Contact us

How to contact EI to discuss any issues relating to research, commercialisation, company formation and consultancy.

Edinburgh Innovations

Innovation Development

Our Innovation Development team are the first point of contact at EI for academics and researchers. Find out who to contact in your School, Centre or Institute.

Innovation Development team

Consultancy

Find out who to contact in EI's Consultancy Office for help with undertaking consultancy and service work.

Consultancy team

Contracts

Our Contracts team deal mainly with industry-related amendments, CDAs, Consultancy, IAAs, PhD studentships and student assignations of IP. “Industry-related” includes industry engagement, business development, enterprise support for the University, identification, management and commercialisation of University IP and the University’s investment in technology-related companies.

Contracts team

Early Career Researcher (ECR) support

The team provides translational, commercialisation, and real-world impact support to ECRs across all Colleges. We define an ECR as any staff researcher who does not have a permanent/tenured position. 

EI ECR team

Enterprise

Whether you are a researcher or a student, find out how EI’s Enterprise Services team can help you realise your entrepreneurial aspirations.

Staff Enterprise team

Student Enterprise team

Enterprise Innovation Programme team (AI Accelerator and Venture Builder Incubator)

Technology Transfer

Find out who to contact in EI's Technology Transfer team for help with the commercialisation of intellectual property.

Technology Transfer team