Conference day three: Thursday 2nd February

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The Future Therapeutic Business Model

8am
Registration and coffee
8.50am
Chairman’s opening remarks
Dr. Corey Goodman at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

Dr. Corey Goodman

Dr. Corey Goodman is a Founding Partner of venBio – a new life sciences strategic capital company working with Amgen, Baxter, and PPD. With a B.S. from Stanford University and Ph.D. from U.C. Berkeley, he spent 25 years as a biology professor at...

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Disruptive thinking: evaluating the status quo

9am
Invigorating innovation for biotechnological research
Dr Jon Mogford at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

  • Addressing major challenges to developing pioneering ideas
  • Unifying the therapeutics research and development front
  • Implementing flexible solutions for biosecurity and global health
     

  • › Dr Jon Mogford, Associate Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives, Texas A+M University System
9.25am
Moving from bankrupt blockbusters to breakthroughs
Mr Bernard Munos at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

Mr Bernard Munos

Bernard Munos is the founder of the InnoThink Center for Research in Biomedical Innovation, which was created to translate innovation research into better evidence-based business models for the pharmaceutical industry and its stakeholders. Before...

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  • Understanding how risk-adversity can inhibit discovery and growth
  • Adopting critical next steps for business survival

9.50am
Recalculating the changing parameters of venture capital investments
Dr. Corey Goodman at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

Dr. Corey Goodman

Dr. Corey Goodman is a Founding Partner of venBio – a new life sciences strategic capital company working with Amgen, Baxter, and PPD. With a B.S. from Stanford University and Ph.D. from U.C. Berkeley, he spent 25 years as a biology professor at...

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  • Evaluating how research models have evolved
  • Analyzing soft skills from company culture to motivation

10.15am
Building a bridge between the valley of death
Dr. Barbara Handelin at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

Dr. Barbara Handelin

Dr. Handelin is a veteran entrepreneur and molecular medical geneticist who has pioneered the responsible application of genetics to clinical medicine over a 25 year career. In 1987 Dr. Handelin established one of the first commercial DNA testing...

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  • Encouraging translational science for improved clinical utility
  • Nurturing adventurous science to enable a risk-benefit ratio

10.40am
Panel: bringing new motion to global inertial forces
Mr Bernard Munos at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

Mr Bernard Munos

Bernard Munos is the founder of the InnoThink Center for Research in Biomedical Innovation, which was created to translate innovation research into better evidence-based business models for the pharmaceutical industry and its stakeholders. Before...

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Dr. Corey Goodman at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

Dr. Corey Goodman

Dr. Corey Goodman is a Founding Partner of venBio – a new life sciences strategic capital company working with Amgen, Baxter, and PPD. With a B.S. from Stanford University and Ph.D. from U.C. Berkeley, he spent 25 years as a biology professor at...

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Dr. Barbara Handelin at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

Dr. Barbara Handelin

Dr. Handelin is a veteran entrepreneur and molecular medical geneticist who has pioneered the responsible application of genetics to clinical medicine over a 25 year career. In 1987 Dr. Handelin established one of the first commercial DNA testing...

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Dr Jon Mogford at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

  • Challenging standard practices for advancing clinical trials
  • Looking at failed efforts through an objective lens
  • Building a better system to increase pharma innovation

11.20am
Morning coffee break

Changing cost-effectiveness into cost-value

11.50am
Blockbuster economics: measuring risk for uncertain investments
Dr. Arthur DeVany at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

Dr. Arthur DeVany

Author of The New Evolution Diet and Hollywood Economics, the most acclaimed book on the movie business One of the most original thinkers in health who recast diet and fitness in terms of evolution and complexity, Dr. De Vany is called the...

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  • Learning the best cost-structure for high-risk endeavors
  • Applying lessons for a new economic paradigm for viewing R&D costs

12.20pm
Compromising innovation in the race to ROI
Dr. Joseph Miletich at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

Dr. Joseph Miletich

Joseph P. Miletich, M.D, Ph.D. is Senior Vice President, Research and Development at Amgen, Inc. where he created and leads the company’s innovative Translational Sciences organization. This critical part of Amgen’s R&D effort unlocks the promise of ...

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  • Benefiting from pre-competitive collaboration
  • Managing the conflicting realities of innovation and efficiency
     

12.50pm
Panel session: moving beyond the cost-effectiveness band-aid
Dr. Arthur DeVany at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

Dr. Arthur DeVany

Author of The New Evolution Diet and Hollywood Economics, the most acclaimed book on the movie business One of the most original thinkers in health who recast diet and fitness in terms of evolution and complexity, Dr. De Vany is called the...

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Dr. Barbara Handelin at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

Dr. Barbara Handelin

Dr. Handelin is a veteran entrepreneur and molecular medical geneticist who has pioneered the responsible application of genetics to clinical medicine over a 25 year career. In 1987 Dr. Handelin established one of the first commercial DNA testing...

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Dr. Joseph Miletich at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

Dr. Joseph Miletich

Joseph P. Miletich, M.D, Ph.D. is Senior Vice President, Research and Development at Amgen, Inc. where he created and leads the company’s innovative Translational Sciences organization. This critical part of Amgen’s R&D effort unlocks the promise of ...

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  • Understanding the core difference between reducing costs and creating value
  • Unveiling a sustainable model for creating cost-value

1.20pm
Networking lunch

Creating new business models

2.20pm
Pin-pointing pharmaceutical strengths to maximize prospective business growth
Dr. Ted Torphy at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

Dr. Ted Torphy

Ted is Vice President and Global Head of External Innovation & Business Models for CREATe within Johnson & Johnson’s Pharmaceuticals Group. In this role he is responsible for building and managing a portfolio of external R&D collaborations on...

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  • Updating a philosophy to improve value of drug development
  • Emphasizing how to marry biotech and pharma skills

2.55pm
Building visionary ideas into best practices
Mr. Steve Burrill at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

Mr. Steve Burrill

G. Steven Burrill has been involved in the growth and prosperity of the biotechnology industry for over 40 years. An early pioneer, Mr. Burrill is one of the original architects of the industry and one of its most avid and sustained developers. He...

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  • Leading unique ventures from discovery to commercialization
  • Nurturing growth of emerging technologies

3.20pm
Building innovation from a micro-pharmaceutical approach
Dr. Thomas Hughes at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

Dr. Thomas Hughes

Thomas Hughes, PhD has more than 24 years of experience in the biomedical and pharmaceutical research and development. Dr. Hughes is President and CEO of Zafgen, Inc – a biotech company focused on treatment of severe obesity and its related...

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  • Understanding how a single-target company runs
  • Implementing principles of organizational design to optimize quality and efficiency

3.45pm
Afternoon coffee break
4.15pm
Driving innovation in the early stage ecosystem through venture capital
Mr. Bruce Booth at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

Mr. Bruce Booth

Bruce Booth is a Partner in the Life Sciences group and joined Atlas Venture in 2005. He focuses on novel biopharmaceutical products, therapeutic platforms and innovative biomedical technologies. Bruce currently serves on the Boards of Atlas...

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  • Driving experiments through new business models
  • Responding to market changes through business flexibility

4.40pm
Panel session: what should the new business model include?
Ms. Lesa Mitchell at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

Ms. Lesa Mitchell

Lesa Mitchell is a vice president with the Kauffman Foundation. She has been responsible for the Foundation’s frontier work in understanding the policy levers that influence the advancement of innovation from universities into the commercial market ...

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Dr. Ted Torphy at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

Dr. Ted Torphy

Ted is Vice President and Global Head of External Innovation & Business Models for CREATe within Johnson & Johnson’s Pharmaceuticals Group. In this role he is responsible for building and managing a portfolio of external R&D collaborations on...

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Dr. Corey Goodman at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

Dr. Corey Goodman

Dr. Corey Goodman is a Founding Partner of venBio – a new life sciences strategic capital company working with Amgen, Baxter, and PPD. With a B.S. from Stanford University and Ph.D. from U.C. Berkeley, he spent 25 years as a biology professor at...

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Mr Bernard Munos at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

Mr Bernard Munos

Bernard Munos is the founder of the InnoThink Center for Research in Biomedical Innovation, which was created to translate innovation research into better evidence-based business models for the pharmaceutical industry and its stakeholders. Before...

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Dr. Thomas Hughes at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

Dr. Thomas Hughes

Thomas Hughes, PhD has more than 24 years of experience in the biomedical and pharmaceutical research and development. Dr. Hughes is President and CEO of Zafgen, Inc – a biotech company focused on treatment of severe obesity and its related...

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Mr. Steve Burrill at World Pharma Innovation Congress USA

Mr. Steve Burrill

G. Steven Burrill has been involved in the growth and prosperity of the biotechnology industry for over 40 years. An early pioneer, Mr. Burrill is one of the original architects of the industry and one of its most avid and sustained developers. He...

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5.20pm
Close of conference

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