Research and Innovation
 

Providing comprehensive support throughout the research and innovation lifecycle.

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From first ideas through to commercialisation and industry partnerships, Research & Innovation provides guidance and expert advice to support the delivery of the University’s research and knowledge exchange strategies, and achievement of its RKE ambitions. 

We manage the research and knowledge exchange (RKE) portfolio (approximately £900 million in active research, training and KE grants) in collaboration with the academic community, and deliver against institutional and external key performance indicators in order to ensure the university’s compliance with major funders and government agencies.

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RKE Development

Major and strategic research development and strategic relationships with funders
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Research Operations

The management and administration of research projects throughout the research project lifecycle
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IP and Commercialisation

Support with the identification, protection and commercial exploitation of University Intellectual Property
 
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RKE Strategic Management & Performance

Improving performance through strategic delivery planning and data/performance analytics
Engaging with external organisations

Business engagement

Engage with businesses to deliver knowledge exchange
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Researcher Academy

Support, training and expertise for our research community
 
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R&I hub for researchers and staff

Access comprehensive support throughout the lifecycle of your research and innovation project
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New thematic collection highlights early career researchers' work on decolonising gender knowledge in Sub-Saharan Africa

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New collection edited by Dr Alicia Bowman, Professor Evelyn Garwe and Professor Juliet Thondhlana
Date:
18 December 2025

International Research Collaboration Fund supports UNESCO Chair collaboration on lifelong learning in migratory contexts

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Collaboration between UNESCO Chairs in the UK, the Netherlands and Uganda
Date:
18 December 2025

Tap into kindness, the workplace super power

Description
Two University of Nottingham graduates working in people management talk about kindness in the workplace, how you can support a culture of kindness and how you can be kind to yourself when starting a new job. Alongside their insights, you can also watch a video on growing a workplace strategy based on kindness.
Date:
18 December 2025

Make the digital workplace work for your wellbeing

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With workplaces becoming increasingly digital, how can you ensure you maximise the benefits of technology and reduce the challenges you may face? Hannah Woolley, Careers Consultant, suggests three ways: firstly, finding a balance between doing and thinking, secondly, making connections with colleagues and finally, creating boundaries that you can maintain.
Date:
18 December 2025

CLA Digital Content Store maintenance: Wednesday 17 December, 5pm - 6pm

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Scanned chapters and articles on reading lists may be unavailable during this maintenance.
Date:
17 December 2025

Christmas and New Year library opening times

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During the winter vacation period there will be changes to our normal library opening hours. Please check the Library website for the latest opening times before making the journey.
Date:
17 December 2025

Senior Fellow of Higher Education Academy awards for School of Education staff

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?Congratulations to Dr Deniz Orucu and Martin Cummings
Date:
17 December 2025

Workshop on Interdisciplinary Advances in Cooperation Research

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11th and 12th September 2025
Date:
17 December 2025

NCI Celebrates Successful Term with Festive Ceremony

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On Saturday 6 December, the Nottingham Confucius Institute (NCI) brought a vibrant close to its Autumn term with a festive showcase party. The event featured a delicious Chinese buffet lunch, student performances, interactive games, and award presentations, creating a warm and celebratory atmosphere for teachers and students to reflect on a successful term and welcome the future.
Date:
16 December 2025
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Research and Innovation

Get in touch: research.innovation@nottingham.ac.uk

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Jubilee Campus
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Nottingham, NG8 1DH