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Afternoon Networking Event - Thomond Park, 2nd April 2009

 

Knowledge Economy Research

Supports for 3rd Level & Companies to facilitate commercialisation and collaboration

 

Plato Mid-West and Supply Network Shannon  in association with Limerick Institute of Technology and the University of Limerick hosted an afternoon seminar on Thursday 2nd April for start up entrepreneurs and established businesses to focus on the supports available in Ireland for research commercialisation, industry/3rd level collaboration and technology transfer.

 

Held in Thomond Park, the seminar provided an overview of what Ireland’s 3rd level sector can offer business; outlined the Funding Opportunities for R&D and Innovation; and presented case studies of how this works in practice from the viewpoint of two companies based in the Enterprise Acceleration Centre.

 

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1.30 PM

Tour of Thomond Park                                                                                    

2.30

Registration & Networking

2.50

Welcome

3.00

An overview of Ireland’s drive to enhance research linkages between enterprise and 3rd level education sector

3.30

Enterprise Ireland R&D Supports for Industry

3.45

Supports for Industry/ 3rd Level Collaboration

4.00

Building an innovation based start-up – A Case Study

4.20

Commercialising Technology  - A Start Up Case Study

4.40

Open Forum

5.00

Ends

5.00 – 6.00

Tour of Enterprise Acceleration Centre                                

Tour of Shannon ABC Labs

Networking & Refreshments

 

 

 

 
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Supply Network Shannon (SNS)  is an industry led, open, sectoral network of manufacturing and service providers located in the Shannon region.  Its aim is to represent, promote, develop and interconnect manufacturing and service companies in the Region, regardless of size or activity. For more information click on logo to link to SNS website.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plato Mid-West is a Business Support Forum for Owner Managers of SME’s. It is funded by the Enterprise Boards of Limerick City & County and Clare.  Through a unique partnership with large ‘Parent’ companies, it provides its members with facilitated group learning, specialist expertise and advice and networking opportunities. For more information click on logo to link to Plato website.

 

Eoin Tynan-O'Mahony, PLATO Mid-West and SNS eoin@platomidwest.ie

Contact Details: Enterprise Acceleration Centre, LIT, Moylish Park, Limerick. | Phone: 061 208208 | Direct: 061 490151 | Fax: 061 490148| eac@lit.ie