Delaware Bioscience Breakfast

Prior Events

Presentation Slides will be posted after each Bioscience Breakfast.

Date: November 12, 2009 Featured Speaker
Date: September 16, 2009 Featured Speaker
Date: July 14, 2009 Featured Speaker
Date: May 13, 2009 Featured Speaker
  • Featured Speaker: D. Phillip Cox, Ph.D., Chief Scientist of Noramco Inc. -
    "Noramco - Manufacturing Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients in Delaware"
  • Ed Ratledge, Director - Center for Applied Demography & Survey Research,
    University of Delaware - "Economic Impact on Delaware's Economy: The
    Biopharmaceutical & Related Sectors"
Date: March 11, 2009 Featured Speaker
Date: January 21, 2009 Featured Speaker
  • Kelvin Lee - Director, Delaware Biotechnology Institute and University of Delaware's Gore Professor of Chemical Engineering, "New Approaches to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease"
Date: November 19, 2008 Featured Speaker
  • Thomas G. Morr, President and CEO, Select Greater Philadelphia
    "Update on Select Greater Philadelphia's Life Sciences Related Initiatives in the Region"
  • Kelly R. Lee, Chairperson, Delaware Valley Innovation Network and Executive Vice President,
    Innovation Philadelphia
    “Update on the Gap Analysis Between Life Science Company Needs and Educational Institution
    Curricula and Innovation Investments Made So Far”
  • Robert B. Barker, Director of Corporate Relations and Career Management, Office of Graduate
    And Executive Programs, University of Delaware
    “UD Lerner College of Business and Economics – Undergraduate and Graduate Resources
    Available”
  • Ernest J. Dianastasis, Managing Director, CAI and Chairman, First State Innovation
    “Update on First State Innovation”
Date: September 17, 2008 Featured Speaker
Date: July 15, 2008 Featured Speaker
  • Timothy Gardner, M.D., Director, Center for Heart & Vascular Health President, American Heart Association)
  • William Weintraub, M.D., Chief of Cardiology, Director, Christiana Care Center for Outcomes Research (CCOR)
Date: May 21, 2008 Featured Speaker
  • Tracy Shickel
    Gore PharmBIO Products
  • K. C. Warawa
    Delaware Bio Survey Results
Date: March 19, 2008 Featured Speaker
Date: January 16, 2008 Featured Speaker
Date: November 28, 2007 Featured Speaker
Date: September 19, 2007 Featured Speaker
Date: July 17, 2007 Featured Speaker
  • Dr. Brian Little,
    Vice President for Academic Affairs and Research
    Christiana Care Health Services
Date: May 16, 2007 Featured Speaker
  • Dr. Stephanie M.G. Wright, President and CEO,
    Delaware AeroSpace Education Foundation (DASEF)
  • Bill McCabe, Innovation Technology Exploration Center (ITEC)
  • K.C. Warawa: Delaware BioScience Association Membership Study 2007
Date: March 14, 2007 Featured Speaker
  • Shekar Shetty, Vice President R&D, North America, Air Liquide Research & Technology Center
Date: January 24, 2006 Featured Speaker
  • Robert Dorsch
    Director, Biotechnology Business Development (retired)
    DuPont BioBased Materials
  • Ronald Russo, President
    The Charter School of Wilmington
  • Gerald Smith, Dean
    Paula Topolosky, Dean
    Henry C. Conrad Schools of Science
Date: November 29, 2006 Featured Speaker
  • Lt. Govenor John C. Carney, Jr.
Date: September 13, 2006 Featured Speaker
Date July 19, 2006 Featured Speaker
Date: March 17, 2006 Featured Speaker
Date: March 8, 2006 Featured Speaker
Date: January 18, 2006 Featured Speaker
Date: November 16, 2005 Featured Speaker
Date: September 13, 2005 Featured Speaker
Date: July 13, 2005 Featured Speakers
Date: May 18, 2005 Featured Speakers
Date: March 16, 2005 Featured Speakers
  • John Dascher - Director of Capital Resources, DEDO
  • Lie-Ji Fu, Ph.D. - President
  • Bob Barker - Director, Corp. Relations & Career Mgmt., UD Lerner College of Business & Economics
Date: January 19, 2005 Featured Speakers
  • Congressman Mike Castle
  • Ray Briscuso - Executive Director, BIO
  • Julie Miro Wenger - Director, Marketing and Communications, DEDO
  • Vicky Funanage - Director, Biomedical Research, Nemours Foundation
Date: November 17, 2004 Featured Speakers
  • Peter Soltani, Vice President and General Manager, Hologic
  • Jeff Fetterman, CEO and President, ParagonRX
Date:

September 15, 2004

 Featured Speakers
  • Mary Lou Gantzer, Director, Clinical and Scientific Affairs, Dade Behring
Date:

July 14, 2004

 Featured Speakers
  • Introductions and Agenda
  • A Great Partnership – Patty Cannon, DE Workforce Investment Board
Date:

May 12, 2004

 Featured Speakers
Date:

March 17, 2004

 Featured Speakers
  • Introductions and Agenda
  • Paul Freeman, CEO, Incyte
Date:

November 12, 2003

 Featured Speakers
Date:

September 17, 2003

 Featured Speakers
  • Jeff White, President, NaPro Biotherapeutics
  • Ben Chien, President, Quest Pharmaceutical Services
  • Michael Strine, Senior Vice President, DE State Chamber of Commerce
  • Myron Sasser, CEO, MIDI, Inc
Date:

July 23, 2003

 Featured Speakers
  • John Sawyer, Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics
  • Jeanne Mell, Delaware State Chamber of Commerce
  • Jayla Boire, DEDO
Date:

May 14, 2003

 Featured Speakers
  • Introductions and Agenda
Date: March 12, 2003  Featured Speakers
  • 10th Bioscience Breakfast Event
  • Introductions and Agenda
  • Michael Sigman, President, I-Per Drive
  • Helen Groft, Director, Workforce Development
Date:

January 15, 2003

 Featured Speakers
  • Introductions and Agenda
  • John Sawyer, Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics
  • John Pastor, international Manager, DEDO
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November 13, 2002

 Featured Speakers
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September 18, 2002

 Featured Speakers
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May 15, 2002

 Featured Speakers
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March 13, 2002

 Featured Speakers
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January 16, 2002

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October 17, 2001

 Featured Speakers
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August 14, 2001

 Featured Speakers
Date: June 13, 2001  Featured Speakers
Inaugural Bioscience Breakfast Event