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Edinburgh Research and Innovation

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As the University of Edinburgh's research and commercialisation (technology transfer) office, Edinburgh Research and Innovation seeks to promote this world-class research and commercialisation expertise to potential funders, collaborators, licensees or investors.

R&D Collaboration - research projects seeking sponsored/collaboration research partnerships

Technology Licensing - new technologies available for licensing

Company Formation & Incubation - new spin-out or start-up companies requiring investment

Consultancy & Facilities - access to academic expertise and facilities within world-class research centres

Science & Technology Parks - locating to the University of Edinburgh science & technology parks

Latest Technology Opportunities

Diagnostic aid to improve the early identification of skin cancer
DERMOFIT is a diagnostic aid software that helps to correctly identify skin lesion types, leading to more effective diagnosis of skin cancer cases.

Therapeutic compounds for preventing and treating bacterial infections
A non-toxic cell penetrating peptide mimetic with potent antimicrobial activity against clinically important multi-drug resistant human pathogens.

Biopolymer coatings for improved endothelial progenitor cell growth in 2D and 3D
New biopolymer coatings to support human endothelial cell growth and the endothelialisation of intra-vascular stents or vascular conduits potentially minimising these problems.

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