Topic: The Biotech Revolution: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

Today we are in the midst of a biotech revolution that is changing our lives, our environment, and the future of our species. Over the next several decades we will see unprecedented and accelerating advances in biotechnology. So, where are we today and where are we headed? This talk will explore parallels to earlier technology revolutions particularly the recent IT revolution. It will also provide a perspective on our current status and where we could be headed in the coming years.

So whether you’re a finance executive, business leader or just an interested student of life and business, this is a must attend event. So come prepared to learn how the next decade in biotech may play out and what you can do to prepare and participate in this journey.

Presenter:
Steve Gullans, PhD, Principal at Gullans Advisory, LLC

Steve is an experienced biotech executive, venture investor, scientist, entrepreneur, author, and TEDx curator who is passionate about working with innovators to bring promising life science ideas to fruition. Most recently Steve was CEO of Gemphire Therapeutics and a Co-founder and Managing Director of Excel Ventures. He has experience as board director of many private and public life science companies. Steve loves innovation and has spoken widely, including at TED, TEDMED, and TEDx. With Juan Enriquez, he co-authored Evolving Ourselves, a book that provides a sweeping tour of how humans are changing the course of evolution—sometimes intentionally, sometimes not. Steve began his career as a professor at Harvard Medical School where he published more than 130 scientific papers and was elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

FENG Presentation/Agenda:
8:00 am – Introductions & 30 second elevator pitches (time permitting)
8:25 am – Presentation & interactive discussion
9:15 am – Wind-down, and final networking discussions
9:30 am - Adjourn

PLEASE REGISTER:

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Guests are welcome and please contact Boston Chapter Chair Marc Cote if interested in attending… [email protected]

Zoom meeting link to be provided the evening before the event.

There is no fee for the program, however, when registering if you would like to help continue to support our great organization please feel free to make a tax deductible donation to the FENG right on the FENG website. Thanks!!!

FENG Boston Chapter Leadership:

Marc Cote
Duxbury, MA
[email protected]
617-538-5688