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Counsel General and Brexit Minister, Jeremy Miles, officially marked the completion of Phase 1 of the Aberystwyth Innovation and Enterprise Campus on Friday 25 October 2019.Based on Aberystwyth University’s Gogerddan Campus, Aberystwyth Innovation and Enterprise Campus provides...

Aberystwyth University and AberInnovation have joined forces with NatWest to help aspiring local entrepreneurs, by launching a satellite version of the bank’s Pre-Accelerator programme.The programme, which is open to entrepreneurs with an early-stage idea or those that have just started...

Aberystwyth University has been named Welsh University of the Year for 2020 by The Times / The Sunday Times Good Unviersity Guide.This latest accolade means the University has been recognised by The Times / The Sunday Times Good University Guide for three years running.In...

We've been working in close conjuction with our briefing group leads from the University's Institute of Biological, Environmental, and Rural Sciences (IBERS) to update our brochure and we're delighted to report that this is now live. Available from the website's homepage (and...

On Thursday 20 June, BioAccelerate 2019 was brought to a close as a panel of investors and industry experts heard pitches from nine aspiring entrepreneurs.The programme, running for a second year after last year’s success, was an 8-week hands-on business accelerator helping to commercialise...

We were delighted to mark a significant milestone in the Aberystwyth Innovation and Enterprise Campus build this month with the handover of the Seed Biobank. On Friday 24 May, Professor Iain Donnison, Head of IBERS, was able to accept the keys to the building on behalf of Aberystwyth University,...

On Thursday 2 May 2019, the latest BioAccelerate cohort assembled at the Aberystwyth Innovation and Enterprise Campus (AberInnovation) to begin an 8-week business accelerator programme. Following an extensive selection process, ten ambitious innovators were invited to join BioAccelerate’s...

A new venture designed to help Colombian farmers improve crop productivity is the winner of the latest edition of Aberystwyth University’s ‘Dragon’s Den’ style student entrepreneurship competition InvEnterPrize.Developed by an inter-disciplinary team led by PhD student...

A major audit report setting out the research and innovation strengths of Wales has been presented to the UK Government today Friday 8 March 2019.The Science and Innovation Audit Report has been produced by the South Wales Crucible, which is backed by the Welsh Government and brings together...

Back for a second year, BioAccelerate is seeking up to twelve budding innovators for its 2019 cohort.BioAccelerate 2019 is a business accelerator helping to commercialise innovation in the biosciences, healthcare, agri-tech and food and drink sectors. The programme will help participants develop...