Join us for an online expert panel discussion exploring the successes and opportunities within the Bioeconomy.

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About this event

As part of Bioeconomy Week Scotland, IBioIC have pulled together a panel of experts to cover all aspects of Scotland’s bioeconomy. Discussions will range from the success to date, the many opportunities, as well as the barriers that we need to overcome together.

Chaired by Dame Anne Glover, and joined by Mr Ivan McKee MSP the panel will last around 45 minutes and then will be opened up to Q/A.

Agenda

14.00 – 14.10 Welcome and introductions

14.10 – 15.00 Panel discussion

15.00 – 15.20 Q&A with the audience

15.20- 15.30 Close

Panel Session

Dame Anne Glover (Chair)

Dr Mark Bustard, CEO, IBioIC

Chapter 1: Policy and Government (Ivan McKee, Minster for Business, Trade, Tourism and Enterprise) 

Chapter 2: Companies and Private investment (Jim Laird, Enough and Sarah Hardy, Archangels) 

Chapter 3: Academic (Derek Stewart, JHI) 

Chapter 4: Circular Bioeconomy  (William Clark, ZWS) 

Chapter 5: Skills and Net Zero (Jen Tempany, Fuel Change) 

Please note the panel list will be updated regularly and the online session will be recorded.

Attendees will have the opportunity to submit any questions in advance via registration, or alternatively please send your questions via email to Kaid Milligan, Events Officer, kaid.milligan@ibioic.com.