UKRI and Zinc have partnered to create a new way of applying for research awards. This 30-minute session is your introduction to this funding opportunity. If you are a researcher based at a UK university, join us to to discover more about the Awards and how the opportunities created by taking part in Zinc's programme […]
The Healthy Ageing Catalyst Awards offer £62,500 UKRI innovation funding and a proven programme of support from Zinc to allow researchers to translate their research, create impact beyond academia and improve later life. Early career researchers are encouraged to apply for the Awards. This workshop is a hands-on chance for researchers from across the academic […]
Does your research involve inclusive innovation with an underrepresented community? Could your research benefit from intersectional approaches? Join our panellists on 19th January, 1-2:30 GMT for this enlightening event. Researchers who regularly work with members of underrepresented groups in later life will discuss a range of topics, including: 1. Best practice for engaging with, and improving the lives […]
The Healthy Ageing Catalyst Awards offer £62,500 UKRI innovation funding and a proven programme of support from Zinc to allow researchers to translate their research, create impact beyond academia and improve later life. This workshop is a hands-on chance for researchers from across the academic spectrum to discover how to prepare a strong application for […]
Sign up to one of our weekly Meet & Greet sessions to learn more about Zinc's Financial Resilience Venture Builder. We encourage interested candidates to attend one of our sessions before submitting their applications to gain better insight into the culture at Zinc, how the Venture Builder works, what key qualities and attributes we are […]
Sign up to one of our Meet & Greet sessions to learn more about Zinc's Healthy Environments Venture Builder. We encourage interested candidates to attend one of our sessions before submitting their applications to gain better insight into the culture at Zinc, how the Venture Builder works, what key qualities and attributes we are looking […]
Are you curious to learn what it takes to transform your research into a commercial venture? Unlock the potential of your research with this one-hour online masterclass.
Join us at Zinc HQ for a deep dive into the unique set of human challenges faced by founders in the early stages of the startup journey. We will be joined by speakers including experienced and first-time founders, coaches and investors, who will each share their own personal journeys and perspectives.
Do you want to learn how to design research to optimise for real world impact? Join this one-hour online workshop with research commercialisation experts Zinc VC, designed for academics and researchers.
In celebration of International Women's Day and Endometriosis Awareness Month: Zinc is hosting a special screening of this powerful film on a mission to help save lives, Below the Belt: The Last Health Taboo. As four patients urgently search for answers to mysterious symptoms, Below the Belt exposes widespread problems in our healthcare systems that […]
Are you curious to learn what it takes to transform your research into a commercial venture? Unlock the potential of your research with this one-hour online masterclass.
If you are an innovator, entrereneur or academic looking to solve critical challenges in health or environment, we’re keen to meet you. Our Meet & Greet series is an opportunity to meet the Zinc team and learn more about what it means to start and build your new venture with Zinc.
Applications are open for our next venture building cohort, starting in June 2024.
If you’re on a mission to improve the health of people or the planet and are ready to start out in venture, develop your venture or pitch for investment, apply today:
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