University of Nottingham
  
Date(s)
Wednesday 16th December 2009 (09:00-16:00)
Description

Your chance to find out more about the ESA (European Space Agency) Technology Transfer Programme and have a one to one meeting with a programme representative, to find out how your business can benefit from the ESA Technology Transfer Programme.

GRACE (GNSS Research and Applications Centre of Excellence) is now part of the prestigious ESINET (ESA Incubation Network) Programme.

Representatives from the ESA Technology Transfer Programme including Bruno Naulais and EBN (European Business Incubation Network) and GRACE will be providing first hand information about how you can benefit from the ESINET programme. We will also be showcasing the winner of the UK European Satellite Navigation Competition and offering the chance for one to one meetings with representatives of ESA.

This event is perfect for SMEs and technology start-ups. Don't miss your chance to attend this one day event showcasing the ESA technology Transfer Programme.

Agenda:

09:00 – 09:30 Registration - Refreshments
09.30 – 09:40 Opening of the workshop
Professor Terry Moore
09:40 – 10:00 Introduction to GRACE
Mr Paul Bhatia, General Manager, GRACE
10.00 – 10.20 Presentation by MUDLARK
Rachel Jacobs, UK ESNC Winner
10.20 – 11.05 Presentation on ESA TTP
Bruno Naulais, European Space Incubators Network Manager
11.05 – 11.30 Coffee and Networking
11.30 – 12.00 UK ESA TTP
Chris Bee, European Space Incubators Network UK Representative
12:00 – 12:30 European Business Incubation Network
12.30 – 12.45 Nottingham Scientific Limited - Company case study
Mark Dumville, General Manager
12:45 – 13:00 Question and Answer Session
13:00 – 13:30 Lunch
From 13.30 onwards One to one meetings with ESA/EBN & UK TTP representative
ESINET MEETING SESSIONS
13:30 Mr Keith Geary – G2way 13:45 Mr Ian Sterritt – i-Qube Limited
14:00 Mr Pete Walters – 3ARC Limited 14:15 Dr Phillip Tann & Miss Betty Makworo – FleetM8 Limited
14:30 Mr Graham Thomas – Ploughshare Innovations Limited 14:45 Mr Ian Jones – Orit Research Limited
15:00 Mr Rob Buttress – Zazuni Limited 15:15 Mr Tim Thornton – Smartcom Software Limited
15:30 Mr Adrian Rowland – UK Trade and Investment 15:45 Mr Ian Glasscock – Games for Life CIC
16:00 Dr Ropo Ogundipe – Research Fellow, IESSG 16:15 Mr Jas Rayatt – Red Hot Cuisine
16:30 Mr Alan Mackinder – Flatbridge Limited 16:45 Dr James Goulding – Research Fellow, CGS

This event is FREE to attend and places are limited to 40 so register now.

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