ARU has particular research strengths in the following areas:
- Ageing
- Built environment and future cities
- Creative practice and creative industries
- Crime and policing
- Entrepreneurship and applied innovation
- Medical devices and technology
- Music therapy
- Social inclusion and marginalised communities
- Sustainability and environment
- Sustainable health systems
- Vision
Services for Business
Over 1,000 academics with specialist expertise in a variety of research and innovation-related fields, offering a comprehensive business support package that includes:
- Academic consultancy
- Access to funding opportunities
- Business networking events
- Clinical trials
- Collaborative research
- Contract and commissioned research
- IP and proof of concept support
- Knowledge Exchange programmes, including Knowledge Transfer Partnerships and KEEP+
- Office accommodation and start-up space at one of our innovation centres
- Professional development and training including, degree apprenticeships and sponsored PhDs
- Research, lab and conference facilities
- Student and graduate placements and internships
Innovation centres
Situated on our Chelmsford campus, The MedBIC is our business innovation centre for medical and advanced engineering companies. Early stage businesses can take advantage of physical and virtual office packages, access to an internship programme, engineering facilities and networking opportunities. The MedBIC also runs sectoral business seminars and monthly networking events to support knowledge exchange between occupants, academics and external partners. Our next innovation centre will be opening in Harlow during 2019.
Find out more
Anglia Ruskin University Website
The MedBIC
KEEP+ Programme
REACTOR Incubation Space
Research and Innovation Highlights
Contact
Research and Innovation Development Office
01223 695878
rido@anglia.ac.uk