About our Knowledge Exchange and Research Impact
Highlights of Knowledge Exchange activities and Research Impact at the Â鶹´«Ã½ during the academic year from September 2022 to August 2023.
Our University community
- Academic staff: 781
- Research staff: 323
- Postgraduate Research Students (PGRs): 1,864
- Student placements in external organisations: 2,609
Our research portfolio
- Value of research funding applications: £257 million
- Total number of contract research projects: 99
- Value of collaborative research: £21 million
- Value of research funding awards: £63 million
Our Knowledge Exchange
- Total number of consultancy contracts: 117
- Total income from consultancy contracts: £1.4 million
- KTP projects in progress: 9
- Newly awarded KTPs: 6
- Newly registered spinouts: 3
- Number of active spinouts: 15
- Estimated current turnover of all active spinouts: £32 million
- Total IP revenues: £273,000
- Number of new patent applications filed in a year: 18
- Newly registered student startups: 2
- Number of active students startups: 32
- Working with business: Very high engagement (KEF 2023)
- IP and commercialisation: Very high engagement (KEF 2023)
- Total number of attendees to public lectures: 9,972
More on the benefits of KTPs
Highlights of how our Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) can lead to transformational capabilities for external organisations.
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