Tips and tricks for company collaborations
In this two half-day, hands-on workshop, group leaders and other senior researchers with company projects teach the do's and don'ts of company collaborations to postdocs. During the workshop, examples will be provided, and postdocs will have the opportunity to create their own proposal for a collaboration with industry.
Info about event
Time
Location
Helsinki, Finland
Organizer
This event is open for postdoctoral reseachers and senior scientists in the Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine
Day 1: 10 October
8:30 | Welcome with coffee/tea and breakfast sandwich |
9:00 | Examples of collaborative projects, plans and budgets Session leader: Markus Vähä-Koskela Instructors: Caroline Heckman - collaborations with pharma companies Teijo Pellinen - collaboration with Targovax Risto Kajanne - FinnGen Markus Vähä-Koskela - collaboration with Immunocore |
10:00 | Project planning 1: Rationale & deliverables Session leader: Markus Vähä-Koskela Instructors: Markus Vähä-Koskela Caroline Heckman |
10:45 | Short break |
11:00 | Project planning 2: Permits & legal considerations Session leader: Markus Vähä-Koskela Instructors: Perttu Pohjola |
12:00 | Salad buffet lunch with instructors |
13:00- | Optional homework: Participants begin developing their own proposals for company collaborations |
Day 2: 11 October
8:30 | Morning chatting with coffee/tea and breakfast sandwich |
9:00 | Project planning 3: Budgeting, resourcing & coordination Session leader: Markus Vähä-Koskela Instructors: Markus Vähä-Koskela Caroline Heckman Heidi Arling Tripepi FinnGen representative |
10:45 | Short break |
11:00 | Q&A Participants continue work on their own proposals Session leader: Markus Vähä-Koskela Instructors present Caroline Heckman Markus Vähä-Koskela Perttu Pohjola FinnGen representative Heidi Arling Tripepi |
11:50 | Workshop wrap-up |
Instructors:
Caroline Heckman, caroline.heckman@helsinki.fi
Heidi Arling Tripepi, Heidi.arling@helsinki.fi
Markus Vähä-Koskela, markus.vaha-koskela@helsinki.fi
Perttu Pohjala, perttu.pohjola@helsinki.fi
Teijo Pellinen, teijo.pellinen@helsinki.fi
Risto Kajanne, risto.kajanne@helsinki.fi
Organizers:
Markus Vähä-Koskela, markus.vaha-koskela@helsinki.fi
Gretchen Repasky, gretchen.repasky@helsinki.fi