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UNICO Birmingham - 19/20 March, 2001

Monday, 19 March, 2001
  • Host Spot
    Short History of BRDL / detailed look at Telepath
    Paul Sadler, Birmingham Research & Development Ltd
  • University Challenge Update
    • a) UCSF - The Story So Far (and thoughts for the future)
      Robert Clay, Office of Science and Technology, DTI
    • b) Statistical Results
      Jonathan Gee, Imperial College Company Maker
    • c) Tales of the Unexpected
      David Catton, Sheffield University Enterprises Ltd
      Tom Hockaday, Isis Innovation Ltd
      Jonathan Gee, Imperial College Company Maker
  • A Less Challenged Alternative?
    Experiences of raising and running the £3m North East Seed Capital Fund
    Duncan Lowery, Northern Enterprise Ltd
  • AGM
  • Dinner and Overnight Accommodation at Novotel, Broad Street, Birmingham
Tuesday, 20 March, 2001
  • Universities and Incubators: Innovations and Experiences
    • a) The National Scene
      Graham Ross Russell, UKBI
    • b) Universities & Incubators
      David Rowe, University of Warwick Science Park
  • The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
    Experiences from early stage technology investment in the UK
    Charles Irving, Pond Ventures
  • Consultancy - A Thriving Business?
    Mark Taylor, Oxford University Consulting Ltd
  • It's a Great Job . . . and you get Paid
    including salary, incentive schemes, tax breaks
    Derek Carr, Price Waterhouse Cooper
  • Workshop: IP Due Diligence
    to share practice - what you do, rather than aspire to
    Facilitator: Mark Clark, University of Sussex