Article: Teenage scientists and other 'techies' are to be given extra help to turn their eureka moments into genuine commercial opportunities.

Business brains lend young scientists a hand

Katherine Donnelly

Teenage scientists and other 'techies' are to be given extra help to turn their eureka moments into genuine commercial opportunities.

The BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition is to include a special programme allowing 40 participants in the annual showcase to be mentored by top executives and professionals from leading companies to help them develop a knowledge of business.

The students will gain practical knowledge through a series of workshops on subjects such as protecting intellectual capital and global marketing.

BT Ireland chief executive ...

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