bionorthTX’s iC3 Summit Grows Popular Hub in North Texas for Life Sciences Companies

PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The North Texas region has become a popular destination for Life Sciences companies thanks to the great work of organizations like bionorthTX. Their third annual iC3 Summit, held on October 12, 2017, is the region’s largest annual conference bringing together life sciences companies, executives, academia, investors, and industry support organizations to explore innovations, opportunities, and challenges faced by the industry. Rx Worldwide Meetings was a proud supporter of this year’s summit.

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“North Texas is uniquely positioned with expertise, technologies, resources, and talent to become a major hub for the biomedical industry,” explains Kay Tieman, iC3 Life Science Summit Event Chair and Co-Founder of bionorthTX. “Growth is happening in areas such as therapeutics, personalized medicine, proteomics, diagnostics and medical devices, and Nano-bio and environmental sciences,” she went on.

Rx Worldwide Meetings, Inc., a division of Infinix Global Meetings & Events, recently sponsored the iC3 Summit mobile app to help streamline the user experience at the event. “We are always happy to support efforts to create a sustainable and diverse Life Sciences ecosystem in North Texas,” says Infinix Global’s Chief Executive Officer, Sally Roberts. “As a growing woman-owned business that services the Life Sciences industry, the partnership is a no-brainer,” says Roberts of Infinix Global’s affiliation with the iC3 Summit.

From the future of Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas grants to patient records innovation, leaders discussed issues facing the industry during this year’s iC3 Life Science Summit. The iC3 conference stands for Innovation, Collaboration, Capital, and Commercialization. The summit hosts healthcare innovation presentations as well as informational sessions by investors who share perspectives in supporting North Texas companies. The summit is designed by a steering committee of industry leaders. The agenda includes panel discussions, keynote presentations, exhibitions and numerous networking opportunities.

bionorthTX’s mission is to encourage the development of a rich ecosystem that allows for the growth and success of regional life science companies, as well as strengthening the economy of local communities. bionorthTX is an independent, non-profit 501(c)(6) trade association serving and representing the life science industry in North Texas. Member companies range from North Texas’ largest employers to emerging start-ups, universities, research institutions, hospitals, investors, students, individuals and vendors who provide products and services to the life science industry.

About Infinix Global Meetings & Events:

With more than 25 years of global meeting experience across 35 countries and 6 continents, Infinix Global Meetings & Events is a certified woman-owned business offering specialized meeting capabilities and worldwide expertise. Full service planning, partial service offerings and site selection for Meetings, Events, and Incentives is delivered with a high-touch experience and high-tech capabilities. For more information, please visit www.infinixglobal.com.

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