Global Life Science Partnering & Investor Conference 2024 | Biocom California | 27 February 2024 | The Lodge at Torrey Pines, 11480 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA

Conference Benefits & Highlights:
• 1000+ One-on-One Partnering Meetings
• Panel Discussions with Industry Thought Leaders from Around the Globe
• Fireside Chats from Industry Luminaries
• Hear from leaders from some of the world’s leading translational research institutions in the US
• Access to Emerging Companies Seeking Funding and Partnerships
• Welcome Reception & International Delegation Meet & Greet
• Networking Gala Atop La Jolla’s Coastline & World Famous Golf Course

2024 Speakers

Jeremy Caldwell
Partner, Red Tree Venture Capital

Mira Chaurushiya
Managing Director, Westlake Village BioPartners

John Connolly
Chief Scientific Officer, Parker Institute for Cancer Immunology

Richard DiMarchi
Professor, Indiana University

Dalton Einhorn
Global Head of Pharmaceutical Corporate Venture Capital, Asahi Kasei Pharma
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Simone Fishburn
Vice President and Editor in Chief, BioCentury Inc.

Richard Heyman, Ph.D.
Executive Chairman, Metacrine

Tony Ho
Chief Scientific Officer & Senior Science Partner, Pivotal Lifesciences

Andrea Houghton
VP Global Head of Biology, Neuroscience at The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson

Kim Kamdar
Partner, Medical Excellence Capital

Rachna Khosla
Senior Vice President, Business Development, Amgen

Nina Kjellson
General Partner, Canaan Partners

Jennifer Leeds
Executive Director, Head NIBR BD&L Search and Evaluation, West Coast and Canada, Novartis

John Lepore
CEO, ProFound Therapeutics; CEO-Partner, Flagship Pioneering

Nan Li
Founder & Managing Partner, Dimension

Jay Lichter
Managing Director, Avalon Ventures; President and CEO, Arialys Therapeutics

Tim Luker
Vice President, Venture Science, West Coast USA Head, Corp BD

Stuart Mackey
Global Head of Business Development, Daiichi Sankyo

Mathai Mammen
CEO, President and Chairman, FogPharma

Konstantina Manjoros Katcheves
Senior Vice President Business Development, Bristol Myers Squibb

Emma McBurney
VP, Head of Business Development and M&A, Biogen

Peter Meinke
Sanders Director, Tri-Institutional Therapeutics Discovery Institute, Inc

Detlev Mennerich
Corporate SVP, Global Head of Business Development & Licensing, Boehringer Ingelheim

Mitchell Mutz
Entrepreneur Partner, Vivo Capital

Imran Nasrullah
VP & Head, Collaborate2Cure Hub, US, BD&L

Carole Nuechterlein
Head, Roche Venture Fund

Sunil Patel
Senior Vice President & Head of Corporate Development, Merck

Emma Parmee
Global Head Therapeutics Discovery at The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson

Jeremy Quirk
VP BD&L Commercial Portfolio, GSK

Visali Ramanathan
Senior Director, Business Development

Brad Robling
Vice President, Lilly Ventures, Eli Lilly & Company

Camille Samuels
Partner, Venrock

Uwe Schoenbeck
Senior Vice President and CSO, Emerging Science and Innovation (ES&I), Pfizer Worldwide Research Development and Medical, Pfizer

Peter Schultz
Scripps Family Chair Professor, President and CEO, Department of Chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute

Andy Schwab
Founder and Managing Partner, 5AM Ventures

Ben Sklaroff
CTO, Co-Founder, Genesis Therapeutics

Marshall Smith
Global Head of the Healthcare Group, Investment Banking Division, Goldman Sachs

Tari Suprapto
Director, Search & Evalutation (West), Novo Nordisk

Philip Tagari
CSO, Insitro

Nancy Thornberry
Founding CEO and Chair, R&D, Kallyope

Daniel Tumas
VP, Head of Search and Evaluation

Michael Weingarten
Director of the Small Business Innovation Research Development Center, NCI SBIR Development Center

D.A. Wallach
General Partner, Co-Founder, Time BioVentures

Asish Xavier
Vice President, Venture Investments, Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC

2024 Sponsors

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• BiomedRealty
• Cooley
• Latham
• Lilly
• Merck
• Morrison foester
• Open Heimer
• Venable
• Wilson Sonsini

GOLD SPONSORS:
• Amgen
• Long Fellow

SILVER SPONSORS:
• Bayer
• Daichi Sankyo
• Johnson & Johnson
• Perkins Coie

BRONZE SPONSORS:
• Bank of America
• Engine Room
• EY
• Life Sci
• Navigate
• Pearl Meyer
• Novo Tech
• Ritch
• Thermo Fisher