Registration Open for Biosciences Summit

The Bioscience Association of West Virginia (BioWV), with sponsorship from BIO, PhRMA, Amgen and TechConnectWV, will hold the 2nd Annual West Virginia Biosciences Summit on Wednesday, January 25, 2012, from Noon - 7:00 p.m., at the Marriott Hotel in Charleston, West Virginia.

This event will highlight the role and impact of the bioscience industry in West Virginia and the region, showcase research and commercialization efforts taking place at West Virginia universities and private companies, and discuss policies and programs to help nurture the industry.

The agenda and presenter information will be announced once finalized, but key topics will include policies and programs to grow the industry, university research ready for commercialization, WV bioscience company highlights, among others.

This event will bring together West Virginia's bioscience community - private companies, university researchers, suppliers and funders - as well as policy and opinion leaders, economic developers and others to learn more about how we successfully grow and nurture this important industry in West Virginia.

Lunch will be served at Noon and a legislative reception will begin at 5:30 p.m.

Sponsorship opportunities are available, as is exhibit space.  For additional information, contact Bryan Brown at (304) 546-5500.

The cost to attend the event is $25 for members, $50 for nonmembers and free to students.

An agenda with an updated list of presenters will be distributed in the coming weeks.

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