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BioPartnering North America Attracts Leading Life Science Companies from Across the Globe.


Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers

BioPartnering North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  Conference

SOQUEL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 2004

Technology Vision Group LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
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) is pleased to announce the 2nd Annual BioPartnering North America (BPN BPN Business Partner Network
BPN Banco Português de Negócios (Portuguese bank)
BPN Banca Popolare Di Novara (Italian bank)
BPN Biopartnering North America
BPN Business Professional Network
) conference will be held on February 8-10, 2004, at the Westin Bayshore Resort and Marina Marina

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 in Vancouver, B.C., Canada. BPN is produced by Technology Vision Group LLC with the support of local hosts - BC Biotech bi·o·tech  
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Biotechnology.


biotech
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short for biotechnology

Noun 1.
, BIOTECanada, and BioAlberta.

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 Kilpatrick, Partner, Technology Vision Group LLC, is enthusiastic about the international participation that is evidenced in the expanding list of attendees. He comments, "This year's BPN has benefited enormously from the creation of the Global Bioscience bioscience /bio·sci·ence/ (-si´ens) the study of biology wherein all the applicable sciences (physics, chemistry, etc.) are applied.

bi·o·sci·ence
n.
See life science.
 Partnership, whose membership includes 28 bioscience associations and agencies from around the world. This partnership was created by Technology Vision Group to bring together stakeholders Stakeholders

All parties that have an interest, financial or otherwise, in a firm-stockholders, creditors, bondholders, employees, customers, management, the community, and the government.
 from emerging bioscience industries in the Asia Pacific region, Europe, North America, and the rest of the world. Looking ahead to 2005, we expect a substantially greater number of delegates to come to Vancouver from outside of Canada."

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 version of the distinguished BioPartnering Europe conference held in London each October, which is a cornerstone cornerstone

Ceremonial building block, dated or otherwise inscribed, usually placed in an outer wall of a building to commemorate its dedication. Often the stone is hollowed out to contain newspapers, photographs, or other documents reflecting current customs, with a view to
 of the annual conference calendar. Over 650 delegates from 373 various companies have already registered to attend BPN 2004. These numbers include 39 registered pharmaceutical companies and represent a total of 27 countries including Australia, China, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Italy, Japan and the U.K.

"Our inaugural BioPartnering North America conference last year succeeded beyond our wildest dreams in bringing British Columbian biotechnology companies Top 100 Biotechnology Companies
The following is a list of the top 100 biotechnology companies ranked by revenue. The first nine companies qualify for the list of the top 50 pharmaceutical companies.
 to the attention of a number of delegates from around the biotech world," said Paul Stinson, Executive Director of BC Biotech. "I cannot remember how many times I heard: 'I had no idea that British Columbia British Columbia, province (2001 pop. 3,907,738), 366,255 sq mi (948,600 sq km), including 6,976 sq mi (18,068 sq km) of water surface, W Canada. Geography
 had such a dynamic biotech cluster!' From our point of view, BPN 03 was an enormous success, and we expect that BPN 2004 will be even better."

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 companies that give interactive presentations in specially constructed booths. Presenting companies are available during a 2-hour period for informal discussions with business development executives. BPN also showcases a number of young companies from various parts of the world in the Emerging Company presentations. This year, 16 companies will offer 15-minute podium podium

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 hall. Each company will then be available for private discussions directly afterwards af·ter·ward   also af·ter·wards
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Emerging Company Presenters
Ablynx, Gent, Belgium, Founded 2001
Allon Therapeutics, California, USA, Founded 2001
Ambit Biosciences, California, USA, Founded 2001
AmCyte Inc., California, USA, Founded 2001
Biota Inc., California, USA, Founded 2001
Borean Pharma A/S, Aarhus C, Denmark, Founded 2001
Crimson Pharma, New Jersey, USA, Founded 2002
GenPath Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Massachusetts, USA, Founded 2002
Ionix Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Founded 2001
Lorantis Ltd, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Founded 2001
Nuevolution A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark, Founded 2001
PolyMedix Inc., Pennsylvania, USA, Founded 2002
RESprotect GmbH, Saxony, Germany, Founded 2001
Scion Pharmaceuticals, Massachusetts, USA, Founded 2001
Shanghai Genomics, Inc., Shanghai, China, Founded 2001
Sidec Technologies AB, Stockholm, Sweden, Founded 2001

Open House Presenters
Active Pass Pharmaceuticals, British Columbia, Canada
Affymax, Inc., California, USA
AnorMED Inc., British Columbia, Canada
Antisoma Research Ltd, London, United Kingdom
Argenta Discovery Limited, Essex, United Kingdom
Astex Technology Ltd., Cambridge, UK
atugen AG, Berlin, Germany
Avecia Ltd., Delaware, USA
AVI BioPharma, Inc., Oregon, USA
Avidex, Oxford, United Kingdom
Biolex, Inc., North Carolina, USA
BioVex Limited, London, United Kingdom
BioVisioN AG, Hannover, Germany
BTG, London, United Kingdom
Cardiome Pharma Corp., British Columbia, Canada
Chemokine Therapeutics Corp., British Columbia, Canada
Chromos Molecular Systems Inc., British Columbia, Canada
Coley Pharmaceutical Group, Inc., Massachusetts, USA
Corgentech, California, USA
Cyclacel Limited, Dundee, United Kingdom
Cytokinetics, Inc., California, USA
Diversa Corporation, California, USA
Epigenomics AG, Washington, USA
Evotec OAI, Oxford, United Kingdom
Favrille, Inc., California, USA
Forbes Medi-Tech Inc., British Columbia, Canada
GenWay Biotech, Inc., California, USA
Global Genomics AB, Stockholm, Sweden
Global IQ, Alberta, Canada
Graffinity Pharmaceuticals AG, Rhode Island, USA
Hybridon, Inc., Massachusetts, USA
Inex Pharmaceuticals Corporation, British Columbia, Canada
Inflazyme Pharmaceuticals, British Columbia, Canada
Ingenium Pharmaceuticals AG, Martinsried, Germany
Inimex Pharmaceuticals, Inc., British Columbia, Canada
InNexus Biotechnology Inc., British Columbia, Canada
International Wex Technologies Inc., British Columbia, Canada
Ipsat Therapies Ltd, Espoo, Finland
JERINI, Berlin, Germany
Lucigen Corporation, Wisconsin, USA
Maxim Pharmaceuticals, California, USA
MedPharm Ltd, London, United Kingdom
MorphoSys AG, Martinsried, Germany
Morphotek Inc., Pennsylvania, USA
NOBEX, North Carolina, USA
Novozymes A/S, Bagsvaerd, Denmark
Oxford BioMedica, California, USA
PanaGin Pharmaceuticals Inc., British Columbia, Canada
Plexxikon, California, USA
Scottish Biomedical, Glasgow, United Kingdom
SemBioSys Genetics Inc., Alberta, Canada
Sequenom, California, USA
Syngenta-Biopharma, Basel, Switzerland
Twinstrand Therapeutics Inc., British Columbia, Canada
Vela Pharmaceuticals Inc., New Jersey, USA

Produced by:
Technology Vision Group LLC

Hosted by:
BC Biotech, BIOTECanada, and BioAlberta

Sponsored by:
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Arnold & Porter, AstraZeneca, BioWa,
Inc., Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company,
Burrill & Company, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Cooley
Godward LLP, DDB Technology, Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy
Barristers & Solicitors, Genome British Columbia, Government of
Alberta, Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP, Industry Canada / Industrie
Canada, Leading Edge British Columbia, Merck, PricewaterhouseCoopers
LLP, QLT Inc., RBC Financial Group, Simon Fraser University, TAP
Pharmaceutical Products Inc., University-Industry Liaison Office -
UBC, Vancouver Economic Development Commission, Ventana Clinical
Research Corporation, and Western Economic Diversification Canada.

Supported by:
Acumen Journal of Life Sciences, Biotechnology Focus, BioWorld
Today, CCNMatthews, Contact Canada(R), Department of International
Trade, Euro RSCG Life NRP, Global Bioscience Partnership, and U.S.
Commercial Service.

Global Bioscience Partnership:
Alsace Development International, APBio, AusBiotech, BayBio, BC
Biotech, BIA, BioAlberta, BIOCOM, BioMelbourne Network, BioNova,
BIOQuebec, BIO-SA, BIOTECanada, Biotech Consortium India Limited,
CIGB, CIMAB S.A., Council of Great Lakes Governors - Australia,
Council of Great Lakes Governors Canada Trade Office, DIB, EBE,
ERBI, London Development Agency, Metro Atlanta Bioscience Council,
Oregon Biosciences Association, and Technology Vision Group LLC.
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