Clinical innovation in biocommunities
30 September 2010
Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
Contact:
info@cebr.net
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CEBR is pleased to host the meeting 'Clinical innovation in biocommunities', in partnership with TrusTECH in Manchester on 30th September.
The meeting brings together biocommunities from across Europe, plus speakers such as clinicians, hospitals, SMEs, large companies and innovation support platforms.
Agenda
1000
Registration and coffee
1030
Welcome and introduction:
Dr Ritchie Head, TrusTECH, Dr Claire Skentelbery, CEBR
1045
The NW UK and role of the clinic in the biocommunity:
Dr Geoff Davies, NWDA
1100
Round table introduction of attendees:
Session 1: European models supporting clinical innovation
1115
Northwest UK:
Dr Ritchie Head, TrusTECH
1135
Catalonia:
Dr Ramon Maspons, Dir. Research Plan, Biocat
1155
Karolinska:
Dr Professor Johan Permert, Chairman of the Dept Surgical Gastroenterology, Karolinska University Hospital
1215
Group discussion
Session 2: The dynamics of innovation into the clinic
1345
The SME experience I:
Dr Neil McClelland, Nanopool (Germany & UK)
1405
The SME experience II:
Dr Kevin Auton, Universal Sensors (UK)
1420
Group discussion
Session 3: Partnerships and financing for clinical innovation
1500
Large company partnership:
Professor Erik Vermeulen, Tilburg University and Legal Counsel, Philips (Netherlands)
1520
Bringing disciplines together for clinical innovation:
Dr Roz Kelly, Head of Operations, MIMIT Project
1540
Group discussion
1630
Meeting conclusions and future objectives
1700
Meeting close
The meeting will identify issues of common clinical innovation significance across Europe and any potential for a new CEBR Special Interest Group on the topic.
Who should attend?: CEBR Members and relevant members of their biocommunity who are linked to clinical innovation support and who wish to work on an international level to network and scale up support services.
Registration: The event is free of charge and open to CEBR Members and nominated members of their biocommunity. Please register through this page and we look forward to seeing you in Manchester on September 30th.
For all enquiries, please contact Claire Skentelbery on info@cebr.net
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