Huddersfield to be major force in world-leading health research and innovation

Huddersfield’s £250 million National Health Innovation Campus has received a new funding boost from the Government.

A new health and wellbeing eco-system designed to accelerate health innovation across West Yorkshire, including a new health and wellbeing innovation centre based at the University of Huddersfield’s National Health Innovation Campus, has been given the go ahead.

The Huddersfield Health Innovation Partnership is a collaboration between the University of Huddersfield, Kirklees Council’s Business Kirklees, the NHS and other local and regional health and wellbeing partners, including Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber and Third Sector Leaders.

The project has received £3.8m from the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund to reinforce the university’s plans for a second building on the campus and help launch the health and…