Gill Cutting
KnowledgeRICH Liaison Officer
University of Hull
How the University of Hull can help you.
The Knowledge Exchange at the University of Hull leads, manages, develops and co-ordinates a range of services for internal (University academic) and external (industrial & public sector) clients. It is the simple single gateway to the University for Business and other external partners. It is the primary focus for the submission of all commercialisation proposals, bids & tenders, contract negotiation, Intellectual Property (IP) management, consultancy agreements, facilitates the formation of spin-out and start-up companies, and represents the University on key external bodies.
Exciting new research driving innovation
New research grants awarded to academics working at the University of Hull include:
- IVF and insulin resistance
- Visualization of radiotherapy treatment and planning
- Infarction project
- Development of a flow cytometric protocol to identify prognostically important sub-groups of chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Scene of crime DNA characterisation
- Postviral cough
- Synthesis, characterisation and properties of polyaniline nanontube composites
- Common fisheries policy: conservation & management advice
- Environmental indicators - an evaluation of impacts arising from human activities at sea
- Nonlinear acoustic detection
- Environmental assessment of the impacts of an offshore wind farm on the seabed ecology off the North Norfolk coast.
- Acoustic ground discrimination and rov techniques
- Feasibility studies for graphite safety cases
We provide a broad range of specialist support that can help businesses of whatever size or specialism
Our Expertise and Facilities can help your business
We provide a broad range of specialist support that can help businesses of whatever size or specialism, wherever they may be. We act as a source of independent expert advice, consultancy and problem-solving. The business community, including start-up companies, small businesses, large employers and inward investors, is invited to access our services through our Business and Community Knowledge Exchange.
Sharing our expertise
Engagement with business is a central element of the University of Hull's public service role. We act as a source of independent expert advice, consultancy and problem-solving. The business community, including start-up companies, small businesses, large employers and inward investors, is invited to access our services through our Business and Community Knowledge Exchange.
Research
The University selectively invests in academic areas at the forefront of research, key interdisciplinary areas with critical mass and potential, and applied research which meets the needs of business. The development of world-class research institutes in niche areas goes hand-in-hand with creating productive relationships with other leading-edge research groups and industrial funders.