Our vision

I-TAC is shaping the technological advances of tomorrow by offering low-cost, flexible access to a state of the art scientific equipment in an open innovation environment, offering start up businesses and SME's a chance to innovate and achieve impact in their area of expertise.

This is supported by a set of values including:

• science based innovation
• promote and support high quality research
• align ourselves to 'Global Grand Challenges'
• maintain commitment to knowledge transfer
• building links in the commercial sector
• discover and deliver real life social and economic benefits
• working with and alongside STFC

I-TAC is looking to the future to use emerging technologies, fundamental research and collaborative expertise within the Science and Technology Facilities Council (link opens in a new window), the Daresbury Science and Innovations Campus (link opens in a new window) and Harwell Oxford to develop growth and prosperity.