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The Event
Who will attend
In conjunction with BIO 2011 conference and exhibition The Trade & Investment
Section Embassy of Republic of Poland will host “the brunch & briefing” event,
featuring high-profile academics, industry leaders and policy makers – international
experts and special guests.
Join us for an excellent and unique opportunity to learn about biotechnology in Poland,
to explore collaboration or business opportunities and to decide on course of future
actions. The program will seek to showcase development and commercialization
projects, industry trends, governmental policies and other. Should Poland be an
“European Sleeping Tiger”? Come to investigate what it takes to succeed in this
emerging market?
This is an opportunity to network with future
partners representing strategic sectors in Poland:
 Entrepreneurs & investors
 Scientists & innovators
 Policy makers
 Business developers
 International partners
The Program
09.30-10.00 Welcome Coffee
10.30-11.00 Poland – Economy & Biotech industry update:
Andrzej Ryś -Public Health Director, SANCO C– EU Commission;
Marek Łyżwa, V-ce President, PAIiIZ;
11.00-11.15 Krakow briefing – Paweł Przewięźlikowski, CEO, Selvita S.A.;
11.20-11.35 Lodz brieffing - Dorota Ryl, V-ce Marshal of Łodz Region;
11.40-11.55 Wroclaw brieffing - Prof. Mirosław Miller, CEO EIT+ ;
12.00-12.30 Panel Discussion 1: Policy and market growth factors
Andrzej Ryś -Public Health Director, SANCO C- EU Commission;
Stanisław Kracik, The Governor of Malopolska Region;
Dorota Ryl, V-ce Marshal of Łodz Region;
Prof. Mirosław Miller, EIT+;
Prof. Tomasz Mroczkowski;
12.30-13.00 Discussion 2: Business collaboration & development
Jarosław Lange General Mannager, Amgen Poland;
Paweł Przewięźlikowski, CEO, Selvita S.A.;
Sudeep Basu, Ph.D. Practice Leader, Innovation Services;
Siew Hwa ONG, PhD, Director & Chief Scientist, Acumen Research
Laboratories;
13.00- 14.00 Networking & food & refreshments
(The program may change according to new developments)
The Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center is
located on historic Pennsylvania Avenue in the heart of Washington,
DC, within walking distance of the White House, the Capitol,
Smithsonian Museums, many of Washington, DC's finest hotels and
other prominent businesses, historical sites and cultural
organizations.
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW,
Washington, D.C. 20004
LifeScience Klaster Krakow
tel: +48 (012) 297 4 605,
mob: +48 504 106 466,
fax: +48 (012) 341 61 01
e-mail: [email protected]
Embassy of the Republic of Poland Trade &
Investment Section
Tel. (202) 467 6690, ext. 246;
fax. (202) 833 8343
e-mail: [email protected]
For sponsoring opportunities please contact LifeScience Klaster office:
phone: +48 (012) 297 4 605 , mail: [email protected]
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More information about Poland on BIO 2011:
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Booth #1137 Tuesday, 5pm, Jun 27th.
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10.00-10.30 Opening remarks & official presentations