UMIC Newsletter - April 2009

Conferencing News

Event facilities at Stockport Incubator
Event facilities at Stockport Incubator UMIC’s Stockport Incubator based in Broadstone Mill Reddish is increasingly winning event business from local clients. Stockport College continued...
Forthcoming events
Forthcoming events We are delighted to announce the following events and hope that you’ll be able to join us. 28 April - Finance for small businesses. 07.45-10.00 am at Stockport continued...
New caterers for Grafton Street incubator
We’re delighted to announce our new catering partner Catering Academy who’ve taken over the operation of Hickman’s Restaurant, Hickman’s Cafe (Starbucks) and catering within continued...
RSVP for UMIC conferencing team
UMIC’s conferencing & events team will exhibit at RSVP North, the UK’s largest show dedicated to corporate and special events, at Manchester Central (old GMex) on April 29-30. At continued...

Euprotec - supporting anti-infective drug discovery & development and consumer healthcare
One of the region’s Contract Research Organisations (CROs) Euprotec Ltd is working to help overcome significant challenges to public healthcare arising from drug resistant bacteria, such as continued...
XCellR8 secures UK distribution rights for US cell technology
XCellR8 and German-based Cell Systems GmbH have concluded a deal providing UK distribution rights to XCellR8 for the US Lifeline Cell Technology® products and Cell Systems’ human skin continued...
A date for your diary - UMIC's bio-anniversary event
For everyone interested in UK bioscience and the significant contribution being made by the northwest region, September 24th is a must-have event in your schedule. UMIC celebrates ten years of continued...
D2M - business networking for northern bioscience companies
Discovery2Medicine hosted a business networking event for the region’s bioscience companies and supply chain on March 26, with ‘elevator pitches’ helping to promote partnering continued...

Growth for Process Integration Ltd
Process Integration Ltd, a chemical process design company spun out from The University of Manchester's Centre for Process Integration in 2007, has grown rapidly with 6 employees in the UK and 2 continued...
SDS launch educational software product at Education Show
Ed Whitaker set up Schools Data Services (SDS) Ltd in 2008, after a 28-year career in secondary teaching. His company has developed IRIS - a behaviour and achievement monitoring system used in continued...
NWDA innovation voucher gives light relief to plant scientists
With the help of NWDA finance for business, Stopford Workshop Ltd, a Stockport Incubator tenant, trials its innovative LED lighting system for plant science growth cabinets with The University of continued...
Dragons' Lair
UMIC has teamed up with Northern StartUp 2.0 (NS20) to boost the northern eco-system for high tech entrepreneurs. Both organisations are committed to supporting high tech start-ups and young firms continued...