Medtech Insight's 3rd Annual IN SPINE and ORTHOPEDICS Conference.Spine Experts to Offer Insights for Handling Critical Legal, Regulatory Matters Dec. 11-12, 2006 The Venetian Hotel, Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , NV NORWALK, Conn. -- Attendees at Medtech Insight's IN SPINE and ORTHOPEDICS Conference will learn how to navigate the regulatory minefield in a newly-announced panel discussion, "Creating Your Legal & Regulatory Roadmap for Clinical Success," featuring some of the top names in the spine and orthopedics industry. Medtech Insight, a division of Windhover wind·hov·er n. Chiefly British A kestrel. Information, will present its third annual IN SPINE conference, the largest strategic partnering and investing meeting for emerging companies in spine and orthopedics, on Dec. 11-12 at the Venetian Hotel on the Las Vegas strip The Las Vegas Strip (also known as The Strip) is a 4 mi (6.7 km) section of Las Vegas Boulevard South, most of which has been designated an All-American Road. . Online registration is available at www.medtechinsight.com/inspine-03.html. The panel discussion will be moderated by Anthony Viscogliosi, Principal, Viscogliosi Bros BROS Brothers BROS Benefits and Retirement Operations Section (King County, Washington) BROS Barnes and Richmond Operatic Society (London, UK) ., LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control ; Chairman & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Small Bone Innovations, Inc. (SBi); member of the Board of Managers, Paradigm Spine; and Vice-Chairman of Spine Solutions, Inc. Panelists will include: -- Dr. Gary Lowery World-renowned spine surgeon Executive VP Research & Technology, Paradigm Spine Medical Director, Musculoskeletal Clinical Regulatory Advisers, LLC (MCRA) -- Tram Anh Nguyen Patent attorney Director, Intellectual Property, Musculoskeletal Clinical Regulatory Advisers (MCRA) Former Examiner, US Patent & Trademark Office, Prosthesis Art Unit -- Richard Jansen, Pharm. D. Senior Regulatory Affairs Spine Specialist, Musculoskeletal Clinical Regulatory Advisers (MCRA) Former VP Clinical & Regulatory Affairs, Spine-Tech Former major hospital administrator, Minneapolis, MN A second panel discussion will focus on "Looking at Spine Innovation from Two Perspectives: A Discussion from Enterpreneurs' and Investors' Points of View," with moderator David Cassak, Managing Partner, Windhover Information, and panelists Christopher JP Velis, Chairman & CEO, Medical Capital Advisors, LLC; Michael Sherman, Executive in Residence, MB Venture Partners; Chip Stevens, President and Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. , Triage triage Division of patients for priority of care, usually into three categories: those who will not survive even with treatment; those who will survive without treatment; and those whose survival depends on treatment. ; James R. Gorman, President, BioAssets; and David G. Mohler M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Stanford University Medical Center Stanford University Medical Center (Stanford Hospital & Clinics) is one of four hospitals affiliated with Stanford University and Stanford University School of Medicine, along with the Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, the Veteran's Administration Hospital in Palo Alto, and Santa . Velis will also address the conference on "The past, present and future of the orthopedic market." Premier partnering event expected Medtech Insight has lined up an array of emerging spine and orthopedics companies from around the U.S., the United Kingdom and France, among others, to present to an audience of industry leaders, major investment firms and the biggest dealmakers. The IN SPINE program will follow a similar format to Medtech Insight's successful "Investment In Innovation (In3)" conference series, in which a senior executive from each company gives a 10-minute presentation followed immediately by meetings in private breakout rooms. The list of presenters is updated regularly and can be viewed by clicking here. (http://www.medtechinsight.com/inspine-03.html#presenters). Partnering will have international scope Companies from the U.S., England, France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Japan have already registered to attend IN SPINE. The most recent registered companies include Abbott Laboratories, DePuy Spine, Accuitive Medical Ventures, Atlas Spine, 3i Venture, Baxter BioScience, Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge, Kairos Kairos (καιρός) is an ancient Greek word meaning the "right or opportune moment". The ancient Greeks had two words for time, chronos and kairos. Partners, Stryker Spine, BioAssets Development Corp., Medtronic, Kearny Venture Partners, Musculoskeletal musculoskeletal /mus·cu·lo·skel·e·tal/ (-skel´e-t'l) pertaining to or comprising the skeleton and muscles. mus·cu·lo·skel·e·tal adj. Relating to or involving the muscles and the skeleton. Transplant Foundation (MTF (1) (Modulation Transfer Function) A measurement of monitor sharpness. MTF compares the contrast ratio between alternating black and green lines that are one pixel thick. ), Prospect Venture Partners, Zimmer Spine, Eastman Ventures, Baird Venture Partners, SPEF SPEF Standard Parasitic Exchange Format SPEF Scottish Print Employers Federation SPEF South Pasadena Educational Foundation (South Pasadena, California) SPEF Single Program Element Funding SPEF Special Program Element Funding Venture, Pharos Capital Group, Wachovia Securities, Cardinal Health Inc., and Affinity Capital Management. The meeting will draw an attendance of over 250 senior executives, including company presidents, CEOs, partners, senior investment analysts, researchers, surgeons, and VPs/directors of business development, marketing & strategic marketing, technology, acquisitions, R & D and sales. Medtech Insight's medical technology investment and partnering conferences have drawn more than 6,000 attendees and more than 700 innovative early-stage presenting companies since their inception, making them the premier investment, partnering and networking event in the medical technology industry. Co-sponsors for IN SPINE are Musculoskeletal Clinical Regulatory Advisers, Business Wire, Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge, Medical Capital Advisors, Ronald Trahan Associates Inc. and Biomat.net. Registration for the conference is available by clicking here (www.medtechinsight.com/inspine-03.html), or call 1 (949) 219-0150 or (888) 290-2225 (toll-free in the U.S.), or e-mail sales@medtechinsight.com. About Medtech Insight Medtech Insight, a division of Windhover Information Inc., is the leading provider of business information and market intelligence for the medical technology marketplace. For more on the company's products and services, please see www.medtechinsight.com. |
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