Hello Members,
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> Charities funding day 25th November
> Heath park site (UniversityHospital of Wales)
> will probably start around 10.30am. It's open to
> all interested parties throughout Wales so if you could spread the word to
> anyone you think might be interested, I'd be grateful.
>
> A research funding charities day has been organised by the Research and
> Commercial Office, UWCM for Tuesday 25th November 2003. The aim is to
> invite
> charitable organisations who fund medical/biomedical research to come to
> the
> College of Medicine to meet researchers, advertise the funding
> opportunities you
> have available and explore future areas of interest. The event will be
> open to
> researchers from all Higher Education institutions across Wales and will
> give an
> excellent opportunity to encourage collaborative research and discussion.
> The
> day will consist of presentations, from both researchers and funders, in a
> dedicated area and a section for individual exhibition stands and
> networking
> will be provided. The day is also an opportunity to strengthen the links
> between the College and the funders as well as showcasing the excellent,
> cutting
> edge research taking place in Wales.
>
> Nineteen charities have currently (as at 10 Sep) expressed an interest in
> attending with replies from a further twenty outstanding. The College
> patent
> agents will be exhibiting and giving a presentation. The Association of
> Medical
> Research Charities (AMRC) is very enthusiastic and gives the event their
> full
> backing. They will also have a presence on the day and are keen to
> initiate
> stronger links with Wales.
>
>
> Alison
>
> Dr Alison Parry-Jones
> Research Support Officer
> Research and Commercial Office
> University of Wales College of Medicine
> Heath Park
> Cardiff
> CF14 4XN
>
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