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The Innovation Portal

The Innovation Portal has been established to promote and foster productive knowledge transfer between the Universities of Dundee and Abertay, the SCRI (Scottish Crop Research Institute) and Tayside industry. Its aim is to improve the competitiveness of local businesses by bringing together innovative companies with scientists, technologists and engineering experts keen to apply their expertise to the needs of industry.

Read more about the Innovation Portal

Will it work for me?

Events for your sector


We offer a wide range of sector specific events and workshops. Hear experts from academia and industry discussing the relevant issues.

Find out more about coming events

What can we do for you?

Jamie Henderson - Manager

Tell us about you and you’re business and we’ll advise you what we can do for you.

Either get in touch directly or fill out our short questionnaire so we can get to know you.

Now available! The Small Grants Scheme exclusively for Tayside SMEs. Find out how your project could receive a grant...

Strength in numbers: A solid partnership

The Innovation Portal draws on knowledge and expertise from the University of Abertay Dundee, the University of Dundee and the Scottish Crop Research Institute and receives funding from ERDF and SEEKIT.

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Coming Events

Portal News

Innovation in Digital Media

Thank you to all those who attended our digital media event. Read More...

Innovation Showcase

Read about the Innovation Showcase, a two-day event scheduled in autumn. Read More...

Product Development & Design Workshop

Thank you to all those who attended our Product Development and Design workshop. Read More...

Grant Funding workshop

Thanks to all those who attended the Grant Funding workshop. Read More...

Small Grants Scheme

We are pleased to announce the launch of the Innovation Portal small grants scheme intended specifically to assist SME's work with academia. Read More...