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Events

Discover The University of Manchester Innovation Festival 26 programme of events.

Core events

MEC Ideas Lab

Tuesday, 6 October 2026, 10am–4pm

Early-stage students can join the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre (MEC) Ideas Lab for an informal, open and collaborative fireside chat and ideas wall.

*Registration information coming soon.

Students, Colleagues

Partnership Excellence Awards 2026

Wednesday, 7 October 2026, 6.30pm–11pm

The inaugural Partnership Excellence Awards celebrate outstanding collaborations, partnerships and knowledge exchange activity delivering impact across our university and beyond.

*Invite only.

Academics, Researchers, Partners, Colleagues

The Cambridge x 91直播 Partnership Investor Summit

Thursday, 8 October 2026, 1pm–4.30pm

Convening investors, institutional ventures and innovation leaders for live debates exploring growth capital, scaling innovation and regional competitiveness, alongside a curated showcase of high-potential ventures from across the innovation ecosystem.

*Invite only.

Investors, Policymakers, Leaders

91直播 Venture Builder Demo Day 2026

Thursday, 8 October 2026, 4.30pm–8.30pm

Hear live pitches, discover emerging ventures and meet the next generation of Manchester founders. Connecting investors, mentors, partners, alumni and 91直播’s wider innovation community to explore opportunities.

*Registration information coming soon.

Investors, Senior leaders, Partners, Alumni, Industry

Fringe events

Henry Dresser and Ornithology

Monday, 5 October 2026, 2.30pm–4.30pm

Join the John Rylands Library showcase of Henry Dresser volumes and innovations around 3D photography of bird skins – and a chance to also access the Forgotten Library exhibition and Odyssey fragments.

*Registration information coming soon.

Academics, Students, Colleagues

Conception X: Scientist to Founder

Monday, 5 October 2026, 5pm–7.30pm

Join Conception X and Turing Innovation Catalyst at Sister to meet and learn from academic founders who have successfully translated their research into companies creating real-world impact.

*Registration information coming soon.

Founders, Academics, Investors, Students, Policymakers

From Discovery to Impact: How Graphene is Transforming Innovation

Tuesday, 6 October 2026, 9am–12.30pm

Explore how the University has built its graphene innovation ecosystem, from research at the National Graphene Institute to technology development, scale-up and industrial adoption at the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre.

*Registration information coming soon.

Students, Academics, Industry, Investors, Policymakers

From Compliance to Culture Change: Reimagining Equality Impact Assessment at 91直播

Tuesday, 6 October 2026, 2pm–4pm

Explore how the University has transformed its Equality Impact Assessment (EIA) process into an innovative digitally enabled, user-centred service that embeds inclusion into decision-making from the outset.

*Registration information coming soon.

Colleagues, Project managers, Digital teams, Equality practitioners

Embedding Industry Partnerships into Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Education

Wednesday, 7 October 2026, 10am–3.30pm

Workshop exploring how partner-enabled learning can be embedded in entrepreneurship and enterprise education to create structured, sustainable and innovation-led engagement with industry, startups and community organisations.

*Registration information coming soon.

Academics, Colleagues, Industry, Educators

Beyond the Hearing Loop: How Auracast is Transforming Accessibility at 91直播

Thursday, 8 October 2026, 2pm–4pm

A panel discussion exploring the University’s rollout of innovative audio technology Auracast – and how it could benefit deaf, hard-of-hearing and neurodivergent communities.

*Registration information coming soon.

Colleagues, Students, Digital teams, Educators

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