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Transformative Technology

Transformative Technology funds cross-disciplinary work at UCL and with partner organisations, with a focus on priority themes of food, disability innovation, social impacts of new technology, data for good, and nature-inspired engineering. Led by scholars from UCL’s Engineering and Science & Technology Studies departments, it aims to foster engagement from across the university and create new collaborations that produce real-world impact.

 

Impact 

Launched in 2016, the Grand Challenge of Transformative Technology looks at how innovation and technology can have far-reaching benefits for society and the planet.

So far, Transformative Technology has awarded over £86,000 in funding to 30 projects.

  • 30 projects funded
  • 58 researchers involved

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Transformative Technology Funded Projects 

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The academic direction of the UCL Grand Challenges is led by Working Groups. 

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Grand Challenges' ScienceOpen collection 

ScienceOpen is a freely accessible search and discovery platform. View all research from the UCL Grand Challenge Transformative Technology funded projects on ScienceOpen