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Featured
SoCalBio Sponsor
Reed Smith is a
full-service law firm that represents and often serves as general counsel for a
large number of life sciences companies in all phases of development, from
start-up through
development stage and beyond, both public and private, on an
ongoing basis.
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AdvaMed 2008 MedTech conference
Sept. 21 to 24
Marriott Wardman Park Hotel
Washington, D.C.
www.advamed2008.com
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September 23 - 26
Disneyland Hotel,
Anaheim
20% discount for SoCalBio members on conference
registration with priority code B8171SOCAL
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Featured SoCalBio Member
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The Torrance, Calif.-based firm is a world leader in the
industrial/commercial-scale manufacturing of proprietary and generic GMP and
non-GMP peptides.... Learn more
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Advance Your Career
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Rady Center for Executive Development,
UC San Diego
San Diego, CA
This 4-day course provides executives and
managers with a practical understanding of the basic science behind the biotech
and pharma industries. This knowledge equips high power executives to
effectively recognize and communicate opportunities and strategically position
their companies for success. Click to register
Fee: $4,750 with hotel,
$3,750 without hotel. |
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Join well-known entrepreneur Alfred Mann and other SoCalBio leaders to promote the biotech and device industries
in the Greater Los Angeles Metro Area for job creation and overall economic
growth. |
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- Coming on September 19:
SoCalBio Investor
Conference
 Organized once a year by the Southern California
Biomedical Council, the 10th SoCalBio Investor Conference will showcase emerging
life-science companies and technologies. The event will also feature Mr. Alan
Frazier, Founder and Managing Director of Frazier Healthcare Ventures www.frazierhealthcare.com, as
the morning keynote speaker. Dr. Mark Goldsmith, Chairman, President & CEO
of Cogentus Pharmaceuticals www.cogentus.net will serve
as the luncheon keynote speaker. Furthermore, a number of breakouts are planned
to engage leading investors and technologists in a dialogue focused on bringing
life-science innovations to the marketplace. This is a great opportunity for
networking, partnering and learning about new technology trends in Southern
California. Reserve your seat now to enjoy the early-bird
admission rate. |
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- The College of Engineering at
UCSB
With five Nobel Laureates and one
winner of the prestigious Millennium Technology Prize, the College of
Engineering at the University of California Santa Barbara is considered one of
the global leaders in bioengineering, chemical and computational engineering,
materials science, nanotechnology and physics. .... Learn more |
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General Headlines |
- Biotech buyout action likely to
continue
Pharma's appetite for biotech stays strong as weak dollar, pipeline woes
likely to drive deals .... Read more
The medical-imaging industry is seeking to expand Medicare coverage of PET
scans to include more types of cancer. ... Read more
The FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health has released a draft
guidance aimed at helping researchers, institutional review boards and
device-trial sponsors distinguish between humanitarian device exemptions and
investigational device exemptions ... Read more |
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know? |
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SoCalBio membership provides access to Business Wire as your
primary outlet for news distribution at a discounted price through the SoCalBio
group purchasing program.
For more information about the SoCalBio Group Purchasing
Program, call 213-236-4890 or send e-mail to scbc@socalbio.org |
| About
SoCalBio |
 SoCalBio membership links you to partners,
contract manufacturers, regulatory and legal experts, and policy makers. The
organization's programs help emerging biotech and medical device companies grow.
Membership is affordable -- as low as $500 -- and offers access to networking
opportunities, advocacy, discounts through our group purchasing program group purchasing program and other benefits you simply can't
find elsewhere ... Join SoCalBio |
| Editor: Ahmed A.
Enany
Southern California Biomedical Council (SoCalBio)
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