SCHB at the 244th ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia
Materials for Health & Medicine
Joseph E. Sabol, Program Chair
• AUG. 21 Tuesday Morning: Unless otherwise noted, all the technical sessions are in the Courtyard Marriott, Grand Ballroom Salon I & II. This location is across the street (SW corner) from the convention center. Map. Win a SCHB 4GB memory card.
8:15 am- 12 noon: Entrepreneurship: Drug Discovery Innovation at Start-Up, Small, and Medium-Sized Biotechnology Companies
Co-sponsor: CEPA, COMP, MEDI, ORGN, PROF & YCC.
Financially supported by Bentham Science Publishers (website).
A. Reitz, Organizer
P. N. Confalone, Presiding
8:15 — Coffee and Networking.
8:45 — Introductory Remarks.
8:50 — DRIVE: An innovative, non-profit drug discovery company. D. C. Liotta. Abstract
9:35 — Entrepreneurship in biomedical research: Opportunities and challenges. A. B. Reitz. Abstract
10:05 — Intermission.
10:20 — Unlocking Mother Nature's diversity: Establishment of a non-profit institute to facilitate exploration of a formerly private natural product collection. W. A. Kinney, M. Goetz, J. Ondeyka, A. Dombrowski, T. Morcol. Abstract
10:50 — Start-up biopharmaceutical world: Lessons learned. C. J. Burns. Abstract
11:20 — Entrepreneurialism and the future of drug development. P. M. Dentinger. Abstract
11:50 — Concluding Remarks.
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