Please Join Us Tuesday, December 1,
for
The Rice
Alliance – Austin Chapter and UT's Austin Technology Incubator
invite you to
Austin's life sciences networking and educational event – symBIOsis.
If you're
a life sciences entrepreneur, entrepreneur-to-be, faculty, graduate student,
postdoctoral fellow,
or part of the life sciences industry in Austin, then this is for you!
The
mission of symBIOsis is to provide
an Austin-area forum
for the life
sciences community to network, support each other, and
learn about the challenges of starting and growing life sciences technology
companies.
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
5:30PM –
7:30PM
AT&T
Executive Education & Conference Center
$5
Students, $15 General (before Dec 1)
$10 Students,
$20 General (on Dec 1)
"Intellectual
Property for Life Sciences Entrepreneurs"
Enjoy food, drink, & conversation with
Austin's life sciences network.
Then stay for a panel discussion to learn more
from experts about
how you and/or your startup should be thinking about Intellectual
Property –
it's the heart of any life sciences company,
but it's not always given the strategic focus it
requires.
Confirmed Panelists:
Kevin Lalande, MBA
Managing Director
Sante Ventures
David Parker, PhD, JD
Partner, Co-Head Intellectual
Property and Technology
Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P.
Jack Richards, II, JD
Patent Attorney
Trop, Pruner & Hu, P.C.
Ana Ward, JD, MS, MBA
Senior Vice President and General
Counsel
Asuragen, Inc.