Become more instrumental in your company’s success by understanding the science and technology driving the biotech and pharmaceutical industries. Be more strategic in your relationship-building by knowing who the industry players are and how they interact. Learn from credentialed BioTech Primer instructors that have the skill and experience to teach executives with a wide variety of non-science backgrounds in an engaging environment.
Course Details:
| Date: |
September 10-12, 2008 |
| Time: |
9:00am-4:30pm |
| Location: |
Room 1101,
Center for Advanced Research in Biotechnology II (CARB II)
University of Maryland Biotech Institute, Shady Grove
9600 Gudelsky Drive
Rockville, MD 20850 |
| Fee: |
$1,345 |
| Deliverables: |
A reference guide packed with all the slides presented in the class, background scientific information, statistics, and a glossary of terms. Lunch and refreshments provided. Contact: Kerri Muir, 410-377-4429 Register today! |
Course Topics Include:
- Industry Overview
- Biology Basics
- DNA Basics
- Genetic Variation
- Genomics
- Gene Expression
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- Genetic Engineering
- Proteomics
- Cloning
- Bioethics
- Cell Signaling
- Cancer
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- Immunology
- Discovery & Development
- The Future of Biotech
- Discussion
- Hands-On Activities
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Who Will Benefit
- Professionals from all sectors of the biotech, pharma and life sciences industries, including: sales, marketing, HR, legal, manufacturing, business development, finance, management, government relations, IT, safety, tech transfer
- Policy makers, lobbyists, attorneys
- Venture capitalists, angel investors, banks, analysts, financial managers
- Insurance brokers, real estate professionals
- Consultants, public relations specialists, journalists
- Bioscience association staff, economic development executives
- University administrators, research institute support staff
Past Class Participants Include:
Amgen, Alexandria Real Estate, AstraZeneca, Baltimore Sun Newspaper, Biogen Idec, BIO, Ernst & Young, Genentech, GE Financial, Georgetown University, Invitrogen, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Johns Hopkins University, KPMG, Marsh, MedImmune, Merrill Lynch, Miles & Stockbridge P.C., Millipore, Morrison & Foerster LLP, Novartis, SAS, Strategene
Classes fill up quick so register today! |