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Interdisciplinary Research Centre
 
Date: 
Wednesday, 22 April, 2026 - 17:30 to 18:30
Event location: 
Exam Hall C, Student Services Centre, Bene't Street

IE Cambridge is the University of Cambridge’s dedicated innovation and entrepreneurship support hub.

They act as a one-stop-shop for all the University’s innovation and entrepreneurship activities, helping budding entrepreneurs access all the opportunities and support on offer.

Helen Alexander is Director of IE Cambridge. At this event, she will talk you through:

  • navigating the many entrepreneurial opportunities at Cambridge
  • how to access tailored support for every step of your journey
  • how to engage with a dynamic network of innovators, experts, and support providers that exist across the University and beyond

Book your free ticket now. Book a ticket – Accessing the Cambridge innovation ecosystem: a Cambridge Climate Challenge talk – Exam Hall C, Student Services Centre, Bene't Street

Find the Student Services Centre on the New Museums Site. The entrance is nearest Bene't Street (at ///origin.saves.woods on what3words). Go down the ground-floor hallway past reception until you reach Exam Hall C.


The Cambridge Climate Challenge empowers postgraduate students and postdoctoral researchers to take their first steps in climate entrepreneurship, or to progress early-stage ventures toward real-world impact.

The competition is open to participants at the University of Cambridge and their team members outside the University. Find full details about eligibility on the competition webpage.

The Cambridge Climate Challenge is run by Cambridge Zero in partnership with Carbon13Cambridge Enterprise, the Maxwell CentreEnergy IRCKing’s Entrepreneurship Lab, and CISL Canopy.

Carbon13 sponsors this year's competition. They build and back ventures which address the climate emergency and Earth's critical life support systems.

Please note that there will be photos taken during this event. If you do not want to included in photography, contact the organiser or approach a member of staff, and we will ensure that no identifiable photos of you are published.