We are excited to present a unique session at this year’s conference dedicated to bridging the gap between academia and industry! Join us for an inspiring and informative plenary talk by Prof. Thomas Webster, United States. Prof. Webster will showcase multiple examples of how his pioneering research has been transformed into successful start-ups.
Following his talk, we will have an engaging panel discussion featuring experts with experience in commercialising innovations, offering an international perspective on the pathways for academics to translate their research into viable businesses.
This is a must-attend session for anyone interested in the commercialisation of scientific research, including scientists and researchers at all career stages!
Topics of Discussion:
- Key Challenges in Commercialisation
- The Role of Intellectual Property (IP)
- Support and Resources:
- Collaboration Between Academia and Industry
- Balancing Academic and Business Roles
- Future Trends and Opportunities
This session is designed to provide both practical advice and inspiration, offering a global perspective on how scientific research can be successfully turned into impactful innovations.