FierceBiotech's Drug Development Forum Attracts Executive-Level Biopharma Professionals for Second Annual Conference in Boston This September

BOSTON, June 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Attendees of FierceBiotech's 2^nd Annual Drug Development Forum will obtain essential funding strategies and more productive R&D through executive-level networking opportunities. Convening at the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel September 25–27, 2017, the conference draws together the industry's top decision makers to help guide to success throughout the entire lifecycle — both for products and businesses. 

"Our primary objective behind this conference is to build a program for the industry, by the industry and we've been working very closely with our advisory board, our readers, and key industry leaders to develop a program that digs into the real issues facing our industry," said Rebecca Willumson, VP and Publisher of FierceBiotech.

Some sample sessions include:

Meet Increasing Demands for Real-World Evidence 
Donald Bergstrom, CMO, MERSANA THERAPEUTICS

Shorten the Path From Preclinical to Clinical Phases
John Hohneker, Executive Vice President, Head of R&D, FORMA THERAPEUTICS Sara Nochur, Senior Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS
Richard Gregory, CSO, IMMUNOGEN
Timothy Lowinger, CSO, MERSANA THERAPEUTICS

Enable Flexibility, Creativity and Independence in Partnerships Between Large and Small Biotech Companies
Michael Bailey, CEO, AVEO ONCOLOGY
Chandra Ramanathan, Vice President and Head, East Coast Innovation Center, BAYER
Cynthia Schwalm, President, North American Commercial Operations, IPSEN
Rich Murray, CEO, JOUNCE THERAPEUTICS

Add Orphan Indications to Accelerate Development
Krishna Menon, CSO, CELLCEUTIX
John Lee, CMO, PHASEBIO PHARMACEUTICALS

How to Succeed in Novel Deal Structures (Even If They're Trying)
Richard Brudnick, Executive Vice President, Business Development, BIOVERATIV Michael Aberman, Vice President, Strategy and Investor Relations, REGENERON Lindsay Rosenwald, CEO, FORTRESS BIOTECH

ABOUT FIERCEBIOTECH
FierceBiotech is the biotech industry's daily monitor, an email newsletter and web resource providing the latest biotech news, articles, and resources related to clinical trials, drug discovery, FDA approval, FDA regulation, patent news, pharma news, biotech company news and more.  An internationally recognized daily report reaching a network of over 275,000 biotech and pharma industry professionals, FierceBiotech provides subscribers with an authoritative analysis of the day's top stories.  
www.fiercebiotech.com

ABOUT EXL EVENTS
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