Welcome to the AZBio Expo 2013

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AZBio Expo 2013

Bridging the Gap

May 30, 2013

9 AM - 4 PM

Fiesta Resort
 and Conference Center
2100 South Priest Drive
Tempe, Arizona

Presented By:

Sponsors and Supporters


Legacy Level

Arizona Commerce Authority  Willetta Partners

Chairman’s Level

360 Vantage

Leadership Level

Algae Biosciences
BIO
Genentech
KCA
New Angle Media
Northern Arizona University
Pfizer
Regenesis
Ulthera
VWR

Gold Level

CBS Outdoor
Ernst & Young
Global Cancer Dx
IBM
Medtronic Tempe Campus

Polsinelli Shughart
SynCardia Systems, Inc.
The Biodesign Institute at ASU
The University of Arizona

Silver Level

Affordable Image
CEI/GateWay
International Research Center
NACET
PADT Medical

 

To learn more about the benefits of supporting AZBio, click here

 

The AZBio Expo is the place where you can connect with Arizona’s growing bioscience community to engage, collaborate, and move your bioscience business…. Forward Faster.

Showcase your products and services…

Show off your Expertise…

Find Partners and Resources.

To Register, Click Here.

Join us May 30, 2013 at the Fiesta Conference Center and Resort as we explore bridging the gaps from Discovery to Development to Delivery and learn the latest from Arizona Bioscience Companies who are making the journey.

AGENDA:

  • 9:00 AM – Registration and Exhibit Floor Opens
  • Continental Breakfast Available in the Exhibit Hall
  • 10:00AM – Opening General Session *

           On the Road from Discovery to Development

Click here to learn more about our panelists.

  • Company Presentations
      • MSDx, Marie Wesselhoft, President & CEO
      • NuvOx, David Brown Wilson, PhD, Chief Business Officer
      • Solvonics Medical, Frank Pipitone, Chief Operating Officer
      • SenesTech, Inc., Loretta Mayer, PhD, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer

11:30 AM – Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall *

  • 12:00 PM – From Discovery to Development to Delivery

Update from Washington, D.C.

Congressman Paul Gosar, DDS 
Arizona’s 4th Congressional District

Congressman Paul Gosar is a health care provider and small business owner who is focused on bringing jobs back to the district, reforming health care, reining in government spending and ensuring that his constituents are involved in the solution process.

Luncheon Keynote:

Raymond DuBois, M.D., Ph.D.
Executive Director,
The Biodesign Institute
at Arizona State University

Raymond DuBois is an internationally renowned physicianscientist whose research has advanced the understanding of the molecular basis for the prevention of colon cancer.  Dr. DuBois joined our Arizona Bioscience Community as the executive director of Arizona State University’s Biodesign Institute on December 1, 2012.

DuBois also holds the Dalton Chair in ASU’s College of Health Solutions with joint appointments in chemistry and biochemistry. In addition, he has a joint appointment with Mayo Clinic, coleading the cancer prevention program.

  • 1:30 PM – Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall *

 

  • 2:00 PM – General Session 2

                          The Path from Development to Delivery

 

    • Company Presentations 
      • OK Diagnostics, Hirsh Handmaker, MD, President and CEO
      • Invoy Technologies, Lubna Ahmad, PhD, President and CEO
      • Kulira Technoloies, Xenia Kachur, CEO
      • Global Cancer Diagnostics, William Gartner, Chairman, President and CEO

 

    • Reaching Your Destination – An Arizona Success Story
         Michael Garippa,
Chairman/CEO/President
SynCardia Systems, Inc.

As Chairman, President, and CEO of SynCardia Systems, Inc., Michael Garippa is leading the team that provides Bridge to Life® technologies for patients dying from heart failure.

SynCardia Systems, Inc. (Tucson, AZ) is the privately-held manufacturer of the world’s first and only FDA, Health Canada and CE (Europe) approved Total Artificial Heart. The company was formed in 2001 by world-renowned heart surgeon Jack G. Copeland, MD, interventional cardiologist Marvin J. Slepian, MD, and biomedical engineer Richard G. Smith, MSEE, CCE, to commercialize the SynCardia temporary Total Artificial Heart.

4:00 PM – Expo Concludes

*Note: The Exhibit Halls will be closed during the General Sessions and reopened again during the Breaks.

To view a list of attending companies, organizations and exhibitors in 2012, click here.

Tickets:

Early Bird Rates – End April 30, 2013

AZBio Members ($150) Guests ($225), Full Time Students ($50)

Regular Rate – After April 30th

AZBio Members ($200), Guests ($300), Full Time Students ($100)

Student Discovery Posters:

Student Posters: Complimentary Admission and Display

(Poster must be approved by review committee – Contributor must be a full time student)

Exhibitors:

Showcase your bioscience achievements and services

8 ×10 Exhibit Booth and Half Page Ad 

Early Bird Rates – End April 30, 2013

AZBio Members ($1,500), Guests ($2,250)

Regular Rate – After April 30th

AZBio Members ($2,000), Guests ($3000)

To Register, Click Here.

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phone: 480-779-8101

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