Texas Life Science Conference
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The Texas Life Science Conference will feature
- The TLSC is the largest Life Science Conference in Texas each year with industry and scientific attendees from all over the State, investor representatives from around the country and international representatives interested in meeting the Texas life science community.
- Presentations from promising Texas Life Science Company's and Texas Research University Technology Transfer Offices (Over 50 presentations in 2009).
- Opportunities for life science companies, university researchers, technology transfer offices and investors/pharma to schedule One-on-One meetings with other conference attendees you are interested in meeting
- Texas life science company CEO's will be able to meet and network with fellow CEO's at an invitation only event on Friday morning
- Ample networking opportunities through several scheduled networking/meal breaks, as well as a special "Evening at the Texas Life Science Conference" event.
- Eligible companies who have never presented at the TLSC before are eligible to compete for the prestigious Michael E. DeBakey Memorial Life Science Award. This award is given each year at the conference to the undiscovered Texas life science company with the highest potential to commercialize its technology. For eligibility criteria please review this page: Michael E. DeBakey Award
- Thursday's presentation agenda will feature:
- Keynotes from a pair of life science industry luminaries
- Panel discussions on investing strategies
- The latest updates in the Texas Life Science Community
- An update from the Cancer Prevention Institute of Texas (CPRIT)
- Presentation of the Michael E. DeBakey award.
- Friday will include a series of conference workshops including:
- Biotech 101
- Medtech 201
- CEO workshop
- A special event for students interested in careers in the life science industry
- New location this year:
Thursday and Friday's Agenda will be held at the brand new Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative (BRC) in the Texas Medical Center. The Wednesday Investor Only Forum will be held at a separate location; please contact lindsey.buckingham@biohouston.org for that location. Thanks.