PRIMED Edinburgh Launch

​Join us for the launch of PRIMED Edinburgh!

​Partnering with the Centre of Engineering Biology's 'Behind the Science' series from the University of Edinburgh, we’ll kick things off with a Founder’s Panel, where spin-out founders from across Edinburgh universities share their journeys insight and reflections of founding ventures.

​The panel will be followed by a networking mixer with food and drinks for everyone to connect and exchange ideas.

​Agenda:

• ​​17:30 - Arrivals and check-in

• ​​18:00 - Panel discussion around academic researchers founding a company

• ​​19:00 - Networking mixer with food and drinks provided

​Panellists:

• ​Dr Luca Casetta - Co-founder and CEO of Macomics

• ​Prof Julien Michel - Founder of OpenBioSim

• ​Dr Sudhagar Pitchaimuthu - Engineering & Physical Sciences @ Heriott-Watt

• ​Dr Eva Steele - Co-founder and CEO of Amytis

​PRIMED, spearheaded by Prof Sir Tony Kouzarides, is a new organisation creating spaces and communities for entrepreneurial exploration across the UK.

​Join our community for mixers, ideation sessions, bio-hackathons, and fireside chats, creating spaces and communities for scientists and engineers interested in maximising impact and venture creation.