Collaborate to Innovate with DIT
Tom FlanaganDIT Hothouse - Centre Director
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Sources of new ideas and innovation
Academia
Associations, trade groups, conference boards
Competitors
Consultants
Customers
Business partners
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Internet, blogs,bulletin boards
Other
R&D (internal)
Sales or service units
Employees(general population)
Think tanks
Source: IBM’s Global CEO Study
1% inspiration, 99% perspiration
Over 1000 Jobs
€100m investment
In DIT Hothouse
Companies
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1 in 5 commercial licenses in Ireland
Research at DIT
Information & Media Technologies• Applied Intelligence Research Centre - computing• Digital Media Centre – 3D, Language Learning, Animation, • Electrical engineering – Dublin Energy Lab • Electronic engineering – Wireless hardware & software, Telecommunications
New Materials & Technologies• Food Science and Pharmaceuticals • Nanomaterials - CREST – Centre for Research Surface Engineering Technologies• Photopolymers - Industrial Engineering Optics• Construction Products & Services Alliance
Environmental HealthSciences Institute
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Funding Collaboration:
Innovation Vouchers EI fund €5k or up to 50% of €10k max
Sponsor a Student – IRCSET, Fiosraigh, etc
Innovation PartnershipsEI fund up to 80% of €120k / €250k for SME / Large Company
Define research in AREs - Applied Research Enhancement Centres Technology Centres and Technology Gateways
EU SME Funding, etc
Sponsor Research, Consultancy or License Technologies
There is more Funding than Good Ideas
Grangegorman Campus Plans- 2012 - €260m Government Stimulus announced & Master Plan approved- 2015 – Over 1000 students & staff on campus- 2017 – Over 10,000 on campus and Luas
Another Opportunity to Collaborate and Innovate
Applied Research andAn Ecosystem of Companies
Ready toCollaborate to Innovate
Tom FlanaganDIT Hothouse - Centre Director
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