Yale-CURE BioHaven Entrepreneurship Seminar Series
The Yale-CURE BioHaven Entrepreneurship Series features educational seminars designed to showcase regionally developed life science technologies that have progressed along the path to commercialization. Speakers at the BioHaven events represent both the scientific and business side of the enterprises. The programs focus on key success factors of each company, scientific or technological advantage, business model and lessons learned in starting and developing the business. The series also serve as social networking opportunities for scientists/researchers in the Yale/New Haven community.
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Upcoming Seminars: 2009-2010 Calendar
| Arbor Fuel | When: | Thursday, February 25, 2010 |
| Where: | Yale University, Kline Geology Lab Building, 210 Whitney Ave, New Haven | |
| Speaker: | Steven Henck, President & CEO |
| Jonathan Rothberg | When: | Thursday, March 11, 2010 |
| Where: | The Anlyan Center auditorium, Yale Medical School (300 Cedar Street) | |
| Speaker: | Jonathan Rothberg, Founder of 454 Life Sciences, CuraGen, Clarifi Corporation, The Rothberg Institute of Childhood Diseases, Ion Torrent Systems, Founder and chair, RainDance Technologies |
| When: | Thursday, April 8, 2010 | |
| Where: | The Anlyan Center auditorium, Yale Medical School (300 Cedar Street) | |
| Speaker: | Paresh Soni, M.D., PhD, Senior Vice President and Head of Development |
| When: | Thursday, May 12, 2010 | |
| Where: | The Anlyan Center auditorium, Yale Medical School (300 Cedar Street) | |
| Speaker: | Alidad Mireskandari, President & CEO and Jeff Gruen, M.D., Co-founder of JS Genetics, Scientific Advisory Board Chairman |
| When: | Thursday, May 26, 2010 | |
| Where: | The Anlyan Center auditorium, Yale Medical School (300 Cedar Street) | |
| Speaker: | Arthur G. Altschul, Jr., Co-Founder and Chairman of the Board; Joseph Schlessinger, Ph.D., Co-Founder, Director and Scientific Advisory Board Chairman and Michael Schmertzler, Chief Executive Officer |
Past Seminars:
| Advanced Orthopedic Technologies & CardioPhotonics | When: | Thursday, January 28, 2010 |
| Where: | The Anlyan Center auditorium, Yale Medical School (300 Cedar Street) | |
| Speaker: | Thomas Wood, President & CEO; John S. Reach, M.Sc., M.D.; Kirk Shelley, M.D., Ph.D. | |
| Archive: | Video |
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When: | Wednesday, November 18, 2009 |
| Where: | The Anlyan Center auditorium, Yale Medical School (300 Cedar Street) | |
| Speaker: | Joseph Catino, Ph.D.; Peter M. Glazer, M.D., Ph.D. |
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When: | Wednesday, October 21, 2009 |
| Where: | The Anlyan Center auditorium, Yale Medical School (300 Cedar Street) | |
| Speaker: | Derek Chalmers, Ph.D., D.Sc, President & CEO |
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When: | Wednesday, May 6, 2009 |
| Where: | The Anlyan Center auditorium, Yale Medical School (300 Cedar Street) | |
| Speakers: | Michael Sherman, President, and Michael Weiner, Vice President of Molecular Sciences | |
| Archive: | Broadband | Modem (RealPlayer required) |
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When: | Wednesday, March 25, 2009 |
| Where: | The Anlyan Center auditorium, Yale Medical School (300 Cedar Street) | |
| Speakers: | John Hambor, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer, CellDesign and Linda Powers, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Toucan Capital, Inc. | |
| Archive: | Powerpoint | |
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When: | Thursday, March 5, 2009 | |
| Where: | The Anlyan Center auditorium, Yale Medical School (300 Cedar Street) | ||
| Speakers: | Seth Feuerstein MD JD, President; W. Mark Saltzman PhD. Scientific Advisor and Tarek Fahmy PhD. Scientific Advisor | ||
| Archive: | Broadband (RealPlayer required) |
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When: | Thursday, November 13, 2008 | |
| Where: | The Anlyan Center auditorium, Yale Medical School (300 Cedar Street) | ||
| Speakers: | Michael Kishbauch, Ph.D., President & CEO, Achillion Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Tom Wood, Founding CEO, Applied Spine Technologies; Ron Lennox, D. Phil., Partner, CHL Medical Parnters | ||
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| When: | Thursday, October 16, 2008 | |
| Where: | The Anlyan Center auditorium, Yale Medical School (300 Cedar Street) | |
| Speakers: | Geoffrey Erickson, Ph.D., President & CEO, Humacyte, Inc. Laura Niklason, M.D., Ph.D., Founder & CSO, Humacyte, Inc., Associate Professor of Anesthesia & Biomedical Engineering, Yale University |
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When: | March 19, 2008 |
| Where: | The Anlyan Center auditorium, Yale Medical School (300 Cedar Street) | |
| Speakers: | Colin Foster, President and Chief Executive Office, Optherion Amanda Hayward, Ph.D., Senior Vice President, Scheer & Company, Inc. |
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When: | April 16, 2008 |
| Where: | The Anlyan Center auditorium, Yale Medical School (300 Cedar Street) | |
| Speakers: | Roger Longman, Managing Partner, Windhover Information Inc.(moderator) William Burkoth, Senior Manager, Pfizer’s Venture Investments Group, Pfi zer Inc. Richard Flavell, Ph.D., Professor and Chairman of Immunobiology; Professor of Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology, Yale University; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Haifan Lin, Ph.D., Professor of Cell Biology; Director, Yale Stem Cell Center David Scheer, President, Scheer & Company, Inc. |
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When: | April 23, 2008 |
| Where: | The Anlyan Center auditorium, Yale Medical School (300 Cedar Street) | |
| Speakers: | Ben Bronstein, M.D., Co-founder; President/ COO, Vidas Ocular Bruce Shields, M.D., Marvin L. Sears Professor and Chairman Emeritus, Department of Opthamology and Visual Science, Yale University School of Medicine; Co-Founder; Chief Scientific and Medical Officer, Vidus Ocular |
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When: | February 12, 2008 |
| Speakers: | Susan Froshauer, Ph.D. President and CEO, Rib-X |
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| More information... (pdf) | When: | November 13, 2007 |
| Speakers: | John P. Marano, Jr., Ph.D., Co-Founder, President & CEO, Vascular Insights LLC Michael Tal, M.D., Associate Professor of Radiology, Yale School of Medicine; Co-Founder, and Chief Medical Advisor, Vascular Insights LLC |
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When: | October 24, 2007 |
| Speakers: | Ronald W. Lennox, D. Phil. Partner, CHL Medical Partners and Interim CEO, BioRelix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Ronald Breaker, Ph.D. Henry Ford II Professor in the Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, Yale University; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
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| When: | January 17, 2007 | |
| Speakers: | Peter Fuller, Ph.D., Chief Operating Officer, CGI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Ira Mellman, Ph.D., Yale University Sterling Professor of Cell Biology & Immunology; Founder & Scientific Advisor, CGI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
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When: | December 13, 2005 |
| Speakers: | Tom Wood, Applied Spine Manohar Panjabi, Yale |
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