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How Oxford University Innovation Bridges Science and Business with Mairi Gibbs, CEO of OUI

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How does a world-leading university turn groundbreaking research into businesses that change the world?

In this episode, Susannah de Jager speaks with Mairi Gibbs, CEO of Oxford University Innovation (OUI), about how Oxford transforms cutting-edge science into real-world solutions. Mairi shares her experience leading OUI, the importance of innovation within universities, and the challenges and opportunities in bridging academia and business.

  • (00:00) - How Oxford University Innovation Bridges Science and Business with Mairi Gibbs, CEO of OUI
  • (00:28) - Meet Mairi Gibbs: CEO of Oxford University Innovation
  • (01:40) - Mairi's Journey from Chemistry to Technology Transfer
  • (04:07) - The Mission and Impact of Oxford University Innovation
  • (08:13) - Different Models for Research and Technology Transfer
  • (13:45) - Challenges and Opportunities in University Tech Transfer
  • (29:21) - Building a Culture of Entrepreneurship at Oxford
  • (34:18) - Future Goals and Closing Remarks

About the Guest:

Mairi Gibbs is the CEO of Oxford University Innovation (OUI), Mairi has over 20 years of experience in technology transfer and innovation. She holds a PhD in Chemistry and previously worked in the chemicals industry before transitioning to technology transfer in 2002. Mairi is an expert in spin-out formation, licensing, and managing intellectual property, with a strong focus on maximising the societal impact of Oxford’s research.

Connect with Mairi on LinkedIn

About the host:
Susannah de Jager is a seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience in UK asset management. She has worked closely with industry experts, entrepreneurs, and government officials to shape the conversation around domestic scale-up capital.

Connect with Susannah on LinkedIn

Visit our website to learn more and subscribe to our newsletter - oxfordplus.co.uk
If you have a question for Susannah, please get in touch - oxfordplus.co.uk/contact

Oxford+ is hosted by Susannah de Jager, supported by Mishcon de Reya and produced and edited by Story Ninety-Four in Oxford.

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23 episodes

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Manage episode 462016451 series 3549003
Content provided by Story Ninety-Four and Susannah de Jager. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Story Ninety-Four and Susannah de Jager or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

How does a world-leading university turn groundbreaking research into businesses that change the world?

In this episode, Susannah de Jager speaks with Mairi Gibbs, CEO of Oxford University Innovation (OUI), about how Oxford transforms cutting-edge science into real-world solutions. Mairi shares her experience leading OUI, the importance of innovation within universities, and the challenges and opportunities in bridging academia and business.

  • (00:00) - How Oxford University Innovation Bridges Science and Business with Mairi Gibbs, CEO of OUI
  • (00:28) - Meet Mairi Gibbs: CEO of Oxford University Innovation
  • (01:40) - Mairi's Journey from Chemistry to Technology Transfer
  • (04:07) - The Mission and Impact of Oxford University Innovation
  • (08:13) - Different Models for Research and Technology Transfer
  • (13:45) - Challenges and Opportunities in University Tech Transfer
  • (29:21) - Building a Culture of Entrepreneurship at Oxford
  • (34:18) - Future Goals and Closing Remarks

About the Guest:

Mairi Gibbs is the CEO of Oxford University Innovation (OUI), Mairi has over 20 years of experience in technology transfer and innovation. She holds a PhD in Chemistry and previously worked in the chemicals industry before transitioning to technology transfer in 2002. Mairi is an expert in spin-out formation, licensing, and managing intellectual property, with a strong focus on maximising the societal impact of Oxford’s research.

Connect with Mairi on LinkedIn

About the host:
Susannah de Jager is a seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience in UK asset management. She has worked closely with industry experts, entrepreneurs, and government officials to shape the conversation around domestic scale-up capital.

Connect with Susannah on LinkedIn

Visit our website to learn more and subscribe to our newsletter - oxfordplus.co.uk
If you have a question for Susannah, please get in touch - oxfordplus.co.uk/contact

Oxford+ is hosted by Susannah de Jager, supported by Mishcon de Reya and produced and edited by Story Ninety-Four in Oxford.

  continue reading

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