BioPharm America 2023 - In-Person | Informa | 12 September 2023 | Raleigh Convention Center, 500 S Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC 27601, USA

The event brings together hundreds of the world’s most innovative leaders across biotech, finance and pharma for high-level networking, pre-scheduled partnering meetings, strategic panel discussions and more.

Why you should attend:
• Connect with new peers in Raleigh, NC for two days of productive partnering, expert panels, and networking opportunities with some of the brightest minds in life sciences.
• Take the opportunity to showcase your breakthroughs to an audience of investors and potential partners!
• Qualified investors and research analysts are invited to request a complimentary registration to attend BioPharm America.

2023 Speakers

Sheila Mikhail
CEO & Co-Founder, AskBio

Matthias Schroff
CEO, Inceptor Bio

Doug Krafte
Sr. Vice President, Ion Channels/Transporters, OmniAb, Inc.

Joe Nixon
CFO, Locus Biosciences

Chrissy Kinkade
Director of Industry Engagement, UNC-Chapel Hill

David Moore
Executive Vice President, Corporate Development, Novo Nordisk

Eoin McDonnell
CEO, Tavros Therapeutics

Machelle Sanders
Secretary of Commerce, North Carolina Department of Commerce

Kyle Bartholomew
Director of Investments, NCBiotech

Kyle Bartholomew
Director, Investments Emerging Company Development, NCBiotech

Patrick Boyle
Director of Research Partnerships, University of North Carolina - Charlotte, Office of Research Partnerships

Mike Carnes
Vice President of Emerging Company Development (ECD), North Carolina Biotechnology Center

Hong Chen
Director, Search & Evaluation, Novo Nordisk, Novo Nordisk

Drew Cutshaw
Senior Associate, Medical Officer, Pappas Capital

James Ehret
Managing Director, Life Sciences, PacWest Bank

Tina Elder
Global General Manager, EBD Group

Lakshmi Ethirajan
CEO, SmaBio Labs

Ed Field
President, BioLabs North Carolina

Junjun Gao
Sr. Director, BD and L, Bayer

Peter Ginsberg
COO, Foundation Fighting Blindness

Jeanne Hecht
President, JTH Consulting and Associates

Anna Kazanchyan, MD
Chairwoman and CEO, Saghmos Therapeutics

Lynn King
Chief Operating Officer, M3 Wake Research

Ravi Kiron
Head, BioPharma External Innovation, EMD Serono, Inc.

Prashant Kudva
VP, Business Development, Emendo Bio

Chris Learn
Vice President, Cell and Gene Therapy, Parexel

Shailesh Maingi
CEO, Kineticos

Mireya McKee
Director, KickStart Venture Services

Jai Murthy
Director, Product Management, ThermoFisher

Brett Noel
Innovation Lead, External Scientific Affairs, Sanofi

Ryan O'Quinn
Partner, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Ed Pagani
Executive Director, Office for External Partnerships, Duke University

David Parke
Managing Partner, Evolution Life Science Partners

Devin Rosenthal
Vice President, NovaQuest Capital Management

Bruce Thompson
CEO, Kincell Bio

David Watson
Vice President, Corporate Strategy, Parexel

James Weirish
VP Operations, Novartis Gene Therapies

2023 Sponsors

GOLD SPONSORS:
• ICON
• Johnson & Johnson Innovation
• North Carolina Biotechnology Center

SILVER SPONSORS:
• Finnegan
• Merxin
• Novo Nordisk
• Nucleus Network
• OmniAb, Inc
• Smabio

SUPPORTING SPONSORS:
• Alliance for Regenerative Medicine
• AseBio
• BEAM Alliance
• BioPartner UK
• BIOTECanada
• Business France
• California Life Sciences
• Flanders.bio
• Global Genes
• HollandBIO
• ICEX Chicago
• Japan Bioindustry Association
• MassBio
• ncbiosicenceorganization
• North Carolina Biotechnology Center
• NYC Economic Development Corp
• OBN
• One Nucleus
• Star Tree Ventures
• SwedenBIO
• Swiss Biotech
• Switzerland Global Enterprise
• Virginia Economic Development Partnerships