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SUMMARY:Pankhurst/Northern Gritstone Seminar\, Panel & Drop-in Session
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DESCRIPTION:Thinking about turning your research into a business? Profess
 or Alex Frangi\, Northern Gritstone’s Jess McCreadie\, and University of
  Manchester Innovation Factory's (UMIF) Elliott Jennings\, will join a p
 anel session followed by a Northern Gritstone drop-in session tailored t
 o academics at the University of Manchester.\n\nInterested in Startups? 
 This is the perfect opportunity to explore the process of developing an 
 academic spinout and see if it’s right for you.\n\n<b>Date:</b> 9th Dece
 mber \n<b>Time: </b> 2.00pm- 3.00pm\n<b>Venue:</b> Christabel Pankhurst 
 Building\n\nDuring this session\, Jess (Investment Director at Northern 
 Gritstone)\, Alex (Director of the Pankhurst Institute and Professor of 
 Computational Medicine\, University of Manchester\, and adsilico Co-foun
 der)\, and Elliott (Senior Investment & Licensing Manager\, Life Science
 s\, UMIF) will:\n· Discuss the experience of taking research from the de
 sk to potential investors based on Alex’s recent spinout experience\n· E
 xplore what an investor looks for in a potential company founder\n· Disc
 uss the process of developing an academic spinout\n· Answer questions ab
 out Northern Gritstone and how they can support projects from the Facult
 y\n· Discuss how the university supports academic teams to commercialise
  their research\n· Discuss what investors are looking for from ambitious
  academic researchers\n\n[https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pankhurstnorthe
 rn-gritstone-seminar-panel-drop-in-session-tickets-1082096903969?aff=odd
 tdtcreator/ Find out more information and register for the event via Eve
 ntbrite:]\n
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CLASS:PUBLIC
LOCATION:Christabel Pankhurst Building\, Dover Street \, Manchester
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