CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Massachusetts Biotechnology Council (MBC) today announced that James C. Mullen, President and Chief Executive Officer of Biogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB), will deliver the keynote address at the eighth annual biotechnology investment conference, MASSOpportunities, on November 2, 2006. MASSOpportunities, New England’s largest industry investor forum, showcases more than 50 local public and private companies.