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An aerial shot of Dover harbour

Monday, February 5, 2024

The Port of Dover and the universities of Manchester and Plymouth have been awarded a £333,585 grant by Innovate UK to create and embed an AI-augmented digital twin of Dover harbour. The funding underpins a three-year Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) that will harness the universities’ world-leading expertise in hydrodynamic modelling and cutting-edge research in AI and machine learning to create a transformative virtual model of the Port of Dover.

Image of Lou Cordwell OBE Appointed Professor of Innovation and Special Advisor to The University of Manchester

Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Lou Cordwell, OBE, has been appointed Professor of Innovation at the Manchester Institute of Innovation Research (MIOIR) at Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS) and Special Advisor to the Office of the President and Vice-Chancellor.

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Research, School
Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell addresses the GeoInno 2024 conference from the podium

Friday, January 12, 2024

The Manchester Institute of Innovation Research (MIoIR), based at AMBS, welcomed almost 500 delegates from 33 countries this week as it hosted the prestigious Geography of Innovation (GeoInno) conference over three days at The University of Manchester.

A hand places a cube containing the number '4' spelling out the year 2024 in wooden blocks

Wednesday, January 3, 2024

From AI to the future of the global economy, AMBS academics share their views on what we might expect in 2024.

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Expert commentary
Celebrating our Bicentenary

Tuesday, January 2, 2024

We are delighted that the year-long celebration of The University of Manchester's Bicentenary starts this month.

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School
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