ANN ARBOR – Join BioArbor on Sept. 19 when it presents a panel of leaders from the life sciences industry as they examine successful, real-world collaborations ranging in scope from limited projects all the way up to large institutional and national strategic partnerships.

Panelists include:

Arik Anderson, Vice President of Product Development

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems

Tom Porter, MBA, General Partner Trillium Ventures

David Tice, PhD, Senior Scientist MedImmune

Kevin Townsend, PharmD, MSc, BCPS, Medical Outcomes Specialist Pfizer Inc.

Moderator, Connie Chang, MBA, Director, U-M Medical School Business Development

BioArbor hosts educational networking events for the life sciences industry in the greater Ann Arbor area. BioArbor’s focus is on technology commercialization, financing strategies, business development, regulatory affairs and marketing. Each monthly meeting features a networking session and an invited speaker, followed by a Q&A period. Invited speakers share experience on topics such as drug discovery & development, medical devices, diagnostics and tools. BioArbor events are open to the public and are especially suited for those interested in starting or growing life science businesses.

Wednesday, September 19

5:00 p.m.- Networking 6:00 p.m. ? Program

U-M North Campus Research Complex – Bldg 18

2800 Plymouth Rd., Ann Arbor

Pre-Registration is available at BioArborSept12.eventbrite.Com