Knowledge Transfer Partnership guidance - Innovate UK

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Find local advice

Knowledge transfer advisers and knowledge bases are available to help support a KTP application.

If your project is not suitable for KTP, they may be able to suggest alternative options.

Local knowledge transfer advisers

London and South East

East Sussex, Kent, Central and South London

Terry Corner
Email: terry.corner@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07860 863645

West Sussex, Surrey and South London

Shona Campbell
Email: shona.campbell@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07967 676061

Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

Stephen Woodhouse
Email: stephen.woodhouse@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07860 863652

Hertfordshire and London North and Central

Mark Lynch
Email: mark.lynch@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07849 093515

Berkshire, Surrey and London West and Central

Matthew Hogan
Email: matthew.hogan@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07912 875552

Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and London North and Central

Gerry O’Hagan
Email: gerry.ohagan@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07860 863638

East of England

Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, and London North/Central

Jody Chatterjee
Email: jody.chatterjee@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07860 863646

Essex, Suffolk and London East

Mohan Ahad
Email: mohan.ahad@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07870 898804

Sharon Perry
Email: sharon.perry@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07716 092864

Norfolk and London Central

Jan Stringer
Email: jan.stringer@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07860 863634

South West

Dorset and Wiltshire

Stephen Woodhouse
Email: stephen.woodhouse@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07860 863652

Gloucestershire and Bristol

Geraint Jones
Email: geraint.jones@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07753 138587

Gloucestershire and Wiltshire

Lorna Howarth
Email: lorna.howarth@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07540 319097

East Midlands

Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire and Derbyshire

Philippa Ryan
Email: philippa.ryan@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07860 863649

Leicestershire and Rutland, Northamptonshire

Kamran Hussein
Email: kamran.hussein@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07834 150492

West Midlands

Midlands and Northwest Midlands

Paul Warrington
Email: paul.warrington@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Tel: 07523 671 794

Emma Cowan
Email: emma.cowan@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Tel: 07745 115 773

Shropshire, Staffordshire and South East Cheshire

Russ Bromley
Email: russ.bromley@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07889 829322

Gloucestershire, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Worcester, Shropshire and the Black Country

Mark Matchett
Email: mark.matchett@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07583 075148

North West

Merseyside and West Cheshire

Mick Card
Email: mick.card@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07770 418790

Liverpool, Salford and East Lancashire

Susan Suttle
Email: susan.suttle@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07890 543632

Cheshire

Russ Bromley
Email: russ.bromley@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 01782 512723 or 07889 829322

Manchester

Imrana Mushtaq
Email: imrana.mushtaq@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07732 392179

Lancashire and Cumbria

Jonathan Abra
Email jonathan.abra@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07540 014955

North East

Northumberland, Tees Valley, Tyne and Wear, Durham and North West and North Yorkshire

Ian Blakemore
Email: ian.blakemore@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07753 138299

John Clayton
Email: john.clayton@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07860 863635

West Yorkshire, East Yorkshire and the Humber

Ann Storey
Email: ann.storey@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07548 128427

South Yorkshire and surrounding areas

Andy Barnett
Email: andy.barnett@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07849 093561

Scotland

Central Belt and South of Scotland

Jim Berryman
Email: jim.berryman@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07860 863651

North Scotland

Ian Heywood
Email: ian.heywood@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07974 234914

Susie Ranford
Email: susie.ranford@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07711 782618

West of Scotland

Carolyn Arbuckle
Email: carolyn.arbuckle@iu.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07933 519318

Edinburgh

Serena Broadway
Email: serena.broadway@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07826 505756

Wales

Robert Rolley
Email: robert.rolley@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07732 692200

North Wales

Mick Card
Email: mick.card@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07770 418790

Northern Ireland

Ken Frame
Email: ken.frame@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07860 863639

Joel Ferguson
Email: joel.ferguson@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07732 692185

Stephen McComb
Email: stephen.mccomb@iuk.ktn-uk.org
Telephone: 07548 128426

If you have any difficulty reaching your local KT adviser

Telephone: 03333 403250

You can also contact KTN on their website.

Knowledge base partners

England

Anglia Ruskin University (Cambridge Campus)

Ben Hooson
Email: ben.hooson@anglia.ac.uk
Telephone: 01223 695952

Arden University

Professor Margaret Bruce
Email: mbruce@arden.ac.uk
Telephone 02476 515700

Aston University

Martin May
Email: m.r.may@aston.ac.uk
Telephone: 0121 204 4253

Bath, University of

Jason Edwards
Email: j.a.i.edwards@bath.ac.uk
Telephone: 01225 385 201

Bedfordshire, University of

Rachel Perry
Email: ktp@beds.ac.uk
Telephone: 01582 489193

Birkbeck, University of

Helen Lawrence
Email: h.lawrence@bbk.ac.uk
Telephone: 0207 631 6676

Birmingham City University

Natalie Lewis
Email: natalie.lewis@bcu.ac.uk
Telephone: 0121 331 5677

Birmingham, The University of

Katie Jermey
Email: k.jermey@bham.ac.uk
Telephone: 0121 414 5070

Bishop Burton College

Kevin Kendall
Email: kevin.kendall@bishopburton.ac.uk
Telephone: 01964 553142

Bishop Grosseteste University

Linette Wallace
Email: ktp@bishopg.ac.uk
Telephone: 01522 583721

Bournemouth University

Rachel Clarke
Email: clarker@bournemouth.ac.uk
Telephone: 01202 961347

Bradford, University of

Tricia Steele
Email: p.steele@bradford.ac.uk
Telephone: 01274 232223

Brighton, University of

Liz Johnson
Email: e.e.johnson@brighton.ac.uk
Telephone: 01273 642426

Bristol, University of

Benoit Welch
Email: benoit.welch@bristol.ac.uk
Telephone: 0117 428 3612

Bristol, University of the West of England

Ellen Parkes
Email: ellen.parkes@uwe.ac.uk
Telephone: 01173 283671

Brunel University London

Rachel Burch
Email: rachel.burch@brunel.ac.uk
Telephone: 01895 268190

Buckinghamshire New University

Research Unit
Email: researchunit@bucks.ac.uk
Telephone: 01494 522141

Cambridge, University of

Simon Daly
Email: simon.daly@admin.cam.ac.uk
Telephone: 01223 336107

Canterbury Christ Church University

Charlotte Goode
Email: charlotte.goode@canterbury.ac.uk
Telephone: 01227 921724

Chester, University of

Marie-Anne O’Neil
Email: m.oneil@chester.ac.uk
Telephone: 01244 511481

Chichester, University of

Andrew Adams
Email: a.adams@chi.ac.uk
Telephone: 01243 816000

City, University of London

Ian Gibbs
Email: ian.gibbs@city.ac.uk
Telephone: 0207 040 4124

Cornwall College

Allyson Glover
Email: a.glover@cornwall.ac.uk
Telephone: 01209 617664

Coventry University

Dean Stephenson
Email: d.stephenson@coventry.ac.uk
Telephone: 02476 887688

Cranfield University

Sandra Messenger
Email: sandra.messenger@cranfield.ac.uk
Telephone: 01234 758171

Creative Arts, University for the

Clare Wunderly
Email: cwunderly@ucreative.ac.uk
Telephone: 01227 817432

Cumbria, University of

Steve Wood
Email: steven.wood@cumbria.ac.uk or enterprise.services@cumbria.ac.uk
Telephone: 07814 553520

De Montfort University

Rhianna Briars
Email: rhianna.briars@dmu.ac.uk
Telephone: 0116 207 8386

Derby, University of

Amanda Baxendale
Email: a.baxendale@derby.ac.uk
Telephone: 01332 597815

Durham, University of

Bernadette Robertson
Email: bernadette.c.robertson@durham.ac.uk
Telephone: 0191 334 3175

East Anglia, University of

Jon Carter
Email: jon.carter@uea.ac.uk
Telephone: 01630 591577

Edge Hill, University of

Michael Banford
Email: michael.banford@edgehill.ac.uk
Telephone: 01695 657645

Essex, The University of

Holly Leonard
Email: h.leonard@essex.ac.uk
Telephone: 01206 873571

Exeter, University of

Sophie O’Callaghan
Email: s.v.g.ocallaghan@exeter.ac.uk
Telephone: 01392 722273

Gloucestershire, University of

Leonie Burton
Email: lburton@glos.ac.uk
Telephone: 01242 714598

Goldsmiths, University of London

David Kuper
Email: d.kuper@gold.ac.uk
Telephone: 0207 078 5068

Greenwich, University of

Linda Hyder
Email: l.m.hyder@gre.ac.uk
Telephone: 0208 331 8638

Harper Adams University

Clare Keegan
Email: ckeegan@harper-adams.ac.uk
Telephone: 07966 290389

Hartpury University and Hartpury College

Sophie Russell
Email: rke.administrator@hartpury.ac.uk
Telephone: 01452 702100

Hertfordshire, University of

Helen Podmore
Senior Business Development Manager
Email: h.podmore@herts.ac.uk
Telephone: 07892 760749

Huddersfield, University of

Laura Forester-Green
Email: l.forester-green@hud.ac.uk
Telephone: 01484 472356

Hull, The University of

Josine Opmeer
Email: j.opmeer@hull.ac.uk
Telephone: 01482 463068

Imperial College London

Email: enterprise@imperial.ac.uk
Enterprise

John Innes Centre

Jonathan Clarke
Email: jonathan.clarke@jic.ac.uk
Telephone: 01603 450842

Keele University

KTP Team
Email: gateway@keele.ac.uk
Telephone 01782733001

Kent, University of

Clare Witcher
Email: c.j.witcher@kent.ac.uk
Telephone: 01227 827306

King’s College London

Catherine Tate
Email: catherine.tate@kcl.ac.uk

Kingston University

Cassie Talfourd-Rich
Email: c.talfourd-rich@kingston.ac.uk
Telephone: 0208 417 3198

Lancaster University

Julia McFarlane
Email: j.c.mcfarlane@lancaster.ac.uk
Telephone: 01524 594140

Lancashire, University of Central

Alexis J. Holden
Email: ajholden@uclan.ac.uk
Telephone: 01772 893521

Leeds, University of

Blessing Mukonoweshuro
Email: ktp@leeds.ac.uk
Telephone: 0113 343 2168

Leeds Trinity University

Ian Maude
Email: business@leedstrinity.ac.uk
Telephone: 0113 283 7129

Leicester, University of

Anjuu Trevedi
Email: anjuu.trevedi@le.ac.uk
Telephone: 0116 252 3354

Leeds Beckett University

Jo Griffiths
Email: jo.griffiths@leedsbeckett.ac.uk
Telephone: 0113 812 5981

Lincoln, University of

Marta Villafranca Valls
Email: mvalls@lincoln.ac.uk
Telephone: 01522 837892

Liverpool John Moores University

Estelle Hargraves
Email: e.s.hargraves@ljmu.ac.uk
Telephone: 0151 231 8056

Liverpool, The University of

Inma Gonzalez
Email: inmag@liverpool.ac.uk
Telephone: 0151 794 8073

London Metropolitan University

Claire Renwick
Email: tscrenw1@londonmet.ac.uk
Telephone: 07828908871

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Alex Anderson
Email: innovation@lshtm.ac.uk
Telephone: 020 7636 8636

London South Bank University

Neil Pearce
Email: neil.pearce@lsbu.ac.uk
Telephone: 0207 815 6956

London, University of the Arts

Alisdair Aldous
Email: a.aldous@arts.ac.uk
Telephone: 0207 514 9366

London, University of West

Alka Sharma
Email: alka.sharma@uwl.ac.uk
Telephone: 0208 231 2980

Loughborough University

Kathryn Burchell
Email: k.d.burchell@lboro.ac.uk
Telephone: 01509 228 493

Manchester, The University of

Mark Godber
Email: mark.godber@manchester.ac.uk
Telephone: 0161 306 6813

Manchester Metropolitan University, The

Ceri Carr
Email: c.carr@mmu.ac.uk
Telephone: 0161 247 2441

Middlesex University

Anna Pavlakos
Email: a.pavlakos@mdx.ac.uk
Telephone: 0208 411 6153

Myerscough College

Ruari Martin
Email: rmartin@myerscough.ac.uk
Telephone: 01995 643467

Newcastle University

Karl Ward
Email: karl.ward@newcastle.ac.uk
Telephone: 0191 208 8784

Northampton, The University of

Charlotte Patrick
Email: charlotte.patrick@northampton.ac.uk
Telephone: 01604 892553

Northumbria, University of (at Newcastle)

Lindsay Connolly
Email: lindsay.connolly@northumbria.ac.uk

Norwich University of the Arts

Sarah Steed
Email: s.steed@norwichuni.ac.uk
Telephone: 07725073350

Nottingham Trent University

Joshua Woods
Email: joshua.woods@ntu.ac.uk
Telephone: 0115 848 4544

Sadaf Hussein
Email: sadaf.hussein@ntu.ac.uk
Telephone: 0115 848 8173

Nottingham, The University of

Paul Yeomans
Email: paul.yeomans@nottingham.ac.uk
Telephone: 0115 (84) 68479

Open University, The

Jason Baverstock
Email: jason.baverstock@open.ac.uk
Telephone: 01908 858881

Oxford Brookes University

Anna Verghese
Email: averghese@brookes.ac.uk
Telephone: 01865 484207

Oxford, University of

Murray Gardner
Email: murray.gardner@mpls.ox.ac.uk
Telephone: 01865 283794

Pharmacy, The School of (University of London)

Chuck Obi
Email: chuck.obi@pharmacy.ac.uk
Telephone: 0207 753 5983

Plymouth, University of

Ioanna Papanikolaou
Email: ioanna.papanikolaou@plymouth.ac.uk
Telephone: 01752 588309

Portsmouth, University of

David Lubega
Email: david.lubega@port.ac.uk
Telephone: 0239 284 2978

Queen Mary , University of London

Kalpana Chaturvedi
Email: k.chaturvedi@qmul.ac.uk
Telephone: 0207 882 5579

Reading, The University of

Joanna Davies
Email: j.l.davies@reading.ac.uk
Telephone: 0118 378 5069

Reaseheath College

Louise Worthington
Email: louisew@reaseheath.ac.uk
Telephone: 01270 613195

Roehampton, University of

Jose Magalhaes
Email: jose.magalhaes@roehampton.ac.uk
Telephone: 0208 392 3619

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College

Lyuda Vaughan
Email: lyudmila.vaughan@rhul.ac.uk
Telephone: 01784 917078

Royal Agricultural University

Esther Wilkinson
Email: esther.wilkinson@rau.ac.uk
Telephone: 01285 652531 ext 4424

Susan Rabbich

Email: srabbich@nationalrural.org
Telephone: 01285 889872

Royal College of Art, London

Jessica Rana
Email: jessica.rana@rca.ac.uk
Telephone: 0207 590 4126

Salford, University of

Alejandro Garcia-Miranda Ferrari
Email: knowledge-transfer@salford.ac.uk

Sheffield Hallam University

Madeline Baker
Email: m.baker@shu.ac.uk
Telephone: 0114 225 4408

Sheffield, The University of

Laura Talbot
Email: l.talbot@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: 0114 222 9841

Southampton, University of

Justin Lewis
Email: business@soton.ac.uk
Telephone: 07876 863565

Solent University

Bill Acharjee
Email: bill.acharjee@solent.ac.uk
Telephone: 02380 319329 or 9011

Staffordshire University

Alastair Dawes
Email: a.dawes@staffs.ac.uk
Telephone: 01785 353325

Suffolk, University of

Jenni Carberry
Email: ktp@uos.ac.uk
Telephone: 01473 338424

Sunderland, University of

Amanda Li
Email: amanda.li@sunderland.ac.uk
Telephone: 07970 956917

Surrey, University of

Dan Bance
Email: ktp@surrey.ac.uk
Telephone: 01483 682050

Sussex, University of

Ryan Giddings
Email: ryan.giddings@sussex.ac.uk
Telephone: 01273 872666

Teesside, University of

Gilly Hall
Email: ktp@tees.ac.uk
Telephone: 01642 384406

University College of Estate Management

Angela Lee
Email:  research@ucem.ac.uk

University College London

Rachel Corcoran
Email: ktp@ucl.ac.uk
Telephone: 0203 108 7005

London, University of East

Mansour Moniri
Email: m.moniri@uel.ac.uk
Telephone: 0208 223 4241

Warwick, University of

Louisa Evans
Email: louisa.evans@warwick.ac.uk
Telephone: 024 765 75748

Westminster, University of

Christine Rashid
Email: collaborate@westminster.ac.uk
Telephone: 0203 506 6296

Wolverhampton, University of

Emma Pearson
Email: emma.pearson@wlv.ac.uk
Telephone: 01902 321654

Worcester, University of

Email: researchoffice@worc.ac.uk

York St John University

Sarah Jones
Email: s.jones@yorksj.ac.uk
Telephone: 01904 876655

York, The University of

Rukmal Abeysekera
Email: rukmal.abeysekera@york.ac.uk
Telephone: 01904 321124

Wales

Aberystwyth University

Rebecca Charnock
Email: rbc1@aber.ac.uk
Telephone: 01970 628788

Barry College

Phil Rees
Email: philrees@barry.ac.uk
Telephone: 01446 719821

Cardiff Metropolitan University

Nia Lloyd
Email: nlloyd@cardiffmet.ac.uk
Telephone: 02920 416037

Cardiff University

Paul Thomas
Email: ktp@cardiff.ac.uk
Telephone: 02920 875882

Deeside College

Barbara Nicholls
Email: nicholb@deeside.ac.uk
Telephone: 01244 834545 ext 4064

University of South Wales

Alun Cox
Email: alun.cox@southwales.ac.uk
Telephone: 01443 482234

Wrexham Glyndwr University

Laura Gough
Email: l.gough@glyndwr.ac.uk
Telephone: 01978 293997

Gower College Swansea

Elaine McCallion
Email: elaine.mccallion@gowercollegeswansea.ac.uk
Telephone: 01792 284410

Llandrillo, Coleg Cymru

Joyce Sneddon
Email: sneddo1j@landrillo.ac.uk
Telephone: 01492 546666 ext 615

Swansea University

Beverley Guess
Email: b.m.guess@swansea.ac.uk
Telephone: 01792 513460

University of Wales Trinity Saint David

Lisa Lucas
Email: lisa.lucas@sm.uwtsd.ac.uk
Telephone: 01792 481199

Wrexham, Yale College of

Simon David Hughes
Email: sdh@yale-wrexham.ac.uk
Telephone: 01978 316416

Scotland

East of Scotland KTP Centre

Anne-Marie Haughey
Email: centremanager@ktpcentre.com
Telephone: 0131 4552702

North of Scotland KTP Centre

Kelly Fraser
Email: kelly.fraser@ktp-link.co.uk
Telephone: 01224 262278

University of the West of Scotland

Stuart McKay
Email: stuart.mckay@uws.ac.uk
Telephone: 0141 849 4368

West of Scotland KTP Centre

Elaine Wallace
Email: elaine.wallace@ktpws.org.uk
Telephone: 0141 548 4442

Northern Ireland

Belfast, Queen’s University

Lorraine Marks
Email: l.marks@qub.ac.uk
Telephone: 0289 097 2568

Ulster, University of

Amanda Fullerton
Email: a.fullerton@ulster.ac.uk
Telephone: 0287 137 5236

If you have any difficulty reaching your KTP office
Email: support@innovateuk.ukri.org
Telephone: 0300 321 4357

Catapults

Compound Semiconductor Applications Catapult

John Robins
Email: john.robins@csa.catapult.org.uk
Telephone: 01633 373910

Visit the Compound Semiconductor Applications Catapult website.

Connected Places Catapult

Alisdair Ritchie
Email: alisdair.ritchie@cp.catapult.org.uk
Telephone: 07557 226817

Visit the Connected Places Catapult website.

The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC)

Part of the High Value Manufacturing Catapult

Magnus McFarlane
Email: magnus.mcfarlane@the-mtc.org
Telephone: 024 7670 1600

Tim Andrews
Email: tim.andrews@the-mtc.org
Telephone: 024 7670 1600

Visit the MTC website.

Centre Process Innovation (CPI)

Part of the High Value Manufacturing Catapult

Adam Webb, Head of Bid Proposal Development
Email: adam.webb@uk-cpi.com

Visit the CPI web site

National Composites Centre (NCC)

Part of the High Value Manufacturing Catapult

Leah Rider
Email: leah.rider@uk-ncc.com
Telephone: 0117 3707600

Visit the National Composites Centre web site

Other

The National Trust

Anita Weatherby, Head of Research
Email: anita.weatherby@nationaltrust.org.uk
Telephone: 01793 817400

Last updated: 19 March 2024

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