Bioscience Business Development: Building Value
UCSC Extension in Silicon Valley will teach a course on Bioscience Business Development: Building Value, which begins June 22-23, 2006. This is an exciting array of intensive courses covering the breadth of the bioscience field. From discovery to clinical to market and beyond, the organization helps busy professionals rapidly gain the knowledge they need to keep pace with the dynamic industry. The speakers for this year’s event will include: Ginger Dreger , J.D., M.S., who heads the biotechnology patent prosecution group in the Silicon Valley office of Heller Ehrman; Harold (Hal) Etterman, MBA, who has over 25 years of experience in Finance, Operations and Information Technology, including over ten years serving as a CFO, COO and interim CEO; Carolyn Feamster , MBA, Vice President, Business Strategy & Analysis at Clearview Projects; Thomas L. Gutshall , Chairman as well as Co-Founder of Cepheid in 1996; Michael G. McCully , M.S., Director at Recombinant Capital (Recap); and Herwig von Morze , Ph.D., an international patent consultant with 27 years of corporate patent experience in Europe and the United States.