Sessions Announced for Biotech 2008 | Print |  E-mail
Are you a bioscience professional located in the Mid-Atlantic region? 

If so, mark your calendar now for Biotech 2008, the eighth annual joint symposium of BioNJ and Pennsylvania Bio.

The seven tracks at Biotech 2008 will feature the following dynamic and informative sessions: 

Monday, November 10, 2008

Drug Delivery, Device, and Diagnostics

  • Drug Delivery Technologies: What's Old is New (and better) through Drug Delivery
  • Drug-Device Combinations: Symbiosis and Synergy
  • On the Cutting Edge - The Future of Medical Devices

Growth Strategies for Bioscience Companies

  • Licensing Discussions Morphing into an M&A Deal - Is This a Viable Option for You?
  • Developing Your Pipeline While Minimizing Risk and Managing a Great Exit
  • Strategic Crossroads: Buy, Build, or Partner for Commercialization Capabilities

Hot Topics in Business

  • Building and Sustaining a Fundable Management Team
  • Developing a Successful Reimbursement Strategy
  • Dealmaking and Strategic Partnerships that Create Value

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Communications

  • Setting and Managing Public Expectations: Lessons from the Experts
  • Communicating Clinical Trial Info to Wall Street and the Media: Best Practices in Managing Clinical Trial Disclosure and Expectations (Small and Large Cap Pharma)
  • Partnering for Success: Communications Strategies for Managing Successful Collaborations

Finance

  • Collaboration: The Current State of Funding
  • The Evolution of Capital: Traditional and Non-Traditional Funding
  • Strategic Transactions - The Evolving Convergence of the Biotech and Pharma Industries

Hot Topics in Science

  • Antibacterial Drug Resistance: Challenges and Advances
  • Beyond Monoclonal Antibodies - Novel Constructs Take the Stage
  • The Use of Biomarkers in Clinical Trials: Isn't it Time for 21st Century Medicine?

Regulatory

  • Recent FDA Regulatory Legislation and How it Affects You and Your Company
  • Global Submissions and Implications: Managing a Multi-National Phase 2 or Phase 3 Clinical Study
  • How to Effectively Position Your Biotech Company for Upcoming Regulatory Compliance Issues

Other features of Biotech 2008 include an Innovation Corridor, an Exhibit Hall, a Career Fair presented by BioSpace, partnering sessions, plenary sessions, and keynote addresses from leading industry professionals.   

Visit www.biotech2008.org for more information.