SCHB at the 244th ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia

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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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