Baxter Black and Ira Flatow Lead the Lineup of Presenters for Biowest 2006, Now Open for Registration
Summary
Americas Cowboy Poet Baxter Black and NPR Science Friday® host Ira Flatow are the headliners for Biowest 2006, along with the presentation, Where Innovation Happens from Federal Reserve Executive Michael Orlando.Baxter Black ( http://www.baxterblack.com ), also of NPR fame and noted cowboy, poet and humorist, will keynote the August 24 CBSA Annual Awards Dinner – tickets may be purchased on the BioWest website.“BioWest is the top event in the Rocky Mountain Region for biotech and medical device companies,” says Kevin Smith, President of Gambro, Inc. “It is a good opportunity for Gambro to network with other companies and learn about the issues affecting the landscape of the biotech industry.” According to Eric Bergeson, Vice President of Operations for Amgen Colorado, "BioWest gives industry leaders, start-up companies and interested observers the opportunity to learn more about the latest developments in life sciences in Colorado - its exciting to learn about the momentum of the industry and what it might yield for the ultimate beneficiaries, particularly people fighting serious illnesses.Baxter Black ( http://www.baxterblack.com ), also of NPR fame and noted cowboy, poet and humorist, will keynote the August 24 CBSA Annual Awards Dinner – tickets may be purchased on the BioWest website.Also on the August 24 program is Michael Orlando, Vice President, Branch Executive and Economist for the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Denver Branch who will present his research on Where Innovation Happens.“BioWest is the top event in the Rocky Mountain Region for biotech and medical device companies,” says Kevin Smith, President of Gambro, Inc. “It is a good opportunity for Gambro to network with other companies and learn about the issues affecting the landscape of the biotech industry.” According to Eric Bergeson, Vice President of Operations for Amgen Colorado, "BioWest gives industry leaders, start-up companies and interested observers the opportunity to learn more about the latest developments in life sciences in Colorado - its exciting to learn about the momentum of the industry and what it might yield for the ultimate beneficiaries, particularly people fighting serious illnesses.