Wednesday 9th June 2010 - UCD Innovation Research Unit Workshop: Emerging Technologies and Economic Impact

Innovation Research Unit are holding a workshop as part of the EU funded project 'Managing Emergent Technologies for Economic Impact'.
Agenda

• 9.00 - 10.00 Professor Tom Allen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT, Boston, USA 'The Advantages of Geographic Clustering and the Development of New Technology Based Firms'
• 10.00 - 11.00 Frank Cunningham, Directorate General, Information Society & Media, European Commission, Brussels, Belgium 'Assessing the impacts of emerging ICT technologies and their Ethical Issues'
• 11.00 - 11.30 Coffee
• 11.30 - 12.30 Thomas Reiss Fraunhofer ISI 'Synthetic Biology - Roadmap for an emerging field'
• 12.30 - 14.00 Lunch
• 14.00 - 15.00 Dr. Krsto Pandza (ManETEI), Business School, University of Leeds, UK 'Strategic Search in the Open Field: A Case from Nanotechnology'
• 15.00 - 16.00 Intel (Speaker TBC) 'Managing Technology for Value'

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