LifesciNYC

• Columbia University Medical Center: New Prenatal Gene Test Proposed as Standard of Care
• Einstein Researchers Receive Two Grand Challenges Explorations Grants to Combat HIV and Tuberculosis
• Protein Sciences to Inhabit Pfizer Facilities to Make Next-Gen Flu Vaccine
• National Multiple Sclerosis Society and Critical Path Institute Create the Multiple Sclerosis Outcome Assessments Consortium
• Merck Initiates Phase II/III Study of Investigational BACE Inhibitor, MK-8931, for Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease

• The Few and the Proud: The Biotech Startup Class of 2012 (Including NYC’s Cibiem)
• New York Cited as Leader in Bio-Pharma Research
• Robert Darnell Joins New York Genome Center as President and Scientific Director
• Weill Cornell Medical College Joins “Measure Up, Pressure Down” National Campaign to Improve Prevention, Detection and Control of High Blood Pressure
• Regeneron Named Biotechnology Company of the Year

Talks, Panels, and Discussions

12/4 12PM IP & Pizza, Cornell Center for Technology Enterprise and Commercialization (CCTEC)

12/4 5:30PM Seminar & Social Hour, CCTEC

12/10 7PM Structure Your Venture for Impact, The Inventure Company

12/11 8:30AM Systems Biology Approaches to Drug Discovery: Single Gene Targeting is Not Enough, NYAS

12/12 3PM Tri-Institutional Alzheimer Disease Research Seminar, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

12/12 6PM Perfecting Your Business Development Strategies, New York Technology Council (NYTECH)

12/13 7PM SpotOn NYC: DIY science, SoNYC

12/14 8AM Novel Therapeutic Targets in Myocardial Infarction, NYAS

Workshops

11/30-12/1 9AM Making the Leap: A Non-Academic Career Planning & Job Search Boot Camp, NYAS

12/6 6:30PM Bio & Health Tech NYC Entrepreneurship Lab Information Session, NYCEDC

Networking

12/6 6PM NYBA 2012 Holiday Celebration, NYBA

12/12 6:30PM Healthcare Revolution: NYC / Holiday Gala and Charity Art Auction, Health 2.0

Conferences and Symposia

11/27 1PM New York City Emerging Technology Summit, NYC TechConnect, MSKCC

11/28-11/30 7AM Partnering for Cures

12/13-12/14 7:30AM Life Sciences Summit, Center for Biotechnology, Demy-Colton Life Science Advisors 

We try to make this curated list as comprehensive as possible. If we’ve missed a relevant event, or if you would like to notify us of your events in advance, please contact us at innovation [at] lifescinyc [dot] com. Thank you!

(Updated 12/1)

Talks, panels, discussions and pitches

9/11 6PM Riverside Chat: Legal Things you Need to Know, NYC Tech Connect

9/13 5:30PM Making NYC a Bio and Tech Mecca, MIT Enterprise Forum, LES 

9/13 6PM NYC MedTech Program

9/19 6PM Are you Serious? Pitching and Networking Session, The Hatchery

9/28 5:30PM CCTEC Seminar and Social Hour: Exploring the benefits and commercialization potential of nicotinamide riboside

Conferences and Symposia

9/10 9AM Rodman & Renshaw 14^th Annual Healthcare Conference

9/17 1:30PM Pharmaceutical Strategic Alliances Conference 

9/19 9AM Health IT Summit, NYeHealth, iHT2 

9/25 5:30PM Technology you Can Touch, NYC Tech Connect  

9/27 10:30AM 3rd Annual Hope on the Horizon: New Drugs for Alzheimer’s Disease Symposium, Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation 

9/28 1PM NYC Startup Job Fair

Looking ahead                                                                                        

10/4 5:30PM Reinventing Biotech’s Business Model for the Big Apple, Xconomy 

10/10 9AM 7^th Annual Translational Stem Cell Conference, NYSCF

10/15 9AM NYeHealth Collaborative Digital Health Conference 

10/15 6:30PM NYeHealth Gala 

10/27 9AM Translating Science into Innovation in Healthcare Course

10/31 Life Sciences Summit

11/2 8AM 9th Annual Healthcare Conference, Columbia Business School   

11/27 1PM NYC Emerging Technologies Summit, NYC Tech Connect

If we’ve missed a relevant event, or if you would like to notify us of your events in advance, please contact us at innovation [at] lifescinyc [dot] com. Thank you!

Talks, panels, discussions and pitches

7/18 6PM Pitch Yourself Into The Shark Tank: Season 2, Health2.0NYC

7/31 5:30PM ROI realities: how to create world-class marketing on a limited budget, NYCHBL

7/31 6PM Patients 2.0: Introducing the empowered Patient Panel, Health2.0NYC

Conferences and Symposia

7/10 12PM MedTech Conference: “Big Market, Big Idea, Big Execution”, LSAN

7/12 8:30AM OneMedForum NY 2012, OneMedPlace

7/18 8AM 7th Annual New Energy Symposium, NYAS

7/19 8:30AM Social Communications & Healthcare Case Studies and Roundtables, NYCHBL

Networking

7/18 6PM Hatchery Blast Off Party, The Hatchery

7/19 6PM NYBA-LES Summer Rooftop Soiree at Bryant Park Grill, NYBA, LES

Looking ahead

8/7 6PM Riverside Chat: From Entrepreneur to Major Player in Stem Cell Research, Tech Connect, NYCSCF

If we’ve missed a relevant event, or if you would like to notify us of your events in advance, please contact us at innovation [at] lifescinyc [dot] com. Thank you!

Talks, panels and discussions
6/4 6:30PM Angel Pitch: Funding Roundtable, General Assembly

6/7 11:30AM The $1000 Genome Revolution Panel, NYBA

6/7 6PM The Age of “Big Data” in Bioscience is Here- But are we Prepared for it? MIT Enterprise Forum and LES

6/12 6PM Riverside Chats, NYC Tech Connect

6/12 6PM Innovative Pharma Deal Making: Collaboration among Competitors, LES

6/14 8:30AM Crowdfunding and Raising Capital on the Web The Impact of the JOBS Act, ITAC

Conferences and Symposia

6/5 9AM NY Cell Death Meeting 

6/8 8AM Brain Tumor Biotech Summit, Weill Cornell Brain and Spine and Cancer Centers

6/15 9AM Imaging Neurodegeneration and Repair in Multiple Sclerosis, NYAS 

[Albany] 6/1 Capital Region Commercialization of Innovation Day, Bioconnex

[DC] 6/5 9AM Health Data Initiative Forum III: Health Datapalooza, HDI

[Boston] 6/18 8AM BIO International Convention, BIO http://convention.bio.org/

Networking
6/6 4:30PM Bio Networking Cruise, NYBA

Looking ahead
7/18 8AM 7th Annual New Energy Symposium, NYAS

7/18 6PM Patients 2.0: Introducing the ePatient, Health 2.0 NYC

We try to make this curated list as comprehensive as possible. If we’ve missed a relevant event, or if you would like to notify us of your events in advance, please contact us at innovation [at] lifescinyc [dot] com. Thank you!