1. R&KTS Gill Prosser Business Associate gill.prosser@port.ac.uk 02392 842978 Research and Knowledge Transfer Services

2. New Director of Knowledge Services  Alistair McDermott New Business Associate  Suzanne Truss HEIF Funding  New round June 2013 RKTS Update

3. RKTS Services Research Support Contracts /IP Research Support REF Impact Business Support Business Associates

4. Technology Strategy Board TSB Support innovation for business growth Competitions – www.innovateuk.org.ukwww.innovateuk.org.uk _connect – http://connect.innovateuk.org/http://connect.innovateuk.org/ KTNs Health, Technology and Medicines Electronics Photonics and Sensors ICT Special Interest groups Assisted Living Platform IC Tomorrow

5. RKTS Services UoP KTPs To design and develop a hardware and software platform for an Intelligent Care Management System To embed within the company the capability to develop software meeting the emerging demands of clinical communication and workflow between care sectors in UK healthcare. Other current KTPs To develop and launch a Health Informatics system to improve the quality of care of patients with the eye diseases glaucoma and uveitis. To develop and implement a comprehensive assessment toolkit of high quality measurement tools and metrics for stroke rehabilitation units in Greater Manchester To develop leading capability in the defining, measuring and informing of the impact of cancer treatments on patient outcomes. To develop a novel e-Health monitoring and recording system for patients, care homes and primary care.