Facilitator: Dr Jonathan Sackier
Liverpool alumnus Dr Jonathan Sackier is an experienced executive, physician, entrepreneur and inventor in the USA and UK. He trained in Britain as a surgeon and also gained his pilot’s wings. Jonathan helped pioneer the laparoscopic surgery revolution and has been a founding partner of several successful start-ups.
Jonathan is recognised as an industry leader bringing innovative products from “bench to bedside,” such as AESOP, the world’s first operating room robot with Computer Motion.
Linked sessions
- How to speak Industry
- Are we all on the same page? Collaborating with businesses
- Career decision making in the innovation ecosystem
Aimed at
- Post-doctoral researcher
- Early career researcher
- Academic teaching and research staff
- Mid-career researcher
- Principal investigator/manager of researchers/PGR supervisor
- Research-related professional services staff
- Clinical research staff
- Postgraduate researcher
- Research technical professional
Knowledge and skill axis
- Working with business
- Working with the public and third sector
- Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship
- Local growth and regeneration
- IP and commercialisation
- Public and community engagement
- Personal and professional research impact skills
Innovation Theme(s)
- Future economy
- Growth at scale
- Global opportunities
- Innovation ecosystem
- Government levers
RDF Domain(s)
- A: Knowledge and intellectual abilities
- B: Personal effectiveness
- D: Engagement, influence and impact