Previous Events

London Biofuels Conference: Join the Debate

Register now for this one-day conference on the future of biofuels

The Regulatory Framework for Regenerative Medicine: Challenges and Opportunities

This workshop will focus upon the recent advanced therapies regulation and the implications these regulations will have for developing a clinical manufacturing process for cell based therapies and tissue engineering products

Denison Till Legal Seminar on Trade Secrets and Business Ideas - How to Protect Your Most Valuable Assets

Every business has information that it needs to keep secret from its competitors. How can you protect this very valuable information and what can you do if it has been stolen or misused?

Creative Media Enterprise and Business Course

Following two highly successful courses held in York, Science City York is pleased to announce that further funding has been secured from Yorkshire Forward, enabling us to offer a fully subsidised Creative Media Enterprise and Business training programme in the Craven area

Investor Readiness Programme: Practical Business Plans & Presenting your Proposition

This seminar, which is part of our Investor Readiness Programme, will help you perfect your business plan, explain what investors are looking for, and how to ensure they read beyond the first page!

Financial Risks and Rewards

York Professionals members from the Financial Services sector have teamed up to present an event covering some of the key areas of finance affecting business. credit crunch – how will it affect you? capital gains – simplification vs incentivisation cold water, hot air – there’s tax relief in it for your business! tax bills – what does the future hold?

MasterClass: Deal Making

This MasterClass provides a unique opportunity to learn from an experienced expert and practice 'Deal Making' negotiation skills in a fail-safe environment

Engaging Girls in Science, Engineering, Technology and Maths

This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about the issues surrounding engaging girls in STEM subjects and ways to overcome this. It will also help you to identify if you are addressing your "Gender Equality Duty" in relation to STEM. The event is aimed at professionals engaged in encouraging young people to achieve and progress in STEM education.

MasterClass:Valuing Life Science Technology

Valuing technology is a critical issue for companies, whether making investment decisions, raising capital, entering into licensing agreements or disposing of assets. Agreeing a fair valuation is a negotiated process, which requires company management to have sound grasps of concepts involved.

Innovative Surgical Instruments at Arab Health

The Sheffield based premier surgical instrument manufacturer, Downs Surgical, will once again be exhibiting at the largest healthcare event in the Middle East – Arab Health in January 2008, to showcase its innovative devices

Painless Adhesive Removal at Arab Health 2008

A North Yorkshire company is to demonstrate a fast and painless way to remove medical adhesives and prevent skin damage at Arab Health 2008

The Rogue Director - a Legal Guide

Find out how to avoid legal pitfalls and help your business to run effectively

Practical Business Plans and R&D Tax Credits

‘Get your hands on the Cash!’ As well as perfecting your executive summary and the key issues that need to be addressed in your business plan, this free workshop by Connect Yorkshire will impart how best to describe the market opportunity and routes to market, the skills of the management team and how optimistic your financial forecasts should be.

Fighting Malaria with a Medicinal Herb - Dec Cafe Scientifique

Malaria continues to be a global public health problem, killing between one and three million people every year and undermining development in some of world's poorest countries. This Cafe Scientifique explores the latest scientific research being undertaken in York in the fight against this devastating disease

Connect Yorkshire’s Investment Forum

Connect to your perfect investment match. Showcasing the very best regional technology companies, this is a unique platform for ambitious emerging businesses like yours who may be seeking finance to meet potential investors.

TechTalk 2007

TechTalk 2007 - The Meeting of Technology Minds From Innovation to Commercialisation

Business2Business Exhibition

Join Science City York at this FREE business exhibition at Springboard Business Centre

Company Valuations and Deal Structures

Connect Yorkshire’s Investor Readiness Programme

Accessing Support and Funding

Connect Yorkshire’s Investor Readiness Programme

Effective Negotiating Skills

Connect Yorkshire’s Investor Readiness Programme