The £5 million investment from the UKRI Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) will be overseen by the University of Sheffield and University of Leeds, working with civic partners including South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority, West Yorkshire Combined Authority and regional NHS Trusts The funding will help to grow the Yorkshire MedTech Industry and benefit an estimated two million patients by 2040 The MedTech business cluster in the Yorkshire region is worth £2 billion, with over 200 companies employing more than 16,000 people, with many staff in specialist, high value roles A major funding boost will help transform the thriving Medical Technology (MedTech) business community in Yorkshire.

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