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Yale-New Haven Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical Symposium And Career Fair 2006
Date, Time, And Location
Date: Friday, October 20, 2006
Time: 9:00AM – 3:00PM (Symposium) and 10:00AM – 3:00PM (Career Fair)
Location: New Haven Lawn Club,
193 Whitney Avenue,
New Haven, CT
Registration
Thanks to generous sponsorship donations from Wiggin and Dana, Bristol-Myers Squibb, CuraGen, and the Combined Program in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences, registration for the symposium and career fair is free.
Registration offers you unlimited access to the symposium and career fair throughout the event, a free breakfast and grand buffet lunch at the New Haven Lawn Club, and the opportunity to add your resume to our resume database. If you register and cannot make it, please contact our Yale-New Haven Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical Symposium and Career Fair Manager immediately. Register to attend the Yale-New Haven Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical Symposium and Career Fair.
Symposium Schedule
Registration, Breakfast, And Networking
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8:30AM – 9:00AM |
Welcome And Introduction
Richard M. Reznick, President,
Yale Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical Society |
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9:00AM – 9:05AM |
Neuroscience
Dr. Vincent Pieribone, Professor,
Yale University
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9:05AM – 9:45AM |
Infectious Disease
Dr. Joyce Sutcliffe, Chief Research Scientist,
Rib-X Pharmaceuticals
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9:45AM – 10:25AM |
Diabetes
Dr. Jessica Langer, Senior Scientist, and
Dr. Dennis Sawchuk, Principal Scientist,
Chromocell
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10:25AM – 11:05AM |
An Overview Of The Present And Possible Futures For The Biotechnology And Pharmaceutical Sectors
Dr. John Lo, Associate Principal,
McKinsey & Company
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11:05AM – 11:45AM |
Lunch And Networking
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11:45AM – 1:00PM |
Venture Capital
Mr. Rob Bettigole, Managing Partner,
Elm Street Ventures
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1:00PM – 1:40PM |
Cancer
Dr. Robert Geller,
Vion Pharmaceuticals
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1:40PM – 2:20PM |
Cardiovascular Disease
Dr. James Revkin, Director,
Pfizer
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2:20PM – 3:00PM |
Closing Remarks
Richard M. Reznick, President,
Yale Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical Society
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3:00PM – 3:05PM |
Career Fair Exhibitors
Travel Directions
From I-91 North:
Exit I-91 at Exit 3 (Trumbull Street). Proceed through the first traffic light at the end of the ramp. At the second traffic light, turn right onto Whitney Avenue. Directly past the next traffic light, on the right, is the New Haven Lawn Club entrance, marked by a small sign.
From I-91 South:
Exit I-91 at Exit 3 (Trumbull Street). Proceed through the first traffic light at the end of the ramp. At the second traffic light, turn right onto Whitney Avenue. Directly past the next traffic light, on the right, is the New Haven Lawn Club entrance, marked by a small sign.
From I-95 North:
Exit I-95 at Exit 48 (I-91). Take I-91 North to Exit 3 (Trumbull Street). Proceed through the first traffic light at the end of the ramp. At the second traffic light, turn right onto Whitney Avenue. Directly past the next traffic light, on the right, is the New Haven Lawn Club entrance, marked by a small sign.
From I-95 South:
Exit I-95 at Exit 48 (I-91). Take I-91 North to Exit 3 (Trumbull Street). Proceed through the first traffic light at the end of the ramp. At the second traffic light, turn right onto Whitney Avenue. Directly past the next traffic light, on the right, is the New Haven Lawn Club entrance, marked by a small sign.
Metro-Taxi:
(203) 777-7777
Metro-North Railroad
Tweed-New Haven Regional Airport
Bradley International Airport
Hotel Accommodations
Omni-New Haven Hotel At Yale
New Haven Hotel
Courtyard Marriott At Yale
The Colony
Hotel Duncan:
(203) 787-1273
Other
Parking
The New Haven Lawn Club has a parking lot, and there is street parking available within the neighborhood surrounding the venue. Please be advised, however, that as this is a well-attended event, parking may become limited during the day so please plan accordingly.
Photos

Dr. Dennis Sawchuk presents at the symposium on how Chromocell's Chromovert technology can be used to research diabetes.
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The audience listens attentively.
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Vice-President Helen Ho (Left) and manager Biggie Albrecht (Right) break from working the registration table to pose for a photo.
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President Richard M. Reznick (Right) introduces the symposium's next speaker, Dr. John Lo (Left).
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A slide from Dr. Lo's presentation.
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Lunchtime.
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Everyone eats and chats.
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President Richard M. Reznick (Left) and managers Jo Wern Goh (Center) and Josh Hunsberger (Right) pose for a photo.
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Mr. Wolfgang Hinz poses for a photo before the career fair begins.
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Participants wait for an opportunity to speak with an exhibitor from Bristol-Myers Squibb.
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A participant and exhibitor have a conversation.
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Past Events
Yale-New Haven Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical Symposium and Career Fair 2005
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