.18
Grant Application Workshop with Durham University
Where:
Durham University, Durham, UK
When:
08.05.18
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Funding:
Horizon 2020: H2020-BBI-JTI-2018
Businesses can apply for a share of €115m to focus on 4 strategic orientations: Feedstock, Process, Products, and Market uptake.
Opens:
11.04.18
Closes:
06.09.18
Event:
11.04.18
UK - France Bilateral Partnering Event on Infectious Diseases
Where:
Broadway House, Tothill Street, London, UK
When:
22.05.18
Funding:
Horizon 2020: Transforming European Industry (H2020-NMBP-TR-IND-2018-2020)
Businesses can apply for a share of €61m to transform European industry through the integration of digitisation and other enabling technologies.
Opens:
16.10.18
Closes:
22.01.18
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Event:
11.04.18
Open competition for Innovation Loans: Wales briefing
Where:
Tramshed Tech, Pendyris Street, Cardiff, UK
When:
10.05.18
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Event:
11.04.18
Open competition for Innovation Loans: West Midlands briefing
Where:
The Priory Rooms Meeting & Conference Centre, Bull Street, Birmingham, UK
When:
09.05.18
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Event:
11.04.18
Open competition for Innovation Loans: North West briefing
Where:
thestudio..., Lever Street, Manchester, UK
When:
02.05.18
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Event:
11.04.18
Open competition for Innovation Loans: Scotland briefing
Where:
Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Morrison Street, Edinburgh, UK
When:
01.05.18
ICTRailNanoSpaceDesignEnergyHealthGrapheneAviationChemistryTransportForensicsMaterialsAgri-foodAerospaceInnovationImmerse UKAutomotiveSolar EnergyUrban LivingBiotechnologyManufacturing4ManufacturingCyber SecurityComplex SystemsRemanufacturingIndustrial MathsSynthetic BiologyBuilt EnvironmentEnergy HarvestingInternet of ThingsMaterials SecurityMaritime and marineMaterials ChemistryDefence and SecurityQuantum TechnologiesAdditive ManufacturingInfrastructure SystemsDigital & CreativePersonal Data and TrustElectronic TechnologiesSimulation and ModellingIndustrial BiotechnologySustainable Aviation FuelAccess to Funding and FinanceAutonomous vehicles/transportPosition, Navigation and TimingElectronics sensors & photonicsRobotics and Artificial IntelligenceSustainability & Circular EconomyUncertainty Quantification and ManagementCompound Semiconductors Special Interest GroupCommercialising Graphene and other 2D Materials...
Event:
11.04.18
Open competition for Innovation Loans: London briefing
Where:
Cavendish Conference Centre, Duchess Mews, London, UK
When:
30.04.18
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Event:
ICTRailNanoSpaceDesignEnergyHealthGrapheneAviationChemistryTransportForensicsMaterialsAgri-foodAerospaceInnovationImmerse UKAutomotiveSolar EnergyUrban LivingBiotechnologyManufacturing4ManufacturingCyber SecurityComplex SystemsRemanufacturingIndustrial MathsSynthetic BiologyBuilt EnvironmentEnergy HarvestingInternet of ThingsMaterials SecurityMaritime and marineMaterials ChemistryDefence and SecurityQuantum TechnologiesAdditive ManufacturingInfrastructure SystemsDigital & CreativePersonal Data and TrustElectronic TechnologiesSimulation and ModellingIndustrial BiotechnologySustainable Aviation FuelAccess to Funding and FinanceAutonomous vehicles/transportPosition, Navigation and TimingElectronics sensors & photonicsRobotics and Artificial IntelligenceSustainability & Circular EconomyUncertainty Quantification and ManagementCompound Semiconductors Special Interest GroupCommercialising Graphene and other 2D Materials...