| MONDAY, 8 APRIL 2013 |
| 16h00 – 17h00 |
Meeting: IASP African Division Meeting (IASP members only)
Venue: North Campus Conference Centre
|
| 17h00 – 18h00 |
Registration
Venue: North Campus Conference Centre |
| 18h15 – 20h00 |
Welcoming
Ms Jaci Barnett
NMMU
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Director: Innovation Support & Technology Transfer
Opening
Professor Tjama Tjivikua
IASP: African Division
President
Windhoek, Namibia
Cocktail Function
North Campus Conference Centre
|
| TUESDAY, 9 APRIL 2013 |
| 08h00 – 08h30 |
Coffee / Tea / Networking
Venue: North Campus Conference Centre |
| 08h30 – 09h45 |
Theme: Science and Technology Parks: A Global Perspective
Mr Luis Sanz
IASP
Director General
Spain |
| 09h45 – 10h30 |
Theme: Science and Technology Parks: An African Perspective
Mr Mclean Sibanda
The Innovation Hub
CEO
Pretoria, South Africa
Theme: Science and Technology Parks: African Experiences
Mr Juha Miettinen
Southern Africa Innovation Support Programme, (SAIS)
Chief Technical Advisor, Team Leader
Windhoek, Namibia
|
| 10h30 – 11h00 |
Coffee / Tea / Networking |
| 11h00 – 11h45 |
Theme: Critical Issues for new generation Universities
Professor DJ de Beer
Vaal University of Technology
Technology Transfer and Innovation
Executive Director
South Africa |
| 11h45 – 12h15 |
Theme: Barcelona Model University Science Parks
Professor Fernando Albericio
University of KwaZulu-Natal
University of Barcelona
Spain |
| 12h15 – 13h00 |
Theme: Incubation: DTI SA perspective
Mr Ephraim Baloyi
The DTI
Pretoria, South Africa |
| 13h00 – 14h00 |
Lunch |
| 14h00 – 14h30 |
Theme: Strategic IP Management
Dr Joanne Van Harmelen
ENS
Senior Associate
Cape Town, South Africa |
| 14h30 – 15h00 |
Theme: Venture Capital in emerging economies
Mr Olutoye Ayodeji
Vaal University
Vanderbijlpark, South Africa |
| 15h00 – 15h30 |
Theme: Incubation: Ecosystem Methodology
Mrs Patricia Dlamini
Eastern Cape Information Technology Initiative (ECITI)
Executive Manager
East London, South Africa |
| 15h30 – 16h00 |
Coffee / Tea / Networking |
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End Day 1 Plenary Session |
| 18h15 |
Delegates collected for evening function at the Kragga Kamma Game Park |
| WEDNESDAY, 10 APRIL 2013 |
| 08h00 – 08h30 |
Coffee / Tea / Networking
Venue: North Campus Conference Centre |
| 08h30 – 09h00 |
Theme: Science Parks: A perspective from Thailand
Mr Akkharawit Kanjana-Opas, Ph.D.
Director
Prince of Songkla University Science Park (PSUSP)
and
Assistant Professor
Department of Industrial Biotechnology |
| 09h00 – 09h30 |
Theme: Botswana Science Park – An African Perspective
Dr Geoffrey G. Seleka
Botswana Innovation Hub
Director Marketing, Registration & ICT |
| 09h30 – 10h15 |
Theme: MNEs: Innovation Conduit or Extractor
Dr EJ Zeelie
NMMU
Head of Department: Management & Entrepreneurship
Faculty of Business and Economic Sciences
Port Elizabeth, South Africa |
| 10h15 – 10h45 |
Coffee / Tea / Networking |
| 10h45 – 11h30 |
Discussion and Summary Proceedings |
| 11h30 – 12h15 |
IASP African Division : Way forward |
| 12h15 – 12h30 |
Theme: IASP World Conference in Brazil
Mrs Polyana Targino
Porto Digital
Brazil |
| 12h45 – 13h00 |
Certificate Ceremony |
| 13h00 – 13h15 |
Closure |
| 13h15 |
Lunch |