Bioinformatics
•Building an Infrastructure
• Interfacing Opportunities
•The Future
•Challenges and Opportunities

Business Development
•Financing Opportunities
•Accessing Government Funding
•Partnering Opportunities
•Corporate Development Strategies
•Licensing Opportunities
•Emerging Company Issues

Economic Development Centers
•Attracting Emerging Companies
•Attracting New Companies
•The Infrastructure
•Cluster Essentials

Life-Cycle Management
•Regulatory Challenges
•Differentiating Products in the Market
•Establishing the Brand
•The Threat of Generics
•Marketing Strategies
•Global Brands

Legal Issues
•Intellectual Property Protection
•Bioethics
•Regulatory Issues
•Corporate Governance
•Mergers and Acquisitions

Financing
•Venture Capital Funding
•Deal Valuations

Global Issues
•Partnering Opportunities
•Funding and Support •Emerging Areas for Opportunity

Drug Discovery and Development
•Target Validation
•Genomics/Proteomics
•Clinical Development Strategies

Manufacturing
•Good Manufacturing Practices
•Unclogging the Bottlenecks

Regulatory Issues
•Interpreting Clinical Trial Guidelines
•Electronic Records