Events

The role of eHealth in NHS (England, Scotland and Wales) and the opportunities for commercial companies to support innovation and deliver solutions.  Thursday 09 June 2011   09:00 - 15:00   Grove Lecture Theatre Grove Building Swansea University Keynote speakers: Dr Gwyn Thomas, Chief Information Officer, Welsh Assembly Government Dr George Crooks, Medical Director, NHS 24 Scotland Mr...

ABHI will be holding their International Business Conference on the 13th June 2011 in London. "Global Healthcare using the UK as a Springboard" The ABHI International Business Conference looks to explore the challenges and opportunities for industry in a global context. The conference will provide the audience insight into the key areas for consideration both...

Improving resource efficiency has become a key driver for delivering competitive advantage for Welsh manufacturing companies. Small and mediums sized enterprises (SMEs) whose products or processes can be adapted to accept new input materials, without compromising on quality or performance, are ideally placed to benefit from support offered by WRAP Cymru.   To help introduce or increase...

'Improving Patient Outcomes through Research'   This is the second Aneurin Bevan Local Health Board Research & Development Conference and following on from last year’s successful conference it has become an important date in the Health Board’s calendar. Research & Development is of fundamental importance to healthcare providers who aim to deliver high quality healthcare...

The Biomedical iNet Technology Showcase will give businesses, Higher Education Institutes and the NHS an opportunity to discover exciting new technologies being developed within the sector in the South West region. Please see the full programme below. If you would like to register contact David Dawson, Director, Biomedical iNet, 0117 32 86697, 07901 331477, David2.Dawson@uwe.ac.uk     Programme...

Ultrasound has been regularly used in diagnosis of pregnancy and diseases. However you may not know what ultrasound could do in cancer treatment.   High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a non-invasive way to treat solid tumors including primary and metastatic liver cancer, breast cancer, primary and metastatic malignant bone tumors, soft tissue sarcomas, and benign tumors such as uterine fibroids...

Improving resource efficiency has become a key driver for delivering competitive advantage for Welsh manufacturing companies. Small and mediums sized enterprises (SMEs) whose products or processes can be adapted to accept new input materials, without compromising on quality or performance, are ideally placed to benefit from support offered by WRAP Cymru.   To help introduce or increase...

The Industrial Biopolymers Knowledge Transfer Centre presents a seminar on:  "The use of Biopolymers in the Health Sector" The day-long seminar, starting at 9.30am and finishing at 4pm will include presentations from MediWales about the support available through the network, and from Glyndwr University and Bangor University giving details of their current research. Click here for...

Valuing technology presents some unique problems. This MasterClass will review commonly used techniques for technology valuation. It will assume no prior knowledge of valuation methodology, and will focus on practicalities rather than corporate finance theory; a basic knowledge of Excel spreadsheets and accounting methods is assumed. It is intended primarily for early stage companies, university...