Creating commercial opportunities in HealthTech space

BANGALORE, INDIA: How do you turn technology and innovation into money and jobs?

The UK Science & Innovation Network is inviting bright minds and innovative companies with concepts and ideas that can potentially materialize into funding and projects in the medical technology sphere, for a workshop on September 17, 2013.

The free-of-cost workshop will focus on using the Riffstream# methodology to explore new ways of facilitating collaboration across sectors, technologies and investors, with the aim of generating new projects and partnerships as the basis for delivering innovation and securing funding. Curated by Dr. Uday Phadke and Richard Cawdell, this is the second such event in Bangalore and is aimed at creating the conditions for an exchange of research, insights and opportunities in the burgeoning HealthTech sector.

RiffStream#Bangalore-II will focus on innovations in Healthcare facilitated by mobile, digital, telecoms and computing technologies, leading to new devices, technologies and processes to do more with less to increase the efficiency of treatments. The event will explore the economics of making this a reality not only in the Indian market but also its impact and transferability to international markets.

Organised by AcceleratorIndia and supported by the Electronics, Sensors & Photonics Knowledge Transfer Network (ESPKTN) in partnership with the UK Science & Innovation Network (UK-SIN), Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP), NCBS the event is being run under the aegis of Bangalore Cambridge Innovation Network.