Association for University Research and Industry Links

AURIL is the professional association tha trepresents all practitioners involved in knowledge creation, development and exchange between researchers and industry in the UK and Ireland to ensure that new ideas, technologies and innovations flow from their organisation into the economy and for the wider benefit of society.

It is the largest knowledge and technology transfer association in Europe, with more than 1500 members from universities, NHS Trusts and public sector research establishments.

AURIL enjoys widespread international recognition through its success in influencing UK government policy.

It has strong working relations with the CBI, Universities UK, the UKIPO, Department of Health, the Department of Innovation Universities and Skills, BERR, Technology Strategy Board, HM Treasury and higher education funding and research councils: in partnership with those bodies it has produced many widely-used publications on Managing IP, Partnerships with Business and Consultancy.

for more information contact

Association for University Research and Industry Links
c/o Queen's University Belfast
Lanyon North
University Road
BELFAST
BT7 1NN

Tel: 028 9097 2589
Fax: 028 9097 2570
Email: auril@qub.ac.uk

page last amended: 30 Apr 2009