Conference Agenda

Tuesday, October 12, 2004

Entrepreneurial Education: Building a Great Business
Sponsored by Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP and Smart and Associates
Hyatt Regency Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland
11:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Opening VIP Reception
Sponsored by Maryland Technology Development Corporation, Maryland Venture Fund/Department of Business & Economic Development, Baltimore Development Corporation, and the University of Maryland Baltimore
The Maryland Science Center
Baltimore, MD
6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Tuesday evening, we will open the Conference with our VIP Opening Reception.

The Maryland Science Center is a unique venue and the perfect setting for one of the East Coast’s top networking events: the Bio-Life-Tech Opening Reception. The Science Center, with its $35 million expansion and renovation just completed, features hundreds of new interactive exhibit components.

Always on the move, our Receptions always start off the Bio-Life-Tech Conference in grand style at some of the most innovative and interesting venues in the Mid-Atlantic.

Wednesday, October 13, 2004

Bio-Life-Tech Conference
Hyatt Regency Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland
7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

This year's Bio-Life-Tech Conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore, on Baltimore's Inner Harbor.

Early Stage East's Bio-Life-Tech Conference is held in one of the city's foremost hotels. All major attractions, including the National Aquarium in Baltimore, Maryland Science Center, Port Discovery, Oriole Park at Camden Yards and M & T Ravens Stadium are within easy walking distance. Incredible views, luxurious comfort and supurb service await you, all at an unmatched location.

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7:00 a.m.	Registration Opens
8:00 a.m.	Breakfast and Opening Remarks Sponsored by Pepper Hamilton LLP and Legg Mason Wood Walker, Inc. Presented in partnership with the Greater Baltimore Committee
8:30 a.m.	Breakfast Keynote by Dr. Elias A. Zerhouni, Director, National Institutes of Health
9:30 a.m.	Networking Break
9:45 a.m.	Company Presentations, Round One
10:30 a.m.	Networking Break
10:45 a.m.	Company Presentations, Round Two
11:30 a.m.	Networking Break
11:45 a.m.	Capital Markets Panel Sponsored by the American Stock Exchange, Janney Montgomery Scott, and Morgan Lewis
12:30 p.m.	Luncheon Sponsored by Saul Ewing and PricewaterhouseCoopers Presented in partnership with the Greater Baltimore Technology Council
1:00 p.m.	Luncheon Keynote Address by C. Boyd Clarke, President and CEO, Neose Technologies
1:30 p.m.	Networking Break
1:30 p.m.	Company Presentations, Round Three
3:15 p.m.	Dessert and Company Awards Presentations