UCL Enterprise Awards 2011 - Audio
35 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 13 years ago -The UCL Awards for Enterprise honour the efforts and accomplishments of UCL's innovative and entrepreneurial academics and students.
The awards ceremony and reception highlight UCL as a leading hub of innovation and commercial activity, while bringing together academics with businesses and investors.
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UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Innovation Central London Bursary Award Winners - Frame Medical - Audio
June 24, 2011 15:44 - 2 minutesInnovation Central London Bursary Award provide funding and support for innovative start-up businesses in Camden to make their business idea a reality.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Innovation Central London Bursary Award Winners - Circalit - Audio
June 24, 2011 15:44 - 3 minutesInnovation Central London Bursary Award provide funding and support for innovative start-up businesses in Camden to make their business idea a reality.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Innovation Central London Bursary Award Winners - MBP Concepts - Audio
June 24, 2011 15:44 - 3 minutesInnovation Central London Bursary Award provide funding and support for innovative start-up businesses in Camden to make their business idea a reality.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Innovation Central London Bursary Award Winners - Plastic Antibodies - Audio
June 24, 2011 15:44 - 2 minutesInnovation Central London Bursary Award provide funding and support for innovative start-up businesses in Camden to make their business idea a reality.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Innovation Central London Bursary Award Winners - Zooza - Audio
June 24, 2011 15:43 - 2 minutesInnovation Central London Bursary Award provide funding and support for innovative start-up businesses in Camden to make their business idea a reality.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Innovation Central London Bursary Award Winners - H2NRG - Audio
June 24, 2011 15:43 - 2 minutesInnovation Central London Bursary Award provide funding and support for innovative start-up businesses in Camden to make their business idea a reality.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Innovation Central London Bursary Award Winners - Lutebox - Audio
June 24, 2011 15:43 - 3 minutesInnovation Central London Bursary Award provide funding and support for innovative start-up businesses in Camden to make their business idea a reality.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Innovation Central London Bursary Award Winners - Wishbomb - Audio
June 24, 2011 15:43 - 3 minutesInnovation Central London Bursary Award provide funding and support for innovative start-up businesses in Camden to make their business idea a reality.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Innovation Central London Bursary Award Winners - Agility Global - Audio
June 24, 2011 15:43 - 2 minutesInnovation Central London Bursary Award provide funding and support for innovative start-up businesses in Camden to make their business idea a reality.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Innovation Central London Bursary Award Winners - sensAthlete - Audio
June 24, 2011 15:43 - 2 minutesInnovation Central London Bursary Award provide funding and support for innovative start-up businesses in Camden to make their business idea a reality.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Innovation Central London Bursary Award Winners - Samba - Audio
June 24, 2011 15:43 - 3 minutesInnovation Central London Bursary Award provide funding and support for innovative start-up businesses in Camden to make their business idea a reality.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Innovation Central London Bursary Award Winners - Almazina - Audio
June 24, 2011 15:42 - 3 minutesInnovation Central London Bursary Award provide funding and support for innovative start-up businesses in Camden to make their business idea a reality.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Innovation Central London Bursary Award Winners - snowcarbon - Audio
June 24, 2011 15:42 - 3 minutesInnovation Central London Bursary Award provide funding and support for innovative start-up businesses in Camden to make their business idea a reality.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Innovation Central London Bursary Award Winners - 3D Scribe - Audio
June 24, 2011 15:42 - 2 minutesInnovation Central London Bursary Award provide funding and support for innovative start-up businesses in Camden to make their business idea a reality.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Highlights - Audio
June 24, 2011 15:42 - 5 minutesUCL celebrates the efforts and accomplishments of its innovative and entrepreneurial academics and students, and the enterprise impact it makes on London. Highlights from the evening (Awards Ceremony and post-ceremony drinks reception and showcase).
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Provost's Spirit of Enterprise Award Nominee Prof Stephen Gage - Audio
June 03, 2011 15:51 - 3 minutesUCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Provost's Spirit of Enterprise Award Nominee Prof Stephen Gage - Audio
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Provost's Spirit of Enterprise Award Nominee Prof Philip Treleaven - Audio
June 03, 2011 15:51 - 2 minutesPhilip Treleaven has consistently created companies, encouraged entrepreneurs, taught entrepreneurship, practised entrepreneurship, in short been one of the key drivers in bringing UCL to be an entrepreneurial place. Philip Treleaven is a director of 3 companies and serves on the Advisory Board of a Venture Capital company. Philip is director of the Financial Computing Centre and is responsible for the UK PhD Centre for Financial Computing, a joint doctoral training centre involving UCL, LB...
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - SMILE Best Mentor Award - Delwar Hossain - Audio
June 03, 2011 15:51 - 3 minutesDelwar Hossain UCL alumnus (MSc Architecture, 1991). Managing Director, Adrem Group (a leading International architecture and design careers agency) Gallery Director, dreamspace gallery (an independent gallery that aims to promote cutting edge Architecture, Design and art) While at UCL as a student, he started and sold off a few restaurants in the UK, and went on to practise as an architect for over 15 years with firms such as Foster and partners. Is more involved with boards and mentoring ...
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Knowledge Transfer Partnership Award - Max Fordham - Audio
June 03, 2011 15:51 - 3 minutesThe winner this year (which was for KTPs completing in 2009) is a KTP between the Bartlett (Ian Ridley) and Max Fordham - a company whose business is Building Services Engineering, specialising in low energy building design. The project was to develop in-house expertise in the application of building simulation tools that model the interaction of moisture in the building and building fabric, leading to better service provision for clients, hence increased turnover and profit.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Social Enterprise Project of the Year Award - Bright Club - Audio
June 03, 2011 15:51 - 2 minutesBright Club tests an innovative model for public engagement through comedy. Every month in a Clerkenwell pub different UCL staff and students perform short sets about aspects of their research, always around a theme (‘Lust’, Heroes’, ‘Metal’), to growing audiences, mainly 20-40 year-olds outside HE. To date there have been 21 Bright Clubs, 70+ performers, and there are now always queues around the block. The £5 ticket price covers all costs of production, professional comperes and musicians;...
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Bright Ideas Awards - Literary Kitchen - Audio
June 03, 2011 15:51 - 2 minutesLiterary Kitchen wishes to create “a social space for writers to get together and interact”. The space will also cater for beginners and more experienced writers who wish to be professional writers, with classes and support up to publication.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Bright Ideas Awards - Frame Medical - Audio
June 03, 2011 15:51 - 2 minutesA social enterprise dedicated to providing the best possible care for diabetes patients by offering diabetes education and management programmes.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Bright Ideas Awards - Circalit - Audio
June 03, 2011 15:51 - 2 minutesAn online platform which gives film producers, publishers and agents access to the best screenplays, novels and plays from all over the world. Circalit has pioneered a core innovation known as Tracktivity Technology, which reliably finds projects likely to have mass appeal.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Bright Ideas Awards - TagChats - Audio
June 03, 2011 15:51 - 3 minutesTagChats is a new 1 to 1 chatroom service which allows people to share interests and make new friends. It works by using tag matching to pair up 2 strangers with similar interests so that they can talk with each other. It also matches people based on a score which is determined by the votes of their previous chat partners, and is effectively like a “personality rating”. Therefore interesting and friendly people will be matched with similar people and trolls will be matched with other trolls.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Bright Ideas Awards - Learnbuddy - Audio
June 03, 2011 15:50 - 3 minutesProvides a new way of learning: combining multimedia and audio in an innovative and effective way that engages and educates.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Bright Ideas Awards - Brink - Audio
June 03, 2011 15:50 - 2 minutesProvides a technology based solution that improves the tracking, analysis and security capabilities of government defence and public service providers by enabling administrators to easily identify the number of active mobile phones or devices within the system’s vicinity.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Corporate Enterprise Partner of the Year Award - EDF Energy - Audio
June 03, 2011 15:50 - 3 minutesOver the last four years EDF have become a key partner with the UCL Energy Institute. With help from Anna Clark of UCL Business, a strong relationship between EDF Energy in the UK, EDF R&D across Europe, and the UCL Energy Institute has evolved. EDF is chairing the UCL Doctoral Training Centre Advisory Board, is co-funding with EPSRC the People, Energy and Buildings consortium, and is part of two consortia funded by the Energy Technology Institute on distributed energy in the built environme...
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Small and Medium Enterprise Partner of the Year Award - Arius 3D - Audio
June 03, 2011 15:50 - 2 minutesUCL's partnership with Arius 3D dates back to 2006, with the installation of a state-of-the-art 3D colour laser scanner at UCL and a shared-use agreement. The facility, unique in Europe, maintains its world-leading position through generous hardware and software upgrades from Arius 3D. To date it has generated over £2.5m in research funding proposals and partnerships with many cultural organisations including the British Museum, the Science Museum and English Heritage. In 2009 the agreement ...
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Provost's Spirit of Enterprise Award - David Chapman - Audio
June 03, 2011 15:50 - 3 minutesFew have done as much as Dave Chapman to develop enterprise and entrepreneurship at UCL. He spun out his own company then worked in UCL Business supporting other academics to do likewise. He launched the MSc Technology Entrepreneurship, one of the first of its type, and continues to pioneer programmes bringing the likes of Arup, Orange and numerous small businesses into classes. As the interim director of CEMI he sowed the seeds that grew into both the department of Management Science and In...
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - London Entrepreneurs Challenge - MicroTailor - Audio
June 03, 2011 15:49 - 3 minutesAn inter-university team consisting of members of UCL and the London Business School that has put together a balanced team of technical and business skills to develop a disruptive technology that allows them to screen future potential medicines much more quickly, allowing them to come to market faster.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - London Entrepreneurs Challenge - eeve - Audio
June 03, 2011 15:49 - 2 minutesA concept for a mobile application guiding partygoers to the hottest local events, as reviewed by fellow users of the app
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - London Entrepreneurs Challenge - One-2-One Medicine - Audio
June 03, 2011 15:49 - 2 minutesA platform that allows potential medicine students to be mentored and guided directly by a lecturer from their Universities during the complex application process. It is worth mentioning that Rob currently has 37 people signed up for his potential workforce, by far the largest workforce seen in the E-Challenge!
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - London Entrepreneurs Challenge - Tipgain - Audio
June 03, 2011 15:49 - 3 minutesA marketing mobile application that allows users to share marketing promotions using their social networks in order to receive discounts for spreading the message. Tipgain also won Phase One of the competition.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Business Award - Mark Pepys - Audio
June 03, 2011 15:48 - 3 minutesProfessor Pepys is the Head of the Division of Medicine at the Royal Free Campus of UCL’s Medical School and the Director for the Centre for Amyloidosis and Acute Phase Protein. Prof Pepys is the recipient of the UCLB Award for 2011 for his determination and perseverance in pursuing the development of three novel small molecule targets, securing significant translational research grant funding and securing two licence transactions with GSK.
UCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Intro: Celebrating UCL's Enterprise Impact on London - Audio
June 03, 2011 15:48 - 4 minutesUCL Awards for Enterprise 2011 - Intro: Celebrating UCL's Enterprise Impact on London - Audio