University of Leicester

The University of Leicester is a comprehensive public research university in the East Midlands with a global outlook and strong industry collaboration. Space Park Leicester anchors a research and technology park where companies co‑locate with academics, access open facilities such as cleanrooms, and secure incubator and grow‑on workspace to accelerate product development. Clinical translation is enabled through integration with University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and the NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre. Research is backed by competitive funding from UK Research and Innovation and its councils, Innovate UK, and the National Institute for Health and Care Research. A dedicated commercialization team supports IP, licensing, spin‑outs, and routes for contract research, consultancy, and Knowledge Transfer Partnerships.