Program
Monday, October 8, 2012
Registration
12:30 pm
The Palace Hotel – Twin Peaks Room
2 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
Welcome and Introductions by BIO’s Technology Transfer Committee Chair
12:45 pm - 1:00 pm
Mark Crowell, Executive Director and Associate Vice President for Innovation Partnerships and Commercialization, University of Virginia
Keynote
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Panel Discussion I: What Is The Value In Early Stage Discoveries- University & Government Perspective
1:30 pm - 2:45 pm
On this panel, representatives from government and universities will discuss specific successful licensing deals including the parameters they considered and discussed at the negotiation table.
Networking Break
2:45 pm - 3:00 pm
Panel Discussion II: Where Is The Value In Early Stage Discoveries- The VC Perspective
3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
On this panel, venture capitalists will identify the therapeutic areas they are interested in, the types of evaluations you can expect, and where they and companies find value.
Closing Remarks
4:15 pm - 4:30 pm
Networking Reception
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Registration for the BIO Investor Forum is open
7:00 am
The Palace Hotel 2 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
