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Program

Wednesday, March 7, 2012
6:00PM – 8:00PM Business Development Reception Hosted by BayBio & BIOCOM Chairs & Boards of Directors
Invitation Only Event
Thursday, March 8, 2012
7:00AM – 8:30AM Registration and Networking Breakfast
8:30AM – 9:45AM
Opening Keynote
“A Perspective on Risk”

Andrew C. von Eschenbach, MD
Former Commissioner, FDA
President, Samaritan Health Initiatives

Steve Walker
Co-Founder, The Abigail Alliance for Better Access to Developmental Drugs

Andrew C. von Eschenbach, M.D.

von Eschenbach

Steve Walker

Walker

Track 1
Capital Access
Track 2
Clinical Development
Track 3
Markets
Track 4
Foundations
10:00AM – 11:15AM Session 1 New Developments in VC Financings – Selling Your Soul? Patient Advocacy: The Key to the Next Evolution of Clinical Development Reimbursement: Will They Pay? The Changing Role of Payers in a Product’s Success 10:00AM – 10:20AM
The Myelin Repair Foundation

10:25AM – 10:45AM
The Michael J. Fox Foundation

10:50AM – 11:10AM
Fast Forward
Partnering Exhibits
11:15AM – 11:45AM Coffee Break
11:45AM – 1:00PM Session 2 Successful Collaborations with Passion Investors Ten Tips to Accelerate Clinical Trials and Do Them Well The Biotech Product Launch: Not Necessarily Destined for Failure 11:45AM – 12:05PM
EveryLife Foundation

12:15PM – 12:25PM
Melanoma Research Alliance

12:30PM – 12:50PM
CIRM
1:00PM – 1:30PM Lunch
1:30PM – 2:45PM
Luncheon Keynote
“The Power of Patient Driven Medicine: When Drug Research is Personal”

John F. Crowley
Chairman, President and CEO, Amicus Therapeutics, Inc

John F. Crowley

Crowley

 
2:45PM – 4:00PM Session 3 Before You Look for Loose Change: Alternative Funding Sources for Biotech and How to Secure Them Emerging Issues in the Conduct of Global Clinical Trials Flexing Commercial Muscle Beyond the US 2:45PM – 3:05PM
FasterCures

3:10PM – 3:30PM
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

3:35PM – 3:55PM
Critical Path Institute
Partnering
4:00PM – 4:15PM Coffee Break
4:15PM – 5:30PM Session 4 Preparing for M&A: Engineering a Happy Marriage Modernizing our Industry: Developing the Clinical Trials of the Future Orphan and Ultra Orphan Drugs: Market Experiences & Opportunities 4:15PM – 4:35PM
Partnership for Compassionate Use Therapies (PCUT)
5:30PM – 7:00PM Opening Night Reception
Friday, March 9, 2012
7:30AM – 8:15AM Registration and Networking Breakfast Partnering Exhibits
8:15AM – 9:30AM
Opening Keynote
“A Reordering is in the Works”

George A. Scangos, PhD
CEO, Biogen Idec

George A. Scangos, PhD

Scangos

Track 1
Drug Discovery
Track 2
Regulatory
Track 3
Patients
Track 4
Business Models
9:45AM – 11:00AM Session 1 The Nine Components of Success in the New World of Life Sciences R&D Regulatory Risk: How Do We Manage? Taking Matters into Their Own Hands: The Role of Patients in Drug Development Life Sciences Innovation: A Fundable Future or Financial Flop?
11:00AM – 11:30AM Coffee Break
11:30AM – 12:45PM Session 2 Now for Something Completely Different: How will Pharma Access External Early-Stage Innovation? Coverage and Reimbursement Risks: The Influence of Deficit Reduction and Other Pressures Patient Access to Developmental Drugs Blueprint for Success: Which Biotech Business Model Works Best for You?
12:45PM – 1:15PM Lunch
1:15PM – 2:30PM
Luncheon Keynote
“Achieving Industry Goals in an Election Year”

Moderator:
James Greenwood
President and CEO, Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO)

Plenary Speaker:
Brian Bilbray
U.S. Representative, California’s 50th Congressional District

James Greenwood

Greenwood

Brian Billbray

Bilbray

2:30PM – 3:45PM Session 3 Leading Edge Tools, Technologies and Approaches for Drug Discovery Regulating Diagnostics: Anticipating the Path Forward Social Media and Life Sciences: Hearing a Patient’s Voice Biotech Then and Now: What Does Biotech Look Like 10 Years from Now? Partnering
3:45PM – 5:00PM Closing Reception

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