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<strong>UMIP</strong> ®<br />
The University of Manchester’s Agent for<br />
Intellectual Property Commercialisation<br />
TECHNOLOGY PORTFOLIO<br />
<strong>UMIP</strong> - REPUTATION AND VALUE THROUGH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ®
<strong>UMIP</strong> <strong>Technology</strong> <strong>Portfolio</strong><br />
<strong>Technology</strong> Opportunity Target Sector <strong>UMIP</strong> Contact<br />
A preventative therapy for<br />
hydrocephalus (water on the<br />
brain) Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Therapeutic<br />
Dr Rick Watson<br />
+44 (0) 7977 100317<br />
rick@novomodo.co.uk<br />
Allergen Delivery Inhibitors<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Therapeutic<br />
Dr Sunita B. Jones<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7768<br />
sunita.jones@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Opticin is a natural protein<br />
resident in the eye which<br />
prevents blood vessel growth<br />
(anti-angiogenic) and cell<br />
growth inhibition. Applications<br />
in cancer and AMD<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Therapeutic<br />
Dr Sunita B. Jones<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7768<br />
sunita.jones@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Novel target shows potential to<br />
develop non-steroidal<br />
contraceptive therapies<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Therapeutic<br />
Dr Sunita B. Jones<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7768<br />
sunita.jones@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Biodrug delivery mechanism via<br />
yeast encapsulation<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Therapeutic<br />
Dr Sunita B. Jones<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7768<br />
sunita.jones@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Tumour vascular targeting<br />
agents - A new pharmacophore<br />
for selective targeting of tumour<br />
blood-supply and delivery of<br />
Biomolecules Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Therapeutic<br />
Dr Sunita B. Jones<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7768<br />
sunita.jones@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Potato juice as inhibitor of<br />
H. Pylori Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Products<br />
Dr Sunita B. Jones<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7768<br />
sunita.jones@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
TSG-6 for the treatment of<br />
resorptive bone disorders<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Products<br />
Dr Sunita B. Jones<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7768<br />
sunita.jones@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Novel approach to targeting<br />
Tuberculosis Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Therapeutic<br />
Dr Sunita B. Jones<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7768<br />
sunita.jones@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Novel target for pain and<br />
sensory disorders<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Therapeutic<br />
Dr Gill Shuttleworth<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7738<br />
gillian.shuttleworth@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Universal formulation for<br />
protein stabilisation and<br />
preventing aggregation<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Products<br />
Dr Gill Shuttleworth<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7738<br />
gillian.shuttleworth@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Hair growth inhibition product<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Therapeutic/ Cosmetic<br />
Dr Gill Shuttleworth<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7738<br />
gillian.shuttleworth@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Algae biofuel and co-products<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Biofuel, cosmetics,<br />
nutraceuticals, fertilisers,<br />
animal feed and others<br />
Dr Gill Shuttleworth<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7738<br />
gillian.shuttleworth@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
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Skin barrier augmentation<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
Collaboration<br />
Therapeutic<br />
Dr Gill Shuttleworth<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7738<br />
gillian.shuttleworth@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
SkinBiotics<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Therapeutic/ Cosmetic<br />
Dr Gill Shuttleworth<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7738<br />
gillian.shuttleworth@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Novel breath analysis<br />
platform technology<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
spin-out opportunity<br />
Device and<br />
diagnostic technology<br />
Dr Rick Watson<br />
+44 (0) 7977 100317<br />
rick@novomodo.co.uk<br />
Novel platform technology for<br />
production of glycosylated<br />
vaccines Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Platform technology<br />
Dr Rick Watson<br />
+44 (0) 7977 100317<br />
rick@novomodo.co.uk<br />
Nationally endorsed &<br />
evidence-based training<br />
programmes for frontline<br />
professionals in healthcare,<br />
education, social care,<br />
correctional services, A&E and<br />
<strong>com</strong>munity organisations for the<br />
prevention of suicide and<br />
self-harm. Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Training programme<br />
Dr Rick Watson<br />
+44 (0) 7977 100317<br />
rick@novomodo.co.uk<br />
Evidence-based anti-aging<br />
skincare range<br />
Further Info<br />
Spin-out opportunity<br />
Products<br />
Dr Rick Watson<br />
+44 (0) 7977 100317<br />
rick@novomodo.co.uk<br />
Prognostic markers which stratify<br />
women with positive cervical<br />
smear tests into high risk and<br />
low risk groups Further Info<br />
Spin-out opportunity<br />
(ViBio Ltd)<br />
Diagnostic<br />
Dr Rich Ferrie<br />
+44 (0) 161 606 7216<br />
rich.ferrie@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
A mobile phone based software<br />
system for personalised symptom<br />
monitoring & enhanced selfmanagement<br />
in mental health<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
Collaboration<br />
Software (Medical Device)<br />
Dr Ed Maughfling<br />
+44 (0) 161 606 7313<br />
edward.maughfling@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
A robust and inexpensive<br />
diagnostic to speed the<br />
identification of live microbial<br />
infection on surfaces or in<br />
samples Further Info<br />
Spin-out opportunity/<br />
partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Platform <strong>Technology</strong><br />
(Device)<br />
Dr Rick Watson<br />
+44 (0) 7977 100317<br />
rick@novomodo.co.uk<br />
Bacterial method for the<br />
production of mammalian<br />
collagens Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Process<br />
Dr Ed Maughfling<br />
+44 (0) 161 606 7313<br />
edward.maughfling@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Modified yeasts for the<br />
production of high yields of<br />
biobutanol Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Product<br />
Mr Simon Clarke<br />
+44 (0)161 306 8510<br />
simon.clarke@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Chemically defined methodology<br />
for the production of<br />
chondroprogenitor cells<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Process<br />
Dr Ed Maughfling<br />
+44 (0) 161 606 7313<br />
edward.maughfling@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
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Riboswitches for selective gene<br />
control Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Process<br />
Dr Rick Watson<br />
+44 (0) 7977 100317<br />
rick@novomodo.co.uk<br />
Defined feeder-free media for<br />
stem cell culture<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Product<br />
Dr Ed Maughfling<br />
+44 (0) 161 606 7313<br />
edward.maughfling@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
ProgressPlatform: An online<br />
system for monitoring<br />
progression and skills training<br />
activity Further Info<br />
Licence and<br />
service provision<br />
Software<br />
Dr Ed Maughfling<br />
+44 (0) 161 606 7313<br />
edward.maughfling@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
So2Speak mobile phone app for<br />
speech and language therapy<br />
Further Info<br />
App download<br />
Software (app)<br />
Dr Ed Maughfling<br />
+44 (0) 161 606 7313<br />
edward.maughfling@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Various research tools and<br />
reagents including antibodies,<br />
cell lines, biocatalyst libraries,<br />
plasmids and transgenics<br />
Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Products<br />
Dr Ed Maughfling<br />
+44 (0) 161 606 7313<br />
edward.maughfling@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Various teaching and CPD<br />
elearning packages including<br />
laboratory H&S, biomedical<br />
teaching modules<br />
Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Training programme<br />
Dr Ed Maughfling<br />
+44 (0) 161 606 7313<br />
edward.maughfling@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Imaging analysis software for<br />
the early accurate detection of<br />
dental caries without dentist<br />
intervention Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Software<br />
Dr Elizabeth Crawford<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7766<br />
elizabeth.crawford@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Nirodent: Near-infrared dental<br />
caries detection device<br />
Further Info<br />
Licence/<br />
co-development<br />
partnership<br />
Device<br />
Dr Elizabeth Crawford<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7766<br />
elizabeth.crawford@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Osteodent: Software tool for<br />
assessing bone quality<br />
Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Software<br />
Dr Elizabeth Crawford<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7766<br />
elizabeth.crawford@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Novel surface modification<br />
method for improving<br />
bio<strong>com</strong>patibility of bone<br />
implants Further Info<br />
Co-development<br />
partnership<br />
Device<br />
Dr Elizabeth Crawford<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7766<br />
elizabeth.crawford@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Novel surface modification for<br />
improving bio<strong>com</strong>patibility of<br />
coronary stents Further Info<br />
Co-development<br />
partnership<br />
Device<br />
Dr Elizabeth Crawford<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7766<br />
elizabeth.crawford@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Age-related macular<br />
degeneration diagnostic device<br />
Further info<br />
Licence<br />
Diagnostic<br />
Dr Elizabeth Crawford<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7766<br />
elizabeth.crawford@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Novel antimicrobial peptide<br />
Further Info<br />
Licence/ co<br />
development<br />
partnership<br />
Therapeutic<br />
Dr Elizabeth Crawford<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7766<br />
elizabeth.crawford@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
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Positioning device for wrist<br />
imaging, MRI, CT.<br />
Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Device<br />
Dr Elizabeth Crawford<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7766<br />
elizabeth.crawford@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Computer model of the heart for<br />
cardiac liability testing<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Software<br />
Dr Ed Maughfling<br />
+44 (0) 161 606 7213<br />
edward.maughfling@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
ECG Analysis Software for<br />
diagnosis and treatment<br />
stratification of cardiac<br />
arrhythmias Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Software/ Medical device<br />
Dr Ed Maughfling<br />
+44 (0) 161 606 7213<br />
edward.maughfling@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Novel device for real-time<br />
imaging of root canal treatment<br />
(RCT) Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Medical device<br />
Dr Ed Maughfling<br />
+44 (0) 161 606 7313<br />
edward.maughfling@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Imaging Software for Direct<br />
Biomarker Measurement<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Software/ Medical device<br />
Dr Ed Maughfling<br />
+44 (0) 161 606 7313<br />
edward.maughfling@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Novel approach to treatment of<br />
IL1 related inflammation<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Therapeutic<br />
Dr Arnaud Garçon<br />
+44 (0) 161 606 7757<br />
arnaud.garcon@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
NQO2 as a target for<br />
cancer therapy<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Therapeutic<br />
Dr Arnaud Garçon<br />
+44 (0) 161 606 7757<br />
arnaud.garcon@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Integrated objective<br />
audiological test battery<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Diagnostic<br />
Dr Arnaud Garçon<br />
+44 (0) 161 606 7757<br />
arnaud.garcon@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Novel approach to treatment<br />
of dry AMD<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Regenerative Medicine<br />
Dr Arnaud Garçon<br />
+44 (0) 161 606 7757<br />
arnaud.garcon@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Novel approach to point of care<br />
infection diagnosis and profiling<br />
Further Info<br />
Spin-Out/ Partnering<br />
Diagnostics<br />
Dr Arnaud Garçon<br />
+44 (0) 161 606 7757<br />
arnaud.garcon@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Early warning system for<br />
catheter bacterial colonisation<br />
for prevention of UTI<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Device<br />
Dr Arnaud Garçon<br />
+44 (0) 161 606 7757<br />
arnaud.garcon@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
ASARM: Advanced Sleep Activity<br />
and Rest Monitoring. A real time<br />
monitoring device for chronic<br />
fatigue syndrome management<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/licence<br />
Device/software<br />
Dr Arnaud Garçon<br />
+44 (0) 161 606 7757<br />
arnaud.garcon@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
New fluorescent proteins with<br />
reduced immunogenicity for in<br />
vivo imaging Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Research tool<br />
Dr Arnaud Garçon<br />
+44 (0) 161 606 7757<br />
arnaud.garcon@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
New specific epitope for<br />
nut allergy<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Diagnostic<br />
Dr Arnaud Garçon<br />
+44 (0) 161 606 7757<br />
arnaud.garcon@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
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Software tool for optimal<br />
decision making in the presence<br />
of uncertainty; applications<br />
include extraction management.<br />
Further Info<br />
Licence/ Collaboration<br />
Software<br />
Ms Clare Arkwright<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8815<br />
clare.arkwright@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Novel method to reduce<br />
methanol crossover in direct<br />
methanol fuel cells (DMFC)<br />
Further Info<br />
Licence/ Collaboration<br />
Fuel Cells/ Electronics<br />
Dr Frank Allison<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8831<br />
frank.allison@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
FLIGHT: software tool for the<br />
prediction of operational<br />
performance of fixed-wing<br />
aircraft, with particular focus on<br />
<strong>com</strong>mercial aircraft Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Software<br />
Ms Clare Arkwright<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8815<br />
clare.arkwright@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Point-of-care instrument to<br />
identify bacteria in infected<br />
wounds by the volatile<br />
gases they produce<br />
Further Info<br />
Licence/ Collaboration<br />
Medical Devices<br />
Ms Clare Arkwright<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8815<br />
clare.arkwright@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
A wool treatment process that<br />
enables garments to be made<br />
fully machine washable and<br />
non-iron Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Textiles<br />
Dr Clare Wood<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8534<br />
clare.wood@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Portable brain imaging device<br />
using sub-second electrical<br />
impedance tomography<br />
Further Info<br />
Collaboration/ Product<br />
Development<br />
Medical Imaging &<br />
Diagnostic Equipment<br />
Dr Clare Wood<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8534<br />
clare.wood@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
An optical sensing technology<br />
based on a leaky-mode<br />
waveguide structure<br />
Further Info<br />
Collaboration/Licence<br />
Bio-Sensing Equipment<br />
Dr Clare Wood<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8534<br />
clare.wood@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Innovatively designed polymers<br />
with selective intrinsic porosity<br />
Further Info<br />
Product Development/<br />
Licence<br />
Membrane Separation,<br />
Adsorption & Catalysis<br />
Dr Clare Wood<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8534<br />
clare.wood@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
A harness & lanyard system<br />
designed to mitigate<br />
microshocks (for use by<br />
individuals exposed to high<br />
electrical and magnetic fields)<br />
Further Info<br />
Product Development/<br />
Licence<br />
Personal Protective<br />
Equipment<br />
Dr Clare Wood<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8534<br />
clare.wood@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
A new environmentally<br />
improved formulation and<br />
process for creating wrinkle<br />
resistant cellulosic fibres and<br />
fabrics Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Textiles<br />
Dr Clare Wood<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8534<br />
clare.wood@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
A simple one-pot, room<br />
temperature, regioselective<br />
direct electrophilic borylation<br />
process Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
API, Organic Electronics &<br />
Agrichemical<br />
Manufacture<br />
Dr Clare Wood<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8534<br />
clare.wood@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
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A thermo-responsive film<br />
coating technology using a<br />
co-polymer formulation of<br />
PIPAAm Further Info<br />
Product Development/<br />
Licence<br />
Cell/Tissue Culture Ware<br />
Dr Clare Wood<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8534<br />
clare.wood@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Formulation and process for<br />
simultaneous dyeing and<br />
imparting improved properties<br />
to cellulosic fibres Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Textiles<br />
Dr Clare Wood<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8534<br />
clare.wood@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Novel amphiphilic peptides with<br />
antibacterial properties for use<br />
in therapeutic & cosmetic<br />
applications Further Info<br />
Product Development/<br />
Licence<br />
Personal Care Products<br />
Dr Clare Wood<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8534<br />
clare.wood@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
An algorithm that <strong>com</strong>bines the<br />
hardware and software<br />
functionality for performance<br />
improvement in femtocell<br />
networks Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Tele<strong>com</strong>munications<br />
Mr Daniel Syder<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8512<br />
daniel.syder@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Passive optical current sensor for<br />
use in Non-Conventional Current<br />
Transformers Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Electricity<br />
Mr Simon Clarke<br />
+44 (0)161 306 8510<br />
Simon.clarke@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Virtual Reality Geological Studio<br />
Enables geologists to view,<br />
manipulate and interpret LiDAR<br />
data from geological outcrops.<br />
Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Software<br />
Dr David Eales<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 3153<br />
david.eales@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Graphene Composites: New<br />
graphene-polymer <strong>com</strong>posites<br />
with enhanced performance<br />
characteristics Further Info<br />
Product development/<br />
material evaluation<br />
Materials<br />
Dr David Eales<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 3153<br />
david.eales@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Fluorographene: A new material<br />
which is suitable for improving<br />
the strength of PTFE Further Info<br />
Product development/<br />
material evaluation<br />
Materials<br />
Dr David Eales<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 3153<br />
david.eales@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Graphene Production: Methods<br />
for industrial scale production of<br />
graphene flakes, and films, and<br />
for ‘cleaning’ graphene oxide<br />
Further Info<br />
Product development/<br />
material evaluation<br />
Materials<br />
Dr David Eales<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 3153<br />
david.eales@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Arago: Composite cross arm for<br />
electricity pylons to allow<br />
voltages to be increased without<br />
pylon structure or height<br />
modifications. Further Info<br />
Spin-out<br />
Utility Sector (Electricity)<br />
Dr Frank Allison<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8831<br />
frank.allison@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Cross Linking Monomer: novel<br />
functional monomers for<br />
producing zero VOC, cross<br />
linkable, high performance<br />
emulsion polymers.<br />
Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Chemical Sector<br />
Dr Frank Allison<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8831<br />
frank.allison@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
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<strong>UMIP</strong> <strong>Technology</strong> <strong>Portfolio</strong><br />
<strong>Technology</strong> Opportunity Target Sector <strong>UMIP</strong> Contact<br />
Tread Sense<br />
Further Info<br />
Spin-Out<br />
Automotive<br />
Dr Frank Allison<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8831<br />
frank.allison@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
TellUs: A mobile app for energy<br />
customers to report faults in<br />
their energy supply and the<br />
exact location of the customer.<br />
Further Info<br />
Spin-Out<br />
Utility / Energy<br />
Dr Frank Allison<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8831<br />
frank.allison@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Fuel Cell <strong>Technology</strong><br />
Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Energy<br />
Dr Frank Allison<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8831<br />
frank.allison@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Improved Natural Gas<br />
Liquefaction Process<br />
Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Oil & Gas Industry<br />
Mr Simon Clarke<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8510<br />
simon.clarke@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Microwave Wet Gas Sensor: A<br />
non-invasive in-line sensor that<br />
provides accurate quantification<br />
of produced water in wet gas at<br />
low levels in real time<br />
Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Oil & Gas Industry<br />
Mr Simon Clarke<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8510<br />
simon.clarke@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
NovaCrack® feedstock recycling<br />
of mixed plastics waste – the<br />
opportunity Further Info<br />
Collaboration/ Licence<br />
Petrochemical Industry/<br />
Waste Management<br />
Mr Simon Clarke<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8510<br />
simon.clarke@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
ORA: A novel, lightweight,<br />
extremely wideband array<br />
antenna with dual polarisation<br />
capability, which can operate as<br />
a steerable array (transmit,<br />
receive or both) with low levels<br />
of cross polarisation.<br />
Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Mobile <strong>com</strong>munications<br />
Electronics<br />
Defence and Security<br />
Healthcare<br />
Mr Simon Clarke<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8510<br />
simon.clarke@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Bioproduction of succinic acid<br />
from biorefinery glycerol<br />
Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Biofuels<br />
Mr Simon Clarke<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8510<br />
simon.clarke@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Organic Semiconductors:<br />
efficient and cost effective<br />
method for producing a range<br />
of indolocarbazole <strong>com</strong>pounds,<br />
which have generated<br />
widespread interest in both<br />
plastic electronic and photonic<br />
applications. Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Plastic and Printed<br />
Electronics<br />
Chemicals<br />
Mr Simon Clarke<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8510<br />
simon.clarke@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Beam Position Monitor:<br />
provides detailed diagnostics of<br />
the impinging beam during<br />
measurements using highly<br />
focused beams Further Info<br />
Collaboration/ Licence<br />
Radiotherapy/ Healthcare<br />
Dr Ian Proctor<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8514<br />
ian.proctor@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Non-Planar Hexrotor with<br />
unique flight capabilities for<br />
3D applications<br />
Further Info<br />
Collaboration/ Licence<br />
Surveying/ Monitoring/<br />
Sample retrieval/ Repair<br />
Dr Ian Proctor<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8514<br />
ian.proctor@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
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<strong>UMIP</strong> <strong>Technology</strong> <strong>Portfolio</strong><br />
<strong>Technology</strong> Opportunity Target Sector <strong>UMIP</strong> Contact<br />
<strong>Technology</strong> for real time sensing<br />
of product moisture content,<br />
and control via feedback to<br />
process controls Further Info<br />
Evaluate the<br />
technology for<br />
industrial applications<br />
Pharmaceutical/ Oil and<br />
Gas/ Food<br />
Dr Ian Proctor<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8514<br />
ian.proctor@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Novel machine for 3D<br />
fibre weaving<br />
Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Mechanical<br />
Dr Mugdha Joshi<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8813<br />
mugdha.joshi@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Peptide hydrogel for stem<br />
cell culture<br />
Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Medical<br />
Dr Mugdha Joshi<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8813<br />
mugdha.joshi@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Improving image clarity and<br />
dosimetry accuracy for TRT<br />
(Targeted Radionuclide Therapy)<br />
with SPECT (Single Photon<br />
Emission Computed<br />
Tomography) Further Info<br />
Licence<br />
Medical<br />
Dr Mugdha Joshi<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8813<br />
mugdha.joshi@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Pre-Sun Care: Advanced Skin<br />
Protection<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Cosmeceuticals<br />
& Cosmetics<br />
Dr Gill Shuttleworth<br />
+44 (0) 161 603 7738<br />
gillian.shuttleworth@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Electrical Stimulation Bioreactor<br />
Further Info<br />
Collaboration<br />
Bioengineering<br />
Dr Siobhan Daniels<br />
+44 (0) 161 306 8813<br />
siobhan.daniels@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
SensorMat – Plastic optical<br />
fibres, laid on the underlay of a<br />
carpet, can bend when anyone<br />
treads on it and map, in real<br />
time, their walking patterns.<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Home/ Health<br />
Mr Daniel Syder<br />
+44 (0)161 306 8512<br />
daniel.syder@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Geo-Tagging - an online<br />
platform (web/mobile) service<br />
that utilises GPS technology<br />
and user generated contact<br />
to enhance tourism/<br />
cultural engagement.<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
collaboration<br />
Digital Social Media/<br />
Tourism<br />
Mr Daniel Syder<br />
+44 (0)161 306 8512<br />
daniel.syder@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Seismic Reflection Noise Filter<br />
for Oil Prospecting<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
Collaboration<br />
Oil Field Service Providers,<br />
Oil & Gas Exploration<br />
Companies<br />
Mr Sandeep Singh<br />
+44 (0)161 306 8832<br />
sandeep.singh@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
Novel weaving machine for 3D<br />
<strong>com</strong>posites<br />
Further Info<br />
Partnering/<br />
Collaboration<br />
Aerospace, Automotive,<br />
Engineering,<br />
Wind turbines<br />
Dr Mugdha Joshi<br />
+44 (0)161 306 8813<br />
mugdha.joshi@umip.<strong>com</strong><br />
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