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Friday, March 12, 2010

Conferences & Events

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CONFERENCE BACKGROUND WHO ATTENDS MORE INFORMATION
BIO-Europe Spring International Partnering
Barcelona, Spain
March 8-10, 2010
International partnering conference for industry decision-makers, providing opportunities to initiate or develop partnerships between companies. Gain expert insights from the international biotech and pharma dealmakers through interactive panels and workshops.

Conference Size:
1,500 attendees
Business Partnering Meetings: 7,000
Senior executives from the biotech, pharmaceutical, financial and service sectors. For more Information please visit the BIO conference and events webpage: http://www.bio.org/events

BIO contact: Susanna Ling - Director, Sponsorship
sling@bio.org
202-312-9277
BIO Intellectual Property Counsels Spring Conference & Committee Meeting
New Orleans, LA
April 19-21, 2010
Two-day event that includes panels and speakers from distinguished members of the federal government, biotech industry, and legal community on current intellectual property topics specific to the biotechnology industry.

Conference Size:
80 attendees
Industry legal and IP professionals including general counsels and patent counsels of biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. For more Information please visit the BIO conference and events webpage: http://www.bio.org/events

Contact: Caroline Boch - Coordinator, Sponsorship
cboch@bio.org
202-962-9232
Partnering for Global Health
Chicago, IL
May 3-4, 2010
Hosted by BIO and BIO Ventures for Global Health, this international partnering forum promotes opportunities for international health experts to gather to discuss innovation, foster new partnerships and seek new, market-based solutions for global health issues.

Conference Size:
500 attendees
Leaders from the biopharmaceutical industry, potential funders, and international health experts. For more Information please visit the BIO conference and events webpage: http://www.bio.org/events

BIO contact: Susanna Ling - Director, Sponsorship
sling@bio.org
202-312-9277
BIO International Convention
Chicago, IL
May 3-6, 2010
The global event for biotechnology. Meet industry leaders from around the world to discuss biotech issues affecting healthcare, agriculture and the environment. Spend three days partnering in the Business Forum. Participate in special events and evening networking socials. Hear from high profile keynote and general session speakers in more than 150 breakout sessions. Discover the latest products and processes in the action-packed BIO exhibition featuring 1,800 exhibiting companies.

Conference Size:
17,000 attendees
Business Partnering Meetings: 14,000
International industry leaders- biotechnology and pharmaceutical executives, investors, scientists, researchers, policy makers and journalists from more than 60 countries. For more Information please visit the BIO conference and events webpage: http://www.bio.org/events

BIO contact: Beth Rosenkoetter - Manager, Sponsorship
brosenkoetter@bio.org
202-962-6656
BIO Human Resources Conference
Chicago, IL
May 5-7, 2010
The only educational conference for human resources professionals in the biotechnology industry. Learn key insights into global issues, organizational challenges, strategic issues and best practices from fellow industry professionals.

Conference Size:
200 attendees
Senior-level human resources professionals, including VPs, directors, managers and HR generalists. For more Information please visit the BIO conference and events webpage: http://www.bio.org/events

Contact: Caroline Boch - Coordinator, Sponsorship
cboch@bio.org
202-962-9232
BIO World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology & Bioprocessing
Washington, DC
June 27-30, 2010
A unique interdisciplinary forum presenting the latest developments in biotechnology for biofuels, renewable chemicals, biobased materials, and biotech-based manufacturing and processing. Technical tracks, plenary sessions, Agri-Food Innovation Forum, and private one-on-one business partnering meetings.

Conference Size:
1,200 attendees
Business Partnering Meetings: 400
Business leaders, scientists, investors and government officials in industrial biotech, bioenergy and bioprocessing. For more Information please visit the BIO conference and events webpage: http://www.bio.org/events

Contact: Caroline Boch - Coordinator, Sponsorship
cboch@bio.org
202-962-9232
BIO India Partnering Conference
Hyderabad, India
September 21-22, 2010
The inaugural conference will focus on exploring business opportunities with India's emerging biotech sector. Private one-on-one meetings between investors, large biotech and pharmaceutical companies.

Conference Size:
300 attendees
Business Partnering Meetings: 600
Biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies from North America, Asia and Europe. For more Information please visit the BIO conference and events webpage: http://www.bio.org/events

BIO contact: Susanna Ling - Director, Sponsorship
sling@bio.org
202-312-9277
BIO Livestock Biotech Summit
Sioux Falls, SD
September 28-30, 2010
A national industry conference on genetically engineered animal technologies. This unique event will focus on the genetic engineering of agricultural animals including the technology's benefits, research and development, regulatory environment, and the promises and challenges of advancement.

Conference Size:
200 attendees
Industry and academic scientists in both biomedical and agricultural research, executives in research and development, regulators, animal care specialists, technology transfer offices, accrediting bodies, stakeholders, and investors. For more Information please visit the BIO conference and events webpage: http://www.bio.org/events

BIO contact: Katie MacPherson - Assistant, Sponsorship
kmacpherson@bio.org
202-962-6658
BIO Investor Forum
San Francisco, CA
October 5-7, 2010
National forum to explore investment trends and opportunities in life sciences, with a focus on late-stage private and young public companies poised to join the "watch list" in 2010. Event offers opportunities to attend panel discussions with clinical experts, evaluate presentations from over 150 companies (60% public; 40% private) and participate in one-on-one meetings between companies and investors.

Conference Size:
1,100 attendees
Business Partnering Meetings: 800
CEOs of biotechnology companies, public and private equity investors, research analysts, investment bankers and senior-level industry executives focused on investment trends and business development opportunities in life sciences. For more Information please visit the BIO conference and events webpage: http://www.bio.org/events

BIO contact: Susanna Ling - Director, Sponsorship
sling@bio.org
202-312-9277
BIO Intellectual Property Counsels Fall Conference & Committee Meeting
Boston, MA
Fall 2010
Two-day event that includes panels and speakers from distinguished members of the federal government, biotech industry, and legal community on current intellectual property topics specific to the biotechnology industry.

Conference Size:
80 attendees
Industry legal and IP professionals including general counsels and patent counsels of biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. For more Information please visit the BIO conference and events webpage: http://www.bio.org/events

Contact: Caroline Boch - Coordinator, Sponsorship
cboch@bio.org
202-962-9232
BIO-Europe™ International Partnering Conference
Munich, Germany
November 15-17, 2010
International partnering conference for industry decision-makers, providing opportunities to initiate or develop partnerships between companies. The event also includes company presentations, exhibits and over ten business development panels featuring industry experts.

Conference Size:
2,500 attendees
Business Partnering Meetings: 10,000
Biotechnology and pharmaceutical business development executives, investors and professional advisors to the biotechnology industry. For more Information please visit the BIO conference and events webpage: http://www.bio.org/events

BIO contact: Susanna Ling - Director, Sponsorship
sling@bio.org
202-312-9277
The Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology & Bioenergy
Location TBD
Fall 2010
Where "East meets West" in the rapidly expanding application of industrial biotechnology. Highlighting recent advances in biotechnology for bioenergy, biobased products, manufacturing and processing. Technical tracks, plenary sessions and private one-on-one business partnering meetings.

Conference Size:
350 attendees
Business Partnering Meetings: 75
Industry leaders, investors, government representatives and academics from North America, Europe and throughout the Pacific Rim. For more Information please visit the BIO conference and events webpage: http://www.bio.org/events

Contact: Caroline Boch - Coordinator, Sponsorship
cboch@bio.org
202-962-9232

 

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