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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:20260403T220450
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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:20260403T220450
CREATED:20191220T091456Z
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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
DTSTAMP:20260403T220450
CREATED:20200429T133015Z
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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:20260403T220450
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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:20260403T220450
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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:20260403T220450
CREATED:20200504T094746Z
LAST-MODIFIED: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:20260403T220450
CREATED:20200506T092353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200506T092353Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200519T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200519T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220450
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 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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200520T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200520T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220450
CREATED:20191220T095300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191220T095300Z
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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:20260403T220450
CREATED:20200514T074108Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200521T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200521T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220450
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:20260403T220450
CREATED: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:20260403T220450
CREATED:20200501T075006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200501T075006Z
UID:18183-1590503400-1590507000@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 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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200527T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200527T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220450
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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200602T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200602T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220450
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 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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200603T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200603T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220450
CREATED:20200522T103753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200522T103753Z
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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:20260403T220451
CREATED:20200513T133815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200513T133815Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200609T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200609T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220451
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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200609T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200609T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220451
CREATED:20200526T083357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200526T083357Z
UID:18207-1591713000-1591716600@www.medilinkmidlands.com
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:20260403T220451
CREATED:20200527T141027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200527T141027Z
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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:20260403T220451
CREATED:20200602T074309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200602T074309Z
UID:18208-1592296200-1592299800@www.medilinkmidlands.com
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:20260403T220451
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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200618T081500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200618T093000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220451
CREATED:20200518T105809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200518T105809Z
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SUMMARY:Precision Imaging with the University of Nottingham – Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Are you working in the pharmaceuticals\, food and beverage or medical devices sector? Do you need to demonstrate mode of action\, product performance or efficacy? \nThe University of Nottingham is a world-leading centre for precision imaging and our experts are already working with companies like yours to transform healthcare and nutrition through our precision imaging technology. Innovations in the application of our imaging tools are shaping a step-change in understanding\, diagnosis and prediction of outcomes. By increasing our collaboration with companies like yours\, we seek to help you to enhance your products and services\, whilst further developing our pioneering research. \nCome and join us for this free webinar on Thursday 18th June 2020 to discover more about precision imaging for health with applications in pharmaceuticals\, food and beverage\, medical devices and biomarkers for health. You’ll have the opportunity to find out more our flagship Precision Imaging Beacon Hub in the Queen’s Medical Centre\, connect with the team and find out more about how to engage with us. \nThere are many mechanisms for engaging with the University of Nottingham’s imaging research including Knowledge Transfer Partnerships\, PhD placements\, Innovation Vouchers\, small pilot studies or large collaborative research projects\, depending on your project and needs. Our team will be happy to discuss any ideas you may have and advise what approach might be the best fit for your business. \nIn the meantime\, you can find out more about our capabilities in our brochure or follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn. \nThe agenda\n08:15 – 08:30   Join the webinar when you’re ready\n08:30 – 09:00   Presentations about the University of Nottingham’s imaging facilities and expertise \n• Welcome – Professor Dorothee Auer\n• Overview of Precision Imaging at Nottingham – Dr Luca Marciani \n09:00 – 09:15   Q&A\n09:15 – 09:30   Stay online to continue to chat with the team\n09:30                  Close \nState Aid\nThis event is part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund 2014-2020 and is part of the INSTILS project. This event is classed as State Aid to participating businesses\, the value of which is up to £254.18\, but is delivered completely free of charge to participants. \nHow to join\nDue to the ongoing social distancing restrictions\, this event will take place as a webinar. Please register by filling out the form below and the full joining instructions will be sent to you via email in the run up to the event. \nBook your place now…\nWhat are you doing with my data? \nWe will add the data you provide on this form to our Customer Relationship Management system for the purposes of administrating this event\, communicating with you about it and facilitating your company’s relationship with the University. We may also contact you about similar events in the future. \nWe are required by our funders (the European Regional Development Fund) to report which companies have attended our events as part of the INSTILS project\, which is led by Medilink EM. Your data will also therefore be shared with Medilink EM to comply with the reporting and monitoring requirements of our funders. \nFor further details on how your data is used and stored visit: https://ingenuitygateway.com/privacy-and-cookie-policy/ \nIf you have any questions about registering for this event\, please contact georgia.ames@nottingham.ac.uk.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/precision-imaging-with-the-university-of-nottingham-webinar-18-june-2020/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200618T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200618T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220451
CREATED:20191220T104436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191220T104436Z
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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 \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. \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 \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 2: \n\nThursday 10 September\, Northamptonshire\, Venue TBC. For further details please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/is-your-business-case-nhs-ready-3/
LOCATION:Lincolnshire Venue TBC\, Lincolnshire
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ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Sharpe":MAILTO:events@medilinkmidlands.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200618T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200618T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220451
CREATED:20200513T133815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200513T133815Z
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: A personal account of CE marking during the COVID-19 pandemic
DESCRIPTION:This webinar tells the story of how PPE regulation was relaxed to fight the COVID-19 pandemic and the practical and personal experiences of becoming a manufacturer of protective face shields for local NHS trusts and nursing homes. \nAlongside speakers from The University of Nottingham\, Centre for Healthcare Technologies the webinar will cover: \n– Relaxation of PPE standards\, particularly EN 166\n– How this was implemented in the UK\n– Getting a COVID-19 CE mark\n– Local production for local NHS Trusts\n– What makes it personal \nPlus there will be the opportunity to ask questions. \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:\n\nProfessor Donal McNally\, Professor of Biomechanics\, The University of Nottingham \nDonal is Professor of Biomechanics and heads the Bioengineering Research Group at the University of Nottingham. His primary research interest is in spinal biomechanics and soft tissue biomechanics and he has been involved in the development of spinal implants\, safety legislation and other healthcare devices. Donal is Deputy Director of the Centre for Healthcare Technologies.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/webinar-a-personal-account-of-ce-marking-during-the-covid-19-pandemicnewdate/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Sharpe":MAILTO:events@medilinkmidlands.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200618T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200618T144500
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SUMMARY:Medilink WM: Visor PPE webinar with SATRA Technology
DESCRIPTION:Medilink West Midlands and SATRA Technology invite you to attend this PPE focused webinar session\, providing a walkthrough of the basics to make sure organisations are ready for visors testing certification. \nSATRA Technology\, a European Notified Body for PPE testing and certification will share valuable knowledge and experiences of testing and supporting industry to date. \nDate: Thursday 18th June \nTimes: 14:00 – 14:45 \nSimon Courtney\, Divisional Manager – Consumer Products Division at SATRA Technology will highlight: \n\nCommon errors and mistakes\, and advice on what you need to do for a smooth journey through this process\nThe benefit of having PPE certification and the consequences of not\, as outlined in the latest government publication; Guidance published for Small-Scale Manufacturers of COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment\nThe end result and PPE certification\n\nThis 45-minute website will provide you with the advice\, and take away tips on how to successfully test your visor PPE product. \nPlease submit any questions in advance to ensure we cover this in the session. \nFor more information and to register please click here
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/medilink-wm-visor-ppe-webinar-with-satra-technology/
CATEGORIES:Medilink Partner Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Zoe Heather":MAILTO:info@medilinkmidlands.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200623T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200623T093000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220451
CREATED:20200615T135131Z
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SUMMARY:Medilink EM Virtual Coffee Break - Members Only
DESCRIPTION:Join Medilink EM for a virtual coffee break on Tuesday 23 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-4/
CATEGORIES:Medilink Midlands Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Rudzki":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200624T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200624T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220451
CREATED:20200616T075103Z
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Protecting Innovation in Digital Health
DESCRIPTION:Digital health brings together and builds on digital telecommunications\, data processing and storage technologies to improve patient outcomes.  Join us and Potter Clarkson at this webinar to hear about: \n– An overview on overcoming the challenges in protecting intellectual property in this space \n– Processes that can be put in place in innovative digital health companies to identify and protect their innovation \n–  A brief summary on recent medtech patent trends in Europe \n– Opportunity to ask your questions \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 \nDr Daniel Hudson\, UK and European Patent Attorney\, Partner at Potter Clarkson\nDaniel is a partner in the electronics and computing patent group at Potter Clarkson\, an award-winning\, top-tier firm of European patent and trade mark attorneys and IP solicitors. He works with innovative organisations to recognise and protection inventions. Dan drafts and prosecutes UK and European patent applications in the digital heath space\, and works with patent attorneys around the world to manage the international prosecution of families of patent applications. He particularly enjoys addressing the challenges involved with prosecuting related families of patent applications to obtain comprehensive protection for his clients’ inventions in view of their commercial objectives.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/webinar-protecting-innovation-in-digital-health/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Sharpe":MAILTO:events@medilinkmidlands.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200625T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200625T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220451
CREATED:20200518T135807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200518T135807Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Materials for Virus Binding and RNA Vaccine Formations
DESCRIPTION:The coronavirus crisis has resulted in an unprecedented acceleration of efforts to develop vaccines. This webinar will cover some of the basic concepts underlying nucleic acid vaccines\, and how new materials and formulations might change the way in which vaccines are made and distributed. \nKey questions to be addressed include:\n-Why does it take so long to make a new vaccine?\n-How might DNA and RNA vaccines disrupt the current process?\n-In what ways could the SME sector contribute when vaccines have traditionally been dominated by Big Pharma?\n-What are the risks on the way? \nThe webinar will also include the opportunity to pose your questions to our presenter from the University of Nottingham.  \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 Profile: \n \nProfessor Cameron Alexander\, Professor of Polmer Therapeutics/Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Fellow\, School of Pharmacy\, University of Nottingham. \nCameron a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and received the UK Macro Group Medal in 2014 for contributions to polymer science. Research interests cover the use of polymers as carriers for drug\, gene and cell delivery\, with applications ranging from antimicrobial materials to cancer therapies and vaccines.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/webinar-materials-for-virus-binding-and-rna-vaccine-formations/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Rudzki":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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