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SUMMARY:Innovation Leaders Conference - Innovation Forum Cambridge
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CONTACT:Martyna Popis
DESCRIPTION:The conference brings together 300 researchers\, business lead
 ers\, disruptive entrepreneurs\, business angels and venture capital to st
 imulate communication and catalyse partnering for the next  generation of 
 innovative technology. It also provides a unique opportunity for researche
 rs to get a first hand advice about industry career opportunities.\n\nThe 
 two-day conference in Cambridge will offer:\n\n• Business Idea Competiti
 on with a chance to present your idea to business angels and Europe’s le
 ading Venture Capital firms. See www.inno-forum.org for more information.\
 n• Recruitment opportunities and a chance to network with potential empl
 oyers for students and early career researchers\n• 1-2-1 prescheduled pa
 rtnering sessions with industry executives\n• Insightful keynote lecture
 s from leading R&D executives and eminent academics including:\nProfessor 
 Sir Leszek Borysiewicz (Vice Chancellor\, University of Cambridge)\nProfes
 sor Sir Greg Winter (Master of Trinity College\, Cambridge)\nProfessor Chr
 is Lowe (Director\, Institute of Biotechnology\, University of Cambridge)\
 nPatrick Verheyen (Head of Johnson & Johnson Innovation Centre London)\nDr
  Jane Osborn (Vice President Research and Site Leader\, MedImmune)\n• Wo
 rkshops and focused discussion groups by industrial leaders\n• Innovativ
 e Technology Exhibition featuring Cambridge University’s innovative rese
 arch projects with high commercial potential and commercialized innovative
  products and services\n• Panel discussions on academia-industry partner
 ships and true open innovation\n \nBook your early bird ticket before the 
 20th January:\nwww.inno-forum.org
LOCATION:Gillespie Centre\, Claire College\, Cambridge\, UK
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