Mrs Teresa Smith
G-STEP Business Administrator
Readson House
University of Leicester
96-98 Regent Road
Leicester
LE1 7DF
Telephone: +44 (0)116 229 7841
E-Mail: g-step@le.ac.uk or ts142@le.ac.uk
G-STEP Business Manager
Readson House
University of Leicester
96-98 Regent Road
Leicester
LE1 7DF
Office: +44 (0)116 229 7844
Events
Satellite Data Apps: Funding and Protecting Your Innovation
National Space Centre
Thusday 18th October 2012
Could you use free satellite and other Earth Observation data to increase business potential? If you have a customer data set and a product, you could have a novel “App” waiting for development.
G-STEP’s FREE innovation event will cover sources and uses of map and location based data and how you could collaborate with data experts to develop fund and protect your innovation.
Hewlett-Packard - Bob McEwan (KEYNOTE SPEAKER)
Catherine Mealing-Jones (Director Growth, Applications & EU Programmes) - UK Space Agency
Ian Holt (Developer Programme Manager) - Ordnance Survey
British Geological Survey - confirming speaker
European Space Agency - confirming speaker - Data Sources and uses
——-Break——-
Dr Alexis Comber - University of Leicester
Professor Paul Monks - G-STEP (University of Leciester)
Dr Eric Goodyer - De Montfort University
Keith Geary - G2Way
Mark Iliffe - Taarifa
——-Lunch——-
Session 2 (afternoon) Funding and Protecting your Innovation:
Robert Lowson - FP7 Space NCP
Tim Just - Technology Stategy Board
European Space Agency - confirming speaker - IAP Funding Programmes
David Bradshaw (Taxation Partner) - Dains LLP
Oliver Pooley (Patent Advisor) - Swindell & Pearson Ltd
Expert advice on:
- Funding opportunities in a tough economic climate
- How to create a successful consortia
- How to capitalise on your idea: Tax and IP
- Success stories
Exhibition open throughout the day.
Exhibition Space Available (Free but limited)
Tickets available from: http://g-step-bms-2012.eventbrite.co.uk/?ebtv=C
See Flyer: http://twitpic.com/ak1dca
Bringing GMES and Regions Closer
Brussels
October 8th 2012
A European event to give you the opportunity to:
- Showcase your region or City
- Learn about GMES and its benefits
- Discover GMES Regional Contact Offices
For more details please contact Svetlana Zolotikova at: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
