Ensuring the Continued Success of the Bioeconomy in Ireland: Progressing & Translating Research
Type Event Proceeding
Seminar - 27th February, 2018 - Teagasc Food Research Centre, Ashtown, Dublin 15
Presentations
- G Burke - Irish Bioeconomy Policy Statement (PDF)
- D Morrissey - Defining and demonstrating research impact (PDF)
- Kevin O'Connor - Replace Creating Impact in the Bioeconomy BEACON SFI Bioeconomy centre perspective (PDF)
- R Smith - The CommBeBiz blueprint (PDF)
- A Regan Presentation - Bioeconomy Seminar Feb 2018 (PDF)
- I Lambkin - The business of the bioeconomy Accelerators etc. (PDF)
Agenda
10.00 - Progressing & Translating Research: the need for change
- Prof. Gerry Boyle, Director, Teagasc
10.30 - The Irish Bioeconomy Policy Statement 2018: key messages
- George Burke, Principal Officer, Economic Division, Department of the Taoiseach
10.50 - Defining and Demonstrating Research Impact: A Funder’s Perspective
- Dr Darrin Morrissey, Director of Programmes, Science Foundation Ireland (SFI)
11.10 - Creating Impact in the Bioeconomy: SFI BEACON Centre Perspective
- Prof Kevin O’Connor, UCD School of Molecular and Biomedical Science
11.30 - Coffee Break
11.45 - The CommBeBiz Blueprint: Practical initiatives and recommendations
- Rhonda Smith, Coordinator, CommBeBiz
12.05 - Attitudinal & Behavioural Insights: How to better support & motivate scientists for impact
- Dr Áine Regan, Dept Agrifood Business and Spatial Analysis, Teagasc
12.25 - The Business of the Bioeconomy: Accelerators, funding and supports
- Dr Imelda Lambkin, National Director Horizon 2020, Enterprise Ireland
12.45 - Future directions Panel Discussion
13.15 - Closing Remarks and Lunch Break