Urška Ozimek

Innovation Coordinator (Projects and Relationships)
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Urška is the Innovation Coordinator (Projects and Relationships) at Edinburgh Futures Institute. In her role, Urška enhances EFI’s capacity to deliver challenge-led research and engagement projects in partnership with external bodies in the public, private and third sectors. Urška directly supports EFI’s target sectors (financial services and fintech, creative industries, public services, tourism, travel and festivals).

Urška has worked and volunteered in the violence against women and girls and migrant and refugee rights spaces for over a decade. Urška’s academic background is in Language and Literature, with a specific focus on short story and minimalism. She is particularly interested in community development and broadening access to social justice through creative approaches, collaborative projects and systemic change.

New Innovation Service

Edinburgh Futures Institute is developing a new Innovation Service to support partners, researchers and collaborators deliver challenge-led innovation. This new service brings together expertise and practice across the Institute and comprises of three new teams: the Futures and Design Team, the Collaborative Impact Team and the Data-led Methods and Research Technology Team.

Collaborative Impact team

The Collaborative Impact team develops methods, strategies and frameworks that enable challenge-led partnerships that tackle complex problems. This team also supports the Data Collaborative for Children.

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