Innovation Portal
An academic choice
How do you stay ahead of your competitors? The academic institutions of Tayside have united to offer improved access to a range of unique cutting edge services and expertise to help your business stand out from the rest; locally, nationally and globally.
The Innovation Portal
The Innovation Portal has been established to promote and foster productive knowledge transfer between the Universities of Dundee and Abertay, The James Hutton Institute (formerly SCRI and the Macaulay Land Research Institute) and Scottish 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
What can we do for you?
Sectors & Services
Click to explore your sector:
- Agriculture
- Construction
- Digital Media
- Drug Discovery
- Environment
- Food & Drink
- Textiles
- Manufacturing
Expertise profiles are available for all sectors.
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.
Funding Innovation
Find out how your project could receive up to £5000 from our very own Small Grants Scheme.
We can also help with:
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 James Hutton Institute and receives funding from ERDF and SEEKIT.
The Innovation Portal is now on LinkedIn. Follow us or join our group to get the latest information and discussions.
Coming Events
- 8th Feb: Innovation in Environment
- 11th Apr: Innovation in Renewable Energy