8 March 2018
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM WET
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HBA DUBLIN PRESENTS

Take A Peek Inside Ireland's Research and Development Hubs: Innovation with Global Impact

What goes on behind-the-scenes designing the drugs of the future? Orla Cunningham, director, biomedicine design group, Pfizer Inc, leads a team of scientists who are driving cutting-edge research innovations in a diverse range of therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, cardiovascular and rare diseases. Join us to hear about the path from scientific idea to the clinic, which is both challenging and rewarding.

Noel Murphy, VP, director of engineering, Intel movidius, Intel, and his team are transforming the future of computer vision and artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate innovation for the next generation of smart and connected devices. They are at the forefront of a new era of computing that enables new levels of intelligence for drones, robots, cameras, virtual and augmented reality.

Join us to hear how these two Irish-based research groups use innovative approaches to address the future needs of people worldwide.

Agenda
5:30 - 6:30 PM    Registration and networking
6:30 - 6:45 PM    Welcome and introductions (Gillian Laffan, president, HBA Dublin)
6:45 - 7:15 PM    "Before it Became A Medicine: Driving Drug Discovery from Conception to Clinic" (Dr. Orla
                             Cunningham, director, Pfizer)
7:15 - 7:45 PM    "Innovation – How the Electronics Industry Changes/Re-invents Itself Every 2 Years" (Noel Murphy,
                             vice president, Intel)
7:45 - 8:30 PM    Networking and closing remarks

Registration information
Event is open to: HBA members and nonmembers
Online registration deadline: 7 March 2018
Onsite (walk-in) registration: Is NOT allowed

This event is nonrefundable.

Learning Objectives

1. Learn about the innovative ways research groups are addressing the future needs of people worldwide
2. Expand your networking circle

Featured Speakers

Orla Cunningham
Director, biomedicine design group, Pfizer Inc.
Noel Murphy
Vice president, director of engineering, Intel movidius, Intel

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