Events for 2008 October

AURIL Conference 2008
2008-10-09

The AURIL Conference 2008 took place this year on Thursday 9 and Friday 10 October 2008. 

The venue for the conference was Glasgow's spectacular City Halls.  The Drinks Reception was hosted by the Lord Provost and was followed by the Conference Dinner (which is sponsored by Marks & Clerk) on the Thursday evening at the prestigious City Chambers.

Topics covered were:

  • HEFCE Evaluation of 3rd Mission
  • Social & Economic Impact
  • Technology Strategy Board and it's relationship with Universities
  • Finance Act & Charity Law
  • Director's Responsibilities & Conflict of Interest
  • Mentoring
  • Creative Industries Session
  • Student Enterprise
  • Post RAE - Research Excellence
  • State Aids
  • IP Pooling & Bundling
  • Patent Research Exemption
  • Scottish Model for KT Funding
  • RCUK - Emphasis on KT and New Initiatives
  • Translating University Research into an Industrial Context
  • KT Governance

Click here to see a copy of the programme. 

Sponsors of the event include:

Marks & Clerk - Conference Dinner

Murgitroyd and Company - Conference Bags

Further information for delegates detailing hotels, venues, travel and a map etc can be found here.

Presentations:

Thursday:

HEFCE Evaluation of 3rd Mission by Alice Frost and Adrian Day, HEFCE

Social & Economic Impact by Oisin MacNamara, Northumbria Univ

TSB:  Relationships with Universities and Early Stage Commercialisation by Allyson Reed, TSB

Finance Act and Charity Law by Phil Claire who represents Unico and ARMA and Sean Nicolson, Dickinson Dees

The Knowledge Exchange Leadership Programme 2009 by John Mulligan, Director and Michelle Mooney, Birmingham City Univ

Mentoring System for Knowledge Transfer by Russ Hepworth-Sawyer, IKT (to follow)

Creative Britain and the Creative Industries Technology & Innovation Network, (CITIN) by Eleanor van Heyningen, Dept of Culture, Media and Sport and Jeremy Davenport, University of the Arts

Improving Student Enterprise through Partnership by Abigail Archer, Northumbria Univ and Sally Ann Bate, Univ of Central Lancashire

State Aid and Universities by David Rose, BERR

Post RAE - Research Excellence by Trevor Newsom, Queen's University Belfast

IP Pooling and Bundling by David McBeth, Univ of Strathclyde

The Patent Research Excemption by Jim Houlihan and Nick Ashworth, UKIPO

Friday:

Lessons Learnt from the Scottish Model by David Gani, SFC and Kevin Cullen, Univ of Glasgow

RCUK - Emphasis on KT and New Initiatives by Declan Mulkeen, MRC

Good Governance of KT within the Institutions by Caroline Quest, Queen Mary, University of London

Translating University Research into an Industrial Context by Eoin O'Sullivan, Univ of Cambridge (to follow)


Photographs of Conference Dinner


AURIL Conference 2008
2008-10-10

The AURIL Conference 2008 took place this year on Thursday 9 and Friday 10 October 2008.  The venue for the conference was Glasgow's spectacular City Halls.  The Drinks Reception was hosted by the Lord Provost and was followed by the Conference Dinner (which was sponsored by Marks & Clerk) on the Thursday evening at the prestigious City Chambers.

Topics covered were:

  • HEFCE Evaluation of 3rd Mission
  • Social & Economic Impact
  • Technology Strategy Board and it's relationship with Universities
  • Finance Act & Charity Law
  • Director's Responsibilities & Conflict of Interest
  • Mentoring
  • Creative Industries Session
  • Student Enterprise
  • Post RAE - Research Excellence
  • State Aids
  • IP Pooling & Bundling
  • Patent Research Exemption
  • Scottish Model for KT Funding
  • RCUK - Emphasis on KT and New Initiatives
  • Translating University Research into an Industrial Context
  • KT Governance

Click here to see a copy of the programme. 

Sponsors of the event included:

Marks & Clerk - Conference Dinner

Murgitroyd and Company - Conference Bags

Further information for delegates detailing hotels, venues, travel and a map etc can be found here.

Presentations:

Thursday:
HEFCE Evaluation of 3rd Mission by Alice Frost and Adrian Day, HEFCE
Social & Economic Impact by Oisin MacNamara, Northumbria Univ
TSB:  Relationships with Universities and Early Stage Commercialisation by Allyson Reed, TSB
Finance Act and Charity Law by Phil Claire who represents Unico and ARMA and Sean Nicolson, Dickinson Dees
The Knowledge Exchange Leadership Programme 2009 by John Mulligan, Director and Michelle Mooney, Birmingham City Univ
Mentoring System for Knowledge Transfer by Russ Hepworth-Sawyer, IKT
Creative Britain and the Creative Industries Technology & Innovation Network, (CITIN) by Eleanor van Heyningen, Dept of Culture, Media and Sport and Jeremy Davenport, University of the Arts
Improving Student Enterprise through Partnership by Abigail Archer, Northumbria Univ and Sally Ann Bate, Univ of Central Lancashire
State Aid and Universities by David Rose, BERR
Post RAE - Research Excellence by Trevor Newsom, Queen's University Belfast
IP Pooling and Bundling by David McBeth, Univ of Strathclyde
The Patent Research Excemption by Jim Houlihan and Nick Ashworth, UKIPO

Friday:
Lessons Learnt from the Scottish Model by David Gani, SFC and Kevin Cullen, Univ of Glasgow
RCUK - Emphasis on KT and New Initiatives by Declan Mulkeen, MRC
Good Governance of KT within the Institutions by Caroline Quest, Queen Mary, University of London
Translating University Research into an Industrial Context by Eoin O'Sullivan, Univ of Cambridge



Listing all events for this theme

2003-01-22 Launch of the Government White Paper
2003-03-21 State Aid Seminar
2003-04-08 NHS IP Conference
2003-11-03 Special Interest Group Meeting
2004-01-28 Licensing Healthcare/Pharma Products
2004-06-11 Research Governance & Costing and Pricing Discussion
2004-10-03 Spin-out Companies – Best Practice and Challenges
2004-12-01 Intellectual Property in the Cultural and Creative Industries
2005-06-16 AURIL Council visit to the European Commission in Brussels
2005-06-17 AURIL Council visit to the European Commission in Brussels
2005-07-05 HEIF 3 in the CCI Sector
2005-09-15 HEIF 3 Consultation Workshop
2005-12-09 Jubilee Library, Brighton in association with the British Design Innovation
2006-06-09 Pre-Clinical Drug Development
2006-07-27 State Aid Seminar
2006-09-28 Knowledge Transfer and Ethics
2006-12-19 Bid Writing in an Innovative Way
2007-04-04 Free and Open Source Software: Why and How?
2007-10-11 AURIL Autumn Conference 2007
2007-10-12 Auril Autumn Conference 2007
2007-12-01 Follow-up meeting in Autumn to be confirmed
2008-02-19 HEIF 4 Strategic Plans Event
2008-03-17 The New Fundamentals of Knowledge Transfer Workshop in Birmingham
2008-04-25 Development Agency and HEI Innovation Event
2008-05-27 FP7 - Challenges and Opportunities
2008-07-02 IP Management Event - Selling the University Silver
2008-10-09 AURIL Conference 2008
2008-10-10 AURIL Conference 2008
2009-01-21 Cultural & Creative Industries (CCI) Event
2009-02-06 Lambert Workshop
2009-03-24 University Knowledge Transfer in the Age of ‘Open Innovation’ workshop
2009-04-24 AURIL/157 Group: Innovation for Economic Growth through Development Agencies and the Tertiary Education Sector working together
2009-05-07 Knowledge Transfer: Delivering a Route to Growth - How HE Institutions can add value to the UK economy
2009-06-03 Cultural Olympiad: Lessons from China
2009-06-04 University Business Interactions Workshop, 4-5th June 2009
2009-06-04 IKT - Engaging Arts and Humanities with Knowledge Exchange
2009-06-05 The RCUK Award for Serendipity
2009-06-08 PRINCE2 & ITIL Courses, London, June 2009
2009-06-24 Islamic Finance and Banking
2009-06-26 AURIL - 2009 Elections
2009-06-29 HEEG Annual Conference and Dinner
2009-06-30 HEEG Annual Conference and Dinner
2009-07-01 ESRC - Knowledge Exchange Best Practice Workshop
2009-07-02 ESRC - Knowledge Exchange Best Practice Workshop
2009-09-16 Manchester Metropolitan University Free Seminars
2009-09-29 The Entrepreneurial Academic
2009-10-07 The High Value Consultant
2009-10-08 AURIL Conference 2009
2009-10-09 AURIL Conference 2009
2009-12-03 Innovation Support in Latin America & Europe
2009-12-04 Innovation Support in Latin America & Europe
2009-12-10 National Graduate Council for Entrepreneurship Event
2010-01-20 Developing Training Courses for Commercial Clients – Birmingham
2010-01-27 The High Value Consultant - Birmingham
2010-02-01 North West SMEs get up close and personal with Communications Researchers
2010-02-03 The Entrepreneurial Academic - Birmingham
2010-03-04 Ethics & Knowledge Exchange Workshop
2010-07-05 International Summer School: Implementing Bologna in your institution

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