• i-Team alumni win the CUE business creation competition

    This year's CUE "Technology Start-up of the Year" prize was won by AQDOT, a micro-encapsulation start-up founded by Dr. Roger Coulston and Jing Zhang, two i-Teams alumni who also went on to submit their research as an i-Teams project (MicroEnCAPs in Michaelmas 2011). This research has now been spun-out into AQDOT. Jing was also President…

    20 June 2013
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    Jing Zhang
  • i-Teams success in the CUE £1k competition

    Three i-Teams have won this year's Cambridge University Entrepreneurs £1k competition! A huge congratulations to all the teams!!!! The winners are: 1. AQDOT, Michaelmas 2011 (also winners of this year's £100 for 100 words competition) Microencapsulation is currently a multi‐billion‐per‐annum industry with established applications in food, cosmetics, pharmaceutical, and personal care products. The current unmet consumer demand…

    20 February 2013
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  • i-Teams success in the CUE £100 for 100 words competition

    Three i-Teams have won this year's Cambridge University Entrepreneurs £100 for 100 words competition! The winners are: 3) Xin Yang, Michaelmas 2012 The fast-growing biopharmaceutical industry spends more than half of its total production cost on downstream purification processes. Current technologies are disappointing due to their low resolution, long processing time and very high cost. A new…

    17 November 2012
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  • i-Teams on Science Policy

    An article by i-Teamer Dave Bosworth on the Centre for Science and Policy website

    25 June 2011
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  • Raspberry Pi foundation, i-Teams Taster 2009 and 2010, announces £15

    Some of the recent press coverage: * Raspberry Pi: Elite writer David Braben's £15 computer, BBC * In depth: Raspberry Pi, the computer on a stick, Electronics Weekly * Raspberry Pi: A $25 Bare-Bones PC That Fits On Your Keychain, TechCrunch

    1 May 2011
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  • Amy Mokady, i-Teams Programme Director, published in the handbook of

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    5 October 2010
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  • i-Teams at the Science Festival – Budding Branson’s have winning

    A robot door opener, an interactive recipe book and an automatic school register were just some of the imaginative ideas submitted in a great gadget competition. The mini i-Teams What would you use that for? Contest was run at the Institute for Manufacturing as part of the Cambridge Science Festival. Entrants were asked to submit…

    4 April 2011
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  • ‘Double teams’ for new materials technology

    Cabume article

    4 March 2011
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  • i-Teams feature in Doug Richard’s School for Startups course for

    Several i-Teams featured as case studies in the latest course from the School for Startups, targeted specifically at academics seeking to commercialise their research. See the video of the Pre-Start Proof of Concept section here.

    5 January 2011
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