CELEBRATE SOUTH FLORIDA’S INAUGURAL LIFE SCIENCES SHOWCASE
“Life Sciences Take Flight!”
THURSDAY, MARCH 23
9:30 am – 2:00 pm
This premiere half-day event highlights the region’s uniquely diverse industry landscape and showcases top organizations in Medical Device/Technology, Biopharmaceuticals, Health IT, Marine Biotechnology, and more.
-Join us at Miami International Airport to connect and partner with life science decision-makers and influencers
-Learn about the airport’s Pharma Hub designation; the hemisphere’s first pharma hub & what it means for life science businesses and the region
-Get updated on the region’s life sciences activity and its significant growth potential
HALF DAY EVENT
~An Informative Program~
Featuring the strengths of the region
~Startup Lightning Rounds~
The region’s top startup companies will showcase their technologies
~Life Sciences Marketplace~
Exhibits the region’s wealth of life science resources from life science companies to universities, research institutes & many more!
AGENDA
9:30 am – 10:00 am
Registration, Networking & Breakfast with Exhibitors
10:00 am – 10:20 am
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Gina Alexis, The Alexis Group Consultants & Chair, Southeast Chapter of BioFlorida
Nancy K. Bryan, President & CEO, BioFlorida
Chris Mangos, Director, Marketing Division, Miami-Dade Aviation Department, Miami International Airport
10:20 – 10:35
Life Sciences Takes Flight
Joseph F. Napoli, Chief of Staff, Miami-Dade Aviation Department, Miami International Airport
10:35 am – 10:50 am
South Florida Life Sciences: Connecting Regionally & Globally
Hugo F. Villegas, President, Medtronic Latin America & Vice-Chair, BioFlorida
10:50 am – Noon
Life Sciences Connect & Marketplace
Noon – 1:00 pm
Lunch & Startup Lightning Rounds
The Lightning Rounds will feature startup companies in the region.
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Life Sciences Connect & Marketplace
