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Research Partners

Since it started in 1999 the Helen Hamlyn Research Associates Programme has successfully undertaken more than 100 projects with industry and the voluntary sector. Our research partners are listed below and include multinational companies, charities and creative industry firms. These collaborations have led to a thriving global network of partner organisations.

  • 3D Reid
  • Age UK
  • Arup
  • Audi Design Foundation
  • B&Q
  • BAA plc
  • Bath Institute of Medical Engineering
  • Being
  • Bene
  • Box at the LSE
  • British Council for Offices (BCO)
  • British Heart Foundation
  • British Telecom
  • Bupa
  • CABE
  • Capoco Design
  • Celesio
  • Child Graddon Lewis
  • Clearblue
  • Cisco
  • Cityspace
  • Colebrook Bosson Saunders
  • Dams International
  • DEGW
  • Department of Health
  • DePuy
  • Design Council
  • Designing for the 21st Century
  • DOME
  • Dyson
  • EPFL + ECAL Lab
  • EPSRC
  • ESL Industries
  • Esselte
  • Faraday Packaging
  • Fitch
  • Fletcher Priest Trust
  • Ford
  • Fulbright Commission
  • Future Foundation
  • Gestetner
  • GlaxoSmithKline
  • GMW
  • Hansgrohe
  • Haworth
  • Heal's
  • Herman Miller
  • Hewlett-Packard
  • Humanscale
  • Ideal Standard
  • Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
  • IDEO
  • IT Funk - Norwegian Research Council
  • Johnson Controls
  • Jones Lang Lasalle
  • Kinnarps
  • Kingwood Trust
  • Laura Ashley
  • Legrand
  • Leonard Cheshire
  • Levi Strauss
  • London Ambulance Service NHS Trust
  • Mackay and Partners
  • Megaman
  • Medical Defence Union
  • MFI
  • National Institute of Health Research
  • National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA)
  • NHS London
  • NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency
  • Nokia
  • Norwegian Design Council
  • Omron
  • Oticon
  • Optare
  • Osaka Gas
  • Packaging Solutions Advice Group
  • Paviom
  • Peabody Trust
  • Pearson Lloyd
  • Pearson Matthews
  • Philips
  • Plantronics
  • Research In Motion (RIM)
  • Roneo
  • Royal London Society for the Blind
  • Samas Systems Furniture
  • Samsung
  • Scott Brownrigg
  • Sheppard Robson
  • Sony
  • Stannah
  • Steelcase
  • Tact3
  • Targetti
  • TH!NK
  • Thomas Pocklington Trust
  • Thorn Lighting
  • Toyota
  • Transport for London
  • Unilever
  • University of the West of England
  • Urban Buzz
  • Visteon
  • Waitrose
  • Whizz-Kidz