Thanks for booking onto the Researcher to Innovator (R2I) Boot-camp. We look forward to meeting you on Wednesday 23rd October.
Researcher to Innovator (R2I) Online Bootcamp
This event will test your ability to remain focused, engaged, and motivated - three crucial, yet natural skills of successful entrepreneurs.
By Masood Entrepreneurship Centre
Date and time
Tue, 12 Jan 2021 01:00 - Wed, 13 Jan 2021 08:00 PST
Location
Online
About this event
Researcher to Innovator (R2I) Bootcamp
The R2I bootcamp is designed for Early Career Researchers (ECRs) at The University of Manchester who have an interest in creating impact with their research through commercialisation.
This fully-funded event is brought to you by the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre. It is co-developed and delivered by well-respected experts in research and innovation and is now into its third year of running. In light of current circumstances, it will take place online, with no compromise on quality.
Comprising a series of interactive and informative, personal and professional development sessions, you will be introduced to the concept of commercialisation, equipping you with strategies to take your ideas forward as well as discovering new pathways to funding.
Events will take place on Zoom across two consecutive days: Tuesday, 12 January and Wednesday, 13 January.
Topics include:
The importance of your "three brains"
Effectuation
The entrepreneurial mind-set
IP and you
Communication
Emotional intelligence
Self-efficacy
Your resource profile
Is this event for me?
Are you an Early Career Researcher at The University of Manchester with an interest in turning your discoveries and ideas into something brilliant? Then prepare yourself for a challenging yet fun, interactive, insightful, practical and highly supportive programme.
‘If you’re a researcher with even an inch of an idea, I strongly recommend the R2I programme. It is an incredible opportunity not to be missed.’ – Abouzied, PDRA, School of MACE.
A maximum of 30 places are available on a first come, first served basis.
If you participate in this bootcamp and are interested in moving forward with your idea, you will have the opportunity to apply for a funded place on the Lean Launch Programme, delivered through our NxNW partnership.
Please note: this event is free to attend however, places are limited and by booking onto this programme you are agreeing to attend. Should you be unable to attend, failure to cancel your booking within 48 hours of the event will result in us invoicing you a surcharge of £100+VAT per person.
We have a calendar bursting with a variety of entrepreneurial events, development programmes and competitions throughout the academic year, available to a range of audiences across the university; whether you're just curious about entrepreneurship, interested in starting your own business, or wanting to refresh your knowledge and skill-set; be sure to have a browse and get involved.