Media Coverage
2008 Bio-Entrepreneur School Coverage
Coverage of the 2008 Bio-Entrepreneur School on BBC East Midlands Today 60 Seconds Feature
The 2008 Bio-Entrepreneur School was heavily publicised from September 2007 to February 2008 with the production of 6 case studies and 2 press releases. The full media coverage is summarised below.
Press releases issued and followed-up:
- 9 October: ‘2008 Bio-Entrepreneur School launches its search for delegates’
Bioscientists and Biotechnology developers are being invited to apply for 30 fully-funded places on the 2008 Bio-Entrepreneur School hosted by BioCity Nottingham. - 8 November: ‘Bio-Entrepreneur School ideal for female bioscientists’
Female bioscientists are being encouraged to sign-up to the 2008 UK Bio-Entrepreneur School, designed to overcome some of the barriers facing women moving into scientific-based enterprises. - 23 January: Bioscientists encouraged to network more! - Building contacts at the 2008 Bio-Entrepreneur School
Business networking is crucial to commercial success according to the organisers of the 2008 Bio-Entrepreneur School.
Coverage achieved:
- BEM magazine Sep/Oct 2007 ‘Innovation in the East Midlands
- Better Business magazine Nov. 07
- BIA Scotland Newsletter Issue 13
- Building and Facilities News Dec 07
- Daily Express 13 Feb 08
- Reading & Thames Valley Guardian Issue 500
- The Biochemist April 08 Special Business Edition
Nottingham Evening Post
- Entrepreneurs can get top tips in networking 28 Jan : Business networking is crucial to commercial success, according to the organisers of the 2008 Bio-Entrepreneur School.
- Legal backing 14 Dec : Law firm Nelsons has signed up as a sponsor of the QED Bio-Entrepreneur School being held for a second year at BioCity Nottingham between February 26 and 28.
- Bio-school invite 12 Dec : Selection begins tomorrow for delegates for Nottingham Biocity's Bio-Entrepreneur School.
- Bioscience skills 4 Dec : Biocity Nottingham is hosting the UK's second Bio-Entrepreneur School, which will run from February 26 to 28.
- University Dinner 30 March: Brief article about the Dinner with pictures of guest speaker Tony Marchington and several delegates.
Broadcast
- BBC TV East Midlands Today - 28 Feb 08. ‘60 Second Science Report’ from Brady Haran
Web Coverage
- Ayrshire Business
- BBSRC
- Bioindustry.org
- BioKnex
- Bioportfolio.com
- Bytestart
- Connect Midlands
- Emin Incubation
- Environment Centre
- Manchester Biotech
- MEDICI
- Medilink East Midlands
- NCGE
- Nexxus Scotland
- Nottingham City Council
- Science City York
- SEHTA website
- Small Business Portal
- Tradeyorkshire
- UKTI website
- UMIC
- Vision Nottingham.com
- Whitezoldberg.com
2007 Bio-Entrepreneur School Coverage
The Bio-Entrepreneur School was heavily publicised from November 2006 to February 2007 with the production of 4 case studies and 6 press releases. The following media covered information about the School:
- Association of Business Schools
- BIO Portfolio – Biotechnology Information Business
- Bioscience York
- Brunel University
- Business East Midlands
- Business Post - Nottingham
- East Midlands at Medica – Trading Post
- East Midlands Development Agency
- ecademy
- embren
- EMIN
- Enterprise in Action – NFEA
- Evening Post (Nottingham)
- Evening Telegraph (Peterborough)
- Financial Times, Financial Times.com and Times On Line
- Healthcare Technologies knowledge Transfer network
- Medical Devices in Scotland
- Mentfor (Formally East Mentoring Forum)
- Milkround
- Pharmacy Business
- PRWEB
- SEHTA
- Small Business Research Portal
- The Hertfordshire Mentoring Network
- UK SEC – Enterprise News
- UK Trade & Investment – East Midlands
- UKSPA
- University of London Careers Group Website