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3M Drug Delivery Systems
![]() ![]() San Francisco Annual International Convention June 6-9, 2004 Where it all began. Exhibitor Descriptions - Online Listing 3M Drug Delivery Systems Exhibit Space: 6344 Suzanne M. Thoreson 3M Center, Building 275-3E-10 St. Paul, MN 55144-1000, US P: (651)736-3549 F: (651)737-5265 W: www.3M.com/dds 3M is a global leader providing pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies with innovative Inhalation and Transdermal drug delivery solutions. 3M provides its partners flexibility in working arrangements from development through commercialization. We have the expertise to help you get to market sooner. AAI Development Services Exhibit Space: 5402 Illinois Pavilion Robert Soto, Manager, Business Development Clinical Trials Divisions Mid-North America P: (708) 524-2771 Chicago Office W: www.aaidevelopment.com AAI Development Services offers a full range of pre-clinical and clinical development service solutions to pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies in North America, Europe and Asia. A-Bio Pharma Pte Ltd Exhibit Space: 6471 Singapore Pavilion Mr Wu Choy-Siong 41 Science Park Road #02-04/11, The Gemini, Singapore Science Park II Singapore 117610, Singapore P:65 6796 9565 F:65 6796 9596 W: www.a-bio.com A-Bio Pharma Pte Ltd is one of Asia's first biologics contract manufacturers. Based in Singapore, we leverage on the excellent business and manufacturing infrastructure, as well as the rapidly growing Biomedical Sciences cluster in the island state. Our aim is to be the preferred manufacturing partner for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies seeking to bring their products to the market in a timely and cost-effective manner. Abbott Laboratories Exhibit Space: 5402 Illinois Pavilion John Larson, Director, Strategic Analysis Global Pharmaceutical Licensing and New Business Development 200 Abbott Park Rd., AP-34, Dept 50-G Abbott Park, IL. 60073 P: (847) 935-8190 F: (847) 937-1771 W: www.abbott.com Abbott Laboratories is a global health care company devoted to the discovery, development, manufacture and marketing of pharmaceutical, nutritional and medical products. Abbott Laboratories, Global Pharmaceutical Operations, Pharma Business Unit Exhibit Space: 5469 Keith Kentala, Business Director 1401 Sheridan Road, Dept. 94M, Bldg. A1 North Chicago, IL 60064-6312, USA P: (800) 240-1043 F: (847) 397-9706 W: www.abbottpharma.com As a world leader in pharmaceutical manufacturing, Abbott can provide your company with the services that you need to stay ahead in this competitive global marketplace. Our Global Pharmaceutical Operations (GPO) - Pharma Business Unit leads in the development and production of API, intermediates and fine chemicals through traditional and biologics fermentation and chemical synthesis. Aber Instruments Ltd Exhibit Space: 918 United Kingdom Pavilion Science Park Aberystwyth, Ceredigion SY23 3AH, Wales, United Kingdom P:+44 1970 636300 F:+44 1970 615455 W: www.aber-instruments.co.uk Aber Instruments manufactures a range of on-line Biomass Monitors for the measurement of the LIVE cell concentration during fermentation or cell culture. The Biomass Monitor is suitable for cell culture, bacteria, yeast and fungal fermentations. The latest range of probes are designed for installation into cGMP facilities. In USA and Canada,the instruments are distributed by Applikon Inc. ACD Systems of America Exhibit Space: 1740 1150 NW 72 Ave., Miami, FL 33126, USA Manuel Menendez P: (305) 596-5644 F: (305) 406-9802 W: www.deneba.com CANVAS 9 Scientific Imaging Edition is the first product of its kind to incorporate a wide array of tools to accurately measure, analyze, import and export digital images with up to 32 bits of floating point pixel data per channel. This Edition opens up a world of possibilities for life scientists, researchers, engineers, students and other professionals who regularly gather and analyze data from scientific imagers, scanners and custom data collection instruments. Acenta Discovery, Inc. Exhibit Space: 403 Arizona Pavilion Hans F. Roth 9030 South Rita Road, Suite 300 Tucson, Arizona 85747, USA P: (520) 799-7304 F: (801) 880-4415 W: www.acentadiscovery.com Acenta is a specialized drug discovery company with clinically proven medicinal and natural products chemistry expertise. Service offerings include molecular modeling, organic synthesis, lead- optimization/SAR, etc. Acenta's licensable technology portfolio consists of compounds in the fields of oncology and neuroscience. Partners may also access focused chemical libraries (natural/synthetic) prioritized with Acenta's PAT.TM (Pharmacologically Active TemplatesTM) discovery platform. Acrux Ltd Exhibit Space: 5869 Australia Pavilion Igor Gonda 103-113 Stanley Street West Melbourne, VIC 3003, Australia P:+61-3-8379-0100 F:+61-3-8379-0101 W: www.acrux.com.au An Australian specialty pharmaceutical company focused on commercializing novel spray products incorporating the company's proprietary transdermal drug delivery technology, the "invisible patch". This patented technology combines the use of safe permeation enhancers (widely used sunscreens) with a novel metered dose applicator, the Metered Dose Transdermal System (MDTS®). Active Biotech Exhibit Space: 6358 Sweden Pavilion Sven Andreasson, President&CEO Active Biotech P.O Box 724 Lund SE-22007, Sweden P:+46 46 19 20 00 F:+46 46 19 20 50 W: www.activebiotech.com Active Biotech AB is a biotechnology company focusing on development of pharmaceuticals. Active Biotech has a strong R&D portfolio and pipeline products with focus primarily on autoimmune/inflammatory diseases and cancer. Most advanced projects include orally administered small molecules with unique immunomodulatory properties that can be used to treat autoimmune and inflammatory diseases (SAIK-MS), as well as a novel concept for use in cancer immunotherapy (TTS). Adept Japan Company Limited / Iwatani International Corporation of America. Exhibit Space: 3107 Japan Pavilion Kunio Yoshida 2-2-1 Shinko Naka-ku Yokohama , Japan P:+81-45-222-2985 F:+81-45-222-2986 W: www.adeptjapan.co.jp Based on our core technology, ""NANO WORK CELL"", which features nanometer level positioning accuracy, we provide a variety of devices for various applications. ADIMAC / BIOMAC Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Annie Rollin 19 boulevard Berthelot CHAMALIERES 63160, FRANCE P:33 473 192 022 F:33 473 192 000 W: www.biomac.org ADIMAC, a French Government local agency, provides free assistance to bio-entrepreneurs for setting up a business including scientific, financial, economic and technical advice. BIOPOLE CLERMONT- LIMAGNE, a life science park in the heart of Espace Central, offers a business bureau, start-up R&D labs, and real-estate. Here companies find dynamic partners within BIOMAC, the biotech companies network, which offers economic watch, information meetings, and participation in international exhibitions. ADIMMUNE CORPORATIOM Exhibit Space: 1930 Taiwan Pavilion Dr. Wenlii Lin ; Wenlii_lin@adimmune.com.tw ; Fred_Hsiao@adimmune.com.tw No. 3, Sec. 1, Tan Shin Rd. Tantzu, , 427,Taiwan R.O.C. Taichung 427, Taiwan P:886-4-2538-1220 F:886-4-2538-2105 W: www.adimmune.com.tw ADImmune is the only human vaccine manufacturer and contract manufacture organization (CMO) in Taiwan. Under strict cGMP regulations, ADImmune produces vaccine included Flu,JEV and TTA. And, ADImmune has established the contract manufacturing line for cell culture and fermentation for biologicals. Advanced Analytical Exhibit Space: 1118 Iowa Pavilion Steven J. Lasky, Ph.D. 2901 South Loop Drive Ames, IA 50010, USA P: (515) 296-6600 F: (515)296-6789 W: www.aati-us.com Advanced Analytical Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1998 in Ames, IA with the mission of bringing new technology to market. The first product, a rapid bacterial detector (RBD) is used for pharmaceutical, food, environmental, and clinical applications. A fully-automated version of this instrument (RBD 3000) was released in 2003. Advancis Pharmaceutical Corporation Exhibit Space: 1428 Maryland Pavilion Kevin S.Sly 20425 Seneca Meadows Parkway Germantown, Maryland 20876, USA P: (301) 944-6600 F: (301) 944-6700 W: www.advancispharm.com Advancis Pharmaceutical Corporation (Nasdaq:AVNC) is a pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing pulsatile drug products that fulfill unmet medical needs in the treatment of infectious disease. We are developing a broad portfolio of drugs utilizing our proprietary PULSYS(TM)technology. To date, we have five products in clinical trials and collaborations with GSK and Par Pharmaceutical. Aegera Therapeutics Exhibit Space: 2110 Canada Pavilion Michael Atkin, CEO 810 chemin du Golf Montreal, Quebec H3E 1A8, Canada P: (514) 288-5532 F: (514) 288-9280 W: www.aegera.com Aegera is a private company focused on inducing apoptosis to kill cancer and rescue nerve cells from damage caused by chemotherapy. The company has proprietary drug targets and employs a multi- disciplinary, integrated approach to drug development. These assets and experience have led to development of two lead products. AERES Biomedical Ltd Exhibit Space: 816 United Kingdom Pavilion Tarran Jones 1-3 Burtonhole Lane, Mill Hill London NW7 1AD, UK P:+44 (0)208 9067220 F:+44 (0)208 9067202 W: www.aeresbiomedical.com AERES Biomedical is a biopharmaceutical drug development company that has successfully exploited its world leading expertise in antibody humanization and expression. Our track record of success includes humanizing over 24 antibodies - 7 presently in clinical trials. AERES offers these skills to its collaborative research partners for antibody drug development. Affibody AB Exhibit Space: 6358 Sweden Pavilion Dr. Mårten Österlund Voltavägen 13 P.O. Box 20137 SE-161 02 BROMMA, SWEDEN P:+46-8-59 88 38 00 F:+46-8-59 88 38 01 W: www.affibody.com Affibody AB uses cutting-edge protein engineering technologies to create novel small, robust proteins - Affibody® molecules. The aim is to develop the next generation of biotherapeutics. The technology can also be used in proteomics research, biomarker discovery, research diagnostics and bioseparations. Affibody® molecules mimic monoclonal antibodies in many ways, and their unique properties make them the superior choice for a number of therapeutic and biotechnological applications. Ag-West Bio Inc. Exhibit Space: 2204 Canada Pavilion Dr. Ashley O'Sullivan Suite 101, 111 Research Drive Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 3R2, Canada P: (306) 975-1939 F: (306) 975-1966 W: www.agwest.sk.ca Ag-West Biotech Inc., a non-profit venture funded by Saskatchewan Agriculture Food and Rural Revitalization, delivers a wide variety of services to the Saskatchewan agricultural biotechnology industry, including mediation between business and government, project facilitation, project financing and visible leadership and direction for the agbiotech sector. Agenica Research Pte Ltd Exhibit Space: 6477 Singapore Pavilion Djohan Kesuma 11 Hospital Drive Singapore 169619, Singapore P:65 6236-0928 F:65 6236-0929 W: www.agenica.com Agenica Research Pte. Ltd. is the first collaborative research company between Singapore and Japan in the field of genomic and proteomic biotechnology in Singapore. This is the first case in the world where analysis of Asian genome is performed for Asians. Agrigenesis Exhibit Space: 5876 New Zealand Pavilion Dr. Peter Lee P O Box 50 Auckland 1001, New Zealand P: (0064) 09 373 5600 F: (0064) 09 373 2189 W: www.agrigenesis.co.nz Founded in 1994, Genesis is a New Zealand-based biotechnology company committed to the development of innovative products in health and plant biotechnology from its broad genomic platform. Genesis partners with industry leaders to develop products that have global market potential through the mining of its extensive microbe, plant and mammalian EST databases. Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce Georgia Pavilion Edwin S. Presnell 600 Broad Street Plaza, P.O. Box 1837 Augusta, GA 30903, USA P:(706) 821-1300 F:(706) 821-1310 W: www.AugustaGaUSA.com The Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce serves its membership by enhancing the process of doing business in our area. From supporting legislature that will fortify the area executive, to providing informative networking events and encouraging the growth of the business infrastructure, our organization is committed to improving the business environment. Aichi Prefecture Local Government Office Exhibit Space: 3401 Japan Pavilion Hideho Takami 235 Pine Street, Suite 1700 San Francisco, CA 94107, U.S.A P:(415) 392-1333 ext248 F:(415)788-6927 Our mission is to promote Aichi Prefecture as an attractive, suitable place to establish overseas operations in Japan. Its central position between Japan's biggest markets, advanced logistics infrastructure, lower costs, attractive incentives, and proximity to established bio clusters make it a viable option for expanding companies. AIST, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology Exhibit Space: 3101 Japan Pavilion Dr. Takakazu Suzuki, Dr. Hiroshi Miyamoto Central-3rd, 1-1-1 Umezono Tsukuba 3058563 , Japan P: +81-29-861-4215, +81-29-861-6020 F: +81-29-861-6005, +81-29-861-4129 W: www.aist.go.jp We are one of an independent administrative agency for the industrial technology research and development including the research related to biotechnology. It is the Japan's largest government research Institutes. Agrifutur Srl Exhibit Space: 6544 Italy Pavilion Via Campagnole 8 25020 Alfianello (BS), Italy P: 39/0309934776 F: 39/0309934777 W: www.agrifutur.com Agrifutur develops, produces and markets products derived from microorganisms (biofertilizers, biologic control agents against fungi and pathologic insects). Furthermore, Agrifutur Srl has been involved for 12 years in projects related to the EU. Agrotechnology & Food Innovations B.V. Exhibit Space: 1027 Netherlands Pavilion Wageningen van de Lagemaat, Gelderland 6700 AA P. O. Box 17, Netherlands P: +31 (0) 317 47 53 47 F: +31 (0) 317 47 50 24 W: info.agrotechnologyandfood@wur.nl Agrotechnology and Food Innovations B.V. (A&F) is the leading R&D institute in Europe that specialises in sustainable solutions in the fields of chemistry, physics and life sciences. The institute offers contract- based research, technology and application development in accordance with its objective to facilitate a transition towards a bio-based economy. A&F is active in the following segments: pharmaspecialties, food additives and supplements, fine chemicals, detergents and cosmetics, agrochemicals, base/platform chemicals, bio-energy and performance materials. Alabama Economic Development Partners Exhibit Space: 5261 Alabama Pavilion 500 Beacon Parkway West Birmingham, Alabama 35209, USA P: (205) 943-4700 F: (205) 943-4703 W: www.edpa.org With leading medical and scientific research institutions and a rapidly growing number of biotechnology companies in diverse sectors, Alabama is emerging as a leader in the biotech industry. Alabama's pro- business environment, highly skilled work force and strong commitment to biotechnology position the state to both nurture and attract future growth. Albany Molecular Research, Inc. Exhibit Space: 620 New York Pavilion Lawrence D. Jones, Ph.D. PO Box 15098, 21 Corporate Circle Albany, NY 12212-5098, USA P: (518) 464-0279 F: (518) 464-0289 W: www.albmolecular.com Albany Molecular Research, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMRI) is a leading research, drug discovery and development company built on a chemistry-based platform of comprehensive and integrated technologies, resources and capabilities. The company conducts research and development with many leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies and for its own internal programs. Alberta Agricultural Research Institute Exhibit Space: 1822 Alberta-Canada Pavilion 9th Flr. N., JE Brownlee Bldg., 10365 - 97 Street Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3W7, Canada P: (780) 422-6570 F: (780) 427-3252 W: www.aari.ab.ca The Alberta Agricultural Research Institute and Alberta Agriculture, Food & Rural Development work together with researchers and industry to build capacity in agricultural biotechnology. Alchemia Limited Exhibit Space: 5869 Australia Pavilion Mr Kris Dyszynski 3 Hi-Tech Court, Brisbane Technology Park, Eight Mile Plains Brisbane, Queensland 4113, Australia P:61 7 33400200 F:61 7 33400222 W: www.alchemia.com Alchemia is an Australian Biotechnology company committed to unlocking the therapeutic potential of carbohydrates. Alchemia's expertise in carbohydrate chemistry has already delivered results in the areas of manufacturing and drug discovery. The Company is actively seeking development partners for its programs in angiogenesis, antibacterials and peptidomimetics. Current partners include Dowpharma, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Co., and American Pharmaceutical Partners. AlgoNomics Exhibit Space: 6643 Belgium Pavilion Mr. Philippe Stas Technologiepark 4 Zwijnaarde B-9052, Belgium P:+32 9 241 11 00 F:+32 9 241 11 02 W: www.algonomics.com AlgoNomics develops rationally designed vaccines in cancer and infectious diseases. AlgoNomics employs its proprietary platform in structural bioinformatics to develop peptide and protein therapeutics in the broad field of immunotherapy. The TripoleTM and EpibaseTM technologies generate potent peptide leads. The ImmunotuningTM platform is to be used to improve therapeutic proteins. All-Scope Co.,Ltd Exhibit Space: 1928 Taiwan Pavilion No69.Sh-Chian St, Feng-Yuan City, , Taichang Country,Taiwan Feng-Yuan City P: 04-25265266 F: 04-25264609 W: www.all-scope.com Alnylam Europe AG Exhibit Space: 5525 Germany Pavilion Roland Kreutzer, Ph.D. Fritz-Hornschuch-Str. 9 Kulmbach 95326, Germany P:+499221827620 F:+4992218276299 W: www.alnylam.de Alpha Biologics Sdn Bhd Exhibit Space: 336 Malaysia Pavilion Tristan Brittain-Dissont PO Box 822 Guildford, Surrey GU5 0ZR, United Kingdom P:00 44 1483 890 574 F:00 44 1483 894 333 W: www.alphabiologics.com Alpha is an exciting start-up company building a new, state of the art contract biomanufacturing facility in Malaysia. Alpha will offer FDA approved services to the worldwide pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry, focusing upon the production of monoclonal antibodies for clinical trials. Alsace Development International Exhibit Space: 5217 Georg Jahn 233 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 325 Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA P: (310)899-5600 F: (310)899-5601 W: www.alsace.com Alsace Development International, Inc. (ADI) is the North American division of the economic development authorities of the Alsace Region of France. ADI works with companies interested in expanding their international business opportunities throughout Europe. Our Services include: ·Headquarters and Sales Office site evaluations · Manufacturing Operations · Economic Development Partnerships and Exchanges · Distribution Facilities · Research and Development Centers ·Technology Transfer and Alston & Bird LLP Exhibit Space: 6244 W. Murray Spruill, Ph.D. 1201 West Peachtree St. Atlanta , GA 30309, USA P:(404) 881-7000 F:(404) 881-7777 W: www.alston.com Alston & Bird LLP, a 700-attorney national law firm, provides Life Sciences expertise to corporations, universities, and start-ups. Our team includes former CMS Administrator Tom Scully, who recently joined the firm. In addition to legal counsel, Alston & Bird also brings expertise from various scientific disciplines, including molecular biology, immunology, genetics, pharmacology, and enzymology. ALTERNOVAL Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Dr Vincent STEINMETZ c/o EUROPOL'AGRO - Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, 9 boulevard de la Paix REIMS Cedex 51097, FRANCE P:(33) 326-913-943 F:(33) 326-913-945 W: europolagro.univ-reims.fr/CNRT_GB.htm Inter-regional R&D network in France (including an international business intelligence center), dedicated to the development of bio-based industries utilizing agricultural resources. Key actions include the build- up of a European network of excellence targeting sustainable development, through innovation in the field of non-food industrial, plant-derived products (esp. green chemistry and biotechnology). Althea Technologies Exhibit Space: 1715 California Pavilion Alan Moore 11040 Roselle Street San Diego, CA 92121, USA P: (858) 882-0123 F: (858) 882-0133 W: www.altheatech.com Althea Technologies accelerates drug development by providing a comprehensive portfolio of outsourcing solutions. We combine an unsurpassed commitment to quality with a high level of scientific excellence to consistently achieve project success. From drug discovery through pre-clinical safety studies to GMP manufacturing and clinical development testing, Althea's services facilitate the development of safe and effective new drugs. Altus Biologics Inc. Exhibit Space: 5534 Massachusettes Pavilion Ida Lane 125 Sidney Street Cambridge, MA 02139, USA P: (617) 299-2931 F: (617) 299-2999 W: www.altus.com Altus® is a privately held pharmaceutical company that uses its proprietary protein crystallization technology to develop innovative, orally delivered enzyme replacement therapies to treat a number of significant unmet medical needs in the areas of gastrointestinal and metabolic diseases. Altus' protein crystallization technology, known as CrystalomicsTM, enables the rapid commercialization of high-value orally delivered protein-based products by creating highly stable and potent protein therapeutics. The technology enables oral delivery of the protein to the gastrointestinal tract to provide a localized or topical effect within the gastrointestinal lumen. Alzhyme Pty Ltd Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Marcus Christian Level 3, 220 St Georges Terrace Perth, WA 6000, Australia P: (618) 9480 1184 F: (618) 9480 1199 W: www.alzhyme.com Alzhyme is a biopharmaceutical company developing novel drugs for Alzheimer's disease. Unlike existing drugs, Alzhyme's drugs target the cause and progression of the disease via a distinct mechanism of action with significant advantages over drugs under development. Alzhyme is currently evaluating partnerships to develop this technology through to the marketplace. Amalgaam Co., Ltd. Exhibit Space: 3402 Japan Pavilion Masaki Sakakibara 4F SAIKYOU BLDG, 9-3 ITABASHI 2 CHOME, ITABASHI-KU, TOKYO 173-0004, Japan P:+81-265-76-4999 F:+81-265-76-1964 Amalgaam Co., Ltd. is a Bio-Imaging company that focuses on the development of innovative products for visualizing intracellular events. Amalgaam employs proprietary technologies developed through collaboration between RIKEN Brain Science Institute and Medical and Biological Laboratories Co., Ltd.. The core technology is a group of fluorescent proteins with unique properties. AMDeC Foundation, Inc. Exhibit Space: 704 New York Pavilion Eelco Slagter 10 Rockefeller Plaza, Sutie 1120 New York, New York 10020, USA P: (212) 218-5640 F: (212) 218-5644 W: www.amdec.org AMDeC Foundation, Inc., a partnership of New York State's pre-eminent medical schools, academic health centers and research institutions, was created in 1997 to better position New York State as one of the premier international centers for biomedical research and technology by developing large-scale, collaborative science projects and expanding research infrastructure. American Lawyer Media Exhibit Space: 1730 Rob Brennan 345 park Ave South New York, New York 10010, USA P: (212) 545-6118 F: (212) 684-7997 W: americanlawyermedia.com Amgen Inc. Exhibit Space: 1504 California Pavilion Jinny Hong One Amgen Center Drive Thousand Oaks, CA 91320, USA P: (805) 447.1000 F: (805)499.7573 W: www.amgen.com Amgen is a global biotechnology company that discovers, develops, manufactures and markets important human therapeutics based on advances in cellular and molecular biology. Amsterdam Foreign Investment Office Exhibit Space: 933 Netherlands Pavilion M. Germing P.O. box 2133 Amsterdam 1000 CC, Netherlands P:+ 31 20 552 3179 F:+ 31 20 552 2860 W: www.afio.amsterdam.nl In case you are thinking of doing life sciences business in the Amsterdam Area the Amsterdam Foreign Investment Office is a single contact point to help companies to establish and maintain operations in the Amsterdam Area. In particular, Amsterdam offers premier quality offices, laboratories as well as sizable plots for real estate development. Amsterdam's areas of scientific and technological excellence include: high performance bio computing, high volume data-management and -storage, cancer, food, neuro research,infectuous diseases, and HIV. ANAXIMANDRE Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Guy MORDRET, PhD Parc d'innovation de Mescoat LANDERNEAU 29800, FRANCE P: 33 672 002 157 F: 33 298 303 265 W: www.anaximandre.com Anaximandre is a scientific communications agency with a truly dual competence. Anaximandre is also a bioinformatics developer (on-lin applications). ANGEL BIOTECHNOLOGY LTD Exhibit Space: 805 United Kingdom Pavilion Finn Willingham 44 Colbourne Crescent , Nelson Estate Cramlington, Northumberland NE23 1WB, UK P: 44 1670 591920 F: 44 1670 591921 W: www.angelbio.com Angel is a specialist contract development and maufacturing company with capability to apply big pharma know-how to deliver cost-effective biomanufacturing solutions. Angel's core expertise is in microbial strain development and mammalian cell technologies, working in partnership with customers from early stage development to cGMP manufacture (750L bacterial and 200L mammalian). AnGes MG Inc. Exhibit Space: 3404 Japan Pavilion Sarina Tanimoto 1-4-2 Shinsenri-Higashimachi, Toyonaka-chi, Osaka, Japan P: +81-3-5730-2480 F: +81-3-5730-2635 W: www.anges-mg.com AnGes MG Inc. was established in December 1999 to carry out projects for the practical application of genetic medication, related to innovative discovery by researchers at Osaka University. We are engaged in three projects, including an HGF genetic medicine improving blood circulation by regenerating blood vessels. Animal Sciences Group Wageningen UR Exhibit Space: 944 Netherlands Pavilion Edelhertweg 15 Lelystad 8219 PH, The Netherlands P:+ 31 320 238238 F:+ 31 320 238776 W: www.asg.wur.nl The Animal Sciences Group of Wageningen University and Research Centre offers contract research on animal health, food production, food safety, product quality and biomedical applications. We serve clients in the agro-food complex, life sciences, veterinary and human pharmaceutical industries. Our services comprise: Efficacy, safety and registration studies for vaccines and pharmaceuticals; Development of diagnostics for animal diseases control and food safety. We can provide unique animals models, well- equipped modern laboratories, a motivated team of researchers and excellent experimental animal facilities that can operate on all levels of bio-safety (including for GMO) with most small and large animals. Animedix, Inc. Exhibit Space: 5343 Delaware Pavilion Dr. Ashok Subramanian 1 Innovation Way, Suite 302 Newark, Delaware 19711, USA P: (302) 738-1935 W: www.animedix.com Animation is an engaging modality that can be used to efficiently describe unique, complex scientific concepts to audiences of any level of sophistication. Animedix will work closely with your scientific and marketing advisors to economically create a product that satisfies your communication needs while maintaining your branded ""look and feel."" AnorMED Inc. Exhibit Space: 2113 Canadian Pavilion #200-20353-64th Avenue Langley, BC, V3A 6P1, Canada P: (604) 530-1057 F: (604) 530-0976 W: www.anormed.com AnorMED is a chemistry based biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of new small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and HIV, among other diseases. Over the course of 2004, the Company plans to hold an end of Phase II meeting with the FDA for AMD3100, a potential new agent for stem cell transplantation, and will initiate a Phase II trial for AMD070 a new HIV entry inhibitor. Antibodies by Design Exhibit Space: 5674 Joanne Crowe Lena-Christ-Strasse 48, 82152 Martinsried, Germany P: +49-89-899-27-234 F: +49+89+899-27-5321 W: www.AntibodyServices.com Antibodies by Design delivers custom monoclonal antibodies in just 8 to 10 weeks. These high-affinity antibodies are generated using the well-established MorphoSys HuCAL® recombinant monoclonal antibody technology, from a library of over 15 billion existing antibody specificities. The company offers a Satisfaction Guarantee and only charges when antibodies are delivered. Antisoma Exhibit Space: 815 United Kingdom Pavilion Nicholas Adams West Africa House, Hanger Lane London W5 3QR, UK P: 020 8799 8200 F: 020 8799 8201 W: www.antisoma.com Antisoma is a biopharmaceutical company that specialises in the development of novel products for the treatment of cancer. The Company has four drugs in clinical trials and an extensive pre-clinical pipeline. In November 2002,Antisoma formed a broad strategic alliance with Roche to develop and commercialise products from Antisoma's pipeline. Antisoma is actively seeking to expand its product development portfolio by in-licensing oncology products in late preclinical and early clinical development. Aphoenix, Inc. Exhibit Space: 2028 Japan Pavilion Shingo Kano, Ph.D 3-29-22, Shibuya, Shibuya-ku 150-0002, Japan P: +81-3-3499-1520 F: +81-3-3499-6215 W: www.aphoenix.com/english Aphoenix, Inc. is a chemical genomics company and its proprietary technology is ereverse targeting f, spanning from small molecule to protein target. The company exploits drugs or other biologically active compounds with unknown MOA as probes for discovering valuable targets and develop the compounds against validated target. Aponetics Ltd. Exhibit Space: 2028 Switzerland Pavilion Alessandro Strebel Benkenstrasse 254 Witterswil, Solothurn 4108, Switzerland P: +41 (0)61 726 86 00 F: +41 (0)61 726 86 06 W: www.aponetics.com Aponetics focuses on the discovery and development of novel anti-cancer drugs. Aponetics` strength is the combination of its proprietary and unique technology platform with a strong medicinal chemistry focus and capabilities in managing preclinical and clinical development. Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. Exhibit Space: 2432 9229 Sunset Blvd. Suite #830 Los Angeles, CA 90069 P: (310) 860-1362 F: (310) 860-1303 W: www.adnas.com The future of security is now... with DNA Technology! Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. offers the most effective solutions for identifying and deterring global counterfeiting, fraud, piracy, unauthorized intrusion and identity theft. A unique sequence of encapsulated, organic DNA strands is integrated into inks, labels, microchips and fibers to distinguish authenticity. AppTec Laboratory Services Exhibit Space: 1236 Minnesota Pavilion Dean Enrooth 2540 Executive Drive St. Paul, MN 55120 USA P: 651-675-2000 F: 651-675-2005 W: www.apptecls.com AppTec offers comprehensive GLP/GMP-compliant testing, contract research and development, and custom cGMP manufacturing services for biopharmaceuticals, medical devices, cellular therapeutics, and tissue-based products. With its 75,000-square-foot, state -of-the-art facility in Philadelphia, AppTec can serve as a single-source provider of services for mammalian-cell-culture-based biopharmaceuticals - from complete testing services, to process development and custom manufacturing, including final formulation and fill. Aradigm Corporation Exhibit Space: 5603 Richard P. Thompson 3929 Point Eden Way Hayward, CA 94545, USA P: (510) 265-9000 F: (510) 265-0277 W: www.aradigm.com Aradigm is an innovator in the development of drug delivery systems that enable patients to self- administer drugs without the use of needles. Through its AERX(R) and Intraject(R) platforms, Aradigm is developing systems that utilize the surface areas of the lung and skin to deliver a wide range of therapeutics. Area Development Magazine/FastFacility.com Exhibit Space: 5374 Dennis Shea 400 Post Avenue, Suite 304 Westbury, NY 11590, USA P: (516) 338-0900 F: (516) 338-0100 W: www.FastFacility.com Founded in 1965, Area Development is the leading publication covering corporate site selection and relocation. With eleven issues, its 45,000 executive subscribers receive valuable information for a successful location decision. FastFacility.com is the first free-access GIS-driven building/site database that allows companies to search for available properties, access full area demographics, and find key business services. Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Jack Lief 6166 Nancy Ridge Dr. San Diego, CA 92121, USA P: (858) 453-7200 F: (858) 453-7210 W: www.arenapharm.com Our goal is to discover, develop and ultimately commercialize novel and improved orally available medicines. Although drug discovery and development is a long and uncertain process, we believe our broadly applicable technologies, deep knowledge of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) and efficiencies captured through our integrated drug discovery and development platform place us in a leading position to discover and develop unique, high-quality drugs. Arent Fox Exhibit Space: 5709 Rachel G. Lattimore 1050 Connecticut Ave., NW Washington DC, DC 20036, USA P: (202) 857-8958 F: (202) 857-6395 W: www.arentfox.com Arent Fox is a full-service national law firm and a recognized leader in areas relevant to emerging and established life science companies. Our attorneys have a proven record of success in securing and defending intellectual property and bringing new products to market. Client services include patents, trademarks, financing, corporate transactions, licensing, real estate, government regulation, medical coverage and reimbursement, health care, employment law, litigation and legislative affairs. Areta International Srl Exhibit Space: 6544 Italy Pavilion Viale Regina Giovanna 17 20129 Milano (MI) Italy P: 39/0296489264 F: 39/0296489260 W: www.aretaint.com Areta International Srl develops new, rapid and reliable methods and technologies to produce molecules and cells for diagnosis as well as for therapy (monoclonal antibodies, recombinant proteins, cells, diagnostic kits) Argenta Discovery Ltd, United Kingdom Exhibit Space: 915 United Kingdom Pavilion Richard Lingard, Vice President, Business Development 8-9 Spire Green, Flex Meadow Harlow, Essex CM19 5TR, United Kingdom P:+44 (0) 1279 645645 F:+44 (0) 1279 645657 W: www.argentadiscovery.com Argenta Discovery sets new standards in contract research for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. Our unique integrated approach to lead optimisation is based on the highest quality medicinal chemistry, biochemistry and computational techniques. Argenta is also exploiting its expertise to develop an intellectual property business. Arizona Bioindustry Association Exhibit Space: 403 Arizona Pavilion 8750 S. Science Drive Tempe, AZ 85284, USA P: (480) 752-2016 F: (480) 491-2273 W: www.azbioindustry.org The Arizona BioIndustry Association is the statewide organization that promotes the growth of the biotechnology industry in the areas of public policy, member services, education, business networking, and entrepreneurial endeavors. Arizona Department of Commerce Exhibit Space: 403 Arizona Pavilion Natascha Hebell-Fernando 1700 W. Washington, Executive Tower Suite 220 Phoenix, AZ 85007, USA P: (602) 771-1100 F: (602) 771-1207 W: www.azcommerce.com The Arizona Department of Commerce is your single point of contact for relocation assistance. Our team of professionals addresses all your business needs: reliable research; community assistance; strategic workforce development; easy access to major markets; affordable, available real estate; reliable utilities and abundant natural resources. For more information visit www.azcommerce.com Arkansas BioVentures Exhibit Space: 1221 Timothy J. O'Brien, PhD University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 4301 West Markham St. #831 Little Rock, Arkansas 72205, USA P: (501) 686-6696 F: (501) 686-8501 W: www.uamsbiotech.com UAMS Arkansas BioVentures (ABV) ensures the success and growth of Arkansas' emerging biomedical and biotechnology enterprises. ABV provides close support until its' client companies are able to thrive in the open economy. ABV's mission is: "Converting Arkansas' Research into Companies and Jobs for Arkansans". ABV is committed to Regional economic development by encouraging its' graduate companies to locate their facilities throughout Arkansas. Arkios BioDevelopment International Exhibit Space: 609 Virginia Pavilion Paula Dozier 2700 International Parkway, Suite 300 Virginia Beach, VA 23452, USA P: (757) 631-2114 F: (757 631-2115 W: www.arkios.com Arkios is a full service CRO specializing in strategic planning and clinical development services to emerging technology companies in the drug, biotech, diagnostic and medical device industry. We provide a wide range of services, including Strategic Planning, Data Management & Biostatistics, Clinical Trial Design, Project Management, Monitoring of Clinical Trials, & FDA / International Regulatory Affairs. We are the leader in assisting startup / small to medium sized biotechnology companies get their products tested in humans and approved. Arragen Ltd Exhibit Space: 1004 United Kingdom Pavilion Almac House Seagoe Industrial Estate Craigavon Northern Ireland, BT63 5QD Dr. D Paul Harkin P: +44 (0) 28 3833 7575 F: +44 (0) 28 3839 8676 W: www.arragen.com Arragen Ltd is a Northern Ireland based Biotech company that specialises in the field of microarray based Cancer diagnostics. Our goal is to develop the next generation of cancer diagnostic tools that will enhance our ability to treat cancer patients. In addition we provide an affymetrix genechip based microarray service. Artes Biotechnology GmbH Exhibit Space: 5423 Germany Pavilion Barbara Behle Merowingerplatz 1a Duesseldorf 40225, Germany P:+49 211 580508 10 F:+49 211 580508 19 W: www.artes-biotechnology.com Artes Biotechnology is offering contract R&D services for recombinant gene expression and production strain generation in different patent protected expression systems. The champion amongst them is the yeast Hansenula polymorpha with FDA approved products in the market. Artes is holding worldwide exclusive licensing rights on this superior technology for various application fields. ASPEX Div. Asahi Glass Co. Exhibit Space: 3201 Japan Pavilion Ryota Muneyoshi 1-12-1, Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku, TOKYO, Japan P: +81-3-3218-5694 F: +81-3-3218-7804 W: www.agc.co.jp/aspex/index.html Founded in 1907, Asahi Glass' global network covers Asia, Europe and America gained many successful collaborations. Today in the Biotechnology field, we hope to provide solutions for protein production with our unique protein production system ""ASPEX"", contract-manufacturing services using our state- of-art facilities, chromatography peaking media for the purification process. Assobiotec-Federchimica Exhibit Space: 6544 Italy Pavilion Via Giovanni Procida 11 20149 Milano (MI) Italy P: 39/0234565306 F: 39/0234565284 W: www.assobiotec.it Set up in October 1986 within the Italian Federation of Chemical Industry (Federchimica), Assobiotec is the National Association for the Development of Biotechnology, representing about sixty companies and science & technology parks operating in Italy and involved in various biotech fields. Association of University Research Parks (AURP) Exhibit Space: 6375 William M. Drohan, Executive Director 12100 Sunset Hills Road, Suite 130 Reston, VA 20190, USA P: (703) 234-4088 F: (703) 435-4390 W: www.aurp.net The Association of University Research Parks is a national, trade association representing 350 members and associate members in the university research park industry. AURP's mission is to promote and support the development and operation of university research parks worldwide (www.aurp.net). Astec Co., Ltd Exhibit Space: 3505 Japan Pavilion Takeo Cho 1245-1 Satani Suemachi Kasuya, Fukuoka 811-2115, Japan P: +81-92-932-5614 F: +81-92-932-5604 W: www.astec-bio.com/english/main.html A Manufacturer of Thermal Cyclers and Incubators. Astec has developed ""High Density Cell Culture System"" that produces the world-largest amount of Cells (1 x 100 million cells/cubic cm) utilizing Hydroxyapatite sheet. Cells can attach with a high affinity to the hydroxyapatite fiber sheet, and achieves the long-term continuous culture with circulated medium. ASTER.CEPHAC Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Mark DI IOIA 3-5 rue Eugène Millon Paris 75015, France P: 00 33 1 53 78 18 78 F: 00 33 1 45 54 28 64 W: www.aster-cephac.com ASTER.CEPHAC is a leading Contract Research Organisation, focussing on Fast-Track compound development (Phase I, IIa). We have acquired large expertise in combining innovative designs study with highly experienced technical staff in order to provide Full Service within rapid turnaround Bioanalysis on line with Clinical Trials. AstraZeneca Exhibit Space: 6052 1800 Concord Pike Wilmington, DE 19803 P: (800) 456-3669 W: www.astrazeneca-us.com AstraZeneca (NYSE:AZN) is a major international healthcare business engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. It is one of the top five pharmaceutical companies in the world with healthcare sales of over $17.8 billion and leading positions in sales of gastrointestinal, oncology, cardiovascular, neuroscience and respiratory products. AstraZeneca is listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (Global and European) as well as the FTSE4Good Index. Worldwide, AstraZeneca has six major research and development sites and four discovery sites employing more than 11,000 people in six countries including Canada, France, India, Sweden, United Kingdom and the United States. AtheroGenics Exhibit Space: 6179 Georgia Pavilion Dr. Russell M. Medford 8995 Westside Parkway Alpharetta, Georgia 30004, USA P: (678) 336-2500 F: (678 336-2501 W: www.atherogenics.com AtheroGenics (NASDAQ: AGIX) is an Atlanta-based pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of novel drugs for the treatment of chronic inflammatory diseases, including heart disease (atherosclerosis), rheumatoid arthritis and asthma. Atlantic Canada Bio-Industries Alliance Exhibit Space: 1820 Canada Pavilion John Argall 921 College Hill Road Fredericton, New Brunswick E3B 6Z9, Canada P: (506) 444-2444 F: (506) 444-5662 W: www.bioatlantech.nb.ca The four Atlantic Canadian provinces New Brunswick, Newfoundland & Labrador, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island are a vibrant hub of biotechnology. The Atlantic Canada Bio-Industries Alliance (ACBA) consists of these provinces' lead biotech agencies, which create and grow international awareness of the region through trade, investment and development activities. ATTO-TEC GmbH Exhibit Space: 5425 Germany Pavilion Dr. Jörg Reichwein Am Eichenhang 50 Siegen D-57076, Germany P:+49-271-238530 F:+49-271-23853-11 W: www.atto-tec.com Our Business is Fluorescence ATTO-TEC has orginated in the research of Prof. Karl H. Drexhage and his coworkers, who can draw on the experience of many years in the area of fluorescent dyes. The company is determined to become one of the leading names in the development of customized dyes with outstanding properties. atugen AG Exhibit Space: 5515 Germany Pavilion André Lochter Robert-Rössle-Str. 10 Berlin 13125, Germany P:+49 30 9489 2800 F:+49 30 9489 2801 W: www.atugen.com atugen is a technology leader in functional gene silencing. The company's in-house drug development programs focus on the generation of novel siRNA therapeutics and make use of an integrated discovery platform. Therapeutic areas include cancer, liver diseases and topical siRNA applications. Augusta Life Sciences Exhibit Space: 6080 Georgia Pavilion Lenie Roos-Gabridge 1450 Greene Street, Suite 80 Augusta, Georgia 30901, USA P: (706) 432-4040 F: (706) 432-4060 W: www.georgiamedicalcenterauthority.org Augusta is the ideal site for start-up or relocating life science companies, including biotech, biomed device and medical software. It is home to the Medical College of Georgia, ten hospitals, and a strong and growing high tech industrial base. Augusta has a new, fully-outiftted life sciences business incubator, multi-tentant space and innovative infrastructure. Combine all of this with Augusta's supportive community, wonderful quality of life, big-city amenities without big-city traffic, and Augusta is the top choice in the southeast for life sicences. Augusta-Richmond County Development Authority Exhibit Space: 6080 Georgia Pavilion Walter Sprouse P. O. Box 1837, 600 Broad Street Plaza Augusta, Georgia 30903-1837, United States P: (706) 821-1300 F: (706) 821-1330 W: www. AugustaGaUSA.com Augusta, Georgia is "Georgia's Medical Center" with eleven hospitals within a ten mile radius of downtown, including the Medical College of Georgia. Augusta is recognized worldwide for its business- friendly atmosphere and low cost of doing business. Augusta continues to be the top choice for life sciences companies in the southeastern United States. AusBiotech - Australia's Biotechnology Organization Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Dr Tony Coulepis, Executive Director 576 Swan Street, Richmond Melbourne, Victoria 3121, Australia P:+61 3 9208 4318 F:+61 3 9208 4201 W: www.ausbiotech.org AusBiotech is the national industry organization facilitating the growth and commercialisation of the Australian biotech industry. With over 1800 Members, AusBiotech supports all key players in Australian biosciences. AusBiotech is proudly showcasing Australian companies and capabilities at the Australian National Pavilion. Austin Chamber (Greater Austin) Exhibit Space: 2229 Texas Pavilion Courtney Ross 210 Barton Springs Road Suite 400, Austin, Texas 78704, USA P: (512) 322-5626 F: (512) 478-6389 W: www.austinchamber.org Greater Austin has the key ingredients for a biotech company to prosper: a well-educated and available workforce, a strategic Central Texas location, a growing industry base, a background of entrepreneurial success and a highly acclaimed quality of life that will allow companies to recruit the talent needed to ensure success. Australia, Queensland Government Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Hon Bob Gibbs PO Box 168, Brisbane Albert Street Brisbane, Queensland 4002, Australia P: (213) 346 0090 F: (213) 346 0095 W: www.biotech.qld.gov.au Australia's "Smart State", Queensland is one of the leaders of the new-age industries revolution. Queensland's competitive strengths lie in its mega-diverse natural resources and world-class infrastructure. With its rapidly expanding bioindustries and internationally renowned scientists and skilled workforce, Queensland has emerged as a major international centre in the Asia-Pacific. Queensland is the host state for the Ausbiotech 2004 National Biotechnology Conference and Business Partnering & Investment Forum 7-10 November 2004. Australian National Stem Cell Centre Exhibit Space: 5770 Austrailia Pavilion Dianna DeVore Ground Floor, 9 Business Park Drive Notting Hill, Victoria 3168, Australia P:+613 9542 7100 F:+613 9542 7199 W: www.nscc.edu.au The Australian National Stem Cell Centre, Australia's Biotechnology Centre of Excellence, is a major research and development initiative in regenerative medicine. The Centre combines expertise in stem cell biology, tissue matrices and transplantation immunology to generate novel therapeutic products directed to cardiac repair and hematopoiesis. Australian Plant DNA Bank Limited Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Robert Henry PO Box 157, Military Road Lismore, NSW 2480, Australia P:+61 2 6620 3466 F:+61 2 6622 2080 W: www.dnabank.com.au Biobanking services, novel genetic technologies for discovery of biological active products and support for the establishment of new biobanks are available from the Australian Plant DNA Bank Limited. The Bank curates an extensive collection of DNA from wild and domesticated plants, supporting sustainable access to and conservation of biological resources. Australian Proteome Analysis Facility Ltd Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Lindsay Woods Bldg F7B Lvl 4, Research Park Drive Macquarie University, NSW 2109, Australia P:+612 9850 6201 F:+612 9850 6200 W: www.proteome.org.au APAF would like the opportunity to discuss how we can help you accelerate your proteomic discoveries. Visit our display to get your free brochure on our capabilities covering structural and functional proteomics. The one stop proteomics facility. We have experience with pharmaceutical, agricultural, Neutraceutical, bacteriological and other life science samples. Australian Trade Commission (Austrade) Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Olivia Jenq 625 Market St, Suite 200 San Francisco, CA, 94105-3304, U.S.A. P: (1 415)243-2069 F: (1,415) 536 1982 W: www.austrade.gov.au Description: Austrade is the Federal Government agency that helps Australian companies win overseas business for their products and service by reducing the time, cost and risk involved in selecting and developing international markets. Biotechnology has been identified as a major source of growth for Australian industry. In line with that, Austrade has established a specialist Biotech team to drive ahead the Australian industry's foothold overseas. Austrian Trade Commission Los Angeles Exhibit Space: 2328 Austria Pavilion Christian KUEGERL - Trade Commissioner 11601 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 2420 Los Angeles, CA 90025, USA P: (310) 477-9988 F: (310) 477-1643 W: www.austriantradeus.org The Austrian Trade Commission promotes, supports and assists companies in finding new contacts, identify new markets or sales leads and helps develop existing business with Austrian business partners. Austrianova FSG Biotechnology Exhibit Space: 2328 Austria Pavilion Brian Salmons, Ph.D, Managing Director Science & Technology Veterinaerplatz 1 Vienna, Vienna A-1210 , Austria P:+43-1-250 77-2601 F:+43-1-250 77-2690 W: www.austrianova.com Austrianova is an internationally leading specialist in research, development and application of targeted virus based gene delivery systems. The company develops innovative and tailor-made solutions for the treatment of pancreatic and breast cancer. In 2003 Austrianova's cell therapy product for targeted treatment of pancreatic cancer was designated an "Orphan Medicinal Product" by the EMEA (European Medicinal Evaluation Agency). In addition, Austrianova is open for co-operations with international partners developing gene therapies or production capabilities that are dependent on gene delivery systems. Avalon Pharmaceuticals Kenneth C. Carter, Ph.D. 20358 Seneca Meadows Parkway Germantown, MD 20876, USA P: (301) 556-9810 F: (301) 556-9910 W: www.avalonrx.com Avalon Pharmaceuticals utilizes unique and proprietary forward chemical genomics-based methods to accelerate the discovery of novel targets, biomarkers and drugs in oncology. These innovative techniques allow for the rapid identification of lead compounds through an enriched understanding of the mechanism of action within diseased cells, leading to accelerated medicinal chemistry driven lead optimization programs and clinical development. Avalon is expected to file its first IND in 2004. Avantium Technologies BV Exhibit Space: 938 Netherlands Pavilion Tom van Aken Zekeringstraat 29 Amsterdam 1014BV, The Netherlands P:+31205868080 F:+31205868085 W: www.avantium.com Avantium provides services for chemical process development and optimization to the pharmaceutical and biotech industry. Avantium's experience covers a wide variety of chemical processes, including PEGylation. Through the unique combination of rational design and high-throughput experimentation Avantium is capable of finding the optimal solution within a very limited time. Under the brand name Crystallics, Avantium offers rational design, high-throughput polymorph and salt screening services and crystallization process optimization. Avecia Biotechnology Exhibit Space: 5256 Lori Reese 1405 Foulk Road Wilmington, DE 19803, USA P: (302) 477-8000 F: (302) 477-8275 W: www.avecia.com Avecia Biotechnology is a leader in the process development and manufacture of biologics, oligonucleotides and peptide pharmaceuticals. Through application of innovative process science, purpose-built cGMP facilities and streamlined business procedures and operating systems, our commitment is to deliver fast-track projects at all stages of the development lifecycle. Aventis and Aventis Pasteur Exhibit Space: 1204 Linda Wasserman or Len Lavenda 1041 Route 202-206, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 or Discovery Drive, Swiftwater, PA 18370, USA P: (908) 231-4000 or (570) 839-7187 W: www.aventis.com Aventis is dedicated to treating and preventing disease by discovering and developing innovative prescription drugs and human vaccines. In 2003, Aventis generated sales of $18.99 billion, invested $3.24 billion in R&D and employed approximately 69,000 people in its core business. Aventis corporate headquarters are in Strasbourg, France, and U.S. headquarters in Bridgewater, N.J. The vaccines business, Aventis Pasteur, is based in Lyon, France, with U.S. headquarters in Swiftwater, Pa. Averion Exhibit Space: 5433 Massachusettts Pavilion Gillian Marlette 4 California Ave. Framingham, MA 01701, USA P: (508) 416-2638 F: (508) 416-2789 W: www.averioninc.com Averion is a full-service contract research organization (CRO) that is committed to advancing medical products through clinical development, regulatory approval, and beyond. Averion provides biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device partners with proactive guidance, critical thinking and dedicated client support. Avid Bioservices Exhibit Space: 1620 California Pavilion William Jay Treat, Ph,D. 14282 Franklin Ave. Tustin , CA 92780, United States P: (714) 508-6100 F: (714) 838-9433 W: www.avidbio.com Avid Bioservices provides cell culture, process development and cGMP manufacturing services utilizing mammalian cell culture for pre-clinical, Phase I-III and commercial production. We can provide a complete package from process development (media screening, cell culture, bioreactor & purification optimization) through full-scale manufacturing (100, 300 & 1,000 L STR bioreactors operated in batch, fed-batch and perfusion modes), purification and bulk packaging. Our capabilities include a full range of analytical services and regulatory support. Avidex Exhibit Space: 5340 Neill MacKenzie 57C Milton Park Abingdon , Oxon OX14 4RX, UK P: 44 1235 438600 F: 44 1235 438601 W: www.avidex.com Avidex is a biotechnology company focussed on the development of therapeutics for cancer and autoimmune diseases. Avidex is developing a pipeline of protein and small molecule drugs and its strategy is to take products through final developmental phases to the market through corporate alliances. Avidex also commercialises its proprietary mTCR platform through partnerships. Avidis Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Michel Wurm, M.D. Biopole Saint-Beauzire 63360, France P: 33 473 644 390 F: 33 473 644 393 W: www.avidis.fr Avidis is a protein engineering company; we use oligomeric scaffolds derived from modified plasma proteins to create better medicines. Our immunotherapeutics scaffold has been shown in an animal model to increase the antibody response to an antigen 500-fold AviGenics, Inc. Exhibit Space: 6086 Georgia Pavilion Anthony P. Cruz, V.P. Corporate Development and Strategic Planning 111 Riverbend Road Athens, GA 30605, United States P: (706) 227-1170 ext. 236 F: (706) 227-2180 W: www.avigenics.com AviGenics is a venture backed, development stage biotechnology company focused upon protein-based therapies that address unmet therapeutic needs in oncology, infectious disease and autoimmune disease conditions. AviGenics has produced bioactive therapeutic proteins in transgenic avian eggs using its proprietary technology. These transgenic therapeutic proteins have unique and desirable characteristics. The combination of unique properties and drastically reduced manufacturing costs of such transgenic therapeutic proteins leads AviGenics to three distinct business opportunities: 1) Improved Version of Marketed Therapeutics 2) Product Development Partnerships 3) Novel Human Antibody Based Therapeutics AVISO GmbH - Mechatronic Systems Exhibit Space: 5755 Mr. Axel Dickschat Gewerbegebiet Gommla, Geraer Strasse 8 Greiz-Gommla 07973, Germany P: +49 3661 6297 0 F: +49 3661 6297 11 W: www.aviso-gmbh.de AVISO GmbH, founded in 1998, is a private owned company manufacturing various devices for lab- automation as well as the medical and pharmaceutical field. AVISO newly introduces an automated, universal and modular clone picking system called ANDROMEDA. Among other applications, this device allows the separation of adherent cell clones or single cells in suspension. B.E.A. (Brussels Enterprise Agency) Exhibit Space: 6643 Belgium Pavilion Pierre LAMY rue Gabrielle Petit, 4 b12 Bruseels 1080, Belgium P: +32 2 422 00 24 F: +32 2 422 00 43 W: www.abebao.be The Brussels Enterprise Agency (B.E.A) is the first-line contact from SMEs and start-ups in the Brussels Capital Region. It provides them with information and guidance on every possible aspect which concerns the creation and development of an economic or innovative activity in Brussels. BACHEM Exhibit Space: 6150 Supplier Pavilion José de Chastonay 3132 Kashiwa Street Torrance, CA 90505, United States P: (310) 539-4171 F: (310) 530-1571 W: www.BACHEM.com Bachem is a leading manufacturer of peptides and other biochemicals. Products offered include enzyme substrates and inhibitors, amino acid derivatives, peptide antibodies, immunoassay, immunofluorescence and immunohistochemistry staining kits. Services include cGMP manufacturing, bulk production, custom peptide and antibody production, and peptide iodination. Baden-Wuerttemberg Agency for International Economic Cooperation Exhibit Space: 6254 Willi-Bleicher-Strasse 19 Stuttgart 70174, Germany P: +49 711 227870 F: +49 711 22787-22 W: www.bw-invest.de The Baden-Württemberg Agency for International Economic Cooperation - GWZ - is the trade-promotion agency of the State of Baden-Württemberg, the German Southwest. Its main activities comprise establishing and intensifying contacts and cooperations between foreign companies and companies within this state as well as supporting foreign companies to locate in the State of Baden-Württemberg. Baltimore Biotechnology-Baltimore Development Corp. Exhibit Space: 1639 Maryland Pavilion 36 South Charles Street Baltimore, Maryland 21201 USA Baltimore is at the center of the biotechnology cluster in Maryland, which is ranked #3 in the U.S. Baltimore is home to the renowned Johns Hopkins University and the University of Maryland Medical Systems two of the largest federally supported research universities in the U.S. The East Baltimore Life Sciences and Technology Park and the UMB BioPark, under development, benefit from close proximity to the NIH,FDA, and NCI. Barnstead International Exhibit Space: 1107 Iowa Pavilion Don Beussink 2555 Kerper Boulevard Dubuque, Iowa 52001, USA P: (800) 553-0039 F: (563) 589-0516 W: www.barnstead.com We are an ISO registered mfg of water purification systems, shakers,ovens,hotplates,automation equipment for drug discovery, cryogenic vessels,incubators, and many other laboratory products. Brands include Cimarec, DIamond, MaxQ Shakers,Lab-Line, Electrothermal,STEM,Turner,Genevac and React Array. Battelle Health and Life Sciences Exhibit Space: 1429 Gary Smith 505 King Avenue Columbus, OH 43201, USA P: (888) 640-2500 F: (614) 424-7450 W: www.battelle.org Battelle is a global leader in science and technology. We develop new technologies, commercialize products, and provide solutions for industry and government. Our innovations range from biotechnology, medical products, and pharmaceuticals to products for the automotive, chemical, and agrochemical industries. We have extensive experience bringing technology into systems and processes. Battelle brings a unique understanding of the multi-disciplined approach required to support diverse biotechnology product development. Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Transport and Technology Exhibit Space: 5430 Germany Pavilion Dr. Christian Geltinger Prinzregentenstr. 28 Munich, Bavaria 80538, Germany P: +49-89-2162-2693 F: +49-89-2162-3693 W: www.invest-in-bavaria.com Invest in Bavaria a joint project between the Bavarian Ministry of Economics Affairs, Infrastructure, Transport and Technology and Bayern International - provides individual advice, information and active support for investors in Bavaria, Germany's leading biotech cluster. Baxter BioScience Exhibit Space: 5607 Allen Harmon One Baxter Way Westlake Village, CA 91362, USA P: (510) 723-2000 W: www.BioScienceCMS.com Baxter BioScience is a leader in antibody and protein production, and provides expertise and capacity for both clinical and commercial scale projects. We offer: custom development and manufacturing, QA/QC, regulatory affairs, marketing, and distribution services. Baxter Healthcare International, Inc. Exhibit Booth: 5402 Illinois Pavilion Rosemarie Thomas Manager, Business Planning & Development Global Drug Delivery Route 120 & Wilson Road Round Lake IL. 60073 P: (847) 270-2565 W: www.baxter.com Baxter Healthcare International, Inc., applies its expertise in medical devices, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. Baxter Pharmaceutical Solutions Exhibit Space: 5608 Ryan Akers 927 S. Curry Pike Bloomington, Indiana 47403, USA P: (812) 333-0887 F: (812) 332-3079 W: www.baxterdrugdelivery.com Baxter Pharmaceutical Solutions LLC is a full service parenteral contract manufacturer offering vial filling, lyophilization, syringe filling, and newly installed cartridge filling capabilities. We manufacture a variety of sterile product dosage forms encompassing human and veterinary small molecule, biologic, biotech, vaccine and protein pharmaceuticals. Bay Area Marketing Partnership Exhibit Space: 1614 California Pavilion Sally DiDomenico c/o Bay Area Economic Forum, 200 Pine Street, Suite 300 San Francisco, California 94104, United States P: (415) 981-7117 F: (415)981-6408 W: www.bayareafirst.org Bay Area Marketing Partnership promotes the Bay Area as the premier location for knowledge-based industries. Combined strengths of Silicon Valley, San Francisco, North, South, East Bays present a quality of life and uniquely powerful concentration of research, technology, venture capital, highly-skilled workforce and innovation capacity unparalleled in the world. Bayer CropScience Margaret Gadsby 2 TW Alexander Drive, P.O. Box 12014 Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA P: (919) 549-2248 F: (919)549-3939 W: www.bayercropscience.com The BioScience business of Bayer CropScience is a leading international company involved in the research, development and marketing of high quality seeds and innovative agricultural solutions derived through plant biotechnology. BioScience is focused in three areas: a globally integrated vegetable seed business; agricultural crops, particularly improving productivity in three important crops canola, cotton and rice; and the development of novel plant-based products for health, nutrition and biomaterials applications. Bayer HealthCare LLC Exhibit Space: 1703 California Pavilion Clelia Baur 800 Dwight Way Berkeley, CA 94710, United States P: (510)705-5000 F: (510) 705-7878 W: www.bayer.com Bayer HealthCare combines the global activities of the Animal Health, Biological Products, Consumer Care, Diagnostics and Pharmaceuticals divisions. The people of Bayer HealthCare are committed to identifying, developing and manufacturing lifesaving and health enhancing products for therapeutic and diagnostic use. Biotechnology research efforts focus on protein therapeutics and nucleic acid diagnostics, using the most advanced technologies. Website: www.bayer.com Bayern Innovativ GmbH Exhibit Space: 5420 Germany Pavilion Prof. Josef Nassauer Gewerbemuseumsplatz 2 Nürnberg D-90403, Germany P: +49 (0) 911 / 20671 148 F: +49 (0) 911 / 20671 766 W: www.lifescience-bavaria.de Bayern Innovativ is the Bavarian Centre for innovation and technology transfer and was established in 1995 by the Free State of Bavaria. The corporation promotes technology transfer platforms for interdisciplinary cooperations, thereby stimulating sustainable innovations for start-ups and medium-sized enterprises. Bayern Innovativ launched the Network `Life Science Bavaria', together with the Bavarian Bioregions to build major platforms for the generation of personal contacts for future cooperations. Bayern International GmbH Exhibit Space: 5430 Germany Pavilion Torsten Wagner Am Messesee 2 Munich 81829, Germany P:+49.89.94926.0 F:+49.89.94926.150 W: www.bayern-international.de Bavaria participates with an information center offering a professional brokerage service to help establish contacts with Bavarian companies and comprehensive information on Bavaria as a business and high-tech location. BBB Management GmbH Campus Berlin-Buch Exhibit Space: 5418 Germany Pavilion Dr. Andreas Mätzold Robert-Rössle-Str. 10 Berlin, Berlin D-13125, Germany P:+49-30-9489-2926 F:+49-30-9489-3812 W: www.bbb-berlin.de Berlin-Buch is outstanding location for integrated development of health and biotechnology in the Capital region. Brands are excellence in molecular cancer, cardiovascular and pharmaceutical target research as well as maximal clinical supply. The campus biotechpark offers one of the largest German incubators, state of the art infrastructure, services, international flair, networking and synergies. BBB Management GmbH is the campus one shop service company. BC Biotech Exhibit Space: 2114 British Columbia-Canada Pavilion Paul Stinson, Executive Director #1430 - 1188 West Georgia Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 4A2, Canada P: (604) 669-9909 F: (604) 669-9912 W: www.bcbiotech.ca BC Biotech is a not-for-profit industry association representing British Columbia's biotechnology cluster. On behalf of its membership, BC Biotech works to improve the climate in which the business of biotechnology is conducted in British Columbia, and is committed to improving the level of awareness and understanding of biotechnology, its contributions to society, and the impetus it gives the province's economy. Beacon Bioscience, Inc. Exhibit Space: 5560 Pennsylvania Pavilion Richard Gastineau 4259 W. Swamp Rd., Suite 410 Doylestown, Pa 18901, usa P: (215) 489-2626 F: (215) 340 2674 W: WWW.BEACONBIOSCIENCE.COM The Medical Imaging CROTM. Beacon Bioscience provides Phase I through Phase IV medical imaging- based product development services to Technology and a successful trackthe pharma/biotech/device industries. With D4 record in 240+ trials, we are the experienced and proven development partner. For imaging based research, Beacon is the full service solution. Belgian Bioindustries Association (BBA) Exhibit Space: 6643 Belgium Pavilion Jacques Viseur Avenue Louise 486 B14 Brussels, Brussels B-1050, Belgium P:+32 2 646 05 64 F:+32 2 640 37 59 W: www.bba-bio.be The Belgian BioIndustries Association (BBA) is the leading organisation bringing together the Belgian actors in the field of biotechnology (industry and universities). The association currently numbers 97 members, including 60 firms, 27 university laboratories, and 10 institutions and public organisations in Belgium. Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, LLC Exhibit Booth: 5402 Illinois Pavilion Steve Ducommun, Partner 70 W. Madison Street Chicago, IL. 60602 P: (312) 807-4336 F: (312) 827-8000 W: www.bellboyd.com Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, LLC helps inventors, entrepreneurs and investors develop new ventures and transform concepts into successful enterprises. Ben Franklin Technology Partners Exhibit Space: 5549 Pennsylvania Pavilion Terence A. Singer 200 North Third Street, Suite 400 Harrisburg, PA 17101, USA P: (717) 234-1748 F: (717) 234-1824 W: www.benfranklin.org Ben Franklin Technology Partners is a statewide network that catalyzes entrepreneurship and technological innovation as the key drivers of economic growth in sectors such as information technology, life sciences, communications, advanced manufacturing, advanced materials and environmental technology. Operating regionally with four centers strategically located throughout the Commonwealth, Ben Franklin Technology Partners provides emerging and existing businesses with access to risk capital, business and technology expertise, and specialized third party resources. Berlin Business Development Corporation David Blumenthal Fasanenstr. 85 Berlin 10623, Deutschland P:+49.30 31510-309 F:+49.30 31510-316 W: www.wfbi.de State of Berlin - Germanys Capital Region for Biotech represented by the Berlin Business Development Corporation. The BBDC is the point of contact for investors comming to Berlin, and also assists Berlin companies conducting business with foreign partners. berlinbiotechpark Exhibit Space: 5414 Germany Pavilion Dr. Maren Topf-Schleuning Tegeler Weg 33/Max-Dohrn-Str. 8-10 Berlin 10589, Germany P:+49-30-203 64 203 F:+49-30-203 64 190 W: www.berlinbiotechpark.de berlinbiotechpark is located in the heart of Berlin and offers flexible growth potential, production- orientated media equipment, industrial-specific services and infrastructure. The site presents development potential of additional 50,000 m² rental area for growing and internationally orientated Life Sciences and biotechnology companies. In Spring 2005, the new laboratory building Westhafenzeile will offer 7,000 m² flexible laboratory and office space. In addition, approx. 9,000 m² production and cleanroom space will be available for user-specific fit out in mid 2005. BETA CELL Exhibit Space: 6643 Belgium Pavilion Serge PAMPFER (COO) av. de Laarbeeklaan, 103, (building E) Brussels 1090, Belgium P:+32 2 477 43 49 F:+32 2 477 43 50 Beta-Cell is engaged in the development and commercialisation of innovative cell and drug therapies for the treatment of diabetes. The company has an advanced pre-clinical xeno-transplantation program to isolate and transplant fetal pig pancreatic endocrine cells. Beta-Cell is also involved in drug screening for the regulation of insulin secretion by islets and for the differentiation of precursor or stem cells into beta- cells. Other projects include the assessment of novel immuno-suppressive drugs and the multiplex detection of pig pathogens. BIA (BIOINDUSTRY ASSOCIATION) Exhibit Space: 903 United Kingdom Pavilion Dr Samia Saad 14-15 Belgrave Square London SW1X 8PS, UK P:44 207 565 7190 F:44 207 565 7191 W: www.bioindustry.org Under the banner of UK@BIO, the UK pavilion will be one of the largest groups exhibiting at BIO 2004 with companies and regional groups participating from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales. They showcase United Kingdom strengths as a world leader in bioscience innovation, research base, technology transfer and development of products in the pipeline. The pavilion will be organised by the UK BioIndustry Association (BIA), supported by the UK Regional Development Agencies and UK Trade & Investment. BIO Ventures for Global Health Exhibit Booth: 5750 Wendy Taylor, Executive Director 1225 Eye St. NW, Suite 400 Washington, DC 20005 P: (202) 962-9216 F: (202) 962-9201 W: www.bvgh.org BVGH is a global, non-profit entity seeking to accelerate the development, distribution and accessibility of biotech products that address developing-world diseases. Launched by BIO, in partnership with the Gates and Rockefeller Foundations, BVGH is uniquely positioned to facilitate increased industry participation and help companies break through existing barriers to development. Bio21 Institute Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Dr Dick Wettenhall The University of Melbourne, Grattan St Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia P:+61 3 83445914 F:+61 3 83448840 W: www.bio21.org The Institute specializes in multidisciplinary research and molecular platform technologies, particularly in strategically-targeted bioprospecting, functional proteomics, metabolomics and synthetic/analytical chemistry investigations of small molecule anti-infectives, new pesticides, nanoparticle therapeutics and diagnostic biosensors. Commercialization and industry collaborations are delivered through the Institute's business incubator and research transfer facilities. BIO Co., Ltd Exhibit Space: 3506 Japan Pavilion Masazumi Tanaka 4-15-5 tennma kitaku Osaka 530-0043, Japan P:+81-6-6135-1016 F:+81-6-6353-7361 W: www.bio-co.com BIO Co., Ltd is service provider of genome sequencing and consultation of bio infomatics systems. We have many connection with many reserch insutitute through this service. Bio Innovation SA - South Australia Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Dr Jurgen Michaelis Level 13, 33 King William Street Adelaide, South Australia 5000, Australia P:61 8 8217 6400 F:61 8 8217 6416 W: www.bioinnovationsa.com.au Bio Innovation SA is responsible for assisting company formation and creating the commercial and financial environment to facilitate growth of South Australia's bioscience industry. Since June 2001, Bio Innovation SA has facilitated creation of 25 new bioscience companies. More than 50 bioscience companies are located in South Australia. These companies employ more than 1000 people, generate about $100m a year in revenue and spend approximately $30m a year in R&D which contributes 14% of the State's total business R&D expenditure. BIO Government Relations and Grassroots Programs Exhibit Space: 5849 Biotechnology Industry Organization 1225 Eye St., NW Suite 400 Washington, DC 20005 P: (202) 962-9200 F: (202) 589-2548 W: www.bio.org The BIO Grassroots booth provides attendees with the unique opportunity to become politically active instantly. Our display will enable you to find out who your member of Congress is, write a message to your respective lawmakers in minutes, and learn about legislative issues important to the biotech industry. In addition, the booth will also have a Get Out The Vote feature through which you can register to vote, find information about candidates running for political office at the national and local levels, and request an absentee/early voting ballot. BIO Mitteldeutschland GmbH Exhibit Space: 5521 Germany Pavilion Dr. Jens A. Katzek Weinbergweg 22 Halle (Saale) D-06120, Germany P:0049-345-5559850 F:0049-345-5559853 W: www.biomitteldeutschland.de Our business is to commercialize core competence in gene- and biotechnology in Saxony-Anhalt and surrounding regions. We enhance existing business, assist in startups and support spin-off's from academic institutions. Another main topic is political lobbying. We present companies in the fields of plant biotechnology, tissue engineering and drug development. Bio Northern Ireland Exhibit Space: 1004 United Kingdom Pavilion Teresa Madden Invest Northern Ireland, Upper Galwally Belfast, Northern Ireland BT8 6TB, United Kingdom P:++44 28 9023 9090 F:++44 28 9049 0490 W: www.investni.com Northern Ireland has developed as a prime location for Biotechnology and Health Technology companies thanks to a unique combination of fresh talent and world-class research capabilities. The Northern Ireland pavilion accommodates a number of local companies promoting their products and services within the sector. BIO-BUSINESS IN RHONE-ALPES Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion PALUMBO VALERIE CRCI RHONE-ALPES CCI LYON, place de la bourse LYON F69002, FRANCE P:33 4 72 40 59 13 F:33 4 72 40 57 45 W: www.bio-cluster.com The Rhône-Alpes region, the densest bio and IT network in Europe, is strategically located to other European countries and enjoys a long history of renowned scientific excellence and discoveries. Regional compagnies present at BIO 2004 include APIBIO,APTANOMICS,CABINET PLASSEREAUD,COVALAB,GENOWAY,INDICIA BIOTECHNOLOGY,LEMNAGENE, LIBRAGENE,NUCLEIS,PROTEIN'EXPERT,TEXINIFINE Bio-Center Halle GmbH Exhibit Space: 5424 Germany Pavilion Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Lukas Weinbergweg 22 Halle (Saale) 06120, Germany P:+4934555835 F:+493455583601 W: www.tgz-halle.de Services for biotechnology companies: - medical biotechnology - analytical methods - environmental biotechnology - biotechnology products - Food biotechnology Bio-M AG Munich BioTech Development Exhibit Space: 5430 Germany Pavilon Prof. Dr. Horst Domdey Am Klopferspitz 19 Martinsried / Munich D-82152, Germany P:+49 89 899679-0 F:+49 89 899679-79 W: www.bio-m.de The BioTech-Region München with its approximately 130 biotech and pharma companies is known for its excellent science base and innovation culture. Bio-M AG, dedicated to promote the further development of the region, provides biotech companies with seed capital and free advice during the initial stages of their start up. As the ""one-stop-location"" for the Munich BioTech-Region, Bio-M organizeses seminars and partnering conferences and is involved in networking and location marketing. Bio Sidus S.A. Exhibit Space: 1738 Constitución 4234 Buenos Aires, 1254, Argentina P: + 54 11 4909 8000 F: + 54 11 4909 8055 W: www.biosidus.com.ar Privately owned Argentinean company engaged in the development and manufacture of biomolecules distributed in over thirty markets. Current R&D is directed to cost-effective production methods (molecular farming / pharmaceutical dairy project) and novel therapeutics (gene therapy in the fields of angiogenesis and cancer). BioAdvance, the Biotechnology Greenhouse of Southeastern PA Exhibit Space: 5548 Pennsylvania Pavilion Barbara S. Schilberg 3701 Market Street, 3rd Floor Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA P: (215) 966-6214 F: (215)966-6215 W: www.bioadvance.com BioAdvance received $33.8M from Pennsylvania's share of tobacco settlement monies to accelerate the creation of life science jobs and businesses in Southeastern PA. It will accomplish this goal through its key funding program, the Greenhouse Fund, and other initiatives to link entrepreneurs to the region's wealth of resources. BioAdvance invested almost $7M of its $20M Greenhouse Fund in more than a dozen promising technologies in the area of human health. It launched its $2.5M Greater Philadelphia BioInformatics Alliance; and plans to provide clinical trial support services and establish a $20-40M early stage life science VC fund. BioAgri Corp. Exhibit Space: 1712 Ken Wang 17711 Rowland Street Industry, CA 91748, USA P: (626) 810-2823 F: (626)810-2743 W: www.bioagricorp.com BioAgri has developed a novel avian transgenic technology with high gene transfer efficiency. Our business activities are headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Our research and development facility is concentrating on contract services through the biomanufacture of large quantities of low cost human therapeutic proteins from transgenic chicken eggs BioAlberta Exhibit Space: 1916 Alberta-Canada Pavilion Ryan Radke Suite 1730 Phipps McKinnon Bldg , 10020-101A Ave Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3G2, Canada P:(780) 409-9271 F:(780) 409-9263 W: www.bioalberta.com BioAlberta is the central voice and the organizing hub for biotechnology in Alberta. We advocate for, promote and proactively facilitate the growth of Alberta's biotechnology industry. BioAlberta is a private, not-for-profit industry association that currently lists over 120 members, including producers, users and supporters of biotechnology activities in Alberta. BIOALLIANCE PHARMA Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Gilles Avenard 59, boulevard du Général Martial Valin PARIS 75015, FRANCE P:0033 1 45 58 76 00 F:0033 1 45 58 08 81 W: www.bioalliancepharma.com BioAlliance Pharma is an emerging biopharmaceutical company developing and marketing innovative drugs and predictive assays targeting cancer and infectious deceases. The company is on the cutting edge in the field of drug resistance, enabling it to become a leader in developing novel approaches for treating HIV and Cancer. BIOALMA (ALMA BIOINFORMATICA SL) Exhibit Space: 314 Spain Pavilion Miguel Angel Ramirez Ronda de Poniente nº 4, 2nd floor C-D Tres Cantos, Madrid 28760 , Spain P:+(34) 91 141 71 50 F:+(34) 91 141 71 51 W: www.bioalma.com Bioalma is the first Spanish bioinformatics company with two main lines of products: 1) Microarray Clonetracking and Data Analysis Management (almaZen); 2) Information Extraction and Knowledge Discovery from scientific bibliography (almaKnowledgeServer) Our principal customers are Biotech, Pharmaceutical, Genomics/Proteomics companies and Research Centers. BioAlps Exhibit Space: 2028 Switzerland Pavilion Raphaël Conz c/o OPI, Geneva Airport Geneva 1215, Switzerland P:+41 21 316 58 23 F:+41 21 316 61 52 W: www.bioalps.org BioAlps is the third European centre of biotech research just after Cambridge and Oxford. BioAlps region includes over 200 medtech and biotech companies, over 500 research laboratories, over 10 universities, university hospitals and technical schools, research parks and technology transfer institutions and most favorable tax rulings and conditions in Europe. BIOalternatives Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Alain Deguercy 1 bis, rue des Plantes Gençay 86160, France P:+33 549 36 11 37 F:+33 549 53 10 29 W: www.bioalternatives.com Laboratory (CRO) for in vitro biological testing. Highly skilled multidisciplinary team using a wide range of cutting-edge equipement. Cellular and molecular pharmacology for toxicity and efficacy evaluations. Culture of numerous cell types, confocal microscopy, flow cytometry, real time PCR, cDNA arrays, fluorometry, chromatography, etc. www.bioalternatives.com BIOBANQUE DE PICARDIE Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Jean Marie Sueur Avenue Rene Laennec BP7 80480 Salouel Salouel 80480, France P:0322331150 F:0322331465 W: www.biobanque-picardie.com A new concept for medical research.The Biobanque de Picardie is first of all an equipment for medical research, founded on a new concept : the dividing up of biological samples into CryoBioStraw ( veterinary or human serums, cells, whole blod, DNA, mucus ). The BRC activities are in accordance with the definition of the OCDE working group. The Biobanque consist of "" a bank of information an biological samples, including Human samples, intended for research "". Biocair International Exhibit Space: 913 United Kingdom Pavilion Becky Willis The Business Centre, Church End Cherry Hinton, Cambridge CB1 3LB, England P:+44 (0) 1223 703306 F:+44 (0) 1223 245211 W: www.biocair.com Specialist Logistics Solutions Worldwide: Amongst our core services, we specialise in giving up to date advice on classification of hazardous material, planning the most efficient routings and correct temperature medium and transportation solutions for clinical trails (dry ice, refrigerated cool blocks, controlled +2°C - +8°C, controlled ambient, liquid nitrogen)globally. Biocentury Transgene Co. Ltd. Exhibit Space: 5228 China Pavilion Wang Qinfang Biotech Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agriculture, Sciences,12 Zhongguancun nandajie Beijing, Beijing 100081, China P: 008610-68975402 F: 008610-68975402 W: www.biocentury.com.cn Biocentury Transgene Co Ltd (BTC) is a stock sharing company with its headquarters in Shenzhen, and 5 branch companies located in major cotton production provinces in China. BTC's major activities include promoting the commercialization of Bt cotton, the R&D of transgenic crops and the industrialization of agri-biotech products. Biocom Exhibit Space: 1611 California Pavilion 4510 Executive Dr. , San Diego, CA 92121, US Joe Panetta P: (858) 455-0300 F: (858) 455-0022 W: www.biocom.org BIOCOM is a premiere life science industry association representing nearly 500 member companies in the Greater San Diego and Southern California regions. The association focuses on initiatives that positively influence the growth of the life science industry, including capital formation, public policy, networking, workforce development, and scientific discovery and development. BioCon Valley GmbH Exhibit Space: 5615 Germany Pavilion Dr. Wolfgang Blank Walther-Rathenau-Str. 49A Greifswald D-17489, Germany P:+49 3834 515-300 F:+49 3834 515-102 W: www.bcv.org BioCon Valley is the Life Science Initiative of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany: One stop office for business development, investments, scientific cooperation, bioincubators/bioparks, seed financing, partnering; Competences: agrobiotechnology, biomaterials/biocompatibility, marine biotechnology, functional genomics in medicine and industrial microorganisms, system biology, molecular medicine; partner of the ScanBalt Initiative (www.scanbalt.org) in the Baltic Sea Region. BioContact Quebec Exhibit Space: 2003 Quebec-Canada Pavilion Lysbeth Blais 71, St-Pierre , Suite 710 Quebec City, Quebec G1k 4A4, Canada P:(418) 694-8778 F:(418) 694-0614 W: www.biocontact.qc.ca An annual biotechnological partnership symposium. BIOCORTECH Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Dinah Weissmann Pasteur Biotop, 28 rue du Dr Roux Paris 75015, France P:33 1 45 68 81 22 F:33 1 47 83 27 76 W: www.biocortech.com To treat neuropsychiatric disorders, Biocortech, localized at the Pasteur Institute (Paris) and in Cambridge (MA), develops new classes of psychotropic drugs efficient - on deep resistant depression by restoring deficient neural pathways - on bipolar depression, schizophrenia and cognitive impairment by modulating the editing mechanisms of serotonin and glutamate receptors. BioDundee Exhibit Space: 904 United Kingdom Pavilion Deborah Spencer 3 City Square Dundee DD1 3BA, Scotland P:+44 (0)1382 434913 F:+44 (0)1382 434650 W: www.biodundee.co.uk BioDundee is a partnership between public, private and BioDundee is a partnership between public, private and academic sectors to promote the Dundee Life sciences cluster both locally and internationally. Dundee is a leading international centre for life sciences research and is now the location of one of the UK's most exciting biomedical clusters. It has a growing reputation within the fields of cancer research; cell biology, drug metabolism, neurosciences, and Bioinformatics. Biogen Idec Exhibit Space: 5638 Massachusettes Pavilion Fran Dingle 14 Cambridge Center Cambridge, MA 02142, USA P: (617) 679-3446 F: (617) 914-4623 W: www.biogenidec.com Biogen Idec creates new standards of care in oncology and immunology. As a global leader in the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of novel therapies, Biogen Idec transforms scientific discoveries into advances in human healthcare. BioGenes GmbH Exhibit Space: 5420 Germany Pavilion Dagmar Schwertner Koepenicker Strasse 325 Berlin D-12555, Germany P:+49-30-65762396 F:+49-30-65762397 W: www.biogenes.de Tools for Proteomics - immunological and biochemical services for R&D, validation, production and quality control of new therapeutic substances and diagnostics. BioGenes offers customised monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies with guarantee and immunoassays that can be used for: Target identification and validation - Detection and production of new biomolecules - Development of recombinant antibodies - Biochips -Pharmacological and clinical studies. BioGenes is member of Scitrix-network. Biogenon Exhibit Space: 438 Finland Pavilion Tommi Vaskivuo Kaitoväylä 1 Oulu FIN-90570, Finland P:+3588343460 F:+3588343490 W: www.biogenon.com Biogenon is a nanobiotechnology company specializing in development and manufacture of novel biological sensors and advanced hybrid materials. The company has strong R&D portfolio and pipeline products include innovative label-free detection platform and printable biological sensors. Biogenon also provides material solutions for biological and chemical sensor development. BioHouston Exhibit Space: 2235 Texas Pavilion Jacqueline Northcut 410 Pierce Street, Houston, Texas 77002, United States P: (832) 476-9316 F: (713) 658-1744 W: www.biohouston.org Houston/ Galveston bioscience and medical industry is world renowned with expertise in teaching, research and treatment in cancer, bio defense, nanotechnology and bio astronautics. Over 300 life science companies operate in the region. BioIndustry Initiative of the U.S. Department of State Exhibit Space: 5380 Russia Pavilion Jason E. Rao, Ph.D. NP/PTR - Room 2428, 2201 C Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20520, USA P: (202) 647-2601 F: (202) 736-7698 W: www.biistate.net The BioIndustry Initiative's mission is to counter the threat of bioterrorism through targeted transformation of former Soviet biological weapons research and production capacities. The U.S. Department of State BioIndustry Initiative (BII) is a nonproliferation program authorized in the Defense and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for FY 2002 (Public Law 107-117). BII focuses on two objectives: The reconfiguration of former Soviet biological weapons (BW) production facilities, their technology and expertise for peaceful uses. The engagement of Soviet Biological and Chemical Weapons scientists in collaborative R&D [research and development] projects to accelerate drug and vaccine development for highly infectious diseases. Bioindustry Park del Canavese SpA Exhibit Space: 6544 Italy Pavilion Via Ribes 5 10010 Collereto Giocosa (TO) Italy P: 39/0125538346 F: 39/0125538350 W: www.bioindustrypark.com The Science Park is intended for companies, entrepreneurs and researchers interested in developing new research projects, new companies, applied research activities, pilot plants in Life Sciences. A wide range of general and R&D services are available in Partnership with Turin University in Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Imaging, Proteomics and Bioinformatics fields. Bioject Medical Technologies, Inc. Exhibit Space: 5373 Mike Redmond, Sr VP Business Development 211 Somerville Road, Route 202N Bedminster, NJ 07921, USA P: (908) 470-2800 F: (908) 470-1728 W: www.bioject.com Bioject is the leader in needle-free injection technology. Our latest product, Iject, is a pre-filled, easy to use, portable, fully disposable device for home or professional use and offers product differentiation in the market place. Iject can deliver liquid formulations up to 1.0 cc, intramuscular or subcutaneous. BioJudiciary Project Exhibit Space: 5851 Biotechnology Industry Organization 1225 Eye St., NW Suite 400 Washington, DC 20005 P: (202) 962-9200 F: (202) 589-2548 W: www.biojudiciary.org The BioJudiciary Project has an educational mission to help judges, lawyers, scientists, the media and others better understand technical and legal issues associated with biotechnology. Come by and pick-up an educational DNA Isolation recipe that can be made with fruit and shampoo. Don't miss the instructor led demo on Tuesday, June 8th. www.biojudiciary.org Biolex, Inc. Exhibit Space: 1128 Mr. John Irick 158 Credle Street Pittsboro, NC 27312, USA P: (919) 542-9901 F: (919) 542-9910 W: www.biolex.com Biolex is a venture capital-backed, biopharmaceutical company located in North Carolina. Biolex has commercially developed the LEX SystemTM, a transformational platform for the production of human therapeutic proteins. The company has a strong patent position, an FDA-agreed production approach, several established partnerships with top-tier pharmaceutical companies and a top-level management team with extensive industry experience in therapeutic proteins. Biologics Consulting Group, LLC Exhibit Space: 2339 James G. Kenimer, Ph.D. 1407 King Street Alexandria, VA 22314, US P: (703)739-5695 F: (703) 548-7457 W: www.bcg-usa.com Biologics Consulting Group, LLC, offers regulatory consulting services to manufacturers of biological products. Our staff of consultants has over 200 years total FDA regulatory experience and provide regulatory application support, "mock" FDA inspections, vendor and clinical trial site audits, statistical services, clinical trial design/review, preparation of responses to FDA compliance actions, etc. Biomax Informatics AG Exhibit Space: 5428 Germany Pavilion Dr. Sascha Losko Lochhamer Str. 11 Martinsried D-82152, Germany P:+49 89 895574-0 F:+49 89 895574-825 W: www.biomax.com Biomax provides custom-designed bioinformatics for biological data management and analysis including database implementation, retrieval software and high-end workflow systems. Packaged products include DNA and protein sequence analysis, database integration and retrieval and EST clustering and assembly. Gene expression, metabolic pathway and proteomic analysis are areas of ongoing development at Biomax. Biomed Developpement Exhibit Space: 2003 Quebec-Canada Pavilion Mario Deslongchamps 1304, boul. de Portland, Pav. #3 Sherbrooke, Quebec J1J 1S3, Canada P: (819) 560-4251 F: (819) 560-4252 W: www.sherbrookebdc.ca BioMed Development is a private, non-profit organization promoting the development of innovative local and foreign companies in the biotechnology and human health sectors, encouraging them to locate in Sherbrooke's Biomedical Park. The Sherbrooke Biotechnology Development Center (SBDC) is available to accomodate new and expanding companies conducting R&D activities. BioMed IRB Exhibit Space: 1715 California Pavilion Michele Baptista 3110 Camino del Rio South, Suite A215 San Diego, CA 92108, USA P: (619) 282-9997 F: (619)282-9998 W: www.biomedirb.com BioMed IRB is America's oldest, most established non-profit IRB. Founded in 1980, our experienced committee provides high quality IRB services. Built on a foundation of volunteerism, BioMed IRB parlays our success into your children's success. With more than 500 donated BioMed Science Shows per year, we pave the path for tomorrow's researchers. BioMed Venture AG Exhibit Space: 5628 Germany Pavilion Willi Weddrin Breite Str. 6-8 Hannover, Lower Saxony 30159, Germany P:+49 511-353965 0 F:+49 511-353965-44 W: www.biomed-venture.de BioMed Venture AG invests in developing companies in the fields of biotechnology, pharmacy and medical devices. The company offers a combination of corporate financing, consulting and services. As BioMed Venture targets the German and US life science markets, the company provides a broad network in the USA and in Germany. This provides access to existing structures and allows even young life science enterprises transatlantic orientation in early stages of their business development. Biomedical Engineering Center, ITRI Exhibit Space: 1933 Taiwan Pavilion Dr. Johnsee Lee Bldg.53, 195 Sec.4, Chung Hsing Rd., Chutung Hsinchu 310, Taiwan, ROC P:011-886-3-591-2122 F:011-886-3-591-0170 W: www.bmec.itri.org.tw Biomedical Engineering Center of Industrial Technology Research Institute, a non-profit research and service organization, is a multidisciplinary Center of innovation in biomedical technologies. The Center focuses on four main research areas: genomics, medical engineering, tissue engineering, and pharmaceuticals. Key research projects include biochips, bioinformatics, proteomics, nanobiomaterials, cell therapy, tissue repair, molecular devices, biophotonics, targeting delivery, and peptide drug development. Biomedical Research Council (BMRC), A*STAR Exhibit Space: 6378 Singapore Pavilion Ms Amanda Khoo 20 Biopolis Way, #08 Centros Singapore 138668, Singapore P:65 6826 6367 F:65 6478 9581 W: www.a-star.gov.sg The Biomedical Research Council, under the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), supports biomedical research at five national research institutes, focusing on bioinformatics (Bioinformatics Institute); genomics (Genome Institute of Singapore); molecular biology (Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology); bioprocessing (Bioprocessing Technology Institute) and bioengineering (Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology). Biomedical Research Foundation/InterTech Science Park Exhibit Space: 5313 Lousiana Pavilion Dennis Lower, Vice President for Planning & Development PO Box 38050 Shreveport, Louisiana 71133-8050, USA P: (318) 675-4100 F: (318) 675-4120 W: www.biomed.org Sponsored by the Biomedical Research Foundation of NW Louisiana, InterTech Science Park is anchored by LSU Health Sciences Center and three private hospitals. Park clients include biotech, pharmaceutical, chemical, IT, and medical services companies. Supporting new venture development, InterTech clients have access to academic facilities and researchers, core labs and animal facilities, business planning assistance and incentives, wet/dry lab business incubators, facility development, and venture capital. Website: www.intertechsciencepark.org Biomedical Systems Exhibit Space: 2335 Kevin Klingler, President Pharmaceutical Division 2464 West Port Plaza Drive St. Louis, MO 63146 P: 800-877-6334 F: (314-576-9735 W: www.biomedsys.com Biomedical Systems provides centralized diagnostic services for new drug clinical tirals to biotechnology companies, CRO's, and pharmaceutical companies. Included in those services are digital ECGs, Holter, Echocardiography, ABPM, Spirometry, Peak Flow, Pulse Oximetry and Imaging. BioMedTec Franken e.V. Exhibit Space: 5430 Germany Pavilion Dr. Stephan Schröder-Köhne Friedrich-Bergius-Ring 15 Würzburg 97076, Germany P:+49 (0)931/2998875 F:+49 (0)931/2998894 W: www.biomedtec-franken.de BioMedTec Franken e.V. forms a non- profit network that coordinates activities aimed at the development of biotechnology in Franconia. The network is centred around the universities of Würzburg, Erlangen- Nuremberg, and Bayreuth and the two innovation centers ""BioMed"" in Würzburg and ""IZMP"" in Erlangen. Biomedtech Australia Pty Ltd Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Oleg Bassovitch 17 Roberna Street Moorabbin, Victoria 3189, Australia P:+61 9553 7200 F:+61 9553 7299 W: www.go2altitude.com Biomedtech Australia is internationally recognised for the development of Hypoxicators for the delivery of Intermittent Hypoxic Treatment (IHT). IHT is based on breathing controlled levels of oxygen reduced air for relatively short sessions, providing a range of endurance performance enhancement and health benefits, superior to altitude training. At BIO2004, Biomedtech will launch the AltiPower(r) Personal Hypoxicator, a new hand held, relatively inexpensive IHT device. Biomedtech is seeking international distributors, strategic partners and potential investors in all regions. Biomira Inc. Exhibit Space: 1915 Alberta-Canada Pavilion Bill Wickson 2011-94 Street Edmonton, Alberta T6N 1H1, Canada P: (780) 490-2818 F: (780) 450-4772 W: www.biomira.com Biomira is a biotechnology company applying leading technology in immunotherapy and organic chemistry for the development of cancer therapeutics. Committed to the development of products for the treatment of cancer, we currently focus on synthetic therapeutic vaccines and strategies for immunotherapy of cancer. We are the Cancer Vaccine People. Bionow Exhibit Space: 804 United Kingdom Pavilion Dr Mike Fisher Renaissance House, PO Box 37, Centre Park Warrington, Cheshire WA1 1XB, UK P:+44 1925 400 345 F:+44 1925 400 400 W: www.bionow.co.uk Bionow supports bioscience companies in the Northwest of England. The NW is a leading UK cluster, strong in Biomanufacturing, Tissue Engineering, Bioinformatics, Medical Imaging, Oncology, Clinical Trials and Clinical Genetics. Bionow provides specialist support to its members and to overseas partners looking to access the region's strengths and capabilities. BioPark Regensburg GmbH Exhibit Space: 5430 Germany Pavilion Dr. Thomas Diefenthal Josef-Engert-Str. 9 Regensburg D-93053, Bavaria, Germany P:+49 941 920 460 F:+49 941 920 4624 W: www.bioregio-regensburg.de BioPark Regensburg GmbH is the management company of the biotech-incubator on the university campus and the coordinating agency of the BioTech-Region called BioRegio Regensburg with 2 Universities and today 35 companies from Germany, USA, and South-Korea. Regensburg is located between Nuremberg and Munich and backing one of the most important growth industries of the future (Infineon, BMW, Osram, Toshiba). The RBD Regensburg Business Development GmbH is present at our booth. BioPartner Network Exhibit Space: 933 Netherlands Pavilion Dr. ir. Ward Mosmuller MBA P.O. Box 403 Ede 6710 BK, The Netherlands P:+31 (0)318 69 61 61 F:+31 (0)318 69 61 69 W: www.biopartner.nl BioPartner was set up in 2000 to stimulate entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial climate for bio- starters and bio-business in the Netherlands. BioPartner provides researchers and start-up companies active in the field of life sciences with information, advice, grants, capital and facilities. BioPartners Cologne Exhibit Space: 5656 EBD Germany Pavilion Detlev Krupp Nattermannallee 1 Cologne 50829, Germany P:+49-221-933520 F:+49-221-9335220 W: www.biopartnerscologne.de The network BioPartners Cologne was founded by various experts with the aim of supporting and accompanying life science companies. To create optimal conditions, BioPartners Cologne serves as a "one-stop shop", providing space at premium locations, offering management for company establishment, venture capital and financing, consultation for entrepreneurs and companies and staff management. Not only young entrepreneurs, but also established companies take advantage of the network's service and competence. Biopharm International Magazine Exhibit Space: 5369 New Jersey Pavilion Tom Larranaga 485 Route 1 South,, Building F, 1st Floor Iselin, NJ 08830, USA P: (732) 596-0276 F: (732) 596-0003 W: www.biopharm-mag.com BioPharm International is the #1 magazine devoted to the science, strategies & trends shaping the global landscape for biotherapeutics. Reaching a BPA-qualifed, global audience of 29,200, BioPharm focuses on the applied technologies utilized in biopharmaceutical development and the business forces that are driving the industry's growth. BIOPOLIS, S.L. Exhibit Space: 314 Spain Pavilion Mr. I. Gonzalez Ochoa Poligono La Coma, s/n Paterna, Valencia 46980, SPAIN P: + (34) 96 316 02 99 F: + (34) 96 316 03 67 R&D company of new biotechnological applications for the food and pharmaceutical industries. BIOPRO Baden-Wuerttemberg GmbH Exhibit Space: 5514 EBD Germany Dr. Ralf Kindervater Breitscheidstrasse 4 Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg 70174, Germany P:+49 (0)711/90715200 F:+49 (0)711/90715202 W: www.bio-pro.de/en/ BIOPRO Baden-Württemberg GmbH represents Germany's best performing state in the biotech / life sciences sector. As a 100% state-owned, non- profit organisation, our task is to promote and market science and research resources from universities, universities of applied sciences, and research institutes. In addition, BIOPRO Baden-Württemberg GmbH promotes the biotech-, biopharmaceutical- and biomedical companies located in Baden- Württemberg. The BioProcessing Journal Exhibit Space: 613 Virginia Pavilion Keith Carson PO Box 1229, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451, USA P: 757-423-8823 F: 757-423-2065 W: www.wilbio.com Biotech Information Firm/Publishing BioProfil Funktionelle Genomanalyse Exhibit Space: 5721 Germany Pavilion BioProfil Forum Funktionelle Genomanalyse e.V. Vahrenwalderstrasse 7 Hannover 30165, Germany P:++49(0)511.9357.958 F:++49(0)511.9357.963 W: www.bioregion.de BioProfile-The"functional genome-analysis platform for diagnosis and therapy" is an initiative of biotech companies and research organisations based in southern Lower Saxony. BioRegioN GmbH has been coordinating ""functional genome-analysis" since summer 2003. Its work includes providing support to entrepreneurs and companies seeking funds from the BioProfile programme: from submitting an application, sourcing private capital, which must be a 50 % minimum of the project volume, formal dealing with the responsible project organiser, implementation of the BioProfile project. BioProtein Technologies Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Mr. Alexandre Fouassier, Business Development Manager 63-65 Boulevard massena Paris 75013, France P: + 33 1 44 06 06 16 F: + 33 1 44 06 75 25 W: www.bioprotein.com BioProtein Technologies is the world leader in the production of recombinant proteins and vaccines in the milk of transgenic rabbits. The Company's unique contract manufacturing capabilities have been designed to meet the increasing demands of the pharmaceutical and the biotechnology industries for therapeutic protein and recombinant vaccines production. BioQuebec Exhibit Space: 1904 Quebec-Canada Pavilion Perry Niro 6100 Royalmount Montreal, Quebec H4P 2R2, Canada P: (514) 733-8411 F: (514) 733-8272 W: www.bioquebec.com Counting over 250 members, BIOQuebec is one the most important network of bio-industry and health sciences in Canada. It is committed to supporting the growth and vitality of Quebec's biotechnology companies. BIOQuebec members are active in the following sectors: Human and animal health, agriculture, bio-food and environment. BioRegio STERN Management GmbH Exhibit Space: 5514 Germany Pavilion Dr. Klaus Eichenberg Friedrichstrasse 10 Stuttgart 70174 , Germany P:+49 711 8703540 F:+49 711 87035444 W: www.bioregio-stern.de STERN stands for Stuttgart, Tübingen, Esslingen, Reutlingen and the Neckar-Alb area which form a network to promote biotechnology in the region and to attract firms and venture capital to the region. BioRegio STERN Management GmbH is a central consulting office which organises exhibitions and publicity events, coordinates BioRegio activities, generates information, promotes networking, carries out studies and analyses, provides advisory services for spin-off companies, brings together ideas and capital and provides a comprehensive press and public relations service. BioRegion Freiburg / BioValley Exhibit Space: 5514 Germany Pavilion Dr. Bernd Dallmann c/o Technology Foundation BioMed Freiburg, Rotteckring 14 Freiburg 79098, Germany P: +49 761 3881826 F: +49 761 2020474 W: www.bioregion-freiburg.de BioRegion Freiburg with excellent competence in the fields of Tissue Engineering, Microarrays, Plant Biotechnology, Oncology, Immunology and Physics/Nanotechnology is part of the tri-national network BioValley (Germany, France, Switzerland). BioTechPark Freiburg provides best conditions for young and established Biotech companies. Thus, the international trade fair and conference BioDigital and the famous Black Forest make BioRegion Freiburg to one of Europe`s most attractive regions. BioRegioN GmbH Exhibit Space: 5626 Germany Pavilion BioRegioN GmbH Vahrenwalderstrasse 7 Hannover 30165, Germany P: +49(0)511.9357.940 F: +49(0)511.9357.963 W: www.bioregion.de BioRegioN GmbH, provides specialist consultation on the life science sector to new enterprises and start- ups. During company set-up, we bring extertise in all components of the chain as financing, marketing and sales and accompany the starter with follow-up services together with professionals from the pharmaceuticals industry and biotechnological SMEs. We work hand-in-hand with scientists and communication experts. BioRegion Rhein-Neckar-Dreieck e.V. Exhibit Space: 5514 Germany Pavilion Dr. Ernst-Dieter Jarasch Im Neuenheimer Feld 582 Heidelberg 69120, Germany P:+49 6221 649220 F:+49 6221 6492215 W: www.bioregion-rnd.de Information material on: - science location Heidelberg - biotech cluster Rhine-Neckar-Triangle - research projects in the region - biotech start-up companies in the region BioRegioUlm Förderverein Biotechnologie e. V. Exhibit Space: 5514 Germany Pavilion Otto Sälzle Olgastraße 101 Ulm, Baden-Württemberg 89073, Germany P: +49 (0)731/173-112 F: +49(0)731/173-176 W: www.bioregioulm.de Development association in the south west of Germany. Members: The University of Ulm, the Chamber of Industry and Commerce, banks, communities and companies with global reputation. BioRegioUlm, a local network actively promoting biotechnology, brings together different interest from research, business, politics, finance and high school to create innovative ideas. BioReliance Exhibit Space: 1540 Maryland Pavilion 14920 Broschart Road Rockville, MD 20850, US P: (301) 610-2632 F: (301) 610-2690 W: www.bioreliance.com BioReliance is a leading Contract Services Organization (CSO) providing regulatory-compliant biological testing and contract manufacturing services to pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, medical device and chemical companies worldwide. The Company operates through facilities located in the US, Scotland, and Germany. BioRexis Pharmaceutical Corporation Exhibit Space: 5458 Pennsylvania Pavilion David R. King 3400 Horizon Drive King of Prussia, PA 19406, USA P: (610) 313-4001 F: (610) 313-4039 W: www.biorexis.com BioRexis Pharmaceutical Corporation is using its unique protein engineering technology to develop novel, extended half-life protein and peptide drugs with superior pharmacology and Trans-bodies to replace conventional monoclonal antibodies. BioRexis has a deep pipeline of products, with an IND expected for the initial product (a peptide fusion for type 2 diabetes) before the end of 2004. biosaxony Exhibit Space: 5629 Germany Pavilion Ann De Beuckelaer Tatzberg 47-51 Dresden, Saxony 01307, Germany P:+49 (0) 351 79 65 105 F:+49 (0) 351 79 65 110 W: www.biosaxony.com biosaxony is the One-Stop-Shop for biotechnology and the life sciences for the State of Saxony in Germany. Our services include partnering, consulting, information regarding R & D, innovative technologies, and availability of financial incentives and funding programs. biosaxony presents companies, institutes and networks. Step into biosaxony and discover biotech business at its best. BioScience Park Lelystad Exhibit Space: 940 Netherlands Pavilion Ria van der Hulst-van Arkel P.O. Box 575 Lelystad NL-8200 AN, The Netherlands P:+31 320 220527 F:+31 320 220573 W: www.biosciencepark.com BioScience Park Lelystad is a new, integrated biotechnology park, situated in the centre of the Netherlands. Designed for internationally-renowned pharmaceutical industry and affiliates, the Park also houses agribusiness organisations renowned for their technological research and innovation. The park offers excellent laboratory and office accommodation to rent, and building plots for new business premises. Beside its sea and airport connections, the Park offers direct transportation routes via waterway and highway to all European countries. BioScreen Testing Services, Inc Exhibit Space: 1705 California Pavilion Bradford Rope 3892 Del Amo Blvd Torrance, CA 90503 P: (310) 214-0043 F: (310) 370-3642 W: www.bioscreen.com BioScreen provides analytical chemistry and microbiology services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and OTC-Drug Industries. The Pharmaceutical division specializes in HPLC and LCMS method development, validation, stability studies, compendial testing and contract research. BioScreen is FDA and DEA registered, cGMP compliant and ISO 9001:2000 certified. BioScreen also owns Midwest Clinical Trials a dermatological clinical testing facility. BIOSERV Adsorber Technologies GmbH Exhibit Space: 5518 Germany Pavilion Hans-Werner Heinrich, D.V.M. Dr.-Lorenz-Weg 1 Rostock 18059, Germany P:+49 3834 515551 F:+49 3834 515557 W: www.bioserv.de A new approach to treat autoimmune diseases BIOSERV brings a new therapeutically concept for treatment of autoimmune diseases to the marketplace. The Patient Specific Immune Adsorber (PSIA) removes pathogenic substances by blood purification. BioSpace Exhibit Space: 1622 California Pavilion Brian Vacanti 300 Fifth Avenue South, Suite 203 Naples, FL 34102, USA P: (239) 659-0100 F: (239) 659-0111 W: www.biospace.com BioSpace is globally recognized as the leading provider of web-based resources and information to the life science industry. For nearly 20 years BioSpace has helped to accelerate communication and discovery among business and scientific leaders in the biopharmaceutical market. With a well-established site infrastructure and loyal online audience of 1 million unique monthly visitors, www.biospace.com offers an unparalleled distribution channel for recruitment, investment, product, event and other life science industry messages. BioSpace offers an online life sciences job board, live career events and a subscription-based clinical trials database. Biospectrum, Inc. Exhibit Space: 6743 Korea Pavilion Doosan Bldg., 39-3 , Sungbok-Dong Yongin City , Kyunggi-Do 449-840 , Korea P:+82-31-266-4601 F:+82-31-263-9609 W: www.biospectrum.com BIOSPECTRUM Inc. has proprietary technology platform such as nano liposome formulation, skin cell- based assay, protein engineering, transdermal delivery compound design, and phytopeptide library design. BioSquare at Boston University Medical Center Exhibit Space: 5438 Massachusettes Pavilion 715 Albany Street; x-1 Boston, MA 02118, US P: (617) 358-5027 F: (617) 358-5001 W: www.biosquare.org Biota Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Peter L Molloy, CEO Level 4, 616 St Kilda Road Melbourne, VIC 3004, Australia P:+61 3 9529 2311 F:+61 3 9529 2261 W: www.biota.com.au Biota is a world-leading antiviral drug discovery company (ASX:BTA) with research facilities in Melbourne, Australia and Carlsbad, California. Biota has developed two products marketed worldwide: Relenza, the world's first neuraminidase inhibitor for treatment and prevention of influenza A/B; and FLU OIA, a rapid POC influenza A/B diagnostic kit. BioTeam Paris Region Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion 3 rue des Saussaies PARIS 75008, FRANCE P:(33) 1 58 18 69 00 F:(33) 1 58 18 69 70 W: www.bioteam-parisregion.org BioTeam Paris Region® brings together skilled biotechnology networks in the Paris Region, a European leader in research and hospitalization capacity. BioTeam Paris Region® coordinates international activities in order to profile the region's biotech qualities and industrial work internationally. Our American office located in Boston and representing French companies like Pasteur Institute, BioProtein Technologies or Urogene, constitutes a precious bridge to the Paris Region Life Science Sector and provides essential support services for business initiatives. bioTEAMsouth Exhibit Space: 5026 Karin E. Nielsen Forskerparken 10 Odense M DK-5230, Denmark P:+45 6315 7338 F:+45 6393 2309 W: www.bioteamsouth.dk bioTEAMsouth is a cluster of biotechnology and healthcare science in Southern Denmark. The members are local biotechnology and health care industries, University of Southern Denmark, Odense University Hospital, Science Parks of Southern Denmark, Odense City Council, and County of Funen. The aim of bioTEAMsouth is to support regional growth and development within biotechnology and healthcare by promoting fields of superior science expertise and high commercial potential to international industry contacts and media. Regional growth will also be achieved through scientific fellowship programmes, dedicated business support functions and contacts to investor relations. BIOTECanada Exhibit Space: 2104 Canada Pavilion Janet Lambert, President 420-130 Albert Street Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5G4, Canada P:(613) 230-5585 F:(613) 563-8850 W: www.biotech.ca BIOTECanada is the national association representing the biotechnology industry and research community in Canada. Drawn from a variety of industry sectors, the research community, academia and regional associations, BIOTECanada membership represents approximately 85% of the Canadian biotechnology community. As Canada's voice for biotechnology, BIOTECanada is dedicated to the long term and sustainable development of a Canadian biotechnology industry, its practices and products. www.biotech.ca The Biotech City Exhibit Space: 2003 Quebec-Canada Pavilion Bernard St-Denis 1555, boul. Chomedey, Bureau 100 Laval, Quebec H7V 3Z1, Canada P:(450) 978-5955 F:(450) 978-5970 W: www.lavaltechnopole.com A science park dedicated to biopharmaceuticals that offers access to a university research center focusing on microbiology, biotechnology and human health. A scientific and university environment receptive to business that offers a biotech business incubator, multi-tenant complexes and a quality environment on par with the top technopoles in the world. BioTech Forum + ScanLab / Stockholm International Fairs Exhibit Space: 5362 Sweden Pavilion Mr Kim Lindhe Mässvägen 1 Stockholm 125 80, Sweden P:(46) 70 789 43 96 F:(46) 8 749 44 32 W: www.biotechforum.org BioTech Forum + ScanLab October 5-7, 2004 Following four successful years, in the course of which BioTech Forum has become the natural meeting place in Scandinavia, we are now further strengthening the trade fair by merging with ScanLab and locating it at Bella Center, Copenhagen, in 2004. Biotech Research Ventures Pte Ltd Exhibit Space: 6372 Singapore Pavilion Mr Guy Heathers 24A Duxton Hill Singapore 089607, Singapore P: 65 6325 8301 F: 65 6224 4124 W: www.brv.com.sg BioSingapore is a recently formed trade association representing the interests of Singapore's emerging biotechnology companies. Singapore is making an impact in the world of biotechnology and is establishing a number of leading biotech companies. BioSingapore has been formed to enhance and facilitate the business development of these companies and to represent their interests. BIOTECH SUNBELT- LANGUEDOC ROUSSILLON PROSPECTION Le Millénaire II, 417 Rue Samuel Morse MONTPELLIER 34000, FRANCE P:+33 467 229 480 F:+33 467 229 490 W: www.lrp.asso.fr BIOTECH SUNBELT is a network of French Mediterranean biotech clusters, representing 10% of French biotech companies, mainly located in Montpellier and Nîmes. These clusters a fully integrated and proposes to foreign companies a global answer to their development projects: specific facilities, technological platforms, high quality research centers, specialised manpower, public incentives. LRP is a regional development agency, whose role is to help foreign companies to set up their development project in the Biotech Sunbelt area. Biotechnique- Eaton Publishing Exhibit Space: 6383 Michelle Magidov One Research Drive, P.O. Box 1070 Westborough, MA 01581, USA P: (508) 614-1256 F: (508) 616-2930 W: www.informa.com Sign up for a free subscription to BioTechniques or BioTechniques Euro-Edition, the leading peer- reviewed, methods journals in bioresearch. Visit our web site at www.BioTechniques.com to begin your complimentary subscription or to visit our bookstore. Titles on display include: Microarrays and Cancer Research, ADMETox, Gene Cloning and Expression Technologies, and many more. Biotechnologiepark Luckenwalde GmbH Exhibit Space: 5420-A Germany Pavillion Christoph Weber Im Biotechnologiepark; TGZ I 14943 Luckenwalde Germany P: ( +49) 3371-681-100 F: (+49) 3371-681-103 W: www.bio-luck.de Campus for work, research and life in the southern outskirts of Berlin. Fully equipped lab and office space including clean rooms (B/C). Biotech education centre on the premises of the park. Excellent conditions and support of settlement (e.g. grant aid up to 50% of investment costs, which is not repayable) Home of 40 companies, active in Tissue Engineering, development & production of proteins, biological/chemical active and reference substances for pharma industry. Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) Exhibit Space: 5844 1225 Eye Street NWSuite 400 Washington, DC 20005 United States www.bio.org P: (202) 962-9200 F: (202) 962-9201 W: www.bio.org The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), your host of BIO 2004, represents more than 1000 biotechnology companies, academic institutions, state biotechnology centers and related organizations in all 50 U.S. states and 33 other nations. BIO members are involved in the research and development of health care, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology products. Stop by the BIO Pavilion to get a FREE give-away! The Biotechnology Institute Exhibit Space: 5754 1840 Wilson Boulevard Suite 202 Arlington, Virginia 22201 United States Paul A. Hanle, Ph.D. P: (703) 248-8681 F: (703) 248-8687 W: www.BiotechInstitute.org Founded by BIO in 1998, The Biotechnology Institute is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to biotechnology education. We offer innovative programs to bridge the knowledge gap between the general public and the biotechnology community and serve as a leading provider of biotechnology resources for teachers, students, opinion leaders, and general audiences. BioTechPark Freiburg Exhibit Space: 5514 Germany Pavilion Dr. Bernd Dallmann c/o Technology Foundation BioMed Freiburg, Rotteckring 14 Freiburg 79098, Germany P: +49 761 3881826 F: +49 761 2020474 W: www.biotechpark.de BioTechPark Freiburg provides best conditions for young and established Biotech companies. With its close links to the University of Freiburg one of Germany's top universities BioTechPark Freiburg forms the centre of BioRegion Freiburg. BioRegion Freiburg is a partner in the tri-national BioValley network and is known for its excellent and highly diverse research and company landscape. The international trade fair and conference BioDigital and the famous Black Forest make BioRegion Freiburg to one of Europe`s most attractive regions. BIOTECmarin GmbH Exhibit Space: 5715 Germany Pavilion Prof. Dr. Werner. E.G. Mueller Duesbergweg 6 Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz D 55099, GERMANY P: +49 6131 - 39 2 59 10 F: + 49 6131 - 39 2 52 43 BIOTECmarin GMBH is embedded in the German Center of excellence ""BIOTECmarin"". The spin off BIOTECmarin GmbH focuses on the commercialization of bioactive products (secondary metabolites) as well as of new techniques for the production for novel biomaterials (e.g. biosilicate). Sources are marine animals (primarily sponges) and their associated microorganisms (bateria/fungi) which are known as producers of higly selective and potent bioactive compounds which can be considerated as ""lead"" compounds for drug developement. Products for anti-tumor, anti-inflammatory and anti-angiogenic use are expected as well as for biogenic bone replacement. Biotie Therapies Corp. Exhibit Space: 438 Finland Pavilion Jari Saarinen Tykistökatu 6 Turku 20520, Finland P: +358-2-2748900 F: +358-2-2748910 W: www.biotie.com Biotie Therapies Corp. is a public drug development company. Biotie's objective is to become a leading biopharmaceutical company specialized in the development of products for the treatment of dependence disorders, inflammatory diseases, glycobiology and glycomics (e.g. products for the treatment of cancer, Helicobacter Pylori, influenza). Biotie's shares are listed on the Helsinki Exchanges. Biotools B&M Labs, S.A. Exhibit Space: 314 Spain Pavilion Carmen Tomás-Verdera Alba Valle de Tobalina, 52 Nave 43 Madrid, Madrid 28021, Spain P: 00 34 91 710 00 74 F: 00 34 91 505 31 18 W: www.biotools.net PRODUCTS: Development of new tools for biomedical research and genetic engineering, medical diagnosis, genomics, the agri-food industry, environmental controls, life sciences research and development (DNA tests). TECHNOLOGY: GELIFICATION is a revolutionary process patented by Biotools for the stabilisation of reaction mixtures. It can be applied to a variety of techniques (enzymatic reactions, DNA chips, protein chips, etc.) providing innovative solutions to Biotechnology manufacturers, including Diagnostic and Research Companies. BioTOP Berlin-Brandenburg /ZAB - Brandenburg Economic Development Board Exhibit Space: 5513 Germany Pavilion Christina Steinkopff/Dr. Frauke Hein Fasanenstr. 3 Berlin 10623, Germany P: +4930 31862214 F: +4930 31862222 W: www.biotop.de/www.zab-brandenburg.de BioTOP Berlin Brandenburg is the central contact and coordination office for all issues concerning biotechnology in the German capital region. BioTOP-Services -Technology transfer science industry - Initiation and support of networks -Support for technology-oriented start-ups -Establishing contacts between experts from all disciplines -Support with business development -Finding trained professionals and conducting qualification campaigns -Public relation The State of Brandenburg supports foreign investors with the Brandenburg Economic Development Board (ZAB). As the state's central project management organisation a specialized Life Sciences Team will cater for all your economic needs. BIOTRIAL Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Frans Verhaaren 7-9, rue Jean-Louis Bertrand RENNES 35000, FRANCE P:+33299599191 F:+33299599199 W: www.biotrial.com Independant CRO since 1989. Clinical and Preclinical Pharmacology. Phase I-IV studies, clinics in Paris and Rennes. FIM, PK/PD, bioequivalence, drug and food interactions, special populations specialised in oncology, CNS and Cardiovascular. genotyping/phenotyping, biological markers, imaging (SPECT, PET, MRI), digital ECG services. Biotron Limited Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Dr Michelle Miller LPO Box 8315, Australian National University Canberra, ACT 2601, AUSTRALIA P:+612 6125 8001 F:+612 6125 8070 W: www.biotron.com.au Biotron Limited is an Australian company developing novel antiviral drugs. Virion is a platform technology targeting a new class of drug target - viral ion channels. Small molecule drugs have been developed that have the potential to treat viral diseases including HIV-1, Hepatitis C virus, SARS coronavirus and Dengue virus. Biotype AG Exhibit Space: 5526 Germany Pavilion Dr. Wilhelm Zörgiebel Moritzburger Weg 67 Dresden 01109, Germany P: 0049 0351 8838400 F: 0049 0351 8838403 W: www.biotype.de Biotype AG develops and sells PCR test kits for fingerprinting in forensic and paternity testing, for the molecular detection of pathogens and test kits for the genotyping of animal breeding stock, for species as well as for individual animals. BioValley Alsace International Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Sylvie SCHOTT, General manager Parc d'Innovation, 9, bd Gonthier d'Andernach Illkirch 67400, France P: +33(0)390403000 F: +33(0)390403001 W: www.alsace-biovalley.com and www.biovalley.com BioValley, the trinational biocluster, brings together all actors involved in the biotech sector within the trinational region of the Upper Rhine Valley, which includes Alsace in France, Bade-Wurtemberg in Germany and North-West Switzerland. BioValley counts over 400 partners, representing more than 3,000 people based in the three countries. BioValley Malaysia Exhibit Space: 336 Malaysia Pavilion Mr. Aamir Nordin, Dr Hii Hnn Hui Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment, Level 6, Block C5, Parcel C, Federal Government Admin Centre 62662 Putrajaya, Malaysia P: 00 603 8885 8075 F: 00 603 8888 9000 W: www.moste.gov.my BioValley Malaysia will be the nucleus of the country's biotechnology industry. It adopts a cluster approach that has been successfully applied to develop biotechnology industries around the world. The cluster will comprise biotechnology research institutions, universities and specialised companies, in order to foster the convergence of intellectual expertise and entrepreneurship as well as the sharing of resources which will enable the industry to establish a centre of excellence. Biovation Limited Exhibit Space: 817 United Kingdom Pavilion Amy Warren Crombie Lodge, Aberdeen Science Park, Balgownie Drive Aberdeen, Scotland AB22 8GU, UK P: +44 1224 707337 F: +44 1224 708816 W: www.biovation.co.uk Biovation is a UK-based antibody and protein engineering company which applies its proprietary DeImmunisationTM technology to therapeutics in order to evade the human immune system and avoid immunogenicity in the clinic. Since 1998 Biovation has partnered the DeImmunisationTM technology with over 25 companies worldwide as part of our mission to achieve successful therapeutics through lower immunogenicity. Biovitrum AB Exhibit Space: 6352 Sweden Pavilion Johan Kördel, SVP, Business Development Lindhagensgatan 133 Stockholm, Stockholm SE-112 76, SWEDEN P: +46-8-697 20 00 F: +46-8-697 23 30 W: www.biovitrum.com Biovitrum is positioned as one of the most promising European biotechnology companies boasting a world-class capability in the discovery and development of small molecules and proteins for the treatment of metabolic diseases. Biovitrum is active in seeking both in- and out-licensing opportunities. Partners include smaller biotech companies and academic institutions, as well as large pharmaceutical companies. Paired with our drug-discovery, the Biopharmaceuticals business unit specializes in process development and contract manufacturing of recombinant protein drugs. BioWorld Today Exhibit Space: 1828 3525 Piedmont Road, Building 6, Suite 400 Atlanta, GA 30305, US P: (404) 262-5421 F: (404) 262-5560 W: www.bioworld.com BioWorld Today, the newspaper of record for the biotechnology industry, is read by thousands of biotechnology professionals worldwide for its hard-hitting, objective news reporting. BioWorld Today is delivered by e-mail and fax every business morning, and is also found exclusively online at www.BioWorld.com. Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP Exhibit Space: 5863 Andrew D. Meikle 8110 Gatehouse Road, Suite 100 East Falls Church, VA 22042, US P: 703 205 8000 F: 703 205 8050 W: www.bskb.com Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP has for twenty-five years provided excellent service for the procurement, assessment and defense of intellectual property. BSKB is a leader in patent preparation, prosecution and evaluation. The attorneys at BSKB are scientists and engineers and have backgrounds in all areas of chemistry, pharmacology, immunology, molecular biology and engineering. BiTmaP & Truman College Exhibit Booth: 5402 Illinois Pavilion Clarisee Croteau-Chonka, Ph.D., Director 2201 W. Campbell Park Dr. Chicago, IL. 60612 P: (312) 553-2766 F: (312) 553-2723 BiTmaP is a $6 million federal program in partnership with Truman College to train workers for bioinformatics. BL Co., LTD Exhibit Space: 3207 Japan Pavilion Yasuharu Namba 108, Nishisawada Numazu 410-0007, Japan P: 81-55-927-2980 F: 81-55-927-2981 BL undertakes the R&D of enterprises of medical diagnostic agents for external use. We possese a number of technical information for the development of external diagnostic agents.Presently, our research activities are mostly in the field of biochemistry, immunology and microbiology, but they are expanding to the surrounding fields. Boehringer Ingelheim Exhibit Space: 5570 Prof. Dr. Rolf G. Werner Binger Straße 173 55216 Ingelheim, Germany P: +49/6132/77-4800 F: +49/6132/77-5131 W: www.boehringer-ingelheim.com Boehringer Ingelheim, a family-owned company, has it's focus on human pharmaceuticals and animal health. We are research-driven and operate worldwide, with 156 affiliated companies and more than 32,000 employees. In-licensing and partnering are a key component of our drive to deliver novel therapeutics to the market. In addition, we seek companies in need of our biopharmaceutical development and GMP manufacturing service, where we have long-standing expertise. BrainZ Exhibit Space: 5876 New Zealand Pavilion Dr. Justin Vaughan P O Box 51078 Pakuranga, Auckland 1730, New Zealand P: (0064) 09 977 8102 F: (0064) 09 978 8889 W: www.brainzinstruments.com BrainZ Instruments Ltd develops brain monitors for the detection of brain injury. These monitors make use of leading edge signal processing, are non-invasive, and designed for use at the patient's bedside, by clinicians, in order to guide management and treatment of the injury. BresaGen Ltd Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Dr Meera Verma 8 Dalgleish Street THEBARTON, South Australia 5031, Australia P:+61 8 8234 2660 F:+61 8 8234 6268 W: www.bresagen.com BresaGen Ltd has 15 years experience in recombinant protein production, and through protEcol Services offers contract process development and manufacture of recombinant peptides and proteins in a cGMP facility. The Company has experience working with a number of expression constructs and has produced over 17 recombinant peptides and proteins in E.coli. Bridgehead International Exhibit Space: 818 United Kingdom Pavilion Timothy Fitzgerald CEO Pera Innovation Park, Nottingham Road Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire LE13 0PB, United Kingdom P: +44 1664 503700 F: +44 1664 503705 W: www.bridgeheadinternational.com Bridgehead International Limited Bridgehead International is a leading biopharmaceutical consultancy group, offering a range of services designed to assist clients in achieving extraordinary growth across the product and technology value chain, through three group divisions: Bridgehead Consulting Healthcare Education Services Pharmalicensing. Bristol-Myers Squibb Exhibit Space: 5758 Tamar Howson Route 206 and Provinceline Road Princeton, New Jersey 08543, USA P: (609) 252-5534 F: (609) 252-6814 W: www.bms.com/alliances Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY), one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies, is committed to extend and enhance human life by providing the highest-quality pharmaceuticals and health care products. BMS has over 44,000 employees in over 100 countries. In 2003, BMS earned $3.1 billion from continuing operations on global sales of $20.9 billion. BMS is actively reviewing opportunities in a wide range of discovery research and therapeutic areas. Within our therapeutic areas of focus, we are especially interested in atherosclerosis including atherothrombosis, affective and psychiatric disorders, Alzheimer's disease, diabetes, obesity, HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, oncology, rheumatoid arthritis and solid organ transplantation. Please visit our website at www.bms.com/alliances to learn more about our partering heritage and/or to submit your opportunity. The British Midlands Exhibit Space: 804 United Kingdom Pavilion Dr Ken Larkin Nottingham Office, Apex Court, City Link Nottingham, Midlands NG2 4LA, UK P:+44(0)115 9888300 F:+44(0)115 8533666 W: www.thebritishmidlands.com The British Midlands is a government-funded organisation that assists companies wishing to establish their business in the midlands region of the UK. At the heart of the UK, the region offers a world of opportunity and a prime commercial base for life sciences companies. With Science Parks, 17 world-class universities and an extensive infrastructure linking academia and industry, the region is truly a location at the forefront of biotechnology. The Broward Alliance/Broward County Office of Economic Development Exhibit Space: 5337 Florida Pavilion 300 SE 2nd Street, Suite 780 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, USA Bob Swindell P: (954)524-3113 F: (954)524-3167 W: www.browardalliance.org The Broward Alliance, Broward County's official economic development partnership working with BioFlorida's South Florida BioScience Consortium, aims to solidify South Florida as the ideal location for cutting edge scientific research by encouraging and supporting the commercialization of bioscience products and the development of the bioscience industry. BruCells sa Exhibit Space: 6643 Belgium Pavilion Lieven GEVAERT av. Joseph Wybran, 40 Brussels 1070, Belgium P:+32 2 529 51 50 F:+32 2 529 51 54 W: www.brucells.com BruCells, a spin-off of University Libre de Bruxelles , University Catholique de Louvain and Vrije Universiteit Brussel, develops therapeutic vaccines based on dendritic cells. Clinical trials are in progress in metastasized melanoma. BruCells also produces clinical grade cytokines and tumour antigen peptides for use in the preparation of cancer vaccines. BRUSSELS TRADE OFFICE Exhibit Space: 6643 Belgium Pavilion Luc LIPPENS 1330 Avenue of the Americas,, 26th Floor New York, New York 10019, USA P:+00 1 212 399 8522 F:+00 1 212 399 8517 W: www.Brussels-usa.com The Brussels Trade Office is the trade promotion agency of the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium. This agency brings the US and Brussels-based companies together in trade and investment matters. Brussels has been an ideal location in Europe where American companies are headquarted to efficiently bring their products to the European market. Buffalo Niagara Exhibit Space: 710 New York Pavilion David Tyler 665 Main Street, Suite 200 Buffalo, NY 14203, USA P: (800) 916-9073 F: (716) 842-1724 W: www.buffaloniagara.org Buffalo Niagara is home to world-class research and institutions including: SUNY at Buffalo, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, and Hauptman Woodward Institute. The region is a leader in areas such as cancer, neurology and stroke, bioinformatics, dental medicine, medical devices and bioterrorism detection and prevention. Over the past two years, $300 million has been invested in life sciences infrastructure and facilities. Our prime location on the Canadian-American border provides immediate access to two international markets including 600 medical industry companies and institutions, while providing a cost- effective location. Burns, Doane, Swecker, & Mathis, LLP Exhibit Space: 1209 Laurie Axford Suite 500, 1737 King Street Alexandria, VA 22314-2727, USA P: (703) 836-6620 F: (703) 836-2021 W: www.burnsdoane.com Burrill & Company Exhibit Space: 1211 G. Steven Burrill One Embarcadero Center, Suite 2700 San Francisco, CA 94111, USA P: (415) 591-5405 F: (415) 591-5401 W: www.burrillandco.com Burrill & Company is a San Francisco-based life sciences merchant bank with over $500 million under management. Burrill is a leader in life science venture capital investing four active venture funds, strategic advisory services, corporate partnering, and also sponsors four leading annual industry conferences, hosts the Burrill Datacenter (an online resource for up-to-date industry information) and publishes an annual report on the biotechnology industry. Business Arena Stockholm AB Exhibit Space: 6358 Sweden Pavilion Ylva Hultman Erlandsson Drottninggatan 33 Stockholm 103 24, Sweden P: +46-8+508 280 65 F: +46-8-651 76 33 W: www.businessarenastockholm.se Mission Statement: Business Arena Stockholm, B.A.S., is the Official Inward Investment Agency for the Stockholm Uppsala Bioregion. B.A.S. supplies companies considering setting up business in Stockholm with information about investment matters, finding office space or industrial sites, mediates contacts with government authorities, recruitment agencies, law firms, accountants etc., and provides unique access to our highly developed network of local contacts. B.A.S. compiles regional and local information for each individual project with respect to finance, infrastructure, corporate taxation, labour costs, leasing of premises and other practical matters. Clients are treated on a confidential basis and our services are free of charge. Business Development Corp. of Schleswig-Holstein Exhibit Space: 5619 Germany Pavilion Lorentzendamm 43 Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein 24103, Germany P: +49-431-59339-0 F: +49-431-555178 W: www.wsh.de We understand your markets, goals and specific needs, provide customized information inform you about business opportunities in Schleswig-Holstein assist you in the implementation of your physical expansion Business Wire Exhibit Space: 5536 Massachusettes Pavilion Janet Lynn Corporate Headquarters, 44 Montgomery Street San Francisco, CA 94104, USA P: (800) 227-0845 F: (415) 788-5335 W: www.businesswire.com Business Wire's BioWire2K provides expertise, unparalleled contacts and proprietary contact databases to ensure that your vital news reaches the widest audiencebusiness and consumer media, journalists, the financial and investment community, trade publications, opinion leaders, online audiences, professional and association newsletters, targeted individualsand more. BioWire2K, developed by Business Wire in conjunction with Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publisher of Genetic Engineering News (GEN) and authoritative peer-reviewed journals, reaches all of these audiences in an instant. BusinessACT Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Mr Glen Hassett PO Box 243, Civic Square Canberra, ACT 2612, Australia P: +61 2 6205 0549 F: +61 2 6207 0033 W: www.business.act.gov.au BusinessACT is the business development arm of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Government, which is based in Canberra, Australia's National Capital. BusinessACT assists the growth and development of ACT businesses and key industry sectors, and encourages and attracts business investment to expand and develop the ACT business sector. C.C.I.R.E. - INNOVACT Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Cécile OUDIETTE 5, rue des Marmouzets , BP. 2511 REIMS , CHAMPAGNE ARDENNE 51100, FRANCE P: 00 33 3 26 50 62 91 F: 00 33 2 26 50 66 80 W: www.innovact.com REIMS AND EPERNAY CHAMBRE OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY The development of the LSAI field (Life Sciences and Agro-Industry) is one of the strategic objectives of the Reims and Epernay CCI. INNOVACT is part of the Reims and Epernay CCI's actions, organising the New Innovative Company Days since 1995 thus contributing to developing the LSAI sector thanks to a day dedicated to agro-resources. Cabinet Plasseraud Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Cyra Nargolwalla 65/67, rue de la Victoire PARIS CEDEX 09 75440, FRANCE P: +33 1 40 16 70 00 F: +33 1 42 80 01 59 W: www.plass.com A leading firm of French and European Intellectual Property Attorneys, sending a delegation of Biotech/Pharma specialists to BIO04. We deal with patents, trademarks, and designs including filing, prosecution and opinions. We also deal with contracts and litigation matters. California Community Colleges Biotechnology Initiative Exhibit Space: 1709 California Pavilion Mary Pat Huxley 4667 Telegraph Road Ventura, CA 93003, USA P: (805) 648-8977 F: (805) 648-8988 W: www.cccbiotech.org Caliper Life Sciences Exhibit Space: 5434 Michele Boudreau 68 Elm Street Hopkinton, MA 01748, USA P: (508) 435-9500 F: (508) 435-3439 W: www.caliperLS.com Caliper Life Sciences uses its advanced liquid handling and LabChip technologies to create leading edge tools that accelerate drug discovery and enable diagnosis of disease. Caliper customers and partners include many of the world's largest pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life sciences companies. For more information, please visit Caliper's web site at www.caliperLS.com. Cambrex Exhibit Space: 6478 Diane Mitchell Technology Centre of New Jersey, 661 Highway One North Brunswick, NJ 08902, US P: (732) 447-1900 F: (732) 447-1910 W: www.cambrex.com Cambrex secures leading positions in niche life sciences markets. We provide essential products and services based on broad chemical and biological platforms from research, development through commercial manufacture. We produce APIs, advanced intermediates and bioresearch, pharmaceutical, and drug discovery products for pharmaceutical and therapeutic companies and bioresearch labs and institutions. Cambridge Antibody Technology Exhibit Space: 921 United Kingdom Pavilion Richard Mason The Milstein Building, Granta Park Cambridge CB1 6GH, UK P: +44 1223 471471 F: +44 1223 471472 W: www.cambridgeantibody.com CAT is a world-leader in the discovery and development of human mAb therapeutics. With one CAT- derived product approved for marketing and a further eight in clinical development, CAT has a track record of achievement which we believe is not bettered by any other company working in the field. Campbell Alliance Exhibit Space: 308 John Campbell, CEO 8540 Colonnade Center Drive, Suite 401 Raleigh, NC 27615, USA P: (919) 844-7100 F: (919) 844-7560 W: www.campbellalliance.com Campbell Alliance is the premier specialized management consulting firm serving the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. Our clients include the world's leading pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, and diagnostics companies. Canadian Light Source Inc., University of Saskatchewan Exhibit Space: 2204 Canada Pavilion Colleen Christensen 101 Perimeter Road Saskatoon, SK, S7N 0X4, Canada P: (306) 657-3587 F: (306) 657-3510 The University of Saskatchewan campus is one of the top centres for biotechnology and innovation in the world. Tremendous new tools such as the Canadian Light Source synchrotron uniquely equip our institution for genomics and proteomics discoveries in plants, animals or humans. Canadian Rheumatology Research Consortium Exhibit Space: 2115 Canada Pavilion Linda Bennett 250 Dundas Street West, Suite 402 Toronto, Ontario M5T 2X5, Canada P: (416) 586-5912 F: (416) 586-8395 W: www.rheumtrials.ca The Canadian Rheumatology Research Consortium (CRRC) is a non-profit, national network of academic and community rheumatologists who conduct clinical trials in new therapies for arthritis. Our services include the conduct of clinical trials, centralized site selection and budget negotiation, trial design and evaluation, and consulting in clinical development. The CRRC has a strategic alliance with the Canadian Arthritis Network (CAN), a not-for-profit organization that provides access to pre-clinical services for product development and evaluation. CAN offers a wide range of specialized research and discovery services for diagnostic, pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical products for arthritis and orthopaedics. CanAg Diagnostics AB Exhibit Space: 6352 Sweden Pavilion Mr Harald Alm Majnabbe Terminal Building Gothenburg SE414 55, Sweden P:+46 31 85 70 30 F:+46 31 85 70 40 W: www.canag.se CanAg Diagnostics is a biotechnology company focused in the development of immunological reagents and diagnostic tests for serological diagnosis. The company provides a broad range of monoclonal antibodies and test kits in the EIA format for serological diagnosis of most common cancers and biochemical markers of acute brain damage. CanBas Co., Ltd. Exhibit Space: 3209 Japan Pavilion Masashi Suganuma 9 Tooriyoko-cho Numazu 410-0891, Japan P: +81-55-954-3666 F: +81-55-954-3668 W: www.canbas.co.jp This Corporation is involved in developing both drugs and clinical screening devices. Drug development centers on the research and development of cell cycle G2 checkpoint inhibitors, while the clinical device business is researching and developing an anti-cancer medicine sensitivity system. CancerVax Corporation David F. Hale 2110 Rutherford Road Carlsbad, CA 92008, USA P: 760-494-4200 F: 760-431-9980 W: www.cancervax.com CancerVax is a biotechnology company focused on the research, development, and commercialization of novel biological products for the treatment and control of cancer. The company's lead product, Canvaxin, in Phase 3 clinical trials, is one of a new class of products being developed in the area of specific active immunotherapy. Cancer Research Technology Limited Exhibit Space: 809 United Kingdom Pavilion Dr Keith Blundy Sardinia House, Sardinia Street London WC2A 3NL, UK P: 44 20 7269 3640 F: 44 20 7269 3641 W: www.cancertechnology.co.uk Cancer Research Technology (CRT) is the commercialisation arm of Cancer Research UK, the largest independent cancer research organisation in the world. CRT identifies, develops and partners technologies flowing from academic research organisations across Europe, aiming to maximise the potential benefit to cancer patients and to be recognized as the leading oncology-focused technology transfer and development company. Cangene Corporation Exhibit Space: 2014 Manitoba-Canada Pavilion David Young 104 Chancellor Matheson Road Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 5Y3, Canada P: (204) 275-4200 F: (204) 269-7003 W: www.cangene.com Cangene Corporation, a Canadian biopharmaceutical company that is building a reputation as a world leader in developing and manufacturing medical countermeasures against critical biological infectious diseases such as Smallpox, Anthrax and other Bioterrorism Agents. Cangene's innovative technology is focused towards three core business areas, Hyperimmunes- antibodies purified from human plasma, Biopharmaceuticals- developing and manufacturing multi-source biopharmaceuticals (biogeneric) products, and Contract Manufacturing- start-to-finish manufacturing ranging from research and product development, through fermentation and purification to final formulation, fill and finishing. Capital Biochip Corporation Exhibit Space: 5323 China Pavilion Tian Ge 18 Life Science Parkway, Changping District Beijing, Beijing 102206, China P: 008610-80726258 F: 008610-80726898 W: www.capitalbiochip.com Capital Biochip Corporation was founded in 2000 with profound experiences in microfluidic chips, active microarrays, laboratory-on-chip systems, and diagnostic instrumentations. With over 220 R&D staff, CBC has filed 51 patent applications ranging from biochips to molecular methods and instruments which have been applied in drug discovery and disease diagnostics. Cardiff University Exhibit Space: 918 United Kingdom Pavilion Cardiff University Research and Consultancy Division, 30-36 Newport Road Cardiff, Wales CF24 0DE, United Kingdom P: +44 2920 874673 F: +44 2920 874189 W: www.cardiff.ac.uk/racd Leading research-led university and medical school (ranked 7th in the UK) with world-renowned expertise in stem cell and transgenic technologies; neuroscience; cancer biology; connective tissue biology; tissue engineering; genomics & proteomics; optometry & vision sciences. A number of technologies in the above areas are available for out-licensing and/or co-development. Cardinal Health Exhibit Space: 5320 14 Schoolhouse Road Somerset, NJ 08873, USA P: (732) 537-6200 F: (732)537-5949 W: www.cardinal.com/pts Cardinal Health is the leading provider of outsourced pharmaceutical development services, drug delivery technologies, manufacturing, packaging and product commercialization services, serving the global pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry. With proven expertise and a long history of innovation, Cardinal Health helps its customers accelerate their development process, streamline their supply chain, and extend the life of their products. Cardio Inc. Exhibit Space: 3506 Japan Pavilion Yasuhiro Yanagi 4-15-5-302 Temma, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0043, Japan P: +81-6-6353-7347 F: +81-6-6353-7348 W: www.cardio.co.jp Cardio Inc. researchs and develops a regenerative medicine in cardiovascular field through a translational research of cell-based therapy and gene therapy. Cardio Inc. are also going to establishs medical devices through the latest tissue and biological engineering technologies to treat cardiovascular diseases. Caremark Exhibit Space: 1539 Linda DeChant 9501 E. Shea Blvd. Scottsdale, AZ 85260 P: 480 391 4949 F: 480 661 2420 W: www.caremark.com Caremark Inc. is a leading pharmaceutical services company providing comprehensive drug benefit services to over 2000 health plan sponsors and their participants throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Caremark provides services to a broad array of clients. The company operates a national retail pharmacy network with over 55,000 participating pharmacies, seven state-of-the-art mail service pharmacies, the industry's only FDA-regulated repackaging plant and 23 specialty mail service pharmacies. Cargill Fermentation Solutions Exhibit Space: 1227 Minnesota Pavilion Alison M. Jones, PH.D 15407 McGinty Road West, Mail Stop 62 Wayzata, MN 55391, USA P: (952) 792-2487 F: (952) 742-7440 W: www.cargill.com Cargill Fermentation Solutions is committed to working with customers, partners, and alliances to deliver customized solutions for today's challenges and opportunities. Whether you are looking for a global feedstock provider that is dedicated to innovative products and expert technical support, or a partner in process scale-up and optimization, we have the experience, knowledge, and insight to help you succeed CAS Exhibit Space: 306 2540 Olentangy River Road Columbus, OH 43202, U.S.A. P: (614) 447-3600 F: (614) 447-3837 W: www.cas.org CAS creates and delivers the most complete digital information environment for scientific research. CAS provides you with pathways to published research in journal and patent literature, life sciences information and other scientific disciplines back to 1907. CAS provides many products to meet your needs including Online, CD-ROM and Print products. CATALYSIS, S.L. Exhibit Space: 314 Spain Pavilion Ms. A. Santa Marta c/ Macarena, 14 Madrid, Madrid 28016, SPAIN P: +(34) 91 345 69 02 F: + 34) 91 345 97 25 W: www.diamel.com Manufacturer of Pharmaceuticals, Dermocosmetics, Specific Food Supplements (Blue Cap, Herpigen, Folrex, Diamel, Viusid, Oncoxin, Kalsis, Asbrip, Alzer) CatchMabs BV Exhibit Space: 1031 Netherlands Pavilion PC Sijmons PO Box 134 Wageningen 6700 AC, Netherlands P: +31-317-46.7777 F: +31-317-46.7777 W: www.catchmabs.com CatchMabs develops dedicated iMabs (industrial Molecular affinity bodies) that are cost effective enough to be applied for industrial scale affinity chromatography. Examples are compound recovery in agro- industrial process streams, single step large scale purifications for fine chemicals or pharma. Dedicated iMabs are prepared in partnership with client companies. CB Richard Ellis Exhibit Space: 1213 Patricia Ardigo 177 Broad Street, Suite 700 Stamford, CT 06901, USA P: (203) 325-5310 F: (203) 325-8998 W: www.cbre.com Headquartered in Los Angeles, CB Richard Ellis is a leading global commercial real estate services firm. With more than 13,500 employees in 220 principal offices worldwide, the company serves real estate owners, investors and occupiers. CB Richard Ellis' core services include strategic advice and execution for property leasing and sales; property, facilities and project management; corporate services; debt and equity financing; investment management; valuation and appraisal; research and investment strategy; and consulting. CBB Developpement Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion 9, rue du clos courtel RENNES, BRETAGNE 35700, FRANCE P: 33 2 99 38 33 30 F: 33 2 99 63 76 88 W: www.cbb-developpement.com CBB Developpement, a centre for technology transfert, acts in the area of biotechnology and fine chemistry in Western France. CBB offers companies its skills in the development of innovative projets in the fields of fine chemistry, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, food, agriculture and environment. CBB is, also, your access to the Western France partner's network (company incubators or scientific parks). CBR Institute for Biomedical Research, Inc. Exhibit Space: 5533 Massachusetts Pavilion Ryan M. Dietz 800 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02115, US P: (617) 278-3463 F: (617) 278-3395 W: www.cbr.med.harvard.edu Founded in 1953, The CBR Institute for Biomedical Research, Inc. is an independent, nonprofit research and educational institution, affiliated with Harvard Medical School. CBR has a world class faculty who place CBR at the forefront in the areas of immunology, inflammation, RNAi, hemostasis and cancer research. CBR endeavors to translate new innovations into products for the benefit of the public. CC-NanoBioTech Exhibit Space: 5717 Germany Pavilion Dr. Kerstin Krauss Technische Universität Kaiserslautern, Erwin Schroedinger-Str. 56 Kaiserslautern D- 67663, Germany P:+49 631/ 205-2856 F:+49 631/ 205-2854 W: www.cc-nanobiotech.de CC-NanoBiotech Center of Excellence for Nanobiotechnology Nanobiotechnology - interface between nano science and biology - is a research area with a promising future prospect and a high market potential. CC-NanoBioTech, located at the University of Kaiserslautern, is an initiative of the federal countries Rheinland-Pfalz and Saarland, and the Federal Ministry for Education and Research. The aim of CC- NanoBioTech is the sustainable development of an internationally competitive nanobiotechnology-region in which application-oriented research stimulates the formation of companies and gives impulses for small and medium-sized enterprises. Celestar Lexico-Sciences, Inc. Exhibit Space: 3104 Japan Pavilion Masahiro Matsuoka MTG D-17, 1-3 Nakase, Mihama-ku, Chiba 261-8501, Japan P:+81-43-274-5801 F:+81-43-274-5817 W: www.cl-sciences.co.jp Celestar Lexico-Siences is a biotech company. We puts into practice some unique unparalleled technology in biological experiments and bioinformatics, including the world largest scale in-situ hybridization, protein-protein interaction prediction & validation, and text mining for medical documents. Cell Genesys, Inc. Exhibit Space: 1222 Jennifer Cook Williams 500 Forbes Boulevard South San Francisco, CA 94080, USA P: (650) 266-3000 W: www.cellgenesys.com Cell Genesys is focused on the development and commercialization of biological therapies for patients with cancer. The company is pursuing three cancer product platforms--GVAX® cancer vaccines, oncolytic virus therapies and antiangiogenesis therapies. Multiple clinical trials are under way, and a Phase 3 trial of the company's lead product candidate, GVAX® prostate cancer vaccine is expected to begin during 2004. Cell Signaling Technology, Inc. Exhibit Space: 5533 Michael Melnick Vice President of Business and Corporate Development 166 B Cummings Center Beverly, MA 01915, USA P: (978) 867-2300 F: (978)867-2400 W: www.cellsignal.com Cell Signaling Technology, Inc. is dedicated to the development of innovative, premium quality phospho- specific antibodies that are fully validated by CST scientists for applications in research, proteomics, drug discovery and clinical assays. CST's phospho-specific antibodies are the critical content in technology platforms for HTS, multiplex cellular pathway profiling and high content screening that are enabling targeted drug discovery. Cell Tissue Progress Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion 40 rue Damrémont PARIS 75018, FRANCE P:+33 1 53 24 93 19 F:+33 1 42 55 18 86 W: www.celltissprog.com CTP has developped an in vitro culture system to grow and study cells under controlled dynamic conditions. The CTP Tide System enables scientists to carry out advanced experiments on cell based assays with standardized process. CTP is focused on research activities which need better understanding of both biological behaviour and molecular interaction within the context of cellular environment. CELLECTIS S.A. Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Bruno Brisson, Senior Manager Business Development 102, route de Noisy Romainville Cedex 93235, France P:+ 33 (0)1 41 83 99 00 F:+ 33 (0)1 41 83 99 03 W: www.cellectis.com Cellectis is the rational genome engineering biotechnology company. The company develops state-of-the- art technologies to modify and rewrite any DNA sequence in any living organisms, including humans, animals and plants. Cellectis is the first company to apply the Meganuclease Recombination System approach to in vivo genome engineering. CellFree Sciences Co., Ltd. Exhibit Space: 3109 Japan Pavilion Toshi Kaneda Leading Venture Plaza #201, 75-1 Ono-cho, Tsurumi-ku Yokohama 230-0046, Japan P:+81-45-500-2115 F:+81-45-500-2117 W: www.cfsciences.com Provide the protein synthesis platform technology using wheat germ based cell-free protein synthesis for structual and functional protein analysis in the field of biotech, antibody, medical diagnostics, enzyme discovery, drug discovery and material discovery. CELLnTEC Advanced Cell Systems Exhibit Space: 2028 Switzerland Pavilion Peter Girling Laenggassstr 122, Postfach Bern, CH 3001, Switzerland P:+41 31 631 2508 F:+41 31 631 2635 W: www.cellntec.com CELLnTEC's focus is on epithelial stem cell research, with an emphasis on in vitro approaches. Using these cells, a new generation of in vitro models is now possible, with indefinite lifespan, freedom from the genetic transformations, and the ability to form complex and dynamic organ cultures in vitro. With an existing base of epithelial stem cell systems and specialised culture media, we are continuing our development with additional cell types, and investigation of the transdifferentiation of epidermal stem cells into hair follicles. Celltech Group plc Exhibit Space: 5150 Ian J. Nicholson 208 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire SL1 3WE, United Kingdom P: 44 1753 777104 F: 44 1753 447587 W: www.celltechgroup.com Celltech is a European biotechnology leader with a commitment to drug discovery and development. Celltech is pursuing a dual-pipeline approach focused in its core areas of autoimmune and inflammatory disorders and cancer. This is exemplified through CDP870, a new treatment for rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn's disease. Celltrion, Inc Exhibit Space: 5202 Jae Chung, Director of Business Development 347 Oyster Point Blvd, Suite # 102 South San Francisco, CA 94080, USA P:650-624-2511 F:650-624-2399 W: www.celltrion.com Celltrion is a global biopharmaceutical contract manufacturer that focuses on providing world class large- scale production services in monoclonal antibodies on behalf of our clients. Celltrion will have cGMP facilities in North America and Asia, based on mammalian cell culture technology (CHO). Cellulose Valley Institute Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Professor Peter Baverstock PO Box 157 Lismore, NSW 2480, Australia P:+61 2 6626 9440 F:+61 2 6626 9145 W: www.cellulosevalley.com.au Cellulose Valley Institute is a premier Plant Research Collective providing research facilities, services and expertise in plant genetics, phytochemistry, health sciences, pharmacognostics and environmental and resource science. The institute has seven world class research groups and through a growing number of partners has unmatched capability in global plant solutions. Cenix BioScience GmbH Exhibit Space: 5627 Germany Pavilion Dr. Christophe Echeverri (CEO/CSO) Pfotenhauerstr. 108 Dresden 01307, Germany P:+49 (351) 2101300 F:+49 (351) 2101309 W: www.cenix-bioscience.com Cenix BioScience is a leading provider of premium research services, offering high throughput genomic RNAi for all scopes of target discovery and validation projects. As the first biotech company to focus exclusively on HT-RNAi, Cenix offers over 5 years of specialized experience developing and applying HT-RNAi in a wide range of human cells as well as Drosophila and C. elegans. Cenix combines proprietary siRNA libraries with high content phenotypic analyses to accelerate discovery and validation programs in a variety of disease indications. Center for Biotechnology Exhibit Space: 715 New York Pavilion Diane Fabel, Deputy Director Psychology A, 3rd Floor, Stony Brook University Stony Brook, New York 11794-2580, United States P: (631) 632-8521 F: (631) 662-8577 W: www.biotech.sunysb.edu The Center for Biotechnology is a cooperative research and development partnership between universities, private industry and New York State. It is involved in the discovery and early stage development of commercially promising technologies resulting from academic research, and the creation of strategic infrastructure that promotes the growth of the life sciences industry. Center for New Medical Technologies (TEMPO) Exhibit Space: 5380 Russia Pavilion Dr. Yuri Remnyov % MMA Sechenov, 2 B. Pirogovskaya St. Moscow 119991, Russian Federation P:7.095.708.3951 F:7.095.708.3951 W: www.nptemp.ru This Russian biotechnology consortium unites eleven leading scientific research institutions. The objectives of TEMPO include: developing innovative medical technology for commercialization; promoting the interests of the Russian biotechnology sector; partnering with U.S. Industry and Academia; and diversifying funding sources for research and development. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Technology Transfer Office (CDC TTO) Exhibit Space: 6076 Georgia Pavilion Suzanne Seavello Shope 4770 Buford Highway (K-79) Atlanta, GA 30341, USA P:(770) 488-8613 F:(770) 488-8615 W: www.cdc.gov/tto CDC's Technology Transfer Office (TTO) facilitates access to CDC's world renowned scientists, engineers and state of the art laboratories. The TTO manages CDC's intellectual property, and negotiates Cooperative Research and Development Agreements. CDC has hundreds of licensing opportunities related to human infectious diseases, molecular tools and veterinary applications. SaferHealthierPeopleTM Centocor, Inc. Exhibit Space: 5543 Pennsylvania Pavilion Gwendolyn J. Miley 800 Ridgeview Drive Horsham, PA 19044, USA P: (215) 325-4513 F: (215) 325-2292 W: www.centocor.com In 2004, Centocor celebrates 25 years of innovative research and product development. As a leader in monoclonal antibody technology, Centocor focuses on the unmet medical needs of patients worldwide, in the areas of immune-mediated inflammatory disorders, cardiovascular disease, infectious disease and cancer. Centocor products have revolutionized the management of coronary angioplasty, heart attack, Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis. Centocor is a wholly owned subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, a worldwide leader of healthcare products. Central South Carolina Alliance Exhibit Space: 5302 South Carolina Pavillion David King 1201 Main Street, Suite 100 Columbia, SC 29201, USA P: (803)733-1151 F: (803)733-1125 W: www.centralsc.org Company Description: The Central South Carolina Alliance (CSCA), headquartered in Columbia, South Carolina, is a public/private partnership engaged in the recruitment of capital investment and jobs to a 10- county area. We are home to the University of South Carolina and a highly acclaimed technical college system that offers pre-employment training. With a regional population approaching one million people, you will find an available supply of dependable skilled labor at competitive rates. Cephalon, Inc. Exhibit Space: 5446 Pennsylvania Pavilion 145 Brandywine Parkway West Chester, PA 19380, USA P: (610) 344-0200 F: (610) 344-0981 W: www.cephalon.com Cephalon, Inc., headquartered in Pennsylvania, is one of the fastest-growing companies in the biotechnology sector. Founded in 1987 by Dr. Frank Baldino, Cephalon today markets three products in the USA and is approaching $1 billion in revenue. The company has nearly 2,000 employees in the United States and Europe. CEREP Exhibit Space: 5209 Howard Kartstein 15318 NE 95th Street Redmond, WA 98052, USA P: (425) 895-8666 F: (425) 895-8668 W: www.cerep.com Since 1989, Cerep has offered fee for service and collaborative research services to pharmaceutical and biotech companies worldwide. Through a combination of novel drug design techniques and highly effective screening and profiling technologies, Cerep assists pharmaceutical companies in their search for innovative, effective, safe drugs. Cerep's capabilities include medicinal, computational, and combinatorial chemistry; high throughput screening, pharmacology/pharmaceutical profiling and risk assessment, in vivo testing, and clinical trials. Chafflose Corporation,Co.,Ltd. Exhibit Space: 3204 Japan Pavilion Koji Sasaya 3 Miyoshi-cho,Naka-ku Yokohama 231-0034, Japan P:+81-45-243-1905 F:+81-45-243-3261 W: www.chafflose.net/ Bionic desing of the scallop shell development of new products that apply its function. CHAMPAGNE ARDENNE PICARDIE DEVELOPPEMENT Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion David Duveau 36 Cours Briand CHARLEVILLE MEZIERES CEDEX 08014, FRANCE P:00 33 324 574 708 F:00 33 324 375 569 W: www.capdev.org CAP DEVELOPPEMENT provides free of charge and customized support for investment projects in France (Champagne-Ardenne and Picardie regions) : study of the project, identification of possible partners and support throughout the setting up process. Our expertise is carried out within a network of companies, laboratories, R&D centers and financial partners. Charles River Laboratories Exhibit Space: 5952 Deborah Curry 251 Ballardvale Street Wilmington, MA 01887, USA P:(978) 658-6000 F:(978) 988-9236 W: www.criver.com CRL provides products and services supporting the development of new therapies. Discovery support includes disease models, in vitro screening and biomarker services. Development services range from early ADME through IND enabling to full regulatory consulting. Manufacturing support includes Endotoxin products and biosafety testing for mammalian and bacterial cell lines. Charleston Regional Development Alliance Exhibit Space: 5302 South Carolina Heyward Horton 5300 International Blvd, Suite 103-A North Charleston, SC 29418, USA P: (843) 767-9300 F: (843)760-4535 W: www.charleston-for-business.com With a confluence of medical, marine and agricultural sciences, the greater Charleston, S.C. area provides a rich environment for research and discovery. Charleston's biosciences sector is fueled by the Medical University of South Carolina and its research dedication. The Charleston lifestyle is also a proven draw for today's top talent. Charter Medical, Ltd. Exhibit Space: 6662 Andrea Wall 3948 A Westpoint Blvd. Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA P: (866) 458-3116 F: (336) 714-4241 W: www.chartermedical.com As experts in vital fluids management, Charter Medical Ltd. manufactures and markets innovative products for separating, containing and transporting vital fluids in the Blood and Cell Therapy market and in the Biotech and Pharmaceutical Industries. Charter Medical is a Lydall Company within the Lydall Filtration/Separation Group. Products & Services The Charter Bio-PakTM line of flexible processing containers is designed for the sterile containment of high-value fluids in biopharmaceutical processes. Containers are 100% integrity tested and range from 30ml to 1000+ liters in a variety of shapes. ChemAgis Exhibit Space: 5375 Joe Leone 115 Route 46 West, Suite D-25 Mountain Lakes, New Jersey 07046, USA P: (973) 402-1355 F: (973) 402-1388 W: www.chemagis.com ChemAgis has built its success on being a reliable and timely cGMP supplier of small molecules API's. Our capabilities include synthesis of high potency API's and steroids, polymorphism studies and dosage form production. What differentiates ChemAgis from other companies is our creative and innovative approach to developing molecules, which has been implemented in our quality, project development and project management systems. ChemBridge Corporation Exhibit Space: 6245 Supplier Pavilion 16981 Via Tazon Suite G, San Diego, CA 92127, USA Jennifer Le Page P: 858-451-7400 F: 858-451-7401 W: www.ChemBridge.com ChemBridge Corporation offers discovery chemistry; 440,000+ compounds including a 100K diverse combinatorial library, and proprietary building blocks. CRL -ChemBridge Research Laboratories- has expertise in custom and focused libraries (GPCR & Kinase), medicinal chemistry, lead optimization and collaborative drug discovery projects. Both companies constitute the industry's largest discovery chemistry out-sourcing resource. ChemCon GmbH Exhibit Space: 5336 Dr. Raphael Vogler Engesserstr. 4b Freiburg 79108, Germany P: 0049 761 5597 440 F: 0049 761 5597 449 W: www.chemcon.com ChemCon is specialized in Contract Research and Custom Synthesis. Our strong point is the development of Synthetic Routes and Small Scale Manufacturing (mg to kg) of Fine Chemicals and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) for pre-clinic studies and all clinic phase. We are provided with excellent equipped R&D- and production laboratories, as well as FDA inspected clean-room facilities. A special line of ChemCon is the Process Transfer from R&D to Production under CGMP (with GMP- Documentation and Drug Master Files). Chemical Abstracts Service - CAS Exhibit Space: 306 Ken Kastely - Exhibit Manager 2540 Olentangy River Road Columbus, OH 43202 U.S.A. P: (614) 447-3600 F: (614) 447-3837 W: www.cas.org CAS creates and delivers the most complete digital information environment for scientific research. CAS provides you with pathways to published research in journal and patent literature, life sciences information and other scientific disciplines back to 1907. CAS provides many products to meet your needs including Online, CD-ROM and Print products. Chemical Heritage Foundation Exhibit Space: 5678 Daniela Banks 315 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA P: (215) 925-2222 F: (215) 925-9071 W: www.chemheritage.org The Chemical Heritage Foundation collects and preserves historical materials, promotes research, and advances understanding of the achievements and broad impact on society of the chemical and molecular sciences, technologies, and industries. CHF hosted two seminars on biotechnology in 2003 and honors great achievers through its Biotechnology Heritage Award, presented at the Biotechnology Industry Organization's annual convention. The ChemPetitive Group Exhibit Booth: 5402 Illinois Pavilion Jeff Bergau and Murad Sabzali 2225 S. Harrison Street Chicago, IL. 60612 P: 312-217-0419 F: 312-873-4548 W: www.chempetitive.com The Competitive Group helps its clients to drive measurable business results through strategic and cost- effective marketing communications solutions. Our principals have a strong mix of corporate and marketing agency experience with both start-up and Fortune 500 companies in the life sciences and other technology-driven industries. Our understanding of the challenges our clients face enable us to act as an extension of our clients' marketing staff. Chicago-ITEC & Illinois Ventures Exhibit Booth: 5402 Illinois Pavilion Kathryn Hyer, Executive Director 2255 W. Harrison Street Chicago, IL. 60612 P: (312) 413-4644 F: (312) 413-4653 W: www.chicago-itec.org Chicago-ITEC is funded by the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to stimulate and accelerate the growth of technology businesses. IllinoisVENTURES, L.L.C. was created to catalyze and accelerate the development of companies based upon technology derived from University of Illinois and other research institutions. IllinoisVENTURES acts as General Partner of the Illinois Emerging Technology Fund, an early-stage, technology-focused venture capital fund. Chicago Technology Park & Illinois Medical District Exhibit Booth: 5402 Illinois Pavilion Sam Pruett, Executive Director, Illinois Medical District James Peters, Director, Chicago Technology Park 2201 W. Campbell Park Dr. Chicago, IL. 60612 P: (312) 829-7252 F: (312) 829-4069 W: www.imdc.org Chicago Technology Park and Research Center is within the Illinois Medical District of Chicago. IMDC, a world-class collaboration of hospitals, universities, institutes, social services, and technology commercialization facilities is home to the nation's first and one of the largest incubators. The Chicago Technology Park encompasses over 625,000 feet and has over 45 emerging technology firms and research entities. Chiltern International, Inc. Exhibit Space: 5705 2111 Palomar Airport Road, Suite 200 Carlsbad, California 92009, USA Aidan Nuttall, Ph.D. President P: (760) 707-5025 F: (760) 707-5022 W: www.chiltern.com Chiltern International, Inc. is a full service CRO with over 20 years experience serving the pharmaceutical, biotech, and device industries worldwide with regulatory, project management, clinical, data management and biostatistical services. We work in over 35 countries, conduct phase I-IV studies, and are experts in product development and commercialization strategies. China Beijing Bioengineering & Pharmaceutical Industrial Base Exhibit Space: 5230 China Pavilion Emma Hou Development & Management Corp of Beijing Daxing Area, 9 Guangmao Dajie, Daxing District Beijing, Beijing 102600, China P:008610-61252856 F:008610-61252853 W: www.cbp.net.cn China Beijing Bioengineering & Pharmaceutical Industrial Base (CBP), located in Daxing District Beijing, is one of the four major modern manufacturing industry bases. The CBP provides one-stop services, such as infrastructures, IT service, research facilities and the animal experiment base, for enterprises that are interested in investing in biotechnology. China Bioway Biotech Group Co., Ltd. Exhibit Space: 5327 China Pavilion Lin Xianwei NO.39 Shangdi Xi Road , Haidian District Beijing, Beijing 100085, China P:008610-82890905 F:008610-82890908 W: www.weiming.com.cn China Bioway Biotech Group Co., Ltd., one of the four important industry group companies of Beijing University, is the largest biotech group company in China and is mainly engaged in biotech and pharmacy. Our major focus is on R&D, industrialization and commercialization of genetic engineering pharmaceuticals, vaccines and diagnostics. China National Center for Biotechnology Development Exhibit Space: 5226 China Pavilion Hu Yihong Inter-Coop Division, China National Center for Biotechnology, B7, Zaojunmiao, Haidian District Beijing, Beijing 100081, China P:008610-62111955 F:008610-62114106 W: www.cncbd.org.cn China National Center for Biotechnology Development was established on November 3, 1983 under the Ministry of Science and Technology. Its mission is to nurture the emerging biotechnology industry in China, develop growth strategies, policies and laws, assist in biotech research, and promote innovation and competitiveness in the international market. China National Health Technology Park Exhibit Space: 5325 China Pavilion Xia Lin 8 Kangle Road,Zhongshan port Zhongshan, Guangdong 528437, CHN P:0086-760-5317636 F:0086-760-5310020 W: www.nhtp.gov,cn Condensed in 13.5 sq km (~5.3 sq mi) and at the center of the Pearl River delta, the nation¡¯s richest region, China National Health Technology Park hosts 80 companies ranging from R&D houses, pharmaceutical, medical device, biotech, nutritional products, to wholesalers since 2000. With 73% manufacturing, 17% R&D and 10% trading entities, the Park produced $250 MM (revenue) in 2003 - doubled every year for 3 years - and had a workforce of 10,000 people - to be 20,000 in 2004 - the highest concentration of life science enterprises in the nation. Chipscreen Biosciences Ltd Exhibit Space: 5329 China Pavilion Nathan Xin Zhang Research Institute of Tsinghua University, Suite C301, P.O. Box 28, High-Tech Industrial Park, Nanshan District Shenzhen, Guangdong 518057, China P: 0086755-26711883 F:0086755-26957291 W: www.chipscreen.com Chipscreen Biosciences Ltd. is a leading drug discovery company specializing in discovering small molecule therapeutics using a proprietary chemical genomics approach. Chipscreen's current focus is on transcription modulators for type II diabetes, cancer, and osteoporosis. Chipscreen also provides services such as assay development, microarray analysis and combinatorial chemistry. Chiron Corporation Exhibit Space: 1404 4560 Horton St. Emeryville, CA 94608, USA P: (510) 655-8730 F: (510) 655-9910 W: www.chiron.com Chiron Corporation addresses human suffering with more than 50 products to detect, prevent and treat diseases. These products are marketed through the company's three global businesses: Blood Testing, Vaccines and BioPharmaceuticals. Chiron's consistent success comes from its disciplined business approach, pioneering science and skill in delivering innovations in biotechnology. Chromatin Inc. Exhibit Booth: 5402 Illinois Pavilion Mich B. Hein, President and CEO 2255 W. Harrison St. Chicago, IL. 60612 P: (312) 455-1935 F: (312) 455-1855 W: www.chromatininc.com Develops and markets new technology to produce agricultural, pharmaceutical, and chemical products. Chubb Group of Insurance Companies Exhibit Space: 5743 BIO Partner Pavilion Phil Fiscus, Senior Vice President, Worldwide Manager, Life Sciences 202 Hall's Mill Road, P.O. Box 1600 Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889, USA P:(908) 572-2000 F:(908) 572-5822 W: www.chubb.com/businesses/tig/lifescience.html Chubb's Property/Casualty Life Sciences insurance program, endorsed by BIO, offers specialized insurance protection for pharmaceutical, medical device and dietary supplement manufacturers; biotechnology companies; drug discovery technology and healthcare product service organizations. BIO members purchasing insurance from Chubb can benefit from a premium discount in most states for product and clinical trial liability. Chubb has more than 100 life sciences professionals in 130 offices in 31 countries working to protect its clients. City of Agri-Food, Veterinary and Agro-Environmental Biotechnology Exhibit Space: 2003 Quebec-Canada Pavilion Benoit Gingras 300, Ste-Anne Avenue St-Hyacinthe, Quebec J2S 5G7, Canada P:(450) 773-4232 F:(450) 773-6767 W: www.st-hyacinthetechnopole.qc.ca The "City" is an unique technologic park specialized in those fields. It offers financial advantages for business projects of R&D. Also, it accommodates the Institute of Veterinary and Agri-Food Biotechnologies (www.medvet.umontreal.ca) involved in R&D and scale up of biological products for animal health and molecular transport of bioactive materials. City of Chicago Exhibit Booth: 5402 Illinois Pavilion Mayor Richard M. Daley City Hall, Mayor's Office 121 North LaSalle Street Chicago, IL. 60602 P: (312) 744-3300 F: (312) 744-5244 W: www.cityofchicago.org The City of Chicago is the urban heart of the Midwestern region that is home to a growing number of biotech startups in addition to some of the world's largest biotech-oriented agricultural, pharmaceutical and industrial firms. BIO has named Chicago as the Host city for BIO 2006. City of Phoenix Exhibit Space: 403 Arizona Pavilion Janette Torres 200 W. Washington Ave, 20th Floor Phoenix, AZ 85003-1611, USA P:(602) 495-0866 F:(602) 495-5097 W: www.phoenix.gov/TECHCITY Phoenix is home to more than 1,000 medical and biotech-related companies, including 42 hospitals, 7 world-renowned research institutes and more than 300,000 square feet of wet lab infrastructure under construction. Join us on Phoenix's bioscience campus, already home to the Translational Genomics Research Institute and the International Genomics Consortium. Learn more about our biotechnology destination at www.phoenix.gov/TECHCITY. City of South San Francisco Exhibit Space: 1218 California Pavilion Mayor Karyl Matsumoto City Hall, 400 Grand Avenue South San Francisco, California 94080, United States P: (650) 877-8560 F: (650) 829-6609 W: www.ssf.net The City of South San Francisco is home to the world's first Bioscience cluster. Twenty-seven years ago, Genentech, Inc., converted an aging warehouse building, located on San Francisco Bay, into a seminal research & development/manufacturing facility and began the Bioscience industry in South San Francisco and the United States. The City of Yokohama Exhibit Space: 3103 Japan Pavilion Yoshinobu Hayakawa 450 Lexington Avenue, Suite 1480, (The City of Yokohama New York Representative Office) New York, NY 10017, U.S.A. P:(212)867-6070 F:(212)867-6804 W: www.coyokohama.org Yokohama City is shooting for the title gLife Science Capital of Japan hand has become one of Japan's foremost biotech cities through a sustained focus on creating the right conditions for success. By establishing excellent research institutions, and supporting overseas research exchanges, both public and private sector organizations are striving to foster the development of a vibrant biotech center in Yokohama. Clinical Network Services (CNS) Pty Ltd Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Prof. Tony Webber Lantos Place, 80 Stamford Road Indooroopilly, Queensland 4068, Australia P:+61(0)7 33783577 F:+61(0)7 33784911 W: www.clinetserv.com Clinical Network Services (CNS) is an Australian CRO servicing the international healthcare community. CNS offers all the benefits of small company service with large company diversification. We offer the following local and international solutions:- · Clinical Management Services:- -Study Design, -Project Management, -Monitoring. · In association with partner organisations:- -Data/Biostatistics, -Specialist Phase I, -Regulatory, -Laboratory. Clinical Trials Victoria Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Professor Anthony Rebuck PO Box 6083, St Kilda Rd Central Melbourne, Victoria 8008, Australia P:61417501209 F:61385321100 W: www.clinicaltrialsvictoria.com Clinical Trials Victoria services biotech and pharmaceutical organizations to provide world-class clinical research expertise and clinical trials services. The organization is a "one-stop" shop for drug development, facilitates Phase I to IV clinical research activity and is a not-for-profit organisation with backing from government, academia and industry. Services comprise Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance, Training and Education, Clinical Trial Management, Data Management as well as Marketing. ClinDatrix, Inc. Exhibit Space: 2138 Louise M. Murphy, Ph.D., M.B.A. 6 Jenner, Suite 200 Irvine, CA 92618, USA P: (949) 428-6600 F: (949) 428-1239 W: www.clindatrix.com ClinDatrix, Inc. is a Contract Research Organization located in Irvine, California, that provides full clinical research services to the biotechnology, medical device, and pharmaceutical industries. ClinDatrix staff, experienced in a wide variety of therapeutic areas, are uniquely qualified to partner with customers of all levels of clinical infrastructure. Services include: Project Management, Clinical Monitoring, CRF Design, Data Management, Medical Coding, Computer System Validation, Statistical Services, SOP Development. CLINIMETRICS Exhibit Space: 5606 Michelle Manrubia 5285 Hellyer Avenue San Jose, CA 95138, USA P: (408) 452-8215 F: (408) 452-0912 W: www.clinimetrics.com Founded in 1988, Clinimetrics, Inc. is a global, full service contract research organization (CRO) that offers a complete array of integrated research services including clinical and data management, project management and biostatistics as well as quality assurance, regulatory and medical affairs. In addition, Clinimetrics also provides in-house staff, customized training programs, and an integrated travel and event planning services for meetings and corporate functions. ClinSource Exhibit Space: 6643 Belgium Pavilion Mr. Frik De Meyere Mechelsesteenweg 455 B2 Kraainem/Brussel B-1950, Belgium P:+32 2 766 00 80 F:+32 2 766 00 81 W: www.clinsource.com ClinSource® is a leading provider of integrated, web based IT solutions for the clinical research industry. Our goal is to help improve and speed up clinical development of drugs and medical devices. Our integrated suite of web based clinical research applications consists of TrialXS / TMS, a Clinical Trial Management and TrialXS / ED, an Electronic Data Capture application. CMC Biopharmaceuticals A/S Exhibit Space: 428 Medicon Valley Pavilion Joakim Mikkelsen Vandtaarnsvej 83, Copenhagen Soeborg DK-2860, Denmark P:+45 70 20 94 70 F:+45 70 20 94 76 W: www.cmcbiopharmaceuticals.com CMC Biopharmaceuticals A/S is a Contract Manufacturing Organization operating multi-product cGMP development and manufacturing facilities in Copenhagen, Denmark. The facilities are purpose built and designed to handle mammalian and microbial projects in various stages of development from clinical trial material to market launch and commercial manufacturing. CMS Chemicals LTD Exhibit Space: 520 Jim Bryce 9 Milton Park Abingdon 0X144RR, GBR P:44 1235 831160 F:44 1235 831161 W: www.cms-chemicals.com CMS focuses on manufacturing carbohydrate building blocks, nucleosides and peptide coupling reagents. Production is to GMP for pilot plant quantities. One of our key technologies is the production of unnatural carbohydrates and nucleosides. CMS also provides custom synthesis and contract manufacturing services from grams to metric tonnes. We produce novel materials for screening, advanced intermediates for clinical development and commercial production. Cobra Biomanufacturing Plc Exhibit Space: 911 United Kingdom Pavilion Dr David Thatcher (CEO) Stephenson Building, Science, Park Keele ST5 5SP, United Kingdom P:+44 1782 714181 F:+44 1782 714168 W: www.cobrabio.com Cobra Bio-Manufacturing PLC is a full-service Contract Manufacturing Organisation that manufactures recombinant proteins, viral products and DNA for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries in its facility that is accredited with the UK MCA GMP Inspectorate using processes that are covered by a Type II DMF lodged with the US FDA. Codexis, Inc. Exhibit Space: 5413 200 Penobscot Drive, Suite 216 Redwood City, CA 94063, USA Kevin G. Taylor, Vice President Business Development P: (650) 980-5600 F: (650) 298-5449 W: www.codexis.com Codexis, a subsidiary of Maxygen Inc., is a leading provider of high-value products and services to the global life science and allied trade industry, with proprietary technologies designed to enable the rapid discovery and development of catalysis and novel processes for improved and cost-effective synthesis. Colltech Australia Ltd Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Michael Pixley Level 1, 335 Hay Street Subiaco, WA 6008, Australia P:08 9388 7600 F:08 9388 7660 W: www.colltech.com.au CollTech Australia Limited, a bio industrial company, has developed and commercialised its unique process to extract collagen from sheep (ovine) skins. Collagen production from certified disease free Australian sheep is available for the food, cosmetic and skin care industries, and in a highly purified form, to the medical and bio-pharmaceutical markets. Colorado Research Universities and National Laboratories Exhibit Space: 6470 Colorado Pavilion 1625 Broadway, Suite 1700 Denver, CO 80202, USA P: (303) 892-3840 Colorado's world-class research universities and national laboratories are renowned for their industry partnerships that bring innovative biomedical, agricultural, bioenergy and bioengineering technologies to market. University and laboratory representatives at the Colorado Pavilion will provide Information on technologies available for licensing, user facilities, education programs and other services. Colorado, State of Exhibit Space: 6470 Colorado Pavilion Christine Shapard 1625 Broadway, Suite 1700 Denver, CO 80202, USA P: (303) 892-3850 F: (303) 892-3820 W: www.colorado.gov/oed Why Colorado for biosciences? The 2nd most educated workforce, 300+ days of sunshine and a strong bioscience infrastructure maybe? Colorado's 11 research institutions receive $300+ million annually for life sciences research and its 240 companies easily access capital. The Fitzsimons Life Science City will be the template for 21st century medical developments. Combio A/S Exhibit Space: 428 Medicaon Valley Pavilion Martin Bonde Vesterbrogade 188 / Frydendalsvej 32, Frederiksberg C Copenhagen DK-1800, Denmark P:+45 70 222 365 F:+45 70 222 367 W: www.combio.biz Combio is a drug discovery company focused on rapid and efficient optimization of small molecules and peptidomimetic protease inhibitors using its proprietary chemistry platform. Combio has internal discovery programs on HIV-I protease and Factor Xa and has external collaborations with Aventis, Arpida and Prozymex. Combio employs 26 people (15 PhDs). Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Exhibit Space: 5643 Pennsylvania Pavilion Ted Martin Commonwealth Keystone Building, 400 North Street, 4th Floor Harrisburg, PA 17120, USA P: (800) 237-4363 F: (717) 787-0687 W: www.inventpa.com Pennsylvania is at the center of innovation in the global life sciences industry revolution, initiating a $2 billion economic development strategy. We are investing in the future through; capital funding, research and development support and three regional life sciences companies. Connetics Corporation Thomas Wiggans, President and CEO 3290 West Bayshore Blvd., Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA P: (650) 843-2800 F: (650) 843-2899 W: www.connetics.com Connetics is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on development and commercialization of innovative therapeutics for dermatology. Connetics' marketed products are: OLUX® Foam, Luxiq® Foam, and Soriatane®. Connetics is developing Extina®, an antifungal foam, ActizaTM, a clindamycin foam and Velac®, a combination gel of clindamycin and tretinoin for acne. Connecticut's BioScience Cluster Exhibit Space: 5735 Paul Pescatello 300 George Street, Suite 561 New Haven, CT 06511, USA P: (203) 777-8747 F: (203) 777-8754 W: www.curenet.org Consortium for Education, Research & Technology of North Louisiana (CERT) Exhibit Space: 5319 Louisiana Pavilion Patti Trudell 1725 Claiborne Avenue Shreveport, LA 71103, USA P:(318) 525-9950 x222 F:(318) 636-1537 W: www.certla.org The Consortium for Education, Research and Technology of North Louisiana (CERT) is a partnership among the 11 north Louisiana higher education institutions and the Biomedical Research Foundation. CERT combines member resources to offer a unique biotechnology presence in north Louisiana, addressing industry research and development and workforce development needs. Contract Pharma Magazine Exhibit Space: 1018 Damaris Kope 70 Hilltop Road, 3rd Floor Ramsey, NJ 07446, USA P: (201) 825-2552 F: (201) 825-0553 W: www.contractpharma.com Contract Pharma is the premier, worldwide magazine devoted to pharmaceutical & biopharmaceutical contracting & outsourcing services. BPA Audited, circulated to 20,000 worldwide. Stop by for your free subscription. Cook County Business Center Exhibit Booth: 5402 Illinois Pavilion Jacquelyn Harder, Economic Development Project Director Chicago-Cook Business Center 69 W. Washington St., Suite 2900 Chicago, IL. 60602 P: (312) 603-1070 F: (312) 603-9971 W: www.chicago-cook.org Cook County Business Center is an economic development agency serving Cook County, Illinois. Cooley Godward LLP Mita Natarajan - V.P. Business Development Five Palo Alto Square 3000 El Camino Real Palo Alto, CA 94306-1130 P: (650) 843-5000 F: (650) 849-7400 W: www.cooley.com Cooley Godward LLP is an established provider of strategic litigation and business transaction services, and a recognized leader in the representation of high-growth private and public companies, venture capital firms and nonprofit organizations. Founded in 1920, Cooley Godward is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, and has nearly 500 attorneys nationwide with affiliates throughout Europe and Asia. For additional information: www.cooley.com Corbett Research Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Mr. John Corbett 1/14 Hilly St Mortlake, NSW 2137, Australia P:+61-2-9736-1320 F:+61-2-9736-1364 W: www.corbettresearch.com Corbett Research is an Australian company, which manufactures innovative instrumentation for the Life Sciences. Designed as open platforms, our robots and real-time amplification systems offer maximum flexibility to the user with respect to reagents and consumables. The new ""Gene System"", which includes a DNA/RNA Extractor (X-Tractor Gene), the CAS-1200 Precision Liquid Handling System and the Rotor-Gene 3000 Real-Time DNA Amplification System, provides a solution from ""Extraction to Reaction"". Cordlife Pte Ltd Exhibit Space: 6473 Singapore Pavilion Ms Susan Kheng 1 Orchard Boulevard, #08-08 Camden Medical Centre Singapore 248049, Singapore P:65 6238 0820 F:65 6238 1108 W: www.cordlife.com CordLife Pte Ltd operates American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) compliant umbilical cord blood and peripheral blood stem cell banking facilities. From its Singapore headquarters, and from Cytomatrix LLC in Boston, USA, the company engages in cutting edge adult stem cell research in conjunction with leading institutions, and provides a range of innovative cellular products. For further information, please visit www.cordlife.com, or www.cytomatrix.com. CorDynamics, Inc. Exhibit Booth: 5402 Illinois Pavilion Michael R. Gralinski, CEO 2242 W. Harrison Street Chicago, IL. 60612 P: (312) 421-8876 F: (312) 873-3710 W: www.cordynamics.com CorDynamics, Inc. is a contract laboratory focused on examining the cardiac effects of emerging drug candidates Cosmo Bio Co.,Ltd Exhibit Space: 3309 Japan Pavilion Eizoh Sugimoto Toyo-Ekimae Bldg.,2-20,Toyo 2-Chome,Koto-ku,Tokyo 135-0016, Japan P:+81-3-5632-9605 F:+81-3-5632-9614 W: www.cosmobio.co.jp/ Cosmo Bio provides the most up-to-date products and technical information available from world-class manufactures, to laboratories, research institutes, life-science education and testing organizations throughout Japan and around the world. By making full use of our international network, coupled with the highest quality information, we support the life sciences community with a level of commitment and responsibility befitting a company that is trusted by its valued customers. COTE D'AZUR DEVELOPPEMENT Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Philippe Servetti Immeuble Communica, 455, Promenade des Anglais NICE cedex 3, BP 3185 06204, FRANCE P:33 (0)4 92 17 51 51 F:33 (0)4 93 80 05 76 W: www.investincotedazur.com The Cote d'Azur is a center of scientific excellence, with a range of dynamic companies in pharmaceutical services, biotech and biomedical sciences. The 248 companies active in this network account for 9300 jobs. The Sophia Antipolis Science Park has more than 26 000 jobs working at some 1300 establishments, most of them involved in the Life Sciences or Information Technology sectors. Cote d'Azur Developpement (CAD), the regional economic development and service agency for the French Riviera, is your free, personal and confidential connection to the area's business, economic and institutional network. Council of Agriculture (Ministry of Agriculture)Executive Yuan,Republic of China Exhibit Space: 1931 Taiwan Pavilion 37 Nan Hai Rd. Teipei,Taiwan(R.O.C.) Teipei, Taiwan 100, Republic of China P:886-2-23812991 F:886-2-23125818 W: www.coa.gov.tw The Council of Agriculture under the Executive Yuan, COA, is Taiwan's central authority in charge of the nation's agriculture, forestry, fisheries, animal industry, food administration, as well as planning for nature conservation and agricultural development. In addition, our organization oversees the implementation of agricultural policy by local governments. We have six departments, including Economics and Planning, Science and Technology, Forestry, Animal Industry, Farmers Service, and International Cooperation, as well as the Second Office and Central Taiwan Office. Cousté & Cousté Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion 29 boulevard Raspail PARIS 75 007, FRANCE P:+ 33 1 42 22 46 11 F:+ 33 1 45 44 97 04 COUSTÉ & COUSTÉ's firm created in Paris, by Marina COUSTÉ, in 1984 deals with IP rights especially international and European litigation that requires both personally adapted ressources and specific competences. It has nearly twenty years of experience in Life Science Industrial Property issues with particular expertise in Pharmaceutical and biotechnology patents but also industrial and electronics applications. Since 2000, very highly regarded patent practitioner pursuant to Life Sciences Industry Report. CoVaccine Exhibit Space: 1039 Netherlands Pavilion Anneke Boonstra-Blom Edelhertweg 15 Lelystad 8219 PH, The Netherlands P:+31-320-238091 F:+31-320-238094 W: www.covaccine.com CoVaccine develops novel adjuvants for different types of vaccines. We operate at the interface between carbohydrate chemistry and immunology, and have built a solid proprietary technology platform. Our first product is CoVaccineTM HT, a ready-for-use adjuvant for human therapeutic vaccines. Pre-clinical studies are ongoing and clinical trials have been planned. Covance Exhibit Space: 6144 Supplier Pavilion 210 Carnegie Center Princeton, NJ 08540, USA P:888-COVANCE W: www.covance.com Enabling you to make crucial decisions, maximize economic objectives and speed time to market, Covance is one of the world's leading drug development service companies with more than 6,500 employees in 18 countries. We provide comprehensive nonclinical, clinical and manufacturing support services from late discovery through post-approval. Covidence Exhibit Space: 5763 Helfmann-Park 2 Eschborn 65760, Germany P:+49 6196 7709 0 F:+49 6196 7709 120 W: www.covidence.com Covidence is a clinical development service organization, formed from the clinical research, medical writing, pharmacovigilance, data management and biostatistics departments of Global Pharma. Our 200 highly skilled and experienced staff members are working on regional and global projects ranging from phase I to IV studies and global submissions. CRB Exhibit Space: 1140 North Carolina Pavilion Bo Crouse-Feuerhelm, CPSM 1225 Crescent Green, Suite 300 Cary, NC 27511-8107, USA P: (919) 852-5436 F: (919) 852-5454 W: www.crbusa.com CRB provides process and facility solutions to biopharmaceutical companies in all areas of project execution. Services include facility planning/programming, process engineering, development, and design; laboratory and biopharmaceutical facility design; mechanical/electrical engineering, and instrumentation and automation services. Additional services include program/project management, strategic planning, cleanroom testing, commissioning, start-up assistance, and validation. Our client list includes the top 100 biopharmaceutical companies. CRID Pharma - Clipa Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Jean Pascal Conduzorgues 17 parc des vautes St Gély du Fesc 34983, France P:00 33 4 99 58 38 60 F: :00 33 4 99 58 38 61 W: www.cridpharma-clipa.com CRID Pharma CLIPA, a CRO CMO integrated group for Biotech and Pharmaceutical industry Founded in 1987 CRID Pharma designs and conducts pharmaceutical and clinical studies and also prepares marketing approval files for drugs, cosmetics, dietetic, products and medical devices. With a high level of knowledge in analytical chemistry and formulation and an expertise in clinical research, CRID Pharma participates in the success of the registration of more than 30 products a year. CRITT SANTE BRETAGNE Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion AUDIC Annie 2 av du Pr Léon Bernard, CS 34317 RENNES CEDEX, BRITTANY 35043, FRANCE P:33 2 23 23 45 81 F:33 2 23 23 45 86 The CRITT works for R&D research units and companies involved in research and development of health-related in Brittany, Western-France (70 public research units, 150 small size companies), to support and develop partnerships, to provide technological assistance, to assist project leaders, to promote and support development of BME. CropDesign nv Exhibit Space: 6643 Belgium Pavilion Mr. Johan Cardoen Technologiepark 3 Gent B-9052, Belgium P:+32 9 241 50 80 F:+32 9 241 50 89 W: www.cropdesign.com CropDesign is a biotech company delivering biotech traits for the global commercial seed market. The company's trait discovery and development program focuses on enhancing corn yield, the most desirable improvement of the world's most important crop in terms of commercial seed market. The company's trait discovery program is powered by the TraitMill applied genomics platform, a unique high-throughput platform that allows testing candidate genes, selected on the basis of in-depth genomics knowledge, directly in a cereal crop (rice). CSIRO Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Dr Mikael Hirsch PO Box 225 Dickson, ACT 2601, Australia P:+61 2 6276 6000 F:+61 2 6276 6608 W: www.csiro.au The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) is Australia's national science agency and one of the world's largest and most diverse scientific research organisations. In its 77 year history CSIRO has formed strategic alliances with government, industry, business and communities in 80 countries. CSIRO is dedicated to the application of knowledge and science for real-world outcomes for society and industry. CSIRO's diverse capabilities in life sciences and biotechnology cover human health, agricultural, environmental and industrial applications. CTT Cancer Targeting Technologies Ltd. Exhibit Space: 438 Finland Pavilion Mr. Oula Penate-Medina, CEO Viikinkaari 4 C Helsinki 00710, Finland P:+358-9-31936390 F:+358-9-31936398 W: www.cancertargeting.com CTT Cancer Targeting Technologies Ltd. aims to become one of the leading biotechnology companies in the world focusing on peptide based tumor targeting. Our strategy is to focus on the drug delivery, cancer drugs and diagnostic tool development. We strive to collaborate or license the products with our strategic partner(s) in early or late clinical testing phases. CURAX bv Exhibit Space: 1041 Netherlands Pavilion Prof. Frans P.Nijkamp PO Box 291 Houten 3990 GB, The Netherlands P:+31 651062843 F:+31 30 6350457 CURAX bv is a Contract Research Organisation that can quickly test ""new chemical entities"" using established animal models for immune and inflammatory diseases. Test model for allergic and non- allergic Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Lung Diseases, i.e. lung emphysema, Inflammatory Bowel Disease are available. Research spans ""molecular"" to ""in vivo"" approaches. CURE-The Center of Connecticut's BioScience Cluster Exhibit Space: 5735 Amy Enders 300 George Street, Suite 561 New Haven, CT 06511, USA P: (203) 777-8747 F: (203) 777-8754 W: www.curenet.org Connecticut's BioScience Cluster includes biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, academic research institutions and related organizations. Connecticut's Office of Bioscience provides business development assistance, Connecticut Innovations, a leading source of venture financing can provide financial resources. BioScience in Connecticut benefits from the state's highly educated workforce, world-renowned educational institutions, business-friendly government and attractive quality of life. CureVac, the RNA people Exhibit Space: 6254 Dr. Ingmar Hoerr Paul-Ehrlich-Str. 15 Tuebingen 72076, Germany P:+49-7071-92053-0 F:+49-7071-92053-16 W: www.curevac.com CureVac, the RNA people (Tübingen, Germany) is designing and delivering reliable and innovative RNA-related services and products for the Life Science community. The Company is specialized in the production of RNA molecules for research and therapeutic use. In 2003 the CureVac opened its state of the art GMP facilities that will further propel the Company's service business. CVG Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Stadler Thierry 33 Avenue Paul Claudel Dury 80 480, FRANCE P:33 3 22 33 75 00 F:33 3 22 33 75 01 W: cvg@cvgpn.com CVG is specialized in plant fractionnation to produce actives, ingredients and additives. Products are made by using chemical (solvent or aqueous), enzymic or fermentation routes. CVG provides research and development services, technology transfert and contract production for plant extracts and fermentation.We provide access to specific marine strains for polysaccharides production. Cybox Co.,Ltd. Exhibit Space: 3408 Japan Pavilion Masanori Shiramizu, Setsuya Satou 15, kagamida, Ooyamazaki, Otokunigun, Kyouto-fu 618-0071, Japan P:+81-75-959-0720 F:+81-75-959-0721 W: www.cybox.co.jp Cybox Co., Ltd. is the manufacturer of an automatic laser cell manipulation system called BioCyber. BioCyber is a unique and useful machine combining lasers and microscopes for single cell manipulation. One of its unique features is laser trapping and laser ablation applied as micro tweezers and micro- scissors. It is possible to manipulate cells in the micro fluidics channel and it can be operated via PC display through microscopic observation. We are searching for distributors with the capability of conducting sales and after sales service of the BioCyber throughout the USA. CycLex Co., Ltd. Exhibit Space: 3402 Japan Pavilion ToshiakiMiyazaki 1063-103 Oohara, Terasawaoka, Ina, Nagano 396-0002, Japan P:+81-265-76-1930 F:+81-265-76-7618 W: www.cyclex.co.jp/ CycLex designs and produces antibody-based enzyme assay systems. They are simple, efficient, and versatile. Besides their usefulness in basic research, our assay systems are powerful tools to screen for specific inhibitors that have potential pharmaceutical values against cancer, inflammation, infectious and fungal diseases. CyGenics Ltd Exhibit Space: 5770 Australian Pavilion Ian Brown Level 7, 390 St Kilda Road Melbourne VIC 3004 P: (613) 8344 9720 F: (613) 9445 9224 W: www.cygenics.com CyGenics is a biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of stem cell related products, services, applications and technologies. From its headquarters in Australia, CyGenics has three divisions: CordLife (tissue banking services) and Cell Sciences (consumable products), both based in Singapore, and Cytomatrix (cell therapeutics and technology development), based in the USA. Cytovax Biotechnologies Inc. Exhibit Space: 1918 Alberta-Canada Pavilion Dr. Bin Huang 8223 Roper Road Edmonton, Alberta T6E 6S4, Canada P:+1 (780) 448-0621 F:+1 (780) 448-0624 W: www.cytovax.com Cytovax Biotechnologies Inc. is focused on the development and commercialization of vaccines and therapeutic products for the prevention and treatment of significant infectious diseases with unmet clinical needs. Initial targets of the Company's products include commonly occurring and potentially deadly forms of bacteria, such as those responsible for hospital-acquired infections. CzechInvest Exhibit Space: 5474 Karolina Bockova 51 E. Campbell Ave. Campbell, CA 95008, USA P:(408) 376-4555 F:(408) 376-4557 W: www.czechinvest.org CzechInvest, the Investment and Business Development Agency of the Czech Republic, is mandated to help develop the biotechnology sector by striking the right balance between attracting investment from international biotechnology and biopharmaceutical companies and by fulfilling a policy advocacy role aimed at ensuring that the business climate is conductive to the growth of indigenous biotechnology companies. Dallas/Fort Worth Life Sciences Partnership Exhibit Space: 2231 Texas Pavilion Meredith Dowling 700 North Pearl Street, Suite 1200 Dallas, TX 75201, USA P: (214) 712-1935 F: (214)746-6799 W: www.dfwlifesciences.org The Dallas/Fort Worth Life Sciences Partnership is a coalition established to foster the growth of the region's broad life sciences market. The Partnership represents a working alliance of industry, government, education and supporting organizations that promote the life sciences industry within the region and demonstrate its strength as a global competitor in the biotechnology industry, including related areas such as pharmaceuticals, diagnostics and medical devices. DASGIP AG Exhibit Space: 5569 Dr. Thomas Drescher Rudolf-Schulten-Strasse 5 Juelich 52428, Germany P:+49 2461 980 0 F:+49 2461 980 100 W: www.dasgip.com DASGIP is a leading manufacturer of highly parallel and fully controlled small-scale fermentation and cell cultivation equipment. Optimized for the parallel growth of human, animal and plant cells as well as microbial cells between for and up to sixteen cultivation vessels can be operated simultaneously. The user-friendly operating software allows an outstanding degree of flexibility and emphasizes the advantages of the modular systems. DASGIP - The Art of Cultivation. DCI, Inc. Exhibit Space: 1238 Minnesota Pavilion Chuck Leonard 600 North 54 Avenue (56303), P. O. Box 1227 St. Cloud, MN 56302-1227, USA P: (320) 252-8200 F: (320) 252-0866 W: www.dciinc.com Employee owned company offering design, fabrication and servicing of stainless steel/other alloy storage and processing equipment since 1955. Proudly serving the food, dairy, beverage, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and chemical industries with Tanks/vessels, agitation systems, field service/modifications, Site- Fab, parts and components (heads, manways, lift assists). ASME/BPE standards, CE marking, CRN, pre- validation services. De Clercq, Brants & Partners cv Exhibit Space: 6643 Belgium Pavilion Ms Ann De Clercq E. Gevaertdreef 10a Sint-Martens-Latem B-9830, Belgium P:+32 9 280 23 40 F:+32 9 280 23 45 W: www.dcbpatent.com De Clercq, Brants and Partners provides Intellectual Property services with a strong focus on biotechnology and related life sciences. Our strategic location in Europe, our fluency in numerous languages, and qualifications across several patent practices mean we can provide our international clients with a unique service. Debiopharm S.A. Exhibit Space: 2028 Switzerland Pavilion Jo-Anne Lutjens 17, rue des Terreaux, CP 211 Lausanne 9 1000, Switzerland P:+4121 321 01 11 F:+4121 321 01 69 W: www.debio.com Debiopharm evaluates compounds with promising in-vivo results in animals, to in-license, develop for global registration, and out-license to sales and marketing pharmaceutical partners. Major commercial successes are Eloxatin®, marketed by Sanofi-Synthélabo, Decapeptyl®, the leading product of Ipsen in Southern Europe, and Trelstar®, with combined sales estimated to be in excess of $1.8bn in 2004. Decision Resources Exhibit Space: 5437 Massachusetts Pavilion Joe Walsh, vice president of sales 260 Charles St. Waltham, Mass. 02453, USA P: (781) 296-2500 F: (781) 296-2550 W: www.decisionresources.com Decision Resources, Inc., is a world leader in research publications, advisory services, and consulting designed to help biopharmaceutical firms shape strategy, allocate resources, and master their chosen markets. The company provides strategic information services and assesses international health care industry trends. Delaware Biotechnology Institute Exhibit Space: 5351 Delaware Pavilion David S. Weir 15 Innovation Way Newark, Delaware 19711, USA P:(302) 831-4888 F:(302) 831-4841 W: www.dbi.udel.edu Delaware Biotechnology Institute (DBI) is a multidisciplinary life science research center, focused on research, education and economic development. Located in the Delaware Technology Park adjacent to the University of Delaware, DBI serves as a bridge successfully linking academia with the public and private sectors. Founded in 1999, DBI is the hub of a growing life science infrastructure in Delaware, and brings together researchers whose work expands our knowledge in agriculture, human health, bioinformatics, biomaterials and marine ecosystems. Please visit us online at www.dbi.udel.edu. Delaware Economic Development Office Exhibit Space: 5343 Delaware Pavilion Julie Miro Wenger 99 Kings Highway Dover, Delaware 19901, USA P:(302) 739-4271 F:(302) 739-5749 W: www.state.de.us/dedo Delaware is globally known for its strength in financial services and insurance, chemicals, automobiles and life sciences. Discover why Delaware is a leader in the emerging BioTech cluster. Geographically positioned in the Northeast Corridor, Delaware is poised to help your company grow. Delaware State University Exhibit Space: 5345 Delaware Pavilion Hazell Reed, Ph. D. Administration Building, Suite 400, 1200 N. DuPont Highway Dover, Delaware 19901-2277, USA P: (302) 857-6001 F: (302) 857-6003 W: www.desu.edu Delaware State University, a comprehensive land-grant university, fosters the triad of teaching, research and service, located in the state capital, Dover, Delaware. The University conducts research in the biosciences: agriculture, biotechnology, biology, optics, seafood safety and chemistry. Plans are under way to construct a high technology research incubator facility. Delmar Chemicals Inc. Exhibit Space: 6249 Supplier Pavilion 9321 Airlie Street, Lasalle, Quebec H8R-2B2, Canada John Brady P: (514) 366-7950 F: (514) 366-5665 W: www.delmarchem.com Delmar offers a complete range of R&D and custom synthesis services performed according to cGMP guidelines. Manufacturing capabilities include lab scale, pilot plant and multi-ton production. Services include process development and validation, analytical method development and validation, stability studies according to ICH guidelines, custom synthesis from grams to multi-tons, peptide synthesis, technology transfer, and complete regulatory documentation and support including DMF submissions and patent applications. Deloitte Exhibit Space: 1310 John D. Rhodes Two Hilton Ct. Parsippany, NJ 07054-0319, USA P:(973) 683-7296 F:(973) 451-5381 W: www.deloitte.com/us/lifesciences Deloitte, one of the nation's leading professional services firms, provides audit, tax, financial advisory services and consulting through nearly 30,000 people in more than 80 U.S. cities. Known as the employer of choice for innovative human resource programs, the firm is dedicated to helping its clients and its people excel. Deloitte is the U.S. member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, an organization of member firms focused on client service through a global strategy executed locally in nearly 150 countries. With access to the deep intellectual capital of 120,000 people worldwide, our professionals strive to deliver seamless, consistent services wherever our clients operate. Delphi Genetics s.a. Exhibit Space: 6643 Belgium Pavilion Mr. Philippe Gabant Rue Adrienne Bolland, 8 Gosselies B-6041, Belgium P:+32.71.37.85.25 F:+32.71.37.85.24 W: www.delphigenetics.com Delphi Genetics is specialized in customized services and development of products in DNA engineering: selection of molecular cloning recombinants (through the use of "poison" and "antidote" genes such as ccdB); construction of vectors for plasmid stabilization for protein production (staby Express). DelSite Biotechnologies, Inc. Exhibit Space: 6352 Dr. Kenneth (Bill) Yates 1505 Walnut Hill Lane Irving, TX 75038, USA P:(972) 717-5009 F:(972) 871-1132 W: www.delsite.com DelSite Biotechnologies is an early stage drug-delivery and biotechnology company that provides pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies with novel drug delivery solutions for new and existing protein therapeutics and vaccines. DelSite is developing two controlled-release drug delivery systems - GelSiteTM polymer parenteral system and GelVacTM intranasal powder vaccine delivery system. Destination Irvine Exhibit Space: 2128 Paul Hiller & Danielle Cole 17755 Sky Park East, Suite 101 Irvine, California 92614, United States P: (949) 660-9112 F: (949) 660-0829 W: www.destinationirvine.com Destination Irvine is a public/private partnership between the City of Irvine, the Irvine Chamber of Commerce and private sector investors providing economic development assistance in Irvine, California. Destination Irvine is the foundation for economic and demographic information and site location assistance to help find the resources you need to be successful with a company expansion or relocation. Development Authority of Columbia County Georgia Pavilion 4424 Evans to Locks Road Evans, Georgia 30809, Columbia P: 706-651-0024 F:706-651-0023 W: zdaffin@augustagausa.com Development Authority of Columbia County is the county's chief economic development organization. Part of the Augusta region, Columbia County is noted for an excellent workforce, school system, and un- paralleled quality of life. The county is strategically located in the center of southeast commerce and is near Georgia's top-rated medical facilities. Development Center for Biotechnology Exhibit Space: 1937 Taiwan Pavilion Dr. Bor-Fuei Huang 81 CHANG HSING STREET TAIPEI 106, TAIWAN, REPUBLIC OF CHINA P: 886-2-2732-5123 F: 886-2-2733-1216 W: www.dcb.org.tw Development Center for Biotechnology (DCB) is a non-profit organization that promotes Taiwan¡¦s biotech industry. Through its business program ¡§BioFronts¡¨ and R&D division, DCB plays a vital role as a bridge between the academic and industrial communities in Taiwan and a window for international biotech companies in developing business in Asia. Diatheva Srl Exhibit Space: 6544 Italy Pavilion Viale Piceno 137/F 61032 Fano (PU) Italy P: 39/0722305252 F: 39/0722320188 W: www.diatheva.com DIATHEVA is an independent biotechnological company focused on the discovery, development and marketing of new and innovative diagnostic products and reagents. Through its products and services DIATHEVA wishes to bring research into applications by cooperating in biological discovery with public and private research institutions. Diosynth Biotechnology Exhibit Space: 1704 Jennifer Kohm 101 J Morris Commons Lane Morrisville , NC 27560, USA P: (919) 337-4409 F: (919) 337-0899 W: www.diosynthbiotechnology.com Diosynth Biotechnology is a dedicated CMO and a leader in technology-driven process development and cGMP manufacturing of recombinant proteins, peptides and monoclonal antibodies. We are a business unit of Akzo Nobel, with an 80-year heritage in biologics manufacturing. We help our customers succeed by driving products from pre-clinical development to market supply. DIREVO Biotech AG Exhibit Space: 5761 Dr. Andre Koltermann, CEO & President Nattermannallee 1 Cologne 50829, Germany P:+49 221 8887-0 F:+49 221 8887-111 W: www.direvo.com Direvo generates and optimizes proteins for biopharmaceutical and industrial applications. We develop innovative products today's demands and offer the complete development line from discovery or generation of proteins via protein optimization to scale-up for protein production. We develop proteins with our New Biological Entity (NBE) Platform which allows the generation of novel enzymes with tailor-made substrate specificities and activities. Our Directed Evolution process allows the fast and efficient ultra high throughput screening of improved proteins or biodiversity with most application- relevant assays. Discovery Parks Exhibit Space: 2114 British Columbia-Canada Pavilion Mark Betteridge Suite 750, 1333 West Broadway Vancouver, British Columbia V6H 4C1, Canada P:(604) 734-7275 F:(604) 734-7278 W: www.discoveryparks.com Discovery Parks is a leading provider of office and lab space designed and built specifically for biotechnology research firms. Situated on four post-secondary campuses and in the cities of Vancouver and Burnaby, Discovery Parks is British Columbia's largest developer of biotechnology research space. Tenants enjoy access to world-class researchers, talent and amenities offered by BC's post-secondary institutions. Diversa Corporation Michael Kulwiec 4955 Directors Place San Diego, CA 92121, USA P:(858) 526-5000 F:(858) 526-5551 W: www.diversa.com Diversa Corporation (DVSA) is a global leader in developing and applying proprietary technologies to discover and evolve novel genes and gene pathways from diverse environmental sources. Diversa is utilizing its fully integrated approach to develop novel enzymes and other biologically active compounds for the pharmaceutical, agricultural, chemical processing, and industrial markets. DNA 2.0, Inc Exhibit Space: 2136 Claes Gustafsson 1455 Adams Drive Menlo Park, CA 94025 P: (650) 853 8347 F: (650) 853 8351 W: www.dnatwopointo.com DNA 2.0 Inc., is a leading provider of custom gene synthesis and heuristic protein engineering based on modern data mining algorithms. The technologies enable rapid and cost-efficient design, fabrication and improvement of any protein for commercial applications. DNA Genotek Inc. Exhibit Space: 2207 Canada Pavilion Toby Shannan Vice President, Sales and Marketing 190 Melrose Avenue, Suite 200 Ottawa, ON, Canada K1Y 4K7 P: +1 (613) 725-6323 F: +1 (613) 725-6311 W: www.dnagenotek.com DNA Genotek develops products for the collection, preservation, and purification of DNA from saliva. The company focuses on making it easy, reliable, and cost-effective to collect, preserve, transport and purify DNA. The company's vision is to become the global leader in products that easily collect and preserve nucleic acids from saliva. DNAVision s.a. Exhibit Space: 6643 Belgian Pavilion Mr. Jean-Pol Detiffe Rue Adrienne Bolland, 8 Gosselies B-6041, Belgium P:+32.71.37.85.27 F:+32.71.37.85.01 W: www.dnavision.be DNAVision is a research & development company specialized in genetic analysis and offering services in various fields including the health and agroalimentary sectors (e.g, pharmacogenetic, pharmacogenomic, biopharmaceutical, clinical diagnostic, DNA fingerprinting, food traceability). DNAX-Canji-Schering Plough W: www.dnaxresearch.com & www.schering-plough.com The DNAX-Canji mission is to translate high quality science into innovative medicines. Our management team has a demonstrated track record in the discovery and development of novel therapeutics. As a subsidiary of Schering-Plough we use our understanding of immunology and oncology to rapidly move biologics and small molecules into the clinic and to market. Domantis Ltd Exhibit Space: 808 United Kingdom Pavilion Eric Huang 315 Cambridge Science Park Cambridge CB4 0WG, UK P:44 1223 896700 W: www.domantis.com Literature display, Q@A Dorsey & Whitney, LLP Exhibit Space: 1203 Rene Kraus 50 South Sixth Street, Suite 1500 Minneapolis, MN 55402-1498, USA P:(612) 492-5313 F:(612) 340-2868 W: www.dorsey.com Some of the world's most successful biotechnology companies rely on Dorsey as a valued, cutting-edge business partner. From intellectual property licensing and litigation to venture capital and IPOs, Dorsey offers strategic legal advice to emerging and mature companies and their investors. Dow Exhibit Space: 5959 Midland, Michigan 48674, United States P: (800) 447-4369 F: (989) 832-1465 W: www.dowpharma.com Dow, a leading science and technology company, provides innovative chemical, plastic and agricultural products and services to many essential consumer markets. Dowpharma serves the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries with products and services for drug discovery, development, delivery and manufacturing. Innovative technologies include microbial and plant-based expression systems for the production of therapeutic proteins. Dow AgroSciences LLC Exhibit Space: 2312 Indiana Pavilion Customer Information Center 9330 Zionsville Road, Indianapolis, IN 46268, USA P: (877) 487-2487 W: www.dowagro.com Dow AgroSciences LLC, based in Indianapolis, Ind., is a global leader in providing pest management and biotechnology products. Its Plant Genetics and Biotechnology business develops solutions for uses including plant genetics and crop production, crop protection, edible oils, animal nutrition, animal health, and food safety. For more information, visit our website at: www.dowagro.com. DR. Chip Biotechnology Incorporation Exhibit Space: 1940 Taiwan Pavilion Esther Wu No. 31 Ke-Jung Road Chu-Nan, Miao-Li, 350, TAIWAN P:+886 37 585585 F:+886 37 585586 W: www.bio-drchip.com.tw DR.Chip Biotechnology Incorporation is dedicated to the development of advanced biochip technologies to design full-integrated biochip systems for clinical diagnostics as well as for research and pharmaceutical applications. We have well-established technology platform for biochip, including Microarray and Lab-on-the-chip systems. Not only commercial biochip products, we also provide custom microarray and probes spotting services to meet custom¡¦s need. Dravon Medical Inc. Exhibit Space: 5377 Michael Napoli 11465 SE Highway 212 Clackamas, Oregon 97015 USA P: 503-656-6600 F: 503-655-5229 W: www.dravon.com Dravon is an experienced OEM manufacturer of custom medical grade bags that meet the needs of some of the largest health care providers. Dravon helps during the prototype stage; however, all bags are made to customer specs. Bag uses can range from blood freezing and handling to drainage and waste collection. Further, Dravon offers contract assembly and EtO sterilization services. DSM Biologics Exhibit Space: 5478 Keith Mackay 6000 Royalmount Avenue Montreal, Quebec H4P 2T1, Canada P: (973) 761-6494 F: (201) 845-4406 W: www.dsmbiologics.com DSM Biologics is a leading contract manufacturer of biopharmaceuticals. DSM Biologics has cGMP production facilities both in Europe and North-America. DSM Biologics offers custom manufacturing of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies, pDNA, proteins and antibody fragments and seeks partners in those areas. Available technologies are mammalian cell culture (CHO, BHK, hybridoma and myeloma), microbial fermentation (E. coli and yeast) and large-scale purification. Mammalian cell culture is performed in both (fed)batch and continuous perfusion mode. Dualsystems Biotech AG Exhibit Space: 2028 Switzerland Pavilion Daniel Auerbach Winterthurerstrasse 190 Zurich 8057, Switzerland P:+41 1 635 4906 F:+41 1 635 6869 W: www.dualsystems.com Dualsystems Biotech is a spin-off from the University of Zurich, Switzerland. Its focus is the development of products and services in the emerging area of interactive proteomics and the development of novel genetic screening assays to identify protein-protein interactions involving integral membrane proteins. DuPont Agriculture and Nutrition 4417 Lancaster Pike, P.O. Box 80705 Wilmington, DE 19804, USA P: (877) 333-1027 W: www.dupont.com DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition leverages biotechnology and food value chain knowledge to increase the quality, quantity and safety of the global food supply. The DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition businesses include; Pioneer Hi-Bred International, the world's largest seed business; DuPont Crop Protection, a global provider of herbicides, fungicides and insecticide products and services; Qualicon, a microbial diagnostic business; Liqui-Box, a leading manufacturer of liquid packaging systems; Food Industry Solutions, a food process consulting business, and two food industry joint ventures: The Solae Company TM, providing better ingredients for better living and 8th Continent TM, a leader in soymilk. DuPont Biosensor Materials Exhibit Space: 2132 14 TW Alexander Drive Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, 27709 P:1-800-284-3382 F: (919) 248-5208 W: www.dupont.com/mcm DuPont Biosensor Materials offers a wider range of screen printable materials for biosensor applications. Compositions include Pt, Pt/C, Ag, Ag/AgCl, C, Zn and Dielectrics and Resistives and specialty electrodes. Applications include enzyme-based amperometric biosensors, potentiometric sensors for selective ion detection, DNA/RNA sensors and iontophoretic and microfluidic devices. Dyax Corp Exhibit Space: 6484 Guy Van Meter 300 Technology Sq Cambridge, MA 02139, US P: (617) 225-2500 F: (617) 225-2501 W: www.dyax.com Dyax Corp. uses phage display to identify proteins, peptides, and antibodies for development as therapeutics. Dyax has two proteins in phase II trials and over a dozen programs in its discovery pipeline. Dyax leverages its technology through revenue generating licenses and collaborations in therapeutics and affinity separations, diagnostics, and reagents. DynPort Vaccine Company LLC (DVC) Exhibit Space: 1631 Maryland Pavilion Terry Irgens, R.Ph., MS, CAAMA, President 64 Thomas Johnson Drive Frederick, MD 21702, USA P:(301) 607-5000 F:(301) 607-5099 W: www.dynport.com DynPort Vaccine Company LLC (DVC) is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development and licensure of safe and efficacious biodefense vaccines for the U.S. Department of Defense through the Joint Vaccine Acquisition Program (JVAP), and civilian populations. As the prime systems contractor for JVAP, DVC engages the existing expertise and capabilities of world-class subcontractors, research centers and leaders in the biologics development industry. E.B.D. Group, Inc. Exhibit Space: 5576 Carola G. Schropp 6120 Paseo del Norte, Suite J-2 Carlsbad, CA 92009, USA P:(760) 930-0500 F:(760) 930-0520 W: www.ebdgroup.com E.B.D.Group is an international business development and clinical development practice serving the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and service industries. Consultants in its US, Germany and UK offices provide a range of services and specialise in forming a critical bridge between two continents for European life science companies. E.B.D. Group also organizes conferences targeted to the global life science communities. They include Partnering Conferences (BIO-Europe, BIO-Nordic, and BioSquare), and Investment Conferences (BioEquity). e.IP Electrophysiology Innovation Partnership Exhibit Space: 6254 Dr. Alfred Stett Markwiesenstr 55 Reutlingen 72770, Germany P:(+)49 7121 51530 70 F:(+)49 7121 51530 16 W: www.ephysinnovation.com Partnership of companies and research institutes with electrophysiology expertise in hard-, wet- and software development in the field of basic research and drug discovery. The e.IP communicates and promotes innovative developments, solutions and products enabling high-end electrophysiology. Represented partners: Cytocentrics, automated patch-clamping; NMI Applied R&D, ion channel screening service; npi electronics, electrophysiology tools; Multi Channel Systems, automated and parallel electrophysiology. East of England Development Agency Exhibit Space: 804 United Kingdom Pavilion David Cudby The Business Centre, Station Road Histon, Cambridge CB4 9LQ, England P:00 44 (0)1223 713900 F:00 44 (0) 1223 713940 W: www.eeda.org.uk or www.eastofengland.uk.com The East of England is home to 185 biotech companies, including a quarter of Europe's top 50 publicly quoted biotechs. Cambridge companies have over 70 products in clinical development. The region also has the largest concentration of plant, food and microbial research in Europe and a substantial medical devices sector. Economic Development Corporation of the German State of Nordrhein-Westfalen Exhibit Space: 5429 Germany Pavilion Kavalleriestrasse 8-10 Duesseldorf, NRW 40213, Germany P:+49-211-13-0000 F:+49-211-13000151 W: www.gfw-nrw.com The Economic Development Corporation of the German State of Nordrhein-Westfalen mbH (GfW) assists foreign as well as German companies with investment projects and assists them in establishing their businesses. Services provided include comprehensive information on Nordrhein-Westfalen (NRW) as a business location, answers to questions on taxes and legal issues as well as information on industry sectors and business. The GfW experts analyze investment projects and offer advice on suitable business locations. Economic Development Council of Seattle & King County Exhibit Space: 6170 Washington State Pavilion Richard Chapman 1301 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2500 Seattle, WA 98101, USA P:(206) 389-8654 F:(206) 389-8651 W: www.edc-sea.org The Economic Development Council works with high technology and advanced manufacturing companies considering expansion or relocation in the Seattle-King County area. The EDC provides siting, permitting, financing and workforce assistance to businesses around the world. The EDC represents a coalition of business, government, educational, and trade / industry organizations. Edwards & Angell, LLP Exhibit Space: 6248 David Conlin 101 Federal Street Boston, MA 02110 P: (617) 439-4444 F: (617) 439-4170 W: www.EdwardsAngell.com Guide. Advise. Protect. This is the driving force behind the Boston-based law firm of Edwards & Angell. The firm has eight U.S. offices and more than 320 attorneys who focus their practices in the financial services, technology and private equity industries. To learn more, visit us at www.EdwardsAngell.com or call us at 617.439.4444 Effector Cell Institute Exhibit Space: 3305 Japan Pavilion Yukari Kurokawa 3F 1-33-8 Komaba, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-0041, Japan P:+81-3-5452-0651 F:+81-3-5452-0652 W: www.effectorcell.co.jp Effector Cell Institute, Inc. is a biotechnology/biopharmaceutical company for translational research that connects novel findings on cellular chemotaxis to drug discovery. ECI discovers, develops, manufactures and markets human immunotherapeutic related products by applying its advanced understanding of the biology of cellular chemotaxis. EKM Corporation Exhibit Space: 1833 D Stewart Larson 449 Santa Fe Drive Suite 265 Encinitas, CA 92024, USA P: (858)792-0992 F: (858) 792-0995 W: www.ekmco.com EKM is the world's leading supplier of Knowledge Notebooks. Electronic Notebooks are designed to provide order of magnitude improvements in quality and productivity in pharma, biotech, and device companies. Knowledge Noteooks go beyond this by providing context to raw data at the point of design or discovery. Thus knowledge is delivered to decision makers for the maximum allocation of resources. Primary applications include drug discovery and cGMP. Elemental Research Inc Exhibit Space: 1710 Dr. David J. Gray 309-267 West Esplanade North Vancouver, BC V7M 1A5, Canada P: (604) 986-0445 F: (604) 986-0071 W: www.elementalresearch.com As a world expert in trace chemical characterization, Elemental Research has provided the biotech and pharma industries with routine analysis and innovative solutions to their most challenging analytical problems. We specialize in method development, validation, and analysis in compliance with GLP and cGMP under an ISO9001 quality system. Eli Lilly and Company Exhibit Space: 5964 Stephen Wilkie Lilly Corporate Center, DC 1705 Indianapolis, IN 46285, USA P:(317) 276-0631 F:(317) 277-6139 W: www.lilly.com/ Eli Lilly and Company is a leading, innovation-driven corporation committed to developing a growing portfolio of best-in-class and first-in-class pharmaceutical products that help people live longer, healthier and more active lives. We are committed to providing answers that matter - through medicines and information - for some of the world's most urgent medical needs. EMBLEM Technology Transfer GmbH Exhibit 6254 Dr. Martin Raditsch Boxbergring 107 Heidelberg 69126, Germany P:++49 6221 3632210 F:++49 6221 3632229 W: www.embl-em.de EMBLEM-Technology-Transfer-GmbH is the commercial arm of the European-Molecular-Biology- Laboratory (EMBL). EMBLEM commercializes intellectual property developed in the EMBL-world and from third parties. EMBLEM facilitates the transfer of technology from basic research to industry by working closely with industrial partners to develop new diagnostics, drugs, therapies, instruments and devices. EMD Biosciences 10394 Pacific Center Court San Diego, CA 92121 P: (858) 450-9600 F: (858) 453-3552 W: www.emdbiosciences.com EMD Biosciences, Inc is engaged in the development, production, marketing, sales and distribution of a broad array of products used worldwide in disease-related life sciences research in pharmaceutical, biotechnology and academic research settings. EMD Biosciences, Inc. offers products through its Calbiochem, Novabiochem, Novagen and Clinalfa brands. Emisphere Technologies Inc. Exhibit Space: 1728 765 Old Saw Mill River Road Tarrytown, New York 10591, USA P: (914) 785-4701 F: (914) 593-8290 W: www.emisphere.com Emisphere Technologies, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the oral delivery of therapeutic macromolecules and other compounds that are not currently deliverable by oral means. Emisphere has eight formulations in human testing, alone or with partners using its eligenTM oral drug delivery technology, and has strategic alliances and ongoing feasibility studies with leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. Emory University Georgia Pavilion Todd Sherer, Ph.D. 1784 N. Decatur Road, Suite 130 Atlanta, GA 30322, USA P:404-727-2514 F:404-717-1271 W: ott@emory.edu Emory University, one of the fastest growing national research institutions, draws its strength from an interdisciplinary approach to the sciences and partnerships with universities, industry and government. Atlanta's life sciences leader, Emory includes Georgia's largest health system, renowned schools of medicine, nursing and public health, and a national primate center. Empire State Development Exhibit Space: 722 New York Pavilion Mr. Louis Garguillo Director of Industry Development 633 Third Avenue New York, NY 10017 P: (518) 292-5200 F: (518) 292-5810 W: www.empire.state.ny.us Empire State Development (ESD) is New York State's economic development agency. Our organization has co-headquarters in Albany and New York City, and is supported by a network of 18 additional offices throughout the state and around the world. The organization is comprised of highly qualified professionals who help businesses: start a company; relocate to or establish a presence; expand operations; retain and enlarge their work force; compete more effectively and profitably in the domestic and global marketplace, all in New York State. Emtech Biotechnology Development, Inc. Exhibit Space: 6072 Georgia Pavilion Lee Herron 1256 Briarcliff Road Mail code: 1256-001-1AY Atlanta, Georgia 30306 USA P: (404) 727-4518 F: (404) 712-9357 W: www.emtechbio.com Emtech BIO is a partnership program supported by Emory University and The Georgia Institute of Technology. In addition to laboratory space and business support programs for its affiliated companies, Emtech Bio supports a competitive grant program for Emory and Georgia Tech faculty. This program funds research with realizable commercial potential. Entergy Louisiana/GNOI Exhibit Space: 5218 Louisiana Pavilion Vincent W. Peperone 4809 Jefferson Highway Jefferson, LA 70121, USA P:(504) 840-2562 F:(504) 840-2512 W: www.entergy.com Entergy delivers electricity/gas to customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. Entergy's Economic Development Department provides free site selection services to business seeking to locate within its area. Greater New Orleans, Inc. is the regional economic development organization for the New Orleans region, a 10-parish (county) area in Southeast Louisiana. Enterprise Florida, Inc. John B. Ray 390 North Orange Avenue, Suite 1300 Orlando, Florida 32801, USA P:(407) 316-4600 F:(407) 316-4599 W: www.eflorida.com Enterprise Florida, Inc. (EFI) is the public-private partnership responsible for leading Florida's statewide economic development efforts. EFI provides customized and confidential economic development services: site selection, research support, workforce training, trade promotion services, expedited permitting, financing assistance, infrastructure support, grants and tax refunds, and advocacy to all levels of government. Epigenomics AG Exhibit Space: 1435 Florence Danek Kastanienallee 24 Berlin 10435, Germany P:+49-30-24 34 50 F:+49-30-24 34 55 55 W: www.epigenomics.com Epigenomics is committed to personalizing medicine in cancer and other complex diseases by developing novel diagnostic, pharmacodiagnostic, and research products. By detecting and interpreting digitized DNA methylation patterns, the ""on"" and ""off"" signs for genes, Epigenomics enables an exact diagnosis of disease at very early stages and helps select an appropriate therapy. Epigenomics collaborates with Roche for the development of several diagnostic and pharmacodiagnostic products in cancer and spearheads the Human Epigenome Project. ePocrates Exhibit Space: 2408 Les Mann 1800 Gateway Dr San Mateo, CA 85048, USA P: (650) 227-1700 F: (650) 227-2783 W: www.epocrates.com San Mateo, CA -based ePocrates Inc. is the leader in providing clinical information to physicians and other health care professionals at the point of care. Over 325,000 health care professionals, including over 136,000 U.S. physicians, currently subscribe to a version of ePocrates Rx®. ePocrates marketing solutions provide pharmaceutical and biotech companies a robust communications channel to physicians. ePocrates also provides formulary information from health plans, hospitals,and Medicaid agencies that represent over 95 million individuals, along with messaging, market research and clinical trial recruitment services. ERA Consulting Group Exhibit Space: 612 Dr. Chris Holloway Postfach 1249 Walsrode 29652, Germany P:+49-5161-98900 F:+49-5161-989018 W: www.eraconsulting.com The ERA Consulting Group (www.eraconsulting.com) provides strategic regulatory affairs, product development and technical due diligence services to the biopharmaceutical industry. Our offices are in Germany, London, Washington DC, and soon in Australia. We specialise in scientific and regulatory aspects of high technology and innovative therapies. With a strong track record of success and experience with over 150 biotech/biological products, we are well positioned to add value at all stages of product development. EraGen Biosciences, Inc. Exhibit Space: 1337 Wisconsin Pavilion Irene Hrusovsky, M.D. 918 Deming Way Madison, WI 53719 USA P: (608) 662-9000 F: (608) 662-9003 W: www.eragen.com EraGen Biosciences is driving innovative genetic-based diagnostics and drugs to market faster. EraGen develops and commercializes high performance molecular diagnostic and drug discovery products to capitalize on growing market for personalized medicine and rapid response bioterrorism needs. EraGen has molecular diagnostics chemistry (AEGIS) and drug discovery systems (MasterCatalogTM and TACSTM). eResearchTechnology, Inc. Exhibit Space: 5338 Joan Sterlacci 1150 Route 22 East, 3rd Floor Bridgewater, NJ 08807, USA P: (908) 704-8010 F: (908) 541-0091 W: www.ert.com eResearchTechnology, Inc. is a provider of technology-based products and services that enable the pharmaceutical, biotechnological, medical device, and contract research companies to collect, interpret, and distribute cardiac safety and clinical data more efficiently. The Company's technology-based solutions are designed to streamline the clinical trial process by enabling its customers to automate many parts of the clinical trial process. ErfindungsVerwertung AG (EVA) Exhibit Space:2028 Switzerland Pavilion Dr. Jost Harr Birsigstrasse 10 Basel 4054, Switzerland P:+41 61 283 84 85 F:+41 61 283 84 86 W: www.eva-basel.ch EVA is helping inventors to turn a project idea into a valuable business by assisting with support and coaching. EVA invests a maximum of CHF 0.5 Mio but focuses on providing support and expertise. Through its large network, EVA helps by challenging business ideas, brushing up business plans, filling gaps in management, finding investors and facilities. EVA's BOD as well as its advisory board has experience and expertise in finance, life sciences and nanotechnology. Accordingly, EVA focuses on chemistry, biotechnology, medicine, pharmacology, and nanotechnology. Ernst & Young Exhibit Space: 6057 Charlie Craig 1001 Page Mill Road, Building 1, Ste 200 Palo Alto, CA 94304, United States P: (650) 496-1600 F: (650) 496-1616 W: www.ey.com Ernst & Young is a global leader in providing professional services for the health sciences industry. Including pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, hospitals, long term care facilities, physician groups, and managed care organizations. Its more than 110,000 people serve as trusted business advisors in more than 130 countries offering audit, tax, corporate finance and transaction services to many of the world's leading global corporations as well as emerging growth companies. ESBATech AG Exhibit Space:2028 Switzerland Pavilion Dominik Escher Wagistr. 21 Zurich-Schlieren CH-8952, Switzerland P:+41 1 733 4900 F:+41 1 733 4990 W: www.esbatech.com ESBATech AG, Zurich, Switzerland, is a privately owned antibody fragment drug discovery and development company applying its proprietary, fully human antibody fragments for therapeutic applications. Investors in the Company include among others HBM and Novartis Venture Fund. The Company expects initiation of the next financing round in Q4 2004 / Q1 2005. EURASANTE Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Mr Etienne VERVAECKE Parc Eurasanté, 310 avenue Eugène Avinée LOOS les LILLE 59120, FRANCE P:+33 (0) 3 28 55 90 60 F:+33 (0) 3 28 55 90 61 W: www.eurasante.com Eurasanté is a non-profit agency dedicated to biotech activities in Northern France, located on a bio- business park along the largest hospital and university complex. We are particularly active in assisting foreign firms to establish in Lille area their research, commercial, industrial or logistic units: help to find your premises, advise you on legal aspects, assist you in your recruitment process, organize meetings with industrial or scientific partners. Euro RSCG Life NRP Exhibit Space: 5787 Renee Connolly 200 Madison Ave, 7th floor New York, NY 10016, USA P:(212) 845-4200 F:(212) 845-4260 W: www.ERLnrp.com Euro RSCG Life NRP is a global health consultancy that develops and drives innovative and integrated communications solutions to help build our clients' businesses. Located in New York, San Francisco, Paris, San Diego and London, our core competencies are public and investor relations and strategic marketing services. Our clients span the range of large pharmaceutical companies, to midsize and start-up healthcare and biotech companies. EUROBIOBIZ Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Michel Lepers Biopôle Clermont Limagne Saint Beauzire 63360, France P:+33473644336 F:+33473644337 W: www.eurobiobiz.com Eurobiobiz is a leading company dedicated to the development of the business of biotechnologies. Eurobiobiz has already participated in the creation and development of more than 30 European companies via its various programs: support for biotech start-up founders, international Biobiz training workshops, coaching and consulting, international business development, fund raising. Eurobiobiz is also dedicated to transatlantic development of American and European companies. EuroBiotech Exhibit Space: 6643 Belgium Pavilion Jean Paul SIMON UBT - CERIA, av. Emile Gryson, Brussels 1070, Belgium P:+32 2 526 73 79 F:+32 2 526 73 88 The EuroBiotec biotechnological facilities provide a high quality GLP pilot plans platform covering four LS2 fermentation halls (upto 750l), two protein purification units and dry-formulation facilities. EuroBiotec offers also a combination of offices and fully-integrated serviced laboratories. With its internal experts and its international network, EuroBiotec provides a strong business support to Belgian and stranger biotechnological spin-offs and start-ups euroderm GmbH Exhibit Space: 5623 Germany Pavilion Andreas Emmendoerffer, MD, CEO Weissenfelser Str. 67 Leipzig 04229, Germany P:+49/341/49292-0 F:+49/341/49292-70 W: www.euroderm-biotech.de euroderm GmbH is a product-oriented biotechnology company, with a focus on research, development and marketing of innovative products for the treatment of wounds, as well as on the cosmetic and pharmaceutical/biotechnology sectors. Euroscreen s.a. Exhibit Space: 6643 Belgium Pavilion Pierre Nokin Rue Adrienne Bolland 46 Gosselies B-6041, Belgium P:+32 71 348 500 F:+32 71 348 519 W: www.euroscreen.be Euroscreen is a drug discovery company focused on validating new G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) targets and identifying new drugs for its patented GPCR's. The company also develops and worlwide markets GPCR drug screening tools and technologies for the biopharmaceutical community to assist companies in performing their own high throughput screening and drug development testing. European Commission - DG Research Exhibit Space: 5757 Henriette van Eijl European Commission, Directorate-General for Research Brussels 1049, Belgium P:00 32 2 299 1111 F:00 32 2 29 60588 W: www.europa.eu.int/comm/research/index_en.html The Research Directorate-General of the European Commission develops the research policy of the European Union and implements the Sixth Framework Program for Research and Technological Development (EUR 17.5 billion, 2002-2006). This funding program contributes to the creation of the European Research Area, an `internal market for research'. European Institute of Science Exhibit Space: 6358 Sweden Pavilion Dr. Dario Kriz Science park IDEON Lund, Skåne SE-223 70, Sweden P:+46 (46) 286 22 30 F:+46 (46) 286 24 99 W: www.euris.org A laboratory table-top biosensor instrument. Real-time process fermentation regulation systems. Point-of- Care blood analysis of CRP and Cystatin C. MagnetoPore plattform. Temperature control devices. EUROPROTEOME AG Exhibit Space: 5519 Germany Pavilion Dr. Christian Knobloch Neuendorfstrasse 24b Hennigsdorf, Brandenburg 16761, Germany P:0049 3302 2023250 F:0049 3302 2023258 W: www.europroteome.com EUROPROTEOME's mission is to advance the development of cancer drugs and diagnostics based on a unique discovery and validation process that merges both molecular and clinical data. EUROPROTEOME founded and operates the CLINICAL CANCER NETWORK (CCN) which is one of the largest, best organized and most interactive networks of its kind. The CCN currently consists of experts from ca. 20 European institutions and is a unique source of medical and scientific know-how. EvoGenix Pty Limited Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Dr Merilyn Sleigh 343 Royal Parade, Parkville Melbourne, VIC 3052, Australia P:+61 (0)2 8257 3393 F:+61 (0)2 8257 3399 W: www.evogenix.com EvoGenix discovers and delivers highly optimised protein therapeutic candidates for its partners. Our proven approach combines RNA-directed mutagenesis with enhanced ribosome display for evolution and improvement of proteins. This rapid and effective process for creation and selection of variants yields antibodies, growth factors and other proteins with improved properties such as affinity, specificity or expression. Evotec OAI Exhibit Space: 2027 Cony D'Cruz Schnackenburgallee 114 Hamburg D-22525, Germany P:+49 40 560 81 0 F:+49 40 560 81 222 W: www.evotecoai.com Your fully integrated drug discovery and development solution provider of choice. Through an unmatched range of integrated capabilities, innovative technology platforms and disease orientated research programmes, Evotec OAI has evolved as one of the fastest growing solution providers for the world's leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies today in biology, screening and chemistry. Express Scripts, Inc. Exhibit Space: 1836 Maryland Pavilion Pat Eberhardt 13900 Riverport Drive (STL 11 N) Maryland Heights, MD 63043, US P: (314) 702-7271 F: (314) 702-7077 W: www.express-scripts.com Express Scripts Inc. -- Specialty Distribution Services is a customized end-to-end provider of services to support unique pharmaceutical products through all phases of their life cycle. Specialty Distribution Services is dedicated to helping our clients retain product control, respond to change, make informed decisions with real-time market information and build sold relationships with end users. F-D-C Reports, Inc. Exhibit Space: 1834 Maryland Pavilion Diana Rubin 5550 Friendship Blvd., Suite One Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815, USA P:(301) 657-9830 F:(301) 664-7235 W: www.fdcreports.com Since 1939, F-D-C Reports, Inc. has helped pharmaceutical and healthcare executives, policy-makers, and analysts understand developments affecting the regulation and marketing of healthcare products and services. It's highly regarded editorial teams report on the bioltechnology, medical device, nonprescription drugs, nutritionals, and cosmetics industries. Fairfax County Economic Development Authority Exhibit Space: 611 Virginia Pavilion Anne K. Rosenblum 8300 Boone Blvd., Suite 450 Vienna, Virginia 22182, United States P: (703) 790-0600 F: (703) 893-1269 W: www.fairfaxcountyeda.org The Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (FCEDA) promotes Fairfax County, Virginia, as a business and technology center. Fairfax County's location between Washington, D.C., and Dulles International Airport provides companies and institutions unique access to government agencies and policy-makers, research organizations and defense contractors. The Fairfax County BioAccelerator builds early-stage bioscience companies. The FCEDA has marketing offices in London, Frankfurt and Tokyo. Website: www.fceda.org FDAnews Exhibit Space: 310 JT Hroncich 300 N. Washington St., Suite 200 Falls Church, VA 22046-3431, USA P:(703) 538-7600 F:(703) 538-7676 W: www.fdanews.com FDAnews is the premier provider of domestic and international regulatory, legislative and business news and information for executives in industries regulated by the U.S. FDA and the European Commission. FDAnews is a multi-media publisher, using print and electronic newsletters, books, special reports, audioconferences and the web to serve its customers. febit ag Exhibit Space: 5213 Kaefertaler Str. 190, Mannheim, 68167, Germany Kerstin Muth P: 0049 621 3804-329 F: ++49 621 3804-400 W: www.febit.com febit has developed the first integrated DNA microarray instrument to make expression profiling and genotyping experiments more convenient, flexible, and reliable. The unique benchtop instrument geniom® one automates microarray production, hybridization and detection. Using in-situ synthesis any custom oligonucleotide microarray is created and analysed in just a few hours. Federal Laboratory Consortium Exhibit Space: 1437 The Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer (FLC), a nationwide network of over 700 federal laboratories, is the only government-wide forum for technology transfer (T2). Chartered by the Federal Technology Transfer Act of 1986, the FLC develops T2 strategies and opportunities by promoting and facilitating technical cooperation between the federal laboratories, industry, academia, and state and local governments. FLC services enable T2 professionals to develop solutions, successes, partnerships, best practices, legislation & policy, innovations, and educational opportunities. Ferskos LLC Raymond S. Fersko 666 Third Ave. New York City, NY 10017, USA P: (212) 661-8770 F: (212) 661-9251 W: www.bioscilaw.com FIBREX MEDICAL Research & Development Exhibit Space: 2328 Austria Pavilion Dr. Bernhard Fischer P.O. Box 4 Vienna A-1097, Austria P: 0043-1-404006537 F: 0043-1-404006537 W: www.fibrexmedical.at FIBREX MEDICAL is a therapeutic drug research and development company established in Vienna/Austria. FIBREX MEDICAL has a core competence in analyzing fundamental mechanisms governing inflammation in the human body. FIBREX MEDICAL has identified several anti-inflammatory peptides with distinct profiles. FX06 has been developed for the treatment of reperfusion injury after myocardial infarction. FX06 reduces infarct size by 50 %. FX07 and FX08 have been developed to block inflammation caused by monocytes and lymphocytes. Fidelity Investments Exhibit Space: 5650 Bio Partner Pavilion Kara O'Brien 200 Magellan Way Covington, KY 41015 P: ( 859 ) 396-4340 F: ( 859 ) 392 - 4051 W: www. fidelity .com For more than fifty years, Fidelity Investments has been helping investors reach their financial goals. More than 18 million people trust Fidelity to manage over $770 billion, more than half of which is in retirement accounts. Fidelity has provided defined contribution services for more than 20 years. In fact, retirement planning is our core business. As the leading retirement plan provider in the country, we serve over 8 million participants and more than 10,000 clients from companies of all sizes. We've also expanded service offerings to include defined benefit, health and welfare, human resources and payroll services. Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP Exhibit Space: 1303 Jean Fordis 1300 I Street, NW Washington, DC 20005-3315, United States P: (202) 408-4000 F: (202) 408-4400 W: www.finnegan.com With 300 intellectual property lawyers, Finnegan Henderson is the largest intellectual property law firm in the world. The firm practices all aspects of patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret law, including litigation, prosecution, licensing, and counseling. Finnegan Henderson's diverse global client base covers a range of industries, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, healthcare, and computer technologies. Finnish Bioindustries FIB Exhibit Space: 438 Finland Pavilion Saara Hassinen P.O.Box 4 Helsinki FI-00131, Finland P:+358 9 1728 4308 F:+358 9 630 225 W: www.finbio.net Finnish Bioindustries FIB is the bioindustry association in Finland. It is a private, non-profit organisation, with about 60 member companies varying from big pharma enterprises to small start-ups. The companies represent all life science areas from health care and functional food to biomaterials. Finpro Marketing Ltd Exhibit Space: 438 Finland Pavilion Mari Lahtinen Porkkalankatu 1 Helsinki 00180, Finland P:+358 204 6951 F:+358 204 695220 W: www.finpromarketing.fi Finpro Marketing Ltd provides marketing services to support the international marketing operations of Finnish companies. Finpro Marketing Ltd offers e.g. joint stands at international trade fairs, arranges market area events, communication programs and publications about Finnish business. Fish & Neave Exhibit Space: 6063 James F. Haley, Jr. 1251 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020, USA P: (212) 596-9000 F: (212) 596-9090 W: www.fishneave.com Fish & Neave is an intellectual property firm with offices in New York, Palo Alto and Washington, DC. Our biotech practice began in 1978 with our representation of Biogen. Today, about one-third of our work is worldwide litigation, prosecution and strategic IP planning for bio/pharmaceutical companies. More than 40 of our 237 lawyers and technical advisors have Ph.D.'s in various biotech disciplines. Fish & Richardson P.C. Exhibit Space: 1321 Kelly Largey 500 Arguello Street, Suite 500 Redwood City, CA 94063, USA P: (650) 839-5070 F: (650) 839-5071 W: www.fr.com Fish & Richardson is a national firm with over 300 lawyers serving clients in three areas - intellectual property, litigation, and corporate law. We have over 100 professionals in our Biotechnology and Chemistry Group and more than 70 members of our legal staff hold PhDs. In addition to providing a broad range of patent services, we help clients with capital structuring and financing, public equity and debt offerings, and all types of corporate transactions. We have been ranked the #1 firm in patent litigation two years in a row. Fisher Scientific International, Inc. Exhibit Space: 6255 Supplier Pavilion Keith Regets 2000 Park Lane Pittsburgh, PA 15275, U.S.A. P: (412) 490-8300 F: (412) 809-1310 W: www.fishersci.com World-leader in serving science for the life science, biomedical, pharmaceutical, safety, university, and chemical markets, enabling scientific discovery and clinical laboratory testing by offering over 600,000 products and services to over 350,000 customers in 145 countries. One-stop source of research, healthcare, safety, firefighting and controlled environment products, state-of-the-art e-commerce capabilities and integrated global logistics network services. Fitzsimons Redevelopment Authority Exhibit Space: 6470 Colorado Pavilion Vicki Jenings 12635 East Montview Blvd, Suite 100 Aurora, CO 80010-7116, USA P: (720) 859-4100 F: (720) 859-4110 W: www.colobio.com Colorado's $4.3 billion ""square mile of life sciences"" at Fitzsimons has become the launch pad, hub and focus for the biotechnology industry in the Rocky Mountain Region. The 160-acre Colorado Bioscience Park Aurora is the first university affiliated ""biopark"" to be developed west of the Mississippi. It is adjacent to the newly constructed University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, and together they form a stimulating and interactive academic and scientific entrepreneurial community. Florida Atlantic University Exhibit Space: 5238 Florida Pavilion Stephen G. Nappi 777 Glades Road, Research and Development #7 Boca Raton, Florida 33431, U.S. P: (561) 297-1165 F: (561) 297-2141 W: www.fau.edu/research/ott.html New treatments for cardiovascular disease, arthritis and chronic pain; plus novel ways to prevent oxidative damage, regenerate cardiac muscle, diagnose and treat cancer, and inflammation have been developed by teams of experts at Florida Atlantic University. Recently, a new gene therapy has been designed to suppress or prevent recurrence of neovascularization following laser therapy for choroidal neovascularization or diabetic retinopathy. FAU's Center of Excellence in Biomedical and Marine Biotechnology is exploring untapped marine biodiversity to discover and develop new medicines from the sea (www.floridabiotech.org). Florida High Tech Corridor Exhibit Space: 5234 Florida Pavilion Jennifer Taylor 801 International Parkway, 5th Floor Lake Mary, Florida 32746, USA P: (813) 878-2208 F: (813) 872-9356 W: www.floridahightec.com The Florida High Tech Corridor Council, an economic development initiative of the University of South Florida and the University of Central Florida, fulfills a mission to attract, rtain and grow high tech industry and the workforce to support it in the 21-county region that makes up the service area of the universities. Florida State University - Technology Transfer Office Exhibit Space: 5238 Florida Pavilion Eric C. McNair 2035 E. Paul Dirac Drive, 100 Sliger Building Tallahassee, FL 32306-2763, United States P:(850) 644-9318 F: (850) 644-3675 W: www.techtransfer.fsu.edu Research results from FSU investigators currently range from the economical production of surface- coated, uniform magnetic particles through precise placement of nano-wires, and assembly of nano- devices on substrates, to full integration of these mechanical and biological devices into usable systems for humans. The Office of Reseach, in collaboration with faculty members and organization, is actively seeking commercial and institutional partners to expand the scope of funding. Florida's Research Universities Exhibit Space: 5238 Florida Pavilion Stephen G. Nappi 777 Glades Road, RD7 Boca Raton, FL 33431, USA P: (561) 297-1165 F: (561) 297-2141 Florida's Research Universities are hotbeds of technology for the 21st century. Discoveries generated from combined annual research expenditures of over $1.2 billion result in significant advances with commercial potential. These universities are actively involved in academic/industry partnerships to spin out new companies, develop new products and enhance product lines. Florilab S.r.l. Exhibit Space: 6544 Italy Pavilion C/O 3A-Parco Tecnologico Agroalimentari dell'Umbria 06050 Pantalla di Todi (PG) Italy P: 39/0758780656 F: 39/0758796100 W: www.florilab.it/azienda_ing.html Florilab Srl works in cooperation with biologists and agronomists in order to assist on site its customers as to serologic diagnosis of viral, bacterial and fungi phytopathologies. It offers custom service for the production of monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies. Fluor Corporation Exhibit Space: 5777 Juan Hernandez 100 Fluor Daniel Drive C102D Greenville, SC 29607, United States P: (864) 281-5135 F: (864) 676-7329 W: www.fluor.com Fluor is a global leader providing engineering, construction, maintenance and validation services. We specialize in delivering Pharmaceutical & Biotech design/build projects. Our experience encompasses biotech, bulk and secondary manufacturing processes, with expertise in regulatory, integrated EPCV, commissioning/validation & seconded services. Customers rely on Fluor to deliver world-class solutions that optimize customers' assets, improve their competitive position, and increase their long-term business success. Foamix Ltd. Exhibit Space: 5578 Dr. Dov Tamarkin POBox 3441, Weizmann Park, Bldg. 14 Ness Ziona 70400, Israel P:+972-8-9402567 F:+972-8-9408190 W: www.Foamix.co.il CONVENIENCE >> COMPLIANCE >> RESULTS. Foamix Ltd is a world leader in the development of proprietary topical foam product for Dermatology, Gynecology, Wound&Burn Healing and Cosmetics. The Foamix Alcohol Free foams represent several technology platforms, including DermaFoamixTM - Emollient foam vehicles; GyneFoamixTM - for gynecology; Suspension FoamTM - comprising insoluble active agents and BabyFoamixTM - for baby skin care and diaper rash. Our foams are safe, easy to use, gentle and favored by doctors and patients. Pharmaceutical companies cooperate with us in developing tailor-made foam products, containing our partners' specific drugs and cosmetic active. Foley & Lardner LLP Exhibit Space: 1317 California Pavilion Stephen A. Bent, Life Sciences Industry Team Leader 3000 K Street, NW Washington, DC 20007 USA P: 202/672-5404 F: 202/672-5399 W: www.foley.com Foley & Lardner LLP provides comprehensive legal services for innovative enterprises as they take their products and services from concept to commercial reality in the fields of pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, biomedicine and health care. Foley has successfully integrated business law, regulatory affairs, intellectual property and health law to effectively guide innovators through the maze of challenges confronting life science companies in today's competitive global markets. Food and Agriculture Section of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) Exhibit Space: 5744 Biotechnology Industry Organization 1225 Eye St., NW Suite 400 Washington, DC 20005 P: (202) 962-9200 F: (202) 589-2548 W: www.bio.org Members of BIO's food and agriculture section work to enhance food crops and animals through biotechnology. These technology providers create tools for safer and more nutritious foods to feed a growing global population. Visit our booth for a chance to win a BioSphere! Food & Health Valley (Oost NV) Exhibit Space: 1029 Netherlands Pavilion Meander 601, Arnhem, Gelderland 6825 ME, Arnhem Bernold Kemperink P: +31 26 3844222 F: +31 26 3844244 W: www.oostnv.com The Oost NV is the first point of entry for companies interested in doing business in Food and Health Valley, an unique innovation profile in agrifood, life sciences, genomics, nutrition, health and medical. It employs about 25,000 people. Both Valleys host international food and health companies and are backed by a world renowned research cluster. Food Protein R&D Center, Texas A&M University Exhibit Space: 1205 Scott McKenzie, Associate Director MS 2476, TAMU, Cater-Mattil Hall College Station, Texas 77843-2476, USA P:(979) 845-2741 F:(979) 845-2744 W: www.tamu.edu/food-protein We specialize in pilot scale processing and process development for extracting, concentrating, and isolating bioactive proteins from diverse oilseeds, grains, biomass, and other transgenic materials. Our joint alliance with Biological and Agricultural Engineering at Texas A&M UNiversity has uniquely positioned us to partner with PMP and biotech entities for unique upstream and downstream process solutions. Forest City | Boston Exhibit Space: 6278 Gayle Farris, President 38 Sidney Street Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States P: (617) 914-2520 F: (617) 225-0311 W: www.fceboston.com Forest City | Boston is part of Forest City Enterprises, one of the largest publicly-traded real-estate firms in the United States. Our University Bioscience & Technology Group is one of the country's leading developers of bioscience properties, with expertise in the design, development and operation of bioscience buildings, meeting the needs of clients ranging from start-ups through mature corporations to major educational and medical institutions. Forinnova Exhibit Space: 6562 Kristin Sandereid Thormøhlensgt. 55, 5008 Bergen, Norway P:+4755543840 F:+4755543899 W: www.forinnova.no Forinnova presents: Profile Diagnostics - diagnostic disease profiling. Predimed genetically revealing predisposition to diseases like Type-I diabetes mellitus, stroke and atherosclerosis. UTR - novel mammalian cell-factory technology for commercial protein production. Vertebrate vector - efficient transgenesis and mutagenesis technology revealing gene utility in development and tissue function. MolMine - microarray software. Forward Wisconsin Exhibit Space: 1428 Wisconsin Pavilion Scott Reigstad 201 W. Washington Avenue;, Ste. 500 Madison, Wisconsin 53703-2796, USA P: (608) 261-2500 F: (608) 261-2518 W: www.forwardwi.com Forward Wisconsin is the state's external business marketing organization that works closely with all facets of the Life Sciences Sector to attract business and investment to Wisconsin. In the top 10 for biotechnology growth and in number of biotechnology companies, the Wisconsin life sciences success story encompasses more than 200 companies in industrial and environmental biotechnology, bioinformatics, medical devices, healthcare and value-added agriculture. Visit us online at ForwardWI.com or call 1-800-669-1190. France Atlantique Biotech Silvia Ferrari 16 rue Lamoriciere, BP 48701 NANTES cedex 4 44187, FRANCE P:+33 251 844 200 F:+33 251 844 222 W: www.france-atlantique.org/biotech France Atlantique Biotech is the dynamic network gathering companies, research laboratories, universities and support organisations located in the second biotechnology French region, the France Atlantique. If you wish to meet one of them, in order to find a partner or to set-up your business in this well-structured region, please contact us. Frankfurt Biotechnology Innovation Centre (FIZ) Miriam Bracht Altenhöferallee 3 Frankfurt am Main 60437, Germany P:+49 (0) 69 90431208 F:+49 (0) 69 90431343 W: www.fiz-biotech.com The Frankfurt Biotechnology Innovation Centre (FIZ) offers lab and office space to companies focused on red biotech, and who have a market-oriented business approach. The aim of the FIZ is to link the financial, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology sectors and move innovative ideas from mind to market by bridging the R&D gap, using its global network of contacts and partners in big Pharma, medium sized biotech and the financial industry. Further, a FIZ Fund is currently being set up. Frederick County, MD Office of Economic Development Exhibit Space: 1929 Maryland Pavilion Marie S. Keegin, Executive Director 5340A Spectrum Drive Frederick, MD 21703, USA P: (301) 694-1058 F: (301) 631-2340 W: www.discoverfrederickmd.com Biotechnology leaders are discovering Frederick County, Maryland due to our business friendly climate, highly educated workforce and transportation system. Frederick County is part of a region that includes the nation's highest concentration of federal research facilities and is home to Fort Detrick/USAMRIID, NCI, MedImmune, SAIC and Cambrex Walkersville. Visit www.discoverfrederickmd.com. Frings America Inc. Exhibit Space: 5010 Craig W. Panasy 1413 Sherman Road #30 Romeoville, Illinois 60446, USA P: (630) 783-1407 F: (630) 783-1410 W: www.fringsamerica.com FRINGS provides laboratory, pilot & production scale equipment, instrumentation, process controls and turnkey plants for the chemical, food and biotechnology industry. In the field of bioreactor engineering our focus is on oxygen supply for aerobically cultivated microorganisms. FRINGS also supplies mechanical defoamers to further improve the fermentation process and downstream processing. FROMMER LAWRENCE & HAUG LLP Exhibit Space: 1207 Thomas J. Kowalski 745 Fifth Avenue New York, New York 10151, USA P: (212) 588-0800 F: (212) 588-0500 W: www.FLHLaw.com FROMMER LAWRENCE & HAUG LLP (FLH) is an internationally recognized, full-service, IP and regulatory affairs law firm, with offices in New York and California. FLH has more than 70 professionals, including attorneys and scientific advisors with advanced degrees. FLH offers the full range of services to establish and protect IP, including litigation, prosecution and client counseling services concerning patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, related matters, and FDA affairs, including opinion and due diligence work. Fuji Pharm Valley Initiatives Exhibit Space: 3205 Japan Pavilion Tetsuo Iwaki 9-6 Ohtemachi Shizuoka 420-8601, Japan P:+81 54221 2217 F:+81 54221 3216 W: www.pref.shizuoka.jp/syoukou/eng Shizuoka Prefecture is blessed with abundant nature including Mt. Fuji. Medical industry is integrated on its foot, locating Shizuoka Cancer center, National Institute of Genetics, and research centers of pharmaceutical companies. Cooperating with industry and universities, we promote Pharm Valley Initiatives to achieve global health welfare and support R&D. Fujikin Incorporated Exhibit Space: 3506 Japan Pavilion J. Sato 1-4-8 Shibata Kita-ku Osaka 530-0012, Japan P:+81-6-6372-7141 F:+81-6-6375-0697 W: www.fujikin.co.jp We, Fujikin Incoporated, are one of the leading integrators of Clean Tecnology and Nano biotechnology process control systems in the world. Our cutting technology is used in every area that demands the highest technology on earth, and it is found wherever something is flowing. Fujisawa Healthcare, Inc. Exhibit Booth: 5402 Illinois Pavilion Maribeth Landwehr, Manager, Corporate Communications Three Parkway North Center Deerfield, IL 60015 P: (847) 317-8988 F: (847) 317-8229 W: www.fujisawa.com Fujisawa Healthcare, Inc. manufactures and markets breakthrough proprietary pharmaceutical products, with proven success in the areas of dermatology, immunology, cardiovascular and anti-infectives. Fujitsu Kyushu System Engineering Limited Exhibit Space: 3500 Japan Pavilion Masato Kitajima 2-1,MOMOCHIHAMA 2 SAWARA-KU FUKUOKA 814-8589, Japan P:+81-92-852-3131 F:+81-92-852-3141 W: www.fqs.fujitsu.com/CCS/ Fujitsu Kyushu System Engineering (FQS) is a leading IT solutions provider in the field of Life Sciences involved in several Bio-IT related national projects in Japan. FQS also focuses on many fields including Biotechnology ,Drug Discovery and Health Care. Fusion Antibodies Ltd Exhibit Space: 1004 United Kingdom Pavilion Dept. Microbiology and Immunobiology Royal Victoria Hospital Grosvenor Road, Belfast Northern Ireland, BT12 6BN Dr. Paul Kerr P: +44 (0) 28 9063 5054 F: +44 (0) 28 9063 2639 W: www.fusionantibodies.com Fusion Antibodies is focused on the rapid purification of recombinant fusion proteins and recombinant antibodies. We provide a comprehensive service that can evaluate, test trial and produce milligram to gram quantities of protein using our award-winning patented high-throughput technology. This platform has revolutionized the way antibodies are produced. GALAB Technologies GmbH Exhibit Space: 5617 Germany Pavilion Dr. Juergen Kuballa Max-Planck-Str. 1 Geesthacht D-21502, Germany P:+49 4152 889 400 F:+49 4152 889 401 W: www.galab.de GALAB Tools for Glycosciences GALAB is a company with core competences in chromatographic separation technology and analysis. We offer proprietary tools for customers involved in Glycosciences / Glycoproteomics. Our products range from spin and HPLC columns towards bulk media for glycoprotein purification. Galilaeus Oy Exhibit Space: 438 Finland Pavilion Mr. Antti Kanervisto, Vice President Kairiskulmantie 10, P.O. Box 113 Kaarina 20781, Finland P:+358-2-274 1450 F:+358-2-273 1460 W: www.galilaeus.fi Galilaeus develops and commercialises highly efficient bacterial strains and fermentation processes for cytotoxics and other difficult-to-manufacture Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients and New Chemical Entities. GMP fermentation manufacturing up to 750 liter scale is offered. The company's unique microbial gene technology provides also an ideal platform to optimise drugs and drug candidates originated in nature Genaissance Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Exhibit Space: 5370 Krishnan Nandabalan 5 Science Park New Haven, CT 06511, United States P:(203) 773-1450 F:(203) 492-4474 W: www.genaissance.com Genaissance Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a world leader in the discovery and use of human gene variation for the development of a new generation of DNA-based diagnostic and therapeutic products. Genaissance markets its technology, clinical development skills and pharmacogenomic services to the pharmaceutical industry as a complete solution for improving the development, marketing and prescribing of drugs. Gene Bridges GmbH Exhibit Space: 5530 Germany Pavilion Gary Stevens, CEO Tatzberg 47-51 Dresden, Saxony 01307, Germany P:+49 351 210 2552 F:+49 351 210 1627 W: www.genebridges.com Gene Bridges GmbH is a self-funded, biotech company which concentrates on innovative DNA engineering technologies. Gene Bridges commercializes its exclusive rights of the patented Red/ET Recombination technology worldwide by DNA services, licenses and products. GeneMedix Malaysia Exhibit Space: 336 Malaysia Pavilion Dr Martin Comberbach Rosalind Franklin House, Fordham Road Newmarket, Suffolk CB8 7XN, United Kingdom P:00 44 1638 663320 F:00 44 1638 663411 W: www.genemedix.com GeneMedix and the Penang Development Corporation have signed a letter of intent to establish a Company in Penang for the development, manufacture and commercialisation of recombinant human insulin. GeneMedix will out-license its insulin know-how; and development of the full-scale industrial process will be completed by GeneMedix and transferred into the facility (target completion mid 2005). Genencor International Exhibit Space: 1314 Valerie Tucker 925 Page Mill Road Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA P:(650) 846-7500 F:(650) 845-6507 W: www.genencor.com Genencor is a diversified biotechnology company that develops and delivers innovative products and services into the health care, agri-processing, industrial and consumer markets. Using an integrated set of technology platforms, Genencor's products deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to many of the problems of everyday life. Genencor traces its history to 1982 and has grown to become a leading biotechnology company, with over $380 million in year 2003 annual revenues. Genencor has principal offices in Palo Alto, California; Rochester, New York; and Leiden, the Netherlands. Genentech, Inc. Mary Stutts 1 DNA Way South San Francisco, CA 94080, USA P:650-225-1000 F:650-225-6000 W: www.gene.com Genentech, the founder of the biotechnology industry, is a company with more than a quarter-century track record of delivering on the promise of biotechnology. Today, Genentech is among the world's leading biotechnology companies, with 10 biotherapeutics on the market and approximately 20 projects in the product pipeline for serious or life- threatening medical conditions. With its strength in all areas of the drug development process -- from research and development to manufacturing and commercialization -- Genentech continues to transform the possibilities of biotechnology into medicines that improve and extend the lives of patients. Generex Biotechnology Corporation Exhibit Space: 2331 Anna Gluskin, CEO 33 Harbour Square, Suite 202 Toronto, Ontario M5J 2G2, Canada P: (416) 364-2551 F: (416) 364-9363 W: www.generex.com Generex Biotechnology Corporation is a leader in the buccal delivery of large-molecule drugs. Our proprietary drug delivery platform technology, RapidMistTM, administers medications directly into the mouth as a metered-dose spray, for rapid absorption by the buccal mucosa. GeneScience Pharmaceuticals Co. LTD Exhibit Space: 5224 China Pavilion Lei Jin 72 Tianhe Street, Changchun High-Tech Developing Zone Changchun, Jilin 130012, China P:0086431-5100414 F:0086431-5100625 W: www.gensci-china.com GeneScience Pharmaceuticals Co. is the market leader of hGH in China (65% of Chinese market) with annual sales of more than $12million and net profit of $3million. Its products include Jintropin (hGH), Scimax (rhGCSF), and Granmac (rhGMCSF). GeneScience's revenue grows 70% annually and has 10 biotech products in the pipeline. Genesis Business Centers, Ltd. Exhibit Space: 1233 Minnesota Pavilion 3989 Central Ave NE, Suite 620 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55421, United States Harlan Jacobs P: (763) 782-8576 F: (763) 782-8578 W: www.genesiscenters.com Genesis Business Centers Ltd, a private sector, for profit business development services organization, helps both communities/ecnomic development groups and lifescience entrepreneurs/inventors. Genesis helps its clients to establish incubator programs that provide the critically important 'cash and coaching' that start ups need. Genesis also works directly with entrepreneurs/inventors to help them before they enter the incubator programs. GENESYSTEMS Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion 1, RUE DU COURTIL, CENTRE CICEA BRUZ 35170, FRANCE P:+33 02 99 05 57 90 F:+33 02 99 05 35 51 W: www.genesystems.fr GeneSystems is positioned on the diagnostics markets using molecular biology for the rapid detection/quantification of pathogenic microorganisms within food, environment and clinical markets. Created in 2000, its team of 30 employees includes 12 highly qualified scientists, experts in molecular biology. Our technology features an integrated analysis system composed of 2 separate platforms: GeneExtract and GeneDisc Cycler. The GeneExtract performs the DNA extraction and purification stages. The GeneDisc is a single-use element preloaded with reagents. The GeneDisc Cycler is a real-time PCR system integrating software for interpreting fluorescence data automatically. Genetic Engineering News Exhibit Space: 1832 Harriet I Matysko 2 Madison Ave Larchmont , NY 10538, USA P: (914) 834-3100 F: (914) 834-3689 W: www.genengnews.com Genetic Engineering News published by Mary Ann Liebert,Inc., was the first publication in the field of biotechnology. It is now the leading, most widely read, and largest circulated global news publication in the field. GEN is the only bioindustry news publication with a 21-time frequency. Published twice a month (except monthly in July, August and December), Gen covers the industrial biotechnology, biopharmaceutical, agricultural, chemical enzyme and environmental markets from applied research through commercialization. Stop by to get a free copy of GEN as well as the new ASSAY and Drug Development Technology, as well as other Liebert journals on display. GENFIT Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Jean-Francois MOUNEY Parc Eurasante-Lille Metropole, 885 Avenue Eugene Avinee LOOS 59120, France P:+33 3-20-16-40-00 F:+33 3-20-16-40-01 W: www.genfit.com GENFIT, an emerging biopharmaceutical company located in Lille (France) and Cambridge (MA), is focused on the prevention and treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases and associated disorders, including atherosclerosis, dyslipidemia, metabolic syndrome, diabetes, obesity, stroke... GENFIT's renowned scientists work at the forefront of selective Nuclear Receptor Modulation. Formed in 1999 by Prof. J-C Fruchart from the Pasteur Institute in Lille and J-F Mouney, GENFIT has eight corporate partnerships and 2003 T/O was about 11m. GENINDEXE Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion C CHERBONNEL 6 rue des Sports LA ROCHELLE 17000, FRANCE P:+33 546 30 6966 F:+33 546 30 6968 W: www.genindexe.com Genindexe is a state of the art lab dedicated to human and animal genetics. We provide and design DNA tests such as parentage testing, diseases sensitivity (scrapie), genetic disorders (pig :HAL & RN; cattle:BLAD,MH, mannosidase; dogs: PRA,Wilson ...), genetic characteristics (coat colour determination, hornless animals) and karyotyping. GENOMA ESPAÑA, S.A. Exhibit Space: 314 Spain Pavilion Ms. Belen Gilarranz Rosario Pino, 14-16 Madrid, Madrid 28020, SPAIN P:+(34) 91 449 12 50 F:+(34) 91 571 54 89 W: www.gen-es.org Genoma España is an ambitious platform in which researchers, companies, public institutions and investors have been asked to participate in the promotion and developement of the biotechnology industry in Spain. Genome British Columbia Exhibit Space: 2114 British Columbia-Canada Pavilion Bruce Schmidt Suite 400, 1367 West Broadway Vancouver, British Columbia V6H 4A7, Canada P: (604) 637-4375 F: (604) 738-8597 W: www.genomebc.ca Genome British Columbia invests in large-scale genomics research projects and technology platforms relating to human health, forestry, fisheries, wine industry, model organisms, the bovine and the environment. Working collaboratively with all levels of government, universities and industry, Genome British Columbia has approximately $125 million under management and is actively pursuing international research and development collaborations for current and prospective projects. Genomics Collaborative, Inc. Exhibit Space: 5239 99 Erie Street Cambridge, MA 02139, USA P:(617) 661-2400 F:(617) 864-1281 W: www.genomicsinc.com Genomics Collaborative, Inc. (GCI) is pioneering the application of human genetics to target validation for drug discovery and diagnostics. GCI's drug validation programs combine access to its Global Repository® of human biospecimens with insights from its highly specialized team of human geneticists, statisticians and bioinformaticists offering a spectrum of services ranging from fee-for-service access to human tissue, DNA, and serum samples to customized gene expression and candidate gene validation studies. GenomIdea, Inc. Exhibit Space: 3409 Japan Pavilion Toshihiro Nakajima 3F As One R&D Center, 4-15-5 Temma, Kita-ku,Osaka 530-0043, Japan P:+81-72-751-1143 F:+81-72-751-1176 GenomIdea, Inc. (Osaka, Japan) is a privately held biotechnology company dedicated to the development of non-viral vector system based on HVJ-E (Hemagglutinating Virus of Japan) vector platform technology for functional genomics, proteomics and drug delivery system (DDS). The company is focusing on drug discovery, therapeutic and diagnostic products for cancer, vaccine and gene therapy. Genopia Biomedical GmbH Exhibit Space: 5614 Germany Pavilion Dr. Markus Weissbach, MD Stuhlsatzenhausweg 69 Saarbrücken 66123, Germany P:+49 681 95924 460 F:+49 681 95924 469 W: www.genopia.de Genopia Biomedical GmbH focuses on the R&D of innovative compounds in neurological indications of unmet medical need. For the R&D of drug candidates Genopia uses advanced proteomics and metabolomics technologies. This gives Genopia a better understanding of pharmacological mechanisms of neurological diseases, helping to address these indications with more effective therapeutics. A proof of concept in man for the treatment of AIDS associated Myelopathy was confirmed by a phase II clinical trial. This first drug will be outlicensed in 2005. GENOPOLE® Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Marilley Dominique 2 rue Gaston Cremieux, CP 5723 EVRY, / 91057, FRANCE P:33160878318 F:33160773876 W: www.genopole.org GenoSensor Exhibit Space: 403 Arizona Pavilion James Xia 4665 S. Ash Ave., Suite G-18 Tempe, AZ 85282, USA P: (480) 598-5378 W: www.genosensorcorp.com GenoSensor, a genomic service company, provides genetic products and services for your genomic screening and research needs. The products and services include gene expression profiling of both mRNA and newly developed non-coding microRNA, SNP genotyping and other genomic alteration analyses, DNA/RNA isolation and preparations from cells and tissues. Genovis AB Exhibit Space: 6358 Sweden Pavilion Sarah Fredriksson Ideon Science Park Lund S223 70, SWEDEN P:+46 46 2862496 F:+46 46 2862495 W: www.genovis.com Genovis is a Swedish company that develops new and unique technologies that are useful for research and development in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and food industry. The main product is MagnetoPoreTM, a new tool for gene transfer utilizing magnetic, iron particles and a magnetic field. The particles are 10-20nm in diameter. The surface of the particles is covered with active groups that can be modified so that they attach to for example the cell surface or to sites within the cell. GENTAUR bvba Exhibit Space: 6643 Belgium Pavilion Lieven GEVAERT av. de l'Armée, 68 Brussels1040, Belgium P:+32 2 732 56 88 F:+32 2 732 44 14 W: www.gentaur.com GENTAUR Molecular Products supplies GMP E. Coli recombinant IL-4 and GM-CSF for DC Dendritic Cell culture, DCCult peptides, MelanoMax for melanocyte culture, InfectoStop for the culture of normal human cells and biopsies, LND1 and HBL Melanoma cell lines, Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells C57B1/6N + ES medium, mouse caspases, PLGF ELISA, pT7pol plasmids, ImmunoHistoWax, SNP testing, antibody & tissue arrays , RNA extracts. GENTAUR Logistics offers shipping agent services in Europe with online product listings. GenSci Biopharm Exhibit Space: China Pavilion: 5224 Lei Jin 72 Tianhe Street, Changchun High-tech development zone Changchun, Jilin Province 130012, China P: +86 431 5100414 F: +86 431 5100625 W: www.gensci-china.com GeneScience Pharmaceuticals Co. is the leading biopharmaceutical company in China with finest and largest production capability and dominant market position for hGH(Jintropin, occupied 65% of domestic market) with annual sales of more than $12million and net profit of $3million. Other products includes Scimax (rhGCSF), Granmac (rhGMCSF). Growth rate has been more than 70% annually and we have 10 biotech products on the pipeline. Gentiae Clinical Research Exhibit Space: 1616 California Pavilion 250 Executive Park Blvd., Suite 3400 San Fransisco, CA 94134, US P: (415) 715-2000 F: (415) 715-2329 W: www.gentiae.com Gentiae Clinical Research Inc. is a global provider of centralized ECG, Holter, Echocardiography, and Angiography services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Gentiae's LifeSignals(tm) Technology Platform, populated by internal and external analytical tools allows authorized users to view, query and evaluate cardiac and imaging data all along the development process. GenVault Exhibit Space: 5510 David Wellis, Ph.D. 2101 Faraday Avenue Carlsbad, CA 92008, USA P: (760) 268-5200 F: (760) 268-5201 W: www.genvault.com/ GenVault was formed in 2001 to provide advanced, dry-state sample and data management products and services for a broad range of biological samples ranging from DNA, proteins to RNA. Overall, we plan to be the first company to instill a new level of operational efficiency to biological and data sample management with our proprietary automated dry-state format. By providing a heightened level of operational efficiency, GenVault will enable new medical research and therapeutic practices, and hence become a strategic contributor to the improvement of human health as we lead the future of sample management. GenVec, Inc. Ginny Dunn 65 West Watkins Mill Road Gaithersburg, MD 20878, USA P: (240) 632-0740 F: (240) 632-0735 W: www.genvec.com GenVec, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies that improve patient care in the areas of cancer, cardiac disease, vision loss, and vaccines for infectious diseases. Our therapeutic product candidates, TNFeradeTM for oncology, BIOBYPASS® and cell transplantation therapy for cardiovascular disease, and AdPEDF for ophthalmology, address significant markets where the current standard of care can be improved. Our core adenovector technology is also being used to develop preventative vaccines for HIV, SARS, malaria and dengue virus. Genzyme Corporation Caren Arnstein 500 Kendall Street Cambridge, MA 02142, USA P: 617-252-7500 F: 617-252-7600 W: www.genzyme.com Genzyme Corporation is a global biotechnology company dedicated to making a major positive impact on the lives of people with serious diseases. The company's product portfolio is focused on rare genetic disorders, renal disease, osteoarthritis and immune-mediated diseases, and includes an industry-leading array of diagnostic products and services. Genzyme's areas of research include cancer, heart disease, and other areas of unmet medical need. More than 5,600 Genzyme employees in offices around the globe serve patients in over 80 countries. Georgia BioBusiness Center Exhibit Space: 6169 Georgia Pavilion Margaret Wagner Dahl Director of Research Development & Technology Alliances Georgia BioBusiness Center 111 Riverbend Road Athens, GA 30602 P: 706-583-8209 F: 706-583-0881 The University of Georgia aggressively develops biotechnology companies through integrated commercialization activity with interdisciplinary research centers as well as key faculty. UGA has created over 80 companies through research and scholarship. UGA provides an extraordinary level of support to early-stage and established biotechnology companies. Georgia Biomedical Partnership Exhibit Space: 6171 Georgia Pavilion John N. Spencer, Jr. 2014 Lenox Cove Circle, Atlanta, Georgia 30319, United States P: (404) 325-0102 F: (404) 325-0108 W: www.gabio.org The Georgia Biomedical Partnership is a non-profit grassroots organization that exists to serve the needs and interests of life sciences companies in Georgia including those involved with the research, development, manufacturing and distribution of pharmaceuticals, biologics, medical informatics, medical devices and related products and services. Georgia Medical Center Authority Exhibit Space: 6080 Georgia Pavilion Lenie Roos-Gabridge 1450 Greene Street, Ste. 80 Augusta, GA 30901, USA P: (706) 432-4040 F: (706) 432-4060 W: www.georgiamedicalcenterauthority.org The Georgia Medical Center Authority is a state entity created for the purpose of encouraging commercialization of biomedical and biotechnology research. The Authority is creating biobusiness centers and developing a life sciences and technology park in Augusta, Georgia. Georgia Office of Science & Technology Exhibit Space: 6183 Georgia Pavilion Lauren L. Owenby 285 Peachtree Center Ave, Suite 1100 Atlanta, Georgia 30303, USA P: 404-656-0503 F: 404-656-3567 W: www.smartgeorgia.org Ranked in the top 10 life sciences states, Georgia is home to over 150 life sciences companies and rising rapidly. Along with the CDC and the state's $1 billion cancer initiative, Georgia is the public health capital of the world. Learn more about our top scientists and research at www.gabio.org. Georgia Tech-Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience Georgia Pavilion Ann E. Schmierer 315 Ferst Dr., Mailcode 0363 Atlanta , GA 30332-0363, USA P:(404) 385-2259 F:(404) 894-2291 W: www.ibb.gatech.edu/ The Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience (IBB) at Georgia Tech integrates engineering, information technology, and life sciences in the conduct of biomedical research. Within IBB, the Georgia Tech/Emory Center for the Engineering of Living Tissues focuses on tissue engineering and regenerative medicine research, education, specialized workshops, and outreach programs. German Federal Ministry of Education and Research c/o DMA GmbH Exhibit Space: 5729 Germany Pavilion Joerg Zeissig Messe-Allee 1 Leipzig 04356, Germany P:+49.341.678.7900 F:+49.341.678.7912 W: www.bmbf.de The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has the following tasks in particular: Policy and co-ordination issues as well as legislation for non-school vocational education and training and continuing education Higher education policy issues International cooperation Support for basic research and relevant organizations Support for key technologies, e.g., in the areas of health research, biotechnology, information technology, ecological research, space research, mobility and transport. Gilead Sciences, Inc. Exhibit Space: 1411 Amy Flood 333 Lakeside Drive Foster City, CA 94404, USA P: (650) 574-3000 F: (650) 522-5853 W: www.gilead.com Gilead is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes therapeutics to advance the care of patients suffering from life-threatening diseases worldwide. Gilead has six marketed products and focuses its research and clinical programs on anti-infectives. Headquartered in Foster City, CA, Gilead has operations in the United States, Europe and Australia. GlaxoSmithKline Exhibit Space: 1319 Sondra Kunz Worldwide Business Development, 709 Swedeland Road King of Prussia, PA 19406, USA P:(610) 270-6195 F:(610) 270-4109 W: www.gsk.com GlaxoSmithKline, one of the world's leading research-based pharmaceutical and healthcare companies, is committed to improving the quality of human life by enabling people to do more, feel better and live longer. GlaxoSmithKline Biopharmaceuticals Exhibit Space: 503 Dr. Don Bergmann 709 Swedeland Road, UE4021, Building 40 King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406, United States P:(610) 239-3887 F:(610) 239-3883 W: www.GSKBiopharmaceuticals.com GlaxoSmithKline Biopharmaceuticals is a full service partner in the development and cGMP preparation of biopharmaceutical proteins for clinical trials and the marketplace. Services include the low-cost, rapid scale-up and manufacture of mammalian cell-derived proteins at up to 5000L scale and the preparation of formulated bulk products. Complete analytical and regulatory services are also provided. Global Genomics AB Exhibit Space: 6358 Sweden Pavilion Ulf Boberg Karolinska Science Park, Tomtebodavägen 21B Stockholm 171 77, Sweden P:+46 8 508 847 10 F:+46 8 30 17 50 W: www.globalgenomics.com Global Genomics develops and out-licenses innovative tools that provide unique insights into healthy, diseased and drug-treated cells. With tangerine profiling, we offer a solution that reveals a whole genome expression profile in a single experiment. Gene regulation can be studied in any disease or eukaryotic model since there is no prerequisite for initial sequence information. Incorporating tangerine profiling at key stages in drug discovery improves selection of targets and lead compounds, leading to well-validated drug candidates. Global IQ Exhibit Space: 1919 Alberta-Canada Pavilion Robin Goldston Suite 903, TD Tower, 10088 - 102 Avenue Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2Z1, Canada P:(780) 420-0633 F:(780) 420-0646 W: www.globaliq.com We are a Western Canada-based CRO with international capabilities. We assist biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies in carrying out their human clinical trials and have a unique approach that leads to significantly-reduced timelines and costs. We invite you to visit our booth and learn more about our full CRO services. GlycoFi Exhibit Space: 1813 Christopher Dippel 21 Lafayette St., Suite 200 Lebanon, NH 03766, USA P:(603) 643-8186 F:(603) 643-8194 W: www.glycofi.com GlycoFi is a leader in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of improved therapeutic glycoproteins. GlycoFi's proprietary protein expression technology provides unprecedented control over glycosylation permitting the development and manufacturing of proteins with improved pharmacokinetic properties and efficacy. GlycoFi has a portfolio of therapeutic proteins in development and collaborates in development and manufacturing of therapeutic proteins with leading biotech companies. GOEMAR Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Jean Claude YVIN Avenue du général Patton, ZAC de la Madeleine Saint Malo 35400, Saint Malo P:33 2 99 21 53 70 F:33 2 99 82 56 17 W: goemar.com GOEMAR, a marine biotechnology Company developps specific hydrolase : agarases, carrageenases, fucanases as well as biological applications of marine polysaccharides and oligosaccharides in human health. Government of Canada Exhibit Space: 2004 Canada Pavilion Sandy Vien 301 Elgin Street, Room 345 Ottawa, Ontario, K1A-0H5, Canada P:(613) 941-6479 F:(613) 952-5822 W: www.strategis.gc.ca/lifesciences Canada is at the forefront of biotechnology research and innovation! Visit the Canadian Pavilion in the South Hall to learn why Canada is the most cost-competitive, highly-skilled, R&D tax-friendly location to do business. Government of Victoria - Melbourne, Australia Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Trish Vardon Department of Innovation, Industry & Regional Development, 55 Collins Street Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia P:+61 3 9651 9276 F:+61 3 9651 9236 W: www.biotechnology.vic.gov.au Melbourne, Australia - Leading biotechnology location in the Asia Pacific. Offering competitive advantages in clinical trials, stem cells, immunology and agricultural biotechnology, we are seeking strategic partnerships and investment. With an internationally cost competitive and connected business environment plus an enviable lifestyle - it is time to do business in Melbourne, Victoria. Government of Western Australian Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Colin Slattery Dumas House, 2 Havelock Street West Perth, Western Australia 6005, Australia P:+61 8 9222 5580 F:+61 8 9222 5870 W: www.doir.wa.gov.au Western Australia is home to companies, organisations and scientists at the leading edge of research, development and commercialisation. Key competencies developed over the past decade include world- class research in agricultural biotechnology, biomedical biotechnology at our Universities and medical research centres, and companies and research organisations applying biotechnology to the resources sector. WA has a lifestyle that is the envy of visitors and provides a stimulating environment to conduct research and development. Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP Exhibit Space: 2209 Canada Pavilion Jane Steinberg, Team Leader, Life Sciences Industry Group 160 Elgin Street, Suite 2600 Ottawa, ON K1P 1C3, Canada P: (613) 786-0137 F: (613) 788-3432 W: www.gowlings.com With over 700 Lawyers & Patent & Trade Mark Agents, Gowlings is one of the largest law firms in Canada. Gowlings Life Sciences Industry Group offers counsel in patent& trade mark protection, intellectual property litigation, VC and corporate finance, trade & competition law, regulatory approvals for food, drugs, natural health products, medical devices, diagnostics, therapeutics and clinical trials; product liability, advertising, government and public relations. Gowlings professionals are knowledge leaders in agriculture, biochemistry, bioinformatics, biologicals, biomedical devices, chemistry, combinatorial chemistry, functional genomics, high throughput procedures, immunology, metabolomics, molecular biology, molecular farming, nanotechnology, pharmaceuticals and proteomics. Grain Processing Corporation Exhibit Space: 1122 Iowa Pavilion Jeff Underwood 1600 Oregon Street Muscatine, IA 52761, USA P:(563) 264-4829 F:(563) 264-4825 W: www.grainprocessing.com GPC is a recognized leader and global supplier of tablet excipients, fermentation products, and ethyl alcohol to the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. At GPC, we are committed to finding innovative solutions that deliver value to our customers. Our research, technical service, process development, and regulatory team is eager to be a partner in your next project. Gray Cary Lisa Haile 4365 Executive Drive, Suite 1100 San Diego, CA 92121, USA P: 858.677.1400 F: 858.677.1401 W: www.graycary.com Gray Cary is a national law firm that represents private and public businesses, from growth companies to Fortune 500 corporations with an emphasis on the technology and life sciences industries. The firm has more than 400 attorneys practicing in Austin, East Palo Alto, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle and Washington, D.C. The Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau The Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau promotes and markets Greater Boston for the purpose of enhancing the overall economy through visitor development. Business leads and an extensive variety of marketing services are provided to our members including hotels, restaurants, retail stores, museums, attractions, corporations and many types of services that benefit from attracting visitors to Boston. Greater Flagstaff Economic Council Exhibit Space: 403 Arizona Pavilion Jeremy Christopher 1300 S. Milton Rd., Ste. 125 Flagstaff, AZ 86001, USA P:(928) 779-7658 F:(928) 556-0940 W: www.gfec.org Flagstaff offers biotechnology firms more college graduates per capita than anywhere else in Arizona, a world-class college in Northern Arizona University, business costs much lower than many western U.S. metropolitan areas, and an outstanding quality of life. For information on expanding or relocating your firm, contact Jeremy Christopher at (800) 595-7658 or jeremyc@gfec.org. Greater Oklahoma City Partnership Exhibit Space: 303 Oklahoma Pavilion Roy Williams 123 Park Avenue Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102, United States P:(405) 297-8900 F:(405) 297-8908 W: www.okbio.com Greater Oklahoma City is rapidly becoming recognized as one of the most energetic and innovative cities in the technology commercialization arena with business assistance and incentive programs to help companies thrive. And Oklahoma City is home to the Presbyterian Health Foundation Research Park, an ideal site for new and established life sciences companies. Greater Phoenix Economic Council Exhibit Space: 403 Arizona Pavilion Rick Weddle, President & CEO 2 North Central Avenue, Suite 2500 Phoenix, Arizona 85004, USA P:(602) 256-7700 F:(602) 256-7744 W: www.gpec.org The Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) provides the first point of contact for many growing companies, along with an array of services designed to assist in evaluating, planning and implementing a corporate relocation or expansion to the Greater Phoenix area. Greater Rochester Enterprise Exhibit Space: 712 New York Pavilion Michael A. Finney, President and Chief Executive Officer 100 Chestnut Street, One HSBC Plaza, Suite 1910 Rochester, New York 14604, United States of America P: (585) 530-6200 F: (585) 546-8477 W: www.GreaterRochesterEnterprise.com Greater Rochester Enterprise, (GRE) is a public-private partnership established with an initial $14- million, five-year investment budget provided by government, not-for-profit, business and education concerns, to professionally market the Rochester metropolitan region as a competitive, high-profile place for business location and growth. Greater Tucson Economic Council Exhibit Space: 403 Arizona Pavilion Colleen Mathis 33 N. Stone Avenue, Suite 800 Tucson, AZ 85701, USA P: (520) 882-6079 F: (520) 622-6413 W: www.opportunitytucson.org Greater Tucson is rapidly emerging as a hub of bio-industry activity supporting over 70 biotech companies. The area's growing prominence is supported by the internationally recognized University of Arizona, whose strengths in plant genetics and genomics, pharmacy and cancer research are further complemented by its world class Optical Sciences Center. greenovation Biotech GmbH Exhibit Space: 6254 Dr. Sabrina Wagner Boetzinger Str. 29b Freiburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg 79111, Germany P:+49 761 470 99 0 F:+49 761 470 99 190 W: www.greenovation.com greenovation is a privately held biotechnology company based in Freiburg, Germany. Incorporated in 1999, the company has developed a safe and cost-effective production platform for complex biopharmaceuticals. greenovation's moss bioreactor is a major innovation in the manufacture of biopharmaceuticals including safety and cost advantages of plant-based systems and at the same time avoiding risks associated with environmental release. Greiner Bio-One, Inc Exhibit Space: 6152 Supplier Pavilion 1205 Sarah St Longwood, FL 32750, USA P:(407)333-2800 F:(407)333-3001 W: www.gbo.com/bioscience A leading designer of innovative platforms for emerging technologies, Greiner Bio-One will feature HTATM microArray and lumoxTM membranes. New protein crystallization tools, co-culture inserts, micro- volume and pre-coated microplates, and a novel antibody production system will be displayed alongside our offering of molecular biology, cell culture, immunology, centrifugal separation and HTS products. GREINER Bar-codes. GRENOBLE BIO NETWORK (ADEBAG) Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Valérie AYACHE Malakoff, Street 3 GRENOBLE 38031, FRANCE P:+33 (0)4 76 44 65 64 F:+33 (0)4 76 59 59 99 W: www.adebag.org Grenoble BIO Network, is an innovative and cooperative network which federates universities, research centers, local public institutions and economic actors (young start-ups, SMEs, big companies) to facilitate new projects, to support business development and to encourage partnerships at an international level. International excellence in Structural Biology : Partnership for Structural Biology (PSB) and in micro nano technologies MINATEC serve multidisciplinary projects in Neurosciences, Oncology and Infectiology. GroPep Ltd Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Mr. Robert Finder 28 Dalgleish St Thebarton Adelaide, South Australia 5015, Australia P:61 8 8354 77 00 F:61 8 8354 77 77 W: www.gropep.com.au GroPep has extensive experience in biopharmaceutical drug development and is looking for in-license opportunities. GroPep is a publicly listed company that develops and commercialises human health products. Our strategy is to in-license preclinical projects and develop them through to phase 2 trials before partnering with branded pharmaceutical companies. Groton Biosystems Exhibit Space: 5439 Massachusettes Pavilion Carol Stanton 45 Discovery Way Acton, MA 01720, USA P:(978) 266-9222 F:(978) 266-9223 W: www.grotonbiosystems.com Innovative protein assay solutions for on-line, automated monitoring of biotechnology reactors. The GPA1000TM suite incorporates fully automated sampling, processing, and analytical testing in a single integrated system. Complimentary laboratory instrumentation for protein and peptide analysis available for QC operations. We also offer Professional Services including IQ/OQ/PQ, methods development, and training. GTC Biotherapeutics Exhibit Space: 5634 Merry Harvey 175 Crossing Blvd. Framingham, MA 01702 USA P: (508) 370-5429 F: (508) 370-3797 W: www. gtc-bio.com GTC Biotherapeutics (GTC) is a leader in the development, production and commercialization of therapeutic proteins through transgenic animal technology. GTC uses its technology to establish commercial production systems for products that are anticipated to require large production volume or are difficult to express in traditional recombinant protein production systems. GVA Worldwide Exhibit Space: 6349 Betsy Baer 1569 Sherman Ave, Suite 201 Evanston, IL 60201, USA P:(847) 733-0883 F:(847) 733-0887 W: gvaworldwide.com GVA Worldwide Life Sciences Practice Group is an internationally diverse group of real estate professionals whose focus is servicing the unique real estate needs of the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. Our experience and in-depth understanding of the industry positions GVA Worldwide Life Sciences Practice Group to market our expertise across this important industry sector and create a seamless platform for educated real estate decisions for present and future clients. Hale and Dorr LLP Exhibit Space: 1217 Alfred C. Server 60 State Street Boston, MA 02109, USA P: (617) 526-6000 F: (617) 526-5000 W: www.haledorr.com Hale and Dorr LLP offers a full range of legal services. For over four decades, Hale and Dorr has represented life sciences clients in landmark alliances, public offerings and mergers and acquisitions, as well as critical patent litigation. Of our 500 attorneys, 75 focus on life science work and nearly 80 hold degrees in scientific or technical fields. Halocarbon Products Corporation Exhibit Space: 5344 New Jersey Pavilion Ronald Epstein PO Box 661, 887 Kinderkamack Road River Edge, NJ 07661, USA P:(201) 262-8899 F:(201) 262-0019 W: www.halocarbon.com Halocarbon is a major producer of trifluoroacetic acid and hexafluoroisopropanol for peptide production. We are one of the world's leading producers of specialty aliphatic fluorochemicals: trifluoroethanol, trifluoroacetic anhydride, trifluoroacetyl chloride, ethyltrifluoroacetate and trifluoroethylamine. Halocarbon Products Corporation has been manufacturing fluorochemicals since 1950. We also welcome discussions regarding custom fluorine compounds. Hanscomb Faithful & Gould Exhibit Space: 2035 George Bias 11 East 26th Street, 18th Floor New York, New York 10010, USA P:(212) 252-7070 F:(212) 213-1138 W: www.hanscombfgould.com Hanscomb Faithful & Gould is one of the world's leading providers of professional, technologically based consultancy and support services, including program, construction, value, cost and risk dfc229management. With 28 offices across North America, Hanscomb Faithful & Gould draws on the resources of more than 12,000 top construction professionals in 150 offices worldwide. Haptogen Ltd. Exhibit Space: 904 United Kingdom Pavilion Jim Reid Polwarth Building, Foresterhill Aberdeen, Grampian AB25 2ZD, Scotland P:+44 (0) 1224 555889 F:+44 (0) 1224 555844 W: www.haptogen.com Haptogen Ltd is utilising proprietary antibody technology, know how and commercial management expertise to generate novel and effective therapeutic and diagnostic products. These products will be specific for targets previously considered intractable to standard immuno-approaches and include: cell to cell signalling molecules, peptides, drugs, glycoproteins, cell surface antigens, polymers and biological toxins. Haptogen's lead therapeutic programmes are in the areas of anti-infectives and obesity. Harbor Consulting IP Services, Inc. Exhibit Space: 5682 James Coburn 1500A Lafayette Road, #262 Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801, United States P:(800) 318-3021 F:(877) 775-7756 W: www.seqidno.com Harbor Consulting IP Services, Inc. is the leading outsourcing provider to law firm, in-house and sole practitioner patent attorneys for meeting US (37 CFR §§1.821-.825) and foreign (WIPO ST. 25) Sequence Listing requirements. Harbor Consulting also offers Sequence Searching capabilities, which include sequence searching, comparison, alignment and analysis Harlan Exhibit Space: 5506 Katherine Good 404 S. Kitley Ave. Indianapolis, IN 46219, USA P:(317) 353-8810 F:(317) 356-9085 W: www.harlan.com Stop by to discuss your needs for laboratory animals and diets with Harlan representatives. Harlan offers over 200 stocks and strains of mice, rats, hamsters, guinea pigs, gerbils, rabbits, cats, and dogs. Harlan also produces laboratory animal standard and research diets, a wide range of antibodies and other immunological reagents, as well as flexible-film isolators. Harrison Clinical Research Exhibit Space: 5529 Germany Pavilion Dr. David Eierman Albrechtstrasse 43 Munich D 80636, Germany P:+49 89 12 66 800 F:+49 89 12 66 80 201 W: www.harrisonclinical.com Harrison Clinical Research, a global working CRO (ISO 9001) with offices in Europe, Israel and partners in America and Asia offers full service (including development strategy, project management and performance, monitoring, data management, biostatistics, medical writing, auditing, training, outsourcing) for clinical phase l (in own clinics) to phase IV trials. Hawaii Life Sciences Exhibit Space: 5144 Elizabeth Corbin Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism P.O. Box 2359, Honolulu, HI 96804, USA P: (808) 587-2690 F: (808) 587-2777 W: www.hawaii.gov/openforbusiness Hawaii's life sciences advantages: Unique marine and terrestrial biodiversity; Opportunities to test drug effectiveness with numerous ethnic groups; Cutting edge public and private life science companies and research institutes; Excellent work force; Growing venture capital availability; the Nation's most generous high technology investment and R&D tax incentives; Strategic Asia-Pacific Location. Health Protection Agency Exhibit Space: 917 United Kingdom Pavilion Dr David Rhodes Business Division, Porton Down Salisbury, Wiltshire SP4 0JG, United Kingdom P:+44 (0)1980 612100 F:+44 (0)1980 612241 W: www.hpa.org.uk The Business Division of the HPA is based at Porton Down, formally CAMR. HPA Porton Down's core business areas are research and development of vaccines against infectious diseases, process development and GMP manufacture of biologics derived from microbial fermentation - particularly those requiring containment or focused on the bio-defence market. Healthcare Distribution Management Association Exhibit Space: 507 Pamela Moore 1821 Michael Faraday Dr., Suite 400 Reston, VA 20190-5342, USA P: (703) 885-0249 F: (703)787-6930 W: www.healthcaredistributor.org The mission of HDMA is to secure safe and effective distribution of healthcare products, create and exchange industry knowledge affecting the future of distribution management, and influence standards and business processes that produce efficient healthcare commerce. Heidelberg Pharma GmbH Exhibit Space: 5516 Germany Pavilion Marcel Linssen, Ph.D. Senior Director Schriesheimerstrasse 101 Ladenburg D-68526, Germany P:0049 6203 1009 40 F:0049 6203 1009 764 W: www.heidelberg-pharma.com Heidelberg Pharma offers the development of new APIs using an enhanced prodrug technology. The core comprises a set of specific lipid-based carrier molecules, which can be coupled to a wide variety of compounds of your choice. This technology was developed during 12 years of R&D and has resulted in five compounds which are currently in different development stages up to phase II.The resulting new APIs are superior to the original parent compounds in terms of potency, tolerability and pharmacokinetic properties. Heller Ehrman Exhibit Space: 1621 California Pavilion Stephen Ferruolo 333 Bush Street San Francisco, CA 94104, USA P: (425) 772-6000 F: (415)772-6268 W: www.hewm.com Leading life sciences companies from all over the globe have been turning to Heller Ehrman for legal counsel for over 40 years. Our industry-experienced life sciences team is 100 strong and has a track record of success in guiding clients in all aspects of business and intellectual property strategy and development, including negotiating and structuring transactions, securing and defending intellectual property, navigating the regulatory maze, and connecting with sources of funding. Hemosol Exhibit Space: 2108 Canadian Pavilion Sandy Stevenson 2585 Meadowpine Blvd, Mississauga, Ontario, L5N 8H9, Canada P: (905) 286-6377 F: (905) 286-9997 W: www.hemosol.com Hemosol, an integrated biopharmaceutical company with 19 years of experience in protein purification, blood processing, aseptic manufacturing & quality control of large volume parenterals, offers services in process development, optimization & scale-up, cGMP compliant bioprocess manufacturing & testing from preclinical through to commercial scale. Hemosol also continues to develop its multi-product pipeline. Hill & Knowlton Inc. Exhibit Booth: 5402 Illinois Pavilion Elizabeth Berglund, Senior Vice President, B2B & Technology 900 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 2100 Chicago, IL. 60611 P: (312) 255-3129 F: (312) 475-5984 W: www.hillandknowlton.com Hill & Knowlton, Inc., is a leading international communications consultancy, providing services to local, multinational and global clients. Dedicated to helping assist established and early and late stage life sciences/biotech companies communicate their value to key audiences. Hogan & Hartson L.L.P. Exhibit Space: 6163 Heather E. Rosen 555 Thirteenth Street NW Washington, DC 20004, USA P:(202) 637-5600 F:(202) 637-5910 W: www.hhlaw.com A top tier law firm with close to 1,000 lawyers, Hogan & Hartson is a leader in the life sciences industry, representing more than 700 life sciences companies, trade and industry associations, academic institutions and hospitals in legal matters throughout the United States, Europe and Asia. Hokudo Co.,Ltd. Exhibit Space: 3104 Japan Pavilion Toshio Taira 4-28, West10, Hachiken9jyo, Nishi-ku Sapporo 063-0849, JAPAN P:+81-11-641-7507 F:+81-11-644-9209 W: www.hokudo.co.jp We mainly work in the following fields 1. Manufacturing and sales of research reagents (proteins, antibodies and primary cultured cells). 2. Contracted tests and experiments. 3. Contracted animal breeding. 4. Sales of laboratory animals, feed and breeding instruments. Hollis-Eden Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Daniel D. Burgess 4435 Eastgate Mall, Suite 400 San Diego, CA 92121, US P: 858-587-9333 F: 858-558-6470 W: www.holliseden.com Hollis-Eden Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is the world leader in the development of a new class of investigational drugs known as Immune Regulating Hormones (IRHs). The Company has a number of investigational IRHs under development, including NEUMUNE (TM), which the Company is co-developing with the U.S. military for use in protection from radiation injury, and IMMUNITIN (TM), which has shown activity in clinical trials of HIV and malaria. Hollis-Eden is also developing IRHs for protection from chemotherapy and other conditions of immune dysregulation. HollisterStier Contract Manufacturing Exhibit Space: 6170 Washington State Pavilion Charlie Moore 3525 North Regal Street Spokane, Washington 99207, USA P:1-888-THINK-HS F: (509) 484-4320 W: WWW.THINKHS.COM Thinking Parenteral contract manufacturing? HollisterStier has the flexibility and capability to fill sterile products for clinical or commercial scale projects. Services now include more than vials! Explore our commercial scale lyophilization and BD Hypak syringe filling options. Our smart project management system will take a load off your mind. Stop by and share your thought process. Booth 6170. Hormos Medical Corp. Exhibit Space: 438 Finland Pavilion Mr Kai Lahtonen PharmaCity, Itäinen Pitkäkatu 4 B Turku 20520, Finland P:+ 358 2 410 8000 F:+ 358 2 410 8001 W: www.hormos-med.com Hormos Medical Corp.,founded in 1997, is an emerging Finnish biopharmaceutical company discovering and developing novel therapies for hormonal,age-related disorders such as urogenital atrophy,menopausal symptoms,osteoporosis,male urinary dysfunction and Alzheimer's disease. The business strategy involves developing pharmaceuticals from discovery through clinical phase II and latest then out-licensing them to global partners for further development and marketing. Depending on the project early collaboration is also possible. HortResearch Exhibit Space: 5876 New Zealand Pavilion Dr. Beth Stark Private Bag 92 169 Mt Albert, Auckland 1003, New Zealand P: (0064) 09 815 4200 F: (0064) 09 185 4201 W: www.hortresearch.co.nz HortResearch is one of New Zealand's Crown Research Institutes. Its mission is to develop and enhance the competitive advantages of the horticulture, food and life sciences industries through excellence in discovery science and quality R&D services. Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation Exhibit Space: 703 New York Pavilion Anthony Campagiorni, President & CEO 33 Airport Center Drive, Suite 107 New Windsor, New York 12553, USA P:(845) 220-2244 F:(845) 220-2247 W: www.hvedc.com Novartis, Wyeth, Regeneron and Bayer are among more than 60 biopharmaceutical companies that now call New York's Hudson Valley home. Stretching from just outside New York City to nearly the state capital in Albany, the eight-county region is at the epicenter of a thriving pharmaceutical cluster. Human Genome Sciences, Inc. Exhibit Space: 1527 Jerry Parrott 14200 Shady Grove Road Rockville, Maryland 20850 United States P: (301) 309-8504 F: (301) 309-8512 W: www.hgsi.com Human Genome Sciences, Inc. is a mid-stage development biopharmaceutical company with a significant product pipeline derived from proprietary genomic technology. Our core pipeline is focused in two main therapeutic areas: immunology/infectious disease and oncology. Our goal is to build a global biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures and markets our own gene-based drugs to treat and cure disease. Hyperphar International Exhibit Space: 931 Netherlands Pavilion Dr Tony Hall Wegalaan 18 Hoofddorp 2132 JC, Netherlands P:+31235681777 F:+31235681771 W: www.hyperphar.com Hyperphar® is a Contract Research Organization, providing a full range of services to the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Hyperphar® was established in 1988 and has gained extensive experience in all aspects of clinical drug development. In addition to traditional CRO services, Hyperphar® is able to offer a range of web-based solutions through our Hypernet® family of software. Hyperphar® has offices across Europe, with our International Operations facility near Amsterdam, The Netherlands and is well positioned to conduct clinical trials in Europe, whether local or pan-European multicenter studies. I-99 Corridor Alliance Exhibit Space: 5659 Pennsylvania Pavilion Stephen McKnight 3900 Industrial Park Drive Altoona, PA 16602, United States P:(814) 944-6113 F: (814) 946-0157 W: www.i99corridor.org A strategic location for life science industries, the I-99 Innovation Corridor is home to the Pennsylvania State University and connects central Pennsylvania with interstate 76 and 80. Linking Centre, Blair and Beford Counties, the I-99 Innovation Corridor is a 90 mile resource center providing financing, research, technology and business park management for the life science industry. i-Med/NORD GmbH Exhibit Space: 5619 Germany Pavilion Dr Kai Zwingenberger Falkenried 88 Hamburg 20251, Germany P:+49 (40) 47 19 64 00 F:+49 (40) 47 19 64 44 W: www.i-med-nord.de Innovative Medicine in Northern Germany i-Med/NORD * expands the existing Life Science expertise in businesses, universities, and research institutes, * promotes the creation of employment opportunities and * profiles Northern Germany internationally as a Life Science location. i3 Research Exhibit Space: 328 131 Morristown Road, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920, USA Brian Robinson P: 973) 348-1000 F: (908) 766-3787 W: www.i3research.com iBIO Illinois Biotechnology Industry Organization Exhibit Booth: 5402 Illinois Pavilion David E. Miller, President 177 N. State Street, Suite 500 Chicago, IL. 60602 P: (312) 201-4515 F: (312) 553-4355 W: www.ibio.org iBIO is a regional community comprised of leaders from the private sector, public sector and academia. iBIO's mission is to secure for the Midwest Region standing as one of the world's great life sciences centers: A great place to do business and a great place to start businesses involving advanced technologies. IBM Healthcare and Life Sciences Exhibit Space: 1420 Route 100 Somers, NY 10589 P: (800) 426-4968 W: www.ibm.com/industries/lifesciences IBM Healthcare and Life Sciences exists to enable our clients to transform the development and delivery of safer, more affordable and more effective diagnostics, drugs and medical care, through deep industry insight and the application of information technology. IBM and its global network of Business Partners can provide end-to-end solutions and services to help you integrate disparate data sources, automate and streamline research and business processes, share information and collaborate on findings, and facilitate regulatory compliance. ICEX - Foreign Trade Institute of Spain Exhibit Space: 314 Spain Pavilion Pilar Gimeno Paseo de la Castellana, 14-16 Madrid, Madrid 28046, Spain P:011 + 34 91 349 63 81 F:011 + 34 91 435 37 36 W: www.icex.es Assists Spanish companies develop international business worldwide. The Chicago office handles biotechnology inquiries among others. IciBio Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Dr. BONNICI 11 rue du Chateau d'eau BINIC F-22520, FRANCE P:(33) 2 96 73 33 03 F:(33) 2 96 73 33 03 W: www.icibio.com Since 1997, IciBio offers services in Competitive Intelligence dedicated to Biology. IciBio's business consists in finding and extracting the essential decision-making information for bio-business projects. Working for more than 30 companies in Europe and North America, we provide Information Search, Literature Reviewing, Bio-sequence Search and Scientific Writing (English, French) services. Idaho Department of Commerce Exhibit Space:1840 Randy Shroll, Marketing Manager 700 West State Street Boise, Idaho 83720-0093 USA P: (208) 334-2470 F: (208) 334-2631 W: www.idahoworks.com With important science and technology resources, including Idaho's public and private colleges and universities, expanding technical research institutions, a solid high tech manufacturing base and the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory, Idaho is positioned to assist science and technology-oriented businesses. Idaho Office of Science and Technology Exhibit Space: 1840 Karl Tueller 700 West State Street, Post Office Box 83720 Boise, Idaho 83720-0093, USA P: (208) 334-2470 F: (208) 334-2631 W: www.idahoworks.com Idaho will have, and be recognized as having a vibrant technology-based economy that provides employment opportunities and high wage jobs for Idaho Citizens. Increased emphasis on the application and use of science and technology in Idaho continue to spawn new companies and industries, while contributing to the global competitiveness of its traditional industries. IDA Ireland Exhibit Space: 6348 Barry O' Leary 345 Park Avenue, 17th Floor New York, NY 10154, USA P: (212) 750-4300 F: (212) 750-7357 W: www.idaireland.com IDA Ireland is the Irish Government's economic development agency responsible for attracting overseas investment to Ireland. Companies are attracted to Ireland by the young highly educated workforce, pro- business Government, free access to the EU market and the lowest corporate tax rate in Europe; 12.5% for all trading activities. IDDI (International Drug Development Institute) Exhibit Space: 6643 Belgium Pavilion Paul Fenton av. Louise, 430 b14 Brussels 1050, Belgium P:+32 2 646 89 18 F:+32 2 646 86 62 W: www.iddi.com IDDI is an international company founded 12 years ago. IDDI's activities touch on all components of trial design, conduct, analysis and report with a core expertise in oncology and ophthalmology among other therapeutic areas. IDDI's mission is to optimise the control of the clinical trial process through expert methodology and innovative web-based technology. IDEXX Preclinical Research Services Exhibit Space: 5307 Poornima Kumar 2825 KOVR Drive West Sacramento, CA 95605, USA P: (800) 444-4210 ext 2511 F: (650)559-9977 W: www.idexx.com IDEXX Laboratories offer preclinical research testing services to biotechs, CROs, pharmaceuticals, medical device companies and Universities which are engaged in preclinical research. We have GLP facilities in West Sacramento, CA and North Grafton, MA where we provide reliable and reproducible laboratory data in clinical pathology (clinical chemistry, hematology, microbiology) and histology and histopathology. Idun Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Steve Mento 9380 Judicial Drive San Diego, CA 92121, USA P: (858) 646-8104 W: www.idun.com Idun Pharmaceuticals is a privately-held biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel therapeutics for liver disease, inflammation and cancer. Idun's lead product is in Phase 2 clinical studies for Hepatitis C virus liver disease and liver transplantation. The Company also has preclinical product candidates for asthma and cancer. Idun has over 140 issued patents worldwide and is located in San Diego, California. IKEDA SCIENTIFIC CO.,LTD. Exhibit Space: 3206 Japan Pavilion Hirokazu Kitamura, Katsuhiko Watanabe 7-1 IBUKINO,MIDORI-KU YOKOHAMA 226-0028, Japan P:+81-45-983-0491 F:+81-45-983-1917 W: www.ikedarika.co.jp/ Our special new products are 3-dimensional tissues culture matrix[Mebiol Gel]. And the Technology of AC-BIO co.,ltd. These technologies are developed for the first time and original in Japan. [Information] Ikeda Scientific co.,ltd is a trading company in Japan. Please ask us about a selling route to Japan. Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity Exhibit Booth: 5402 Illinois Pavilion Jack Lavin, Director 100 W. Randolph Street Chicago, IL. 60601 P: (312) 814-7179 W: www.commerce.state.il.us The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, under Governor Rod Blagojevich, develops and supports incentives designed to create, expand and retain business opportunities including biotechnology companies in Illinois through economic development. Illinois Farm Bureau Exhibit Booth: 5402 Illinois Pavilion Phil Nelson, President 1701 N. Towanda Ave. Bloomington, IL. 61701 P: (309) 557-2111 F: (309) 557-3185 W: www.lfb.org The Illinois Farm Bureau's focuses on improving the economic well-being of agriculture and enriching the quality of farm family life. Illinois Institute of Technology Exhibit Booth: 5402 Illinois Pavilion David Baker, Vice President, External Affairs 10 West 33rd Street Chicago, IL. 60616 P: (312) 567-3462 F: (312) 567-3462 W: www.iit.edu Illinois Institute of Technology (Pritzker Institute, National Center of Food Technology and Life Sciences Departments) focuses on health and homeland security for public and private industries. Illinois Soybean Association & Checkoff Board Exhibit Booth: 5402 Illinois Pavilion W. Lyle Roberts, Jr., Executive Director 1605 Commerce Parkway Bloomington, IL 61704 P: (309) 663-7692 F: (309) 663-6981 W: www.ilsoy.org Illinois Soybean Association and Checkoff Board are sister organizations marketing and promoting Illinois and U.S. soybeans to the world Soybean growers fund over $12 million annual investment in research and promotion, and marketing of soybeans. IMBP (Innovative Miccrobial BioProcess) Exhibit Space: 6643 Belgium Pavilion Marc GESNOT av. Joseph Wybran, 40 Brussels 1070, Belgium P:+32 2 526 73 91 F:+32 2 526 73 88 W: www.imbp.be Commercialization of highly concentrated and stabilized microorganisms (spores)for septic tank treatments, waste water treatment plants, ponds and composting. Microorganisms can be "standard" or they can be customized to respond to specific customer needs. IMBP focuses its R&D on soil bioremediation with hydrocarbon degrading microorganisms developing a slow release effect. ImmigrationOptions Exhibit Space: 608 Bennett Savitz Savitz Law Offices, P.C., 6 Beacon Street, Suite 220 Boston, MA 02108, USA P:(617) 723-7111 F:(617) 723-7171 W: www.ImmigrationOptions.com Savitz Law Offices, P.C. provides legal services in all areas of Immigration Law for corporate clients and individuals. In addition to obtaining temporary visas and permanent resident status for foreign nationals, we help clients to become U.S. citizens, and to solve specific problems with the Immigration Service or other government agencies. Indiana Department of Commerce Exhibit Space: 2304 Indiana Pavilion Tim Monger, Executive Director One North Capitol, Suite 700, Indianapolis, IN 46204, United States P: (317) 232-8804 F: (317) 233-9851 W: www.indianacommerce.com The Indiana Department of Commerce is the state's lead economic development agency. It helps communities and businesses develop, expand and strengthen the quality of life in Indiana. The department provides assistance in the development of key industries, including life science sectors such as bioscience, orthopedics, pharmaceuticals and more. Visit www.indianacommerce.com. Indivumed Exhibit Space: 5619 Germany Pavilion Hartmut Juhl, MD PhD Orchideenstieg 14 Hamburg 22297, Germany P:+49 / 40 413383-0 F:+49 / 40 413383-14 W: www.indivumed.com Indivumed`s Mission and Key Technologies: Indivumed promotes the development of individualized cancer therapies and the development of biomarkers for early detection of the disease. Indivumed accelerates target identification and validation through its integrated analytical platform (IAP). Core of the IAP is a comprehensive data base which links complete clinical and sample data with a high quality biobank and corresponding primary cultures. Industrial Research Ltd Exhibit Space: 5876 New Zealand Pavilion Mr. Nigel Kirkpatrick P O Box 2225 Auckland 1001, New Zealand P: (0064) 09 303 4116 F: (0064) 09 307 0618 W: www.irl.cri.nz IRL, a Crown Research Institute, has biochemical technologies including molecular structure analysis, separation technologies, organic natural product chemistry, chemical synthesis, fine chemicals, and pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its CarboChemistry team is a world leader in the design, synthesis and characterisation of carbohydrates with a multi-kilo, cGMP synthesis and process development facility. Inflazyme Pharmaceuticals Exhibit Space: 2117 Canada Pavilion Dr. David Burgoyne Ste. 425 5600 Parkwood Way Richmond, British Columbia V6V 2M2, Canada P: (604) 279-8511 F: (604) 279-8711 W: www.inflazyme.com Inflazyme Pharmaceuticals is a development stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of therapies to treat serious inflammatory diseases such as asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis and inflammatory bowel disease. Infraserv GmbH & Co. Höchst KG Exhibit Space: 5624 Germany Pavilion Dr. Andreas Brockmeyer Industriepark Höchst - H840 Frankfurt am Main 65926, Germany P:+49 69 305-46300 F:+49 69 305-29029 W: www.industrialparkhoechst.com Infraserv Höchst is a leading site operator of a complex chemical and pharmaceutical production site based in Frankfurt/Main Germany. More than 80 companies with 22,000 employees, and investments of more than 1,6 billion Euro between 2000 and 2003 these figures describes the Höchst Industrial Park. The site offers a first-class transport infrastructure in the heart of the Rhine-Main region and provides the perfect environment for research and production, particularly for companies in the chemical, biotechnical and pharmaceutical industries. Inhibitex, Inc. Exhibit Space: 6084 Georgia Pavilion William D. Johnston, Ph.D. 1165 Sanctuary Parkway, Suite 400 Alpharetta, GA 30004, U.S.A. P: (678) 746-1111 F: (678) 746-1213 W: www.inhibitex.com Inhibitex is a clinical stage company developing and commercializing ""first in field"" antibody-based products to treat and prevent serious bacterial and fungal infections. The Company's lead programs are focused on the treatment and prevention of hospital-acquired Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) and (S. epidermidis) infections. Inhibitex's immunotherapeutic products, based upon its proprietary MSCRAMM (R) protein technology, can dramatically reduce both the incidence and duration of serious bacterial infections, particularly staphylococcal infections. The Company's first product called VeronateTM is in Phase III trials for the prevention of nosocomial staph infections in Very Low Birth Weight Neonates. Innogenetics Exhibit Space: 6643 Belgium Pavilion Mr. Jean-Christophe Donck Technologiepark 6 Zwijnaarde B-9052, Belgium P:+32 9 329 16 39 F:+32 9 329 19 08 W: www.innogenetics.com Innogenetics offers a reduced-risk dual business consisting of a profitable and growing business in speciality diagnostics (2003 revenues 73 mio) together with a recognized leadership position in therapeutic vaccines in the field of infectious diseases. Innova PROTEOMICS Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Alban Pobla 263 ave General Leclerc, Campus de Beaulieu - Bat 24 Rennes 35042, France P:+33 (0) 22 323 5280 F:+33 (0) 22 323 5282 W: www.innovaproteomics.com Proteomics of male and female genital organs aiming at discovering novel anti-infectious proteins and peptides. Contract Research Organization providing high-throughput Proteomics services and Partnership R&D. Innovation Norway Exhibit Space: 6562 Knut Larsen P.O. Box 448 Sentrum Oslo 0104, NOR P:47 90030220 F:47 22002501 W: www.invanor.no Innovation Norway promotes nationwide industrial development which is profitable to the business economy and the national economy, and release the potential of different regions by contributing towards innovation, internationalisation and profiling. Innovation Norway is a state owned company and has offices in all the Norwegian counties as well as in more than 30 countries world wide. Innovation Philadelphia Exhibit Space: 5557 Pennsylvania Pavilion Richard A. Bendis 2600 Centre Square West, 1500 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA P: (215) 496-8110 F: (215) 320-1991 W: www.IPphila.com Innovation Philadelphia is a public/private partnership created to grow the wealth and the workforce of the Greater Philadelphia Region's Innovation Economy by growing, attracting, and retaining technology- based businesses to the Region. Innovation Philadelphia accomplishes this mission by providing technology-based and early-stage businesses with traditional seed capital, access to alternative funding sources, commercialization assistance, entrepreneurial resources, and intellectual capital. Innovative Rheinland-Pfalz c/o IMG Innovations-Management GmbH Dr. Joachim Andreas Doerr Neutorstr 1A Mainz , Rheinland-Pfalz D-55116, GERMANY P:+49 6131 95809-60 F:+49 6131 95809-99 W: www.img-rlp.de Innovative Rheinland-Pfalz, the common booth of Rheinland-Pfalz offers a large spectrum of products and service. ""Marine biotechnology"", ""new disgnostic methods"", ""Pharming in barley"" and ""Nanobiotechnology"" are our focusses in 2004. Inpharmatica Exhibit Space: 810 United Kingdom Pavilion Vimal Mehta 60 Charlotte Street London W1T 2NU, UK P:+44 (0)20 7074 4600 F:+44 (0)20 7074 4700 W: www.inpharmatica.com Inpharmatica is a selective drug discovery company which applies its expertise to efficiently identify quality drug targets, chemical leads and drug candidates. Our technology platform, PharmaCartaTM, is a flexible and integrated chemogenomics suite that links genomic and proteomic space with chemistry, and provides a unique approach to hit identification, lead generation and drug optimisation for druggable targets. BiopendiumTM, our proteome annotation resource , and ADME services, both integral parts of PharmaCartaTM are also available stand-alone. Inpharmatica employs 100 staff at its UK locations in London and Cambridge. Insect Biotech Co., Ld. Exhibit Space: 6743 Korea Pavilion 461-7, Jeonmin, Yuseong Daejeon 305-811, Korea P:82-42-862-8440 F:82-42-862-8441 W: insectbiotech.co.kr Insect Biotech Co. Ltd. was established in 2000 by researchers of Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB), and is producing industrial enzymes, microbial insecticides, useful genes and bioactive substances. The product of pride Arazyme, a high efficiency proteolytic enzyme is using for various animal feed additives(Power-cell, One-Q swine, One-Q poultry), specialized cosmetics(BAL, Heel2Toe, Spapia), leather processing(Acron), cleaning detergents, and food processing etc. We are producing the high active enzymes by the microbes isolated from diverse environments, related biological products using the enzymes, environment-friendly microbial pesticides, pharmaceuticals including the Serratiopeptidase, and other bio-active substances for neutraceuticals. INSERM Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Françoise Moisand 101 rue de tolbiac Paris 75013, France P:33.1.4423-6040 F:33.1.4585-0766 W: www.inserm.fr INSERM is the pre-eminent French biomedical research organisation. INSERM's mission is to conduct research & support research enterprise in biology, medicine & health. INSERM consists of 360 laboratories, 21 clinical Investigation Centers, 4 joint laboratories with EU & US universities. INSERM has a long tradition of working with the biomedical industry worldwide to promote innovation. INSERM actively seeks patent protection & grants access to its technology porfolio through licenses. INSERM ensures the availability & dissemination of its biomedical resources. INSERM has a portfolio of 572 patents families in biotechnology/biopharma, 544 R&D contracts and 475 licenses. Institut Pasteur Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion 28 rue du docteur Roux Paris 75724, France P:33-(0)1 40 61 36 95 F:33-(0)1 40 61 37 32 W: www.pasteur.fr The Institut Pasteur development team operates with the goal of licensing new technologies to industry in major fields including: therapeutics, immunotherapy, cardiovascular, neurobiology, diagnostics, vaccines, cancer, genomics, proteomics, bioinformatics, microarray, gene therapy, agriculture, veterinary, biological material (transgenic mice, strains, hybridomas, antibodies). Institute for OneWorld Health Exhibit Space: 5006 Joanne Hasegawa 580 California St., Ste. 900 San Francisco, CA 94104, U.S.A. P:415-421-4700 F:415-421-4747 W: www.oneworldhealth.org The Institute for OneWorld Health, the first nonprofit pharmaceutical company in the U.S., develops new, affordable medicines for infectious diseases to treat people in the developing world. OneWorld Health uses an entrepreneurial business model in which its staff of pharmaceutical scientists identifies promising drugs and drives their development through regulatory approval. Institute of Medicinal Molecular Design Inc. (IMMD) Exhibit Space: 3501 Japan Pavilion Yumiko Kakuda Kadokawa Hongo Building 4F, 5-24-5, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku,Tokyo, Japan P:+81-3-5689-4052 F:+81-3-5689-4054 W: www.immd.co.jp Established in March 1995, IMMD is engaged in 1) discovery and early-stage development of drug candidates, 2) licensing of the next generation bioinformatics platform KeyMolnet, 3) licensing of rational drug design software and 4) contract research for rational drug design, drug discovery, and signaling pathway experiment by KeyTarget technology. Institute of Physiologically Active Compounds (IPAC) Exhbit Space: 5380 Russia Pavilion Dr. Sergey Bachurin Chernogolovks, Moscow 142432, Russian Federation P:7.095.785.7024 F:7.095.785.7024 W: www.ipac.ac.ru IPAC excels in medicinal chemistry: study of natural products; molecular design in silico; organic synthesis for biological activity. IPAC has generated novel, neurologically active compounds against Parkinson's and other disorders, insect-based peptides with antitumor activity, and other immunomodulators, etc. for potential therapeutics. Inte:Ligand Exhibit Space: 2328 Autria Pavilion Thierry Langer Clemens Maria Hofbauer-G. 6 Maria Enzersdorf A-2344, Maria Enzersdorf P:(43)69915075252 F:(43)181749551371 W: www.inteligand.com Inte:Ligand is developing novel and innovative software tools for lead structure discovery and optimization and offers contract research services for in silico screening. Integrated Biosystems Exhibit Space: 6243 Supplier Pavilion 445 Devlin Road, Napa, CA 94558, USA Richard Eagling P: (707) 226-9300 F: (707) 226-9303 W: www.integratedbio.com Integrated Biosystems provides disposable and re-usable equipment for the handling, storage and shipping of biopharmaceutical intermediates and final bulk. The new Celsius systems and disposables operate at 30 mL scalable to 100 L. Benefits of the patented controlled freeze-thaw technology include improved reproducibility, batch homogeneity and yields leading to successful validation. Integrated DNA Technologies Exhibit Space: 1104 Iowa Pavilion Bonnie S. Barney 1710 Commercial Park Coralville, IA 52241, USA P:(319) 626-8400 F:(319) 626-8444 W: www.idtdna.com Since 1987, Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) has been a major force in advancing biotechnology research as both a leading supplier of custom oligonucleotide synthesis and a developer of innovative new biotechnologies. Providing the highest quality custom DNA and RNA synthesis in the industry, IDT routinely fulfills large-volume orders consisting of hundreds of thousands of oligonucleotides, while still maintaining quality controls that are second to none. Integrated Genomics, Inc. Exhibit Booth: 5402 Illinois Pavilion Roelf Datema, CEO 2201 W. Campbell Park Dr. Chicago, IL. 60601 P: 312-491-0846 F: 312-491-4069 W: www.integratedgenomics.com Integrated Genomics, Inc. specializes in microbial genomics, bioinformatics, and metabolic engineering. Integrated Project Management Company, Inc. Exhibit Space: 5244 200 S. Frontage Road, Suite 220 Burr Ridge, IL 60527, USA P: (630) 789-8600 F: (630) 789-7945 W: www.ipmcinc.com Integrated Project Management is a solution provider and consultant. IPM plans and leads execution on client objectives, helping meet these objectives faster and more effectively. Working with your product/service development teams, IPM designs individual work processes that help bring new products to market faster and more profitably. IPM also applies its advanced project management approach to your Intellitech, Inc. Exhibit Space: 1729 Maryland Pavilion Anthony Biller 1280 Landing Lane Westminster, Maryland 21157, USA P:(410) 876-1229 F:(410) 876-1256 W: www.intellitech-inc.com Intellitech, Inc. produces filling solutions for bio-tech, pharmaceutical and specialty chemical industries. Components include i-FILL precision pumps, capping and/or stoppering designed to meet varying requirements. Enclosures with HEPA-filter systems and safety interlocks are available to provide a sterile environment. Our unique XYZ-coordinate filler enables clean-room filling with no particulate contamination. Inveresk Exhibit Space: 1433 Kurt Mussina 11000 Weston Parkway Cary, NC 27513, United States P:(919) 460-9005 F:(919) 462-2400 W: www.inveresk.com Inveresk (NASDAQ: IRGI) is a global full-service CRO offering comprehensive product developmental services from laboratory to registration. We design, monitor and manage all phases of clinical trials through to regulatory approval. In addition, we offer central laboratory services and a Phase I facility together with complete preclinical capabilities. Invest Australia Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Robert Hunt Australian Consulate-General, 625 Market Street, Suite 200 San Francisco, CA 94105, USA P:+1 415 243 2076 F:+1 415 536 1983 W: www.investaustralia.gov.au/biotech Invest Australia helps biotechnology and pharmaceutical investors to establish or expand a presence in Australia. From 12 international offices, Invest Australia provides free and confidential advice, including information on industry capabilities, approvals, potential partners and government assistance. Visit Invest Australia at the Australian Exhibition - Booth 5770. Invest in Spain Desk, Trade Commission of Spain NYC Exhibit Space: 314 Spain Pavilion Vicente I Orts 405 Lexington Avenue, 44th Floor New York, NY 10174-4499, USA P:(212) 661-4959 F:(212) 972-2494 W: www.investinspain.org We are the Economic Development Agency of Spain. Our mission is to attract and support incoming foreign investors in manufacturing, services, as well as strategic R&D and innovation. We provide site selection advice as well as information regarding investor incentives and operational costs in Spain. We give practical guidance regarding business in our country, particular markets, and key contacts at the public and private level. We help our clients search for potential partnerships, strategic alliances and joint venture projects. Invest in Sweden Agency Exhibit Space: 6358 Sweden Pavilion Ylva Williams PO Box 90 Stockholm 101 21, Sweden P:+46 8 402 78 00 F:+46 8 402 78 78 W: www.isa.se Whether you are a foreign investor planning to establish or expand business operations in Sweden, a consultant, a researcher or a journalist requiring information on business and investment opportunities in Sweden, Invest in Sweden Agency, ISA, is ready to provide you with professional assistance, free of charge. Invest Northern Ireland Exhibit Space: 1004 United Kingdom Pavilion Goodwood House 44-58 May Street Belfast Northern Ireland, BT1 4NM John Bardon P: +44 (0) 28 9023 9090 F: +44 (0) 28 9054 5000 W: www.investni.com Invest Northern Ireland is charged with accelerating economic development in Northern Ireland, and has the willingness and ability to meet the needs of biotechnology organisations through every stage of development, offering exceptional packages of financial incentives plus R&D, recruitment and training support initiatives. Investissement Quebec Exhibit Space: 2003 Quebec-Canada Pavilion Robert Davidson 393, St-Jacques Street, Bureau 500 Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1N9, Canada P:(514) 873-1466 F:(514) 873-4375 W: www.investquebec.com Investissement Quebec is a state development agency and a financial institution for business that supports innovation and R&D-driven businesses at every stage of their growth. IQ manages productive tax incentives and can also help with anything from site selection to finding local partners. InvestitionsBank Hessen AG (IBH) Exhibit Space: 5620 Germany Pavilion Schumannstr. 4-6 Frankfurt 60325, Germany P:+49 69 133 850-0 F:+49 69 133 850-55 W: www.invest-in-hessen.de Economic Development Agency for the German State of Hessen - Individual counseling for companies, in particular for high-tech firms - Full service agency during the site selection process - Joint venture link- up services - Mediating between industry and government agencies - Processing of applications for governmental financial aid - Database services - Marketing for the state of Hessen. INVESTMENT PROMOTION AGENCY OF CATALONIA - CIDEM Exhibit Space: 314 Spain Pavilion Ms. Clara Barreneche 445 Park Avenue, 14th floor New York , New York 10022, USA P: 212-755 8830 F: 212-755 8837 W: www.catalonia.com As a governmental agency with headquarters in Barcelona (Spain) and offices in Europe, North America and Asia, we assist foreign companies investing or expanding in Catalonia. We promote and facilitate strategic alliances and technological partnerships between foreign and local companies, universities and research centers, and provide access to venture capital and support programs to companies and entrepreneurs. Investment Saskatchewan Inc. (formerly CIC III) Exhibit Space: 2204 Canada Pavilion Sheryl Hilash 127-116 Research Drive Saskatoon, SK, S7N 3R3, Canada P: (306) 933-7315 / Cell: (306) 227-6156 F: (306) 933-7891 Holding a $69 million portfolio; Investment Saskatchewan invests in commercially viable companies with a Saskatchewan base of operations and private sector participation. In the biotech sector, equity, or an equity/debt combination is directed to advanced product development, initial capitalization, expansions, and acquisitions for Ag-related, ICT, and Life/Health Sciences companies. Invitrogen Exhibit Space: 1412 Greg Geissman 1600 Faraday Avenue Carlsbad, CA 92008, USA P:(760) 603-7200 F:(760) 602-6500 W: www.invitrogen.com Invitrogen provides technologies critical to life science research and drug discovery. A wide array of tools and services support applications in all major areas, including functional genomics, proteomics, cell biology, and bioinformatics. As a recognized leader and innovator, Invitrogen is the preferred partner to scientists and laboratories around the world. Iowa BioDevelopment Exhibit Space: 1121 Iowa Pavilion David Brigham 17601 Monroe-Wapello Road Eddyville, IA 52553, USA P:(641) 969-4167 F:(641) 969-4169 W: www.ihcc.cc.ia.us/Outreach/iabiodev/html Iowa Biodevelopment is an outeach program dedicated to providing biotechnology companies and related businesses with affordable access to effective, customized training programs and support services. We are distinct from, but work in conjunction with, the Bioprocess Technology Associate Degree program at Indian Hills Community College. Iowa Cooperative/IQPA Exhibit Space: 1108 Iowa Pavilion Gary Henderson 50948 Whisper Ln Slater, IA 50244, USA P:(515)228-3432 F:(515)955-8257 W: www.iowacoop.com The Iowa Cooperative / Iowa Quality Producers Alliance represent the only U.S. farm operators issued APHIS permits for management of pharmaceutical crop production. Dedicated to rigorous permit compliance, these organizations join with Iowa State University to offer comprehensive services for plant transformation, production, protein extraction and purification. Iowa Department of Economic Development Exhibit Space: 1111 Iowa Pavilion Tina Hoffman 200 E. Grand Avenue Des Moines, Iowa 50309, USA P:(515)242-4700 F:(515)242-4809 W: www.iowasmart.com Iowa is leading the biotechnology revolution with its abundant raw materials, innovative minds and economic opportunities. From start-up companies to globally respected names in biotechnology, Iowa is creating breakthroughs in many biotech fields including genetics, plant sciences and technologies associated with advancing health and nutrition. Our universities are leaders in attracting biological science research funds and in producing outstanding new scientists. The advancement of biotechnology is a central feature of Iowa's commitment to transforming the economy. Iowa State University Exhibit Space: 1110 Iowa Pavilion Lisa Lorenzen, Ph. D. 2810 Beardshear Hall, Ames, IA 50011-2036, USA P: (515) 294-0926 F: (515) 294-7288 W: www.iastate.edu Iowa State University is a premier land-grant university that excels in the life sciences. ISU features a system to partner with industry & foster innovation from the bench top to commercial production through a series of pilot plants, business incubators, research park & technology commercialization efforts. Key research areas include: BioEconomy research for tomorrow where the basic building blocks for producing industrial and consumer goods, chemicals, fuels, & energy come from biorenewable resources; Plant Sciences The Plant Sciences Institute with expertise in genomics, bioinformatics, plant transformation, & biotechnology risk assessment; Animal Sciences expertise in animal nutrition, muscle metabolism, veterinary diagnostics, & The Center for Integrated Animal Genomics; Food Sciences nutrition, nutraceuticals, & the Institute for Food Safety & Security; and Instrumentation Facilities 25 state-of-the-art facilities available to university and industry scientists. Isis Pharmaceuticals Exhibit Space: 1518 California Pavilion 2292 Faraday Avenue Carlsbad, CA 92008 USA P: 760-931-9200 F: 760-603-4650 W: www.isispharm.com Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is exploiting its expertise in RNA to discover and develop novel human therapeutic drugs. The company has successfully commercialized the world's first antisense drug and has 11 antisense products in development to treat metabolic, cardiovascular, inflammatory and viral diseases and cancer. Through its Ibis program, Isis is developing a biosensor to identify infectious organisms, and is discovering small molecule drugs that bind to RNA. ISMATEC SA, U.S. A Unit of IDEX Corporation Exhibit Space: 2333 George Bednar Feldeggstrasse 6 CH-8152 Glattbrugg, Switzerland P: (608) 221-2428 F: (608) 221-2428 W: www.ismatec.com ISMATEC® is celebrating its 40th year as a manufacturer of peristaltic, gear and rotary piston pumps. The high accuracy and long service life of ISMATEC pumps are well known worldwide. Our pumps are uniquely designed for bioprocess, pharmaceutical and biotechnology applications. Isogenica Ltd Exhibit Space: 819 United Kingdom Pavilion Kevin FitzGerald Babraham Hall, Babraham Cambridge CB2 4AT, UK P:+44 1223 496720 F:+44 1223 496721 W: www.isogenica.com Isogenica has a proprietary in vitro display technology called CIS display which uses a cis-acting DNA binding protein to link individual genes from vast gene libraries to their expressed polypeptides. This linkage enables the affinity selection of high affinity, fine specificity antibodies, peptides and polypeptide ligands to commercially relevant targets. ISRAEL NATIONAL BOOTH Exhibit Space: 2418 Dr. Marc Siegel USISTC/FThe U.S.-Israel Science and Technology Commission and Foundation 1130 - 17th Street, Suite 312 Washington, DC 20036 P: (202) 419-0432 F: (202) 419-0435 W: www.usistf.org Israel is one of the world's premier biotech R&D centers. The proliferation of innovation, strong scientific personnel, and entrepreneurial spirit, make Israel the ideal place for strategic collaboration, licensing of technologies, R&D, clinical trials, and product development opportunities. The Government of Israel actively encourages growth in biotechnology, providing investment incentives. Italian Trade Commission Exhibit Space: 6544 Italy Pavilion Peter Vannucci 1420 5th Ave., Suite 2670 Seattle, WA 98101, USA P:(206) 398-0530 F:(206) 398-0532 W: www.italtrade.com The objectives of the Italian Trade Commission are to promote Italian products overseas, to create opportunities for enterprise cooperation, joint-ventures and shared R&D programs, and to stimulate the transfer of technology innovation through cooperation among universities, research centers and commercial enterprises. ITI Life Sciences Exhibit Space: 904 United Kingdom Pavilion Lynn Murphy Prospect Business Centre, Gemini Crescent, Dundee Technology Park Dundee DD2 1TY, UK P:+44 1382 568060 F:+44 1382 568061 W: www.itilifesciences.com ITI Life Sciences is a centre for identifying, commissioning (up to £15 million per year over the next ten years ) and managing pre-competitive, market driven research. It will provide Members with access to valuable market intelligence and the opportunity to participate in projects where appropriate. The ITI will manage intellectual assets to maximise economic value to Scotland. Jacksonville - Northeast Florida Exhibit Space: 5240 Florida Pavilion John Haley 3 Independent Dr., Jacksonville, Florida 32202, United States P: (904) 366-6680 F: (904) 353-6343 W: www.expandinjax.com Progressive, diverse and business-friendly, the six-county Jacksonville - Northeast Florida metropolitan area offers continuous growth, endless opportunities and a high-amenity quality of life. From industry- leading neighbors like Mayo Clinic Jacksonville and Johnson & Johnson's Vistakon division, to access to top universities and a highly skilled workforce, you'll find what you are looking for in Jacksonville. For more information, access www.expandinjax.com. Japan Bioindustry Association(JBA) Exhibit Space: 3300 Japan Pavilion Osamu Nakayama Grande Bldg. 8F, 2-26-9 Hatchobori, Chuo-ku Tokyo 104-0032, Japan P:+81-3-5541-2731 F:+81-3-5541-2737 W: www.jba.or.jp/index_e.html JBA is a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of bioscience, biotechnology and bioindustry in both Japan and the world. We provide a variety of opportunities (e.g. the BioJapan conference, bioventure forum etc.) to get acquainted with scientists and bioindustry persons. (Note: We do not handle any commercial goods and technologies) JAPAN EXTERNAL TRADE ORGANIZATION (JETRO CALIFORNIA OFFICE) Japan Pavilion Kazufumi Tanaka 235 Pine Street, Suite 1700 San Francisco, CA 94104, U.S.A P:(415)276-0439 F:(415)788-6927 W: www.jetro.go.jp JETRO is Japan's principal organization for comprehensively and effectively implementing the nation's trade and investment policies that cover practically every industry, including biotechnology. Please visit the JETRO booth to learn more about what Japan has to offer in the way of key technologies in all aspects of cutting-edge biosciences. Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO JAPAN OFFICE) Japan Pavilion 2-2-5 Toranomon Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-8466, Japan P:03-3582-5511 W: www.jetro.go.jp JETRO is Japan's principal organization for comprehensively and effectively implementing the nation fs trade and investment policies which cover practically every industry, including biotechnology. As part of our on-going efforts to promote biotech-related trade and investment, we have the honor of coordinating the Japanese national delegation. Our mission is to do our utmost to introduce Japan fs world-class technology and to promote easy access to Japanese biotech businesses so that solid international partnerships can be born. Japan Space Utilization Promotion Center Exhibit Space: 3500 Japan Pavilion Hiroaki Tanaka 3-30-16, Nishiwaseda, Shinjyuku-ku, Tokyo 169-8624, Japan P:+81-3-5273-2442 F:+81-3-5273-0705 W: www.jsup.or.jp/ Japan Space Utilization Promotion Center (JSUP) is a juridical foundation that organizes and supports the industrial exploitation of space environment for national projects and for private industries to contribute to the progress of science and technology. The main activities are to distribute and to manage space utilization. JCRAC--International Medical Center of Japan(IMCJ) Exhibit Space: 3311 Japan Pavilion Koichiro Kudo 1-21-3, Toyama, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-8655 , Japan P:+81-3-5287-5121 F:+81-3-5287-5126 W: www.jcrac.ac Did you know there's a public clinical research coordinating center in Japan with infrastructure for the development, conduct, management and administration of multinational trials? Situated inside the International Medical Center of Japan, JCRAC, was founded in 2001 by the government. With expertise in project management/ data management of web-based data entry systems, JCRAC supports all phases of the study from protocol development including tailor-made software development. Johns Hopkins University Exhibit Space: 1636 Maryland Pavilion Catherine E. Vorwald 3400 N. Charles St. Baltimore, MD 21218, USA P:410 516-4964 F:410 516-4411 W: www.ltd.jhu.edu Johns Hopkins University - Licensing and Technology Development (LTD) facilitates the commercialization of JHU discovery and innovation for public use and benefit. LTD encourages disclosure of inventions, protects intellectual and tangible property, enables technology development and commercialization through licensing, and supports entrepreneurial activities within JHU and the region. Johnson & Johnson Exhibit Space: 6044 Dr. Robert Wills One Johnson & Johnson Plaza New Brunswick, New Jersey 08933, USA P:732-524-0400 F:732-524-6377 W: www.jnj.com Johnson & Johnson is the world's most comprehensive and broadly based manufacturer of health care products, as well as a provider of related services, for the consumer, pharmaceutical and medical devices and diagnostics markets. Johnson & Johnson has more than 200 operating companies in 57 countries around the world employing 110,600 employees and selling products in more than 175 countries. Joint-Stock Company Vostok Exhibit Space: 5380 Russia Pavilion Dr. Alexander Romanchenko Vernadskovo Prosp., 84 Moscow 117606, Russian Federation P:095-436-09-22 F:095-436-0105 W: www.vostok-kirov.ru JSC Vostok, a leading manufacturer of microbiological products in Russia, produces a wide range of enzymes, antibiotics and other medical products, for various industries: healthcare, veterinary, brewing, leather, textiles, oil, baking, poultry and meat production. Vostok currently exports these products to Western Europe, CIS and Baltic countries. JONES DAY Exhibit Space: 5210 Laura Coruzzi 222 East 41st Street New York, NY 10017 P: 212-326-3939 F: 212-755-7306 W: www.jonesday.com Jones Day is a global law firm with 2,200 lawyers in 29 locations. The lawyers on our multidisciplinary biotechnology and pharmaceuticals team, many of whom hold advanced science degrees, are schooled in a wide variety of disciplines. As a result, the counsel they provide is informed by an understanding of the interrelationships among law, science & business. JTC Corporation (JTC) Exhibit Space: 6376 Singapore Pavilion Ms Chan Ai Lin JTC Summit, 8 Jurong Town Hall Road Singapore 609434, Singapore P: 65 6885 5443 F: 65 6885 5943 W: www.one-north.com JTC Corporation (JTC) is Singapore's leading industrial developer and manager of industrial facilities and specialized parks. JTC is also master planning and developing exciting new projects like one-north, a dynamic community Hub at Buona Vista where knowledge workers thrive. Located within one-north is Biopolis, Phase 1 development of Life Xchange. It is a dedicated 195,000 sm-complex providing space or lab-based R&D activities tailored to Biomedical Sciences companies and will be fully completed by May 2004. JUPITER BIOSCIENCE EXHIBIT SPACE: 2327 13800, Coppermine Road # 300 Herndon, VA 20171 USA P: 001-703-234-7894 F: 001-703-935-5559 E: venkatkolanu@jupiterbioscience.com W: www.jupiterbioscience.com PRODUCTS OFFERED INDIA: PEPTIDE REAGENTS; PROTECTED AMINO ACIDS; FINE CHEMICALS; SPECIALITY PHARMACEUTICALS; COUPLING REAGENTS; SIDE CHAIN PROTECTED AMINO ACIDS; D-AMINO ACIDS; AMINO ACIDS; PEPTIDES; PEPTIDE BULK DRUGS, NUTRACEUTICALS, FORMULATIONS PRODUCTS OFFERED USA: CUSTOM PEPTIDES (FROM SEPTEMBER 2004); CLINICAL PEPTIDES (from April 2005) and GMP PEPTIDES (from APRIL 2005). Juvantia Pharma Ltd. Exhibit Space: 438 Finland Pavilion Juha-Matti Savola Lemminkaisenkatu 5, PharmaCity Turku FIN-20520, Finland P:358 2 65171500 F:358 2 65171599 W: www.juvantia.com Juvantia is a privately held drug discovery and development company located in Turku, Finland. Juvantia's focus is on novel small molecule pharmaceuticals active on G-protein coupled receptors. Juvantia's product pipeline comprises of programmes for neurodegenerative diseases and cardiovascular disorders. Kanazawa University Technology Licensing Organization Ltd., (KUTLO) Exhibit Space: 3315 Japan Pavilion Harry T. Hirano Kakumachou Kanazawa 910-1192, Japan P:+81-76-264-6102 F:+81-76-234-4018 W: kutlo.incu.kanazawa-u.ac.jp A Technology Licensing Organization of Kanazawa University approved by the Japanese Gpvernment. The University was funded in 1862 and one of the oldest Medical and Pharmaceutical Schools in Japan are proud of the University. Approximately 500 biotech and medical faculty members cover every area of the BIO studies included at own Cancer Research Institute. Karolinska Institutet Exhibit Space: 6352 Sweden Pavilion Informationsavdelningen, Nobels väg 5 Stockholm S-171 77, Sweden P:+46 8 524 865 99 F:+46 8 33 56 25 W: www.ki.se Karolinska Institutet Stockholm, Sweden Booth: 6358 Headline: Karolinska Institutet creative power in medical innovation Karolinska Institutet is more than just a medical university and a research institution. Together with partners from around the world - in research, business and education - we harness the creative power in medical innovation to improve people's health. From research to commercial product development.We spinn off a new company nearly every month. Website: www.ki.se Kansas Bioscience Association Exhibit Space: 2216 Kansas Pavilion Tracy Taylor 214 SW 6th, First Floor Topeka, KS 66603, USA P: (785) 296-5272 F: (785) 296-1160 W: www.kansasbio.org The Kansas Bioscience Association (KansasBio) is the state affiliate organization representing Kansas' bioscience industry and research institutions. At the 2004 BIO conference, KansasBio, the Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation (KTEC), and the Kansas Department of Commerce will showcase the state's universities and bioscience companies. Kansas City Area Life Sciences Institute Exhibit Space: 2222 Kansas/Missouri Pavilion Michael S. McLaughlin 4520 Main St., Suite 935 Kansas City, Missouri 64111, USA P: 816-753-7700 F: 816-753-7715 W: www.kclifesciences.org The Kansas City Area Life Sciences Institute (KCALSI) serves as the coordinating body for the Kansas City region's life sciences research initiatives, specifically as a facilitator, matchmaker, and potential funding organization for collaborative research initiatives. KCALSI is also actively involved in commercialization of life sciences technology. Kelly Scientific Resources Exhibit Space: 2037 999 W. Big Beaver Rd. Troy, MI 48084 P: 1-800-KELLY-62 W: www.kellyscientific.com Largest provider of dedicated scientific staffing professionals in the world--providing staffing services on a temporary, project and full-time basis to a broad spectrum of industries including biotechnology, chemical, consumer products, cosmetics, environmental, food science, clinical research, pharmaceutical and petrochemical. Staffing each office are scientists who specialize in placing other scientists. With their understanding of the complexity and diversity within the disciplines of science, our staff can recognize and evaluate the most sophisticated and qualified scientific professionals in the marketplace. Kendle International Exhibit Space: 6162 Scott Jacobs 441 Vine Street, Suite 1200 Cincinnati, Ohio 45202, USA P:513-763-1440 F:513-345-1634 W: www.kendle.com Kendle International Inc. is a global provider of clinical development,regulatory/validation and medical communications services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. With corporate headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, Kendle has offices throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Additional information can be found on our web site at www.kendle.com. Kentucky Life Sciences Organization (BioKentucky) Exhibit Space: 6462 Alex Day 1044 East Chestnut Street Louisville, KY 40204, US P:888-710-4009 F:831-300-2101 W: www.biokentucky.com BioKentucky is a consortium of universities, state government, industry and private organizations actively engaged in the promotion of the bioscience industry in Kentucky including pharmaceutical and agricultural sciences, medical devices, biologistics and bioinformatics. Kentucky has an emphasis on the development of natural products, including plant made pharmaceuticals in tobacco. Kenyon & Kenyon Exhibit Space: 5737 Deborah A. Somerville, Esq. and Estelle J. Tsevdos, Ph.D., Esq. One Broadway New York, NY 10004, USA P:(212) 425-7200 F:(212) 425-5288 W: www.kenyon.com As Kenyon & Kenyon celebrates its 125th anniversary, the firm's life sciences practice, complete with a world renowned litigation group and 75 technically savvy attorneys, continues successfully to service clients engaged in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, agricultural, food sciences and medical devices industries in all aspects of intellectual property law. Key Drug Prototyping Exhibit Space: 935 Netherlands Pavilion Hans van Beek Wassenaarseweg 72 Leiden 2333 AL, The Netherlands P:+31-715276354 F:+31-715276355 W: www.keydp.com KeyDP develops new drugs based on the atomic details of the proteins that they target. We offer services in protein X-ray crystallography, structure-aided drug design, library blueprinting and other related bioimaging and bioinformatics services. With our partners, we offer total drug design from cDNA to lead and beyond. We can also offer fully integrated hardware and software solutions for automation and streamlining of your own crystallography lab. KeyGene Science Corp. Exhibit Space: 6743 Korea Pavilion Dr. Hyung Soon Park 1271-11, Sa 1-dong, Sangnok-gu,, Gyeonggi Technopark #906 Ansan, Gyeonggi-do 425-791, Korea P:+82-31-500-3535 F:+82-31-500-3538 W: www.keygene.co.kr To achieve the perfect cure of cancer, we have been devoting our efforts to find right cancer markers. Genomics, proteomics and immunology are the major technologies employed for the basic researches and using these technologies many new cancer markers for diverse organs including liver, breast, lymph node, lung etc. have been developed for the early diagnostics of cancers. Among them, Hepacheck, and breacheck are the main diagnostic kits for the liver and breast cancer, respectively. KeyNeurotek AG Exhibit Space: 5422 Germany Pavilion Dr. Frank Striggow ZENIT-Technology Park, Leipziger Strasse 44 Magdeburg 39120, Germany P:+49 (0) 391 / 6117220 F:+49 (0) 391 / 6117221 W: www.keyneurotek.de KeyNeurotek , a privately held biopharmaceutical company, develops innovative therapies for neurodegenerative diseases and conducts contract research for biotech and pharma companies. The company has introduced unique functional, tissue-based screening techniques for compatible ex-vivo and in-vivo studies (TELOMICSTM). TELOMICSTM Robotics ideally complements techniques like genomics, proteomics and high throughput screening. Kforce Scientific Staffing Exhibit Space: 5508 Nationwide, USA P:888.663.3626 F:877.297.6383 W: www.kforce.com/scientific Kforce Scientific offers contract and permanent staffing solutions to organizations and career management to professionals nationwide. Kforce Scientific provides quality, pre-screened professionals to the nation's leading scientific companies. Whether you're looking for a great scientific career or a qualified professional, Kforce makes it easy! Let us help you! The Right People, The Right Match, The Right Way! Kiadis BV Exhibit Space: 930 Netherlands Pavilion Ms. M. Bouman Zernikepark 6-8 Groningen 9747 AN, The Netherlands P:+31.50.5474270 F:+31.50.5474271 W: www.kiadis.com Kiadis is a drug discovery company focused on identification, optimization and preparation of high value active compounds for the pharmaceutical industry using proprietary technology. Kiadis technology will accelerate hit finding and hit optimization for target proteins by simultaneous measurement of biological activity, selectivity and compound identity using complex mixtures. Kiadis can use mixtures from natural sources or can directly prepare complex synthetic mixtures. Kirin Brewery Co., Ltd. Exhibit Space: 2404 Maya Tanaka Pharmaceutical Division, 26-1 Jingu-mae , 6-chome Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-8011, Japan P:+81-3-5485-6206 F:+81-3-5485-6720 W: www.TCMouse.com Kirin's TC Mouse Technology Platform, including the KM Mouse, is a transchromosomic mouse that utilizes transferred human chromosome fragments carrying 100% of the human immunoglobulin gene sequence. Using the TC Mouse Technology, fully human therapeutic antibodies can be generated to any antigen. Kirishima Highland Brewery Co., Ltd Exhibit Space: 3503 Japan Pavilion MASAHIRO YAMAMOTO 876-15 FUMOTO, MIZOBE-CHO, AIRA-GUN KAGOSHIMA 899-6404, Japan P:+81-995-58-4868 F:+81-995-58-3621 W: www.namagomi.net/ We develop and sell the equipment that allows us to convert kitchen waste into feedstuff utilizing the traditional Japanese method of koji fungi. In addition, we manage a Czech beer brewery visited annually by 400,000 tourists. This facility is one of the first in Japan employment the zero-emission system. Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers 2750 Sand Hill Road Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA P:(650) 233-2750 F:(650) 233-0323 W: www.kpcb.com Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB) is an active venture capital partnership headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area with a large capital base for investment. Since 1972, the company has invested in over 420 technology companies, including 80 in biotechnology and medical devices. KNAUER Advanced Scientific Instruments Exhibit Space: 5517 Germany Pavilion Dr. Ing. Herbert Knauer Hegauer Weg 38 Berlin 14163, Germany P:+49 30 809727-0 F:+49 30 8015010 W: www.knauer.net KNAUER has been developing and distributing osmometers and chromatography systems since 1962. KNAUER's product spectrum ranges from the smallest HPLC system in the world, to the new Smartline family of HPLC instruments, to SMB systems for the continuous extraction of up to 1,000 kg/year. Quality is certified DIN EN ISO 9001:2000. Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP Eric S. Furman 550 West C Street, Suite 1200 San Diego, CA 92101, USA P:619-235-8550 F:619-235-0176 W: www.kmob.com With over 160 lawyers, Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP counsels clients in all areas of intellectual property, including: intellectual property litigation; patent, trademark and copyright prosecution;licensing; trade secrets; unfair competition; and rights of publicity. Founded in 1962, the firm has one of the largest biotech practices on the West Coast with 39 attorneys specializing in the field. Clients include public and private companies at various stages of growth, from start-up to Fortune 500. Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear has six offices throughout California to service the needs of the biotechnology, pharmaceutical,and chemical industries. KOBIOVEN Korea Pavilion Lydia Son #1914, Anam Tower B/D, Yoksam-Dong, Kangnam-Ku Seoul, 135-513, South Korea P: 82-2-552-4771 F: 82-2-552-4840 W: www.kobioven.or.kr KOOPrime Pte Ltd Exhibit Space: 6479 Singapore Pavilion Mr Lim Teck-Sin 71A Tanjong Pagar Road Singapore 088492, Singapore P:65 6327 2433 F:65 6327 2438 W: www.kooprime.com KOOPrime provides products and solutions that accelerate discoveries in life sciences. They include DNA Sequencing, microarray fabrication and data analysis, knowledge management portal (for research and clinical trials), disease registries and medical data exchange system. Our business span across academic, pharmaceutical and healthcare organizations in Asia and US. Kurabo Industries Ltd. Biomedical Department Exhibit Space: 3405 Japan Pavilion Shuuich Taneda, Naoyuki Sato, Shigeaki Matsui 4-31, 2-CHOME, KYUTARO-MACHI, CHUO-KU, OSAKA 541-8581, Japan P:+81-6-6266-5010 F:+81-6-6266-5011 W: www.bio.kurabo.co.jp/ We are expanding our business for research use in Life Science field focusing Genomics and Proteomics. Our business strategy is the combination our own platform technology with partner companies. We are seeking for the partner of our own product distribution in world and/or new product to introduce in Japanese market. Kyodo International, Inc. Exhibit Space: 3200 Japan Pavilion Kenshin Ikeda 2-10-9, Miyazaki, Miyamae-ku Kawasaki 216-0033, Japan P:+81-44-852-7575 F:+81-44-854-1979 W: www.kyodo-inc.co.jp Kyodo International has more than 30 years of experience in microelectronics manufacturing and processing. Applying our abundan knowledge, experience and facilities, we offer Manufacturing service of customized Microchip to meet your specific reserch and production needs. La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company 6455 Nancy Ridge Drive, San Diego, CA 92121, USA P: (858) 452-6600 W: www.ljpc.com La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company (LJP) was founded in 1989 to develop and market novel therapeutics for antibody-mediated autoimmune diseases, such as lupus and antibody-mediated thrombosis. The Company's therapeutic compounds are designed to suppress the production of disease-causing antibodies without affecting the protective functions of the immune system. L.E.K. Consulting Leon Schor 28 State St., 16th Floor Boston, MA 02109, USA P:(617) 951-9579 F:(617) 951-9392 W: www.lek.com L.E.K. is the leading business strategy advisor to the life sciences industry. We assist executives with corporate planning, mergers and acquisitions, R&D prioritization, product commercialization, licensing and joint ventures, and international expansion. L.E.K.'s 175 life sciences clients are a cross section in company size, clinical focus, and geographical reach. Lab Support Exhibit Space: 509 Betsy Linder 26651 W. Agoura Rd. Calabasas, CA 91302, US P:818-871-3330 F:818-878-7945 W: www.onassignment.com On Assignment Lab Support is committed to being the science staffing service of choice by providing its corporate clients with comprehensive, expert, customized and timely solutions for their people needs. Labor Diagnostik GmbH Leipzig Exhibit Space: 5528 Germany Pavilion DBC Jörg Gabert Deutscher Platz 5 Leipzig 04103, Germany P:0049 341 124540 F:0049 341 1245460 W: www.lab-leipzig.de The Labor Diagnostik Leipzig is today very active in three business fields complementing each other: - Development, production and selling of diagnostics for the veterinary medicine - Veterinary service laboratory - Contract laboratory for research and development Laboratoires MP5 Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Alain Fontaine 10,Rue des Boules Riom F-63200, FRANCE P:33/473337240 F:33/473337255 W: www.mp5.fr MP5 is a contractmanufacturer of finished products for phases I and II clinical supplies. MP5 specializes in the production of highly potent drugs and parenteral dosage forms:liquid and lyophlized . Mp5 complies with EU-GMP Vol 4 -Annex 13:Good Manufacturing Practices for Investigational Medicinal Products. Our agreement with the French Medecine Agency(AFSSAPS) covers Biological compounds,recombinant proteins,hormones,peptides,Cytotoxics drugs... Other services includes,regulatory support(CDA),scale up,process developments..analytical and finished products controls. Lactopharma Exhibit Space: 5876 New Zealand Pavilion Dr. Kannan Subramaniam P O Box 56127 Mt Eden, Auckland 1003, New Zealand P: (0064) 09 623 4744 F: (0064) 09 623 4745 W: www.lactopharma.com LactoPharma is a joint venture between Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited and Auckland UniServices Limited supported by investment from the New Zealand Foundation for Research Science and Technology. LactoPharma aims to become a global leader in the discovery of commercially exploitable milk bioactives for human health. It seeks to develop partnerships for the commercialisation of it's intellectual property. Lampire Biological Laboratories, Inc. Exhibit Space: 5558 Pennsylvania Pavilion Gregory F. Krug, President PO Box 270 Pipersville, PA 18947, USA P:215-795-2838 F:215-795-0237 W: www.lampire.com Lampire provides custom polyclonal and monoclonal antibody services to biopharmaceutical, diagnostic, and academic institutions worldwide. Capabilities include peptide synthesis, antigen design and optimization, antibody purification, conjugation services, and immunoassay development. Lampire also provides complete hybridoma and cell culture services. In addition, Lampire offers a comprehensive line of secondary antibodies, human blood products, plus animal blood products, tissues, and organs. Lapointe Rosenstein Exhibit Space: 2003 Quebec-Canada Pavilion Perry Kliot 1250 Rene-Levesque Blvd West, Suite 1400 Montreal, Quebec H3B 5E9, Canada P:(514) 925-6318 F:(514) 925-5018 W: www.lapointerosenstein.com Lapointe Rosenstein is one of the most active and experienced law firms in Canada in the area of life sciences. Our knowledge of the industry enables us to understand and service the special business and legal needs of life sciences companies. We have a large network of industry contacts in Canada and abroad. Our attorneys have participated in transactions involving some of the leading biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. We are leaders in financing transactions on behalf of both companies and venture capitalists LAROVA GmbH Exhibit Space: 5677 Roxana Havlina Kantstrasse 55, 14513 Teltow Germany P: +49 3328 3956 0 F: +49-3328 3956 - 56 W: www.larova.com The company was founded in 1992 and is based on a fundamental discovery in nucleic acids enzymology which has been implemented into applied biosciences. In the last decade the company has successfully grown from a start-up to a professional profitable organization being presently the quality leader of nucleic substance manufacturing on the international market. Laureate Pharma L.P. Exhibit Space: 5344 New Jersey Pavilion Robert Broeze, Ph.D. 201 College Road East Princeton, NJ 08540, USA P:(609) 919-3300 F:(609) 452-7211 W: www.laureatepharma.com Laureate Pharma provides a wide range of development services for biopharmaceutical products expressed by mammalian cells from process design and development to full-scale cGMP production, purification and aseptic filling; as well as services for development and manufacture of extended release micro-encapsulation formulations of drugs and biopharmaceutical products. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Exhibit Space: 1610 California Pavilion Pam Seidenman Marketing Manager One Cyclotron Road Berkeley, CA 94720 P:(510) 486-6467 F:(510) 486-6457 W: www.lbl.gov/tt Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is a U.S. Department of Energy National Laboratory managed by the University of California. Berkeley Lab conducts unclassified research and licenses inventions to industry across a wide range of scientific disciplines with key efforts in life sciences, genomics and proteomics, quantitative biology, nanoscience, and integrated computing. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Exhibit Space: 1619 California Pavilion J. Patrick Fitch 7000 East Avenue, Mail Stop L-179 Livermore, CA 94551 P: 925-422-3276 F: 925-422-4100 W: www.llnl.gov Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is one of the world's premier applied-science laboratories. Founded in 1952, its mission is the application of cutting-edge science and technology to ensure national security. Today, LLNL has major programs in stockpile stewardship, nonproliferation and homeland security, bioscience, and energy and environmental science. LLNL is managed by the University of California for the Department of Energy's Nuclear National Security Administration. Currently, more than 8000 employees work at LLNL's mile-square site, located at the eastern edge of Livermore, California. Lay Line Genomics SpA Exhibit Space: 6544 Italy Pavilion Via di Castel Romano 100 00128 Roma Italy P: 39/0680319053 F: 39/0680319065 W: www.laylinegenomics.com LLG is an integrated functional genomics and proteomics company, focused on the therapeutic area of neurodegenerative diseases, whose mission is to find the Lay Line towards the discovery of drugs for Alzheimer's and other neurological diseases, leveraging on a unique protein knock-out technology platform. Lehigh University Exhibit Space: 5554 Pennsylvania Pavilion John R. Taylor 6 East Packer Avenue Bethlehem, PA 18015-3172, USA P:610-758-3592 F:610-758-3461 W: www.lehigh.edu Lehigh University offers access to state-of-the-art technology and to world-class researchers and scientists in research thrust areas including biosciences and bioengineering, opto-electronics, advanced materials and nanotechnology and information technology. Lehigh is ideally located near a large concentration of bioscience companies in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York and the Washington, DC area. Leydig, Voit & Mayer Exhibit Space: 5674 John Kilyk, Jr. Two Prudential Plaza - Suite 4900, 180 North Stetson Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60565, USA P:(312) 616-5600 F:(312) 616-5700 W: www.leydig.com The intellectual property law firm of LEYDIG, VOIT & MAYER has assisted clients with intellectual property counseling, litigation, licensing, and prosecution services for more than a century. The firm prides itself on its ability to meet the most demanding intellectual property needs of its clients. The firm's biotech clients include prominent universities, governmental agencies, start-ups, and large corporations located throughout the U.S. and in foreign countries. Offices in Chicago, Seattle, and Washington, DC. Life Science Austria (LISA) Vienna Region Exhibit Space: 2328 Austria Pavilion Sabine Ecker Ebendorferstrasse 4 Vienna 1010, Austria P:+43-1-4000-86934 F:+43-1-4000-7099 W: www.vienna.lifescienceaustria.at Life Science Austria (LISA) Vienna Region is meant as a central consulting and coordination office for researchers and companies. LISA Vienna Region offers support in matters of patenting consulting, financing and marketing, company founding and financing. As "one stop shop" the initiative bundles federal and regional financing programs and within its financing network LISA Viena Region cooperates with international venture capitalists. Training activities, Networking and activities in the field of public awareness are another focus of LISA Vienna Region. Life Sciences Greenhouse of Central Pennsylvania Exhibit Space: 5649 Pennsylvania Pavilion Michele Washko 3721 TecPort Dr., Suite 150 Harrisburg, PA 17111, USA P:(717) 635-2100 F:(717) 635-2010 W: www.lsgpa.com The Life Sciences Greenhouse of Central Pennsylvania is a public/private joint venture with input from industry, universities, government and economic development partners. The goal: to accelerate commercialization of discoveries in the life sciences. Our foci: rational drug design and drug delivery systems, biomedical devices, and bionanotechnology. Life Technologies Ruhr Exhibit Space: 5423-A Germany Pavilion Dr. Hartmut Weigelt / Dr. Frank Eiden Universitätsstr. 142 Bochum 44799, Germany P:+49 234 9783610 F:+49 234 9783614 W: www.life-tec-ruhr.de Life Technologies Ruhr is your biomedical technology pool in the metropolitan Ruhr region Life Technologies Ruhr have lined up to lastingly reinforce the potentials of medical technology and biotechnology in the Ruhr region. We provide a contact basis for companies, science and new business endeavors. LifeLines Ltd. Exhibit Space: 5619-B Germany Pavilion Dr. Christine Koenig LifeLines GmbH, Schleswiger Chaussee 14 Husum 25813, Germany P:+49-(0)40-65 72 53 12 F:+49-(0)40-65 72 53 13 W: www.lifelines-diagnostics.de LifeLines has been designed to offer innovative diagnostic services in the field of breast cancer to European hospitals, doctors in charge of laboratories and gynaecologists. In addition we offer assistance and consulting services in every stage of a company's development LifeTherapeutics Exhibit Space: 6181 Georgia Pavilion Barry Holman 5565 Spalding Dr., Norcross, GA 30092, USA P: 678-728-2000 F: 678-728-2174 W: www.gradipore.com Life Therapeutics, formerly Gradipore/Serologicals Specialty Biologics, Inc., is a global manufacturer of niche plasma therapeutic products. Life Therapeutics' core separation technology platform, GradiflowTM, is a unique membrane-based, large-scale biological separations process and has a wide range of applications in research, scientific and commercial environments including blood purification and biological drug manufacturing. Unlike other large-scale purification technologies, Gradiflow can purify proteins and remove viral and bacterial pathogens simultaneously. Life Therapeutics' technologies and products enable research, development and production of biological products from plants to humans. Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc. Exhibit Space: 1520 California Pavilion Paul V. Maier 10275 Science Center Drive San Diego, CA 92121 P: (858) 550-7500 F: (858) 550-1826 W: www.ligand.com Ligand is a high-growth specialty bio-pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and markets innovative small molecule drugs to address critical, unmet medical needs. Ligand markets four oncology and dermatology products in the United States ONTAK®, Targretin® capsules, Targretin® gel and Panretin® gel. Ligand's fifth and newest product, AVINZA®, is a treatment for chronic, moderate-to- severe pain. In addition, Ligand's network of major pharmaceutical partners is developing products for men's and women's hormone-related diseases, osteoporosis, metabolic disorders, and cardiovascular and inflammatory diseases. Ligand's robust R&D pipeline is based on the company's leadership in gene transcription technology. Limburg Life Sciences Exhibit Space: 933 Netherland Pavilion Boschstraat 76 Maastricht 6201 BH, Netherlands P:(0)43-3280280 F:(0)43-3280200 W: www.Liof.com Limburg Life Sciences (LIOF) is a networking organization for research and new business development, located in the triangle Maastricht-Aachen-Liege, a powerhouse of four major academical hospitals within 15 mile radius. Cardiovasculair research (heartmuscle adaption, vascular biology, thrombosis/haemostasis), cell growth and tissue differentation (physiological, pathological), and nutrition, are among the most outstanding disciplines. LIOF acts as an intermediate body for international and domestic companies enticed by the life science potential of the triangle area. LINDE-KCA-DRESDEN GMBH Exhibit Space: 5625 Germany Pavilion Dr. Karin Bronnenmeier Bodenbacher Strasse 80 Dresden, Saxony D-01277, Germany P:+49 351 250 3364 F:+49 351 250 4814 W: www.linde-kca.com Design and Erection of Biotech Manufacturing Plants: Focussing on front-end-engineering and process, our service comprises technology transfer, all design phases, procurement, qualification and construction of pilot plants and production plants. Lipomics Exhibit Space: 5604 Tom Anderson, CEO 2545 Boatman Avenue West Sacramento, CA 95691, USA P:(916)371-7974 F:(916)375-6508 W: www.lipomics.com Lipomics specializes in building comprehensive understanding of lipid metabolism for drug discovery and personalized medicine. The company generates quantitative lipomic profiles and maps them to biochemical pathways, helping to speed drug discovery processes, improve clinical trial stratification, reduce late-stage drug attrition, and develop early tests for monitoring drug response. LMD Pharmacognosie Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Philippe Le Coz Pra de Serre Veyre-Monton 63960, France P:+ 33 (0)4 73 39 62 40 F:+ 33 (0)4 73 39 62 41 W: www.lmdpharma.com LMD is a molecule discovery company that focuses on the scientific investigation of traditional medecines from around the world, utilising the state of the art biological and chemical research and an original approach to develop novel bioactive molecules to be out licensed to pharmaceutical / cosmeceutical / nutraceutical and biotechnology industries. The current developments concern pressure sores and wound healing, lidido enhancement and hormone regulation, skin whitening. Lockwood Greene Exhibit Space: 5022 Chris Cook 270 Davidson Avenue Somerset, NJ 08873-4140 P: 732-560-5700 "Need a new facility or an upgrade to support your biotech R&D or manufacturing operations? Successful delivery of facilities like these results from careful planning by experienced teams of architects, engineers and contractors. Teams with a process for assuring quality performance with timely and economic results. Lockwood Greene delivers successful projects every day, using its Outcomes by Design Quality process." Lombard Life Sciences Exhibit Space: 2021 Manitoba-Canada Pavilion Kevin McGarry 300-140 Bannatyne Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 3C5, Canada P: (204) 943-0066 F: (204) 943-7646 W: www.lombardlifesciences.com Lombard Life Sciences provides strategic management support to the life sciences sector and manages the $90 million Western Life Sciences Venture Fund LP. The Western Life Sciences Venture Fund LP creates, acquires, and develops early and later stage human bio/medical technology companies with a focus on meeting significant yet currently unmet clinical needs with innovative therapeutics. Website: www.lombardlifesciences.com London BioScience Innovation Centre Exhibit Space: 812 United Kingdom Pavilion Professor Colin Howard 2 Royal College Street London NW1 0TU, UK P:+44 20 7691 1122 F:+44 20 7681 9129 W: www.londonbioscience.com LBIC, located centrally in London, offers serviced laboratories, office facilities and support for life- science companies - providing a professional environment in a strong and growing bioscience cluster. The Centre houses start-up companies and established businesses seeking a UK base to showcase their activities and interact with academic research and biotechnology business. London Development Agency Exhibit Space: 804 United Kingdom Pavilion Sarika Patel Devon House, 58-60 St Katharines Way London E1W 1JX, UK P:020 7954 4161 F:020 7680 2015 W: www.biolondon.org.uk The LDA prepares the Mayor's business plan for London and mobilises the support of partner organisations to build a thriving economy for London's people, businesses and communities. Biotechnology is an industry of the future, with the potential to create wealth and jobs, and improve our quality of life. The UK is strong in all elements of the supply chain; however, London has not produced a conducive atmosphere to sustain biotechnology spin-outs. BioLondon is an initiative created by the LDA to consolidate and promote London as a world-class centre for biotechnology business. London Stock Exchange plc Exhibit Space: 811 United Kingdom Pavilion Anne Moulier Old Broad Street London EC2N 1HP, United Kingdom P:+44 (0) 20 7797 1000 W: www.londonstockexchange.com The London Stock Exchange is one of the world's most international and customer-focused stock exchanges. The Exchange is home to more than 2,600 companies and has two markets, reflecting our responsiveness to the differing needs of companies. The Main Market is for larger companies and incorporates techMARK mediscience - the segment and index for innovative healthcare companies - and AIM is our market for smaller, growing companies. London University Network Exhibit Space: 821 United Kingdom Pavilion Dr Tony Jones 1 Hobhouse Court, Suffolk Street London SW1Y 4HH, UK P:+44 (0)2076651403 F:+44(0)2076651537 W: www.londonbiotechnology.co.uk London has approximately 100 biotechnology companies, 28 HEI's active in biomedical research, 28 universities, 55 hospitals and medical schools, 1350 first class academic researchers and over 6000 people employed by Pharma. Established in mid-2000, London Biotechnology Network (LBN) provided the first coordinated approach to biotechnology in London. In partnership with the London Development Agency and selected research Institutes, LBN is attending BIO to promote the UK Capital's significant strengths in the biotech industry. Lonza Group Exhibit Space: 1212 Anne Moschella Muenchensteinerstrasse 38 CH-4002 Basel, Switzerland P:603 610 4529 F:603 610 4891 W: www.lonza.com Lonza (Basel Switzerland) is life sciences driven company, generating sales of CHF 2.242 billion in 2003. It operates 18 production and R&D facilities in eight countries and employs 5660 people worldwide. Lonza is one of the leading custom manufacturers of biopharmaceuticals for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. For more information, please visit www.lonza.com. Louisiana Economic Development Exhibit Space: 5220 Louisiana Pavilion Rebekah Robertson P.O. Box 94185, Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9185, USA P: (225) 342-4318 F: (225) 342-5349 W: www.led.state.la.us Louisiana's low cost facilities, integrated business services, trained workforce and availability of wet labs provide solutions for companies looking for an edge. University research and medical centers are linked to industry and government in Shreveport, Baton Rouge, and New Orleans. Regional innovation centers are the hubs for new and emerging research, development and cooperation among biotech and life sciences. Louisiana Gene Therapy Research Consortium Exhibit Space: 5220 Louisiana Pavilion Steve Moye, President/CEO 1615 Poydras Street - Suite 1280, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112, United States P: (504) 525-5744 F: (504) 525-7787 W: www.lagenetherapy.org The mission of the Louisiana Gene Therapy Research Consortium is to establish and support a world- class consortium for gene therapy research and development. The Consortium is currently building a 25,000 sf cGMP facility for manufacturing gene therapy technologies for human clinical trials. Completion is targeted for third quarter of 2005. For more information, contact Steve Moye, President & CEO, at smoye@lagenetherapy.org. Louisiana Tech University Exhibit Space: 5317 Louisiana Pavilion Martha Stevens P.O. Box 10348, Ruston, LA 71272, USA P: (318) 257-2938 F: (318) 257-2562 W: www.cenit.latech.edu In 1972, Louisiana Tech was among a handful of universities establishing a biomedical engineering program. Today, Tech is turning heads with its layer-by-layer nanomanufacturing research applied to encapsulation and delivery, biosensor development, and creation of artificial cells and tissues. What's ultra-hot? Tech's implantable micro/nanosensors which could revolutionize glucose monitoring for diabetics. LSA Life Science Agency GmbH Exhibit Space: 5429 Germany Pavilion Dr. Sylvia Deutschmann Merowingerplatz 1 Duesseldorf, NRW 40225, Germany P:0049(0)211.3012360 F:0049(0)211.30123610 W: www.liscia.de Nordrhein-Westfalen is one of the leading life science locations worldwide. LSA supports companies and universities in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. Innovations, cooperations, activities for establishing national and international contacts and company foundations are especially promoted. LSU System Exhibit Space: 5216 Louisiana Pavilion Patrick E. Reed 3810 West Lakeshore Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70808, USA P: (225) 578-2111 F: (225) 578-6032 W: www.lsusystem.lsu.edu The Louisiana State University System consists of 10 academic campuses, 10 hospitals and clinics, 19 agricultural research stations, 64 agricultural parish offices, 4 area healthcare educational centers and serves 1,270,000 Louisiana residents' healthcare needs. The LSU System awards baccalaureate, master's, doctoral, professional, and post-master's degrees. Lynkeus BioTech GmbH Exhibit Space: 5527 Germany Pavilion Dr. Peter Vorstheim Friedrich-Bergius-Ring 15 Wuerzburg 97076, Germany P:+ 49 (931) 20583-0 F:+ 49 (931) 20583-50 W: www.lynkeus-biotech.de Lynkeus is focusing its research and development on diseases of the eye. The vision is the development of new preventive and therapeutic concepts for eye disorders, especially AMD and uveitis. Lynkeus offers screening services for compoundscreening to evaluate their activity in the back of the eye. LYON BIO ADVISOR Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Laurent Lévy Place de la Bourse LYON cedex 02 69289, FRANCE P:00 33 4 72 40 56 32 F:00 33 4 72 40 56 35 W: www.lyonbioadvisor.com Lyon BioAdvisor is the first customized service providing a pilot dedicated to ensure the success of your partnership projects. Encompassing 66 000 jobs in life science, Lyon BioAdvisor speeds up your access to expertise, activates its network and mobilizes all the resources you need. Aiming to promote Lyon as one of the top 5 European bio clusters especially in the fields of viro-immunology/vaccine and cancer, it has developed an extensive package of supports for inward investments, creation, development of biotech companies, dedicated premises and international events (Biovision, Biosquare). MAbgène Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion impasse des chênes rouges Alès 30100, France P:04.66.56.40.80 F:04.66.56.40.89 W: www.mabgene.com MacroGenics, Inc. Exhibit Space: 1533 Joseph E. Panigot 1500 East Gude Drive Rockville, Maryland 20850, USA P:301-251-5172 F:301-251-5321 W: www.macrogenics.com MacroGenics is focused on the commercialization of novel antibodies and vaccines. Toward this goal, it is utilizing Fc modifications to enhance antibody effector function; genetic immunization to identify and develop novel antigens; and mass spectrometric (ICAT) analysis to profile protein expression. Products in development include CD16 ligands for autoimmune disease. MALTAgen Forschung GmbH Exhibit Space: 5618 Germany Pavilion Dr. Stefan Muellner Schaarstrasse 1 Andernach , Rheinland-Pfalz D-56626, GERMANY P:+49 2632/ 400272 F:+49 2632/ 949216 W: www.maltagen.de Maltagen is the leading company in transgenic barley and dedicated to develop biopharmaceutical products that will benefit human health. The technology platform includes the transformation of monocots for individual customer projects on a service-for-fee basis and provides access to an attractive product portfolio. Manitoba Energy, Science and Technology Exhibit Space: 2019 Douglas McCartney 1010 - 259 Portage Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 3P4, Canada P:204-945-6298 F:204-945-3977 W: www.manitobalifesciences.ca Manitoba is home to one of the most innovative biotechnology sectors in Canada. The province has evolved into a centre of excellence for research and expertise in cardiovascular and infectious diseases, diabetes, oncology, performance of basic and clinical research trials and the study of functional foods and nutraceuticals. These research strengths make Manitoba attractive for the development of new biomedical therapies. We will help you identify Manitoba R&D partners at booth 2019. Our philosophy is one of collaboration and not competition. March of Dimes Exhibit Space: 5303 Jane Massey 1275 Mamaroneck Avenue White Plains, NY 10605 P: 914-997-4444 F: 914-428-7849 W: www.marchofdimes.com The March of Dimes, supported the development of polio vaccines from 1938 until 1955, when the Salk vaccine was declared "safe and effective." Today its mission is prevention of birth defects. It supports basic and clinical research and translation of its finding to the improvement of maternal and infant health. Marix Drug Development Ltd Exhibit Space: 918 United Kingdom Pavilion Rhodfa Marics Llantrisant, Wales CF72 8UX, United Kingdom P:+44 1443 234400 F:+44 1443 234401 W: www.marix.co.uk Marix is a contract clinical research firm specialising in early phase drug development consultancy and clinical pharmacology. Marix has its own purpose-built clinical research centre on the campus of a 700 bed Hospital with an ITU bed dedicated to Marix and a clinical research team with extensive `big pharma' experience. Marsh & McLennan Companies Exhibit Space: 5771 Bruce.C.Belzak Two Logan Square, P.O. Box 1966 Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA P:(215) 246 1030 F:(215) 246 1375 W: www.mmc.com Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC) is a global professional services firm with annual revenues exceeding $11 billion. It is the parent company of Marsh Inc., the world's leading risk and insurance services firm; Putnam Investments, one of the largest investment management companies in the United States; and Mercer, a major global provider of consulting services. Approximately 60,000 employees provide analysis, advice and transactional capabilities to clients in over 100 countries. Marshall, Gerstein & Borun, LLP Exhibit Booth: 5402 Illinois Pavilion Mark Jablonski, Sales and Marketing Manager 233 South Wacker Drive 6300 Sears Tower Chicago, IL 60606-6357 P: 312-474-6300 F: 312-474-0448 W: www.marshallip.com Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP provides full spectrum intellectual property law services to a world wide client base including startups, universities, large bio and pharmaceutical companies. Marshall University Exhibit Space: 5703 Gerald McDonald 916 Fifth Avenue, Suite 400 Huntington, WV 25701, United States P:(304) 525-1161 F:(304) 525-1163 W: www.marshall.edu/biotechnology Marshall University faculty offer a blend of innovation in medical, environmental and forensic biotech. Expertise is available in DNA-based bacterial source tracking in major rivers, cancer and nutrition, genetics of biofilms, and paternity testing. Access to a rural population adds unique opportunities for longitudinal, multigenerational, population-based clinical trials. Marshfield Clinic & Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation Exhibit Space: 1333 Wisconsin Pavilion Donna Chapman-Stone 1000 North Oak Avenue, Marshfield, WI 54449, USA P: (715) 387-5739 F: (715) 389-5799 W: www.marshfieldclinic.org The Marshfield Clinic system of 700 physician specialists includes Marshfield Clinic Laboratories, with closely integrated human diagnostics, food safety and veterinary testing services; and Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation which houses, among other programs, a Clinical Research Center that conducts Phase I-IV clinical trials and the Personalized Medicine Research Center. Our advanced diagnostic, research and testing capabilities create the opportunity to make a positive impact on human health. Visit us at marshfieldclinic.org. Maruwa Food Industries,Inc. Exhibit Space: 3500 Japan Pavilion Koji Inaka 170,Tsutsui-cho,Yamatokoriyama,Nara 639-1123, Japan P:+81-743-56-2700 F:+81-743-56-5900 W: www.maruwafoods.jp Maruwa Food Industries is a well-known seaweed processing company which newly established the bioscience work section and started new business. We can offer highly established technique of protein purification, crystallization and X-ray structural analysis of the protein molecule for determination of the 3-D protein structure by experienced protein chemists. Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development Exhibit Space: 1628 Maryland Pavilion Juanita Ruth One 217 E. Redwood St. 12th Floor Baltimore, MD 21202, USA P:(410) 767-0994 F:(410) 333-6792 W: www.choosemaryland.org The State of Maryland contains the nation's third largest bioscience cluster including NIH, FDA, Johns Hopkins, 60+ federal research laboratories, 300+ life-sciences companies and a professional population of technical biomedical scientists and engineers. Our department assists companies with site selection, financing, tax incentives and workforce training. www.choosemaryland.org 1-888-CHOOSEMD Maryland Technology Development Center Exhibit Space: 1530 Maryland Pavilion John Korpela 9700 Great Seneca Highway Rockville, Maryland 20850, USA P:240.453.8470 F:240.453.6208 W: www.montgomerycountymd.gov The Maryland Development Technology Center (MTDC) offers young technology firms the critical resources they need to survive. A 55,000 square foot incubator, with 24 wet labs, an IP Center, and access to venture capital sources, the MTDC has helped companies such as Avalon Pharmaceuticals, Panacea Pharmaceuticals and GeneDX grow and prosper. Maryland Technology Development Center Exhibit Space: 1530 Maryland Pavilion 101 Monroe St. Rockville, MD 20850, US P:240-777-2016 F:240-777-2001 W: www.theidealocation.com Massachusetts General Hospital Exhibit Space: 5535 Massachusetts Pavilion Frances Toneguzzo 13th Street , Building 149, Suite 5036 Charlestown, MA 02129, USA P:617-726-8608 F:617-726-1668 W: www.techtransfer.massgeneral.org The office of Corporate Sponsored Research and Licensing, CSRL, manages the intellectual property developed during the course of research within Massachusetts General Hospital. Within the office are experienced professionals with diverse backgrounds in start-ups, licensing, patents, bench research, business and law which are invaluable assets in order to successfully evaluate developing technology for commercialization purposes. Massachusetts Its All Here Exhibit Space: 5633 Massachusetts Pavilion Vicki Greene One Cambridge Center, 9th Floor Cambridge, MA 02142, USA P:617-577-8198 F:617-577-7860 W: www.massbio.org An epicenter of biotechnology excellence, Massachusetts will be the epicenter of attention at BIO 2004, where as always crowds are expected to flock to the Massachusetts booth. Make sure you come by and get the latest news and information about one of the world's greatest life science clusters. Master of Biotechnology, UTM, City of Mississauga Exhibit Space: 2004 Canada Pavilion 3359 Mississauga Road N. Mississauga, ON L5L 1C6, Canada P:905-569-4737 F:905-569-4738 W: www.utm.utoronto.ca/mbiotech Maxim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Vicki Kelemen 8899 University Center Lane, Suite 400 San Diego, CA 92122, USA P: 858-453-4040 F: 858-909-0763 W: www.maxim.com Maxim Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapeutic products for life-threatening cancers and chronic liver diseases. Maxim's research and development programs are designed to deliver safe and effective drugs that possess the potential to extend survival while maintaining quality of life. Maxygen, Inc. 200 Penobscot Drive Redwood City, CA 94063 P: (650) 298-5300 F: (650) 364-2715 W: www.maxygen.com Maxygen, Inc., headquartered in Redwood City, CA, is focused on creating novel products using its integrated proprietary technologies for human therapeutics and industrial applications. Maxygen's technologies bring together advances in molecular biology and protein modification to create novel biotechnology products. Maxygen has strategic collaborations with leading companies including Roche, Aventis, and InterMune. Mayo Clinic Exhibit Space: 1219 Julie A. Henry 200 First Street SW Rochester, MN 55905, USA P:(507) 266-4585 F:(507) 284-5410 W: www.mayoclinictechnology.com Mayo Clinic's Office of Technology Commercialization is dedicated to converting Mayo Clinic ideas, ingenuity and expertise into healthcare products and services which are consistent with Mayo Clinic's image and reputation. Because Mayo Clinic integrates their clinical practice, medical education and medical research, it is a rich resource of medical technology. McCarthy Consultant Services Inc. Exibit Space: 2121 Canada Pavilion President: David McCarthy 1151 Gorham Street, Unit #8 Newmarket, ON, L3Y 7V1 Canada P: (905) 836-0033 F: (905) 836-0006 W: www.mccarthyconsultant.com Since 1981, your key to Canadian contract regulatory services for the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, food and cosmetic industries. Quality services provided through our team of professionals, each with their own extensive industry or Health Protection Branch background to provide the results you need, when you need them. McKesson BioServices Exhibit Space: 1535 Maryland Pavilion Pat Hindes McKesson Health Solutions, 14665 Rothgeb Drive Rockville, MD 20850, USA P: 888-462-7246 F: 301-340-0508 W: www.mckessonbio.com McKesson Health Solutions' BioServices is a leader in the management, packaging and labeling, analytical testing, storage and distribution of clinical trial materials and biological specimens covering preclinical through Phase IV clinical studies. McKesson BioServices is part of McKesson (NYSE:MCK), which ranks as the 20th largest industrial company with annual revenues of more than US $50 billion. McKesson Corporation One Post Street San Francisco, CA 94104 P: 415-983-8300 F: 415-983-7080 W: www.mckesson.com McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) is a Fortune 16 healthcare services and information technology company dedicated to helping its customers deliver high-quality healthcare by reducing costs, streamlining processes and improving the quality and safety of patient care. Over the course of its 170 year history, McKesson has grown to provide pharmaceutical and medical-surgical supply management across the spectrum of care; healthcare information technology for hospitals, physicians, homecare and payors; hospital and retail pharmacy automation; and services for manufacturers and payors designed to improve outcomes for patients. MDBio, Inc Exhibit Space: 1630 Maryland Pavilion Robert Eaton 1003 West 7th Street, Suite 202 Frederick, MD 21701 P:(301) 228-2445 F:(800) 863-5994 W: www.mdbio.org MDS Inc. Exhibit Space: 6253 Supplier Pavilion Ian R. Lennox 100 International Blvd. Toronto, Ontario M9W 6J6, Canada P:(416)675-7661 F:(416)675-0688 W: www.mdsintl.com MDS Inc. is an international health and life sciences company providing laboratory testing, imaging products and research services to speed discovery and development of new drugs, therapy systems for planning and delivery of cancer treatments, analytical instruments to assist in the development of new drugs, and medical/surgical supplies. MDS employs more than 10,000 people in its global operations on five continents. Detailed information is available at www.mdsintl.com or by calling 1-888-MDS-7222. MDS Pharma Services Belfast Exhibit Space: 1004 United Kingdom Pavilion 22-24 Lisburn Road Belfast Northern Ireland, BT9 6AD Vincent Parker P: +44 (0) 28 9055 4040 F: +44 (0) 28 9055 4141 W: www.mdsps.com MDS Pharma Services, is a premier provider of innovative drug discovery and development solutions. MDS Pharma Services offers a full spectrum of resources to meet the drug discovery and development needs of the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. With 37 facilities in 21 countries, the company applies advanced scientific and technological expertise to each stage of the drug discovery and development process. Medarex, Inc. Exhibit Space: 5344 New Jersey Pavilion Donald L. Drakeman, President and CEO 707 State Road Princeton, NJ 08540, U.S. P:(609) 430-2880 F:(609)430-2850 W: www.medarex.com Medarex is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of therapeutics to treat life-threatening and debilitating diseases. Medarex's UltiMAb Human Antibody Development System® is a unique combination of human antibody technologies that Medarex believes enables the rapid creation and development of fully human antibodies for a wide range of potential disease targets for therapeutic antibody products, including products for the treatment of cancer, inflammation, autoimmune and infectious diseases. MedCoast Scandinavia Exhibit Space: 6562 Mr. Jens GRAN c/o Medinnova, National Hospital of Norway Oslo 0027, Norway P:+47 23 07 55 11 F:+47 23 07 55 10 W: www.medcoast.org MedCoast Scandinavia is a cross-boarder initiative to create a Norwegian-Swedish network among universities, industry and public sector related to biomedical research and development in the Göteborg- Oslo region. Our main goals are to; strengthen the biomedical sector in the region; develop and operate efficient knowledge-sharing systems; enhance entrepreneurship and commercialization of innovations; facilitate venture capital funding in the biomedical sector and increase foreign investors; co-operate with other bio-regions and organizations. Medicago Inc. Exhibit Space: 2003 Quebec-Canada Pavilion Frederic Ors 1020, route de l'Eglise Quebec, Quebec G1V 3V9, Canada P:(418) 658-9393 x 141 F:(418) 658-6699 W: www.medicago.com Medicago Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company pioneering development of new generation biopharmaceuticals designed to fight against major human diseases. Medicago has developed a unique technology for production of proteins in alfalfa plants. This technology is leading Medicago and its partners to develop biopharmaceuticals with unseen speed, safety and cost advantages. Medical & Biological Laboratories Co., Ltd. Exhibit Space: 3402 Japan Pavilion Katsuhiko Nishida Sumitomoshoji Marunouchi Bldg. 5F 3-5-10 Marunouchi Naka-ku 460-0002, Japan P:+81-52-971-2081 F:+81-52-971-2337 W: www.mbl.co.jp MBL is a leading biotechnology company, focused on research and diagnostic reagents in the field of immunology, and molecular biology. We are expanding the scope of immunology into the broad area of life science disciplines and the application of information technology to create and market innovative products and services. Medical College of Georgia Life Sciences Business Development Center Georgia Pavilion Michael G. Gabridge, Ph.D. MCG - CA 2125, 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912, USA P:706.721-9822 F:706.721-2917 W: www.mcg.edu/incubator The Life Sciences Business Development Center is a business incubator on the MCG campus in Augusta. It comes with wet-labs and office suites, basic equipment, shared resources, and mentoring, plus access to our core labs and to the state's premier academic medical environment. Medical College of Wisconsin Exhibit Space: 1331 Wisconsin Pavilion Joseph O. Hill, Ph.D. 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226, United States P: (414) 456-4362 F: (414) 456-6554 W: www.mcw.edu Located on a 248-acre campus on Milwaukee's West Side, the Medical College of Wisconsin is a private academic institution with established biotechnology research, technology development and workforce training programs. The MCW Research Foundation transfers knowledge and new technology to the biotechnology industry to support new products, services and new businesses. Medicon Valley (Copenhagen Capacity/Position Skåne) Exhibit Space: 428 Medicon Valley Pavilion Gammel Kongevej 1 DK-1610 Copenhagen V, Denmark P: (+45) 33 22 02 22 F: (+45) 33 22 02 11 W: www.mediconvalley.com Medicon Valley on top of Europe contains a unique concentration of bio pharma/biotech companies, venture capital, universities and hospitals, probably unmatched in the world. Boston Consulting Group has placed Medicon Valley in the world class in the commercially attractive disease areas: Diabetes, Inflammation/immunmology, Neuroscience, Cancer. Visit us at booth #428. Medicon Valley Academy (MVA) Exhibit Space: 428 Medicon Valley Pavilion Bent Christensen Gammel Kongevej 1 Copenhagen V DK-1610, Denmark P:+45 3329 1030 F:+45 3321 1031 W: www.mva.org Medicon Valley Academy (MVA) is a Danish/Swedish cross-border member organisation that promotes research and innovation and enhances network formation and knowledge transfer amongst the players of Medicon Valley. The MVA members are biotech and meditech companies, major pharma companies, all the relevant university faculties, hospitals, service providers and public organisations in the Øresund region. MVA is one of the highest profile network organisations in the region and one of the most visible network organisations in Europe. Medicure Inc. Exhibit Space: 2015 Manitoba-Canada Pavilion Dr. Albert D. Friesen, President & CEO Unit 4, 1200 Waverley Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 0P4, Canada P: 204-487-7412 F: 204-488-9823 W: www.medidcureinc.com Medicure Inc. is a product-focused biotechnology company devoted to the discovery and development of effective therapeutics for inadequately treated cardiovascular diseases and stroke. Its lead compound MC- 1 is being developed as a cardioprotective therapy to reduce and prevent injury from blockages of blood to the heart (known as myocardial ischemia). Medicure also has a drug discovery group developing additional compounds that will form the basis of the company's future product lines. This includes the clinical development of its second drug candidate, MC-4232, in the treatment of hypertension Medifacts International Exhibit Space: 1538 Vincent Lagrotteria, Executive Director Sales & Marketing 2101 Gaither Road, Suite 400 Rockville, MD 20850, USA P:301-424-9700 F:301-424-0474 W: www.medifacts.com Medifacts International is a global CRO focused on cardiovascular, renal, pulmonary, stroke, and metabolic clinical development programs. We provide comprehensive clinical trial management services including protocol design, project and data management, site monitoring, biostatistical analysis, and regulatory support. We are also a worldwide leader in non-invasive research services (ECG, Holter, and ABPM). Medigen Biotechnology Corp. Exhibit Space: 1934 Taiwan Pavilion 5F, No. 611, Sec. 1, Wanshou Rd.,, Gueishan Township Taoyuan County 333, Taiwan P:+886 2 8209 6998 F:+ 886 2 8200 3292 W: www.medigen.com.tw 1.Patent protected anti-cancer drug: PI-88 2.Patent protected novel genes specific for cancer detection, prognosis assessment and drug screening 3.Herbal healthcare products MediGene AG Exhibit Space: 5523 Germany Pavilion Dr. Peter Heinrich Lochhamer Str. 11 Planegg/Martinsried 82152, Germany P:+49 (0) 89 - 85 65 29 0 F:+49 (0) 89 - 85 65 29 20 W: www.medigene.com MediGene is a German-American biotechnology company. MediGene has the most mature drug development pipeline in the German biotech industry and possesses innovative platform technologies. With Eligard® (previously Leuprogel®) MediGene is the first German biotech company with an approved drug on the verge of market launch. MediGene's core competence lies in research and development of novel approaches for the treatment of various tumor diseases. MedImmune, Inc. One MedImmune Way, Gaithersburg, MD 20878, Jamie Lacey P: (301) 398-4035 F: (301) 398-9035 W: www.medimmune.com MedImmune is a biotechnology leader in developing treatments and preventions for infectious disease, autoimmune disease and cancer. MedImmune, which actively markets four products and has additional products in clinical testing, is based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and employs approximately 1,800 people. For more information and full prescribing information for MedImmune products, visit www.medimmune.com. Medinnova AS Exhibit Space: 6562 Audun Oksendal Rikshospitalet OSLO N-0027, Norway P:+47 23 07 55 00 F:+47 23 07 55 10 W: www.medinnova.no Medinnovas business is research collaboration and commercialization of medical innovations from Norwegian university hospitals. Medinnova offers professional management and assistance in research collaboration, technology transfer, financial support funding, project management, business development and IPR. Medinnova is a major owner of BMI (Biomedisinsk Innovasjon AS) who creates value by investing in further development of pre-seed projects from medical research. Medipolis GMP Ltd Exhibit Space: 438 Finland Pavilion Sirkka Aho Kiviharjuntie 11 Oulu 90220, Finland P:+358 8 537 2000 F:+358 8 5372010 W: www.medipolis.com/medipolisgmpltd.html Medipolis GMP Ltd is effective partner in process development and GMP production of biotech APIs. We offer GMP services as Production, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Documentation and Consulting. Your benefits are cost-effective GMP-services and experienced personnel. Plant has state-of- the-art cleanroom technology and production equipment (fermentation 10-500 L) Medisearch International Corp. Exhibit Space: 1534 Maryland Pavilion 13238 Executive Park Terrace Germantown, MD 20874, United States P:1-877-677-2667 F:1-877-677-2667 W: www.medisearch-int.com For nearly a decade, Medisearch International has been dedicated to raising the standard of clinical research services. We are a full service CRO with an exceptional history of numerous Phase I IV clinical trials and a flawless record of system audits. Medisearch has built a strong foundation of commitment and trust. In every project, our employees are devoted to quality, reliability and timely execution. Medmarc Insurance Group Exhibit Space: 610 Cynthia Melocik 14280 Park Meadow Dr. Suite 300 Chantilly, VA 20151-2219, USA P: 703-652-1337 F: 703-652-1389 W: www.medmarc.com Created in 1979 by the healthcare technology industry, today Medmarc is the leading products liability insurer for life science technology companies. Through a strategic alliance with The Hartford, Medmarc policyholders benefit from an industry-specific underwriting, loss prevention and claims management program to protect assets at every stage of a company's business cycle. Menarini Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite Srl Exhibit Space: 6544 Italy Pavilion Via Sette Santi 3 50131 Firenze (FI) Italy P: 39/055/5680260 F: 39/055/5680446 W: www.menarini.com The Menarini Group has constantly pursued two strategic objectives: Research and internationalization. Both are bearing excellent fruit, and will allow the company itself to place the drugs of its own research at the disposal of patients all over the world. Merck & Co., Inc. Pam Demain One Merck Drive Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889 P: (908) 423-4350 F: (908) 735-1201 W: www.merck.com Merck is a global research-driven pharmaceutical products company that discovers, develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of innovative products to improve human and animal health, directly and through its joint ventures. Meristem Therapeutics Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Dr. Bernard GUAY 8 rue des Freres Lumiere Clermont-Ferrand 63100, France P:+33 473 98 68 10 F:+33 473 98 68 19 W: www.meristem-therapeutics.com MERISTEM THERAPEUTICS (France) is a world leader in the production of Plant-Made Pharmaceuticals and the only European manufacturer. The MERISTEM team was the first to set up an industrial-scale unit for the extraction and purification of therapeutic proteins from plants. Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC. Exhibit Space: 1440 Maryland Pavilion Vit Vasista 9238 Gaither Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20877, U.S.A. P: (240) 631-2522 x4622 F: (240) 632-2219 W: www.mesoscale.com MSD's Multi-ArrayTM platform couples the advantages of Multiplexing and electrochemiluminescence (ECL) detection. MSD products, used in the field or lab, provide rapid, sensitive, simultaneous measurement of multiple bio-agents (toxins, viruses and bacteria). Easy-to-use formats. Simply add sample and read. MSD provides Biodefense testing a flexible, expandable, accurate and cost-effective solution. Metabolic-explorer Exhibit Space: 528 France Pavilion Metabolic-explorer Biopole Clermont Limagne Saint Beauzire 63360, France P:33 473334300 F:33 473334301 W: www.metabolic-explorer.com Metabolic Explorer develops new fermentation processes for the fabrication of a wide range of organic molecules traditionally produced using conventional chemistry. It develops and applies cutting edge tools of biotechnology to design and engineer new biosynthetic pathways to create new whole-cell biotransformations for the substitution of existing chemical syntheses in part or as a whole. Metabolic Explorer works hand-in-hand with its industrial partners to develop cost-effective innovative solutions for the manufacturing of their chemicals by fermentation or to improve their present fermentation-based processes. Metabolic Pharmaceuticals Limited Exhibit Space: 5770 Australia Pavilion Dr Chris Belyea Level 3 , 509 St Kilda Road Melbourne, Victoria 3004, Australia P:61 3 9860 5700 F:61 3 9860 5777 W: www.metabolic.com.au Metabolic Pharmaceuticals Limited is a biotechnology company based in Melbourne, Australia, and listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX: MBP). The Company's mission is to develop a pipeline of new pharmaceuticals for world markets, and currently has active programs aimed at treating obesity (AOD9604 in Phase 2b), pain (ACV1), type 2 diabetes and bone disorders. metanomics GmbH & Co. KGaA Exhibit Space: 5416 Germany Pavilion Dr. Kristina Busch Tegeler Weg 33 Berlin 10589, Germany P:+49 30 34807 100 F:+49 30 34807 300 W: www.metanomics.de metanomics has been worldwide pioneering metabolite profiling and network analysis. We have utilized our technology for genome-wide gene function analysis for plant biotech and have recently expanded it to pharma applications, e.g. biomarker discovery and toxicology. The technology platform comprises Genomics, HTP MS-Analytics (50+ instruments) and state-of-the art bioinformatics tools, driving the discovery of interesting metabolites or metabolite patterns based on hundreds of different compounds measured in parallel. Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation Exhibit Space: 6470 Colorado Pavilion Chad DeLong 1445 Market Street Denver, Colorado 80202, United States P:303-620-8092 F:303-534-3200 W: www.metrodenveredc.org The Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation (Metro Denver EDC) is a public-private not-for- profit economic development organization affiliated with the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce. As the nation's first and only truly regional economic development entity, the Metro Denver EDC is comprised of over 58 cities, counties, and economic development agencies. Miami-Dade Beacon Council Exhibit Space: 5335 Florida Pavilion Frank R. Nero, President & CEO 80 SW 8th Street, Suite 2400 Miami, Florida 33130, United States P: 305-579-1300 F: 305-375-0271 W: www.beaconcouncil.com With over 20 research centers and world-renowned bioscience innovators such as Cordis, Beckman Coulter, Boston Scientific, Baxter International, IVAX, Noven Phamaceuticals, Schering-Plough, Pharmed Group, and Kos Pharmaceuticals, MIAMI-DADE, FLORIDA is a leading force in the Bioscience Industry. For information on relocating or expanding your company contact The Miami-Dade Beacon Council, Miami-Dade County's official economic development partnership. Michigan Economic Development Corporation Exhibit Space: 6549 Michigan Pavilion Michael Shore 300 North Washington Square Lansing, MI 48913, USA P:(517) 373-9808 F:(517) 241-0882 W: www.michigan.org Michigan's Technology Tri-Corridor fosters growth in life sciences through funding and resource collaboration, focusing on emerging technologies. Universities and business accelerators in Michigan's technology clusters contribute to Michigan ranking #1 in life sciences growth. Over the past three years, $175 million was awarded to support nearly 100 life sciences projects, and in 2004, an additional $25 million will be invested through the Technology Tri-Corridor, administered by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. Microfluidics Exhibit Space: 5309 Gabrielle Carroll 30 Ossipee Road, Newton, MA 02464, USA P: (617) 969-5452 F: (617) 965-1213 W: www.microfluidicscorp.com Microfluidics manufactures high-pressure fluids processing equipment for cell disruption, encapsulation, deagglomeration, emulsions, dispersions and liposomes. The fixed geometry through which all product passes means virtually 100% of the product is exposed to the same processing technique, leading to consistent and reproducible results. Microscience Ltd Exhibit Space: 8 |