University of Kent academics developed a wearable prototype enabling real-time AI-assisted voice reconstruction for the voice impaired.
Pressure sensitive insoles tested to detect muscular skeletal disorders
Infi-Tex worked with University of Kent academics to explore how a material developed for ‘smart’, pressure-sensitive insoles, could be used to detect changes in gait caused by injury.
Enabling Internships with Sustainability Monitor
EIRA supported Kent-based company SusMon to deliver internships for their students who were interested in various machine learning processes.
Tackling diversity issues in recruitment
Talman HR secured microfinance funding that developed a VR solution for businesses looking to tackle diversity and inclusion issues in recuitment.
Investigation the feasibility of extracting academic profile information from web sources
TRN and University of Kent academics explored whether it was possible to use data mining techniques to extract accurate profile information of potential academic collaborators.
Rejuvenating Soil Carbon to Support Net-Zero Agriculture
UEA Junior Researcher Sam Keenor’s internship at Greenworld led him to successfully apply for a PhD scholarship, enabling him to continue collaborating with the business on research that promotes net-zero agriculture.
Evaluation of VR Therapy for Sue Ryder
Sue Ryder were awarded an EIRA Innovation Voucher to purchase an experimental VR programme called Immersicare and study the effect it had on supporting people with a range of neurological conditions.
New nanoparticle cancer therapy takes a step closer to clinical trials
Increasing the efficiency of chemotherapy drugs through a unique drug delivery system utilising nanoparticles
University of Kent and iTeams
University of Kent works with local businesses on a six week programme to improve students transferable business skills.
Innovation Weekender
A three day event to engage students to think creatively about issues businesses are facing and develop their employability skills.