Industry Connect: EngBio

Build the skills and confidence you need to connect with industry as an Engineering Biology researcher. Learn how to identify collaboration opportunities, communicate your expertise, and develop strategic partnerships that can accelerate research impact and innovation.

Build the skills and confidence you need to connect with industry as an Engineering Biology researcher. Learn how to identify collaboration opportunities, communicate your expertise, and develop strategic partnerships that can accelerate research impact and innovation.

Virtual

6 weeks · 2 hrs/week

Industry Connect: EngBio is an interactive online training programme designed for researchers, early-career professionals, technical specialists, and individuals transitioning into Engineering Biology roles.

Whether you are exploring opportunities beyond academia, starting your first industry role, or looking to upskill and apply your expertise in new sectors, the programme helps you understand how Engineering Biology creates real-world commercial, environmental, and societal impact.

Through practical workshops, industry insights, and peer collaboration, participants develop the communication, collaboration, and commercial awareness needed to engage confidently with businesses, innovation teams, startups, and commercial partners.

This programme will help you to:

  • Work effectively with industry

  • Demonstrate the value of your expertise

  • Unlock opportunities for collaboration, funding, and career progression

Industry Connect: EngBio

Industry Connect: EngBio

12:00 - 13:00

Free
Taster Session

Industry Connect: EngBio

12:00 - 13:00

Free
Taster Session

Industry Connect: EngBio

Free Taster Session

12:00 - 13:00

The programme has given me templates and tools upon which to build strategies to develop my career with focus.

-Participant, University of Edinburgh

By the end of this programme, participants will be able to:

By the end of this programme, participants will be able to:

  • Target the right industry audiences and explain their relevance to institutional goals

  • Spot and assess high-value collaboration opportunities

  • Communicate research in clear, business-friendly language

  • Deliver impactful introductions that spark interest

  • Build a professional brand that raises institutional visibility

  • Use frameworks to create a sustainable networking strategy for long-term partnerships

Programme Schedule

Programme Schedule

Tuesdays : 10:00-12:00

Tuesdays : 10:00-12:00

  • Tuesday, 28 October 2026

  • Tuesday, 4 November 2026

  • Tuesday, 11 November 2026

  • Tuesday, 18 November 2026

  • Tuesday, 25 November 2026

  • Tuesday, 2 December 2026

Programme Fee

Programme Fee

Save £150 with early bird pricing. Typically covered by departmental research or training budgets.

Before applying, please confirm with your PI, supervisor, or budget holder that funding is available.

Early bird

£995.00 + VAT
Early bird ends 28 September 2026
39 days, 16 hours left

Standard Fee

£1,145.00 + VAT

£1,145.00 + VAT

Planning to book for a larger group? If you'd like to book five or more places, get in touch to discuss a dedicated training solution.


We can tailor the content, delivery format, and scheduling to suit your organisation's needs, while also supporting with recruitment and marketing.