Built Environment
Sharing best practice in the Built Environment sector by linking funders to finance seekers, inspiring collaboration and showcasing new innovation.
Built Environment at the Knowledge Transfer Network
The Knowledge Transfer Network’s Built Environment team can help you or your business with funding, expertise and connecting with innovators from other sectors.
Please contact our Built Environment Team:
Chris Bagley – Head of Infrastructure
Bruce McLelland – Urban Living Specialist
Mark Wray – KTM Buildings and Infrastructure
Mike Moseley – KTM Construction
You may also be interested in the following KTN programmes:
The Infrastructure Industry Innovation Platform
You can also keep up to date with news, funding and events across the Built Environment sector by connecting with the KTN Built Environment group on LinkedIn or by following KTN Built Environment on Twitter.
News
10.05.2018
You are here! How new design thinking and technology can help all of us navigate betterHighlights of an event showing how location technology and ‘inclusive design culture’ can assist people with disabilities.
24.05.2018
How to prepare the best application for grant competitionsKey features of a good proposal and '10 top tips’ revealed in KTN’s new Good Application Guide, available to download and keep.
01.06.2018
Innovate UK and the Office for Low Emission Vehicles turn their attention to Electronic Vehicle infrastructureDoes your business or organisation have an interest in electronic vehicles?
Events
Tue, 26 Jun
How to win funding for your research and innovationWhere:
When:
08:30
ICTSpaceDesignEnergyHealthMaterialsChemistryTransportAgri-foodInnovationHorizon 2020ManufacturingBiotechnologyEU Programmes4ManufacturingIndustrial MathsBuilt EnvironmentSynthetic BiologyEnergy HarvestingDefence and SecurityQuantum TechnologiesAdditive ManufacturingDigital & CreativeIndustrial BiotechnologySustainable Aviation FuelAccess to Funding and FinanceElectronics sensors & photonicsRobotics and Artificial IntelligenceSustainability & Circular EconomyUncertainty Quantification and ManagementCompound Semiconductors Special Interest GroupCommercialising Graphene and other 2D Materials...
Thu, 5 Jul
Digital Business Drop-In - July 2018Where:
When:
09:30
ICTSpaceDesignEnergyHealthChemistryMaterialsTransportAgri-foodImmerse UKInnovationBiotechnologyManufacturingCyber SecurityIndustrial MathsBuilt EnvironmentInternet of ThingsDefence and SecurityDigital & CreativePersonal Data and TrustSimulation and ModellingAccess to Funding and FinancePosition, Navigation and TimingElectronics sensors & photonicsRobotics and Artificial IntelligenceSustainability & Circular Economy...
Perspectives
19.01.2018
Connecting Materials: developing networks between innovative companiesBen Walsh, Innovation Lead – Advanced Materials, Innovate UK, talks about why the UK Government body doesn’t just give out money.
ICTNanoSpaceDesignEnergyHealthGrapheneMaterialsAerospaceAgri-foodChemistryInnovationAutomotiveBiotechnologyManufacturing4ManufacturingComplex SystemsIndustrial MathsBuilt EnvironmentMaterials SecurityMaterials ChemistryDefence and SecurityInfrastructure SystemsAdditive ManufacturingDigital & CreativeDiversity and InclusionElectronic TechnologiesSimulation and ModellingAutonomous vehicles/transportAccess to Funding and FinanceIndustrial Strategy Challenge FundElectronics sensors & photonicsRobotics and Artificial IntelligenceSustainability & Circular EconomyCompound Semiconductors Special Interest GroupCommercialising Graphene and other 2D Materials...
11.01.2018
The view from hereDigital technology will be at the forefront of societal change this year.
10.04.2018
Collaboration is key for the future of healthy ageingDavid Calder, Knowledge Transfer Manager for Life Sciences, discusses how collaboration between sectors is vital for the future of healthy ageing.
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21.06.18
IP is a significant contributor to the Government’s Industrial Strategy
Intellectual property will be critical to delivering the Government’s Industrial Strategy goal relating to research and development.
ICTRailNanoSpaceDesignEnergyHealthGrapheneAviationForensicsTransportAgri-foodMaterialsChemistryAerospaceAutomotiveInnovationUrban LivingSolar EnergyManufacturingBiotechnologyCyber SecurityRemanufacturingComplex SystemsIndustrial MathsBuilt EnvironmentSynthetic BiologyEnergy HarvestingMaterials SecurityInternet of ThingsMaterials ChemistryMaritime and marineQuantum TechnologiesDefence and SecurityDigital & CreativeInfrastructure SystemsAdditive ManufacturingElectronic TechnologiesPersonal Data and TrustSimulation and ModellingSustainable Aviation FuelAutonomous vehicles/transportPosition, Navigation and TimingIndustrial Strategy Challenge FundElectronics sensors & photonicsRobotics and Artificial IntelligenceSustainability & Circular EconomyUncertainty Quantification and ManagementCompound Semiconductors Special Interest GroupCommercialising Graphene and other 2D Materials...
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11.06.18
Year of Autonomy
KTN's Ian Stock reports on the South Coast Marine Cluster looking at autonomy in maritime, and across other transport modes.
Event:
Job Vacancy:
Events Coordinator (Six month secondment)
Edinburgh or London|Full Time
Event:
06.06.18
Funding for Innovation in Manufacturing, Materials & Engineering
Where:
Titanic Belfast BT3 9EP
When:
26.06.18
Funding:
Meridian 3: autonomous highway, rural and parking test facilities
Apply for a share of up to £25 million to create the second phase of the UK connected and autonomous vehicle test ‘ecosystem’.
Opens:
04.06.18
Closes:
29.08.18
ICTDesignTransportAutomotiveInnovationUrban LivingCyber SecurityComplex SystemsBuilt EnvironmentInternet of ThingsDefence and SecurityDigital & CreativeInfrastructure SystemsElectronic TechnologiesPersonal Data and TrustSimulation and ModellingAutonomous vehicles/transportPosition, Navigation and TimingElectronics sensors & photonicsRobotics and Artificial Intelligence...
Funding:
UK Research and Innovation strength in places fund
A new competitive scheme that takes a place-based approach to research and innovation funding, to support significant regional economic growth.
Opens:
28.05.18
Closes:
25.07.18
Event:
01.06.18
Funding Support for Electronic Vehicle Charging Infrastructure - Manchester
Where:
Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel, Portland Street, Manchester, UK
When:
12.07.18
Event:
24.05.18
Funding Support for Electronic Vehicle Charging Infrastructure - London
Where:
Congress Centre, Great Russell Street, London, UK
When:
10.07.18
Event:
22.05.18
Energy Revolution Research Consortium: Community Building Workshop
Where:
Birmingham, UK
When:
09.07.18
Funding:
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships - summer/autumn 2018
You can improve your business' competitiveness and productivity through funded partnerships with academics and researchers.
Opens:
05.07.18
Closes:
19.09.18
KTPICTNanoRailSpaceEnergyHealthDesignAviationGrapheneAgri-foodChemistryMaterialsAerospaceForensicsTransportInnovationAutomotiveImmerse UKUrban LivingSolar EnergyBiotechnologyManufacturingCyber Security4ManufacturingComplex SystemsRemanufacturingIndustrial MathsBuilt EnvironmentSynthetic BiologyEnergy HarvestingInternet of ThingsMaterials SecurityMaritime and marineMaterials ChemistryQuantum TechnologiesDefence and SecurityDigital & CreativeInfrastructure SystemsAdditive ManufacturingPersonal Data and TrustElectronic TechnologiesDiversity and InclusionIndustrial BiotechnologySimulation and ModellingSustainable Aviation FuelAutonomous vehicles/transportPosition, Navigation and TimingElectronics sensors & photonicsRobotics and Artificial IntelligenceSustainability & Circular EconomyUncertainty Quantification and ManagementCompound Semiconductors Special Interest GroupCommercialising Graphene and other 2D Materials...
Funding:
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships - summer 2018
You can improve your business' competitiveness and productivity through funded partnerships with academics and researchers.
Opens:
10.05.18
Closes:
04.07.18
KTPICTNanoRailSpaceEnergyHealthDesignAviationGrapheneAgri-foodChemistryMaterialsAerospaceForensicsTransportInnovationAutomotiveImmerse UKUrban LivingSolar EnergyBiotechnologyManufacturingCyber Security4ManufacturingComplex SystemsRemanufacturingIndustrial MathsBuilt EnvironmentSynthetic BiologyEnergy HarvestingInternet of ThingsMaterials SecurityMaritime and marineMaterials ChemistryQuantum TechnologiesDefence and SecurityDigital & CreativeInfrastructure SystemsAdditive ManufacturingPersonal Data and TrustElectronic TechnologiesDiversity and InclusionIndustrial BiotechnologySimulation and ModellingSustainable Aviation FuelAutonomous vehicles/transportPosition, Navigation and TimingElectronics sensors & photonicsRobotics and Artificial IntelligenceSustainability & Circular EconomyUncertainty Quantification and ManagementCompound Semiconductors Special Interest GroupCommercialising Graphene and other 2D Materials...