Agenda

Monday, February 21, 2011

8:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.    
Registration Open    
For all conference attendees

9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.     
One-on-One Partnering Meetings
For Pharma and Emerging Biotech Companies Only

9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 
Venture Day with GlaxoSmithKline   
By Invitation Only (Pre-registration Required)

11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.     
Joint Board Lunch for CED, NCBIO and North Carolina Biotechnology Center    
By Invitation only

1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Presenting Companies

2:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.    
Opening Remarks and Featured Speakers

3:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.    
Break

4:15 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.    
Featured Speaker and Special Report    

• Robert Cascella, President and CEO, Hologic

5:15 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.     
Featured Panel Session: Financing

Panelists (partial list):

• Ed Torres, Lilly Ventures
  

6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.     
Gala Reception

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

7:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.     
Registration Open       

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.    
Continental Breakfast    
For all conference attendees

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.    
CEO Breakfast    
By Invitation Only

8:45 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.    
Opening Remarks and Featured Speakers    

• David Mott, General Partner, NEA (former CEO of MedImmune)

• David P. King, Chairman & CEO, LabCorp
  

9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
Break   

10:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Featured Panel Session: Personalized Medicine

Panelists (partial list):

• Myla Lai-Goldman, CEO and CSO, CancerGuide Diagnostics

11:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Break     

11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Featured Panel Session: Regulatory and Reimbursement

Panelists (partial list) :

• Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Resident Fellow, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research

• Peyton Howell, President, Consulting Services & SVP, Business Development, AmerisourceBergen

• Bruce Quinn, M.D., Ph.D., Senior Health Policy Specialist, Foley Hoag LLP

1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Featured Lunch Speaker and CED Biotechnology Leadership Award