Events

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 for, and have any questions answered about your application.

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 looking for, and have any questions answered about your application. These sessions run weekly on a Monday afternoon & Wednesday morning, via Zoom.

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 the Awards. We strongly recommend attending a workshop if you are considering applying for the Awards.

1. Hear from current and previous Awardees about the benefits of Zinc’s programme of support for you and for translating your research into impactful products and services.

2. Learn through an interactive session how to take an entrepreneurial, problem-led approach to improve the quality of later life.

3. Discover how to create a strong expression of interest for the Catalyst Awards.

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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 looking for, and have any questions answered about your application. These sessions run weekly on a Monday afternoon & Wednesday morning, via Zoom.

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 looking for, and have any questions answered about your application. These sessions run weekly on a Monday afternoon & Wednesday morning, via Zoom.

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 of, members of underrepresented communities

2. Opportunity areas for research innovation in later life

3. UKRI Funding opportunities for later life research innovation

Speakers include Dr. Anna Lowe (Sheffield Hallam University) and Dr. Moise Roche (University College London).

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 looking for, and have any questions answered about your application. These sessions run weekly on a Monday afternoon & Wednesday morning, via Zoom.