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SUMMARY:Webinar: Horizon 2020 Cascade Funding Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will give an overview in how to apply for this funding and help with search for partners. \nThis briefing event is an opportunity for you to find out more about H2020 Cascade Funding opportunities\, background information and support available for both UK and European organisations. \nCascade Funding\, also known as Financial Support to Third Parties (FSTP)\, is a mechanism of the European Commission to distribute public funds in order to create new companies\, increase their scalability\, SMEs and / or mid-cap companies\, in the adoption or development of digital innovation. \nThe main objective of this financing method is to simplify administrative procedures with SMEs\, thus allowing some projects financed by the EU to issue\, in turn\, open calls to obtain more funding. \nCascade Funding opportunities to be covered in this webinar will include: \n– NGI Explorers second Open call – Expedition to the US\n– NGI Zero PET calls 6 and 7\n– NGI Zero Discovery calls 6 and 7\n– Data Portability and Services Incubator (DAPSI-OC1)\n– 4th open call for Bilateral Technology Transfer Experiments (TTX) (TETRAMAX: TEchnology -TRAnsfer via Multinational Application eXperiments)\n– Cross-border multi-KET projects for integration of clean production in manufacturing small and medium-sized enterprises (KET4CleanProduction)\n– XR4ALL open call for proposals\n– Innovation vouchers for SMEs – Digital Innovation in the Food Industry\n– Travel vouchers for SMEs – Digital Innovation in the Food Industry\n– Block.IS Cluster Missions Open Call\n– Travel vouchers – Digital Enterprise Innovations for Bioimaging\, Biosensing and Biobanking Industries\n– ROSIN Open Call (ROS-Industrial quality-assured robot software components) \nTo view more details and to register online\, click here. 
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/webinar-horizon-2020-cascade-funding-opportunities/
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SUMMARY:Webinar: DCMS 5G Create - Competition Briefing
DESCRIPTION:DCMS\, working with UK5G\, is running a set of online webinars for the 5G Create Project as part of the 5G Testbeds and Trials Programme. \nUp to £30m will be available in this open competition\, aiming to explore and develop new use-cases and sustainable business models for 5G applications and services. \nParticipants will be briefed on the scope\, eligibility and how to make an application for funding. \n5G Create is open to all sectors\, including: Creative Industries\, Utilities (Energy and water)\, Health and Social Care and Logistics. \nThe 5G Testbeds and Trials Programme is the Government’s nationally coordinated programme of investment in 5G. The Programme looks to harness areas where the UK has a competitive advantage – such as in scientific research\, engineering talent and our rich variety of technology businesses. The Programme is working to deliver the following objectives: \n– Accelerate the deployment of 5G networks and ensure the UK can take early advantage of the applications those networks can enable\n– Maximise the productivity and efficiency benefits to the UK from 5G\n– Create new opportunities for UK businesses at home and abroad and encourage inward investment \nAlso\, if you are looking for potential collaborators there will be an opportunity for delegates to deliver a two-minute pitch to the room with a max of two slides for each pitch. \nTo find out more and to register\, click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/webinar-dcms-5g-create-competition-briefing/
CATEGORIES:Other Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200331T103000
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SUMMARY:Software/AI Medical Device EU MDR CE Marking Workshop
DESCRIPTION:SEHTA and Psephos Biomedica next workshop is on Software / AI Medical Device EU MDR CE Marking. \nWhy attend? \nThere has been an explosion of software health technologies applying algorithms and artificial intelligence to address medical needs\, furthermore many traditional devices are adding software components or becoming digital. \nIn order to make these medical technologies available in Europe\, they must be CE marked which is currently governed by the Medical Device Directive and will be replaced in May 2020  by the new EU Medical Device Regulations (2017/745 & 746). \nDate:  Wednesday 31st March 2020 \nVenue:  Hill Dickinson\, Broadgate Tower\, 20 Primrose Street\, London EC2A 2EW \nTime:  10:30 – 15:45 \nCost:  SEHTA members fee: £270 + VAT / Non-Members: £320 + VAT per delegate \nNot a member of SEHTA?  It’s free to join – just click here \nFor more information and to register please click here
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/software-ai-medical-device-eu-mdr-ce-marking-workshop/
LOCATION:Hill Dickinson\, Broadgate Tower\, 20 Primrose Street\, London\, EC2A 2EW
CATEGORIES:Medilink Partner Event
ORGANIZER;CN="SEHTA":MAILTO:info@sehta.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200402T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200402T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
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SUMMARY:Webinar: DCMS 5G Create - Competition Briefing
DESCRIPTION:DCMS\, working with UK5G\, is running a set of online webinars for the 5G Create Project as part of the 5G Testbeds and Trials Programme. \nUp to £30m will be available in this open competition\, aiming to explore and develop new use-cases and sustainable business models for 5G applications and services. \nParticipants will be briefed on the scope\, eligibility and how to make an application for funding. \n5G Create is open to all sectors\, including: Creative Industries\, Utilities (Energy and water)\, Health and Social Care and Logistics. \nThe 5G Testbeds and Trials Programme is the Government’s nationally coordinated programme of investment in 5G. The Programme looks to harness areas where the UK has a competitive advantage – such as in scientific research\, engineering talent and our rich variety of technology businesses. The Programme is working to deliver the following objectives: \n– Accelerate the deployment of 5G networks and ensure the UK can take early advantage of the applications those networks can enable\n– Maximise the productivity and efficiency benefits to the UK from 5G\n– Create new opportunities for UK businesses at home and abroad and encourage inward investment \nAlso\, if you are looking for potential collaborators there will be an opportunity for delegates to deliver a two-minute pitch to the room with a max of two slides for each pitch. \nTo find out more and to register\, click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/webinar-dcms-5g-create-competition-briefing-2/
CATEGORIES:Other Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200408T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200408T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
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SUMMARY:Webinar: How to apply for Future Leaders Fellowships Round 5
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will providing details which are suitable for businesses planning to apply to Round 5.\nUK Research and Innovation’s (UKRI) Future Leaders Fellowships (FLF) is a £900 million fund that is helping establish the careers of world-class research and innovation leaders across the UK. The scheme will support early career researchers and innovators with outstanding potential in universities\, UK registered businesses\, and other research and user environments including Research Councils’ institutes and laboratories \nThe scheme provides investment of circa £1.5 million over four years\, with the ability to extend. It will enable the next generation of researcher and innovators to benefit from outstanding support to develop their careers\, and to work on difficult and novel challenges. The FLF scheme has already funded fellowships from business and academia from £300\,000 to over £2m. \nThis webinar is the second of two webinars. It i strongly recommend that you watch webinar 1 before attending webinar 2\, view webinar 1 here. \nFurther details on the scheme can be found here. \nThe webinar will cover: \n– A recap of the scheme\n– Information on submitting an outline and full application\n– Detail on the application documents\n– The Je-S application system. \nThe closing date for registering outline proposals is 30th April 2020 with a full proposal deadline on 2nd June 2020. \nTo find out more and to register online\, click here. 
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/webinar-how-to-apply-for-future-leaders-fellowships-round-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200416T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200416T193000
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Medilink East Midlands Spring Networking
DESCRIPTION:[box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Due to the recent outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19)\, we have regrettably had to cancel this event. We sincerely apologise for this inconvenience. If you have any questions\, please email us at info@medilinkem.com\, or call us on 0115 822 3154. [/box] \n  \n \nSponsored by Potter Clarkson\, this evening will provide a great opportunity for members and non-members to network in a relaxed environment. \nProgramme \n5.00pm – Registration\, drinks and networking\n5.45pm – Welcome by Medilink East Midlands\n5.50pm – Presentation by Dr Daniel Hudson\, UK and European Patent Attorney\, Partner at Potter Clarkson\n6.05pm – Food\, drinks and further networking\n7.30pm – Event Close \nThe evening is free for members of Medilink. Spaces are limited to 3 per company/organisation. \nNon-member cost: £30 plus VAT \n  \n  \nHow to find BioCity \nThe venue is located in Nottingham City Centre and is accessible by car or public transport. Please note that delegates are unable to use the BioCity car park\, however the Motorpoint Arena Car Park is open 24 hours a day and has plenty of spaces. The cost is £4.00 all day. For a map to the venue and further instructions\, please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/medilink-east-midlands-spring-networking-2/
LOCATION:We are Pioneer Group Nottingham\, Innovation Building\, (formerly BioCity)\, Pennyfoot Street\, Nottingham\, NG1 1GF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Medilink Midlands Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Rudzki":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200422T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200422T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED: Introduction to NHS Market Access
DESCRIPTION:[box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Due to the recent outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19)\, we have regrettably had to postpone this event. We will endeavour to reschedule this event as soon as possible. We sincerely apologise for this inconvenience and will update our website with further information as soon as this becomes available. If you have any questions\, please email us at info@medilinkem.com\, or call us on 0115 822 3154. [/box] \n \nOur Introduction to NHS Market Access workshop gives innovators key insights into the complexities of the NHS and wider healthcare ecosystem\, as well as the support available to help you to introduce your health technology product or service. \nDelivered by EMAHSN staff\, the briefings are for small groups of companies or innovators to allow the session to be informal and interactive and for you to benefit from insider knowledge of those working in the NHS system. \nThis is the first part of a 3 workshop programme ‘Getting Ready for NHS Market Entry’\, designed to get you ready to successfully secure business with NHS Organisations. \nProgramme \nSpeaker Profiles to follow. \nPlaces are strictly limited to one delegate per organisation. Priority will be given to SMEs. \nNon-Attendance: should you book on Medilink East Midlands events and fail to attend on two occasions without letting us know\, we reserve the right to refuse to accept bookings from your organisation in the future. \n \nAlternative Dates for Part 1 (to register your interest please click here quoting which date you are interested in) \n\nTuesday 9 June – POSTPONED\nThursday 6 August – Derbyshire\, Venue TBC. For further details please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/introduction-to-nhs-market-access-2/
LOCATION:Lincolnshire Venue TBC\, Lincolnshire
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Rudzki":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200429T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200429T113000
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Using R & D Tax to boost cashflow
DESCRIPTION:Join TBAT Directors\, Matt Symonds and Sam Stephens\, for an insight into how to use and maximise a R&D Tax Relief claim\, to boost your businesses’ short-term cashflow\, during the COVID-19 pandemic. \nNow is the time to explore every possible source of cash for your business! \nThis webinar will cover:\n• Eligibility for Life Sciences sector\n• Using R & D Tax to boost short-term cashflow\n• Maximising your new or existing claim\n• How UK Government Coronavirus financial support could affect your claim \nThis webinar is open to SMEs who are seeking to learn about R & D Tax relief claims and wish to ask questions directly to the experts. \nDURATION: 30 minutes\nPRICING: Free of Charge \nThis free to attend webinar will be held as part of the SoLSTICE programme – a project part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund. Click here to be redirected to further information about the project. This event is classed as State Aid to participating businesses\, the value of which is £65\, but is delivered completely free of charge to participants. \n\nSpeaker Profiles \nMatt Symonds\, Managing Director – TBAT Innovation Ltd \nMatt Symonds joined TBAT Innovation in 2007 and shortly after became a Director of the business. He has a mechanical engineering degree and is an experienced project manager as a result of ten years’ experience in the Aerospace\, Power Generation and Rail sectors with companies like Rolls-Royce and Bombardier Transportation. \n  \nSam Stephens\, Director – TBAT Innovation Ltd \nSam Stephens founded TBAT in 2002. As a founding Director of the business\, Sam heads up the R&D Tax Credit team. He began his career at Rolls-Royce Aerospace as a graduate and manufacturing engineer and has continued that passion about engineering\, innovation and new technology throughout his career and personal life. \n  \n  \nShould you have any questions please click here to email the Medilink East Midlands Events Team.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/webinar-using-r-d-tax-to-boost-cashflow/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Rudzki":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200506T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200506T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
CREATED:20200428T103949Z
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: The Academic Health Science Network response to COVID-19
DESCRIPTION:Hear from the Academic Health Science Network and how they are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic\, this webinar will cover: \nSupporting innovators with digital and tech solutions available for health and social care organisations\n• Registering products\n• National links\n• Funding for COVID related work \nPatient safety support and resources\n• Safe tracheostomy care\n• Deterioration and escalation resources\n• PPE for care homes\n• Electronic repeat dispensing \nDURATION: 30 minutes \nThis free to attend webinar will be held as part of the ACTIS programme – a project part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund. Click here to be redirected to further information about the project. This event is classed as State Aid to participating businesses\, the value of which is £65\, but is delivered completely free of charge to participants. \nSpeaker: Nicholas Brown\, Commercial Manager\, East Midlands Academic Health Science Network  \n\nNick joined the East Midlands Academic Health Science Network as Commercial Manager in 2015. Prior to this\, Nick has more than 20 years’ experience of the medical industry working with manufacturers\, distributors and clinical staff from the UK and European health sectors\, from both the sales and marketing side\, as well as in a consulting and advisory role. His Commercial Manager role focuses on building closer links between healthcare and businesses; identifying new services and products that can be introduced for the benefit of patients throughout the region – as well as marketed throughout the UK and abroad\, providing wealth creation opportunities across the East Midlands. \n 
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/webinar-the-academic-health-science-network-response-to-covid-19/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Sharpe":MAILTO:events@medilinkmidlands.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200507T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200507T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED: Is your Business Case NHS Ready?
DESCRIPTION:[box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Due to the recent outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19)\, we have regrettably had to postpone this event. We will endeavour to reschedule this event as soon as possible. We sincerely apologise for this inconvenience and will update our website with further information as soon as this becomes available. If you have any questions\, please email us at info@medilinkem.com\, or call us on 0115 822 3154.  [/box] \n \n \nThe challenge as innovators and companies to the NHS\, is often that when you have a product that improves patient outcomes and saves cost\, you still cannot get it adopted by the NHS. This is often because there is not a fully developed business case. \nDelivered by EMAHSN staff\, this interactive and informative event will enable you to prepare better business case \nDuring the event you will learn about: \n-What is a business case\, what is its purpose and why it is so important? \n-Who reviews the business case and how are they evaluated from a commissioning point of view? \n-How to construct a good business case \nThis is the second part of a 3 workshop programme ‘Getting Ready for NHS Market Entry ‘\, designed to get you ready to successfully secure business with NHS Organisations. Please see below for details of part 3. \nThis free to attend event is being held as part of the SoLSTICE programme – a project part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund\, click here to be re-directed to further information about the project. \nProgramme and Speaker Profiles to follow. \nPlaces are strictly limited to one delegate per organisation. Priority will be given to SMEs within the East Midlands region. \nNon-Attendance: should you book on Medilink East Midlands events and fail to attend on two occasions without letting us know\, we reserve the right to refuse to accept bookings from your organisation in the future. \n \nPart 3 – ‘Creating Valid Evidence & Evaluation for the NHS’ Wednesday 20 May\, BioCity Nottingham. For further details please click here.  POSTPONED \nAlternative Dates for Part 2 (to register your interest please click here quoting which date you are interested in) \n\nThursday 18 June\, Lincolnshire\, Venue TBC. For further details please click here. POSTPONED\nThursday 10 September\, Kettering Conference Centre\, Kettering\, Northamptonshire. For further details please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/is-your-business-case-nhs-ready-2/
LOCATION:Leicester Venue TBC\, Leicester\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Sharpe":MAILTO:events@medilinkmidlands.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200507T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200507T113000
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Innovation Support through the lockdown
DESCRIPTION: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. \nJoin this webinar to find out how Medilink EM helps life science companies to form partnerships\, develop new products and services and share ideas\, through our business support projects and how we can help you! \nThe webinar will cover all three of our projects available to small to medium sized life science businesses: INSTILS\, SoLSTICE\, ACTIS\n– INSTILS project operates in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire\n– SoLSTICE project operates in Leicester and Leicestershire\n– ACTIS project operates in the South-East Midlands \nDuring the webinar you will find out: \n– How we can support you to fast-track your innovations and bring your ideas to market\n– How you can obtain advice from our business advisors\n– plus information on the grants we have available to help companies overcome innovation barriers \nDURATION: 30 MINUTES \nThis free to attend webinar will be held as part of the INSTILS programme – a project part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund. Click here to be redirected to further information about the project. This event is classed as State Aid to participating businesses\, the value of which is £65\, but is delivered completely free of charge to participants. \nThe presenters during this webinar from the Medilink East Midlands team are: \n Melanie Davidson\, Project Manager – Innovation \n Jo Maltby\, Project Leader – Innovation \n Teresa Smith\, Project Leader – Innovation
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/webinar-innovation-support-through-the-lockdown/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Sharpe":MAILTO:events@medilinkmidlands.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200511T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200511T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
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SUMMARY:Webinar: DCMS 5G Create - Competition Briefing
DESCRIPTION:DCMS\, working with UK5G\, is running a set of online webinars for the 5G Create Project as part of the 5G Testbeds and Trials Programme. \nUp to £30m will be available in this open competition\, aiming to explore and develop new use-cases and sustainable business models for 5G applications and services. \nParticipants will be briefed on the scope\, eligibility and how to make an application for funding. \n5G Create is open to all sectors\, including: Creative Industries\, Utilities (Energy and water)\, Health and Social Care and Logistics. \nThe 5G Testbeds and Trials Programme is the Government’s nationally coordinated programme of investment in 5G. The Programme looks to harness areas where the UK has a competitive advantage – such as in scientific research\, engineering talent and our rich variety of technology businesses. The Programme is working to deliver the following objectives: \n– Accelerate the deployment of 5G networks and ensure the UK can take early advantage of the applications those networks can enable\n– Maximise the productivity and efficiency benefits to the UK from 5G\n– Create new opportunities for UK businesses at home and abroad and encourage inward investment \nAlso\, if you are looking for potential collaborators there will be an opportunity for delegates to deliver a two-minute pitch to the room with a max of two slides for each pitch. \nTo find out more and to register\, click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/webinar-dcms-5g-create-competition-briefing-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Other Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200512T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200512T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
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SUMMARY:Medilink EM Virtual Coffee Break - Members Only
DESCRIPTION:Missing that face to face interaction? Want a chat with fellow Life Science colleagues? \nJoin Medilink EM for a virtual coffee break on Tuesday 12 May at 10.30am. \nNetworking opportunities are one of the many Medilink EM member benefits and whilst the current COVID-19 crisis won’t allow face to face events\, we have decided to introduce an online opportunity to enable members to still connect with one another. This is an informal gathering\, hosted by Darren Clark\, our Chief Executive\, where you can share your current challenges and experiences and we can make introductions to those that can help. Or you could also join us just to see a friendly face and take time out from working at home. \nGrab a coffee\, a biscuit and join us. \nDial-in details will provided to delegates by a member of the Medlink EM events team once the online registration form has been completed. \nMedilink Members only \n  \n 
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/medilink-em-virtual-coffee-break-members-only/
CATEGORIES:Medilink Midlands Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Rudzki":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200513T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200513T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
CREATED:20200504T094746Z
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Furlough Leave and the extension of its availability
DESCRIPTION:Join Shakespeare Martineau Partner\, Rhys Wyborn\, for an insight into Furlough Leave and the extension of its availability. \nOn 20 March 2020\, the government announced a new package of business support measures to help businesses during the economic crisis created by COVID-19. An important part of the package is the Corona Job Retention Scheme\, also referred to as ‘Furlough Leave’. \nThis webinar will cover:\n• Key details of the scheme & common questions that arise\n• What should employers be considering should the scheme not be extended beyond June 2020?\n• Where may redundancies need to be considered? \nThis webinar is open to Life Science businesses who are seeking to learn about furlough leave and wish to ask questions directly to the experts. \nDURATION: 30 minutes\nPRICING: Free of Charge \nThis free to attend webinar will be held as part of the SoLSTICE programme – a project part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund. Click here to be redirected to further information about the project. This event is classed as State Aid to participating businesses\, the value of which is £65\, but is delivered completely free of charge to participants. \n\nSpeaker: Rhys Wyborn\, Partner\, Shakespeare Martineau\nRhys is an employment law specialist helping employers manage their staff and HR issues from recruitment through to termination of the employment relationship\, with everything in between! Specialisms include: – handling disciplinary and grievance issues; defending unfair dismissal and discrimination claims; redundancy and business reorganisations; TUPE transfers and corporate support; drafting bespoke employment contracts and HR policies. He is also regularly instructed to advise on severance agreements for senior executives and other employees\, including the drafting of terms and negotiating matters to a conclusion. Rhys also provides training on HR issues via seminars and forums and bespoke training events for clients including Mock Tribunals and managing investigations.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/webinar-furlough-leave-and-the-extension-of-its-availability/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Rudzki":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200514T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200514T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
CREATED:20200506T092353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200506T092353Z
UID:18156-1589454000-1589457600@www.medilinkmidlands.com
SUMMARY:WEBINAR: The tax consequences of COVID-19 and The Future Fund
DESCRIPTION:Specifically tailored to small to medium sized businesses in the Life Sciences sector\, this webinar alongside Edwards Chartered Accountants will inform you on: \n– The tax consequences of COVID\, i.e\, no change in pay out of R&D tax credits\, PAYE arrears don’t appear to be deducted from the R&D\, deferral of VAT liabilities\n– Extending filing deadlines at Companies House as a result of COVID\n– No payments on account required for self-assessment for July 20\n– The Future Fund \nThe webinar will also include the opportunity to pose your questions to the experts. \nDURATION: 1 hour \nThis free to attend webinar will be held as part of the ACTIS programme – a project part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund. Click here to be redirected to further information about the project. This event is classed as State Aid to participating businesses\, the value of which is £127\, but is delivered completely free of charge to participants. \nSpeakers:  \n\nNeil Taylor\, Director\, Edwards Chartered Accountants  \nNeil is an experienced business compliance and advisory director with over 30 years’ experience in general practice. Neil’s clients encompass a wide range of industry sectors and\, in addition to technology start-ups which is his specialism. \nNeil heads up Edwards Technology\, research and development team which looks after the needs of the firm’s numerous technology clients. He and his team have helped deliver over £10m in research and development tax credit refunds for clients over the past year. \n\nAndrew Palmer\, R&D Tax and Accounts Manager \nAndy joined Edwards in 2014 and specialises in assisting science and technology companies which are involved in R&D.  Andy is also involved with completion of grant audit assignments and SEIS/EIS compliance which are a regular requirement for new companies raising finance. \n 
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/webinar-the-tax-consequences-of-covid-19-and-the-future-fund/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Sharpe":MAILTO:events@medilinkmidlands.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200519T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200519T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
CREATED:20200501T075006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200501T075006Z
UID:18162-1589884200-1589887800@www.medilinkmidlands.com
SUMMARY:Medilink EM Virtual Coffee Break - Members Only
DESCRIPTION:Missing that face to face interaction? Want a chat with fellow Life Science colleagues? \nJoin Medilink EM for a virtual coffee break on Tuesday 19 May at 10.30am. \nNetworking opportunities are one of the many Medilink EM member benefits and whilst the current COVID-19 crisis won’t allow face to face events\, we have decided to introduce an online opportunity to enable members to still connect with one another. This is an informal gathering\, hosted by Darren Clark\, our Chief Executive\, where you can share your current challenges and experiences and we can make introductions to those that can help. Or you could also join us just to see a friendly face and take time out from working at home. \nIf you have any topics that you’d like to discuss during the coffee break\, please feel free to email any suggestions to us by clicking here. \nGrab a coffee\, a biscuit and join us. \nDial-in details will provided to delegates by a member of the Medlink EM events team once the online registration form has been completed. \nMedilink Members only \n  \n 
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/medilink-em-virtual-coffee-break-members-only-2/
CATEGORIES:Medilink Midlands Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Sharpe":MAILTO:events@medilinkmidlands.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200520T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200520T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
CREATED:20191220T095300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191220T095300Z
UID:18039-1589967000-1589979600@www.medilinkmidlands.com
SUMMARY:POSTPONED: Creating Valid Evidence & Evaluation for the NHS
DESCRIPTION:[box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Due to the recent outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19)\, we have regrettably had to postpone this event. We will endeavour to reschedule this event as soon as possible. We sincerely apologise for this inconvenience and will update our website with further information as soon as this becomes available. If you have any questions\, please email us at info@medilinkem.com\, or call us on 0115 822 3154. [/box] \n \n  \n  \nYou will be introduced to the evidence you will need to develop\, how the evidence will be assessed and evaluated to review the value of products\, interventions and services to the NHS\, including their cost-effectiveness. With insights provided in to the principles and models of evaluation and principles of study design for evaluating health care interventions\, you will start to develop the kinds of evidence that the healthcare system really want to support their buying decisions. There will also be the opportunity to learn about the possible routes to finding funding trials. \nDelivered by EMAHSN staff\, this interactive and informative event will inform you on the evidence you will need and more. \nThis is the third part of a 3 workshop programme ‘Getting Ready for NHS Market Entry ‘\, designed to get you ready to successfully secure business with NHS Organisations. \nProgramme and Speaker Profiles to follow. \nPlaces are strictly limited to one delegate per organisation. Priority will be given to SMEs. \nNon-Attendance: should you book on Medilink East Midlands events and fail to attend on two occasions without letting us know\, we reserve the right to refuse to accept bookings from your organisation in the future. \n \n  \n  \n  \nAlternative Date for Part 3 \n\nWednesday 15 July – Leicestershire\, Venue TBC. For further details please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/creating-valid-evidence-evaluation-for-the-nhs-2/
LOCATION:We are Pioneer Group Nottingham\, Innovation Building\, (formerly BioCity)\, Pennyfoot Street\, Nottingham\, NG1 1GF\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Rudzki":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200520T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200520T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
CREATED:20200514T074108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200514T074108Z
UID:18166-1589972400-1589976000@www.medilinkmidlands.com
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL MEETING: Innovation during lockdown - Speak to the Advisers
DESCRIPTION: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. \nFollowing on from our webinar\, join two of our Advisers for a more detailed discussion on innovation support and how our projects can help. We will talk through examples of the types of projects we can fund and also what other support is available in your region. \nDuring the meeting you will: \n– Find out how we can support you to fast-track your innovations and bring your ideas to market\n– Chat with our knowledgeable advisers and find out how you can obtain further support\n– Receive information on the grants we have available to help companies overcome innovation barriers \nWe will also be joined by a representative of The South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnership (SEMLEP)\, who will be in attendance to provide information on the specific support SEMLEP are able to offer across the South East Midlands. \nDURATION: 1 HOUR \nPLEASE NOTE: The funding and support discussed in this meeting is only available for companies in the East Midlands region. \nThis free to attend meeting will be held as part of the ACTIS programme – a project part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund. Click here to be redirected to further information about the project. This event is classed as State Aid to participating businesses\, the value of which is £127\, but is delivered completely free of charge to participants. \nPresenters: \n Teresa Smith\, Project Leader – Innovation\, Medilink East Midlands \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  Neil Barnes\, Project Leader – Innovation\, Medilink East Midlands \n  \n 
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/webinar-innovation-during-lockdown-speak-to-the-advisers/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Rudzki":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200521T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200521T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
CREATED:20200113T140531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200113T140531Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED: MPD Training Course: European Medical Device Regulations (MDR)
DESCRIPTION:[box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””] Due to the recent outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19)\, we have regrettably had to cancel this event. We sincerely apologise for this inconvenience. If you have any questions\, please email us at info@medilinkem.com\, or call us on 0115 822 3154. [/box] \nThis is a one-day course designed for those who need to better understand the MDR and what is important for compliance. \nComprehensive slides and information will be supplied on the day alongside a wealth of experience\, insights\, examples and methods. \nIn just one day the course will cover: \n-European Medical Device Regulatory System and Brexit \n-The Medical Device Regulations (MDR) \n-How to Classify Your Medical Devices \n-Conformity Assessment Routes \n-Compiling Your Technical Documentation for a Medical Device \n-How to label your Medical Devices (information supplied by the manufacturer) \n-Comments and Insights concerning Clinical Evaluation & Usability \n-Sources of Guidance and Recommended White Papers \nTo view the programme and for further information (including target audience\, learning outcomes and speaker profile) please click on the Event Brochure or Detailed Course Content links below: \nEvent Brochure \nDetailed Course Content \nMember cost: £200 \nNon-member cost £300 \nEARLY BIRD OFFER* \n£160 for members \n£240 for non-members \nAll prices are excluding VAT. \n*Book before 5pm on Thursday 23 April 2020 \nOnce we receive your booking form\, you will be sent a confirmation email and invoice. \n[popup_trigger id=”2016″ tag=”button” classes=”eventbutton”]Book Now[/popup_trigger] \n  \nHow to find MeetPoint Midlands \nConveniently located off Junction 23a/24 offering easy access to Derby\, Nottingham and Leicester. The nearest train station is East Midlands Parkway which is 3.4 miles away. To help plan your journey\, please click here to visit the venue’s website. Complimentary on-site car parking is available \n 
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/mpd-training-course-european-medical-device-regulations-mdr/
LOCATION:MeetPoint Midlands\, Conference Centre\, 28 High Street\, Kegworth\, Derbyshire\, DE74 2DA
CATEGORIES:Medilink Midlands Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Rudzki":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200521T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200521T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
CREATED:20200511T102925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T102925Z
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Funding Innovation in Health and Life Sciences
DESCRIPTION:Join TBAT Directors\, Matt Symonds and Sam Stephens to learn about the Grant Funding opportunities currently available for the Health & Life Sciences sector and how to apply! \nGrant Funding is available through many funding bodies to accelerate innovation in the UK by de-risking highly innovative research and development projects. \nCurrent competitions have up to £20 million available for businesses to apply for\, but the competition can be fierce – knowing how to apply is essential! \nAgenda:\n– Overview of current grant funding opportunities\n– COVID-19 Grant Funding schemes\n– How to apply to Innovate UK \nThe webinar will also include the opportunity to pose your questions to the experts. \nDURATION: 1 hour \nPRICING: Free of charge \nThis free to attend webinar will be held as part of the INSTILS programme – a project part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund. Click here to be redirected to further information about the project. This event is classed as State Aid to participating businesses\, the value of which is £127\, but is delivered completely free of charge to participants. \nSpeaker Profiles: \nMatt Symonds\, Managing Director\, TBAT Innovation Ltd \nMatt Symonds joined TBAT Innovation in 2007 and shortly after became a Director of the business. He has a mechanical engineering degree and is an experienced project manager as a result of ten years’ experience in the Aerospace\, Power Generation and Rail sectors with companies like Rolls-Royce and Bombardier Transportation. \n  \n \nSam Stephens\, Director\, TBAT Innovation Ltd \nSam Stephens founded TBAT in 2002. As a founding Director of the business\, Sam heads up the R&D Tax Credit team. He began his career at Rolls-Royce Aerospace as a graduate and manufacturing engineer and has continued that passion about engineering\, innovation and new technology throughout his career and personal life. \n 
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/webinar-funding-innovation-in-health-and-life-sciences/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Rudzki":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200526T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200526T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
CREATED:20200501T075006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200501T075006Z
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SUMMARY:Medilink EM Virtual Coffee Break - Members Only
DESCRIPTION:Missing that face to face interaction? Want a chat with fellow Life Science colleagues? \nJoin Medilink EM for a virtual coffee break on Tuesday 26 May at 2.30pm. \nNetworking opportunities are one of the many Medilink EM member benefits and whilst the current COVID-19 crisis won’t allow face to face events\, we have decided to introduce an online opportunity to enable members to still connect with one another. This is an informal gathering\, hosted by Darren Clark\, our Chief Executive\, where you can share your current challenges and experiences and we can make introductions to those that can help. Or you could also join us just to see a friendly face and take time out from working at home. \nIf you have any topics that you’d like to discuss during the coffee break\, please feel free to email any suggestions to us by clicking here. \nGrab a coffee\, a biscuit and join us. \nDial-in details will provided to delegates by a member of the Medlink EM events team once the online registration form has been completed. \nMedilink Members only \n  \n 
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/medilink-em-virtual-coffee-break-members-only-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Medilink Midlands Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Sharpe":MAILTO:events@medilinkmidlands.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200527T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200527T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
CREATED:20200518T115538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200518T115538Z
UID:18184-1590575400-1590579000@www.medilinkmidlands.com
SUMMARY:East Midlands Academic Health Science Network Virtual Coffee Break
DESCRIPTION:A chance to meet other businesses\, share ideas and hear what’s happening from the EMAHSN Team. \nJoin EMAHSN for a virtual coffee break on Wednesday 27 May at 10.30am. \nNetworking opportunities are a key part of Medilink EM events and whilst the current COVID-19 crisis won’t allow face to face events\, we have introduced this online opportunity to enable the life sciences community to still connect with one another. In this informal gathering\, hosted by Nick Brown\, Commercial Manager at EMAHSN\, you will have the opportunity to share your current challenges and experiences and find out how the EMAHSN can help. \nThis coffee break will be held on a regular basis over the coming months and this week’s theme will be ‘Preparing for the new normal’. This gives a chance to discuss and share the changes and challenges of the new working practices and how the health system will look to recover from the current crisis. \nGrab a coffee\, a biscuit and join us. \nJoining details will provided to delegates by a member of the Medilink EM events team once the online registration form has been completed. \nIf you have any topics that you’d like to discuss in future AHSN coffee breaks\, please feel free to email any suggestions to us by clicking here. \n  \nChairman:  \n \n  \nNick Brown\, Commercial Manager\, EMAHSN
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/east-midlands-academic-health-science-network-virtual-coffee-break/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Rudzki":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200602T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200602T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
CREATED:20200526T083357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200526T083357Z
UID:18200-1591108200-1591111800@www.medilinkmidlands.com
SUMMARY:Medilink EM Virtual Coffee Break - Members Only
DESCRIPTION:Join Medilink EM for a virtual coffee break on Tuesday 2 June at 2.30pm. \nNetworking opportunities are one of the many Medilink EM member benefits and whilst the current COVID-19 crisis won’t allow face to face events\, we have decided to introduce an online opportunity to enable members to still connect with one another. This is an informal gathering\, hosted by Darren Clark\, our Chief Executive\, where you can share your current challenges and experiences and we can make introductions to those that can help. Or you could also join us just to see a friendly face and take time out from working at home. \nIf you have any topics that you’d like to discuss during the coffee break\, please feel free to email any suggestions to us by clicking here. \nGrab a coffee\, a biscuit and join us. \nDial-in details will provided to delegates by a member of the Medlink EM events team once the online registration form has been completed. \nMedilink Members only \n 
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/east-midlands-em-virtual-coffee-break/
CATEGORIES:Medilink Midlands Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Rudzki":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200603T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200603T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
CREATED:20200522T103753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200522T103753Z
UID:18193-1591192800-1591196400@www.medilinkmidlands.com
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL MEETING: Innovation in lockdown: Meet the Advisers
DESCRIPTION: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. \nFollowing on from our webinar\, join two of our Advisers for a more detailed interactive discussion on innovation support and how our projects can help. We will talk through examples of the types of projects we can fund and also what other support is available in your region. \nDuring this virtual meeting you will: \n– Find out how we can support you to fast-track your innovations and bring your ideas to market\n– Have the opportunity to ask questions directly to our knowledgeable advisers and find out how you can obtain further support\n– Receive information on the grants we have available to help companies overcome innovation barriers \nWe will also be joined by John O’ Donnell\, Business Finance Manager at D2N2 Growth Hub\,  who will be in attendance to provide information on the specific support D2N2 are able to offer across Derby\, Derbyshire\, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. \nThis is an interactive meeting\, where attendees are encouraged to ask questions directly to our panel of speakers. \nDURATION: 1 HOUR \nPLEASE NOTE: The funding and support discussed in this meeting is only available for companies in the East Midlands region. \nThis free to attend meeting will be held as part of the INSTILS programme – a project part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund. Click here to be redirected to further information about the project. This event is classed as State Aid to participating businesses\, the value of which is £127\, but is delivered completely free of charge to participants. \nSpeaker Profiles \n \n  \nJo Maltby\, Project Leader Innovation\, Medilink East Midlands \n  \n  \n     Alasdair Gaw\, Project Leader Innovation\, Medilink East Midlands \n  \n  \n  \n \nJohn O’Donnell\, Business Finance Manager\, D2N2 Growth Hub
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/9866/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200604T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200604T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
CREATED:20200513T133815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200513T133815Z
UID:18190-1591268400-1591272000@www.medilinkmidlands.com
SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Surviving the times - utilising your IP & related assets
DESCRIPTION:Specifically tailored to the Life Sciences Industry this webinar with Shakespeare Martineau will provide insights on how to utilise your IP and related assets during this difficult time for businesses. \nMore specifically the webinar will cover: \n– Brief introduction – what the term “intangible assets” covers by way of intellectual property and related rights (IPRs)\n– Commercial exploitation of IPRs\n– Determining the content of a business’ IPR portfolio\n– Who owns the IPRs created by an employee in the course of his/her employment?\n– Who owns the IPRs created by an external consultant or any other third party?\n– Types of commercial exploitation in relation to IPRs capable of commercial exploitation\n– Assignment including consideration of the main terms that tend to be included in any IPR assignment\n– Licensing/sub-licensing\n– Securitisation including discussion of the key issues to consider in taking security over IPRs and the nature of the main security interests taken\n– Joint ventures including discussion of the key elements to consider in any joint venture project involving IPRs \nDURATION: 1 hour \nThis free to attend webinar will be held as part of the SoLSTICE programme – a project part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund. Click here to be redirected to further information about the project. This event is classed as State Aid to participating businesses\, the value of which is £127\, but is delivered completely free of charge to participants. \nSpeaker:\n\nEd Wright\,  Partner\, Shakespeare Martineau\nEd works with clients from all sectors including life sciences and technology\, media and telecoms on wide-ranging non-contentious commercial\, contractual\, IP\, ICT\, e-commerce\, data protection\, competition and public procurement law issues.  He advises on IP creation\, ownership\, protection and exploitation\, including technology transfers\, R&D collaborations and agency\, distribution/reselling and franchising arrangements.\nEd has a keen interest in drafting/advising on IP licensing arrangements and\, whenever possible\, presents and writes on topical commercial and/or IP matters.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/survivingthetimes/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Sharpe":MAILTO:events@medilinkmidlands.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200609T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200609T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
CREATED:20191220T104157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191220T104157Z
UID:18040-1591695000-1591707600@www.medilinkmidlands.com
SUMMARY:POSTPONED: Introduction to NHS Market Access
DESCRIPTION:[box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Due to the recent outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19)\, we have regrettably had to postpone this event. We will endeavour to reschedule this event as soon as possible. We sincerely apologise for this inconvenience and will update our website with further information as soon as this becomes available. If you have any questions\, please email us at info@medilinkem.com\, or call us on 0115 822 3154. [/box] \n \n  \nOur Introduction to NHS Market Access workshop gives innovators key insights into the complexities of the NHS and wider healthcare ecosystem\, as well as the support available to help you to introduce your health technology product or service. \nDelivered by EMAHSN staff\, the briefings are for small groups of companies or innovators to allow the session to be informal and interactive and for you to benefit from insider knowledge of those working in the NHS system. \nThis is the first part of a 3 workshop programme ‘Getting Ready for NHS Market Entry’\, designed to get you ready to successfully secure business with NHS Organisations. Please see below for details of part 2 & 3. \nProgramme and Speaker Profiles to follow. \nPlaces are strictly limited to one delegate per organisation. Priority will be given to SMEs. \n[popup_trigger id=”2016″ tag=”button” classes=”eventbutton”]Book Now[/popup_trigger] \n  \nNon-Attendance: should you book on Medilink East Midlands events and fail to attend on two occasions without letting us know\, we reserve the right to refuse to accept bookings from your organisation in the future. \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \nPart 2 – ‘Is your Business Case NHS Ready?’  Thursday 18 June\, Venue TBC Lincolnshire. For further details please click here. \nPart 3 – ‘Creating Valid Evidence & Evaluation for the NHS’  Wednesday 15 July\, Venue TBC Leicestershire. For further details please click here. \nAlternative Date for Part 1 (to register your interest please click here quoting which date you are interested in) \n\nThursday 6 August – Derbyshire\, Venue TBC. For further details please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/8396/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire Venue TBC\, Northamptonshire
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Rudzki":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200609T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200609T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
CREATED:20200526T083357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200526T083357Z
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SUMMARY:Medilink EM Virtual Coffee Break - Members Only
DESCRIPTION:Join Medilink EM for a virtual coffee break on Tuesday 9 June at 2.30pm. \nNetworking opportunities are one of the many Medilink EM member benefits and whilst the current COVID-19 crisis won’t allow face to face events\, we have decided to introduce an online opportunity to enable members to still connect with one another. This is an informal gathering\, hosted by Darren Clark\, our Chief Executive\, where you can share your current challenges and experiences and we can make introductions to those that can help. Or you could also join us just to see a friendly face and take time out from working at home. \nIf you have any topics that you’d like to discuss during the coffee break\, please feel free to email any suggestions to us by clicking here. \nGrab a coffee\, a biscuit and join us. \nDial-in details will provided to delegates by a member of the Medlink EM events team once the online registration form has been completed. \nMedilink Members only
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/east-midlands-em-virtual-coffee-break-4/
CATEGORIES:Medilink Midlands Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Sharpe":MAILTO:events@medilinkmidlands.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200611T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200611T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Implications of COVID-19 for the Life Sciences sector
DESCRIPTION:Join Mills & Reeve partners\, James Fry and Melanie James\, for an insight into the legal and regulatory issues thrown up by the COVID-19 pandemic. James and Melanie will highlight some of the main questions facing businesses during this difficult period\, as they grapple with staffing issues\, contractual problems and regulatory turbulence. \nThis webinar will cover: \n-supply chain problems and how to improve your position\n-constraints on clinical trials and what authorities are doing to enable workarounds\n-how to maintain regulatory compliance – what flexibilities are available?\n-deferral of medical devices rule changes\n-Government schemes to support employment while controlling disease spread\n-looking beyond the crisis and planning for more normal activity to resume \nThere will also be an opportunity to directly ask questions to the presenters. \nDURATION: 1 hour \nThis free to attend webinar will be held as part of the INSTILS programme – a project part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund. Click here to be redirected to further information about the project. This event is classed as State Aid to participating businesses\, the value of which is £127\, but is delivered completely free of charge to participants. \nSpeaker Profiles \n \nJames Fry\, Head of Life Sciences and Partner – Mills & Reeve \nJames heads the firm’s fast growing\, multi-disciplinary life sciences practice and focuses exclusively on this sector. The practice supports clients in the pharma and biotech\, medical device\, diagnostic\, medtech and digital health sub-sectors. James’ own practice focuses on intellectual property\, commercial contracting and regulatory work. \n  \n Melanie James\, Partner\, Employment Lawyer – Mills & Reeve \nMelanie is the employment lawyer and has a wealth of experience supporting private sector employers\, both international and domestic\, at all stages of their lifecycle. Whilst Melanie’s practice is diverse\, she has a particular interest and focus on the Life Sciences sector. \n 
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/9887/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Rudzki":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200616T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200616T093000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
CREATED:20200602T074309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200602T074309Z
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SUMMARY:Medilink EM Virtual Coffee Break – Members Only
DESCRIPTION:Join Medilink EM for a virtual coffee break on Tuesday 16 June at 08.30am. \nNetworking opportunities are one of the many Medilink EM member benefits and whilst the current COVID-19 crisis won’t allow face to face events\, we have decided to introduce an online opportunity to enable members to still connect with one another. This is an informal gathering\, hosted by Darren Clark\, our Chief Executive\, where you can share your current challenges and experiences and we can make introductions to those that can help. Or you could also join us just to see a friendly face and take time out from working at home. \nIf you have any topics that you’d like to discuss during the coffee break\, please feel free to email any suggestions to us by clicking here. \nGrab a coffee\, a slice of toast and join us. \nDial-in details will provided to delegates by a member of the Medlink EM events team once the online registration form has been completed. \nMedilink Members only \n 
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/medilink-em-virtual-coffee-break-members-only-3/
CATEGORIES:Medilink Midlands Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Rudzki":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200617T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200617T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T233453
CREATED:20200518T115538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200518T115538Z
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SUMMARY:East Midlands Academic Health Science Network Virtual Coffee Break
DESCRIPTION:A chance to meet other businesses\, share ideas and hear what’s happening from the East Midlands Academic Health Science Network Team. \nJoin EMAHSN for a virtual coffee break on Wednesday 17 June at 10.30am. \nNetworking opportunities are a key part of Medilink EM events and whilst the current COVID-19 crisis won’t allow face to face events\, we have introduced this online opportunity to enable the life sciences community to still connect with one another. In this informal gathering\, hosted by Nick Brown\, Commercial Manager at EMAHSN\, you will have the opportunity to share your current challenges and experiences and find out how the EMAHSN can help. During this coffee break we will be focusing on ‘When is the right time to approach the AHSN’. \nGrab a coffee\, a biscuit and join us. \nJoining details will provided to delegates by a member of the Medilink EM events team once the online registration form has been completed. \nIf you have any topics that you’d like to discuss in future AHSN coffee breaks\, please feel free to email any suggestions to us by clicking here. \nChairman:  \n \n  \nNick Brown\, Commercial Manager\, EMAHSN
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/east-midlands-academic-health-science-network-virtual-coffee-break-2/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Sharpe":MAILTO:events@medilinkmidlands.com
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