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The Future for Small Science-focused Businesses
Wednesday 17 January 2007
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Dr David Prest
(Industry and Technology Forum President, RSC)
Professor Chris McGuigan
(Cardiff University)
Dr Jon Dickens
(Cardiff Protides, spinout from Cardiff University)
Alun Cairns AM
(Member of the Welsh Enterprise, Innovation and Networks Science Policy Committee)

Topics:

  • Growth limiters and how to overcome them;
  • A new accelerated support framework;
  • Review of Science Policy in Wales for business;
  • Catalyst for new connections between SMEs, leading industrialists, academics and support;
  • Maximising the potential of science-focused business.

Details:

This event delivered the latest from the innovative RSC “Support for Small Companies” series.

The evening highlighted best practice, focused on foresight and issues affecting local small science businesses and aimed to encourage networking between companies and across industry and academia. The recent report from the National Assembly for Wales, “Review of Science Policy in Wales” provided the background for the event along with a case-study from Cardiff Protides.

The Science Policy for Wales is available to download from:

www.rsc.org/images/A%20Science%20Policy%20for%20Wales%202006welshassembly_tcm18-71369.pdf


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