Duncan Ivison

Deborah Prentice stood with Duncan Ivison in front of a background of trees and town-square buildings.

Introducing the UK's first cross-city innovation partnership with @cam.ac.uk.

University collaboration is better than competition to boost innovation.

Professor Deborah Prentice and Professor @duncanivison.bsky.social write @timeshighered.bsky.social.

www.timeshighereducation.com/opinion/univ...

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Duncan Ivison and Patrick Vallance smiling in front of the UoM arch, dressed smartly.

Welcoming Patrick Vallance, Minister of State (Science, Innovation and Technology) to UoM this week

At @jodrellbank.bsky.social he met the team behind the SKA and climbed the telescope!

On campus, Patrick toured Manchester's thriving innovation ecosystem with @duncanivison.bsky.social.

04.07.2025 11:26 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Manchester Launches New Life Sciences Investment Prospectus Discover why Manchester is a top destination for life sciences investment in the UK, with a new prospectus led by MIDAS and Oxford Road Corridor.

Oxford Road Corridor and MIDAS have launched a new Life Sciences Investment Prospectus, spotlighting Manchester’s strengths in health innovation.

Discover why the future of life sciences runs through Manchester.

27.06.2025 11:49 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1

Hear from our President and Vice-Chancellor Duncan Ivison (@duncanivison.bsky.social) as he reflects on what this recognition means for our community. #THEglobalimpact #THEUniRankings

18.06.2025 07:34 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

@julianskyrme.bsky.social is having a chat with @duncanivison.bsky.social and our Vice Dean for Social Responsibility in Humanities and our social responsibility intern. What are they talking about? Find out next week!

11.06.2025 15:32 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0

Pep Guardiola reflects on receiving an honorary degree, in conversation with President and Vice-Chancellor @duncanivison.bsky.social

Pep shares insights on leadership, education, and the values that have shaped his journey - on and off the @mancity.com pitch.

youtu.be/sgibgzrqdqQ

13.06.2025 11:10 — 👍 6    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

“Pep is an innovator and a winner. He’s helped make Manchester a global success story.”
– Vice-Chancellor @duncanivison.bsky.social

09.06.2025 19:33 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0

“It's not just about having new ideas—it's about making sure those ideas create a meaningful difference. ”

Prof. @duncanivison.bsky.social on optimising your research for impact with the University of Manchester Innovation Factory.

#RealWorldImpact @uniofmanchester.bsky.social

23.04.2025 12:05 — 👍 4    🔁 5    💬 1    📌 1

Universities are uniquely placed to drive innovation and deliver economic growth “You can’t have an innovation economy without great universities,” says the Vice-Chancellor of The University of Manchester

“You can’t have an innovation economy without great universities,” says @duncanivison.bsky.social Vice-Chancellor of @uniofmanchester.bsky.social.

02.04.2025 13:38 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Mayor Andy Burnham visits The University of Manchester to discuss the future of devolution in Greater Manchester The University of Manchester hosted the Mayor Andy Burnham for a discussion on The Future of Devolution for Greater Manchester on 21 March at the Royce Hub.Opening remarks were delivered by Professor ...

Mayor @andyburnham.bsky.social recently visited UoM @duncanivison.bsky.social to discuss the future of devolution in Greater Manchester.

🐝 Burnham emphasised the importance of universities in driving regional innovation and collaboration.

Read more below ⬇️

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31.03.2025 09:58 — 👍 9    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

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21.05.2024 09:44 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Who is Jürgen Habermas? And why is he such a major public intellectual? German philosopher Jürgen Habermas, now 94, is a thinker of global significance. What are his key ideas?

For my first post on this place - an explainer on Habermas for the Aussie TC (no doubt an example of what @bonniehonig.bsky.social memorably called ‘Habermas creep’) theconversation.com/who-is-jurge...

12.03.2024 03:08 — 👍 8    🔁 2    💬 2    📌 1