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SUMMARY:Tech\, Talent & Transformation: Advancing Excellence in Life Sciences
DESCRIPTION:This Tech Industry Alliance conference "Tech\, Talent & Transformation: Advancing Excellence in Life Sciences\," will bring together industry leaders\, technology innovators\, educators\, policymakers\, and workforce development experts to explore how Ireland can continue to strengthen its position as a global life sciences powerhouse.\n\nTaking place on 24 September at the Clayton Hotel Cork City\, the event will focus on the practical actions needed to build a world-class talent pipeline\, accelerate digital transformation\, and enhance Ireland's competitiveness in an increasingly technology-driven sector.\n\nThrough keynote presentations\, industry case studies\, expert panels\, and thought-provoking discussions\, delegates will examine how AI\, automation\, smart manufacturing\, and data are reshaping operations and influencing the workforce of the future.\n\nThe programme will address key challenges including skills shortages\, industry-academic collaboration\, attracting and retaining talent\, upskilling existing teams\, and preparing for the next generation of roles in biopharma and medtech.\n\nFeaturing leading voices from industry\, academia\, and skills agencies\, the conference will provide practical insights\, real-world examples\, and a clear roadmap for advancing excellence in Ireland's life sciences ecosystem through technology\, talent\, and transformation.\n\nEvent Agenda\n\n\n	08:30   09:15 | Registration\, Refreshments & Networking\n	09:15   09:30 | Welcome & Opening Remarks\n	09:30   10:15 | Event Keynote: The Future of Life Sciences: Technology Transformation & Workforce Implications\n	10:15   11:15 | Panel Discussion: From Engineer to Digital Specialist   The Changing Workforce\n	11:15   11:45 | Refreshments\, Networking & Exhibition Stands\n	11:45   12:30 | Industry Case Study: Smart Manufacturing in Practice   Technology Transforming the Shop Floor\n	12:30   13:30 | Panel Discussion: The Workforce of 2030\n	13:30   14:30 | Refreshments\, Networking & Exhibition Stands
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">This Tech Industry Alliance conference &ldquo\;Tech\, Talent &amp\; Transformation: Advancing Excellence in Life Sciences\,&rdquo\; will bring together industry leaders\, technology innovators\, educators\, policymakers\, and workforce development experts to explore how Ireland can continue to strengthen its position as a global life sciences powerhouse.</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Taking place on 24 September at the Clayton Hotel Cork City\, the event will focus on the practical actions needed to build a world-class talent pipeline\, accelerate digital transformation\, and enhance Ireland&rsquo\;s competitiveness in an increasingly technology-driven sector.</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Through keynote presentations\, industry case studies\, expert panels\, and thought-provoking discussions\, delegates will examine how AI\, automation\, smart manufacturing\, and data are reshaping operations and influencing the workforce of the future.</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">The programme will address key challenges including skills shortages\, industry-academic collaboration\, attracting and retaining talent\, upskilling existing teams\, and preparing for the next generation of roles in biopharma and medtech.</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Featuring leading voices from industry\, academia\, and skills agencies\, the conference will provide practical insights\, real-world examples\, and a clear roadmap for advancing excellence in Ireland&rsquo\;s life sciences ecosystem through technology\, talent\, and transformation.</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><u>Event Agenda</u></span></span></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">08:30 &ndash\; 09:15 | Registration\, Refreshments &amp\; Networking</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">09:15 &ndash\; 09:30 | Welcome &amp\; Opening Remarks</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">09:30 &ndash\; 10:15 | Event Keynote: The Future of Life Sciences: Technology Transformation &amp\; Workforce Implications</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">10:15 &ndash\; 11:15 | Panel Discussion: From Engineer to Digital Specialist &ndash\; The Changing Workforce</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">11:15 &ndash\; 11:45 | Refreshments\, Networking &amp\; Exhibition Stands</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">11:45 &ndash\; 12:30 | Industry Case Study: Smart Manufacturing in Practice &ndash\; Technology Transforming the Shop Floor</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">12:30 &ndash\; 13:30 | Panel Discussion: The Workforce of 2030</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">13:30 &ndash\; 14:30 | Refreshments\, Networking &amp\; Exhibition Stands</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n
LOCATION:Clayton Hotel Cork City
UID:e.2489.39376
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DTSTAMP:20260828T120036Z
URL:https://chamber.corkchamber.ie/events/details/tech-talent-transformation-advancing-excellence-in-life-sciences-39376
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