These slides were presented by Tom Ogilvie from Edinburgh Research & Innovation on 22.09.14 at a funding event organised by Edinburgh Research & Innovation for research staff at the University of Edinburgh.
The document discusses using GroupMap to facilitate interactive sessions at conferences and meetings. It provides examples of how GroupMap has been used for events in the education and public sectors to gather input on strategic planning, organizational values, community consultation and more. Participants are able to engage in real-time group discussions and voting to provide feedback and ideas. GroupMap allows event organizers to incorporate collaborative activities and questions to keep audiences engaged throughout sessions.
A systematic framework to develop business cases and evaluate investments so as to optimise the benefits achieved by operating, maintaining and expanding the transport system, and identify innovative funding sources.
Employer ownership pilot presentation (v.14)thomasbale
This document provides information about an employer ownership pilot program that aims to encourage greater employer ownership of skills training. It outlines the UKCES vision of employers owning the skills agenda and having control over skills solutions. Employers are encouraged to apply for up to £250 million in funding over two years to design and deliver innovative training programs. The document describes what employers should include in their bids, such as outcomes, rationale, delivery mechanism, investments, and criteria for assessment. Final funding decisions will be made by an investment board selecting proposals that best meet the criteria.
The document discusses Harper Macleod's infrastructure and projects team. The team specializes in major infrastructure projects in areas like schools, hospitals, roads, and housing. They have extensive experience with projects procured through the hub initiative and Scottish non-profit distributing model. Some of their areas of focus include the hub initiative, NPD and revenue funded projects, student accommodation projects, and managing operational projects. They have worked on numerous projects across these areas with a combined capital value of over $250 million.
RDC acts as the technology transfer organization for DKIT, providing resources and expertise to benefit the regional economy. It offers incubation facilities, entrepreneurial programs, and applied research support. The Novation Enterprise Platform Programme provides comprehensive training and mentoring to help entrepreneurs start knowledge-based businesses, and has supported over 80 startups employing over 400 people with combined annual sales over €27 million. RDC currently incubates 15 technology startups employing 40 people in sectors like ICT, renewable energy, and digital media.
Competition Briefing Event: Innovation in Time Dissemination & ApplicationKTN
On Tuesday the 20th of April 2021, Innovate UK and the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), in collaboration with KTN, have hosted a competition briefing event and matchmaking session. Up to £2 million is available for business-led innovation in the dissemination and application of resilient time, frequency and synchronisation (TFS).
Innovation and R&D Escalator Workshop: Joanne Coyle - Introduction to the wor...Invest Northern Ireland
The document discusses funding opportunities for business R&D in Northern Ireland, including grants available from Invest NI. Invest NI works with businesses to develop R&D infrastructure and implements national technology strategies. It has invested about £100m in innovation projects over the last 5 years. Businesses can also take advantage of the UK's R&D tax credit scheme, which allows qualifying R&D costs to be enhanced for tax purposes, and the patent box, which provides a reduced 10% corporate tax rate for profits attributed to patents. The presentation aims to help businesses identify appropriate funding schemes and provides advice on proposal preparation.
Encompass programme for academic business collaboration, Elwood Vogt, Univers...AlbaInnovationCentre
This document summarizes the Encompass Programme, which provides funding for academic-business collaborations in Scotland through First Step Awards (FSA). The goals of the program are to drive innovation through industry-university partnerships, create impact, and benefit Scottish small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). FSA grants of up to £5,000 fund small feasibility or proof-of-concept projects between SMEs and university partners. The program aims to help SMEs gain access to university expertise to support new product or service development, market expansion, and other innovative activities.
The document discusses using GroupMap to facilitate interactive sessions at conferences and meetings. It provides examples of how GroupMap has been used for events in the education and public sectors to gather input on strategic planning, organizational values, community consultation and more. Participants are able to engage in real-time group discussions and voting to provide feedback and ideas. GroupMap allows event organizers to incorporate collaborative activities and questions to keep audiences engaged throughout sessions.
A systematic framework to develop business cases and evaluate investments so as to optimise the benefits achieved by operating, maintaining and expanding the transport system, and identify innovative funding sources.
Employer ownership pilot presentation (v.14)thomasbale
This document provides information about an employer ownership pilot program that aims to encourage greater employer ownership of skills training. It outlines the UKCES vision of employers owning the skills agenda and having control over skills solutions. Employers are encouraged to apply for up to £250 million in funding over two years to design and deliver innovative training programs. The document describes what employers should include in their bids, such as outcomes, rationale, delivery mechanism, investments, and criteria for assessment. Final funding decisions will be made by an investment board selecting proposals that best meet the criteria.
The document discusses Harper Macleod's infrastructure and projects team. The team specializes in major infrastructure projects in areas like schools, hospitals, roads, and housing. They have extensive experience with projects procured through the hub initiative and Scottish non-profit distributing model. Some of their areas of focus include the hub initiative, NPD and revenue funded projects, student accommodation projects, and managing operational projects. They have worked on numerous projects across these areas with a combined capital value of over $250 million.
RDC acts as the technology transfer organization for DKIT, providing resources and expertise to benefit the regional economy. It offers incubation facilities, entrepreneurial programs, and applied research support. The Novation Enterprise Platform Programme provides comprehensive training and mentoring to help entrepreneurs start knowledge-based businesses, and has supported over 80 startups employing over 400 people with combined annual sales over €27 million. RDC currently incubates 15 technology startups employing 40 people in sectors like ICT, renewable energy, and digital media.
Competition Briefing Event: Innovation in Time Dissemination & ApplicationKTN
On Tuesday the 20th of April 2021, Innovate UK and the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), in collaboration with KTN, have hosted a competition briefing event and matchmaking session. Up to £2 million is available for business-led innovation in the dissemination and application of resilient time, frequency and synchronisation (TFS).
Innovation and R&D Escalator Workshop: Joanne Coyle - Introduction to the wor...Invest Northern Ireland
The document discusses funding opportunities for business R&D in Northern Ireland, including grants available from Invest NI. Invest NI works with businesses to develop R&D infrastructure and implements national technology strategies. It has invested about £100m in innovation projects over the last 5 years. Businesses can also take advantage of the UK's R&D tax credit scheme, which allows qualifying R&D costs to be enhanced for tax purposes, and the patent box, which provides a reduced 10% corporate tax rate for profits attributed to patents. The presentation aims to help businesses identify appropriate funding schemes and provides advice on proposal preparation.
Encompass programme for academic business collaboration, Elwood Vogt, Univers...AlbaInnovationCentre
This document summarizes the Encompass Programme, which provides funding for academic-business collaborations in Scotland through First Step Awards (FSA). The goals of the program are to drive innovation through industry-university partnerships, create impact, and benefit Scottish small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). FSA grants of up to £5,000 fund small feasibility or proof-of-concept projects between SMEs and university partners. The program aims to help SMEs gain access to university expertise to support new product or service development, market expansion, and other innovative activities.
On Tuesday 27th April 2021, KTN in partnership with Innovate UK and BEIS, hosted a Management Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) – An interactive guide event. This webinar will provide you with the opportunity to hear from KTN’s experienced Knowledge Transfer Adviser Team who help deliver the KTPs / Management KTPs Programme. The webinar also showcases case studies from businesses and academics who are currently involved in Management KTP projects.
13th Annual Meeting of the OECD LEED Forum on Partnerships and Local Development INCREASING PRODUCTIVITY, JOB CREATION AND INCLUSION FROM THE BOTTOM-UP 10th-11th April 2017 | Prague, Czech Republic
CFW - Understanding Your Costs / Open Book Costing ModelsRae Davies
The document provides an overview of open book costing for construction projects and frameworks. It outlines 10 steps to develop an open book cost model including establishing workload, labor costs, material costs, plant/tools requirements, risk costs, overhead costs, and profit margin. The document also discusses qualifications needed to win frameworks like trade certifications and accreditations. It emphasizes the importance of collaboration, continuous improvement, and focusing on client needs to work profitably on frameworks.
The document outlines the agenda for an afternoon program, including introductions of the program director and an analysis of training requirements, followed by a breakout session for mentees to provide feedback on needed training. It then discusses the origins and goals of the mentoring program partnership between Warwick Business School and other organizations. The program provides mentoring, training seminars, and funding for graduates, with the intent to develop the pilot program based on participant input and suggestions.
This document outlines the goals and content of a session on collaborating with public research organizations. The session aims to help participants learn how to identify potential public research partners, guidelines for selecting partners, good practice guidelines for collaboration, and information on relevant EU and national funding opportunities. The document provides sources for finding potential partners, what makes a good partnership, advice on collaboration best practices, and discusses small and large-scale collaboration examples. It also outlines the European Union's 7th Framework Programme for funding as well as some national funding sources from Northern Ireland.
Construction Futures Wales - Collaborative Bidding 1 - ESTRae Davies
This document announces a collaborative bidding event and describes the Generate Wales network which aims to support Welsh companies working in renewable energy and energy efficiency. The network holds free monthly events across Wales, including breakfast clubs, workshops, and meet-the-buyer events to help businesses make contacts, increase knowledge, and engage with key stakeholders from Welsh government and other organizations. Attendees can learn more by emailing the provided address or visiting the included websites.
This document outlines recruitment services that the University of Warwick provides to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It details affordable recruitment options like advertising job vacancies, attending career fairs and events to meet students, and offering internships. A dedicated SME team assists companies in utilizing these services.
Introductory Presentation given to Inaugural Meeting of the Harwell Oxford Technology Entrepreneurs Forum (TEF) on 12th June 2012
(given in my role as an Ambassador for the TEF)
This document provides information about the Growing Successful Entrepreneurs program run by The Royal Society of Edinburgh. The program offers a 12-month salary, business training, mentoring, networking opportunities, and up to £10K in funding to help innovators and researchers commercialize their ideas. Past fellows have founded over 100 companies in key Scottish industries and attracted over £63M in follow-on investment. The selection committee evaluates applicants based on the effectiveness of their technology, its market potential, and the applicant's commercialization plan and ambition to succeed.
Business start-up support in Higher Education Institutions - Jonathan PotterOECD CFE
This document summarizes current practices and objectives around business start-up support in higher education institutions. It finds that the most important objectives for HEIs are supporting business start-ups by staff (58%) and students (67%). To create an entrepreneurial culture, HEIs use strategies like staff incentives, strategic communication, and entrepreneurship centers. The most common teaching methods for entrepreneurship education are business plan writing, case studies, and lectures. The most offered start-up support measures are referrals to external organizations and assistance with business plans and funding applications. HEIs frequently partner with other HEIs, regional/local governments, technology parks and entrepreneurs to support nascent entrepreneurs.
T Levels combine classroom learning with practical work experience to develop skills in students for economic roles. They provide opportunities for continued education after completion and industry placements that benefit both students and employers. There are challenges to implementing high-quality work placements, but the government is providing support and guidance to help employers and educators overcome them.
Construction Futures Wales - Collaborative Bidding 2 - Value WalesRae Davies
This document discusses joint bidding for public contracts in Wales. It notes that over 90% of Welsh suppliers are SMEs, but they often find public contracts too large or difficult to access. A guide was created to help small businesses jointly bid for contracts through consortiums. It provides 18 chapters with tools and case studies on topics like consortium structures, understanding the market, and managing risk for both buyers and sellers. Pilot demonstration projects are testing the guide's approaches on live procurements worth £750 million total. The guide and pilots aim to help more small Welsh businesses access public contracts.
Siv Ahlberg / Finnpartnership / Support for projects in developing countriesBusiness Finland
FinnPartnership promotes business cooperation between companies in Finland and developing countries. It offers support for developing country projects through business partnership support, a matchmaking service, and advice/guidance. Business partnership support provides financial assistance for project planning and development. The matchmaking service connects companies and shares partnership opportunities. Approximately 290 companies are currently seeking Finnish business partners.
Floating Offshore Wind Demonstration Programme competition briefing is an opportunity to find more about this funding supporting the development of innovations for the floating offshore wind industry.
Petri Rajahalme (Expert for expanding companies, Tekes) tells about funding for Finnish companies expanding in, for example, Russia, which could amount up to 200,000 Euro.
This document summarizes the approach to student entrepreneurship at Ghent University in Belgium. The university aims to stimulate entrepreneurial awareness and behavior among students and staff. Its mission is to promote and facilitate student entrepreneurship through courses, coaching, and an entrepreneurial ecosystem. The team offers technopreneurship and intrapreneurship courses, works on real-life projects, and provides resources like a student entrepreneur status and business plan courses to help students start businesses. Over time, more students have taken advantage of these opportunities, with over 70 student entrepreneurs in 2015-2016.
This document discusses university-industry partnerships and strategies to improve them. The key points are:
1. Universities aim to disseminate knowledge through teaching and research while also improving graduate employability and attracting resources. However, universities and industry operate differently.
2. Successful partnerships involve training students for employability and entrepreneurship through internships, collaborative research projects, and programs like FIE that develop entrepreneurial skills.
3. The CIFRE program facilitates doctoral research collaborations between academic labs and companies. Over half of CIFRE graduates are later hired by their partner companies.
4. Technology transfer organizations like SATTs and the Carnot Institute network help connect public research to industry through licensing
The document discusses R&D innovation in China and Asia by AstraZeneca. It outlines AstraZeneca's strategy to [1] implement an Asia R&D strategy, [2] deliver translational science to select patients and determine dosing, and [3] build drug discovery capabilities in Asia. Examples are provided of translational studies conducted in China to identify biomarkers for patient selection and determine efficacy of potential drugs.
Engaging multidisciplinary teams in translational research and quality improv...Cancer Institute NSW
The Sydney West Translational Cancer Research Centre is a five year program grant funded by the Cancer Institute NSW aimed at improving patient outcomes through translational research. Multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) are key to the delivery of cancer care in Australia. There is a lack of knowledge and research into how these MDT teams can best be engaged in translational research from basic science through to implementation science and quality improvement.
On Tuesday 27th April 2021, KTN in partnership with Innovate UK and BEIS, hosted a Management Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) – An interactive guide event. This webinar will provide you with the opportunity to hear from KTN’s experienced Knowledge Transfer Adviser Team who help deliver the KTPs / Management KTPs Programme. The webinar also showcases case studies from businesses and academics who are currently involved in Management KTP projects.
13th Annual Meeting of the OECD LEED Forum on Partnerships and Local Development INCREASING PRODUCTIVITY, JOB CREATION AND INCLUSION FROM THE BOTTOM-UP 10th-11th April 2017 | Prague, Czech Republic
CFW - Understanding Your Costs / Open Book Costing ModelsRae Davies
The document provides an overview of open book costing for construction projects and frameworks. It outlines 10 steps to develop an open book cost model including establishing workload, labor costs, material costs, plant/tools requirements, risk costs, overhead costs, and profit margin. The document also discusses qualifications needed to win frameworks like trade certifications and accreditations. It emphasizes the importance of collaboration, continuous improvement, and focusing on client needs to work profitably on frameworks.
The document outlines the agenda for an afternoon program, including introductions of the program director and an analysis of training requirements, followed by a breakout session for mentees to provide feedback on needed training. It then discusses the origins and goals of the mentoring program partnership between Warwick Business School and other organizations. The program provides mentoring, training seminars, and funding for graduates, with the intent to develop the pilot program based on participant input and suggestions.
This document outlines the goals and content of a session on collaborating with public research organizations. The session aims to help participants learn how to identify potential public research partners, guidelines for selecting partners, good practice guidelines for collaboration, and information on relevant EU and national funding opportunities. The document provides sources for finding potential partners, what makes a good partnership, advice on collaboration best practices, and discusses small and large-scale collaboration examples. It also outlines the European Union's 7th Framework Programme for funding as well as some national funding sources from Northern Ireland.
Construction Futures Wales - Collaborative Bidding 1 - ESTRae Davies
This document announces a collaborative bidding event and describes the Generate Wales network which aims to support Welsh companies working in renewable energy and energy efficiency. The network holds free monthly events across Wales, including breakfast clubs, workshops, and meet-the-buyer events to help businesses make contacts, increase knowledge, and engage with key stakeholders from Welsh government and other organizations. Attendees can learn more by emailing the provided address or visiting the included websites.
This document outlines recruitment services that the University of Warwick provides to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It details affordable recruitment options like advertising job vacancies, attending career fairs and events to meet students, and offering internships. A dedicated SME team assists companies in utilizing these services.
Introductory Presentation given to Inaugural Meeting of the Harwell Oxford Technology Entrepreneurs Forum (TEF) on 12th June 2012
(given in my role as an Ambassador for the TEF)
This document provides information about the Growing Successful Entrepreneurs program run by The Royal Society of Edinburgh. The program offers a 12-month salary, business training, mentoring, networking opportunities, and up to £10K in funding to help innovators and researchers commercialize their ideas. Past fellows have founded over 100 companies in key Scottish industries and attracted over £63M in follow-on investment. The selection committee evaluates applicants based on the effectiveness of their technology, its market potential, and the applicant's commercialization plan and ambition to succeed.
Business start-up support in Higher Education Institutions - Jonathan PotterOECD CFE
This document summarizes current practices and objectives around business start-up support in higher education institutions. It finds that the most important objectives for HEIs are supporting business start-ups by staff (58%) and students (67%). To create an entrepreneurial culture, HEIs use strategies like staff incentives, strategic communication, and entrepreneurship centers. The most common teaching methods for entrepreneurship education are business plan writing, case studies, and lectures. The most offered start-up support measures are referrals to external organizations and assistance with business plans and funding applications. HEIs frequently partner with other HEIs, regional/local governments, technology parks and entrepreneurs to support nascent entrepreneurs.
T Levels combine classroom learning with practical work experience to develop skills in students for economic roles. They provide opportunities for continued education after completion and industry placements that benefit both students and employers. There are challenges to implementing high-quality work placements, but the government is providing support and guidance to help employers and educators overcome them.
Construction Futures Wales - Collaborative Bidding 2 - Value WalesRae Davies
This document discusses joint bidding for public contracts in Wales. It notes that over 90% of Welsh suppliers are SMEs, but they often find public contracts too large or difficult to access. A guide was created to help small businesses jointly bid for contracts through consortiums. It provides 18 chapters with tools and case studies on topics like consortium structures, understanding the market, and managing risk for both buyers and sellers. Pilot demonstration projects are testing the guide's approaches on live procurements worth £750 million total. The guide and pilots aim to help more small Welsh businesses access public contracts.
Siv Ahlberg / Finnpartnership / Support for projects in developing countriesBusiness Finland
FinnPartnership promotes business cooperation between companies in Finland and developing countries. It offers support for developing country projects through business partnership support, a matchmaking service, and advice/guidance. Business partnership support provides financial assistance for project planning and development. The matchmaking service connects companies and shares partnership opportunities. Approximately 290 companies are currently seeking Finnish business partners.
Floating Offshore Wind Demonstration Programme competition briefing is an opportunity to find more about this funding supporting the development of innovations for the floating offshore wind industry.
Petri Rajahalme (Expert for expanding companies, Tekes) tells about funding for Finnish companies expanding in, for example, Russia, which could amount up to 200,000 Euro.
This document summarizes the approach to student entrepreneurship at Ghent University in Belgium. The university aims to stimulate entrepreneurial awareness and behavior among students and staff. Its mission is to promote and facilitate student entrepreneurship through courses, coaching, and an entrepreneurial ecosystem. The team offers technopreneurship and intrapreneurship courses, works on real-life projects, and provides resources like a student entrepreneur status and business plan courses to help students start businesses. Over time, more students have taken advantage of these opportunities, with over 70 student entrepreneurs in 2015-2016.
This document discusses university-industry partnerships and strategies to improve them. The key points are:
1. Universities aim to disseminate knowledge through teaching and research while also improving graduate employability and attracting resources. However, universities and industry operate differently.
2. Successful partnerships involve training students for employability and entrepreneurship through internships, collaborative research projects, and programs like FIE that develop entrepreneurial skills.
3. The CIFRE program facilitates doctoral research collaborations between academic labs and companies. Over half of CIFRE graduates are later hired by their partner companies.
4. Technology transfer organizations like SATTs and the Carnot Institute network help connect public research to industry through licensing
The document discusses R&D innovation in China and Asia by AstraZeneca. It outlines AstraZeneca's strategy to [1] implement an Asia R&D strategy, [2] deliver translational science to select patients and determine dosing, and [3] build drug discovery capabilities in Asia. Examples are provided of translational studies conducted in China to identify biomarkers for patient selection and determine efficacy of potential drugs.
Engaging multidisciplinary teams in translational research and quality improv...Cancer Institute NSW
The Sydney West Translational Cancer Research Centre is a five year program grant funded by the Cancer Institute NSW aimed at improving patient outcomes through translational research. Multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) are key to the delivery of cancer care in Australia. There is a lack of knowledge and research into how these MDT teams can best be engaged in translational research from basic science through to implementation science and quality improvement.
Early Translational Research at UCSF-CTSI: Programs, Plans and Partners CTSI at UCSF
- The document discusses the role and priorities of the Director of Early Translational Research at the UCSF CTSI.
- The director's goals are to facilitate, enhance, and accelerate early translational research at UCSF by identifying gaps, assessing current efforts, and developing innovative partnerships between academia and industry.
- A key focus is the T1 Translational Catalyst Award program, which provides funding and consulting support to projects addressing gaps such as moving discoveries from science to invention and invention to product development.
Integrating Disruptive Technologies Into Translational Research Hinxton Hal...Mike Romanos
The document discusses how disruptive technologies such as RNA interference, stem cell technology, and human pluripotent stem cells could impact drug discovery by addressing some of its current challenges. It provides examples of how these technologies are being used in target identification and validation through RNAi screens and stem cell-derived disease models. While these technologies offer promising opportunities, challenges remain around delivery for RNAi therapies and generating fully differentiated and disease-relevant cell types from stem cells. The document advocates balancing vision for these technologies' potential with understanding the difficulties of integrating them into drug development.
Final translational research powerpointslides final 5 30-14[1]CPEDInitiative
This document discusses translational research and how it can be applied in education. Translational research aims to bridge the gap between research and practice. It includes action steps, forms partnerships with communities, and generates co-authored interventions. The training of translational researchers involves problem-based and transdisciplinary work with mentoring. Scholarly practitioners are seen as potential translational researchers as they blend practical wisdom with professional skills to solve problems of practice and disseminate their work collaboratively. Breakout groups at the event discussed how to encourage scholarly practitioners to adopt problem-finding orientations, become better reflective thinkers, and work on transdisciplinary teams across institutions.
The document discusses research funding and commercialization in Ireland. It outlines the various mechanisms through which public research funding is allocated, including direct government funding and programs through Enterprise Ireland. It also describes Enterprise Ireland's efforts to link researchers and industry through initiatives like Competence Centers, Innovation Partnerships, and accelerating Irish startups. Two case studies are provided that illustrate the importance of commercial expertise in successfully commercializing research.
This document provides an overview of Horizon 2020 funding programs and the Fast Track to Innovation (FTI) Pilot. It discusses the innovation support ecosystem in Europe and Northern Ireland. Key points include:
- Horizon 2020 aims to accelerate economic growth through business-led innovation and supports SMEs through programs like the SME Instrument and FTI Pilot.
- The FTI Pilot provides "last push" funding of €1-3 million for close-to-market innovation projects within defined focus areas. It has a bottom-up approach and proposals are evaluated on their potential impact.
- Support is available for SMEs throughout the innovation process from skills development to commercialization. This includes grants,
This document discusses innovation support available for Northern Ireland businesses, including a new Fast Track to Innovation program. It outlines Invest NI's role in partnering with businesses through the innovation process and investing over £100m in innovation projects in the last 5 years. Options for driving business R&D are presented, including working directly with businesses through grants, and in collaboration with other organizations. Benefits for SMEs participating in collaborative R&D projects are listed. The support ecosystem in Northern Ireland is depicted, and upcoming funding opportunities and a case study of ProAxsis Ltd are briefly mentioned.
Až 2,5 milionů eur pro váš byznys. Právě to můžete získat díky evropskému dotačnímu programu SME Instrument. Do této chvíle s žádostí uspělo pouze 5 českých firem, 2 z nich díky JICu. Zjistěte, jak zvýšit své šance, poučte se z úspěšných žádostí a zeptejte se na vše, co vás o SME Instrument zajímá.
Innovation Support for the Foundation Industries: Introducing the Funding Lan...KTN
On 25th February 2021, KTN held an online webinar to allow attendees to out about the grant funding opportunities for the foundation industries and how these opportunities can be accessed. In addition to Transforming Foundation Industries (TFI) competitions, there were a host of other opportunities which were discussed, including international funding.
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center at GJUJamil AlKhatib
This document outlines the innovation and entrepreneurship center at GJU, including its establishment in 2005 and expanded support starting in 2009. It discusses the center's objectives to serve as a platform connecting innovators, industry, and the university community to facilitate research commercialization. The center focuses on sectors like cleantech, IT, engineering, and life sciences. It also proposes strengthening industry links through activities such as spin-offs, proof of concept testing, and tech transfer to support graduates in becoming employees, academics, or entrepreneurs through responsible innovation.
This document provides information on various funding opportunities available through Invest NI to support local R&D for manufacturers in Northern Ireland. It describes Innovation Vouchers worth up to £5,000 that allow SMEs to access expertise from public sector knowledge providers. It also outlines the Technical Advisory Unit, Technical Development Incentive, and Proof of Concept grants from Techstart NI. Larger R&D projects can apply for grants through Invest NI's main R&D support mechanism. The document encourages targeting external funding from Innovate UK and Horizon 2020 and notes various ways Invest NI can help businesses access these opportunities.
This document provides an overview of innovation and R&D in Northern Ireland. It discusses key figures on companies innovating in NI, including numbers, employment, turnover, and characteristics of average companies. It outlines NI's strengths in clusters like cybersecurity, data analytics, and software. Examples are given of companies that received support from Invest NI and Innovate UK. The roles of various organizations in NI's innovation ecosystem are summarized.
This document provides an overview and introduction to Horizon 2020, the EU's research and innovation program. It discusses key aspects of Horizon 2020 including its goals, funding areas, participation requirements, and application process. The presentation agenda is outlined which covers topics such as eligibility, finding project partners, evaluation criteria, and how to become an expert evaluator. Evaluation criteria focus on excellence, quality of implementation, and impact. Statistics on the first 100 Horizon 2020 calls are also presented showing application volumes and success rates.
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1. The document summarizes the experience and activities of KIC InnoEnergy from 2010-2014, including developing a network of 149 partners from industry, universities, and research centers collaborating across education, innovation projects, and business creation.
2. KIC InnoEnergy aims to boost sustainable energy innovation by focusing on 8 technology areas and delivering game-changing talent, innovative products and services, and new businesses through the knowledge triangle of education, research, and business.
3. Impact is assessed at the project, portfolio, thematic field, and sector levels using tools like the Innovation Readiness Level tool to evaluate maturity across 5 dimensions from technology to market to society.
The document provides an overview of Horizon 2020, the EU's €80 billion research and innovation program. It discusses who can participate in Horizon 2020, how to apply, the application process, finding partners, and evaluation criteria. Horizon 2020 aims to fund excellent science, industrial leadership, and address societal challenges. In the first year, over 36,000 proposals were submitted requesting €80 billion in total, with over 4,000 proposals selected for funding and a success rate of around 14%.
The document outlines plans for future collaboration between the Centre for Business Prosperity (CBP) at Aston University and the UK Department of Business and Trade (DBT). It discusses a potential research visit day where representatives from both organizations would discuss current and upcoming research projects. Areas of potential partnership are explored, including joint workshops, collaboration on research projects, staff secondments, co-funded PhD programs, and visiting scholarships. Finally, the CBP outlines its research agenda on internationalization from 2024-2029, with a focus on issues like overcoming barriers to internationalization for small businesses and mitigating supply chain risks. The goal is to work with the DBT and other stakeholders to better understand internationalization and contribute to
Innovate UK is to offer up to £10 million in loans to SMEs for innovative late stage projects. The aim of this competition is to provide loans to help SMEs to undertake game-changing innovations with strong commercial potential across any sector or industry. Innovation loans will offer affordable, patient, flexible, repayable funding for later-stage research & development projects with a clear route to commercial success.
More information can be found here: https://ktn-uk.co.uk/news/innovation-loans-open-competition-briefing-dates-announced
Or watch the webcast here: https://youtu.be/vAOV4tFHFmE
The deadline for registration for this Open Innovation Loans competition is 29th August and the application deadline is noon on 5th September 2018.
I lab ida value proposition - md - state street - 10 jan 2014Mark Durkin
The document contains a presentation by Mark Durkin about innovation delivered by Ireland. It outlines Ireland's opportunity to work collectively through the IDA to simplify investing and maximize client conversion. It discusses maintaining a competitive advantage through anticipating needs and innovating. Examples are provided of how the IDA can help convert targets and deliver solutions like Ireland Lab to support clients and sectors. The presentation emphasizes the need for Ireland to innovate beyond its walls and keep pace with competitors like London.
The document discusses various business events and programs offered by Staffordshire University to engage with employers including talks from entrepreneurs, student showcases, and innovation events. It also provides information on knowledge transfer partnerships between businesses and the university, European research funding opportunities, and the university's careers center services for employer recruitment.
The document discusses Botswana's efforts to develop an innovation ecosystem through the Botswana Innovation Hub (BIH). BIH works to attract innovative companies, foster commercialization of innovations, and contribute to Botswana's competitiveness. BIH operates a Science and Technology Park that provides infrastructure and programs to support technology transfer, entrepreneurship, and clusters in biotech, ICT, energy and mining. BIH has enrolled 19 startups in its First Steps Venture Center incubator/accelerator program since 2013, helping launch 4 companies that have created over 90 jobs and generated over $2 million in revenue. Challenges to further developing Botswana's innovation ecosystem include a lack of seed funding, market access difficulties, and an un
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Unlocking WhatsApp Marketing with HubSpot: Integrating Messaging into Your Ma...Niswey
50 million companies worldwide leverage WhatsApp as a key marketing channel. You may have considered adding it to your marketing mix, or probably already driving impressive conversions with WhatsApp.
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High Growth Spinout Support: Tom Ogilvie, Edinburgh Research & Innovation_220914
1.
2. Scottish Enterprise
High Growth Spinout
Programme
A New Implementation Model
at the University of Edinburgh
Tom Ogilvie
Enterprise Development Manager -Staff
September 2014
3. Programme
• Introduction
• Supporting Innovation – Tom Ogilvie (ERI)
• High Growth Spinout Programme – Andrew
Howie (SE)
• Proposed HGSO process – Tom Ogilvie (ERI)
• Case Study – Pure Li Fi – Prof. Harold Haas
(UoE)
• Panel Discussion – Q & A
4.
5. Funding for commercialisation
RSE Fellowship
SMART Scotland
EDGE fund
Converge Challenge
Proof of Principle
Competitions
BBSRC follow on fund
Wellcome Translation Fund
HGSO programme (PoC)
Horizon 2020 PoC
RCUK
TSB
Research grant
Angel investment
OCC
FFF
Concept stage Pre-start Startup Growth
9. Enterprise Dev
Project Summary
Review options on
Exploitation
Prepare PoC
application
Discuss with Schools & ERI
Finalise Submission to SE
PM to lead on engagement with SE
PoC application Successful
Establish Project Plan/Milestones/Budget
Agree Contract Terms
Develop Commercial Plan
Proposed HGSO Process
Enquiry
Check IP
(TTO due diligence)
Company
Industrial collaboration
License
Review All
Contractual Obligations
Technical –PI Lead
Commercial – PM Lead
Recruit EED/
Commercial Champion
CFAG Process
10. Project requirements?
• Technology offering
• IP position
• Commercial Plan
• Market Analysis
• Competition
• Management
11. Thank You
For contact details and further information visit
www.research-innovation.ed.ac.uk
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