Archives for August 2011

2011 Southwest Region Gala Dinner

American Ass ociates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Southwest Region invites you to its 2011 Gala Dinner   Honoring Nahid and Mansour Parsi and Judge Leon S. Kaplan * * * Keynote Speakers Lt. General Dani Haloutz Former IDF Chief of Staff and Air Force Commander Prof. Rivka Carmi, M.D. President of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev When: Sunday, … [Read more...]

Three dealmaking trends to look for in 2011

The relationship between the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries has never been clearer – partner to survive. The Business Forum at the 2011 BIO International Convention is the world’s largest venue for partnering and it might be the best way for emerging companies to find partners . While there are many quality sources for historical deal-trends, the Campbell … [Read more...]

When RARE is not so RARE!

By Nicole Boice, Founder/President, RARE Project Did you know that there is a community of sick and disabled women, children, and men that is so large that it outnumbers all of those with cancer and AIDS combined worldwide?  Scary to think about? Can you guess what it is? Staggering Statistics The Rare Disease Community is made up of over 7,000 known rare diseases … [Read more...]