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Become a memberThis breakfast event in partnership with BHIB Insurance will provide an insight into the current challenges faced by SMEs. The event will cover: -GDPR & Cyber threats -Fostering Wellness in the Workplace -Doing Business in a difficult climate Programme Speaker Profiles BHIB Insurance are proud Patrons of Medilink East Midlands. BHIB are a staunchly independent...
Addressing challenges associated with adoption & implementation of new technologies to fight Healthcare Associated Infections Around 1 in 20 (6%) of patients are affected by preventable harm in medical care, of which around 12% causes permanent disability or death, according to a study published by The BMJ. These infections are contracted by an estimated 1.7...
The BioEurope Spring Conference is an established annual partnering event for the Life Sciences sector in Europe. BIO-Europe® Spring is held annually in different cities and is an international forum to promote business development between pharmaceutical, financial and biotechnology companies. The event is Europe's largest partnering conference serving the global biotech industry. At this conference leading decision...
The innovation conference for life science industries, health, social care and academia About Tomorrow's Health 2020 With a strong life sciences industry in Wales – the opportunity to harness the passion of frontline innovation, the commercial expertise of business and the research focus of academia has never been greater. Collaborations and partnership through the sector...
The 50th Intelligent Sensing Program – Sensing in Precision Medicine and Digital Health workshop, on the 26th of March in Bristol, will bring together relevant communities, sensor technology providers and new molecular characterisation technology developers, as well as innovators, working in digital health & AI, and other relevant stakeholders such as innovation funders. It aims...
The event is targeted at all companies and academics in Wales, though participation from elsewhere in the EEA and beyond is welcome. The Welsh Government is hosting an on line Bid Writing Masterclass delivered by the Knowledge Transfer Network. The Online Masterclass will be addressing the following common questions:- Have you ever wondered what to...
Sponsored by Potter Clarkson, this evening will provide a great opportunity for members and non-members to network in a relaxed environment. Programme 5.00pm – Registration, drinks and networking 5.45pm – Welcome by Medilink East Midlands 5.50pm – Presentation by Dr Daniel Hudson, UK and European Patent Attorney, Partner at Potter Clarkson 6.05pm – Food, drinks...
Please join us for this high profile hackathon designed to accelerate approaches to monitoring, diagnosing and controlling the CoronaVirus. This event will shortly go virtual through a platform with full access to covid-19 datasets and other technology. You will work collaboratively with top data scientists, biomedical researchers, vaccine specialists, startup founders and investors to developing...
BioTrinity 2020 will now be delivered in an exciting new digital format. In this time of huge upheaval for everyone, BioTrinity Digital has been designed to provide the features of the real time conference and adds to this with additional content. Our firm belief is that it will support and generate commercial and practical value to all attendees,...
This conference focuses on next steps for raising the quality of health and social care in Wales, with sessions looking at: The future for inspection and regulation; and Workforce recruitment, development, and support. The conference will be an opportunity for policymakers and stakeholders to examine significant policy developments affecting health and social care in Wales,...
Getting it right in chemistry and life sciences This webinar provides a balanced overview of the advantages and (importantly!) disadvantages of the patent system for protecting chemistry and life sciences inventions. Trade secrets are discussed as an alternative form of protection. Which option is the better choice for my technology and situation? Can I benefit...
Life Sciences Hub Wales and NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership would like to invite you to an online event which may be of interest to you and your colleagues. BOOK YOUR PLACE HERE During this online event, a guest panel of contributors will: Explain how PPE is used in different health environments. Provide up-to-date information on the current requirements...
Medilink EM remains open for business during this unsettling period and we will continue to support our members, clients and the life sciences community, albeit in a more virtual way. Join this webinar to find out how Medilink EM helps life science companies to form partnerships, develop new products and services and share ideas, through...
The Africa Health exhibition and conference is the continent's largest gathering of healthcare professionals, offering the perfect opportunity to network with target visitors, increase brand exposure and generate new business. This event provides an opportunity for over 600 local and global companies to showcase the latest healthcare technologies, products, equipment and services to over 10,500...
Background This Online Health Hack is all about our response to COVID19 This is the seventh Welsh Health Hack. But the first to be held online. Some benefits of the Health Hack: means of stimulating innovation great opportunity for industry to collaborate and network with NHS staff opportunity for NHS to collaborate to resolve operational...
A one day event that show-cases the immense opportunity of working with patients to create safer healthcare. There has never been a time where opportunities have been greater to transform healthcare than today. At the same time the complexity of diseases and treatments is making it more difficult to deliver safe care. Patient safety...
In recent years, the understanding regarding the role of epigenetic factors has been improved. Epigenetic research has been generally determined by technological advancement, remarkably high-throughput sequencing technologies. In spite of the fact that technologies have been improved and have been responsible for the advances in the field, several challenges remain. Our 5th Annual Epigenetics- Digital...
Covid Crisis Life Line Business support webinar to help navigate the Financial, Legal and HR issues of lockdown Alongside our partners, we are delivering a business support webinar to help guide and advise you through these uncertain and changing times. We know the impact this outbreak has had on our network and we are...
The BIO International Convention is the largest global event for the biotechnology industry and attracts the biggest names in biotech, offers key networking and partnering opportunities, and provides insights and inspiration on the major trends affecting the industry. The event features keynotes and sessions from key policymakers, scientists, CEOs, and celebrities. Past speakers include Will...
Bevan Connects - To change thinking and practice for a healthier Wales Diary marker - 17th June, Swansea
Swansea University’s Celebrating Medical Innovation event celebrates the inspiring response to COVID-19 from organisations within our region, showcasing examples of how innovation has been fast-tracked through collaboration. Guest speakers include individuals from local organisations, medical practitioners and associated networks and forums. Free to attend and open to all. AGENDA: 10:00 Welcome - Jess Hughes, Swansea University...
Understand when you are ready to start the patent process, particularly for chemistry / life sciences inventions. This webinar discusses the information required for drafting a patent application. With laboratory activity curtailed or delayed at the moment, we will explore under what circumstances patent applications can (sensibly!) be filed without data. Do you already have...
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We know that you might be thinking about getting your teams back to work and we want to help ensure you have the resources to be safe and protected. This webinar aims to share best practice from those companies who have been working safely throughout lockdown, advice from experts about resources available and the practical...
Cardiff Institute for Tissue Engineering & Repair (CITER) is holding an open free research webinar taking place between 13:30 – 16:30 on 24th June 2020: Biofilms in Health and Disease. This virtual research workshop will provide an opportunity to discuss rapid advances that have developed in the field over the past years, to identify how...
While the NHS’s priority in recent months has been minimising COVID-19's damage, many people have been unable to have surgery and access routine appointments. The latest reports are that waiting lists for hospital treatment could soar to 10 million by year end, amid a huge backlog caused by the virus. Getting planned care back on track will be...
The Managing Mental Health in the Workplace webinar is aimed at helping employers, particularly in Wales, support mental health in the workplace, especially post Covid-19. Targeted at line managers, HR leads and employers, it aims to; raise awareness of current issues with regard to mental health in the workplace develop understanding of the theory to...
Now in its 8th year, our flagship Cambridge conference ON Helix brings our network together to present and discuss the main innovation and technology trends in therapeutics research and development. The impact of new science and the challenges faced in translating them in new healthcare products is debated through a mix of plenary sessions focusing...
When did you last review your patent portfolio? Over-time, all businesses accumulate a range of intellectual property assets, but the direction and needs of the organisation may have changed since their origination – and likewise the relevance of these assets, particularly patents, may have changed too. During times of economic difficulty, when management has other...
What: ALAN Seminar: Active Ageing with Smart Technology When: Monday 20 July, 13:00 - 14:30 Where: This Seminar will be held via Zoom. Joining Instructions will be sent upon registration. Programme 13:00 – Introduction (Prof Nigel Harris, ALAN & WEAHSN) 13:10 – Exploring the impact of commercially available smart technology on the lives of residents within...
How Wales has responded to Covid-19 We are hosting a series of webinars bringing together some of the inspiring stories of how our community has responded to the pandemic by adapting, innovating and collaborating. We feel we have a great story to tell with the development of new health innovations, significant advances in diagnostics, support...
