November 2-3, 2011
Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club
Durham, North Carolina


Conference Co-Chairs

Tim Gupton
Hughes Pittman & Gupton

Rosina Maar Pavia
Pappas Ventures

Larry Robbins
Wyrick Robbins


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2011 SEBIO Investor Forum Tentative Agenda (Events will be held at the Washington Duke Inn unless otherwise noted):

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

12:00pm – 7:30pm Registration Open

12:00pm – 12:30pm EARLY/Stage Advisors Lunch (Closed Session)

12:30pm – 4:30pm EARLY/Stage Company Mentoring Sessions (Closed Session)

5:00pm – 7:00pm SEBIO Board Meeting  (Closed Session)

6:00pm – 8:00pm ibiliti medtech11 Reception (Off Site at the Sheraton Hotel, Chapel Hill)

9:00pm – 10:30pm Kick-Off Dessert Reception


 

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

7:00am – 5:30pm Registration Open

8:00am - 9:00am Opening Day Continental Breakfast

8:00am - 11:45am One-on-One Partnering Meetings

9:00am - 11:45am Corporate Partnering Day (Invitation Only)
Overview of Shire and the Partnering Process
9:00am – 11:00am
 
Shire Specialty Pharma
  Barbara Deptula, Shire plc (bio)
Shire Human Genetic Therapies
  Jennifer King, Shire HGT (bio)
Shire Strategic Investment Group
  Brian Piper, Shire Strategic Investment Group (bio)
Shire/Advanced BioHealing
  Dean Tozer, Advanced BioHealing, a Shire Company (bio)
  Panel and Q&A Session: Shire's Acquisition of Advanced BioHealing
11:00am – 11:45am
 
Rosina Pavia, Pappas Ventures (bio) (Moderator)
Barbara Deptula
, Shire plc (bio)
Gary Kurtzman, Safeguard Scientifics (bio)
Dean Tozer
, Advanced BioHealing, a Shire Company (bio)
11:00am – 12:00pm Women in Bio Meet Up

12:00pm - 1:30pm Opening Luncheon and Keynote Address
Fred Eshelman, PPD (bio)

1:30pm - 6:30pm One-on-One Partnering Meetings

1:30pm - 4:15pm MAIN/Stage Company Presentations
1:30pm – 1:40pm Liquidia Technologies
1:40pm – 1:50pm Metabolon
1:50pm – 2:00pm Viamet Pharmaceuticals
2:00pm – 2:30pm Panel: Leveraging Technologies & Maximizing Opportunities
 
Fred Hutchison, Hutchison Law Group (bio) (Moderator)
Kyle Chenet, Liquidia Technologies, Inc.
John A.Ryals, Metabolon, Inc.
Robert J.Schotzinger, Viamet Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  2:30pm – 2:45pm ABT Molecular Imaging
2:45pm – 3:00pm CivaTech Oncology
3:00pm – 3:15pm Altor BioScience
3:15pm – 3:45pm Panel: How Do You Interact With CROs When You Are An Early Stage Company?
 
Ernest Mario, Capnia (bio) (Moderator)
Chip Gillooly, Quintiles (bio)
Sridhar Mosur, Jubilant Life Sciences (bio)
Jeff Williams, Clinipace Worldwide (bio)
  3:45pm – 4:00pm ELENZA, Inc.
4:00pm – 4:15pm Envoy Therapeutics

4:15pm - 4:30pm Break

4:30pm – 5:30pm Panel: From Data to Deals (and Everything in Between): What Universities and Entrepreneurs are Doing to Create Products that Matter
 

Christy Shaffer, Hatteras Venture Partners (bio) (Moderator)
David Day, University of Florida (bio)
Karl Normington, GlaxoSmithKline (bio)
Cam Patterson
, University of North Carolina (bio)
Leon Sandler, Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation (bio)

5:30pm - 6:30pm
EARLY/Stage Company Shootout
A panel of judges will assess four EARLY/Stage finalists on the quality of their presentation, the viability of the venture, and the overall fundability of their opportunity. The judges will score the participants and select an overall winner of the competition. The EARLY/Stage winner will be announced at the Closing Luncheon on November 3rd.

6:30pm - 8:00pm Gala Reception

8:00pm Investor Dinner (Invitation Only)

 
Thursday, November 3, 2011

6:30am – 7:30am 5K Run

7:30am – 8:30am SEBIO 2012 Steering Committee Meeting (Invitation Only)

7:30am – 1:00pm Registration Open

8:00 am - 12:00pm One-on-One Partnering Meetings

8:30am - 9:30am Medical Device Breakfast
Cynthia L. Clark, ibiliti (bio) (Moderator)
Dennis Burns, TCG, LLC (bio)
Greg Davis, ibiliti (bio)
Fred McCoy, Synecor, LLC (bio)

8:30am - 9:30am Biotech/Pharma Breakfast
Edward Mathers, NEA (Moderator)
Jennifer King, Shire HGT (bio)
Ken McNish, Grifols Inc. (bio)
Sue Washer, AGTC (bio)

9:45am - 10:45am BIO/Plan Competition Company Presentations
Four BIO/Plan Finalists will present their business opportunity to the audience and a panel of celebrity judges. Judges will score the participants and add their scores to the earlier written development plan scores to determine the winner of the Competition. The BIO/Plan winner will be announced at the Closing Luncheon on November 3rd.
9:45am – 10:00am CureSwitch, LLC
10:00am – 10:15am Infusense, LLC
10:15am – 10:30am Transcatheter Valve Technologies
10:30am – 10:45am ViaMune, Inc.

10:45am - 11:00am Break

11:00am - 12:00pm Venture Capital Panel
Dennis Dougherty, Intersouth Partners (bio) (Moderator)
Kevin Bitterman, Polaris Venture Partners (bio)
Steve Hall, Lilly Ventures (bio)
Brian Underdown, Lumira Capital (bio)

12:00pm - 1:15pm Closing Luncheon and Keynote Address
Jim Mullen, Patheon Inc. (bio)

1:15pm - 1:45pm Announcement of 2011 BIO/Plan and EARLY/Stage Winners, SEBIO Awards Ceremony

2:30pm - 4:30pm Post-Conference Workshop: Optimizing IP Value and Understanding Financing for Emerging Companies
Thomas Allen, Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP
Mark Feldstein, Finnegan
Mary Henninger, Finnegan
Larry Robbins, Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP