Events in January, 2010

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1. DIGITAL LOUNGE - THE FUTURE OF KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER AND CREATIVE INDUSTRIES

   Jan 10 13 Start: 14:00 End: 17:00

   THE FUTURE OF KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER AND CREATIVE INDUSTRIES

   Wednesday 13th January, 2pm– 5pm

   Inspace, 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9AB

    

   Innovation is at the heart of driving business success. But are all businesses making the best use of accessing potential innovative partners and sharing knowledge? This is your opportunity to help shape the future of how knowledge is shared and transferred to improve competitiveness, productivity and performance.

   Knowledge Transfer has the potential to play a central role in driving successful innovation across the creative industries. But what will it look like and how will it operate in five years? time? This is one of the major issues that the Creative Industries KTN Beacon Project 'Unlocking Knowledge Transfer' will be exploring over the coming months.

    

   The Digital Lounge session from 2 until 5pm will feature project highlights from Distance Lab and Pufferfish, and a chance to play our bespoke Digital Lounge mobile phone networking game, Who Is This? developed by Simon Games.

   This informal event will offer a chance to great opportunity to meet other innovators and to hear first hand about successful knowledge transfer projects and future opportunities.

   Register at http://digitalloungeedinburgh.eventbrite.com/

2. Technology transfer funding: TTOM Awards 2nd round of applications

   Jan 10 29 Start: 09:00 End: 17:00

   CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS 29TH JANUARY 2010!!

   If you are an SME that has requirement for innovation to support a new product or process or to resolve a problem, then a TTOM Award might be the answer. TTOM provides small amounts of discretionary funding aimed at helping smaller companies to access technology expertise within the Scottish universities. The awards cover a range of high growth markets associated with new technology development. For more information and applications, see the TTOM website. Got a query? Contact Scott Johnstone on sjohnstone@bioindustry.org.