Celebrity Keynote Announced for CALBIOsummit 2003 Annual Dinner; Community Leaders Gather to Celebrate the Life Sciences Industry.Business Editors & Health/Medical Writers CALBIOsummit 2003 BIOWIRE2K SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 29, 2003 BIOCOM announced today legendary country singer and motivational speaker A motivational speaker is a professional speaker, facilitator or trainer who speaks to audiences, usually for a fee. The keynote speech generally takes place either at the beginning of the event, or the close of the event. Naomi Judd  should be added to this article, to conform with Wikipedia's Manual of Style.Please discuss this issue on the talk page. This article has been tagged since September 2007. as keynote speaker for the first Annual BIOCOM Life Sciences Dinner. The dinner will be held in conjunction with CALBIOsummit 2003, "The Science of Success: Thriving in Challenging Times," California's largest annual life sciences industry conference, and will be held in the San Diego Convention Center The San Diego Convention Center is the main convention center for the city of San Diego, California. It is located in the Marina district of downtown San Diego near the Gaslamp Quarter, at 111 West Harbor Drive. on March 10 and 11, 2003. The dinner, being held on Monday, March 10th, will be the "don't miss" marquee event of the conference. An anticipated attendance of over 1,000, attendees will include life science leaders, California's political, military and academia elite, and a cross-section of key representatives from the telecom and software industries. The program will celebrate the year's achievements in the life sciences industry with awards and timely speaking topics. The awards will be given under four categories: the McGraw Baldwin Award (awarded to the industry leader of the year), the Bill Otterson Award (awarded to the service provider of the year), the Community Partner of the Year Award and the Legislator of the Year Award. As keynote speaker, Judd will discuss her experience battling Hepatitis C Hepatitis C Definition Hepatitis C is a form of liver inflammation that causes primarily a long-lasting (chronic) disease. Acute (newly developed) hepatitis C is rarely observed as the early disease is generally quite mild. , a potentially fatal chronic liver disease Chronic liver disease is a liver disease of slow process and persisting over a long period of time, resulting in a progressive destruction of the liver. It includes amongst others:
"We are thrilled to have Naomi Judd share her story and inspirations at BIOCOM's Annual Dinner," said David Hale David Hale may refer to:
Co-chairs for the annual dinner are Scott Reiger, principal, Strategic Investor Relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. and Rich Mejia, audit partner, Ernst & Young LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol . For annual dinner registration information or for other information on CALBIOsummit 2003, visit http://www.calbiosummit.org or contact Jennifer Landress at 858/455-0300. About CALBIOsummit 2003 CALBIOsummit 2003 will bring together some of the finest of the state's biotech and life science executives in a day and a half conference focused on the strategic business requirements of the life sciences community throughout California and the West Coast. A fresh innovative program includes a day of workshops (Monday, March 10) providing valuable hands-on training for key personnel on topics such as clinical and regulatory management, intellectual property, and investor relations. These workshops will be targeted at manager and director level employees and will be highly interactive for maximum benefit. Highly experienced practitioners and the CEOs will serve as the workshop leaders, offering a dynamic approach, as well as lessons that can be leveraged by each participant. This enriching program is followed the next day (Tuesday, March 11) by provocative and insightful sessions dealing with surviving and thriving in challenging times. Presentations of timely topics from experts and thought-leaders from within the life sciences community will offer a rare chance to hear from professionals who are defining the trends in our industry. From California to the world, the sessions are targeted towards senior level executives and middle management staff of life science companies. About BIOCOM BIOCOM is the premier association for biotechnology, bioinformatics, medical device and diagnostic companies in the greater San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. area; its membership also includes finance, legal, architectural, marketing, insurance, real estate, regulatory affairs Regulatory Affairs (RA), also called Government Affairs, is a profession within regulated industries, such as pharmaceuticals, medical devices, energy, and banking. Regulatory Affairs professionals usually have responsibility for the following general areas: |
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