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“BRINGING R&D TO THE MARKET
- THE UK EXPERIENCE”
26 September 2007, CCB - Lisbon
“BRINGING R&D TO THE MARKET
– THE UK EXPERIENCE”
26 September 2007 – Centro Cultural de Belém - Sala Almada Negreiros
Programme
09:00 Registration
09:20
Opening session by Her Majesty Ambassador
Nick Stuart, Head of Science & Technology
Amit Khandelwal, Deputy Head of UK Trade & Investment R&D Programme
10:00 Best Practice Knowledge Transfer
Professor Tim Cook, ISIS Innovation, Oxford University
10:25
UK R&D Excellence: Successful Partnership between Industry and Research
Dr.Doug Yarrow - Director of Corporate Science Group at BBSRC - Biotechnology and
Biological Sciences Research Council
10:50
Portuguese R&D Programmes and potential for collaborations with the UK
Lino Fernandes, President of Agência Portuguesa para a Inovação
11:15
Coffee Break
11:35
Venture Capital Funding in the UK
Ernie Richardson, MTI
12:00
Tax and R&D incentives in the UK
David Cobb, Head of R&D Tax, Deloitte UK
12:25
Convergence- a potential for further collaboration with the UK
Ricardo da Câmara e Sousa, Simfonec- Science Ideas to Market Focussed On Enterprise and Commercialisation
12:50
Case Studies: Already established R&D collaborations between Portuguese and UK organisations
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WeDoTech/ MET – Membrane Extraction Technology
Ruben Jorge, CEO WeDoTech
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ATX/ University of Leicester
Prof. José Luis Fiadeiro, ATX
13:20
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