Join the North Carolina Biotechnology Center on Monday, April 30 for the Life Science Economic Development Summit—a professional development opportunity for North Carolina economic developers to learn more about the life science sector.
At this event, hear how community leaders leverage their life science strengths. Also, learn about other states that have grown this important sector. Get ideas from federal programs, state officials and each other.
Returning this year is NC Biotech’s popular site selector panel.
Agenda
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- 8:00 a.m. – Registration and Continental Breakfast
- 9:00 a.m. – The Next Big Thing: Precision Science
- 10:00 a.m. – Mapping Life Science Employment Statewide
- 10:30 a.m. – Networking Break
- 11:00 a.m. – Beyond the Mega Cluster
- Noon – Lunch
- 12:20 p.m. – Transforming North Carolina through Life Science
- 12:35 p.m. – The Importance of Life Science Economic Development in North Carolina
- 1:00 p.m. – Break
- 1:15 p.m. – Federal Tax Changes and Opportunities for Investment
- 1:45 p.m. – The Secret Sauce for Life Science Growth
- 2:45 p.m. – Networking Break
- 3:15 p.m. – Site Selectors Panel
- 4:15 p.m. – Helping Your Community Transform
- 4:45 p.m. – 6 p.m. – Reception at the Marriott
Directions/Parking
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Registration
ONLINE REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE THURSDAY APRIL 26
Onsite:
$125 – NCEDA Members
$150 – Non-members
Online by April 26:
$100 – NCEDA Members
$125 – Non-members