Genomic Health CEO Kim Popovits to keynote at two-day educational experience for founders of early-stage life science companies.
Call for Applications Due April 2
Aspiring and early-stage founders of life science startups have three weeks to apply for the Kauffman Life Science Ventures Summit being held June 22-23, 2012. The comprehensive two-day conference will provide practical answers to founders seeking solutions to the daunting hurdles facing life science enterprises. The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation is hosting the inaugural Summit, which will be held at QB3 at the University of California-San Francisco.
Industry experts and successful entrepreneurs will provide practical guidance on commercializing innovations in each of four sectors: medical device, therapeutics, diagnostics, and digital health. Speakers and panelists representing each industry sector will share lessons, advice and insights. Speakers include Steve Blank, serial entrepreneur and author; Stephen Spielberg, deputy commissioner for medical products and tobacco at the Federal Drug Administration; Paul Yock, founder, Stanford Biodesign; Karl Handelsman , managing director, CMEA Capital; Sean Duffy, CEO of Omada Health and more.
Visit www.kauffman.org/lifescienceapp to learn more.
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