University of York

The University of York is a comprehensive public research university and member of the UK’s Russell Group in the city of York, England. Adjacent to campus, a research and technology park hosts SMEs, startups and corporate R&D alongside university groups, providing low-friction access to facilities and talent. Industry engagement is further enabled by a joint medical school with the University of Hull and placements across regional NHS trusts, supporting clinical studies and translational partnerships. Research is supported by competitive funding from UK Research and Innovation, the National Institute for Health and Care Research, and major charities such as Wellcome. A dedicated technology transfer and enterprise function provides IP management, licensing and spinout support, offering clear routes for collaboration.