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Annual Life Sciences Industry Summit

   The annual Life Sciences Industry Summit is the premier industry event for the life sciences community.  It consistently attracts small, emerging and established life science companies, allowing the life sciences community to focus on issues of strategic importance to continued growth and success.  It is an invaluable opportunity to interact in a dynamic forum to help develop and implement an agenda focused on creating a nurturing business environment in the region.

2007 Life Sciences Summit

Presented by the Center for Biotechnology &
Long Island Life Sciences Initiative (LILSI)

Thursday, June 14, 2007

Hilton Long Island

Melville, NY

REGISTER HERE!

 

Opening Plenary

Economic Engines: How Long Island Institutions Will Drive the Local Bioscience Industry

Fritz Henn, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Director for Life Sciences,
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Eva Brown Cramer, Ph.D., Vice President for Biotechnology and Scientific Affairs, SUNY Downstate Medical Center

Luncheon Keynote

A Call to Action: Forging a University/Industry Partnership

to Place New York at the Forefront of Computational Biology

Keynote Speaker: Robert McGrath, Ph.D., Provost and Vice President
Brookhaven Affairs, Stony Brook University
Keynote Panelists: Eric Kronstadt, Ph.D., Director, Deep Computing Systems, IBM; Robert Rizzo, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Applied Math & Statistics, Stony Brook University; Charles S. Peskin, Ph.D., Professor, Mathematics, New York University; Wolf von Maltzahn, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Acting Vice President for Research, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

 

Closing Keynote

“Creative Disruptions: To Thrive or Not to Thrive in the

Coming Biotechnology Revolution”

David Ewing Duncan

Award-winning, best-selling author & co-host of NPR’s Biotech Nation


Panel Discussions
Angel Financing: Investing in the Biosciences
Keys to Unlocking Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Funding
Investor Perspective: Accessing Early-Stage Venture Capital

Forging Intra-State Collaborations and Strategic Partnerships: A Corporate Showcase
Expanding Company Showcase
Expanding Company Showcase

Emerging Technology Showcase
Planning and Partnering for Clinical Trials

Special Interest Tracks:
Human Resources Management:
Attracting and Retaining Scientific Talent on Long Island
Rewarding Scientific Talent and Promoting an Environment of Creativity
Long Island’s Workforce in 25 Years, Preparing Now for the Changes Ahead

Bioscience Professional Development:
From Academia to Industry: Tips for landing and advancing your dream job.
BioProfessional Development Laboratory Management
Roundtable Discussions - Careers in the Life Sciences

*Special Interest track sessions require additional registration to the general summit registration*
Please contact the Center for Biotechnology at 631-632-8521.

 

2007 Life Sciences Industry Summit Sponsors

Vanderbilt
Applied DNA Sciences
BioSpace
Employment Practices Advisors, Inc.
Enzo Life Sciences, Inc.
Forest Laboratories, Inc.
NatureJobs
New York State Science and Technology Law Center, Syracuse University College of Law
Opus Scientific
Stony Brook University

Whitman
CB Richard Ellis
Chernoff Diamond
Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P.
Hoffmann & Baron, LLP
Nassau County Office of Economic Development, Business Development Unit
Precision Pharma Services, Inc.
Suffolk County Economic Development/Workforce Housing and Industrial Development Agency

Roosevelt
Farmingdale State College
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP.
HJMT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
Kenyon & Kenyon LLP
Long Island Power Authority
REED Life Sciences
Target Health, Inc.

Floyd
AGI Dermatics
Cohen Pontani Lieberman & Pavane LLP
Darby & Darby P.C
inGenious Targeting Laboratory, Inc.
Long Island High Technology Incubator
Long Island Partnership
New York Biotechnology Association
On Assignment Lab Support
Town of North Hempstead

Special Event Sponsors
Long Island Capital Alliance
St. Johns University Institute for Biotechnology

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2006 Life Sciences Industry Summit

"Building Critical Mass: Long Island at the Tipping Point"

Presented by the

Long Island Life Sciences Initiative (LILSI) and the

Center for Biotechnology

Thursday, May 4, 2006

Hilton Long Island

Melville, NY


Plenary Sessions and Keynote Speakers

Opening Plenary
Bioethical Challenges of the 21st Century
Wayne Shelton, Ph.D., Director, Program on Ethics & Health Outcomes
Alden March Bioethics Institute

Luncheon Keynote Speaker
"The View from 2030: The Future of the Life Sciences"
Richard Worzel, Leading Futurist and Best Selling Author

Closing Plenary
Mobilizing the Region's Assets to Find a Cure
Father Tom Hartman, GodSquad

Panel Discussions

Translational Research, Intellectual Property, and the Critical Path to Market
Moving Into Clinical Trials: What Every Life Sciences Company Should Know

Emerging Technology Showcase
Local and State Government Support of the Life Sciences Industry
Building and Retaining a Management Team - "You Get What You Pay For"

Corporate Showcase I - Emerging Firms

Corporate Showcase II - Expanding Firms

Corporate Showcase III - Expanding/Established Firms

 

2006 Life Sciences Industry Summit Sponsors

Vanderbilt
Applied DNA Sciences
Brown Raysman Millstein Felder & Steiner, LLP
Engelhard Corporation
Enzo Life Sciences, Inc.
Forest Laboratories, Inc.
New York State Science and Technology Law Center at the Syracuse University College of Law
Stony Brook University
Thompson Hine LLP

Whitman
CB Richard Ellis
Dr. Suwelack Skin and Health Care
Fulbright & Jaworski LLP
Gilbane Building Company
Hoffmann & Baron, LLP
Nature Publishing
Pall Life Sciences
Suffolk County Department of Economic Development and Workforce Housing

Roosevelt
Institute for Biotechnology, St. John's University
Town of North Hempstead
Reed Life Sciences™

Floyd
AGI Dermatics
Carter, DeLuca, Farrell & Schmidt, LLP
Center for Science, Teaching and Learning
ChemBio Diagnostic Systems, Inc.
Holtz Rubenstein Reminick
inGenious Targeting Laboratory
ipCapital Group, Inc.

NYBA (New York Biotechnology Association)

Special Event
New York State Office of Science, Technology and Academic Research (NYSTAR)

Marketing and Communication Partners
BioSpace
DCP Marketing
Hilltop Designs
Long Island Association
Long Island Business News
Long Island Capital Alliance

 

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2005 Life Sciences Industry Summit Sponsors

Vanderbilt Sponsors
BioCogent Inc.

Brown Raysman Millstein Felder & Steiner LLP

Engelhard Corporation
Forest Laboratories, Inc.

New York State Science and Technology Law Center
Stony Brook University
BioPartners at Lake Success/Nassau County

Whitman Sponsors
Enzo Life Sciences

Hoffmann and Baron, LLP
KPMG LLP

Marcus Organization
UK Trade and Investment

VS Management

Roosevelt Sponsors
Carter, Deluca, Farrell & Schmidt, LLP

Cornerstone Pharmaceuticals
E-Z-EM Inc.
IBM Healthcare and Life Sciences
Keyspan Energy
Long Island Capital Alliance (LICA)
Long Island Power Authority (LIPA)
Long Island Works Coalition

North Shore-LIJ Institute for Medical Research
REED Exhibitions (INTERPHEX)
Research Education Alliance of Long Island (REAL)

Floyd Sponsors
AGI Dermatics

CB Richard Ellis
Center for Science, Teaching and Learning (CSTL)

Commerce Bank

Davidoff Malito & Hutcher LLP
Empire State Development Corporation (ESDC)

Eppendorf North America & Brinkman Instruments
inGenious Targeting Laboratory (iTL)
Route110 Redevelopment Corporation

Special Event Sponsors
Farmingdale State University
Long Island Association (LIA)
Long Island High Technology Incubator (LIHTI)

Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP
On Assignment (LabSupport)
PricewaterhouseCoopers
St. John’s University Institute for Biotechnology

Marketing and Communications Sponsors
BioSpace

DCP Marketing Services
Long Island Business News
MGM Consulting Group

Mary Cunningham Design

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Contact
Long Island Life Sciences Initiative (LILSI)
c/o Center for Biotechnology
Psychology A Building, 3rd Floor
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-2580
Phone: 631-632-1080
Fax: 631-632-8577
Email: info@lilsi.org