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CHI Announces Strategic Alliance Program with Leading Life Sciences Companies.


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, Sidec Technologies, and QIAGEN among first to form CHI's Strategic Alliance Program

Cambridge Healthtech Institute (CHI (Computer Human Interface) Typically refers to the devices and associated applications used by humans to interact with computers. For example, a CICS data entry screen displayed on a 3270 terminal makes up a CHI for a banking application. ), the leading organizer of conferences exclusively for life science professionals, today announced ten of the leading life science companies have joined CHI's Strategic Alliance Program. CHI offers membership status to life science companies interested in taking a comprehensive approach to working with CHI to achieve their goals of reaching targeted segments of customers. CHI Strategic Alliance Program eligibility is also based on a company's yearly level of participation in multiple CHI conferences as sponsors and exhibitors.

Working closely with CHI, these companies are better able to plan and execute their long-term Long-term

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 event marketing strategies to meet their corporate goals, allocate To reserve a resource such as memory or disk. See memory allocation.  budgets and more efficiently schedule resources.

Through this program, CHI offers these companies a wide range of customized opportunities. Along with CHI, its independent scientific board, and the input from these companies, the selection of new event topics may be planned much earlier for recurring re·cur  
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1. To happen, come up, or show up again or repeatedly.

2. To return to one's attention or memory.

3. To return in thought or discourse.
 conferences. CHI Strategic Alliance Program will promote each company's event participation on a year-round basis, to maximize the exposure and interface opportunities with top-tier delegates.

Participating companies are also able to reinforce the value of their event participation by utilizing a number of CHI's marketing services, including promotions based on CHI's extensive industry database, sponsorship positioning in Molecular Med Monthly, CHI's electronic newsletter sent to scientists and industry executives worldwide, and on CHI's Tool-bar. Plus, the CHI Strategic Alliance Program page on CHI's Web site (www.healthtech.com) highlights the commitment these companies have made, and points visitors to specific events being sponsored by each participating company, and provides a convenient link to their home pages, white papers and product updates.

Phillips Kuhl, president of Cambridge Healthtech Institute, stated, "We look forward to fostering close working relationships with each of CHI's initial strategic allies as a way of further increasing the value we provide to them. Through this new CHI Strategic Alliance Program, we will assist participating companies in implementing an integrated marketing service campaign to support their participation in multiple CHI conferences. Based on the enthusiasm with which these first ten companies have embraced this program, we expect to be able to announce the participation of additional leading companies in coming months."

About CHI

Cambridge Healthtech Institute was established in 1992 as a conference organizer and has evolved into the premier information resource for life science professionals. CHI's conferences provide timely updates on new research, while offering insight into what the future of the life science industry may hold.

Each year, CHI holds an increasing number of conferences, with more than 80 events scheduled for the current year. Each conference is designed to bring together leaders from one or several disciplines to hear about and discuss the latest developments related to implementation of the science and strategies for specific topics. In the past 14 years, CHI has produced more than 500 conferences, attracting more than 75,000 attendees from around the world. For details visit www.healthtech.com
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