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CIT’s Relationship with Industry through Collaboration, Service Provision and Research

CIT’s Relationship with Industry through Collaboration, Service Provision and Research. Orla Flynn Thursday 4 th September 2014. Topics. CIT’s Engagement Philosophy (Things we Worry About). How do we work with companies from an innovation point of view?

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CIT’s Relationship with Industry through Collaboration, Service Provision and Research

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  1. CIT’s Relationship with Industry through Collaboration, Service Provision and Research Orla Flynn Thursday 4th September 2014

  2. Topics

  3. CIT’s Engagement Philosophy(Things we Worry About) • How do we work with companies from an innovation point of view? • If someone has an idea, what services do we providevia our ILO/Rubicon/R&D? • If a company wants to collaborate with us, howdo they go about doing this?

  4. Infrastructure

  5. CIT Extended Campus • CIT established the CIT Extended Campus in November 2011 following successful lead in SIF-funded collaborative REAP project • Facilitates sharing of information and practice - on engagement, external organisations and contacts in order to support and contribute to institutional strategy and knowledge. • A single point of contact for external organisations seeking to interact with academics and researchers in CIT for graduate formation, workforce development or research and innovation.

  6. Three Pillars of Engagement (from Sheridan, 2014) • Curriculum design • Course review/advisory boards • Guest lecturers/ masterclasses • Site visits • Work Placement • Work-based projects • Consultancy • Use of equipment and facilities • Exploitation of research outcomes • Licensing and Patents • Incubation centres • Recruitment • Customised course development • CPD • RPL • Work-based learning

  7. CIT’s Research and Innovation Ecosystem BioExplore Photonics Enterprise Programmes Industry Liaison Office (ILO) Advice / mentoring for start-ups Licenses / Assignments / Options / Spin Outs / Spin Ins

  8. Exemplars • PMD Solutions (Myles Murray) • Alanya– start-up company working with Rubicon and Nimbus, development of technology for animal health monitoring systems • Radisens– award-winning start-up company working with Rubicon, Nimbus, MEDIC and CAPPA, developing new Point-Of-Care diagnostic technology • UTRC – multinational company, working with Nimbus collaboratively to build energy management solutions • Exxcel– at Rubicon, Female entrepreneurship programme targetting the STEM sector – starting SOON

  9. Extended.campus@cit.ie ILO@cit.ie Thank you!

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