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Enterprising Scientists: Generating value and opportunities

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Dates:28 October 2014 - 29 October 2014
Times:All day
What is it:Workshop
Organiser:Alliance Manchester Business School
How much:free
Who is it for:Current University students, University staff
Speaker:Thierry Piret, Professor Paul Townsend, Paul Strzelecki, John Nicholson, Farid Khan, Curtis Dobson, Colin Mumme-Young
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Enterprise Workshop for Science and Engineering Early Career Researchers

Tuesday, 28 October – Wednesday, 29 October 2014

Manchester Business School Programme Tuesday 28 October – Workshop all day

  • The Enterprising Scientist - Experiences from academia, a large corporation and a high-tech SME
  • The Entrepreneurial Commercialisation of Knowledge

Wednesday 29 October – Workshop all day

  • The Enterprising Scientist – making a career with enterprise
  • From Idea to Reality – industry case studies
  • Stakeholder Management

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 students close to the completion are eligible. Early career researchers working in industry who want to generate value from research and technology are welcome to attend. ? Submit the registration form/write to E-mail: Siobhan.Drugan@manchester.ac.uk

This project has been funded with support from the European Commission.

Price: free

Speakers

Thierry Piret

Role: Head

Organisation: Solvay Ventures

Professor Paul Townsend

Role: Associate Dean for Business Engagement

Organisation: University of Manchester; Founder at Karus Therapeutics

Paul Strzelecki

Role: Joint Managing Partner

Organisation: Nuclear Capital Partners

John Nicholson

Role: Chairman and CEO

Organisation: Gentronix

Farid Khan

Role: CSO

Organisation: Protein Technologies Ltd; PharmaKure

Curtis Dobson

Role: Reader and Faculty SME and Enterprise Coordinator

Organisation: University of Manchester

Colin Mumme-Young

Role: HR and R&D

Organisation: Formerly AkzoNobel and ICI

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10.04/10.05
Harold Hankins Building/ Manchester Business School
Oxford Road
Manchester

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Siobhan Drugan

0161 275 0451

siobhan.drugan@manchester.ac.uk

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