| MAY 2008 |
| Life Sciences Commercialization Lecture Series Thursday – May 22, 2008 @ 4pm Second Floor, CoE “AndroBioSys: Lessons Learned” Michael Zwick, Chief Executive Officer, will provide an update on the progress of AndroBioSys — Roswell Park’s latest start-up company commercializing therapeutic approaches to prostate cancer treatment. All seminars begin at 4pm on the second floor of the CoE. For more information and to register for the event, please contact cbi-info@buffalo.edu or (716) 881-8937. |
| Beakers ‘n Beer Thursday – May 22, 2008 @ 5pm DoubleTree Hotel, 125 High St. Come join researchers, entrepreneurs and medical professionals from the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus for food and networking. Invite friends to this FREE event! Refreshments include beer and chicken wings. Sponsored by the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus. |
| APRIL 2008 |
| Life Sciences Commercialization Lecture Series Thursday – April 24, 2008 @ 4pm Second Floor, CoE “Relocated Pharma Company: A Year in Review” Amy Hayward, Director of Operations & Academic Affairs of PharmIdeas USA Inc., will present on the opening of their Buffalo office, recent partnerships with CoE and ongoing business development and marketing activities within the pharmaceutical and disease management areas. All seminars begin at 4pm on the second floor of the CoE. For more information and to register for the event (registration is not required, but is encouraged), please contact cbi-info@buffalo.edu. |
| Beakers ‘n Beer Thursday – April 24, 2008 @ 5pm Ulrich’s Tavern, 674 Ellicott St. Come join researchers, entrepreneurs and medical professionals from the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus for food and networking. Invite friends to this FREE event! Refreshments include beer and chicken wings. Sponsored by the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus. |
| MARCH 2008 |
| Life Sciences Commercialization Lecture Series Thursday – March 27, 2008 @ 4pm Second Floor, CoE Join us to hear the Buffalo-based law firm of Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman LLP present on how to start and grow a life science company in Western New York. They will be joined by representatives from the Buffalo Niagara Enterprise to highlight the useful features of their recently published Life Science Field Guide. For more information and to register for the event, please contact admin@buffalobiosciences.com or (716) 881-8937. |
| Beakers ‘n Beer Thursday – March 27, 2008 @ 5pm DoubleTree Hotel, 125 High St. Come join researchers, entrepreneurs and medical professionals from the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus for food and networking. Invite friends to this FREE event! Refreshments include beer and chicken wings. Sponsored by the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus. |
| FEBRUARY 2008 |
| Life Sciences Commercialization Lecture Series Thursday – February 28, 2008 @ 4pm Second Floor, CoE “Buffalo BioBlower: A New Benign Method to Completely Sterilize Flowing Air” Dr. James Garvey, Treasurer/CSO of Buffalo BioBlower and researcher with UB’s Department of Chemistry, will present the commercialization of Buffalo BioBlower’s novel air purification technology employing compressive heating of a continuous air stream to destroy airborne biological hazards. All seminars begin at 4pm on the second floor of the CoE. For more information and to register for the event (registration is not required, but is encouraged), please contact Matt Grasela at mgrasela@buffalo.edu. |
| Beakers ‘n Beer Thursday – February 28, 2008 @ 5pm Ulrich’s Tavern, 674 Ellicott St. Come join researchers, entrepreneurs and medical professionals from the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus for food and networking. Invite friends to this FREE event! Refreshments include beer and chicken wings. Sponsored by the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus. |
| JANUARY 2008 |
| Life Sciences Commercialization Lecture Series Thursday – January 24, 2008 @ 4pm Second Floor, CoE Join us to hear Vipin Chaudhary, PH.D. discuss Computer Aided Diagnosis & Interventions and the development of his early-stage company: Micass LLC. For more information and to register for the event, please contact Matt Grasela or (716) 881-8938. |
| Beakers ‘n Beer Thursday – January 24, 2008 @ 5pm DoubleTree Hotel, 125 High St. Come join researchers, entrepreneurs and medical professionals from the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus for food and networking. Invite friends to this FREE event! Refreshments include beer and chicken wings. Sponsored by the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus. |
| DECEMBER 2007 |
| Life Sciences Commercialization Lecture Series Thursday – December 13, 2007 @ 4pm Second Floor, CoE Join us to hear Matt Enstice, Executive Director of the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus, discuss the Trico Building and its future impact on the build-out of the medical campus. For more information and to register for the event, please contact Matt Grasela. |
| Beakers ‘n Beer Thursday – December 13, 2007 @ 5pm Ulrich’s Tavern, 674 Ellicott St. Come join researchers, entrepreneurs and medical professionals from the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus for food and networking. Invite friends to this FREE event! Refreshments include beer and chicken wings. Sponsored by the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus. |
| NOVEMBER 2007 |
| Life Sciences Commercialization Lecture Series Thursday – November 15, 2007 @ 4pm Second Floor, CoE A discussion by Rick McPhillips, President and CEO “Harvest Precision Components: The Advancement of a Startup Medical Device Company in Western New York.” All seminars begin at 4pm on the second floor of the CoE. For more information and to register for the event, please contact Matt Grasela at mgrasela@buffalo.edu. |
| Beakers ‘n Beer Thursday – November 15, 2007 @ 5pm DoubleTree Hotel, 125 High St. Come join researchers, entrepreneurs and medical professionals from the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus for food and networking. Invite friends to this FREE event! Refreshments include beer and chicken wings. Sponsored by the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus. |
| OCTOBER 2007 |
| Seeding Medical Technology Partnerships Friday – October 19, 2007 @ Hilton Garden Inn at Niagara-on-the-Lake This cross border event brings together industry experts, leaders and peers from Western New York and Southern Ontario to gain intelligent perspectives on market forces, discoveries, research funding mechanisms and investment sources. Get informed on new regulatory factors and benefit from partnership opportunities/resources. For more information or to register, visit the Golden Horseshoe BioSciences Network. |
| Life Sciences Commercialization Lecture Series Thursday – October 25, 2007 @ 4pm Second Floor, CoE Dr. Allen Barnett, CEO, Kinex Pharmaceuticals will be presenting “Kinex, From Start-up to Young Company.” All seminars begin at 4pm on the second floor of the CoE. For more information and to register for the event, please contact Matt Grasela. |
| Beakers ‘n Beer Thursday – October 25, 2007 @ 5pm Ulrich’s Tavern, 674 Ellicott St. Come join researchers, entrepreneurs and medical professionals from the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus for food and networking. Invite friends to this FREE event! Refreshments include beer and chicken wings. Sponsored by the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus. |
| SEPTEMBER 2007 |
| RPI Biotechnology Management & Entrepreneurship Video Webcast Tuesday – September 18, 2007 @ 5pm Room 200G, Baldy Hall, UB North Campus The Biotechnology Management & Entrepreneurship Seminar Series at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) continues this month with a video-conference discussion on “BioForce New York: Incentives to make New York State a biotech hub.” |
| Beakers ‘n Beer Thursday – September 27, 2007 @ 5pm DoubleTree Club Hotel, 125 High St. Come join researchers, entrepreneurs and medical professionals from the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus for food and networking. Invite friends to this FREE event! Refreshments include beer and chicken wings. Sponsored by the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus. |
| JUNE, JULY & AUGUST 2007 |
| No events scheduled during summer months! |