Case studies
The following case studies demonstrate how we have previously worked with businesses on a range of initiatives. Along with the companies mentioned below, we have also worked with organisations including Bayer Crop Science, DuPont and Johnson & Johnson.
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Collaborating with industry to research Alport syndrome
Funded by the Stoneygate Trust and Kidney Research UK, the Alport Research Hub is dedicated to advancing research and treatment for Alport syndrome.
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CAPKR industry consortium: a model for sustainable, impactful research collaboration
The Centre for Applied Pharmacokinetic Research (CAPKR), based at The University of Manchester, has pioneered a unique model of industry-academic collaboration through its long-standing consortium to better understand the effects of drugs after they have been taken.
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Revolutionising poultry health
Professor Timothy Cootes collaborated with Aviagen to develop software that could identify signs of joint disease in the legs of broiler chickens from 3D x-ray images.
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Boots-funded studentships driving skincare innovation
A collaboration with No7 was set up to investigate the intrinsic characteristics and environmental impacts behind skin ageing, and is still going 20 years later.
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Leveraging UKRI Impact Acceleration Account funding to drive translational research
A Manchester project to advance the development and commercialisation of a novel pro-healing bacterial strain is advancing thanks to funding from UK Research and Innovation.
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