HiTech 2018 Closing Session

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The HiTech 2018 Program will have its final session on July 3 at Porto Business School starting at 2:00 p.m.
In this session, the 11 projects that participate in HiTech will pitch their tech-based business ideas to the audience. Each project is based on an innovative technology, developed by a research group, from Portuguese R&D institutions, that, over a period of four months, was supported by the HiSeedTech team, business mentors and management students in the development of a business case.
HiTech closing session program
14:00 Reception    14:30 Welcome            Ramon O'Callaghan, Porto Business School           António Brandão de Vasconcelos, HiSeedTech 14:50 Innovating from Science           Pedro Vilarinho, HiSeedTech 15:10 Projects presentation           Plastics-4B - Upgrading biomedical devices for better health           AntiBioCoat - Anti-adhesive Biopolymer Coating for medical devices           2Resource - Recovering Water, creating Resources to build           UNI.Value - High-quality sea urchins for gourmet food           Targ.Tex - Targeted Therapeutics           PPK - Tackling neurodegenerative diseases by improving protein aggregation detection
 16:00 HiSurprise 16:10 Projects presentation           GlycoDiagnostic - Diagnostic Test for Stomach Cancer           GlassLink - Self-adhesive dynamic smart film           SensiNOV - Your product, your way           Aqua in Silico - Improving wastewater treatment plant efficiency           OncoAdvanC+ - Advancing colorectal cancer therapeutics 
16:50 Coffee-break and networking    17:30 Round table: “Science and technology-driven innovation"                 Marta Cerejo, FCT Universidade Nova de Lisboa           Nuno Azevedo, Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto           Nuno Silva, Efacec           Steve Markham, Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions and North Carolina State University           Tiago Monteiro Brandão, Super Bock Group            Moderator: Cristina Simões, HiSeedTech
18:30 Closing session     Maria Fernanda Rollo, Secretary of State of Science, Technology and Higher Education
 
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 About HiTech:
HiTech is a Training Program that provides skills to researchers and management students in technology commercialization and entrepreneurship,  by supporting them to translate their cutting-edge technology and scientific discoveries into high-growth business opportunities. The program run in two different location (Porto Business School &amp; Nova School of Business &amp; Economics) and with the support of faculty from the Universities of Brown, North Carolina State, and Rutgers. 
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