Cooley Godward LLP will be hosting the event Accelerating Clinical Trials with Biomarkers on December 6, 2005 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., which will be held at its offices at 3175 Hanover Street, Palo Alto, CA 94304-1130. The workshop will focus on the incorporation of biomarkers into clinical trials, biomarker discovery, biomarker assay development, and biomarker validation. The confirmed speakers for this event include Mark McCamish, M.D., CMO, Perlegen; Pamela Contag, Ph.D., President, Xenogen; Robert McCormack, M.D., Veridex; Nancy Mize, Ph.D., Pacific BioDevelopment; and Cameron Carter, M.D., Director, Imaging Research Center.
The UC San Diego School of Medicine, the J. Craig Venter Institute, the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, CalIT2, and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation will be sponsoring the event Celebrating a Decade of Genome Sequencing. The Symposium will be held on Tuesday, December 6, 2005 at the Price Center Ballroom at the USCD campus.
The San Jose Business Journal will be hosting the Venture & Technology Conference 2005 on Friday, December 2, 2005 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The conference will include 2 keynote speakers, a panel discussion, and the opportunity for companies to give a five minute pitch to venture capitalists in a breakout room.
The San Jose Business Journal will be hosting the Venture & Technology Conference 2005 on Friday, December 2, 2005 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The conference will include 2 keynote speakers, a panel discussion, and the opportunity for companies to give a five minute pitch to venture capitalists in a breakout room.
BIOCOM will be holding its Monthly Legislative Roundtable Series on Thursday, December 1st, 2005 at the BIOCOM Boardroom from 8:30-9:30 a.m. Breakfast will be served. Assemblywoman Lori Salda
The Silicon Valley Chapter of Licensing Executives Society and the Women in Licensing will be holding their annual holiday party on Thursday, December 1, 2005 at 6 PM at Stanford University’s Schwab Center in Palo Alto, California.
WorkIt.com will be holding its Annual Silicon Valley Mixer on Wednesday, November 30, 2005 from 6:00 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Fenwick & West Silicon Valley Center at 801 California Street, Mountain View, CA. The event will celebrate the people involved in Silicon Valley startups, including the entrepreneurs and investors.
The next meeting of the San Diego Biotech Discussion Group will be held on November 30, 2005 at 5:30 pm at
The event International Licensing, sponsored jointly by the Silicon Valley Chapter of the Licensing Executives Society and the IP Society, will be held on Wednesday, November 30, 2005 between 11:30 and 1:30 PM at The Eagle Room, Bldg. 943, at NASA Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, CA. The speakers will be Emily O’Conner of USCIB and Richard Horton, attorney at Minter Ellison.
The event Biotechnology Law 2005 will be held November 15, 2005 at the PLI California Center in San Francisco, CA. The event will address the latest developments in patents, as well as advice on structuring biotech startups, the proper valuation of biotech and pharma inventions, tax implications for biotech deals, and critical ethical issues in biotechnology today.