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SUMMARY:Paper to Product Initiative Series: Transformation of Research Outputs to Goods and Services\, focusing on converting academic concepts into practical entrepreneurial ventures.
DESCRIPTION:Event Overview\nThe Paper to Product Initiative Series\, part of the African Biogenome Project\, is a series of virtual events aimed at bridging academia and entrepreneurship. Organized by the Organization of African Academic Doctors (OAAD) and the Agriculture Research Group\, in collaboration with partners like PMSG (People-Made Solutions Group Intl.) and SMILO\, the series features expert speakers discussing the conversion of research into tangible products and services. Events are held on Zoom\, with sessions scheduled across multiple dates in 2021\, focusing on strategic partnerships\, capital raising\, and trial-and-error approaches in entrepreneurship. \n\nKey Details\n\nDates and Times:\n\nDecember 8\, 2021: 12:30 PM GMT\, 01:30 PM WAT\, 02:30 PM SAST/CAT\, 03:30 PM EAT\, 08:30 PM BJT\nSeptember 24\, 2021: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Kenya)\, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM (Nigeria)\, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (Zimbabwe & Spain)\, 4:00 PM - 5:30 AM (China)\nOctober 23\, 2021: 16h (Kenya)\, 14h (Cameroon/Nigeria)\, 15h (Zimbabwe)\, 21h (China)\nNovember 20\, 2021: 16h (Kenya)\, 14h (Cameroon/Nigeria)\, 15h (Zimbabwe)\, 21h (China)\nSeptember 11-12\, 2021: 1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd Speakers (9 AM Nigeria\, 10 AM Zimbabwe\, 11 AM Kenya\, 4 PM Shanghai); 4th Speaker (2 PM Nigeria\, 3 PM Zimbabwe\, 3 PM South Africa\, 4 PM Kenya\, 9 PM Shanghai)\n\n\nVenue: Virtual (Zoom)\nMeeting IDs and Passcodes:\n\nDecember 8: ID 898 4173 5808 (Scan QR for registration and password)\nSeptember 24: ID (Scan QR for details)\nOctober 23: ID 884 9426 6334\, Passcode 944639\nNovember 20: ID 827 1947 3773\, Passcode 891592\nSeptember 11-12: ID (Register at https://bit.ly/OAAD2021)\n\n\n\n\nOrganizers\n\nMain Organizers:\n\nOrganization of African Academic Doctors (OAAD)\nAgriculture Research Group\n\n\nSupporting Partners:\n\nPMSG (People-Made Solutions Group Intl.)\nSMILO\nNextLevel\n\n\n\n\nSpeakers and Moderators\n\nDecember 8\, 2021:\n\nSpeaker: Professor Anne WT Muigai (Chair\, African Biogenome Project Steering Committee)\nModerator: Favour Oyelami\n\n\nSeptember 24\, 2021:\n\nSpeakers: Dr. Rubén Reif (University of Santiago de Compostela)\, Adebola Omololu (Co-Founder\, GetFundedAfrica)\nModerator: Nweze Chiamaka\n\n\nOctober 23\, 2021:\n\nSpeaker: Curtis Kakeu (Architect & Project Manager\, Founder of l’écosystème SEED)\nModerator: Abdoulaye Babette (Animatrice)\n\n\nNovember 20\, 2021:\n\nSpeaker: Rice Kajila (The Trial and Error Transformation)\nModerator: Dr. Pagou Arnold (Animateur)\n\n\nSeptember 11-12\, 2021:\n\nHost/Co-host: Dr. E. C. Odi (President\, OAAD)\, T. S. Tshabalala (Founder & Executive Chairman)\, Dr. E. Sanganaydo (Zimbabwe Young Academy)\, Adebola Omololu (Co-Founder\, GetFundedAfrica)\nPanelists: Dr. Ofodile Lauretta Nwanneka\, John Kojo Ahiakpa\nModerator: Nweze Chiamaka\n\n\n\n\nPurpose and Impact\nThe series aims to transform academic research into practical goods and services\, emphasizing key steps for successful entrepreneurship. Topics include strategic university-industry partnerships\, raising capital for academic ventures\, and the trial-and-error process of turning research into real-life solutions\, fostering innovation across Africa and beyond. \n\nAdditional Notes\nEvents are powered by PMSG\, SMILO\, and NextLevel\, with technical assistance provided. For enquiries\, contact admin@africanacademicdoctors.org. Registration and attendance details are available via provided links or QR codes.
URL:https://africanacademicdoctors.org/event/paper-to-product-initiative-series-transformation-of-research-outputs-to-goods-and-services-focusing-on-converting-academic-concepts-into-practical-entrepreneurial-ventures/
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SUMMARY:Launch of Paper to Product Initiative
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the launch of Paper to Product Initiative\, a platform designed for continued engagement for the transformation of research outputs into products and services that benefit society and promote innovation. Meet diverse speakers from across the world discussing how to become the best of both worlds - academia and entrepreneurship. \nThis is a Hybrid Event (online/offline) Zoom\, Kenya\, Nigeria\, Zimbabwe and China. \nEvent Time \nSaturday\, Sep. 11\, 2021\nKenya - 11 AM | Zimbabwe\, South Africa 10AM | Nigeria - 9.00AM | China 4pm
URL:https://africanacademicdoctors.org/event/launch-of-paper-to-product-initiative/
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SUMMARY:Paper to Product Initiative
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the second session with Dr. Rubén Reif - University of Santiago de Compostel and third session with Adebola Omololu - GetFundedAfrica as we progress with the Paper to Product Initiative\, a platform designed for continued engagement for the transformation of research outputs into goods and/or services that benefit society and promote innovation.
URL:https://africanacademicdoctors.org/event/2639/
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