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  Cambridge Consultants - Cambridge Science Park selected by Arthur D. Little as European Centre for Technology and ...
The decision to focus new growth of ADL's EuroTIM Practice and manage the administration of pan-European practice from Cambridge reflects the growing importance that ADL attaches to the range of services gathered on its Campus at the Cambridge Science Park.
To focus this growth on Cambridge, one of the most advanced centres for technology in Europe, is a great decision.
Cambridge Consultants Limited is one of Europe's leading innovation companies and has been the premier British contract design and product development company for nearly 40 years.
www.cambridgeconsultants.com /news_pr25.shtml   (693 words)

  
  Science park - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A science park is a property development designed for a concentration of high tech or science related businesses.
Prominent examples include the Cambridge Science Park in England and the Hsinchu Science Park in Taiwan.
The Cabral Dahab Science Park Management Paradigm, first presented as ten points in 1990, has been influential in the management of science parks around the world and lays down the following conditions for a property development to be considered a science park.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Science_park   (435 words)

  
 GCSE case studies - Industry: Cambridge Science Park
The science park is located on the outskirts of the city, along the city's northern by-pass.
The Cambridge Science Park was the first science park in the UK, it was set up by Trinity College in 1972.
Cambridge is a centre for large numbers of hi-technology (quaternary) industries.
www.pavilion.co.uk /dwakefield/curriculum/ks4/letts/cambridge.htm   (330 words)

  
 Appendix F. United Kingdom: Initiating and Supporting Major Economic Infrastructure for State Development: ...
The development of Cambridge as the hub of a vibrant and rapidly-growing local region has been based on the development of a major "science park" and an associated business park.
The land where the Cambridge Science Park is located, on the north-eastern edge of the City of Cambridge, has belonged to Trinity College since its foundation by King Henry VIII in 1546.
The science park concept was an unfamiliar one and companies were mainly attracted to it by a desire to be close to the University's scientific research.
www.wa.gov.au /tiac/opportunities/opportunities-17.htm   (2227 words)

  
 prospect : how headlines affect science jobs : Naturejobs
Cambridge Science Park can trace its origins back to the Labour Party's winning election campaign of 1964, during which party leader Harold Wilson referred to "the white heat of technology".
Although it is now widely viewed in Europe as a model for science parks, Trinity's plot of land was slow to attract tenants when it opened in 1973.
It is possible that both university and science park have endured for so long because they have ensured that they have the capacity to change — a quality that scientists who wish to remain relevant in an ever-shifting job market would do well to cultivate.
www.nature.com /naturejobs/2001/011101/full/nj6859-03a0.html   (367 words)

  
 science park, cambridge science park, liverpool science park, consultants, science city, bioincubator, incubator, ...
CAM-SCI is leading and advising the development of some of the UK’s most exciting ‘start-up’ science parks, science city projects and specialist facilities in conjunction with leading universities, private sector developers and investors and regional development agencies.
UK projects have included developing the Innovation Centre at the Liverpool Science Park and advising on launching Birmingham University’s business incubation scheme, while we have also advised foreign governments in Scandanavia, Eastern Bloc, and Asia on technology transfer through establishing science park networks.
The first phase of the project is the delivery of the Liverpool Science Park Innovation Centre to enable the growth and sustainable operation of scientific research, development and knowledge based SMEs and the stimulation of a specialist high value market.
www.top100.org.uk /html/science_park_consultants.html   (308 words)

  
 BBC - Cambridgeshire News - Chemical spill at Cambridge Science Park
Around 30 workers at Cambridge's Science Park were treated for the effects of a suspected chemical spill at the Heraeus Noblelight factory.
Four fire engines and a special incident unit were called to a chemical incident at the Science Park in Cambridge on Thursday morning.
The Science Park was closed to all incoming and outgoing traffic as around 35 firefighters and a special incident unit attended the scene.
www.bbc.co.uk /cambridgeshire/news/2003/02/13/science_spillage.shtml   (639 words)

  
 Cambridge Genetics Knowledge Park: BioBusiness   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Cambridge scientists have also led the way in innovative new areas such as bioinformatics, stem cell medicine, and RNA interference.
Cambridge Genetics Knowledge Park is contributing to this new era of post-genomic biology, through its work with clinicians, scientists, public health practitioners, ethicists and industry.
Cambridge is also the home to one of the UK’s most active bio-incubators in the form of the Babraham Bioincubator.
cgkp.org.uk /topics/biobusiness   (857 words)

  
 Spotlight on Cambridge advertising feature : Science jobs : Naturejobs
The continuing expansion of biotechnology in Cambridge brings with it many challenges and the industry is adapting to the demand and supply issue that have arisen.
The Cambridge Science Park, founded by Trinity College in 1970, has the highest concentration of biotechnology and pharmaceutical research and development companies in the UK.
The Park spans 152 acres and amounts to 1.3 million sq ft of R and D accommodation of which 40% is occupied by bio-technology and pharmaceutical companies.
www.nature.com /naturejobs/2001/011101/full/nj0017.html   (2078 words)

  
 Net Traveller - Summary of The Cambridge Phenomenon
Cambridge Scientific Instruments Company (now Cambridge Instruments) in 1881 and The Pye Group (1896) were significant in early days, working closely with University researchers to produce scientific instruments for the University and then industrial products for world markets.
Cambridge had 50% of firms and 80% clustered around the initial start-up companies and the science park.
Cambridge University provides a research organisation with a record of academic excellence, good supply of research students, public sector research funds and an ethos of self-confidence.
www.tomw.net.au /nt/cp.html   (1488 words)

  
 Economic Activity: factors affecting location.
Science Parks are located on the edge of cities in greenfield locations.
Many of the firms located in science parks are connected with information, high-technology, and electronic industries.
The Cambridge Science Park is on the edge of Cambridge, alongside the M11 and the A10.
www.coursework.info /i/30640.html   (444 words)

  
 ASEE PRISM - Feb 2003 - Getting Down to Business
Since Cambridge Science Park opened its doors 22 years ago, a host of other parks have sprung up in its wake, creating what's been called the Cambridge Phenomenon or the largest gathering of high-tech companies in one region outside the Silicon Valley.
Sanz says that was certainly the case for many years, but "the situation is changing significantly, and in the last five years we have seen many European universities launching their own science parks." That trend is likewise connected to the growing need of European schools to find new revenue streams.
Cambridge's ruling body is considering an administration-sponsored measure to have the school retain the ownership of the research and divvy any spoils between it, the department and the academic.
www.prism-magazine.org /feb03/business.cfm   (2858 words)

  
 Akubio’s New Facilities on Cambridge Science Park Now Fully Commissioned
“The Cambridge Science Park is one of the foremost science parks in Europe and places Akubio at the heart of scientific innovation.
Cambridge is the largest technology cluster in Europe and includes some 1200 companies employing around 35,000 people.
The move to new facilities was coordinated by Bidwells, Managers of the Cambridge Science Park, and was supported by the owners of Cambridge Science Park, Trinity College.
www.bioportfolio.com /news/akubio_3.htm   (434 words)

  
 T3 Advisors : minds that move : News : Releases :   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
CAMBRIDGE, MA (April 4, 2003)—T3 Advisors, LLC (www.t3realty.com), a strategic real estate advisory and brokerage firm serving technology and venture capital companies, today announced that Abcam has signed a lease at One Kendall Square.
Abcam, headquartered on the Cambridge Science Park in Cambridge, England, specializes in the supply of antibodies and reagents to the life science community in over fifty countries.
About Abcam: Founded in Cambridge, England in 1998, Abcam is a specialist supplier of antibodies and reagents to life science researchers.
www.t3realty.com /news_releases_abcam.htm   (487 words)

  
 CSR’s expansion forces HQ shift to the Cambridge Business Park
Cambridge, UK – November 3, 2004 – CSR (LSE: CSR.L) has announced that the company has outgrown its current Cambridge Science Park site and has moved its UK headquarters to the much larger Churchill House, on the neighbouring Cambridge Business Park.
CSR established itself in the Cambridge Science Park in 1999 after founders Phil O’Donovan, Glenn Collinson and James Collier split from Cambridge Consultants to set up CSR.
Since that time, the company has occupied ever-increasing space on the Science Park culminating in the move to this new larger property on the Cambridge Business Park.
www.csr.com /pr/pr180.htm   (393 words)

  
 Kings Hall, St Ives Business Park - Office Space for Lease - Location
St Ives Business Park is located along the strategically planned "hi-tech" corridor linking the University city of Cambridge - the birthplace of the first UK Science Park, and Peterborough, the fastest growing city in the country.
St Ives benefits from it's immediate proximity to Cambridge, being only 15 minutes typical travel time via the A14 dual-carriageway from the internationally acclaimed Cambridge Science Park.
Cambridge also has one of the largest private airports in the UK.
www.sibp.info /location.shtml   (243 words)

  
 Science Park to move closer to Cambridge?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The camToo project manager is Richard Moseley of Cambridge Network Member, Camrow Ltd. After the meeting he stated: 'It was a constructive meeting - we put forward the proposition that The camToo Route will be two minutes faster between the Cambridge Science Park and Drummer Street than that currently being considered.
We have met the Environment Agency who are adamant there must be no increase in the risk of flooding in central Cambridge, hence we are proposing a new mile of the Cam which will actually reduce the risk.
City of Cambridge MP Anne Campbell also backs the route: 'I want to see guided buses following the railway line and then coming into Cambridge along Newmarket Road,' she wrote in a letter published by a local parish magazine.
www.cambridgenetwork.co.uk /POOLED/articles/bf_newsart/view.asp?Q=bf_newsart_91078   (505 words)

  
 The Trinity Centre
The Trinity Centre is a superb, multimedia conference and leisure complex situated on the Cambridge Science Park, only 15 minutes from the centre of the historic and beautiful City of Cambridge.
Being close to Cambridge and the M11, we are convenient for all major transport links and there is ample free car parking for 150 vehicles.
Our aim is to ensure that our service and quality exceeds your expectations - and those of your delegates.
www.thetrinitycentre.com   (104 words)

  
 Arthur Little's European Center at Heart of Business Model
In fact, the decision to center ADL's European technology management business in Cambridge Science Park (www.cambridge-science-park.com) is an integral part of the new business model that's being implemented by Cambridge Consultants Ltd. (CCL at www.camcon.co.uk), which has been ADL's European technology arm since 1972.
The Cambridge Science Park has already proved to be fertile turf for one major CCL spin-off, Cambridge Silicon Radio, which was developed last year.
In addition, the Cambridge location also puts the operation in the center of a high-skill labor pool, as well as a large group of high-quality companies with which to cooperate.
www.conway.com /ssinsider/snapshot/sf000522.htm   (889 words)

  
 Light years ahead   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
A new centre for the study of photonics opens today (Wednesday 26 February) at the Cambridge Science Park.
Based at the Cambridge Science Park, the Centre will be led by Professor Harry Coles- a leading researcher in this field recently recruited by Cambridge from Southampton University.
The proximity of the Centre to other industries on the Science Park is another important factor in the academic/industrial collaborations and exploitation of the technology.
www.admin.cam.ac.uk /news/dp/2003022501   (411 words)

  
 Cambridge Maps (UK)
Also try our Cambridge Maps section which links to numerous maps of Cambridge including interactive streets maps and city centre maps.
There is also a street index of Cambridge for finding maps by the name of a particular street.
For general queries, it may be best visiting the main interactive clickable map of Cambridge, which has many links to other more detailed maps and to most Cambridge University colleges.
www.camcity.co.uk /directory/MAPS   (227 words)

  
 Science News
He invented the device with colleagues there and at the University of Cambridge.
In an upcoming issue of Science, Shields and his colleagues describe how they modified a conventional LED design, which consists of three slightly different layers of the semiconductor gallium arsenide.
In its design, the Cambridge team added to the middle layer an archipelago of cylindrical, nanometer-scale islands, each composed of only a few thousand indium and arsenic atoms.
www.phschool.com /science/science_news/articles/little_lamp_quantum.html   (458 words)

  
 Open Day at Cambridge Science Park   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Dear all, Just to let you know that Cast.Iron will be inviting businesses based at Cambridge Science Park to come and meet us on Wednesday January 14th, when we will be at the Q.Ton Centre all day.
There will be both formal and informal presentations all day, people are free to come and go as they please, or we are happy to have private meetings with individuals or companies who wish to talk to us.
This will be an excellent opportunity for us to strengthen our relationships with businesses at the Science Park, and also to show them what we have to offer them.
www.chiark.greenend.org.uk /pipermail/castiron-discuss/2003-December/006737.html   (222 words)

  
 Cryptomathic, Cambridge UK - How to find us
Take the fourth exist from the roundabout marked Cambridge (A1309) and Science Park and travel down the A1309 in the right-hand lane (marked Science Park).
At the roundabout take the first exit marked Cambridge (A1309) and Science Park, and travel down the A1309 in the right-hand lane marked Science Park.
Stansted Airport is adjacent to the M11 (Junction 8) and approximately 30 miles from Cambridge.
www.cryptomathic.com /contact/map_cambridge.html   (419 words)

  
 uk2
The UK has had their government sponsor RandD science parks since the 1970s.They are located all over the UK.
Cambridge has been a university on the cutting edge of science and technology since the 1600s.
Recently Sir Alec Broers, the Vice Chancellor of Cambridge University spoke to many of the high-tech community in Cambridge and said, “Silicon Valley is the 747 of the technology world and Cambridge is that seagull that flies into its engine.”[7]
www.american.edu /carmel/dh2982a/uk10.html   (1595 words)

  
 camToo project
The extra rail tracks are needed to enable trains that currently terminate at Cambridge to run north of the river to the new station which will also have an interchange with the new bus route.
The prime element of the proposal is a dedicated route for public transport between the Science Park down Cowley Road, and along the railway line to Newmarket Road.
The flood relief channel will also be designed for training use by rowing craft which in turn enables the scheme to apply for Sports Lottery funding, Cambridge has already been selected by the national rowing organisation as a centre where extra training water is a priority.
www.camtoo.co.uk /camtoo.html   (981 words)

  
 VECTURA - Location Map   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Vectura Delivery Devices is located within Cambridge Science Park which is situated to the north of Cambridge.
It is within easy reach of London, which is 60 miles away, via the M11 Motorway and is close to London’s Stansted Airport.
Cambridge is also well served by the rail network and frequent services run from London.
www.vectura.co.uk /contactsAlerts/location.asp   (133 words)

  
 Directions to Thomas Graham House   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Maps and directions to Thomas Graham House, Cambridge, UK Thomas Graham House is situated on the outskirts of Cambridge on the Cambridge Science Park and is easily accessible by air, road and rail.
From the North leave the A1 at the A14 junction towards Cambridge.
The Science Park is the first turning on the right after leaving the roundabout.
www.rsc.org /AboutUs/Contacts/TGH.asp   (181 words)

  
 Milton Railway Station Campaign - Maps of route of St.Ives Railway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Cambridge Science Park before stage 6 (on the west side) was built.
Below is a map showing the route of the Cambridge to St.Ives line, taken from the CASt.IRON werb-site http://www.castiron.org.uk, which shows the towns and villages that it passes through.
Below is a map showing the route of the Cambridge to St.Ives line (highlighted on the left) and the Cambridge to King's Lynn line (highlighted on the right.
miltonstation.members.beeb.net /stiveslinemaps.htm   (186 words)

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