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Qi3 increases its skills and knowledge base
The introduction of Howard Biddle as an advisory board member, and John Attard as a new team member, strengthens Qi3’s skills and knowledge base.
Howard brings considerable experience in both the management and marketing of technology-based companies, along with extensive knowledge and contacts in various technology fields.
John brings to the team his knowledge and skills in [...]
UK Science Budget increases
The recent UK Government Spending review allocated increases in the Science Budget, the headline increases are summarised here (Source data: UK Government).
The UK Science Budget will grow by an average of 10% year on year in real terms from £2 billion this year, 2002/3, to £2.9 billion by 2005-06.
All these figures are increases to the [...]
What is the Grid?
E-science and the Grid
“E-Science means science done through distributed global collaborations enabled by the Internet, using very large data collections, terascale computing resources and high performance visualisation.”
The Grid is a set of technologies to deliver e-science, providing persistent environments that enable software applications to integrate instruments, displays, computational and information resources that are managed by [...]
Get SMART
Many people ask us how they may fund a proper market entry study for a new process, product or service. An excellent way of doing this is the DTI SMART feasibility award scheme.
This scheme, administered by the Small Business Service, allows companies with up to 50 employees to gain an award of up to £45,000, [...]
On the right frequency – new Faraday Partnership announced
The field of High Power Radio Frequency Engineering received a boost today with the announcement of a Faraday Partnership by Science Minister Lord Sainsbury. High power radio-frequency engineering is a key enabling technology which has current and potential applications across a wide range of industrial sectors from aerospace, energy and environment to food, healthcare, manufacturing [...]
Qi3 supports PPARC entrepreneurship training
What can 29 willing particle physics and astronomy PhD students learn in four days? The natural creativity of just such a group was unleashed on the topic of business creation at PPARC’s second Exploring Entrepreneurship summer school in Derby this July. Participants worked long into the night, learning about finance, establishing a small business, team [...]
