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Organized
by the Southern California Biomedical
Council (SoCalBio), this conference provides a forum for
information sharing among HR executives in device and
biotech companies, HR service providers, bio-recruiters, educators, and
workforce training professionals to address the growing
human capital and employment needs of the life-science
industry in Southern California.
The Third SoCalBio HR
Conference will be held on February 26, 2009
Conference Co-Chairs
Available Presentations
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Keynote Presentation
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Panel I:
Alignment to Value
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Panel II:
Filling the Talent Pipeline
- Alonza Cruse, Los
Angeles District Director, FDA
- Martin Ikkanda, Ph.D., Director, Director, Amgen Bruce Wallace Biotechnology Lab
Program
- Suzanne Moore,
Human Resources, St. Jude Cardiac Rhythm
Management Division
- Frances Richmond,
Ph.D., Director, USC Regulatory Science Program
- Jim Wolf,
MS, Professor of Biology, College of the
Canyons
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Panel III:
Work Smarter
- Anne
Brafford, Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
- Richard Frank,
Partner, Cooley Godward Kronish
- John
LeCrone, Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine
- James
Vazquez-Azpiri, Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
- Panel IV: It is the
People
- David
Briers, Sr. Director of Human Resources,
Baxter BioScience
- Joel R.
Graves, Vice President,
ABD Insurance
- Robert
Hurley, Sr. VP, HR, Beckman Coulter
- Stephen
J. Williams, Ph.D., President and
Chief Business Officer, Bench
International
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Congratulations
Winners of the SoCalBio Educator and Employee of the Year
Awards
Educator of the Year

Martin Ikkanda, Director, Amgen Bruce Wallace Biotechnology Lab Program
Employee of the Year

Kent Smith, Chief Scientific Advisor, Coastal Marine BioLabs
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