Mentor spotlight - Melise Jones of The Curve
Melise Jones tells us how the programme has been a humbling experience and given her an opportunity to play a role in helping the startups scale and grow.
AWRC Wellbeing Accelerator Showcase
AWRC Wellbeing Accelerator Showcase: How we accelerated wellbeing innovation during a pandemic.
Mentor spotlight - Leigh Greenwood of Evergreen PR
Leigh tells us how it is brilliant to see how our programme supporting important health innovations from across the globe and using our expertise to help bring them to market.
Golf in Society: More than a game
Golf in Society’s mission is to improve the lives of our ageing population by introducing them to the health and wellbeing benefits of golf.
JT Rehab and the AWRC Wellbeing Accelerator: The story so far...
JT Rehab and the AWRC Wellbeing Accelerator: The story so far...
Deborah Cooke
Deborah supports all aspects of programme delivery – from organising accelerator events to delivering the team's communications plan
Jamie Young
Within the AWRC, Jamie provides support on business engagement, funding horizon scanning and bid writing, working closely with our research academics to develop funding proposals involving industrial partners.
Jason Brannan
Within the AWRC, Jason has responsibility for strategy and strategic implementation
Terry Senior
Terry has vast experience as a mechanical engineer. He has worked in research and development for over 30 years – including more than 20 years in a university environment.
Ryan Sylvester
Ryan is responsible for all aspects of project management for the accelerator programme, from initiating the project through to close down. His background is mainly in financial services – where he supported businesses in the business banking division of a big four bank.