On this page you will find information on:

Key Dates  

Background to the Autumn 2006 Competition

Technology Priority Areas     

Applicant Briefing Events

Key Dates for funding from the Technology Programme for Collaborative Research & Development Projects:

To view all the Key Dates please refer to the relevant Guidance for Applicants PDFs.

Background

The launch of the Autumn 2006 competition, which will be held as part of Innovate 2006 will take place at the Queen Elizabeth II centre in London on 2^nd November. The event will provide UK Businesses with a major opportunity to engage with and understand the Technology Strategy and the role that Knowledge Transfer Networks (KTNs) are playing in supporting its development.

The Technology Programme competition for collaborative research and development projects will also formally open for applications at this event and a series of partnering events and applicant briefings will be held in November and December with the support of the Research Councils, Regional Development Agencies and Devolved Administrations.   

These events will be an opportunity for delegates to learn more about the priorities in the Autumn 06 competition, including the competition requirements and the application process.

Technology Priority Areas for the Autumn 2006 Competition

Network security: Human vulnerabilities in network security   (33Kb)	£5m
Moving towards the zero emission enterprise: A challenge to business to reduce their diverse negative environmental inputs   (41Kb)	£10m
Emerging energy technologies: Low carbon energy technologies   (58Kb)	£8m
Bioscience and healthcare: Technologies for development and manufacture of biopharmacueticals   (38Kb)	£7.5m
Sensors and imaging for medical, security and environmental applications   (37Kb)	£7.5m
Plastic electronics: Novel materials, deposition and patterning techniques   (34Kb)	£5m

Applicant Briefing Events

To book a place at the Briefing Events please click here.