[IEEE-bhpjobs] [Fwd: Explore Partnering Channels at Jan. 22 Biotech Forum]

[esther L]

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Subject: 	Explore Partnering Channels at Jan. 22 Biotech Forum
Date: 	Fri, 5 Jan 2007 14:18:48 UT
From: 	CED's Biotech Forum <mailer at cednc.org>
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To: 	esther-L at mailsnare.net



*Biotech Forum: Partnering*

Monday, January 22, 2007

North Carolina Biotech Center, RTP, NC - Directions
<http://www.cednc.org/about/directions/nc_biotechnology_center.html>

4:30 - 5:30 p.m.: Special pre-forum session on the "nuts and bolts" of
partnerships

5:00 - 8:00 p.m. (5:00-5:30 on-site registration): Biotech Forum
(speakers below), followed by Networking Reception

*Fees:* $20 CED and NCBIO Members ($25 on-site) / $30 Non-members ($40
on-site)

*Register:* http://www.cednc.org/btforum

At the January 22nd Biotech Forum, don't miss a lively discussion on
partnering trends and issues faced by both the pharmaceutical and
biotech industries.

Business development executives from Targacept, Wyeth, Schering-Plough
and GlaxoSmithKline will share lessons learned in partnering with other
firms.

*Featured panelists include:*

     * /Moderator:/ John Richert, Vice President, Business and Technology
       Development, North Carolina Biotechnology Center
     * Jeffrey Brennan, Vice President, Business and Commercial
       Development, Targacept, Inc.
     * Paul Buckley, Global Business Development, Wyeth
     * Kelley Dealhoy, Director, Global Licensing, Schering-Plough
       Corporation
     * Walter Plunkett, Director, Global Business Development,
       GlaxoSmithKline

At the pre-forum session (from 4:30-5:30 p.m.), life science experts
will discuss the "nuts and bolts" of partnerships and how successful
deals are completed. This pre-forum session is targeted to early-stage
entrepreneurs, but it is open to all registered Biotech Forum attendees.

The January Biotech Forum is sponsored by *Cassell Design* and *Kennedy
Covington Lobdell & Hickman, LLP*.

The Networking Reception is sponsored by *FD - Healthcare and Life
Sciences* and *Inspire Pharmaceuticals Inc.*

Click here to register for this program or any of the other upcoming
Biotech Forums <http://www.cednc.org/btforum>

/(NOTE: CED's online registration system will be temporarily down for
scheduled upgrades from 6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 5, until 8 a.m. Monday, Jan.
8. During the weekend, the registration link will point to PDF
registration forms that can be printed and faxed to CED. Online
registration is available all day Friday - up through 6 p.m. - and will
open again on Monday morning)./

Reception Sponsor opportunities are available for many of the Forums.
For more information, contact Jessica Hegele at *jhegele at cednc.org*
<mailto:jhegele at cednc.org>.

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-- Esther L.,  esther-L at mailsnare.net or esther-L at alumni.virginia.edu
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