CEO AND INVESTOR FORUM
March 18 - 19, 2008

Bell Harbor International Conference Center
Seattle, Washington

2008 Agenda

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

7:00-8:00 am Registration and Continental Breakfast
   
8:00-8:20 am HARBOR DINING ROOM
  Welcome and Opening Remarks

 

  BAY AUDITORIUM SOUND CONFERENCE ROOM HARBOR DINING ROOM
8:20-8:40 am Dendreon Corp
Nasdaq:DNDN
MedManage Systems Northstar Neuroscience  Nasdaq:NSTR
8:40-9:00 am Targeted Genetics Corp
Nasdaq:TGEN
Chemokine
OTCBB-CHKT ; TSX:CTI
SonoSite
Nasdaq:SONO
9:00-9:20 am Cell Therapeutics Inc.
Nasdaq:CTIC;MTAX:CTIC
CardioMetrix NeuroVista
9:20-9:40 am Calistoga Pharmaceuticals Acucela Archus Orthopedics
       

9:40-10:40 am   Panels

BAY AUDITORIUM HARBOR DINING ROOM
Deals: Thrills & Spills War for Talent
Clifford Stocks, MarketGain Partners Robert Ferguson, Korn/Ferry International
Andrew Hindman, Gilead Sciences Darren Hamby, ZymoGenetics
Christina Shasserre, EMD Chemicals Bernie Paul, Trubion Pharmaceuticals
Naseem Amin, Biogen Idec Trevor Moody, Frazier Healthcare Ventures
Christopher King, Medtronic Tammy Neske, Angiotech Pharmaceuticals
Tom Bailey, Angiotech Pharmaceuticals

10:40-11:10 am  BREAK

  BAY AUDITORIUM SOUND CONFERENCE ROOM HARBOR DINING ROOM
11:10-11:30 am ZymoGenetics
Nasdaq:ZGEN
GenoLogics Calypso Medical Technology
11:30-11:50 am Trubion Pharmaceuticals
Nasdaq:TRBN
CardioMetabolics Cardiac Sciences
Nasdaq:CSCX
11:50-12:10 pm Alder BioPharmaceuticals Sonus Pharmaceuticals
Nasdaq:SNUS
LipoSonix
       

12:10-1:20  INTERNATIONAL PROMENADE - Luncheon
  Panel: Lessons Learned on the Road to Success
  Moderated by Bruce Carter, ZymoGenetics; Bruce Montgomery, Gilead Sciences; Meenu Chhabra, Allozyne

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1:20-1:40 pm Seattle Genetics
Nasdaq:SGEN
Advanced Imaging Technologies VLST
1:40-2:00 pm Spaltudaq SCOLR Pharma
AMEX:DDD
Genelex Corporation
2:00-2:20 pm Gilead Sciences
Nasdaq:GILD
Helix Biomedix
Nasdaq:HXBM.OB
MediQuest Therapeutics
       
 

2:20-3:20 pm  Panels

BAY AUDITORIUM HARBOR DINING ROOM
Accelerating Your Company's Growth Through Capital: An Investor's View Aesthetics: Hot or Hype?
Gretchen Sorensen, Sorensen Ideas David Cassak, Windhover Information
Joseph Schocken, Broadmark Capital Robert Grant, Allergan
Anand Mehra, Sofinnova Ventures Jens Quistgaard, LipoSonix
David Collier, CMEA Ventures David Douglass, Delphi Ventures
Dan Rosen, Alliance of Angels Mark Jewell, Plastic Surgeon

3:20-3:50 pm  BREAK

  BAY AUDITORIUM SOUND CONFERENCE ROOM HARBOR DINING ROOM
3:50-4:10 pm Allozyne Aquinox Pharmaceuticals Spiration
4:10-4:30 pm Oncothyreon
Nasdaq:ONTY;TSX:ONY
MolecularMD Corp Targeted Growth
4:30-4:50 pm Nastech Pharmaceutical Co
Nasdaq:NSTK
Pacific Northwest Biotechnology Pacific Bioscience Laboratories
       

5:00-5:40 pm BAY AUDITORIUM
KEYNOTE-
Jeffrey L. Feldman, Creator of Healthshares Exchange-Traded Funds
   
5:40-7:30 pm HARBOR DINING ROOM
  COCKTAIL RECEPTION

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

7:30-8:00 am Registration and Continental Breakfast
   
8:00-9:00 am HARBOR DINING ROOM
  PANEL: Company Formation and Early Stage Financing Activity
  Pratik Shah, Thomas McNerney & Partners
  Steve Gillis, Arch Venture Partners
  Natalie Dakers, Center for Drug Research & Development
  Mark Handfelt, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
  Thong Le, WRF Capital
  Buddy Ratner, Ratner Biomedical Group
  Stephen Graham, Fenwick & West

  BAY AUDITORIUM SOUND CONFERENCE ROOM
Emerging Company Showcase
HARBOR DINING ROOM
9:00-9:20 am EGI 9:00-9:10 Indel Therapeutics
9:10-9:20 Healionics
Accium BioSciences
9:20-9:40 am Pathway Medical Technologies 9:20-9:30 Insilicos
9:30-9:40 MotionBack
Adnavance Technologies
9:40-10:00 am Response Biomedical
CDNX:RBM
9:40-9:50 Floragenex
9:50-10:00 Dimera
Perceptronix Medical

10:00-10:30 am   BREAK

10:30-11:30 am   Panels

BAY AUDITORIUM HARBOR DINING ROOM
Board Games: More Halo than Hasbro Reimbursement: Start at the Beginning with the End in Mind
Stephen Graham, Fenwick & West Carol Pratt, K&L Gates
Ken Galbraith, Ventures West Kim Norton, Argenta Advisors
Giovanni Ferrara, Burrill & Co. Brett Gaspers, Objective Insights
Michael Kranda, Vulcan Inc.
Bob Damon, Korn/Ferry North America

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Emerging Company Showcase
HARBOR DINING ROOM
11:30-11:50 am Fate Therapeutics 11:30-11:40 The Vaccines Company
11:40-11:50 Calcionics
CG Therapeutics
11:50-12:10 pm Sound Pharmaceuticals 11:50-12:00 Aequus BioPharma
12:00-12:10 Blacktoe Medical
Vesticon
       

 
12:15-1:45 pm INTERNATIONAL PROMENADE
  Ok, It's November 5th. Now What?
  David Nexon, Senior Executive Vice President, Advanced Medical Technology Association


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