IDEAGEN Medical Devices Schedule

1. Theme: Medical Devices – “Areas of new opportunities and market
trends”
Location: Harlequin Hotel (formally Days Hotel), Castlebar, Co. Mayo
Date and Time: Wednesday 29th September 2010, 4 – 7 pm
3.30 p.m. Registration and Welcome – Tea/Coffee Sandwiches
Event starting at 4.00pm sharp – intensive agenda
4.00 p.m. Welcome by Enterprise Ireland / MC and state objectives of the event
4.03 MC - SMN set house rules and agenda
Networking buddy activity and innovation question
4.40 Theme: Medical Devices, new market trends & opportunities – Tom Kelly
10 mins max.
4.50 Best routes for Commercialisation – NF 10 mins
5.00 Idea Generation process explained- stage 1
- Idea Generation activity
5.20 Idea Grouping process explained
Idea Grouping and selection of best bet!
5.30 Developing the Opportunity process explained – stage 2
Opportunity template applied
5.50 Presentations of opportunities
6.15 Comments & Feedback from Floor
6.30 Developing the Business Concept process explained – stage 3
6.45 Q & A session with speakers TK, NF, JK.
6.55 What happens next, supports, networks & outputs that will be of benefit to
you.
7.00pm Close of Session – Thank you from Enterprise Ireland