# Event Details - **Event Name**: Norwich Health Innovation Conference 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 10 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am – Wed, 10 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join us to explore the breadth of cutting-edge health innovations taking place at University of East Anglia and across Norwich Research ParkAbout this EventRegistration Closes Friday 22nd MayYou are invited to our third annual Norwich Health Innovation Conference; join us to hear the very latest in Research and Innovation taking place at the University of East Anglia and across Norwich Research Park.This full one-day conference is aimed at health practitioners, industry professionals, researchers, IP professionals and investors. It will focus on a range of aspects of health research, translation and commercialisation. Across the programme for the day, attendees will have the opportunity to:Explore our broad areas of internationally leading research activity.Learn how our international leading research is being translated and how to get involved.Hear case studies of research commercialisation, spin out formation and collaborations with industry.Have an opportunity to network across a range of academia and industry professionals.Join us to hear from researchers and practitioners about our research, translation and commercialisation activities happening across the Norwich Research Park.The day will be split into three sessions. Each session will open with a Keynote Address from opinion leaders and experts and conclude with an invited Q&A panel to discuss the topics of the daySession 1 Innovation SpotlightKeynote Speaker: Louise Jones, Executive Director of Investigator Led Themes, Medical Research Council (MRC)Session 2 Translation FocusKeynote Speaker: Katherine Ward, Operating Partner Oxford Science EnterprisesSession 3 Spin Out and Commercialisation - Meet the ExpertsKeynote Speakers: John Wain, Entrepreneur in Residence, University of East Anglia and Fiona Nielsen, Director of Launch Programme, Pioneer Group and Simone Immler, Virilitas LtdRegister now*(*Registration closes 22nd May 2026) https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/66220200-6270-11f1-af60-057f3fab9e06-rimg-w1110-h740-dc020305-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/666b18f0-6270-11f1-b16f-0f9f4695b0c4-rimg-w1110-h740-dcaadbf2-gmir.jpg Agenda?: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AMRegistration with Refreshments?: 09:30 AM - 09:50 AMWelcome and Scene SettingInfo: 09:30 - 09:40 Professor Phil Baker, Pro Vice Chancellor of UEA Faculty of Medicine and Health 09:40 - 09:50 Rob Sherwin, Group Medical Director; Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital?: 09:50 AM - 11:15 AMSession 1: Innovation Spotlight - Keynote TalkHost: Session Chair - Colin CooperInfo: Keynote Talk: Louise Jones, Executive Director of Investigator Led Themes, Medical Research Council (MRC) ?: 10:15 AM - 11:00 AMSession 1: Innovation Spotlight Host: Session Chair: Colin CooperInfo: Talk 2: David Vazour, University of East Anglia - 'From Gut to Brain: How Microbial Metabolites and Polyphenols Shape Cognitive Ageing and Alzheimer’s Risk' Talk 3: Martin Warren, Quadram Institute Bioscience (QIB) - 'Rethinking Vitamin B12 Diagnostics' Talk 4: Cathie Martin, John Innes Centre (JIC)?: 11:00 AM - 11:15 AMSession 1: Q&A PanelHost: Session Chair: Colin Cooper?: 11:15 AM - 11:45 AMNetworking & Poster DisplayInfo: Refreshments served in the Main Foyer?: 11:45 AM - 01:10 PMSession 2: Translation Focus - Keynote TalkInfo: Keynote Talk: Katherine Ward, Operating Partner - Health Tech Oxford Science Enterprises - 'From Science to Scale up: the joys and challenges of HealthTech venture building'?: 12:10 PM - 12:55 PMSession 2: Translation FocusHost: Session Chair: Katherine WardInfo: Talk 6: Mark Williams, University of East Anglia (UEA) Talk 7: Anne Osbourn, John Innes Centre (JIC) - 'Harnessing plant metabolic diversity for food and health applications' Talk 8: Stuart Rushworth, University of East Anglia (UEA) ?: 12:55 PM - 01:10 PMSession 2: Q&A PanelHost: Session Chair: Katherine Ward?: 01:10 PM - 01:30 PMNetworking & Poster DisplayInfo: Refreshments served in the Main Foyer?: 01:30 PM - 03:00 PMSession 3: Spin Out and Commercialisation - Meet the ExpertsHost: Session Chair - Nick Goodwin Anglia Innovation Partners Info: Talk 9: John Wain, Entrepreneur in Residence, University of East Anglia Talk 10: Fiona Nielsen,Launch Programme Director at Pioneer Group (and Royal Society EiR at Earlham Institute) – ‘Accelerating commercialisation of university spinouts’ Talk 11: Simone Immler, Virilitas Ltd - ‘Taking research from the lab to the people who need it’?: 02:35 PM - 03:00 PMSession 3: Q&A PanelHost: Session Chair: Nick Goodwin, Anglia Innovation Partners?: 03:00 PM - 03:15 PMClosing RemarksInfo: Nicola Hancock, Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor for Innovation, University of East Anglia (UEA)?: 03:15 PM - 05:00 PMNetworking & Poster Display - Drinks Reception - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/norwich/norwich-health-innovation-conference-2026/100001967543225753 - **Event Categories**: health-wellness, business, conferences, science-fair, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 8 hours - Location: John Innes Centre - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Norwich - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: John Innes Centre - **lat**: 52.622271 - **long**: 1.221381 - **full address**: John Innes Centre, Colney Lane, Norwich, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Norwich Health Innovation Conference 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/ea7fc4a60248ecb4e0276d354e9c94526c47fea95539c347e3927ad526ac54d3-rimg-w1200-h800-dc605a61-gmir.jpg?v=1763368735 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Norwich Health Innovation Conference 2026 being held? - **A:** Norwich Health Innovation Conference 2026 takes place on Wed, 10 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am to Wed, 10 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm at John Innes Centre, Colney Lane, Norwich, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Norwich Health Innovation Conference 2026? - **A:** Norwich Health Innovation Conference 2026 is organized by UEA. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Norwich Health Innovation Conference 2026 is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Norwich, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Norwich Health Innovation Conference 2026 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Norwich Health Innovation Conference 2026", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/ea7fc4a60248ecb4e0276d354e9c94526c47fea95539c347e3927ad526ac54d3-rimg-w1200-h800-dc605a61-gmir.jpg?v=1763368735", "startDate": "2026-06-10", "endDate": "2026-06-10", "url": "https://allevents.in/norwich/norwich-health-innovation-conference-2026/100001967543225753", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "John Innes Centre", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Colney Lane", "postalCode": "NR4 7UH", "addressLocality": "Norwich", "addressRegion": "EN", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "52.622271", "longitude": "1.221381" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Join us to explore the breadth of cutting-edge health innovations taking place at University of East Anglia and across Norwich Research Park", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-09-30", "availabilityEnds": "2026-06-10", "validFrom": "2026-09-30", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/norwich/norwich-health-innovation-conference-2026/100001967543225753" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/SoldOut", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-09-30", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-09-30", "url": "https://allevents.in/norwich/norwich-health-innovation-conference-2026/100001967543225753", "price": 0, "name": "General Admission" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "UEA", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/uea/24888689" } ] } ] ```