Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Spring Meeting Registration Now Open! Keynote George Scangos, CEO, Biogen Idec

LES (USA & Canada)
Dear Seth,

We're pleased to announce that registration is now open for the LES 2012 Spring Meeting, May 15-17 in Boston! Click here to register now.

This year's meeting theme, "Licensing to Solve the Innovation Gap," aims to address the immense challenges facing the life sciences industry and the need for scientific and technological advancements, collaboration, and growth.

 

Over the course of two days, you'll have a unique opportunity to engage with some of the foremost thought leaders in life sciences. Plenary sessions will focus on big picture discussions on the state of the industry and new models of innovation, while participants gather in roundtables designed to facilitate peer to peer dialogue.  

 

Keynote Speaker, George A. Scangos, Ph.D., CEO of Biogen Idec, will describe how licensing has been key to building a strong, innovative R&D pipeline for the company.    

 

Other notable speakers include: David Meeker, CEO, Genzyme; Bob Langer, Professor, MIT; Daniel Behr, SVP, Access BridgeGap Ventures; Jeff Elton, CEO, KEW Group; Ariel Jasie, Sr. Dir., Business Development, Celgene Corporation; Nagesh Mahanthappa, VP, Corporate Development & Operations, Avila Therapeutics; and Michal Preminger, Executive Director of Office of Technology Development, Harvard Medical School Office.

 

Multiple workshops and speakers will round out the experience by providing you with the practical knowledge and tools needed to enable success in your everyday licensing work. View the full program here.

 

We'll also host a special Networking Reception at the Museum of Fine Arts on May 16, as well as countless other networking opportunities for you to catch up with friends, connect with colleagues and enable new business.

We hope you can join us in Boston for what will be a meeting you simply cannot afford to miss!


Best regards,

 

Mark Nawacki
Meeting Chair
LES (USA & Canada) 2012 Spring Meeting  

 

ps. Register by March 30 for the best rate! Click here to register now.
This email was sent to seth.t.chase@gmail.com by meetings@les.org |  
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