Enterprising Scientists | Developing Value and Opportunities
| Dates: | 24 March 2015 - 25 March 2015 |
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| Times: | 09:00 - 16:45 |
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| What is it: | Workshop |
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| Organiser: | Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences |
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| Who is it for: | University staff |
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| Speaker: | Professor Stephan Yeates, Dr. Farid Khan, Mr. Kevin de Caluwé , Colin Mumme-Young, Chris Shilling |
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Host: Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences and Manchester Business School
About the event:
Enterprise Workshop for Science and Engineering Early Career Researchers.
Tuesday 24 March – Workshop all day
- The Enterprising Scientist – a journey from academia to a high-tech star-up
- Innovation and the Entrepreneurial Commercialisation of Knowledge
- Stakeholder Management
Wednesday 25 March – Workshop all day
- The Enterprising Scientist – skills and experiences required in large companies
- R&D and Innovation in a Multinational company
- From Idea to Reality – industrial case studies
This is an intensive 2 day non-residential workshop. On registering for the course you are committing to attend the course in full. Lunch and refreshments will be provided. No participation fee required.
Who should take the course?
The workshop is intended for the Early-stage post-doctoral researchers in scientific and engineering disciplines, who are interested in industry and enterprising career. Final year PhD researchers who are close to completion may participate subject to the availability of places – please get in touch.
Early career researchers working in industry who want to generate value from research and technology are welcome to attend.
Registration:
Please register for this event by emailing siobhan.drugan@manchester.ac.uk
Speakers
Professor Stephan Yeates
Role: Associate Dean for Research
Organisation: University of Manchester; EPS
Dr. Farid Khan
Role: Chief Scientific Officer
Organisation: Protein Technologies
Mr. Kevin de Caluwé
Role: Innovation Manager
Organisation: Bekeart
Colin Mumme-Young
Role: Former HR Director
Organisation: Formerly Akzo Nobel
Chris Shilling
Organisation: Pharma Diagnostics NV
Travel and Contact Information
Find event
HH 10.04/10.05
Manchester Business School West
Manchester
