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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.

More case studies can be found in our Business Engagement and Innovation brochure (PDF, 2.8MB).

  • AstraZeneca case study

    AstraZeneca

    Our partnership grew from oncology research to a strategic alliance across biology, chemistry and engineering (PDF, 1.6MB)

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  • Commercialisation case study

    Commercialisation

    Spin-out company Bioxydyn focuses on developing new diagnostic imaging tools and imaging services. (PDF, 704KB)

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  • Two people in discussion in a lab.

    Consultancy

    We helped Boots test and analyse a new anti-ageing product. (PDF, 1.3MB)

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  • A business meeting.

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    Our Careers Service helped Rolls-Royce find a potential manager within the University. (PDF, 794KB)

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  • PhD talent case study

    PhD talent

    The University helped IBM take on a PhD student as an intern, enabling the company to undertake additional projects. (PDF, 660KB)

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  • Biocomposites case study

    Biocomposites

    Developing a novel collagen model to improve the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers (PDF, 1MB)

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  • Patient in consultation with healthcare professional.

    Mira Rehab

    Preventing falls in older people through fun and fitness (PDF, 2MB)

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