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SUMMARY:Taste new business skills! - apply by January 21st - Amy Mokady - 
 iTeams
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CONTACT:Amy Mokady
DESCRIPTION:Following on from the success of the i-Teams programme\, we ha
 ve introduced a 2 week taster programme\, to allow more students to partic
 ipate\, and more technologies to gain real market feedback.\n\nStudents wi
 ll have the opportunity to work with real Cambridge University INVENTIONS\
 , getting a taste of BRAINSTORMING\, identifying the real-world benefits o
 f new TECHNOLOGIES\, contacting potential CUSTOMERS\, and presenting their
  findings. Our guest speaker will be Billy Boyle\, co-founder of Owlstone\
 , the Cambridge-based developer of chemical sensing technology.\n\nThe i-T
 eams taster will run over 2 weeks\, with three workshop sessions on Friday
  January 29th 2pm-5pm\, Monday February 8th 6pm-9pm\, and Friday February 
 12th 2pm-5pm. Students are also guided through independent team work by ex
 perienced business mentors.\n\nThe projects are:\n* Carbon Capture via min
 eralisation\, Professor Derek Fray\, Materials Science\n* A low-cost compu
 ter for the developing world\, Jack Lang\n* Label-free detection and simul
 taneous analysis of biochemical interactions\, Chemistry\n\nSee www.iteams
 online.org for details\n\nAPPLICATIONS due by January 21st to Amy Mokady a
 t am678@cam.ac.uk.\n\ni-Teams is organised in conjunction with the Cambrid
 ge University Technology & Enterprise Club (CUTEC) - www.cutec.org\n
LOCATION:www.iteamsonline.org
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