LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - February 27, 2008) - The Biotech Forum announced today that it will host a half-day conference on Thursday, March 27, 2008, entitled “The Perfect Storm: Forecasting An Emerging Regional Biotech Industry.” This will be the latest event held by the Forum in Westlake Village, California, focused on providing business resources, education and networking opportunities to the region’s biotechnology executives, entrepreneurs, investors, engineers, researchers and scientists. The conference will take place on March 27, at the Hyatt Westlake Plaza Hotel in Westlake Village, California, from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. followed by a cocktail reception for networking among the attendees until 6:00 p.m. Attendance is by invitation only, and the event’s registration fee is $195.00 per person. The registration fee is waived for the Forum members.