BioWest Expo Showcases New Technologies, Products & Services for 300+ Attendees; Features FDA Commissioner Hamburg as Lead Keynote

Exhibitors will be showcasing new technologies, products and services for 300+ attendees at the 2014 BioWest Conference & Expo, September 10, at the Marriott City Center, Denver. Lead Keynote is Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D., Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

DENVER--()--Exhibitors will be showcasing up to 40 new technologies, products and services at the 2014 BioWest Conference & Expo, the Rocky Mountain Region’s premier medical device and biotechnology conference organized by the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA). The announcement is made by CBSA President & CEO April Giles, who says: “The 2014 BioWest Conference and Expo has an amazing line up of keynotes, CEO presentations and offers a wide variety of products and services on display in the Expo Hall. This year, the Expo Hall will have added energy and excitement with the C-Level Unplugged interviews on center stage and the Venture Showcase winner announcement and check presentation.”

The BioWest Conference is a one-day event attended by more than 300 industry leaders, government representatives, executives, researchers, investors and entrepreneurs. The conference features keynote speakers Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D., Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and keynote panelists; Jandel Akeynote llen-Davis, M.D., Vice President, Government and External Relations, Kaiser Permanente Colorado; James Hill, Ph.D. is Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine; Len Tacconi, President, HMR Weight Management Services Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co. Inc., moderated by Steve VanNurden, President & CEO, Fitzsimons Redevelopment Authority; and Russell Slifer, Director, United States Patent & Trademark, Rocky Mountain Regional Office.

Additional Program Segments include:

  • C-Level Unplugged: Conversation with Top Level Leadership
  • Colorado Companies: From Concept to Market featuring three of Colorado’s Top BioScience CEOs
  • BioTalks: Big Bold Innovative Ideas
  • Venture Showcase: Three emerging life science companies present to a panel of investors for a $7,500 Venture Showcase cash prize

The full schedule of events is found at: http://www.cobioscience.com/biowest/schedule.

Exhibitors confirmed to date include:

Aerotek    

http://www.aerotek.com

AIT Bioscience

http://aitbioscience.com

B Braun OEM Division

http://www.bbraunusa.com

CARE Research

http://www.careresearchllc.com

Cascade TEK

http://www.cascadetek.com

CEA Medical Manufacturing

http://www.ceatechnologies.com

CHI Institute for Research and Innovation

http://www.catholichealthinit.org/chi-institute-for-research-and-innovation-ciri

Colorado Innovation Network (COIN)

http://www.coloradoinnovationnetwork.com

DaVita Clinical Research

http://www.davitaclinicalresearch.com

Design Solutions, Inc.

http://www.design-solutions.com

EJ BioMed

http://www.eldonjames.com

Evergreen Research

http://www.evergreenresearch.com

Fitzsimons Redevelopment Authority

http://www.fitzscience.com

H+L Architecture

http://www.hlarch.com

Injectech

http://www.injectech.net

KBI Biopharma

http://www.kbibiopharma.com

Limtronik

http://www.limtronik.de/en/

Montana BioScience Alliance

http://www.montanabio.org

National Jewish Health

http://www.nationaljewish.org

Olympus Scientific Solutions

http://www.olympus-ims.com

Pozzetta Scientific

http://www.pozzettascientific.com

Pre-Clinical Research Services, Inc.

http://www.preclinicalresearch.com

Sartorius

http://www.sartorius.com

Shopp Nonclinical Consulting LLC

http://www.shoppnonclin.com

Stemgent Asterand

https://www.stemgent.com

Technical Safety Services

http://www.techsafety.com

Ubiquity Group

http://ubiquitygroup.com

University of Colorado Tech Transfer Office

http://cu.edu/techtransfer

Vention Medical

http://www.ventionmedical.com

Wake Forest Innovations

http://www.wakeforestinnovations.com

 

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Conference Registration is now open at http://www.CoBioScience.com/BioWest. Rates for members start at $325 and $375 for non-members and passes for the expo hall & reception only are $125 for members and $150 for non-members. Group rates are available for companies and organizations. Conference Sponsors include: AdvaMed, Amgen, BIO, BioFrontiers Institute, DePuy Synthes, DaVita Clinical Research, Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Dohmen Life Science Services, EY, Evergreen Research, Fitzsimons Redevelopment Authority, Fisher Scientific, Metro Denver EDC, The Mead Consulting Group, Quintiles, SomaLogic, Sheridan Ross PC, Square 1 Bank, Silicon Valley Bank, TerumoBCT

About Colorado BioScience Association

CBSA is a not-for-profit organization providing services and support for Colorado's bioscience industry. With more than 350 members, CBSA actively works to promote the growth of the industry by advocating for a better business environment, growing the state's biotech workforce, fighting for policies that support a strong bioscience industry in the state, and speaking with a single voice on behalf of the industry. For more information, visit http://www.cobioscience.com.

CBSA also is found on these social media sites:

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Contacts

Colorado BioScience Association
Mae Desaire, 720-382-5918
Director of Marketing
mdesaire@cobioscience.com
http://www.cobioscience.com
or
Absolutely Public Relations
Maggie Chamberlin Holben, APR, 303-984-9801
maggie@absolutelypr.com
http://www.absolutelypr.com

Release Summary

Exhibitors will be showcasing new technologies, products and services for 300+ attendees at the 2014 BioWest Conference & Expo, September 10, at the Marriott City Center, Denver.

Contacts

Colorado BioScience Association
Mae Desaire, 720-382-5918
Director of Marketing
mdesaire@cobioscience.com
http://www.cobioscience.com
or
Absolutely Public Relations
Maggie Chamberlin Holben, APR, 303-984-9801
maggie@absolutelypr.com
http://www.absolutelypr.com