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Cambridge Healthtech Institute (CHI) today announced that Groove Networks Groove Networks is a software company based in Beverly, Massachusetts. Founded by Ray Ozzie, the creator of IBM's Lotus Notes application, the privately held company specializes in productivity software that allows multiple users to work collaboratively on computer files (R), a leading provider of desktop collaboration software See collaborative software. , has become a founding partner of the Pharmaceutical Strategy Series (PSS See EPSS. ), a new line of conferences designed for executives responsible for strategic and operational decisions in their organizations. PSS is a division of the CHI. Groove Networks will also be the presenting sponsor at upcoming PSS executive forum Strategies & Structures to Optimize R&D Performance, being held June 9-10, 2003 in Philadelphia, PA. Strategies & Structures to Optimize R&D Performance will focus on specific operational and tactical steps that leading pharmaceutical companies are taking to create a more efficient R&D organization. Program highlights include: -- Two keynote presentations Productivity Challenge Facing Big Pharma Osagie O. Imasogie, Vice President & Director of Genetics and Discovery GSK GSK GlaxoSmithKline plc (pharmaceutical company) GSK Glycogen Synthase Kinase GSK Gruppentraining Sozialer Kompetenzen (Germany) GSK Greenland Shark (FAO fish species code) Ventures, GlaxoSmithKline Impact of Technology and Process on R&D Productivity: Are We Making Better Decisions? Dr. Nader Fotouhi, Vice President, Discovery Chemistry, Hoffmann-La Roche -- Participation from leading R&D companies including: Johnson & Johnson, GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer, Wyeth, AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY), colloquially referred to as BMS, is a pharmaceutical corporation, formed by a 1989 merger between pharmaceutical companies Bristol-Myers Company, founded in 1887 by William McLaren Bristol and John Ripley Myers in Clinton, NY (both were , Aventis, Hoffmann-La Roche, Boehringer Ingelheim, Biogen -- Special luncheon presentation On Tuesday, June 10, 2003, Groove Networks will host a luncheon presentation aimed at helping attendees better understand how to utilize technology to dramatically improve R&D performance. To read more about this upcoming event go to www.PharmaSeries.com, or to receive additional information on Groove Networks go to www.groove.net. About Groove Networks: Founded in October 1997 and headquartered in Beverly, Mass., Groove Networks Inc. provides secure "virtual workspace" software that allows you to assemble people, information and tools to get work done, online. Groove software helps organizations, large and small, save money, time and eliminate travel by being 10x better than email alone for getting work done online. GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer and other leading pharmaceutical organizations use Groove to speed the secure flow of information by research teams distributed among big pharma, biotech bi·o·tech n. Informal Biotechnology. biotech Noun short for biotechnology Noun 1. , medical device manufacturers, practitioners and academia, improving time-to-decision, increasing productivity, and lowering the cost of team coordination. For more information about Groove Networks, visit http://www.groove.net or contact Ryan Hoppe, Marketing Communications Marketing communications (or marcom) are messages and related media used to communicate with a market. Those who practice advertising, branding, direct marketing, graphic design, marketing, packaging, promotion, publicity, sponsorship, public relations, sales, sales Manager, at rhoppe@groove.net or 978-720-2267. About Cambridge Healthtech Institute and Pharmaceutical Strategy Series: Cambridge Healthtech Institute (CHI) is the premier information resource for life science professionals. Our goal is to produce the highest quality products and services that provide organizations and individuals with timely updates on new research, while offering insight into what the future of the industry may hold. Through the organization of scientific conferences, publication of market reports, and compilation of industry deals, CHI offers a one-stop source for learning about the latest technological and business developments in such areas as genomics, proteomics, drug discovery and development, informatics Same as information technology and information systems. The term is more widely used in Europe. and biotech business strategies. The Pharmaceutical Strategy Series (PSS), a new line of conferences designed for executives responsible for strategic and operational decisions in their organizations. Presentations at each PSS conference will provide industry executives with ideas, information and resources needed to make faster and smarter decisions. The goal of PSS is to achieve a careful balance between the pragmatic and the visionary in order to facilitate discussion and provide actionable Giving sufficient legal grounds for a lawsuit; giving rise to a Cause of Action. An act, event, or occurrence is said to be actionable when there are legal grounds for basing a lawsuit on it. ideas that can be applied in a volatile yet highly regulated market A regulated market is the provision of goods or services that is regulated by a government appointed body. The regulation may cover the terms and conditions of supplying the goods and services and in particular the price allowed to be charged. . View 2003 PSS programs at www.pharmaseries.com For more information contact, Jim MacNeil, Senior Director of Marketing, Cambridge Healthtech Institute, at jmacneil@healthtech.com or 617-630-1341. |
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