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Workshop on Entrepeneurship for Global Humanitarian Impact
15 November 2019, 9:30 am–4:30 pm
Come to this one-day workshop to learn about the ways in which you can apply entrepreneurship skills to address global humanitarian challenges.
This event is free.
Event Information
Open to
- UCL staff | UCL students | UCL alumni
Availability
- Sold out
Cost
- Free
Organiser
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Rosanna Smith – Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction02076799250
Location
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Event SpaceUCL BaseKXLondonN1C 4PF
Three Career-Focused IRDR Enterprise Workshops are an essential complement to our academic programmes. It enables students to identify their career goals and get best prepared to achieve them. This is the first of the 3 workshops.
Overview
This one-day workshop will focus on the fundamentals of developing an entrepreneurial mindset.It will help you heighten the impact of your research into global humanitarian challenges and think about future career paths. Even if you don’t have entrepreneurial ambitions, this workshop will help you reframe the skills you're developing during your time as a student at UCL.
Student's view
“I went to it not thinking that I have what it takes to be an entrepreneur, and I came out believing I can do it”
Alicia Matthews, UCL IRDR MSc student 2018-19
This workshop is run by UCL Innovation and Enterprise for UCL IRDR.
Find out more and register here
About the Speaker
Mario Moustras
CEO and FOunder at Mazamo Coaching
Mario is is a leadership and talent development coach who works with researchers and entrepreneurs. Before becoming a coach, he worked for the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC). He has a PhD in chemistry, and is a chartered scientist and Fellow of the RSC. Mario has worked with scientists and engineers across government agencies, industry and universities. He's led teams through science-related programmes in higher education, enterprise partnerships (especially with small companies) and technology policy.