ADVISORY/Congressman Matsui To Discuss Healthcare, Biotech Issues At California Healthcare Institute Policy Perspective Breakfast.News/Assignment Editors & Health/Medical Writers ADVISORY...for Wednesday (April 18) LA JOLLA La Jolla (lə hoi`yə), on the Pacific Ocean, S Calif., an uninc. district within the confines of San Diego; founded 1869. The beautiful ocean beaches, in particular La Jolla shores and Black's Beach, and sea-washed caves attract visitors and , Calif.--(BW HealthWire)--April 16, 2001 Congressman Robert Matsui will share his insights on policies critical to the future of California's biomedical bi·o·med·i·cal adj. 1. Of or relating to biomedicine. 2. Of, relating to, or involving biological, medical, and physical sciences. industry at the California Healthcare Institute (CHI) Policy Perspective breakfast April 18 at the University of California, Davis The University of California, Davis, commonly known as UC Davis, is one of the ten campuses of the University of California, and was established as the University Farm in 1905. . Rep. Matsui's remarks will be followed by an open roundtable discussion with leaders from the Sacramento and Bay Area biotechnology industries including Chiron, ALZA, and the University of California The University of California has a combined student body of more than 191,000 students, over 1,340,000 living alumni, and a combined systemwide and campus endowment of just over $7.3 billion (8th largest in the United States). Life Sciences Informatics Same as information technology and information systems. The term is more widely used in Europe. Program. Policy Perspective is a bipartisan forum for policy makers and biomedical industry leaders to discuss today's policies affecting biomedical research Biomedical research (or experimental medicine), in general simply known as medical research, is the basic research or applied research conducted to aid the body of knowledge in the field of medicine. and healthcare. The breakfast on April 18 is co-sponsored by the University of California Life Sciences Informatics Program.
WHAT CHI Policy Perspective Breakfast with Congressman Robert
Matsui
WHO Congressman Robert Matsui, Member, House Ways & Means
Committee
David Gollaher, Ph.D., President & CEO, CHI
Bay Area Biomedical Industry Representatives Including
Chiron, ALZA and University of California Life Sciences
Informatics Program
WHEN Wednesday, April 18, 2001
Breakfast -- 8:30 - 10:00 a.m.
WHERE University of California, Davis
University Club Conference Center
Old Davis Road, Davis, Calif.
TICKETS $25 for CHI Members; $35 for guests
Press need to register in advance by calling Molly Ingraham at 858/551-6677 or ingraham@chi.org. |
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