{"id":83056,"date":"2017-07-28T11:30:07","date_gmt":"2017-07-28T11:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=f522d28aa606b584a1d93bbf9fe162b0"},"modified":"2017-07-28T11:30:07","modified_gmt":"2017-07-28T11:30:07","slug":"news-story-commercialising-quantum-extra-3-million-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=83056","title":{"rendered":"News story: Commercialising quantum: extra \u00a33 million available"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>Up to \u00a39 million is now available for UK businesses and research organisations to work together to understand the feasibility of quantum technologies and develop the market.<\/p>\n<p>Innovate UK will invest up to \u00a36 million, with an additional \u00a33 million co-funding announced from the <a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.epsrc.ac.uk\/\">Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council<\/a> (EPSRC). It is being run as part of the <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/uknqt.epsrc.ac.uk\/\">UK National Quantum Technologies Programme<\/a>, government\u2019s \u00a3270 million commitment.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"the-opportunities-of-quantum\">The opportunities of quantum<\/h2>\n<p>The emerging quantum technologies sector is valued at \u00a31 billion and offers substantial opportunities for innovative UK businesses.<\/p>\n<p>We are seeking collaborative feasibility studies that improve understanding of the technical capabilities or quantum technologies, and the market for these products or services.<\/p>\n<p>Your project could be:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>technical, establishing the feasibility of devices that exploit quantum phenomena<\/li>\n<li>non-technical, analysing future markets, applications or business models<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"call-to-action\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/collections\/innovate-uk-emerging-and-enabling-technologies\">See some of our work in emerging and enabling technologies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"competition-information\">Competition information<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>the competition is open, and the deadline for applications is 20 September 2017<\/li>\n<li>projects must be collaborative, with either a UK business or research and technology organisation as the lead<\/li>\n<li>projects should last between 3 months and one year<\/li>\n<li>total project costs should be between \u00a340,000 and \u00a3500,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"call-to-action\">\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk\/competition\/41\/overview\">Apply for funding<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Additional funding for UK businesses and researchers to realise the potential of quantum technologies brings total up to \u00a39 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83056"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=83056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83056\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=83056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=83056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=83056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}