10.20 - 10.45 Tour of the Technology and Innovation Centre
10.45 - 11.15 Morning coffee break
11.15 - 11.45 - Fireside chat: Principles of developing an ecosystem in an innovation district versus a science park.
Emma Frost, Chair, UKIDG
James Chaffer, Chief Executive, United Kingdom Science Park Association (UKSPA)
Moderator: Gemma Carpenter, Marketing and Partnership Manager, Glasgow City Innovation District
11.45 - 12.15 Deep dive into the development of innovation ecosystems within science parks across the globe.
Ian Underdown, Chief Operating Officer, University of Nottingham Innovation Park
Vincent Mauroit, Director of Innovation & Tech Transfer, NOI Techpark Südtirol
Jonathan Hunt, Ecosystem Partnerships Manager, McMaster Innovation Park
Panel chair: Justyna Adamska, Deputy Director, Poznan Science and Technology Park
12.15 - 12.45 - Deep dive into the development of innovation ecosystems within innovation districts across the globe.
Prof. Dan Johnson, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research, Innovation and Enterprise), Macquarie Park Innovation District
Anna Mård, CEO, Skelleftea Science City
Alisdair Gunn, Project Director, Glasgow City Innovation District
Panel chair: Josep Pique, Executive President, La Salle Technova Barcelona
12.45 - 13.15 Lunch
13.45 - 14.15 - Making a diverse, equal, and inclusive innovation ecosystem.
Bayile Adeoti, Managing Director, Dechomi
Katy Morrison, Explorer and EDI Lead, Connect Three
Thiago Carmo, Managing Director, Passion 4 Social C.I.C
Panel chair: Lena Miranda, CEO, Linköping Science Park & International President, IASP
14.15 - 14.30 - Creating an innovation environment companies and SME's want to be part of. Understanding how the University of Arizona, Tech Parks Arizona has created the best place to work in Tuscon.
Carol Stewart, Vice President, Tech Parks Arizona
14.30-15.45 - Developing an innovation district from an Olympic Park. How Here East has created an innovation ecosystem.
Gavin Poole, CEO, Here East
14.45 - 15.05 - Afternoon break
15.05 - 15.25 - Discover how Glasgow’s newest hospitality and co-working offering, The Social Hub, is working with the city's community
Ben Mcleod, General Manager, The Social Hub
15.25 - 15.45 - Hear from TIC-located business Fraunhofer UK Research Ltd and its story of being part of the GCID ecosystem
Simon Andrews, Executive Director, Fraunhofer UK
16.00 - 16.30 - Creative cocktail experience at The Alchemist
Location: George House, George Square, Glasgow G2 1EH
Following the closing keynote we will walk along George Street and enjoy a theatrical cocktail tasting with a Scottish twist from the team at The Alchemist.
Evening programme
Join us at the Corinthian Club for a drinks reception sponsored by UKSPA, a 3-course dinner, entertainment from Scottish Highland Dancers, and a local ceilidh band.
Time: 19.00 to 23.00
Venue: The Corinthian Club, 191 Ingram St, Glasgow, G1 1DA
