Oct

Innovation Ireland Forum

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Description

The Innovation Ireland Forum, hosted by Silicon Republic, brings together the leaders in the R&D ecosystem, along with the key stakeholders in government, academia, engineering, technology and investment sectors to help shape the direction of thinking and policy in Ireland.

The Forum is designed to share the thoughts of Ireland’s leaders and innovators in this sphere with a global and local audience., and to showcase the level of innovation emanating from Ireland from organisations large and small.

Exciting international keynotes will be joined by local CEOs and innovators from leaders in innovation like Intel, Fidelity, ESB, DCU, UCD Earth Institute, TSSG Waterford, Bell Labs, NDRC, DCU and Science Foundation Ireland.

Key themes include:
• Internet of Things made real
• Collaboration for Innovation
• Next Wave Analytics
• Future of Health, Energy, Cities
• Powering an Innovation ecosystem

KEYNOTES AND PANELISTS

Mark Castleman, Philip Moynagh, Nora Khaldi,
Entrepreneur-in-residence, VP Internet of Things, Founder and CSO,
Bell Labs Intel Nuritas

Linda Doyle, Ben Hurley, Prof Willie Donnelly,
Director, Chief Executive, Director, Chair, TSSG;
CTVR NDRC Waterford Institute of Technology

Prof Gregory O’Hare, Prof Brian MacCraith, Prof Alan Smeaton,
Director, President, Member,
UCD Earth Institute DCU Irish Research Council

Ann O'Dea (chair), Paul Hickey, Regina Sullivan,
CEO, Editor-at-large, Manager Systems and Executive VP, Head of Global
Silicon Republic Sustainability, Business Services,
ESB Networks Fidelity Investments

AGENDA

7.15-8.00: Registration and breakfast

8am: Introduction by the chair, Ann O’Dea, CEO and editor-at-large, Silicon Republic

8.05: Keynote 1: Nora Khaldi: Founder & CSO Nuritas: A journey from research to venture

8.20: Panel discussion and Q&A: Excellence in Research and Learning; Building an Innovation Ireland

Nora Khaldi, Nuritas
Prof Alan Smeaton, Irish Research Council
Prof Brian MacCraith, President, Dublin City University
Prof Linda Doyle, Connect Centre

9.00 : Keynote 2: Mark Castleman: Bell Labs

9.15: Panel discussion and Q&A: Organisational and open innovation; corporate and new venturing

Mark Castleman, Bell Labs
Ben Hurley, CEO, NDRC
Regina Sullivan, Fidelity Investments

10.00: Coffee and tea, served in concourse, networking opportunity

10.40: Keynote 3: Philip Moynagh, VP, Internet of Things, Intel: The Internet of Things uncovered

10.55: Panel discussion and Q&A: The Internet of Things – Ireland’s opportunity