Life Sciences Capitals 2008
This page about last year’s Life Sciences Capitals congress may give you an impression of what the congress has to  offer.

Impression


Click here for a photo impression of last year's Life Sciences Capitals congress.

Topics

  • Biomarkers
  • Antibody-based therapeutics
  • The Central Nervous System
  • From Academia to big Pharma

Speakers

  • B. van der Baan - VP Commercial Operations - Agendia BV

  • dr.ir. P.A.W. van den Berg - Head of Research & Business Services - LURIS

  • dr. K. Bol - Director Project Management - Kinesis Pharma BV

  • H. Breek - CEO - Cavadis

  • prof.dr. M.J.A.P. Daemen - Co-founder - ACS Biomarkers

  • A. Dijkstra PhD - Chief Business Officer - PanGenetics BV

  • S. van den Eijnde - Director Business Development - MUbio Products BV

  • R. van der Geest PhD - Chief Development Officer - Kinesis Pharma BV

  • prof.dr. F. Grosveld - Professor Dept of Cell Biology - ErasmusMC

  • C. Kruse - Solvay Pharmaceuticals

  • J.W. de Leeuw - Senior Manager consultancy services - LURIS

  • drs. J. van der Leijé - CEO - Biqualys, The Advanced Analysis Company

  • P. Leufkens - CEO - Neurophyxia B.V.

  • drs. A.C.M. van der Linden RA - Partner - PWC Accountants N.V.

  • dr. T. Logtenberg - CEO - Merus BV

  • ir. M. Loos - Research Scientist - Synaptologics BV

  • prof. W.J. Niessen PhD - Prof. Medical Informatics & Radiology - ErasmusMC

  • dr. W.J. van Oort - CEO - AIMM Therapeutics BV

  • P. Parren - Sr. VP Research & Pre-Clinical Development - Genmab

  • dr.ing. K. Recourt - Investment Manager - Stichting Mibiton

  • drs. P.M. Slijkerman - General Manager - ZF-screens BV

  • T. Trimborn PhD - CEO - Therosteon

  • G. Zondag - Director Technology - DNage B.V.
     

Participants

  • Over 250 participants
  • 93 dedicated Life Sciences companies
  • 14 academic medical centres and universities
  • 32 consultancy companies (law, finance, business development and marketing)
  • 20 investors and Life Sciences funds
  • 18 governmental and branch organisations
  • 25 tabletops

Investors forum

Participating investors
Biogeneration Ventures
Brabo Ventures
BrantLifeSciences
Fairfax Corporate Finance Benelux
Forbion Capital
Leiden University Research and Innovations Services (LURIS)
Life Sciences Partners
Limburg Ventures / DSM Venturing
Mibiton
Money meets ideas
Niaba
Oakes, Lyman & Co. Ltd.
PHA - Philipp Hess Associates
SBS Investments BV
StartImpuls Utrecht
Thuja Capital
Uniprojects
Universiteit van Amsterdam
UU Holdings
Vengen

Presenting companies:

Aeon Astron
BabyBloom
BioSparQ
CQ Path
CrimsonBase
Crossbeta Biosciences
Fluxtrax
Genovum
MicroTransDerm
VisiMetrix
Vivomicx

BabyBloom was awarded a prize by PriceWaterhouseCoopers and PNO Consultants for presenting the best business case.