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Knowledge Exchange Projects

Collaboratively working with other institutions on national projects using a range of funding 

Live Projects

Lancaster University’s portfolio of Knowledge Exchange projects

Cyber

  • Cyber Fundamentals Blackburn (UK SPF)

    Cyber Fundamentals is designed for Blackburn based business leaders, looking to develop knowledge on cyber security best practices, to help mitigate business threats and risks. Funded by UKSPF, administered by Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council and led by Blackburn College.

  • North West Cyber Com

    NW CyberCom is a £1.2 million project aiming to unlock the cyber security potential of the North West. Funded by Research England.

  • Cyber: Trustworthiness, Design and Careers Project

    This programme offers the opportunity for the farming community to increase awareness of cyber security and the technologies they can use to manage their agricultural businesses.

  • Cyber Foundry

    This project is funded by DSIT.

  • Centre for Digital Innovation (CDI)

    This project is funded by UKRI InnovateUK, led by Manchester Metropolitan University and in a consortium with other North West HEIs & FEIs.

Innovation

  • Preston Innovation Platform (UK SPF)

    The first Lancashire University Innovation Programme project in the Preston Council region focused on Good Growth for local enterprises. This five-month programme is designed for ambitious Preston business leaders, looking to grow their businesses in a way that enhances both people and planet.

  • Burnley Innovation Platform (UK SPF)

    The first Lancashire University Innovation Programme project in the Burnley Council region focused on SMEs in the Additive Manufacturing sectors. Taskforce collaborations for key stakeholders looking to accelerate innovation in Burnley manufacturing sector

  • Westmorland & Furness - Cumbria action for Sustainability (CAfS) (UK SPF)

    Carbon reduction and sustainability support for businesses through student projects, workshops and events.

Past Projects

Lancaster University has successfully delivered a portfolio of European Regional Development Fund, European Social Fund, Regional Growth Fund, Local Growth Deal, EIT Food, Interreg IVB, Interreg IVC, and Interreg Atlantic Area projects. Activity has been delivered across European Priority Axes in the Lancashire, Cumbria, Liverpool City Region, and Cheshire and Warrington LEP areas between regional and sub-regional delivery models across funding rounds.

Contact Us

For further information, please contact:

Sula Ross, KE Services Manager

Telephone: +44 (0)15245 94291

Email: s.ross4@lancaster.ac.uk

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