The Ohio Valley Affiliates for Life Sciences Group (OVALS) will host it’s 6th Annual regional conference “Transformational Research: A Bridge to Building Economies” on April 14-15, 2008, at the Historic Brown Hotel in Louisville, KY.
Topics Include:
Future trends in the biotech industry and factors that will shape it
A close-up view of NC: key elements, impact and lessons
Partnering with foundations
Changing landscape of universities and industry working together
OVALS regional assets: what do we have – how can they be used
Congressionally mandated programs as a source of funding
An optional program this year is the Business Bootcamp for Scientists and Engineers. This includes sessions on IP, marketing, start-up and funding. (Note: Advanced registration required)