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2019 Speakers & Presenters

Below is a complete list of the speakers and presenters from the 2019 BIO International Convention. Stay tuned for announcements about the 2020 BIO International Convention lineup of speakers in early 2020.

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Katherine High
Katherine High , MD
PRESIDENT AND HEAD OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, SPARK THERAPEUTICS
As president at Spark Therapeutics, Dr. Kathy High has led the development and regulatory approval of the first gene therapy for a genetic disease in…
Kenneth Frazier
Kenneth Frazier
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, MERCK & CO, INC.
Kenneth C. Frazier is Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Merck & Co., Inc. Under Mr. Frazier’s leadership, Merck is delivering…
George Yancopoulos
George Yancopoulos, MD, PhD
FOUNDING SCIENTIST, PRESIDENT & CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER, REGENERON
George D. Yancopoulos, MD, PhD, has built and managed Regeneron alongside Dr. Schleifer since 1989. Dr. Yancopoulos is currently President and Chief…
Katherine High
Kenneth Frazier
George Yancopoulos
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Shruti Abbato
VP OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, CELDARA MEDICAL, LLC
Celdara Medical, LLC
Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States
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Rebecca Abbott
DIRECTOR, PUBLIC POLICY, MARCH OF DIMES
New Hope, Big Challenges: Newborn Screening in the Genetic Era
Washington, United States
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Thierry Abribat
Successful ventures - CEOs testimonials from bioMérieux & Alizé Pharma 3
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Cyrus Agarabi, MBA, PhD, PharmD, RPh
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR/RESEARCH/REVIEW OFFICER/CDR, U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
Regulatory Interactions and Opportunities at the Forefront of Innovative Manufacturing
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Sonalee Agarwal, Bpharm, MS, PhD
VP VALUE EVIDENCE & STRATEGY, ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS
Innovative Contracting in Cell and Gene Therapies in Europe
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Dr. Ankit Agarwal, PhD
CEO, IMBED BIOSCIENCES INC.
Imbed Biosciences Inc.
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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Samuel Agresta
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER, INFINITY PHARMACEUTICALS
What Was Hot at ASCO 2019? Highlights from the World’s Biggest Oncology Meeting
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Dr. Andrew Aherrera, MD
HEAD OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, CUGENE INC.
Cugene Inc.
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
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Mr. Jaeyoung Ahn, MS
HEAD OF BD, VORONOI INC.
VORONOI Inc.
INCHEON, Korea - South Korea
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Murray Aitken, MBA
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, IQVIA INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN DATA SCIENCE
Biotech’s Contribution to Innovation: Current and Future Drivers of Success
Closing the Innovation Gap in Rare Diseases: Where are we Headed?
New York, New York, United States
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Nsikan Akpan
DIGITAL SCIENCE PRODUCER, PBS NEWS HOUR, PBS NEWSHOUR
Falling in Love with Science: Championing Science for Everyone, Everywhere
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Amirah Al Idrus
EDITOR, FIERCEBIOTECH
How Could AI Help Cure Cancer in the Next Five Years?
Washington, United States
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Dr. Wendy Alderton, PhD
CANCER RESEARCH UK CAMBRIDGE CENTRE EARLY DETECTION PROGRAMME MANAGER, CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY, UK
Climbing Cancer’s North Face: The Challenges of Developing and Clinically Validating Biomarkers for Early Cancer Detection
Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Ron Alfa, MD, PhD
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, TRANSLATIONAL DISCOVERY, RECURSION PHARMACEUTICALS
Power of AI/ML in Biopharma Drug Discovery and Development
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Jim Alferman
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, SEKISUI
Sekisui
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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Dr. Khatija Ali
CEO, BIOSAPIEN INC
BioSapien Inc.
Brooklyn, New York, United States
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Debbie Allen
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, ARGEN-X
Advanced Business Development Day 2
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Brandon Allgood
CTO, NUMERATE
The Hype, the Promise and the Reality of Artificial Intelligence in Personalized Medicine
San Francisco, California, United States
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Niva Almaula
CHIEF BUSINESS OFFICER, ACTINIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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Cambria Alpha-Cobb
PATENT AGENT, MOMENTA PHARMACEUTICALS
Don’t Be Barred by the On-Sale Bar: Helsinn and Other Case Updates
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Dr. Michael Altorfer
CEO, SWISS BIOTECH ASSOCIATION
Switzerland - Global Innovation Hub
Zürich, Switzerland
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Prof. Nathan Alves
PRESIDENT AND CEO, INDIANA LYSIS TECHNOLOGIES
Indiana Lysis Technologies
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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David Anderson
CNS RESEARCH LEAD, SPARK THERAPEUTICS
Complex CNS diseases: The Next Frontier in AAV Gene Therapy
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Mr. Django Andrews, JD
DIRECTOR, SR. PATENT COUNSEL, SAREPTA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Ready to Launch? IP Strategies for Emerging Pharma and Biotech Companies Navigating Regulatory Approval
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Mark Angelicola
SENIOR MANAGER, CLINICAL MANAGEMENT, OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES (U.S.)
Disruptive Innovation in Clinical Trials: Tools to Accelerate Recruitment
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Mr. William Annett, MBA
CEO, ONCOCYTE CORPORATION
OncoCyte Corporation
Alameda, California, United States
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Paula Annunziato
VP, CLINICAL RESEARCH, GCD, VACCINES, MERCK & CO., INC.
The State of the Vaccine Industry: Stimulating Sustainable Growth
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Christopher Anselmo
MARKET INTELLIGENCE MANAGER, MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION
Understanding the Voices of Patients: Unique Perspectives on Healthcare
Westbrook, Connecticut, United States
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Anjan Aralihalli
CHIEF BUSINESS OFFICER; VENTURE PARTNER, GLYPHARMA THERAPEUTIC; CTI LIFE SCIENCES FUND II
Business Development Fundamentals Day 3
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Simon Arkell
PRESIDENT, DEEP LENS
Deep Lens
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Dr. Jon Arnason, MD
HARVARD MEDICAL FACULTY PHYSICIAN, HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER
Valuing a Transformative Cancer Therapy: Perspectives on CAR T from Across the Healthcare Industry
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Fredrik Aslund
TEAM MANAGER, EPO
Pitfalls for US Applicants When Filing Patent Applications at the EPO
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Anil Asnani
VP, LABCORP
How Can Biopharma Divest to Innovate?
Burlington, North Carolina, United States
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Dr. Hartley Atkinson
CEO, AFT PHARMACEUTICALS
AFT Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Takapuna, New Zealand
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Jessica Atkinson
VICE PRESIDENT, CORPORATE AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT , FOUNDATION MEDICINE
The Changing Landscape in Pharma/Diagnostic Partnerships
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Jim Audia
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CHICAGO BIOMEDICAL CONSORTIUM
Derisking Academic Science: The Unmet Need
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Christopher Austin, MD
DIRECTOR, NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCING TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES (NCATS) , NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
New Models for Translational Research Collaboration
NIH as a Catalyst: Developing the Next Generation of Pain and Addictions Treatments
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Gerri Baer
MEDICAL OFFICER, NEONATOLOGY TEAM LEADER, U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
Building a Brighter Future for Children: How Will Large Pediatric Trial Networks Help Deliver Safe, Effective Medicines?
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Ms. Blanca Baez
SVP, GLOBAL HEALTH OF PHARMA & BIOTECH, MOLECULAR HEALTH
Molecular Health
Heidelberg, Germany
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Mr. David Baker, MBA
PRESIDENT & CEO, VALLON PHARMACEUTICALS
Vallon Pharmaceuticals
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Dr. Annette Bakker
PRESIDENT, CHILDREN’S TUMOR FOUNDATION
Innovative Collaborations to Speed Science to Patients
Building a Brighter Future for Children: How Will Large Pediatric Trial Networks Help Deliver Safe, Effective Medicines?
New York, New York, United States
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Daniel Barber
CHIEF STRATEGY & DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, AQUESTIVE THERAPEUTICS
How to Ensure Access Doesn’t Get in the Way of Good Science
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Dr. Christopher Barden
CEO, TREVENTIS
Treventis Corporation
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Alan Bash
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, HEAD OF COMMERCIAL FOR IMMUNOSCIENCE, CARDIOVASCULAR AND FIBROSIS, BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB
Oncology “First Launch” and Partnering
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Eran Bashan
CEO, HYGIEIA
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence: Realizing Precision Medicine One Patient at a Time
Hygieia, Inc.
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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Mr. Steve Bates
CEO, BIOINDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
Brexit and the Impact on the Biotechnology Industry
London, United Kingdom
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Gaurav Batra, PhD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, TRANSLATIONAL HEALTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE, TRANSLATIONAL HEALTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE, INDIA
Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases
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Roy Baynes, BCH, MB, MD, Med, PhD
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, GLOBAL CLINICAL DEVELOPMENT & CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER, MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES
What Was Hot at ASCO 2019? Highlights from the World’s Biggest Oncology Meeting
Rahway, New Jersey, United States
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Edwin Beale
VP BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, MASTHERCELL GLOBAL
Brexit and the Impact on the Biotechnology Industry
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Kate Beale
ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT FOR INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY, PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA, PHRMA
India's Contribution in Global Biotech R&D
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Andrew Beck
CO-FOUNDER AND CEO, PATH AI, INC.
Power of AI/ML in Biopharma Drug Discovery and Development
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Jacob Becraft
CO-FOUNDER, STRAND THERAPEUTICS
Strand Therapeutics
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Dr. Alexander Bedenkov
MEDICAL AFFAIRS VICE-PRESIDENT, INTERNATIONAL REGION, ASTRAZENECA
Expanding Early Stage Research Through Global Partnerships
Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Dr. Manolo Beelke
SVP - SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL AFFAIRS, NAVITAS LIFE SCIENCES
Emerging Biotherapeutics in India: Opportunities and Evolving Regulations in Cell and Gene Therapies
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Andrew Bellinger
CSO, LYNDRA INC
Lyndra Inc.
Watertown, Massachusetts, United States
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Deanna Belsky, PhD
ASSOCIATE, DOLBY FAMILY VENTURES
Family Offices, Foundations, Impact Investors, and Venture Accelerators: How They Play the Game
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Dr. Jeffrey Bemis
DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL STUDIES, LITRON LABORATORIES
Litron Laboratories
Rochester, New York, United States
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Andrew Bentham
PARTNER, PATENT ATTORNEY, J A KEMP
Don’t Be Barred by the On-Sale Bar: Helsinn and Other Case Updates
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Lisa Benz
STRATEGIC CLIENT ENGAGEMENT DIRECTOR, COPYRIGHT CLEARANCE CENTER
Copyright Clearance Center
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Chris Bergstrom
DIGITAL THERAPY LEAD, BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP; BCG
DTx: Struggles, Lessons, & Best Practices for Shifting to Digital Therapy
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Fabian Berkemeier
DIRECTOR VALUE AND ACCESS STRATEGY, IGES INSTITUTE (GERMANY)
Referencing European Prices for Medicare Part B Drugs
Innovative Contracting in Cell and Gene Therapies in Europe
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Kevin Bernier
DIRECTOR OF ADVOCACY RELATIONS , BAYER
Incorporating Patient Advocates in Oncology Clinical Development: Lessons Learned from a Novel Pilot Program
Whippany, New Jersey, United States
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Dr. Donald Berry
PROFESSOR, UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS
Re-Imagining Clinical Trials: Ideas and Early Feedback on New Trial Designs
Houston, Texas, United States
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Doug Berven
V.P. OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS, POET
Is Hand-Me-Down Separation Technology Holding Back the Bioeconomy?
London, United Kingdom
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Dr. Marc Bessler
PROFESSOR OF SURGERY / CEO, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY / ENDOBETES
EndObetes
New York, New York, United States
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Mrs. Leonie Best
CBO, MADAM THERAPEUTICS
Madam Therapeutics
Woerdense Verlaat, Netherlands
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Maina Bhaman
PARTNER, CAPITAL FUNDS, SOFINNOVA
Nature Biotechnology and Scientific American WORLDVIEW: Biotech Innovation in a Faster Future
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Kailash Bhol, PhD
DIRECTOR, PRECLINICAL DEVELOPMENT, ASTELLAS INSTITUTE OF REGENERATIVE MEDICINE
Opportunities and Challenges of Cell and Gene Therapy Development
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Gwendolyn Binder
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, CABALETTA BIO
The Science of Shattering the Lab’s Glass Ceiling
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Mr. Paul Biondi, MBA
HEAD OF STRATEGY AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT , BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Deals that Move You: Tips and Tricks for Getting Results
Princeton, New Jersey, United States
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Michael Biron
CEO, ALTIS BIOSYSTEMS, INC.
Altis Biosystems, Inc.
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
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Mr. Darcy Birse
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, GLOBAL SALES, LONZA
Lonza Pharma & Biotech (SIX Stock Exchange:LONN)
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States
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John Bishai
MANAGING DIRECTOR, HEALTHCARE INVESTMENT BANKING, WELLS FARGO
Dealmakers' Intentions: 2019 Market Outlook
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Fritz Bittenbender
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, GENENTECH
The Changing Global Face of Biotechnology: Opportunities and Challenges for Healthcare Systems
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Brian Bloomquist, PhD
DIABETES EXTERNAL INNOVATION, ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
Addressing Unmet Need in Diabetes/Obesity
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Dr. Roberto Bobadilla
CEO, CELLS FOR CELLS
Cells for Cells
Santiago, Chile
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Raza Bokhari, MD
CO-CHAIRMAN AND INTERIM CEO, FSD PHARMA
Building a Winning Team for Biotech Business Success – Lessons You Can Learn from Industry Veterans and Former NFL Player Turned Broadcaster Solomon Wilcots
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Dr. Chris Boles, PhD
CSO, SAGE SCIENCE
Sage Science, Inc
Bevery, Massachusetts, United States
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Crystal Booth
REGIONAL MANAGER, PSC BIOTECH
PSC Biotech
Ponoma, California, United States
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Luciana Borio, MD
VICE PRESIDENT, TECHNICAL STAFF, IN-Q-TEL
The Future of Influenza Vaccines
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Vanessa Boulanger
DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH, NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR RARE DISORDERS
Telling the Story: How Collaborative Research Models Address Knowledge Gaps and Bring Transparency to the Rare Disease Patient Journey
Danbury, Connecticut, United States
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Ms. Carrie Bourdow
PRESIDENT & CEO, TREVENA, INC.
Trevena, Inc
Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
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John Boyce
MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CO-FOUNDER, TIGERGENE LLC
The Secret Recipe to Maximizing Deals in Precision Medicine
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
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Mr. John Boyle, MA
PRESIDENT & CEO, IMMUNE DEFICIENCY FOUNDATION
Immune Deficiency Foundation
Towson, Maryland, United States
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Nick Boyle, MBA, PhD
VICE PRESIDENT, CORPORATE STRATEGY AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, TOCAGEN
Gene Therapy 2.0: No Longer Science Fiction
San Diego, California, United States
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Mr. Thomas Bradshaw
CEO, NEURONASAL
Neuronasal
Wexford, Pennsylvania, United States
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Christian Braemer
CEO/CO-FOUNDER, BENEFUNDER
Family Offices, Foundations, Impact Investors, and Venture Accelerators: How They Play the Game
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Ilana Brand
VICE PRESIDENT, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, COOLEY
DTx: Struggles, Lessons, & Best Practices for Shifting to Digital Therapy
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Kim Brandt
PRINCIPAL DEPUTY ADMINISTRATOR FOR OPERATIONS, CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS)
Addressing Barriers to Coverage and Access for Pain and Addiction Treatment: Where are We Now?
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Ms. Susan Bratton
CEO AND FOUNDER, SAVOR HEALTH
Savor Health
New York, New York, United States
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Dr. Kathrin Brenker
CEO, OPTO BIOLABS
Opto Biolabs
Freiburg, Germany
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Aoife Brennan, MB
PRESIDENT & CEO, CMO, SYNLOGIC
New Models for Translational Research Collaboration
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Dr. Rick Bright
DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE, DIRECTOR OF BIOMEDICAL ADVANCES RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHA)
Sustainable Financing – Are We Building Half a Bridge?
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Mrs. Jennifer Bright
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR , INNOVATION AND VALUE INITIATIVE
The Forecast for Value – The Role of Value Assessment Frameworks
Alexandria , Virginia, United States
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Kathleen Broglio
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE, GEISEL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT DARTMOUTH
Addressing Barriers to Coverage and Access for Pain and Addiction Treatment: Where are We Now?
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Brian Bronk, PhD
HEAD OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, RARE DISEASES & RARE BLOOD DISORDERS, GLOBAL BD&L, SANOFI
Swinging for the Fences: The Dichotomy in Rare Disease Investment and Development
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Dr. Claudine Bruck
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, PROLIFAGEN LLC
Prolifagen
Villanova, Pennsylvania, United States
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Carsten Brunn
PRESIDENT AND CEO, SELECTA BIOSCIENCES, INC.
Review of Regulatory-Based Policy Incentives: What's It Worth?
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Dr. Wilson Bryan
DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF TISSUES AND ADVANCED THERAPIES (OTAT), CBER, FDA
Update on the Evolving Global Gene Therapy Regulatory Policy Landscape
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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Mr. Douglas Bryce
JOINT PROGRAM EXECUTIVE OFFICER, JOINT PROGRAM EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL, AND NUCLEAR DEFENSE (JPEO-CBRND)
Strategy and Policy Solutions to Rapidly Counter Emerging and Unanticipated Threats: A Role for Collaboration
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Dr. Paul Bryson, PhD
DIRECTOR, TCRCURE BIOPHARMA
TCRCure Biopharma
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Jennifer Buell, PhD
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, AGENUS, INC.
Immuno-Oncology: Taking Immunotherapies to the Next Level
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Eve Bukowski
VICE PRESIDENT, PATIENT ADVOCACY, EDUCATION & OUTREACH, CALIFORNIA LIFE SCIENCES ASSOCIATION (CLSA)
Understanding the Voices of Patients: Unique Perspectives on Healthcare
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Dr. Christopher J. Burns, PhD
PRESIDENT AND CEO, VENATORX PHARMACEUTICALS
VenatoRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States
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Howard "Skip" Burris, MD
PRESIDENT, ASCO
What Was Hot at ASCO 2019? Highlights from the World’s Biggest Oncology Meeting
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Mr. Matthew Cabrey
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SELECT GREATER PHILADELPHIA
Greater Philadelphia & the Navy Yard
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Maarten Camps
SECRETARY GENERAL , MINISTRY OF ECONOMIC AFFAIR AND CLIMATE POLICY
Spurring Biotech Innovation in Global Markets
Netherlands
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James Canterbury
PRINCIPAL, EY
Bitcoin Your Data! From Trusted Pharma Silos to Trustless Community-Owned Blockchain-Based Precision Medicine Data Trials
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Susan Cantrell, CAE, RPh
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, ACADEMY OF MANAGED CARE PHARMACY (AMCP)
Finding the Nexus Between Patient and Payer Needs in Rare Disease
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Dr. William Capra
GLOBAL HEAD OF REAL WORLD DATA, ONCOLOGY, GENENTECH
Considerations for Study Designs Incorporating External Data Sources to Augment or Generate Control Arm
South San Francisco, California, United States
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Tanisha Carino
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FASTERCURES, MILKEN INSTITUTE
Innovative Collaborations to Speed Science to Patients
Washington, United States
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Governor John Carney
, STATE OF DELAWARE
BIO 2019 Governor’s Fireside Chat
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Dr. Ambrose Carrejo
NATIONAL PHARMACEUTICAL CONTRACTING LEADER, FORMER KAISER PERMANENTE
New Approaches to Reimbursement for Gene Therapy: What Can We Learn From Models Currently in Practice?
United States
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Dr. Paolo Cassano, MD, PhD
CO-FOUNDER, CHIEF RESEARCHER & CHAIR OF SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD, NIRAXX THERAPEUTICS
The Mind-Body Electric: Brain-Body Plasticity, Bioelectricity and Breakthrough Therapies
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Mr. Kenneth Cawkell
CEO , NEURODYN COGNITION INC
Neurodyn Cognition Inc.
Vancouver , British Columbia, Canada
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Dr. Gabriela Cezar, PhD
CEO, PANAREA PARTNERS INC.
Uruguay - Global Innovation Hub
New York, New York, United States
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Meghana Chalasani
SR RESEARCH ANALYST, FDA
Patient-Focused Drug Development: From Concept to Reality
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Mr. Michael Chan
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT , HONG KONG EXCHANGES AND CLEARING LIMITED (HKEX)
China Summit Segment II: Cross-Border Outlook – Access to Capital and Partnering Strategies for the China Market
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Sobin Chang
CEO, AQUAVIT PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Aquavit Pharmaceuticals Inc
New York, New York, United States
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JianQing Chang
VICE PRESIDENT, DRUG REGULATORY POLICY, TIGERMED
China Summit Segment I: Opening Remarks / Key Regulatory and Policy Trends in Biopharmaceutical Innovation
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Dr. Bob Chapman
, AUXLY CANNABIS GROUP
The Science of Cannabis for Healthcare Innovation Around the World: Key Scientific, Regulatory, and Commercial Developments
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Gary Charbonneau
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF REGULATORY AFFAIRS, SAREPTA
Genome Editing and Regulatory Harmonization: Progress and Challenges
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Dr. Mylea Charvat
CEO & FOUNDER, SAVONIX
Beyond Dementia: The REALLY Big Opportunities in Neuroscience
San Francisco, California, United States
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Dr. Kleem Chaudhary, PhD
HEAD BD&L MS, AD, OPN, PLATFORMS, BIOGEN
How Early is Too Early? Valuing and De-Risking Preclinical Opportunities
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Dr. Anil Chauhan, MBA, PhD
SENIOR ADVISER, ABLE
India Bioconomy - Global Innovation Hub
Bangalore, India
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Dr. Yuan Chen
CEO, SUMO BIOSCIENCES, INC.
SUMO Biosciences, Inc.
Pasadena, California, United States
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Dr. Ruby Chen-Tsai
CSO, APPLIED STEMCELL
Applied StemCell Inc.
Milpitas, California, United States
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Constantine Chinoporos
CHIEF BUSINESS OFFICER, BOSTON PHARMACEUTICALS
Boston Pharmaceuticals
Dealmakers' Intentions: 2019 Market Outlook
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Ms. Lorraine Chiroiu, BA, MBA
CEO, AUSBIOTECH
The Changing Global Face of Biotechnology: Opportunities and Challenges for Healthcare Systems
Australia - Global Innovation Hub
Melbourne, Australia
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David Cho
LEAD SCIENTIFIC REVIEWER, CENTER, FOOD & DRUG AMINISTRATION
Regulatory Interactions and Opportunities at the Forefront of Innovative Manufacturing
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Jeannette Chu, BA
MANAGING DIRECTOR, PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPER
China Summit Segment I: Opening Remarks / Key Regulatory and Policy Trends in Biopharmaceutical Innovation
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Robert Chu
CEO & FOUNDER, EMBLEEMA
Embleema
New York, New York, United States
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Dr. Woei-Jer Chuang, PhD
DIRECTOR GENERAL, DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES, MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, TAIWAN
There is $200B in Global Investment in the Biopharmaceutical Sector Each Year. Who’s Getting It and Why?
Taipei, Taiwan
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Prof. Jongsik Chun
CEO, CHUNLAB, INC.
ChunLab, Inc.
Seoul, Korea - South Korea
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Dr. Michael Ciesielski, MS, PhD
CEO, MIMIVAX, LLC
MimiVax, LLC
Buffalo, New York, United States
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Dr. Dan Close
CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER, 490 BIOTECH
490 BioTech
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
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Brent Clough
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, TRIO HEALTH
Telling the Story: How Collaborative Research Models Address Knowledge Gaps and Bring Transparency to the Rare Disease Patient Journey
La Jolla, California, United States
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Dr. Erick Co
CEO, FORMOSA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Formosa Pharmaceuticals
Taoyuan City, Taiwan
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Megan Coder, PharmD
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, DIGITAL THERAPEUTICS ALLIANCE
DTx: Struggles, Lessons, & Best Practices for Shifting to Digital Therapy
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence: Realizing Precision Medicine One Patient at a Time
Arlington, Virginia, United States
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Mr. George Colberg Jr.
CEO CO-FOUNDER, KALOS THERAPEUTICS INC
Kalos Therapeutics Inc
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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Mr. Charles Collins-Chase, JD
PARTNER, FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW, GARRETT & DUNNER, LLP
Ready to Launch? IP Strategies for Emerging Pharma and Biotech Companies Navigating Regulatory Approval
Washington, United States
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Dr. Grace Colon, BS, PhD
CEO, INCARDA THERAPEUTICS
Addressing Unmet Need in Cardiovascular Disease
Newark, California, United States
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Dr. John Colson, PhD
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS, CLOSTRABIO, INC
ClostraBio, Inc
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Roger Connor
PRESIDENT, GSK VACCINES, GLAXOSMITHKLINE
The State of the Vaccine Industry: Stimulating Sustainable Growth
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Brett Cook
SENIOR ASSOCIATE, F-PRIME CAPITAL
Investors Corner: Perspectives and Predictions for 2019 and Beyond
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Hon. Roger Cook
DEPUTY PREMIER; MINISTER FOR HEALTH, GOVERNMENT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Western Australia - Global Innovation Hub
East Perth WA, Australia
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Christopher Coons
U.S. SENATOR FOR DELAWARE
IP Track Opening Plenary with Senator Christopher Coons (D.-Del)
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Mark J. Cooper
PRINCIPAL, FABER DAEUFER & ITRATO PC
Business Development Fundamentals Day 2
Business Development Fundamentals Day 3
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Andrea Coravos
CEO/CO-FOUNDER, ELEKTRA LABS
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence: Realizing Precision Medicine One Patient at a Time
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Lily Cortese
DIRECTOR, TRANSACTIONS, JOHNSON & JOHNSON
Changing the Game: Breaking Down Barriers and Building Up the Next Generation
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Gregory P. Cosgrove
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER, PULMONARY FIBROSIS FOUNDATION
Rare Diseases: Maximizing Natural History in Clinical Development
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Dr. Nathan Coussens, PhD
SENIOR RESEARCH SCIENTIST, NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCING TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES, NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
Novel Approaches to Improve Reproducibility in Academia-Industry Collaborations
Rockville, Maryland, United States
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Doug Edgeton
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China Summit Segment III: SPOTLIGHT: Aging China and the Implications for Healthcare
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Dr. Daniel Figeys
PRESIDENT, MEDBIOME
MedBiome
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Dr. Mitchell Finer
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Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR, ONCIMMUNE
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Dr. Nicole Fitzpatrick
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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Mani Foroohar
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John Fowler
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Jonathan Fox
PRESIDENT AND CMO, EIDOS
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A New Era: AI-Based Precision Medicine & Neurological Disorders
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Prof. Ian Frazer
IMMUNOLOGIST, CEO, AND DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH, TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Spurring Biotech Innovation in Global Markets
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Fireside Chat with Kenneth C. Frazier, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Merck & Co., Inc.
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Leonard Freedman
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Novel Approaches to Improve Reproducibility in Academia-Industry Collaborations
Washington, United States
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Jonathan Freeman
SENIOR ADVISOR, BLACKSTONE LIFE SCIENCES
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Danielle Friend, PhD
DIRECTOR, SCIENCE AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS, BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION (BIO)
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RedHill Biopharma (NASDAQ:RDHL)
Tel Aviv, Israel
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Tarveda Therapeutics, Inc
Watertown, Massachusetts, United States
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Sohei Fukuyama, MBA
HEAD OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, US, JAPAN AND SOUTH KOREA, MEDINCELL
MedinCell
Montpellier, France
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Mr. Jeff Galvin
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American Gene Technologies
Rockville, Maryland, United States
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Dr. Veronica Gambillara Fonck
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LimmaTech Biologics
Schlieren, Switzerland
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Chris Garabedian
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Georgia Gavriilidou
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Genome Editing and Regulatory Harmonization: Progress and Challenges
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Dr. Dan Gebremedhin
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Investors Corner: Perspectives and Predictions for 2019 and Beyond
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Andrei Georgescu
PH.D. CANDIDATE, DEPARTMENT OF BIOENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
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Matt Gevaert
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Humans-in-a-Dish: Hope or Hype?
Greenville, South Carolina, United States
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Albert Gianchetti
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XyloCor Therapeutics
Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States
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Derek Giersch
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DTx: Struggles, Lessons, & Best Practices for Shifting to Digital Therapy
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Dr. Antoni Gilabert Perramon
DIRECTOR OF PHARMACY AND MEDICINES, CATALAN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE CONSORTIUM
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Barcelona, Spain
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Doug Giordano, MBA
SENIOR VP, WORLDWIDE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, PFIZER INC
The New World of Life Sciences M&A Valuation: Strategies to Adapt and Thrive
New York, New York, United States
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Suzanne Giordano
HEAD OF FIELD MEDICAL, SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS
More Than Just a Buzzword: Tools and Methods for Building Patient Engagement into Your Organization
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Dr. Marcie Glicksman
CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER, ORIG3N, INC
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Paul Golian
VICE PRESIDENT & ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL, BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB
The BPCIA is Turning Ten: What's Next for Biosimilars?
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Phil Golz
VICE PRESIDENT FOR HEALTHCARE STRATEGY AND SALES, SPIRE
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PH. D., LAMBTON COLLEGE
Is Hand-Me-Down Separation Technology Holding Back the Bioeconomy?
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Asthika Goonewardene
SENIOR BIOTECHNOLOGY ANALYST, BLOOMBERG INTELLIGENCE
Immuno-Oncology: Taking Immunotherapies to the Next Level
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Erynn Gordon
VP CLINICAL OPERATIONS, GENOME MEDICAL
Genome Medical
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Wyatt Gotbetter
PARTNER, HEALTH ADVANCES
Business Development Fundamentals Day 2
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Phil Gotwals
HEAD, SEARCH & EVALUATION, NIBR BD&L, NOVARTIS
Novartis
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Persuasive Pitching: Do You Have the Talent to Engage Investors?
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Mrs. Judith Greciet
CEO, ONXEO
ONXEO
Paris, France
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Dr. Anthony Green
VICE PRESIDENT OF TECHNOLOGY COMMERCIALIZATION, BEN FRANKLIN TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS
Technology-Based Economic Development: Evolving Models, Strategies and Finance Approaches
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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AlivaMab Discovery Services & Ablexis
San Diego, California, United States
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Yvonne Greenstreet
COO, ALNYLAM
Diversity : A Business Imperative for the Life Sciences Industry
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Hon. James C Greenwood
PRESIDENT AND CEO, BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION
BIO 2019 Governor’s Fireside Chat
Washington, District Of Columbia  , United States
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Guy Greiveldinger, MBA, PhD
HEAD OF PRECISION MEDICINE BD&L, NOVARTIS
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Basel, Switzerland
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PROGRAM MANAGER, BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING PROGRAM, NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Tissue Engineering Onboard the International Space Station
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Bernard Grimm
HEALTHCARE DIRECTOR, EUROPABIO
Brexit and the Impact on the Biotechnology Industry
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Ancizar Guerrero Gil
FOREIGN INVESTMENT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IN THE UNITED STATES, PROCOLOMBIA
There is $200B in Global Investment in the Biopharmaceutical Sector Each Year. Who’s Getting It and Why?
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Dr. Sheila Gujrathi
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Gossamer Bio
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CEO, ABCURO
Abcuro, Inc.
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Tong Guo
HEAD OF BIOSTATISTICS, SOUTH AFRICA AND ASIA, IQVIA BIOTECH
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence: Realizing Precision Medicine One Patient at a Time
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VICE PRESIDENT, RESEARCH INTEGRATION & INNOVATION, INTERNATIONAL AIDS VACCINE INITIATIVE
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Dr. Mark Gurney
CHAIRMAN & CEO, TETRA DISCOVERY PARTNERS, INC.
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PARTNER AND MANAGING DIRECTOR, PRECISION MEDICINE, HEALTH ADVANCES
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Meghan Gutierrez
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, LYMPHOMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION
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Dr. Yacoub Habib
CEO, OPHIDION, INC.
Ophidion, Inc.
Bethlehem, Pa, Pennsylvania, United States
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Dr. Kyungsoo Hahm
DIRECTOR, BIOLEADERS
Bioleaders Corporation
Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea - South Korea
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William N. Hait, MD, PhD
GLOBAL HEAD, JOHNSON & JOHNSON EXTERNAL INNOVATION, JOHNSON & JOHNSON INNOVATION
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Marian Hajduch
SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR, IMTM
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Dr. Christiane Hamacher
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VICE PRESIDENT, INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY, PHRMA
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VICE PRESIDENT, U.S. MEDICAL AFFAIRS, CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT, VALUE, EVIDENCE & OUTCOMES, GLAXOSMITHKLINE
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Edward Markovich
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Mrs. Sylvie Meekers
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