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Plenary Session Chair: Julie Donnelly, Programme Manager, ASCENT, Tyndall National Institute |
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9:00am | Welcome Eoin O’Driscoll, Chairman & Acting CEO, Tyndall National Institute |
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9:10am |
Opening address |
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9:20am |
Keynote - Semiconductor manufacturing: A look to the future |
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9:50am |
The migration of optical technology onto silicon photonics |
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10:10am |
Our changing industry, including soft borders |
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10:30am | Tyndall Alumni Achievement Award TBA |
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Smart Manufacturing Chair: Mary Shire, Vice President for Research, University of Limerick |
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11:20am |
AR in advanced manufacture |
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11:40am |
Agri-robotics: current advances - future perspectives |
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12:00 |
CONFIRM – Smart Manufacturing, A new SFI Research Centre |
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12:20pm |
Digital Dairy – Utilising sensor and ICT technology for SMART manufacture |
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12:40pm | Tyndall elevator pitches Graeme Maxwell - Advanced Manufacturing Niamh Creedon - Smart sensing systems for Agriculture, Environment & Security Fatima Gunning - Future Communications Ray O Cinneide - Energy Management Lisa Helen - Smart Medtech |
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1:00pm | Lunch and demonstrations | |
Future Communications Chair: Kieran Drain, GM & CTO, Soraa |
Smart Medtech Chair: Helen Whelton, Head of College of Medicine & Health, UCC |
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2:10pm | Towards terabit transmission – Optical innovation for long term internet growth Kevin Smith, Head of Transport Futures and Innovation, BT |
Towards the next generation of smart catheters and bioelectronics medicines Ronald Dekker, Principal Scientist, Philips Research & part-time Professor Technical University of Delft |
2:30pm |
Future communications and the creation of time |
Advancing bioelectronics development Rory Murphy, Founder, Intelligent Implants |
2:50pm | How to build a quantum computer using photons Emanuele Pelucchi, Head of Group - Epitaxy & Physics of Nanostructures, Tyndall National Institute (IPIC) |
When neurostimulation and photonics meet: a short story of an excellent collaboration |
3:10pm | Enabling hyperscale data centre interconnect David Ryan, Senior Business Development Manager, MACOM |
The role of biophotonics in medical technology Stefan Andersson-Engels, Head of Biophotonics, Tyndall National Institute (IPIC) & Department of Physics, UCC |
Energy Management Chair: Jerry Murphy, Director MaREI, UCC |
Smart Drug Delivery Systems Chair: Dominic Carolan, CEO, NIBRT |
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4:00pm | The role of buildings in the digital grid Murilo Bonilha, General Manager, UTRC Ireland |
Wearable drug delivery: Enhancing the patient experience Chris Evans, Vice President, Global Innovation, West Pharmaceutical Services |
4:20pm |
Storage 4 grid |
Feasibility study of a UACR point of care test kit for the diagnosis of nephropathy Didier R Lefebvre, Senior Principal Research Engineer, AbbVie |
4:40pm |
Key developments in low carbon and energy efficient buildings research |
Microsystems meet medicine: smart devices for personalised drug delivery |
5:00pm | Closing address from Rapporteur Peter Smyth, Commercial Director, Tyndall National Institute |
Closing address from Rapporteur Julie Donnelly, Programme Manager, Tyndall National Institute |
5:10pm | Networking reception |