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SCBIO will host a half-day program March 14, 2018 - South Carolina Life Sciences Boot Camp: Essentials of a Growing Industry to inform and update businesses and professionals from across the state on opportunities, trends and issues facing South Carolina’s fastest-growing industry segment.
To be held at the University of South Carolina’s Arnold School of Public Health in Columbia, the program will run from 8:30 am. until 12:30 pm. and will feature a light breakfast followed by presentations from over half a dozen noted life sciences industry leaders. Confirmed presenters and their topics are:
• Burnie Maybank, Author of the SC Life Sciences Act; Partner, Nexsen Pruet,“Life Sciences industry Economic Development Incentives”
• Stephanie Yarbrough, Partner, Womble Bond Dickinson,“M&A 101 in the Life Sciences Space”
• Kathryn Cole Becker, Principal, Translational Science Solutions,“FDA 101 for Medical Devices”
• Jeff Stover, Partner, Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd,“IP Essentials for Life Sciences”
• John Osborne, Partner, Good Growth Capital,“Introduction to Life Science Innovation & Entrepreneurship”
• Public Policy Hot Topics Speaker to be announced
Attendance is free to SCBIO members and employees of SCBIO member companies, and available for only $75 to Non-Members. Advance registration is required, and space is limited. To register, visit SCBio online.
SCBIO is South Carolina’s investor-driven public/private economic development organization exclusively focused on building, advancing, and growing the life sciences industry in the state. The industry has an $11.4 billion annual economic impact in the Palmetto State, with more than 400 firms directly involved and 15,000 professionals employed in the research, development and commercialization of innovative healthcare, medical device, industrial, environmental and agricultural biotech and products. The state-wide nonprofit has offices in Greenville, Columbia, and Charleston, and represents companies in the advanced medicines, medical devices, equipment, diagnostics, IT, and healthcare outcome industries.
SCBIO (scbio.org) is the official state affiliate of BIO -- the world's largest trade association representing biotechnology organizations. SCBIO’s diverse membership is leading research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotech and med-tech products that will make a difference across the Palmetto State, and around the world.
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