Past Presenters
Guest Presenters:
Prof. Dr. Gabriele Sadowski,
Robert Rollins, Ph.D.
Krishnan Viswanadhan, Pharm.D., MBA
Schahram Akbarian, M.D., Ph.D.
Dr. Carrie Ruzal- Shapiro, MD, Divison Chief, Radiology – Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital, New York Presbyterian
Arthur Klausner, CEO – Jade Therapeutics & life sciences venture capitalist
Tom Bradshaw, CEO – Neuronasal
George Yancopoulos, Chief Scientific Officer & Founding Scientist – Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Robert K. Weiss, President X Prize Foundation
David Roth, Co-chair of Tick-Borne Disease Alliance (TBDA), Managing Director of the Blackstone Real Estate Group
Dr. Laurence Young, MIT Apollo Program Professor of Astronautics
Dr. Geert Cauwenbergh, RXi Pharmaceuticals
Oded Kraft, Vice President of Products, Medingo Roche Israel, IDS
Page Snow, Chief Philanthropic Officer at Foundation Source
Diane Goetz, Director of patient and professional advocacy, PTC Therapeutics
Robert Lorette, Senior Vice President, Business Development of TB Alliance
John C. McKew, Ph.D. Chief; Therapeutic Development Branch, National Center for Advancing Translational Science, National Institutes of Health
Kate Martin, President & Founder, Glenmere Research Inc
Martin Grumet – Director of the Stem Cell Research Center at Rutgers University
Arthur Klausner – life sciences venture capitalist, formerly with Domain Associates and Pappas Ventures.
Gerald M. Ostrov, former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Bausch & Lomb Inc.
Christine T. Fischette, Ph.D., Senior Advisor at Griffin Securities
David R. Dantzker, MD, partner at Wheatley MedTech Partners
Seth Pinsky, President New York City Economic Development Corporation
Osage University Partners: Robert Adelson, Marc Singer and Louis Berneman
Presenting Companies
Dr. Ottavio Arancio, Associate Professor at Columbia University
DiamiR LLC, Dr. Kira Sheinerman, Chief Executive Officer
MedTech Association, Jessica Crawford, President
NYCEDC, Eric Vieria
Allovate LLC, Erick Berglund
Perosphere Inc.: Solomon S. Steiner, Ph.D., President, CEO, Chairman, Founder
Cellanyx Diagnostics : Mani Foroohar, Chief Medical Officer
Mico Biopharma – Jason Fisher, CEO & Founder
Matinas Biopharma – Roelof Rongen, CEO
Cancer Prevention and Cure Ltd., Thomas C. Long – Chief Operations Officer
Delcath (DCTH; NASDAQ CM) – Krishna Kandarpa, MD, PhD, Executive Vice President, Research and Development and Chief Medical Officer
Immune Pharmaceuticals – Daniel Teper, PharmD, MBA, CEO
Advaxis, Inc. -Thomas A. Moore, Chairman / CEO
Dr. Eric Schadt
Mount Sinai Medical School, Chairman and Professor, Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences and Director, Institute of Genomics and Multiscale Biology.
Benechill – Noah Kroloff, Board Member
June 14, 2012
Tapimmune (TPIV.OB) – Glynn Wilson, Chairman & CEO
Northwest Biotherapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: NWBO) (LSE: NWBT; NWBS)
BioAegis Therapeutics Inc.- Susan L. Levinson, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer and Founder
Heat Biologics: Jeff Wolf, Founder & President
Fisher Wallace Laboratories: Chip Fisher, President
PLURISTEM THERAPEUTICS
February 16th Program
Isonea – Michael J. Thomas, Chief Executive Officer
Access Pharma – Jeff Davis, President & CEO
December 6, 2011 Program
Cytosorbents Inc. – Phillip Chan, Chief Executive Officer & President (update)
Egenix – Jedd Levine, Chief Medical Officer
Interleukin Genetics – Lewis Bender, Chief Executive Officer
Adeona Pharmaceuticals: James S. Kuo , M.D., M.B.A., Chairman, CEO and President
MSK Pharma: Geraldine P. Kuo, M.D. President & Chief Executive Officer
Alzeca Biosciences: Robin Mansukhani, Chief Executive Officer
Castlewood Surgical, Inc.: Wolfgang Daum, President and CEO
Agenix: Rajesh Malik, Chief Medical Officer
Aeolus Pharmaceuticals: David Cavalier, Chairman
Anavex Life Sciences Corp: Cameron Durrant, CEO
OptiCul Diagnostics Ltd.: David Frank, Phd, Vice-Pesident
Urovalve, Inc.: Harvey Holman MBA, Ph.D. President/ CEO
Ohr Pharmaceutical Inc.: Irach B. Taraporewala B.S., M.S., Ph.D.
Vivaldi Biosciences
AltheRx Pharmaceuticals: Shawn Patrick O’Brien, President & CEO
QRS Systems, Inc.: Jason Sholder, Founder, President & CEO
February 10, 2011
Patientech: Robert Golden, Patientech
Bioview
CelSci: Geert Kersten, CEO
December 10, 2010
Adeona Pharma: James S. Kuo, President & Chairman
Senesco: Leslie Brown, President & CEO
Oramed: Ehud Arbit, M.D.
Population Diagnostics: Jim Chinitz, CEO
CytoSorbents Corporation: Phillip P. Chan, MD, PhD, CEO and President
ImmunoCellular Therapeutics Ltd.: Manish Singh, Ph.D., MBA: Chief Executive Officer and President
