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Agenda

1:00-1:30 p.m. Registration
1:30-1:40 p.m. Opening Remarks, Master of Ceremonies:

Jack Stewart
President, California Manufacturers & Technology Association
1:40-2:00 p.m. Keynote Presentation:

Douglas Hoffner
Acting Secretary, California Labor and Workforce Development Agency
2:00-3:00 p.m. State & Federal Issues Facing the Biotech Industry in California:

Richard F. Castner (Moderator)
Executive Director, Western Regional Office, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Doug Kelly, M.D.
Founding Member and General Partner, Alloy Ventures

Lori Reilly
Vice-President, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)

Geoff Eich
Director of Regulatory Affairs & CMC, Amgen
3:00-3:15 p.m. Transition Break
3:15-3:45 p.m. Keynote Presentation on Health Care Reform Debate:

Sam Youngman
White House Correspondent, The Hill
3:45-4:45 p.m. Biotech's Future in California:

Matthew Gardner (Moderator)
President and Chief Executive Officer, BayBio

Assemblyman Jerry Hill
District 19, California State Assembly

Kathryn Lowell
Deputy Secretary, Health Systems and Life Sciences; State of California Business, Transportation and Housing Agency

Sean Randolph
President, Bay Area Council Economic Institute
4:45-5:15 p.m. Closing Remarks:

Jack Stewart
President, California Manufacturers & Technology Association
5:15 p.m. Adjourn to Reception

Reception Featuring:
Assemblyman Nathan Fletcher

District 75, California State Assembly

Thank You!

Thanks to our speakers, panelists, partner organizations and the attendees for making the the California Bioscience Business Roundtable a success!
Event Photos
Jack Stewart's PowerPoint
Lori Reilly's PowerPoint

California Bioscience Business Roundtable

August 26, 2009
1:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.

Quadrus Conference Center
Menlo Park, California