ANN ARBOR, MI--(Marketwire - October 26, 2011) -
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WHAT:
MichBio's Expo & Conference
WHEN:
Conference Sessions: Nov. 2-3,
Exhibit Hall Hours: 12-1 p.m. and 3-7 p.m., Nov. 2, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Nov. 3
WHERE:
DeVos Place, Grand Rapids
MichBio, the association for Michigan’s bioscience industry, will host its 7th Annual Expo & Conference in Grand Rapids, MI, next week. The Expo is the largest single gathering of biosciences professionals in the state. Seventy percent of attendees are executives in biosciences companies, research institutions and universities, with another 25 percent representing service providers and other related industries.
Highlights of the two-day conference include:
Day One
- Grand Rapids-Area Bioscience Facility Tours, Avalon Laboratories, Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing, Medbio, MSU Neurotrauma Research, Rose Technologies, Spectrum Health Innovations, Syzygy, Tetra Discovery Partners LLC and the Van Andel Institute.
- 5th Annual Emerging Biosciences Showcase featuring 10 early-stage companies presenting before an audience of investors and others. Companies include: DGI Clinical Inc., NextGen Metabolomics, Inc., JPH Corporation, LLC, Aursos, Inc., Blaze Medical Devices, H&T Medical Solutions, Entos Pharmaceuticals Inc., ITOS Oncology, MitoStem, Inc., BREONICS
- Afternoon Medical Device Manufacturing Supplier Sessions
- Opening Reception, with welcome by Birgit Klohs, President & CEO, The Right Place, Inc.
- Bio-CEO Dinner Forum with panel discussion, "What's Next After Healthcare Reform & Recession?"
Day Two
- Legislative Policy Breakfast and presentation of the "Legislator of the Year" Award
- Innovations Poster Session
- Expo College Student Program
- Morning & Afternoon Track Sessions in Pharma, Medical Devices, Ag/Bio-based Technologies and Emerging Business.
- Keynote Address by Kim Popovits, President & CEO, Genomic Health on "Transforming Healthcare Through the Translation of Genomics: Delivering personalized medicine to patients, physicians and payors through clinically actionable information." Plus presentation of the "Innovator of the Year" and "Good to Great" Award.
Exhibitors
Ann Arbor SPARK: www.annarborusa.org
Beaumont BioBank: www.beaumont.edu/biobank
Biotechnology Business Consultants: www.bioconsultants.com
Blaze Medical Devices: blazemedicaldevices.com/
Business Review West Michigan: www.mlive.com/businessreview/
Calibrate, Inc.: www.pipetpeoplestore.com/
Canadian Consulate General - Detroit: www.canadainternational.gc.ca/detroit/
Clean Rooms International: www.cleanroomsint.com/
Crain's Detroit Business: www.crainsdetroit.com/
DGI Clinical Inc.: www.dgiclinical.com/contact/
Drug & Laboratory Disposal, Inc.: www.dld-inc.com/
Entos Pharmaceuticals Inc.:
http://www.biotechblog.com/2011/04/06/entos-pharmaceuticals-presents-targeted-drug-delivery-data-at-2011/
Eurofins Pharma Services | Lancaster Laboratories: www.eurofins.com/en.aspxwww.eurofins.com/en.aspx
Grand River Aspetic Manufacturing: www.grandriverasepticmfg.com/
Grand Valley State University PSM Program: www.gvsu.edu/psm/
H&T Medical Solutions, LLC: techtownwsu.org/h-t-medical-solutions-llc/
Harley Ellis Deveraux: www.hedev.com/
Hylant/Chubb/Monitor: www.hylant.com/
Insight Institute of Neurosurgery and Neuroscience: www.iinn.com/
ITOS Oncology
JPH Corporation
KnowledgeWatch: www.knowledgewatch.com/
LexaMed Ltd.: www.lexamed.net/
Marketwire: www.marketwire.com
Midwest Cleanroom Associates: www.mcacleanrooms.com/
MitoStem: www.mitostem.com/
MPI Research: www.mpiresearch.com
NextGen Metabolomics: nextgenmetabolomics.com/
PharmaMed Resources: www.pharmamedresources.com/
Plas-Labs, Inc.: www.plas-labs.com/
Southwest Michigan Innovation Center: www.kazoosmic.com
Syzygy Biotech: www.syzygybiotech.com
Team Support Services: www.teamsupportservices.com
The Timberland Group: www.timberlandgroup.com/
Trialon Corporation: trialon.com/
Van Andel Institute: www.vai.org
VWR: www.vwr.com
Your Bio Team: www.yourbioteam.com/
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