BBSRC – Business Training for Life Scientists

 

Business Training for Life Scientists- careers and future prospects for the Biotechnology Industry

 

April 21st, 2010 – 8:45 to 1:30pm

 

The CTF

8.45 – 9.15

Registration & coffee

 

9.20

Welcome

Dr Martino Picardo

Business Development Manager

Manchester Innovation Ltd

 

9.30

Introduction to the day

 

Dr. Emma Woods

9.50

Careers for Life Scientists in Business- working at the Interface

 

Dr. Lizzie Crawford

10.10

The BBSRC YES programme

 

Dr. John Peberdy, BBSRC, Biotech YES

10.30 – 11.00

Tea/coffee & biscuits

 

 

11.00

 

The Assistance available to entrepreneurs in Manchester

 

 

Martino Picardo

11.20

Experiences of an Academic Inventor

 

Dr. Curtis Dobson

11.40

Moving from Academia to Industry – Commercialising Discoveries in the Life Sciences

Dr Sharon O’Kane

Executive Director, Research & Development

Renovo Ltd/

Laura Lennox, Epistem

 

12.00

BBSRC IP Policies and Development Funding

 

Donald Mair

 

12.20

What to do next

 

Dr Emma Woods

12.30-1.30

Lunch

To register, please email [email protected]

 

 

 

 

 

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