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March 2024

Matrix welcomes new chair, Robert Hill

2024-03-11T12:10:00+00:00March 11th, 2024|Uncategorised|

Robert Hill is the Chair of the Northern Ireland Space Leadership Council and the Northern Ireland Space Special Interest Group (NISSIG) hosted by ADS. He has spearheaded the campaign to bring space sector opportunities to the region and authored and coordinated the development of the Northern Ireland Space Strategy, endorsed [...]

February 2024

FameLab’s Northern Ireland Live Final: A Spectacular Showcase of Scientific Talent

2024-02-22T11:47:27+00:00February 22nd, 2024|Events, MATRIX, science, Uncategorised|

Matrix is proud to sponsor the Northern Ireland Science Festival which continued it's amazing program with an electrifying display of scientific prowess and communicative skill. FameLab recently held its Northern Ireland live final at the Ulster Sports Club in Belfast. The competition has quickly become a hallmark for emerging science [...]

Farewell to Brian McMahon

2024-02-12T13:41:14+00:00February 9th, 2024|Uncategorised|

As we bid farewell to one of our members, Brian McMahon, it is with great appreciation and admiration for his contributions to the Matrix panel. Brian's departure marks the end of an era, but his legacy in technology entrepreneurship will continue to inspire us. Brian brought to the table a [...]

November 2023

New Matrix Report – Advanced Wireless Networks

2023-11-21T07:33:10+00:00November 13th, 2023|Uncategorised|

Advanced Wireless Networks can offer transformative benefits for Northern Ireland citizens, businesses, and public services. A new report published today by Matrix, the Northern Ireland Science Industry Panel, shows that Northern Ireland is well-positioned to reap the rewards of Advanced Wireless Networks, if they are effectively deployed. The Report, produced [...]

October 2023

SBRI Competition – Increasing household recycling practice through the novel use of persuasive technologies

2023-10-16T15:58:53+01:00October 16th, 2023|Innovation, SBRI|

  A new competition, funded by the Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) and focused on increasing household recycling practice through the novel use of persuasive technologies, has been launched by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) in conjunction with Fermanagh and Omagh District Council and NILGA. SBRI provides the [...]

March 2023

Northern Ireland winners amongst 2023 Women in Innovation award recipients

2023-03-08T15:44:30+00:00March 8th, 2023|STEM|

Two Northern Ireland winners were amongst recipients of Women In Innovation Awards 2022/23.  The Women in Innovation Programme was launched in 2016 by Innovate UK with the overall aim of increasing gender equality in business-led innovation. The annual competition from Innovate UK supports and celebrates remarkable women entrepreneurs and senior [...]

QUB Researchers involved in multimillion pound projects to create solutions for future connectivity

2023-03-07T13:48:56+00:00March 7th, 2023|Telecoms|

Four researchers from Queen's University Belfast’s Centre for Wireless Innovation (CWI) will play a major role in two new research and innovation platforms set up by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). The platforms, which each represent a £2 million investment by EPSRC, will support UK research efforts [...]

Expression of Interest open for SBRI

2023-03-03T15:58:30+00:00March 3rd, 2023|SBRI|

The Expression of Interest is now open for the latest round of the Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI|NI), a fully funded programme from the Department for the Economy which seeks to solve problems within the public sector for which no solution currently exists. SBRINI provides the public sector with innovative [...]

February 2023

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