PROGRAMME FOR THE OPENING CEREMONY ON 2ND. NOVEMBER 2011

Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia Business Seminar
Seminar to introduce Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia to the business community.

Date: Wednesday 2nd November 2011 from 1300 until 1500

Venue: Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia campus, EduCity, Nusajaya, Johor, Malaysia. View campus location map.

The seminar will explore how Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia will interact with the healthcare and business community in Malaysia and the wider region.

Programme
12:00 – 13:00: Lunch
13:00 – 13:10: Introduction and Welcome to NUMed
Sir Liam Donaldson, Chancellor of Newcastle University
13:10 – 13:30: Our vision for NUMed
Professor Reg Jordan, Chief Executive Officer & Provost, Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia
13:30 – 14:15: Newcastle Biomedicine Improving Health and Wealth
Professor Chris Day, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University
14:15 – 14:35: Working with Business - Transferring our Experience from Newcastle to Malaysia
Professor Michael Whitaker, Dean of Research and Innovation, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University
14:35 – 15:30: Networking

NUMED CAMPUS TO BE OFFICIALLY OPENED ON 2ND. NOVEMBER 2011

Official Opening of Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia, Nusajaya, Iskandar Johor – 2 November 2011

On behalf of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University, Professor Chris Day, I have pleasure in sending you an invitation to the launch of Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia. We would be delighted if you could join us at our campus at EduCity, Nusajaya, Johor, from 12.00 – 15.30 on Wednesday 2 November 2011.

The confirmed programme, travel advice and a map are available on our website: http://www.ncl.ac.uk/numed/business/. The seminar will explore how Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia will interact with the healthcare and business community in Malaysia, Singapore and the wider region.

Please send Accepts/Regrets to: Benjamin.Teo@fco.gov.uk.

A guided tour of the campus will be available for those who wish to arrive early. If you wish to take advantage of this, please contact Pauline.davidson@ncl.ac.uk

To find out more about Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia (NUMed), please visit: http://www.ncl.ac.uk/numed/about

Together with the Pro-Vice-Chancellor, staff from Newcastle University and Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia very much look forward to welcoming you to our new campus.

Yours sincerely,

Best wishes
Martin

Martin Cox
Head of Enterprise team
Research and Enterprise Services
Faculty of Medical Sciences
Newcastle University
Phone: + 44 (0) 191 222 7309
Mobile: + 44 (0) 7910 524909

PA: Ruth Pollard
ruth.pollard@ncl.ac.uk
+ 44 (0) 191 222 3583