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Report demonstrates that the N8 universities are not only major drivers of economic growth in the North of England – they are ...
Founded in 2018 as a spin-out from Durham University, Magnitude Biosciences is a specialist Contract Research Organisation (CRO) revolutionising early pre-clinical drug development. Co-founded by Prof ...
Child of the North - led by the N8 Research Partnership and Health Equity North - and Centre for Young Lives have welcomed an announcement by the Education Secretary last week on mental health ...
Delivering innovation-led growth and raising productivity are key to the mission of Kickstarting Economic Growth. For the North, where productivity lags, this represents an opportunity to narrow the ...
The N8 supports research being able to retain their intellectual property rights when their work is published in a journal. The N8 universities launched, in January 2023, the N8 Rights Retention ...
Click on the links below to find a directory of contacts for the N8 groups and programmes: ...
Sarah Thompson is the Interim Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research at the University of York and leads University of York’s Transformational Initiative on Building Industry Engagement and Income. She has ...
Funded by the Higher Education Funding Council for England, N8 have been working towards utilisation of the VAT Cost Sharing Exemption. By utilising the N8 High Performance Computing capability as a ...
Many higher educational institutions and disciplines of study were created during colonial times and developed to match that world view. N8 universities are exploring decolonisation with the aim at ...
Professor Nick Plant is the Deputy Vice Chancellor of Research & Innovation, Dean of Research Quality and Impact, and Professor in Systems Biology at the University of Leeds. Before joining the ...