Innogen Institute

A dynamic collaboration between the University of Edinburgh and the Open University exploring the social and economic impact of innovation in the life sciences.

[Innogen Institute @innogen_inst]

Our Annual Report is out! Another productive year for the @OpenUniversity- @EdinburghUni research partnership that focuses on the delivery of responsible, sustainable innovation.
https://t.co/fOT6il8De6

#RRI #policy #regulation #socialsciences

[Innogen Institute @innogen_inst]

Joyce Tait is part of the #UK Biosecurity Leadership Council, which aims to make the UK a world leader in responsible use of engineering biology.

https://t.co/j2G2HqTgHt

#RRI #Innovation #syntheticbiology #geneediting #engineering #biology #biosecurity
@UoE_STIS @EdinburghUni

[Theo Papaioannou @TheoPapaioannou]

Excellent position paper on Technology and Policy Development in Africa by Prof Norman Clark ⁦@innogen_inst⁩ ⁦@IntDev_OU⁩ ⁦@OU_FASS⁩ https://t.co/18ABpWQVd1

[Innogen Institute @innogen_inst]

UK academics are relieved that the #UK will be participating in #HorizonEurope as an Associated Country. In this blog post, @CWarkup asks whether UK taxpayers should be similarly pleased?
#research #funding #brexit @SciTechgovuk @innovateuk
https://t.co/ZDTLUcwE10

[Innogen Institute @innogen_inst]

On the 7th September @RoyalSocEd, Innogen co-director @nikivermeulen, geographer @GeoMaisonobe & choreographer Brendan Le Delliou used the medium of dance to convey how international collaborations in seaweed research are forged:
https://t.co/soBWV32dJb
@UoE_STIS @GeosciencesEd

[Smita Srinivas @Smita_Srinivas]

Commentary, analytical query on case construction: "India and 'European' Evolutionary Political Economy" is out (no paywall). Thank you, Editors for the invitation. https://t.co/ekY0sxQPtM
#India #Nigeria #Egypt #Indonesia #China #Iran #Brasil #development #Europe #casestudy

[Innogen Institute @innogen_inst]

Joyce Tait contributed to @CIELivestock1's latest report highlighting the urgent need for #innovations in #technology, services and management approaches to achieve the UK livestock sector’s #NetZero ambitions.
https://t.co/MdNSxDNrDp
#regulation #policy #RRI #circulareconomy

[Innogen Institute @innogen_inst]

As part of the EU-project @BovReg, @Annibruce & Donald Bruce have created a card game to stimulate discussions on how knowledge of the genetics of cattle should be used to produce meat & milk
https://t.co/Xl4ohjuCmP
#RRI #H2020 #genomics #livestock
@UoE_STIS @GlobalAgEd

[Innogen Institute @innogen_inst]

As part of Curious 2023 @RoyalSocEd summer event series, @nikivermeulen @UoE_STIS, @GeoMaisonobe @geographiecites & Brendan Le Delliou
#FrichtiConcept are hosting:
Ectocarpus: when seaweed meets dance
7 Sept, 6pm
Book your free spot here:
https://t.co/cr34ZDKrXN
@GeosciencesEd

[Innogen Institute @innogen_inst]

Check out @POST_UK 's upcoming research topics and contribute as an expert

[POST (UK Parliament) @POST_UK]

Five new topics have been added to the POST work programme. Look out for upcoming research on:

👥 Prison populations
📱 AI
🍃 Carbon offsetting and carbon payback
💧 Freshwater, floodplain and wetland restoration
🌱 Synthetic fertilisers

Find out more: https://t.co/gi5igb1O64

[UK Research and Innovation @UKRI_News]

Help us open up opportunities for talented people from around the world to pursue their careers in the UK research and innovation system.
Nominate an organisation as a Global Talent visa scheme endorsed funder or host organisation

https://t.co/OpclRXrjiK
#GlobalTalentVisa

[Regulatory Horizons Council @RHC_UK]

Thank you to our panellists and to all who attended the RHC’s webinar exploring whether choosing to ‘Do Nothing’ is a valid choice for regulation.

We had a turn out of 100+ and as a result had a highly engaging discussion. Read on for some of the key takeaways 🧵

[Economic and Social Research Council @ESRC]

Open now: opportunity to develop a Network Plus to increase diversity, impact, and access to opportunities for policymakers to work with research communities.
Find out more: https://t.co/s5KZGk2jbH

[Innogen Institute @innogen_inst]

Government backing UK engineering biology firms to revolutionise medicine, food and environmental protection https://t.co/L1xnNkX3A7

[ADR UK @adr_uk]

📢 ADR UK is now inviting applications for funding to conduct policy-relevant research using #ADREngland flagship datasets! 📢

These Research Fellowships can be up to 18 months – at max. £175,000 full economic cost.

⏰ Deadline: 10 October

https://t.co/FIDxWIxilP

[Innogen Institute @innogen_inst]

Find out more about the ways in which we support the delivery of innovation that is profitable, safe and societally useful, sign up to our quarterly newsletter:
https://t.co/ERjtnxOCBA

#innovation #regulation #globalhealth #RRI #JustTransition #collaboration #MEDTECH #genomics

[Christina Boswell @BoswellPol]

And we're off... Recruiting another round of 30 Chancellor's Fellows across @EdinburghUni, deadline 28th August. Find out more here: https://t.co/Vf88Y7IP8C

[Science & Technology Studies @STS_Journal]

Brand new article has been published in our forthcoming section. See Karen Kastenhofer's and @nikivermeulen's discussion about how sts scholars engage (or disengage) with emerging technosciences:
https://t.co/3slIs0IfUJ

[Innogen Institute @innogen_inst]

Innogen researchers and PhD students @OpenUniversity and @EdinburghUni gathered at The Open University Campus in Milton Keynes on the 1st-2nd June to present their latest research and discuss future plans.
Find out more:
https://t.co/W3UwIzx3pn

[Innogen Institute @innogen_inst]

Writing in the @GlobalHealthBMJ, Francisca Mutapi, Geoff Banda and Mark Woolhouse share their actionable recommendations for successful equitable global health research partnerships.
@TibaPartnership @EdinburghUni
#globalhealth #research #partnership

https://t.co/aVxpmRkAhz