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UK Defence Innovation
UKDIPart of:Ministry of Defence
Defence and security advantage through innovation UKDI is part of the Ministry of Defence .
Defence and security advantage through innovation UKDI is part of the Ministry of Defence .
Senior Staff
Anita Friend
Deputy Director of UKDI (Find & Grow)
John Cunningham
Director Innovation of UKDI
Natasha Fox
Deputy Director of UKDI (Strategy and Assurance)
James Gavin
Deputy Director of UKDI (Prove and Exploit)
Latest Publications
Security Open Call 2026 Cycle 2: New Focus Area Added
News story
Fast-paced funding for force-protection innovation
News story
Clear Skies Ahead: Passive Drone Detection Lands at UK Army Base
Case study
Taking flight: UKDI funds military-grade powered paraglider
Case study
New paraglider could give British troops an innovative way to strike from the sky
Press release
The bigger picture: How Vizgard is automating airspace safety
Case study