News & events
Partnership with the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts enjoys international success
The KTP between the Institute of Education, the School of Systems Engineering and the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts has been enjoying great success, with two papers being accepted for publication at international events. For more information: WAGGGS papers accepted for publication
KTP with Swanswell in the news showcasing virtual therapy project
Latest news from this KTP between the School of Systems Engeineering and the national charity Swansell, which is using computer game technology in the treatment of substance misuse. More details here: Swanswell showcases virtual therapy project
Ella's Kitchen and the University of Reading - Encouraging toddlers to eat more fruit and vegetables
A KTP between Ella's Kitchen and the University of Reading has provided the scientific back-up for a campaign to encourage toddlers to eat more fruit and vegetables. More information on the campaign, which involves songs recorded by former S Club 7 singer Rachel Stevens, can be found in our press release: Sweet sounds of link-up between University and business
New KTP with Alcis Limited
Academics from the Schools of Agriculture, Policy and Development; Human and Environment Sciences and Politics and International Relations, in partnership with Alcis Limited, have recently been successful in securing a new KTP grant to support the development a suite of tools/methodologies for analysing and combining GIS and people-centred data-capture, modelling and analysis techniques relating to development priorities in fragile regions.
@UK PLC's 'Green Marketplace' launched
Three linked KTPs, involving the University of Reading, Goldsmith's College London, and @UK PLC have resulted in the design of a new online sales database aiming to help businesses and public bodies save money and become carbon neutral. The new product was launched in October 2010 and more information can be found in our press release: University expertise aiding industry and saving the planet!
KTP Workshops and Events
We hold a regular workshop and events for companies, academics and current and potential KTP Associates to support them in developing, applying for and delivering a KTP project.
Further details can be found on our list of Events at the Knowledge Transfer Centre.