Regional Innovation: A Calalyst for Sustainable Economic Growth in the BMW Region
Centre for Innovation and Structural Change and Border, Midland and Western Regional Assembly Joint Conference
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Conference Opening and Welcome Address: Dr James Browne, President, NUI Galway and Cllr Cyril Burke, Chairperson, BMW Regional Assembly
Dr. Kieran Moylan, Assistant Director, BMW Regional Assembly "An Audit of the Innovation System in the BMW Region: An Evaluation of a Regional Knowledge Economy"
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Professor Terry Smith, Vice-President for Research, NUI Galway "A One-Stop Shop for Research and Innovation in the Medical Technology Industry"
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Q&A Session with Prof. Terry Smith and Dr. Kieran Moylan
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Gerhard Fuchs, University of Stuttgart, Germany "Knowledge, Operations and Institutions: The Way Forward for a Regional System of Innovation"
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Q&A with Dr. Gerhard Fuchs
Dr. Patrick Collins, Centre for Innovation and Structural Change, NUI Galway "Dualistic Approaches to Regional Competitiveness in the Smart Economy Era"
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Mr. Peter Reilly, Research and Development Director, Valeo Vision Systems "Innovation Driving Growth in the BMW Region"
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Panel Discussion: "Do Regional Innovation Systems Contribute to Sustainable Economic Growth?"
Chair: Dr. James Cunningham, Director, Centre for Innovation and Structural Change, NUI Galway
Panel Members:
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Dr Patrick Collins
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Mr Gerry Finn
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Dr Gerhard Fuchs
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Dr Kieran Moylan
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Mr Peter Reilly