Agenda
DAY ONE - Tuesday 5 November 2002

Biotech in Europe

08.50 Chairman: Prof. Dr. Horst Domdey, CEO,
Bio-M AG
09.00 Introductory Welcome
Dr. Christian Zschocke, Managing Partner,
Morgan Lewis & Bockius
09.10 Re-Assessing the Landscape of European Biotech
Hanns-Peter Wiese, Partner,
Global Life Science Ventures
09.30 The Future of the Financing of Listed Biotech Companies
Robert Wyss, Head of New Market,
SWX Swiss Exchange

Pharma R&D and Collaboration

09.50 External R&D Collaborations in Big Pharma: An Option or a Must?
Dr. Romeo Paioni, Head of Scientific and External Affairs,
Novartis Pharma AG
10.10 Dr Ann Mills-Duggan, Director, Genetics & Discovery Ventures,
GlaxoSmithKline
10.25 Finding Financial and Strategic Support through Partnering in the Biotech sector
Dr. Silvano Fumero, Senior Executive Vice-President, Head of Research & Pharmaceutical Development,
Serono International S.A.
10.40 BREAK

Company Presentations: Small-Cap and IPO Prospects

11.00
Senetek PLC BioServ AG
11.20
Antisoma plc MWG-Biotech AG
11.40
IsoTis NV tba

Panel: Life Science Investment Opportunities

12.00 Chair: Michael Lytton, General Partner, Oxford Bioscience Partners
MPM CapitalDr. Michael Steinmetz, General Partner
Atlas VentureRob Zegelaar, Senior Principal
Merlin BiosciencesMark Clement, Managing Director of European Operations
Techno Venture Management - Dr. Hubert Birner, Partner
13.00 LUNCH
14.15-16.45

30 Start-Up to Pre-IPO Company Presentations

Bioinformatics, SNP,
Array Technology
Post-Genomics:
Pharmacogenomics
& Proteomics

Therapeutics:
Chaired by
Dr. Kai-Uwe Bindseil
BioTop

Immunology/
Oncology
16.50 BREAK
17.05

Investor Roundtable
Chair: Stan Yakatan, Chairman, Katan Associates
3i Deutschland
Dr. Holger N. Mueller
, Investment Director
Apax Partners
Karen Hitschke, Principal / Healthcare Team
E.M. Warburg, Pincus & Co. International
Nick Lowcock, Managing Director
HBM Partners AG
Dr. Andreas Wicki, CEO
Sofinnova Partners
Bernard Gilly, Partner

  Therapeutics
Workshop
18.15 COCKTAIL PARTY
Agenda
DAY TWO - Wednesday 6 November 2002
08.50 Chairman's Introduction:
Peter Kuchenbuch, Life Science Correspondent,
Financial Times Deutschland
09.00 U.S. Keynote
Perspectives of a U.S. Venture Capitalist Investing in European Biotech Companies: Differing Investment Considerations on Each Side of the Atlantic
Oxford Bioscience Partners - Michael Lytton, General Partner
09.20 Godelieve Quisthoudt-Rowohl
Member of the european Parliament
Quaestor
09.35 -
10.20
Panel: Global Development of Biotechnology Markets
With Representation from:
German Association of Biotechnology Industries (DIB)
Dr. Jens A. Katzek, Managing Director
BankInvest Bio Venture
Prof. Dr. Jesper Zeuthen, Managing Director
NMT Management AG
Andre Lamotte, Founder, Investment Manager
Earlybird Venture Capital GmbH & Co KG
Dr. Marion Doerner, Principal
10.20 BREAK
10.30-12.30

20 Streamed Start-Up to Pre-IPO Company Presentations

Immunology/Oncology Therapeutics
Drug Delivery
12.30





 
12.50




13.00



13.15
Academic Keynote
The Future Importance of Bioengineering
Imperial College of Science, Technology & Medicine

Prof. Chris Toumazou,
Head Department, Bioengineering and Chairman
,
Toumaz Technology Ltd UK
Technology Transfer Panel
From Technology to Business:
Bringing Inventions to Market and Legal Aspects of Technology Transfer

Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, Frankfurt am Main
Adi Seffer, Partner
Technology Transfer:
Taking a Global view of the Way Ahead

Imperial College Innovations
Susan Searle, Managing Director
The Art of Creating and Investing in Biotech Start Ups
Karolinska Innovations AB
Conny Bogentoft,
Managing Director and Associate Professor
  Workshop
Continued
13.30 NETWORKING LUNCH
15.00

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