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Attracting biotechnology jobs, investment and research the focus of aggressive initiative at BIO 2006
MADISON
Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle and UW-Madison stem cell pioneer Dr. James Thomson will lead a diverse group of
“Forward Wisconsin is pleased to partner with the Wisconsin Department of Commerce, the Wisconsin Biotechnology and Medical Device Association, the Wisconsin Technology Council and countless other biotechnology leaders from around the state to help coordinate the Wisconsin presence at BIO 2006,” said Forward Wisconsin President Pepi Randolph. “While we have been at this event for many years, the close proximity of the conference in
BIO 2006 is organized by the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) and is the primary annual educational conference for the life science industry. A 1600-square-foot large
Quarles & Brady LLP, one of the nation’s top business and intellectual property law firms, is sponsoring an exclusive, invitation-only reception on April 10th for over 100 national and international biotechnology company executives as part of
“Quarles & Brady LLP has supported Forward Wisconsin since it began in 1984. We strongly believe in encouraging
To further promote
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· Printed marketing piece highlighting
· Pre-show postcard mailer to the all the BIO 2006 pre-registered attendees
· Wisconsin “BioTheatre” and
· 30-second “rich-media” video, sent via e-mail, encouraging attendees to visit our pavilion
· 3-minute promotional DVD with testimonials highlighting
· CD-ROM that includes the “Bioscience Wisconsin 2006” report authored by the Wisconsin Association for Biomedical Research & Education
· Wisconsin 2006 Pavilion Directory of Sponsors
“Our charge is to let people outside Wisconsin know that our state is the up and coming place to be if you want to be successful in the life sciences – and we can get that message out with an aggressive presence at BIO 2006,” said
BIO 2006 will bring added focus on
Among the growing list of BIO 2006
AEI Affiliated Engineers
Alliant Energy
Anteco Pharma
Biomedical Technology
Cambridge Major Laboratories, Inc.
Cellular Dynamics International
Children’s Research Institute
EMD Biosciences
EraGen Biosciences
Fisher Scientific Company
Flad & Associates
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Gilson, Inc.
Global GeneTechs
GWC Technologies
HGA Architects & Engineers
Hilb Rogal &
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
NeoClone, LLC
Neurognostics, Inc.
Next Generation Clinical Research Consulting
PhysioGenix, Inc.
Promega Corporation
Quarles & Brady LLP
Reed Sendecke & Krebsbach
Restaino Bunbury & Associates
Schroeder Solutions
Scientific Protein Laboratories LLC
Third Wave Technologies
UW-Madison Office of Corporate Relations
Waisman Clinical BioManufacturing Facility
We Energies
Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek S.C.
WICell Research Institute
WI Assoc for Biomedical Research & Education
WI Biotechnology & Medical Device Assoc.
Wisconsin Department of Commerce
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