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Email:听enterprise@ucl.ac.uk
鈫捥�Enterprise support for 果冻影院 staff
Email:听enterprise@ucl.ac.uk
鈫捥�Entrepreneurship support for 果冻影院 students
Email:听entrepreneurship@ucl.ac.uk
Entrepreneurship
Potential cures听for cancer?听Novel ways of detecting dementia?听Technology to prevent the spread of coronavirus? We have an entrepreneurial culture throughout our staff and听students, promoted by our startup incubator, the training we offer, and our entrepreneurship hub, BaseKX.听Meet our entrepreneurs who make this happen.
果冻影院 spinout changing cancer treatment
Autolus Therapeutics'听technology offers hope for oncology, with the potential for a cure in some patients.
Gene therapy spinouts receive record investment
In 2018, four 果冻影院 gene therapy companies raised an amazing 拢438 million, with the support of 果冻影院 Business.
The app helping to train doctors and social care workers
果冻影院 startup Oslr transforms bedside teaching for medical students. This became valuable during听Covid-19.
Expertise and consultancy
We help organisations to innovate. We enabled L'Oreal to research ageing at the nanoscale and helped to establish听a new international-calibre university.听From education consultancy to innovations in the lab, we help industry, academia, charities and government break new ground. Can we help solve your organisation's challenges?
Centre for International Medical Education Collaborations
We advise on听the听design of new medical education courses or institutions, or the redesign of existing courses.
L'Or茅al and 果冻影院听take听a closer look at skin ageing
How does age impacts our skin? Working with beauty experts听L'Or茅al, we mad some听striking discoveries.
Helping Newgiza University achieve听excellence
We have informed the development and delivery of undergraduate programmes at Newgiza University, Egypt.
Partnerships
In biomedical research, we lead the field.听But we believe that by working together, we have the greatest impact. From pharmaceutical giants to technology startups, we're collaborating to beat disease and advance patient care.听Together听with partners like AstraZeneca, our research breakthroughs听bring a new understanding of disease.
Servier: new ground in immune-inflammatory disease
Our strategic research collaboration with Servier is听advancing听the discovery of therapies for lupus and systemic sclerosis.
Cerveau Technologies: fighting听Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease
Our partnership enables 果冻影院 to develop and distribute an imaging agent, boosting the understanding of neurodegenerative disease.
AstraZeneca: why age affects our immune system
Our immune response becomes less effective as we grow older. We听now understand how the body reacts, paving the way for new treatments.
Students and alumni
Our inspirational students and graduates show听original thinking, enterprising minds and a true听sense of compassion.听They strive to make society better,听not just through their studies and careers but also in their free time. Discover their contributions to medical enterprise.
果冻影院 medical students lend a helping hand to NHS staff
As medics became overwhelmed during the peak of the COVID pandemic, our selfless medical students听volunteered in a variety of听ways.
果冻影院 students create听solutions for the COVID-19 crisis
Our Student COVID-19 Recovery Challenge competition invited 果冻影院 students to come up with ideas to solve issues caused by the pandemic.
果冻影院 students win prestigious global change competition
Three 果冻影院 students won the prestigious Schmidt Futures competition for their innovative solutions to the world's most pressing challenges.
Technology and licensing
Innovation happens when medicine meets engineering, such as听magnets to filter disease from the blood, or听artificial intelligence to detect cancer. We are developing truly revolutionary technology. We also听license听our research听to industry to听accelerate clinical trials, bringing the benefits to patients sooner.
T-cell research offers hope against hard-to-treat cancers
T-cell research from the 果冻影院 Cancer Institute could lead to new treatments for patients with cancers that often don't respond well to chemo or radiotherapy.
Using space technology to beat bowel cancer
We are global leaders in cancer research. 果冻影院 spinout Odin Vision has invented a novel bowel cancer diagnostic system that is being trialled in the NHS.
Blood filtration device to change treatment of diseases
果冻影院 spinout MediSieve has devised innovative blood filtration technology to transform the treatment of malaria, sepsis, leukaemia and COVID-19.
Study Medical Innovation & Enterprise
Our unique BSc听Medical Innovation & Enterprise degree听aligns business and medicine.
We听train听innovators and entrepreneurs to become future leaders in the field of medical technology, and to develop and monetise their ideas.
Medical Innovation and Enterprise graduates are听uniquely placed to succeed in a buoyant and competitive job market in biomedicine. They take away听versatile skills, the ability to communicate,听and a creative flair for business.
A final-year consultancy placement in industry provides opportunities听to make valuable connections and gain vital work experience.
Our graduates benefit from 果冻影院's global reputation and strong industry partnerships and will join alumni and academic staff already innovating in medicine.
