InfoLab21 is Lancaster University's world class ICT Centre of Excellence. It is a well equipped, high-tech environment provid ... ing ICT support for businesses, business incubation facilities, ICT education and training and research and development. Inside InfoLab21 is the School of Computing and Communications and the Knowledge Business Centre (KBC), which houses the Business Development Department, twenty business units and facilities for incubation. The KBC was specifically developed to facilitate Knowledge Transfer and collaboration, primarily led by its Business Development Team who: - Act as a link between businesses and InfoLab21 academics - Facilitate joint research projects and ventures by identifying suitable partnerships, enabling businesses and academics to work side by side to develop new products and processes - Support new opportunities for academic/business engagement and technology transfer - Engage with and link regional ICT clusters - Assist staff and student to create high-tech start-ups and spin-out companies read more