Only 1 Week Until the Georgia Life Sciences Summit - Register Today

The much-anticipated 9th Annual Georgia Life Sciences Summit, October 28 at AmericasMart in Atlanta, is only one week away. It promises to be the best program ever, featuring nationally and internationally renowned headline speakers and another 40 experts exploring the hottest trends and issues in 12 panel sessions throughout the day.

Featured Panels:

• Cell-Based Therapies to Address Unmet Patients Needs
• Expanding Access to Cancer Clinical Trials and Treatments through a - Statewide Research Network
• Funding and Partnering Innovation

In addition, Georgia Bio will honor Bernie and Billi Marcus for their deep and sustained commitment to bioscience research and medical innovation in Georgia.

About 800 bioscience professionals from across Georgia, the Southeast and nation are expected to attend the Summit. They include CEOs and senior executives of pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies, university officials and scientists, hospital administrators and physicians, investors, economic developers and public policy experts. This year’s theme is “Innovation for a Healthier World…Meeting the Challenge.”

Mr. Marcus, co-founder of Home Depot and Chairman of the Board of the Marcus Foundation, also will deliver a keynote address at the Life Sciences Summit. Other featured Summit speakers include Dr. Ricardo Azziz, President of the Medical College of Georgia; G. Steven Burrill, CEO of Burrill & Co., a biotechnology pioneer and investment visionary; Dr. Vasant Narasimhan, President, Vaccines USA and Head, Vaccines North America, Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics; Dr. Mark Rosenberg, President and CEO of the Task for Global Health; and Dr. Michael Rosenblatt, Merck and Co.’s Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer.

REGISTER AT www.gabio.org/summit2010