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SUMMARY:OBN Lunchtime Power Hour : New Technology for Better Drug Discovery - Organoids & Advanced Models
DESCRIPTION:The next edition of the OBN Lunchtime Power Hour series is hosted by our Corporate Sponsors Merck. \nThis fascinating session will explore the potential applications of organoids and advanced 3D models in advancing drug discovery\, and how harnessing the power of these technologies will increase the development of novel therapies and ultimately improve patient outcomes. \nThe webinar will include several case studies highlighting the application of these models\, along with any challenges of use and limitations with functionality and reproducibility. \n  \n  Dr Samantha Nicholson   Global Technical Marketing Manager at Merck (Dorset)
URL:https://www.heyfordpark-ic.co.uk/event/obn-lunchtime-power-hour-new-technology-for-better-drug-discovery-organoids-advanced-models/
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SUMMARY:Pizza & Pop Networking Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Pizza & Pop Networking Event for customers\, visitors\, and friends who wish to join. All welcome! \nIf you would like to present at this event please make contact with the team. \nPlease let the team know you are joining and any dietary requirements.
URL:https://www.heyfordpark-ic.co.uk/event/pizza-pop-networking-lunch-2-2/
LOCATION:Heyford Park\, Heyford Park Innovation Centre\, Bicester\, OX25 5HD\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Exit Right 2023: Buying a company? What is the purchaser looking for?
DESCRIPTION:In order to prepare for exit\, it is important to create a business that purchasers are excited to buy. So\, what exactly is a purchaser looking for and what can you do to increase your chances of success? You will hear from Marcus Exall\, a serial entrepreneur\, investor\, and trusted advisor to tech and agency founders; Andy Maher\, an experienced M&A leader with a global background in media and marketing; and David Peddy\, a seasoned business advisor with expertise in sales\, marketing\, and medical devices. \nSpeaking at the event: \nMarcus Exall\, Partner\, Endeavour \nMarcus is a serial entrepreneur\, investor and board advisor. He was part of the early wave of digital pioneers after a career in marketing in both London and Tokyo. He built a successful digital agency\, exiting to IPG in 2011. Since his first exit\, he has been involved in building many successful tech businesses\, either as an investor\, founder or operator. Businesses in which he has been directly involved have scaled to hundreds of employees and over $1 billion in venture funding. He is a trusted adviser and mentor to technology and agency founders across the UK and Europe. \nHe is a long-term supporter and trustee of the charity Project Hello World which aims to bridge the digital divide by connecting hard-to-reach communities to online education and WIFI connectivity. \nAndy Maher\, Managing Partner\, Endeavour \nAndy leads the M&A practice at Endeavour. He is a former Omnicom COO for Asia Pacific\, based in Tokyo and was instrumental in the rapid expansion of the region and in the enhancement of the region’s strategy\, professionalism and profitability. In addition to 4 years in Asia\, Andy spent 5 years in senior financial leadership roles within Omnicom across the UK and US. \nAside from other international corporate finance roles\, Andy has founded\, run and exited three stand-alone businesses across various sectors in London and Tokyo. With over 25 years’ experience in the media and marketing industry\, working and living in four continents\, Andy is well positioned to provide effective and culturally nuanced strategic advice to his clients. \nAndy started his career as an accountant in Australia; his first international role was in investment banking with Salomon Brothers\, (London) now known as Citibank. He graduated from Griffith University\, in Brisbane\, Australia. \nDavid Peddy\, Managing Director\, SIGH Ltd \nAfter a corporate career in sales and marketing at AC Nielsen\, MÖLNLYCKE and Meadox\, David worked with medical device businesses such as Surgicraft\, AMBA Medical and Zeppelin. He is an experienced businessman with extensive knowledge of marketing\, promotion\, pricing\, corporate lawyers and business acquisition. David is now a business advisor and helps with growth plans as well as assisting and mentoring in their sale process.
URL:https://www.heyfordpark-ic.co.uk/event/exit-right-2023-buying-a-company-what-is-the-purchaser-looking-for-2/
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SUMMARY:Diverse Innovators Competition Briefing
DESCRIPTION:One of the greatest assets we have in the UK is the incredible\, diverse talent available. \nWe want to turn great ideas into the big business successes of tomorrow. So if you’ve got a great idea or an innovative business with big ambitions this is the place for you. This opportunity is designed to unlock the power of diversity and support untapped talent across the UK. \nThere are two levels of support: Begin and Build\, which have been designed to cover different stages of a business journey. Do you have ideas we can help make happen? Do you know any new innovators with great ideas but no experience of running a business? If you do\, we want you to get involved today and sign up for our Briefing Event on Tuesday 11 July from 10:00 – 12:30. \nThrough Innovate UK’s Begin & Build Awards\, pioneering entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds will be awarded with a cash injection of £15k or £50k each\, as well as a bespoke package of business support\, coaching and mentoring from Innovate UK EDGE. \nBriefing Event\n11 July 2023 10:00 – 12:30 \nJoin the briefing event to learn more about the scope for this competition\, the application process and support available for applicants. You will also have the opportunity to hear from inspiring leaders in business innovation\, and from past and current Innovate UK award holders. \nWith the awards opening soon\, join the Diverse Innovators Briefing Event and find out: \n\nHow to apply\nIf this is suitable for you\nApplication timelines\nAccessibility and support available\nTips & Tricks\nAnswers to your questions\n\nSecure your spot today! \nWe are committed to ensuring our events are accessible for all. If you experience any barriers to registering\, for any reason\, please contact us by email: enquiries@iuk.ktn-uk.org or phone: +44 03333 403250 and we will support your registration.
URL:https://www.heyfordpark-ic.co.uk/event/diverse-innovators-competition-briefing/
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SUMMARY:How can we foster better collaboration between centres of excellence in the UK to further support life sciences innovation
DESCRIPTION:Discussions on the day will focus around the importance of collaboration\, what’s currently working and what can we all do better to support the translation of innovation into industry \nDuring this round-table discussion our speakers will share their thoughts on: \n\nHow well do the UK’s leading academic institutions currently work together?\nThe importance of strong collaboration in supporting the translation of innovation out of academic institutions – what difference can it make in real life terms?\nHow well does the UK Government support academic institutions in the translation of innovation into industry\, and how can this be improved?\nHow well does industry support academic institutions to commercialise innovation – what can be done better?\n\nProgramme: \n08.30 – 09.00  Guest arrival and breakfast served \n09.00 – 09.30   Introductions & keynotes from: \n\nPrashant Shah\, Co-founder\, o2h Group\nFiona Reid\, Associate Professor & Programme Director\, MSc Bioscience Entrepreneurship​\, UCL School of Management \nSteve Silvey\, Senior Investment Manager\, Oxford University Innovation​\nHannah Sore\, CEO\, PharmEnable​\,  Cambridge\n\n09.30 – 10.30    Round table discussion with all guests and speakers\, facilitated by OBN \nAbout OBN’s C-Suite Events: \nOBN’s round table C-Suite Events are designed exclusively for senior C-Suite leaders (or equivalent) from life sciences organisations\, whether R&D or those involved in providing critical support services to the industry. \nThe purpose of these events is to generate some interesting\, useful\, high-level and boundary pushing discussion and debate\, that creates some practical thought-leadership output. \nPlease note that places are limited and will be offered on an approval only basis.
URL:https://www.heyfordpark-ic.co.uk/event/how-can-we-foster-better-collaboration-between-centres-of-excellence-in-the-uk-to-further-support-life-sciences-innovation/
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SUMMARY:Understanding Your B2B Customers – and how they have changed
DESCRIPTION:Are you struggling to connect with your B2B customers in today’s rapidly evolving market? Do you want to stay ahead of the competition and understand how your customers have changed? Look no further! Introducing our exclusive workshop: “Understanding Your B2B Customers – and how they have changed.”\n\nIn today’s dynamic business landscape\, it’s crucial to adapt and understand the shifting needs and preferences of your B2B customers. Our workshop is designed to equip you with the knowledge and strategies needed to gain a deep understanding of your customers and unlock new growth opportunities. We’ll delve into the latest trends and insights\, enabling you to stay one step ahead in meeting your customers’ evolving expectations. \nDuring this engaging workshop\, you’ll gain invaluable insights into the changing dynamics of the B2B customer journey. Our expert facilitator will guide you through an interactive session with real-world case studies\, and practical exercises to help you uncover the key factors driving customer behaviour in the current marketplace. You’ll discover effective techniques for gathering customer data\, analysing it\, and translating it into actionable strategies that drive business growth. \nBy attending this workshop\, you’ll gain a competitive edge in the B2B landscape. You’ll learn how to identify the changing needs and pain points of your customers\, enabling you to tailor your products\, services\, and marketing efforts to meet their expectations. Armed with this knowledge\, you’ll be able to build stronger customer relationships\, drive customer loyalty\, and ultimately boost your bottom line. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to transform your approach to B2B customer engagement! Act now and be prepared to thrive in the evolving world of B2B customer relationships. \nYour speaker \nSu Copeland (Priddey Marketing Ltd) \nSu Copeland has over 30 years sales and marketing experience; and works with business leaders looking to generate the right kind of opportunities and systems for growth. \nShe has wide sector experience with a specialism in working with technology\, science and engineering organisations. Her results-based focus comes through progressing from junior roles\, to managing multi-million accounts and then moving to founder roles in a number of start-ups. As MD of a local B2B telemarketing agency\, she and her team delivered successful projects for clients such as Microsoft\, Fujitsu and Novartis. As CEO of Priddey Marketing she works with MDs and CEO to help them take control of their marketing and deliver the right results. \nWithin the Oxfordshire business eco-system\, Su is a sounding board to a number of organisations including an adviser on the OxLEP Business Sub-Group and founder of The STEM Advisers Hub.
URL:https://www.heyfordpark-ic.co.uk/event/understanding-your-b2b-customers-and-how-they-have-changed/
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SUMMARY:British Heart Foundation - Quiz Night
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss out on this Very Fun Quiz Night! for a Very Worthy Cause the BHF! \nWhat the BHF do “We fund around £100 million of research each year into all heart and circulatory diseases and the things that cause them. Heart diseases. Stroke. Vascular dementia. Diabetes. They’re all connected\, and they’re all under our microscope”
URL:https://www.heyfordpark-ic.co.uk/event/british-heart-foundation-quiz-night/
LOCATION:Wood Centre for Innovation\, Quarry Road\, Oxford\, OX3 8SB
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