The latest Matrix report 'Engineering Biology Research in Northern Ireland' is now available.
https://bit.ly/Matrix-EngBioReport
The report was recently launched by the Minister for the Economy and it is the first integrated framework for developing the region’s engineering biology capability, to deliver innovation across #health #food and #industry.
A brilliant day at Ulster University 'hacking to the future' as part of the NI Science Festival. 💫Congratulations to team 'Mindlens' and runner up 'Queflow' and best presentation for 'Travelkind' Thanks to all the participants and creative solutions presented. Kindly sponsored by Ulster University, Queen's Universitu and NI Space. #innovation #collaboration #niscifest
Join us for a #Hackathon as we 'Hack to the Future' at Ulster University on Saturday 21 February 2026.
#niscifest #code #collaborate #create
Register now
https://bit.ly/Matrix-HackToTheFuture
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@m_mary_mckenna is a #technology #entrepreneur and angel investor and she works extensively with first time, female entrepreneurs through a network and community for #women #founders across Ireland with @awakenhub which runs @awakenangelshq , an angel syndicate.
Watch Mary's full video:
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Mary highlights #advancedmanufacturing #cybersecurity #AI as key areas for growth sectors in N Ireland in this excerpt.
Dr Katrina Thompson from Artemis Technologies shares her outlook in the #MatrixFutureFocus series on the opportunity for local companies to develop markets further afield through #innovation #sustainability #decarbonisation #netzero
https://bit.ly/4jLh3BU
Charlie Tuxworth features in the #MatrixFutureFocus series.
▶https://bit.ly/FutureFocusMatrix
As a Matrix panel member he brings a breadth of innovation experience having worked closely together with industry, academia, and policy makers.
He is currently leading an international project to define innovation competency, aiming to equip the next generation workforce with the skills, capability, and confidence needed to handle the next ‘world first’ technology.
Matrix Chair Robert Hill and Deputy Chair Patricia O'Hagan MBE feature in the latest video series 'Future Focus'.
The featured excerpt succinctly describes the core Matrix role.
Watch the full videos at:
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The focus is firmly on the future with the latest Matrix video series.
In this short series panel members explore their role while focussing on the future and the emergent opportunities that Northern Ireland is well placed to grasp and maximise, based on a range of Matrix commissioned foresight reports.
Visit https://bit.ly/FutureFocusMatrix for the full playlist.
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Matrix panel members provide an insight into their experience and sectoral interests in #FutureFocus short video series. They explore their role as panel members, focus on the future and the evolving opportunities that Northern Ireland is well placed to grasp and harness cross sectorally. There are 16 member videos featured in the series which we will be profiling during June/July 2025.
#innovation #innovators #science #technology #foresight #futurefocus
