Connect: Health Tech

Enjoy this podcast from Connect: Health Tech - Live with organisational psychologist, award winning, international best-selling author, executive coach and Founder of APS Intelligence Ltd.  John Amaechi OBE Paula interviewed John to get his unique perspectives on leadership and the future of work. With his background in organisational psychology, leadership, and high-performance cul...

In this episode we explore the Maxwell Centre’s Impulse programme for tech innovators that supports research translation from the perspective of Head of Entrepreneurship, Yupar Myint. Yupar shares her career journey, from undertaking an MBA and delivering entrepreneurship programmes in Europe to leading on the development of the successful Impulse programme. Yupar gives insights into the programme...

In this episode we explore Cambridge Judge Business School’s EnterpriseTECH and EnterpriseTECH STAR programmes as innovative programmes that support research translation from the perspective of Head of Entrepreneurial Learning Programmes Dr Rebecca Myers. Rebecca shares her journey from being a mature student to becoming an organic chemist working in the University’s Chemistry Department for nearl...

In this episode we explore innovative programmes that support research translation. Broderick House, a previous participant of the Cambridge Judge Business School’s EnterpriseTECH and EnterpriseTECH STAR programmes, gives us insights into his experience of taking part and into the programme content. Broderick also discusses his new spin-out venture and navigating the Cambridge innovation ecosystem...

In this episode of Joining the Dots we explore the Interdisciplinary Research Collaboration group and their approach to developing new technologies for hard-to-treat cancers. The EPSRC Interdisciplinary Research Collaboration (IRC) in Targeted Delivery for Hard-to-Treat Cancers aims to develop new technologies to effectively deliver drugs for the treatment of three hard-to-treat cancers: in the pa...

In this episode we explore innovative programmes that support research translation. Coco Newton, a previous participant in Cambridge Judge Business School’s Enterprise Tech and Enterprise TechStar programmes, gives us an insight into how they work and her experience of taking part. Coco also discusses her new spin-out venture and navigating the Cambridge innovation ecosystem. Coco is a neuroscient...

In this episode we explore research commercialisation from an NHS perspective. Navigating the NHS healthcare system can be a daunting prospect for an innovator. Dr Louise Jopling, Commercial Director at the Eastern Academic Health Science Network, explains the routes available for those to looking to have their technology adopted into the NHS. Louise leads the commercial team at EAHSN to develop p...

In this bitesize podcast, Anita Marguerie de Rotrou, Head of the Office for Translational Research, shares advice and guidance on routes for translating research, including - the support OTR can provide - the benefits of engaging specialist support for research translation - a successful project supported by OTR that uses AI to detect heart valve disease ( acoustics.eng.cam.ac.uk/2022/05/25/in…-on...

In this special anniversary edition of our Joining the Dots podcast, we ask C:HTs Business Community Manager Paula Rogers-Brown some questions! Listen to find out: - - What is Connect: Health Tech and why do we need it? - Who is the woman behind the podcasts?! - C:HT's achievements over the past year - C:HT's roadmap for the next year and beyond Paula is the Business Community Manager at Connect:...

In this episode, we examine how to commercialise research, look at the different routes to translation and key factors to consider when looking to translate research. Professor Claire Thompson, CEO of Agility Life Sciences, shares key tips and insights from over 15 years’ experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry. Agility Life Sciences is an award-winning CDMO, consulting and communications firm w...

In this special two-guest episode of Joining the Dots, we explore the theme of taking research from idea to proof of concept and beyond. We're joined by Dr Jason Mellad, Co-Founder and CEO of life sciences venture capital fund Start Codon, and Dr Jeroen Verheyen, a venture builder and Co-Founder and CEO of Semarion, a biotech start-up that leverages microfabrication technology to build smart mater...

In this special two-guest episode of Joining the Dots, we explore the theme of taking research from idea to proof of concept and beyond. We're joined by Dr Jason Mellad, Co-Founder and CEO of life sciences venture capital fund Start Codon, and Dr Jeroen Verheyen, a venture builder and Co-Founder and CEO of Semarion, a biotech start-up that leverages microfabrication technology to build smart mater...

Joining us today is Aline Charpentier. Aline is the Head of Innovation Support for the life science network One Nucleus, and in this episode Paula-Rogers Brown and Aline discuss hybrid events and the evolution of events through the pandemic. Joining One Nucleus in 2010, Aline has covered various roles including European projects and strategic partnerships development: now managing the Virtual Inno...

Joining for this episode of Join the Dots is Michael Salako, Investment Director at  Start Codon . Michael has broad scientific and commercial expertise and a strong passion for facilitating entrepreneurship. Prior to joining Start Codon he worked for Cancer Research UK where he focused on identifying, developing, transacting and seed-investing in next-generation oncology spin out opportuniti...

Joining us today is Dr Hannah Roberts. Hannah is a career coach and professional skills trainer, and in this episode she joins Paula Rogers-Brown to discuss networking and building relationships, how to gain confidence, and shares top tips for building your network. During her extensive academic and industrial career, Hannah took research from concept to start-up becoming a successful en...

Joining us for this episode is Professor Jeremy Baumberg. Jeremy is a leader in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, working for much of his career at the interface between academia and industry. In conversation with Connect: Health Tech's Business Community Manager, Paula Rogers-Brown, Jeremy discusses his career path, his experience in moving research toward a spin out company, serendipity, and drizz...