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LOCATION:Genentech, Building 5, 1 DNA Way, South San Francisco, CA 94080
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DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE: The Life Science industry group of the German American Business Association-GABA is dedicated to providing a forum for discussion and information exchange between all players in the Life Science and Health Care sector.=0D=0A=0D=0ATechnology Transfers is evolving to an important factor due to increasing numbers in joint-ventures, mergers, and acquisitions.=0D=0A=0D=0A    * Smaller companies are being purchased by bigger enterprises and their products are transferred to new production sites.=0D=0A    * Capacity issues are forcing companies to expand the manufacturing of products to new sites, facilities and contract manufacturers.=0D=0A    * Research-based companies set-up collaborations with technology companies or academic groups and transfer methodologies and technologies to their sites.=0D=0A=0D=0AThis evening provides all attendees with an opportunity to meet your peers and potential future manufacturers of your products, to discuss the nature of difficulties that are commonly encountered during Technology Transfer.=0D=0A=0D=0AAreas for discussion=0D=0A=0D=0A    * Process Transfer/Manufacturing Operations=0D=0A    * Assay Transfer=0D=0A    * Process Validation=0D=0A    * Facility Issues=0D=0A    * Project Management Issues=0D=0A=0D=0APanel:=0D=0A=0D=0AAviir - Bruce Phelps=0D=0AGenentech - David Reifsnyder =0D=0ANovartis - Scott Silverness=0D=0ABayer - Peter Kramer=0D=0A=0D=0AAgenda:=0D=0A6:00 - 7:30 pm Registration/Networking=0D=0A7:30 - 9:00 pm Panel Discussion=0D=0A9:00 - 9:30 pm Networking Reception=0D=0A=0D=0AComplimentary appetizers, beer, wine and soft drinks will be served.=0D=0A=0D=0ACOST AND REGISTRATION:=0D=0AMembers $20, Non-Members $35, At the door $50.=0D=0Ahttp://www.gaba-network.org/index.php?option=3Dcom_events&task=3Dview_detail&agid=3D226&year=3D2007&month=3D06=0D=0A=0D=0AMORE INFO: =0D=0AEvent Website: http://www.gaba-network.org/index.php?option=3Dcom_events&task=3Dview_detail&agid=3D226&year=3D2007&month=3D06&day=3D28&Itemid=3D116r=3D2007&month=3D05&day=3D08&Itemid=3D116=0D=0AEvent Email: events@gaba-network.org=0D=0AEvent Phone: 650-386-5015=0D=0A=0D=0ASponsored by GABA (German American Business Association)=0D=0AGABA is a member-driven non-profit organization that fosters transatlantic knowledge-sharing and networking among German-American and Californian business and tech communities through an online corporate database and 20-30 annual business events. Our programs address critical business, technical and leadership issues, with specific industry programs focused on life science and IT, among others.
SUMMARY:Challenges encountered during Technology Transfer in BioTech
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