NIMAC, the Northern Ireland Massachusetts Connection, is a group dedicated to advancing business, research and clinical collaboration, between Massachusetts, Northern Ireland and Europe.
NIMAC is supported by:
NIMAC, the Northern Ireland Massachusetts Connection, is a group dedicated to advancing business, research and clinical collaboration, between Massachusetts, Northern Ireland and Europe.
NIMAC is supported by:
USA
•The Office of the Senate President of Massachusetts
•Mass Life Sciences Center
•Partners Center for Connected Health
•New England Healthcare Institute
•Massachusetts Technology Collaborative
Northern Ireland
•Invest Northern Ireland
•Queen’s University of Belfast
•University of Ulster
Finland
•Tekes
•VTT
•Kuopio Innovation
Europe
•European Commission
•European Connected Health Campus
•European Mobile Health Alliance
•TICSALUT Foundation

NIMAC held its launch event in Boston on Wed 20th October 2010.
Collaboration events have since taken place in Northern Ireland over the period 2-3 March 2011, in Finland over the period 18-20 April 2011 and in Massachusetts over the period 17-19 October 2011. For more details visit the events section.
Massachusetts : Northern Ireland : Finland
Collaborations
NIMAC recognises the need to prioritise and has
decided to focus on collaborations in:
•Diabetes;
•Connected Health;
•Tissue Engineering; and
... to try to achieve measurable success in each of
these before adding further priorities.
Themes
It has also decided to pursue the following Themes
which are common to Finland, Massachusetts and to
Northern Ireland:
•Distinguished Professor Programme;
•Student Exchange; and
•Technology Transfer.

What’s New
Launch of the Connected Health and Prosperity MoU in Northern Ireland. For more details CLICK HERE.
Presentations are now available from the Finnish NIMAC event, Stronger Economy – Healthier People, which took place in the “winter wonderland” of Finland over the period 7-10 February 2012. For more details CLICK HERE.