MIT Enterprise Forum - Life Sciences Circle Event: Unlikely Bedfellows: Academia, Pharma & Venture Capital
When: Wed February 27, 2013 5:30 pm
Organization: MIT Enterprise Forum of Cambridge
Location: UK Trade & Investment One Broadway, 7th Floor Cambridge, MA 02139
Speaker(s): Imran Nasrullah, M.S., J.D., Head of Strategic Alliances at T1D Exchange; Sridaran Natesan, Ph.D., Scientific Site Head, R&D, Head, External Innovation & Partnering, sanofi-aventis; Stephen McCarthy, Ph.D.,Professor, UMass Lowell, Co-Director of M2D2, and Director of the Biodegradable Polymer Research Center; David Berry, MD, Ph.D., Partner at Flagship Ventures
Collaborations between industry, academia and investors have great
potential, but it can be tough to make them successful. Are you
contemplating a partnership or trying to make one work better? Then
please join us at the February meeting of the Life Sciences Community
Circle.
Register
Our panelists will look at how academia, pharma and VCs have worked together thus far, examine common pitfalls, and make recommendations of how collaborations can be improved.
Register early as this program will sell out.
Our panelists include:
David Berry, MD, Ph.D., Partner at Flagship Ventures
Stephen McCarthy, Ph.D.,Professor, UMass Lowell, Co-Director of M2D2, and Director of the Biodegradable Polymer Research Center
Sridaran Natesan, Ph.D., Scientific Site Head, R&D, Head, External Innovation & Partnering, sanofi-aventis
Moderator:
Imran Nasrullah, M.S., J.D., Head of Strategic Alliances at T1D Exchange