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SEVENTH ANNUAL
LifeScience Alley™ CONFERENCE & EXPO
Wednesday, December 10, 2008
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Minneapolis Convention Center
Minneapolis, MN
 
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Event Details
 
Conference Content
 
Who should attend the conference?  
The conference is designed to showcase trends and promote collaboration and innovation in life sciences among attendees.
 
Summary of attendees by position from the 2007 conference:
 
 
What are the top ten highlights of the conference?  
The conference offers numerous opportunities to learn from and interact with your peers:
   
Hear about the latest industry advances from global leaders
Network with your peers from around the region
Share best practices with experts in the field
Identify collaboration opportunities with regional life science partners
Learn new information from academic and research organizations
Gain insights on the future of health care and health care delivery
View new technology and a diverse array of industry resources in one place
Learn about global trends, practices, and techniques you can immediately apply to your job or business
Continuing education certificates offered for all sessions attended
Create an awareness for your organization at the region's largest life science industry event.
     
What topics will be included in the conference?  
There are two keynote addresses and seven different conference tracks with 21 educational sessions presenting the latest advancements in life sciences. The seven tracks include:
   
Medical Devices
Research & Development

Biologics & Pharmaceuticals

Emerging Companies

Clinical Studies & Regulatory Affairs

Innovation in Patient Care

Food & Nutrition

U of M Poster Session
Holiday Alley Chats Networking Event
Sponsor and Exhibitor Information
 
Who should sponsor or exhibit at the conference and expo?  
If your organization is involved in any of the following industries, you should consider sponsoring or exhibiting at the conference. Also, you must be a member of LifeScience Alley™ to be a sponsor or exhibitor:
   
Medical Device Manufacturers including Contract & Other Medical Technology
Agricultural & Industrial Biotechnology Firms
Pharmaceutical & Biopharmaceutical Companies
Health Care Providers, Hospitals/Clinics
Health Plans & Insurers
Government, Academic and Research Facilities
Service/Consulting Organizations (labs, IT/software, legal, marketing communications, etc.)
Economic Development Agencies
Registration
 

How do I register to attend the conference?

 

 

Register online via the conference website using a credit card

Call 763-548-1303 using a credit card

Fax the two page registration form to 763-593-9220 including credit card information

Mail the two-page registration form to the address listed below.
Payment must accompany the registration form.

LifeScience Alley Conference
c/o The Event Group, Incorporated
8421 Wayzata Blvd., Suite 250
Minneapolis, MN  55426

LifeScience Alley™ Membership
 
How do I find out if my company is a member?   Visit the LifeScience Alley website to review the current membership list:
www.LifeScienceAlley.org/membership/members.cgi
     
How do I join LifeScience Alley?  
Visit the LifeScience Alley website:
For details, please contact:
Liz Rammer
VP of Marketing and Communication
LifeScience Alley
952-746-3825
lrammer@lifesciencealley.org

Frank Jaskulke
Member Services Assistant
LifeScience Alley
952-746-3814

fjaskulke@lifesciencealley.org

 
How do I get the member rate?   Membership dues must be current and paid through the date of the event.
 
Student pricing   The full day conference price for full time students with proof of student ID is $99.
     
Media pass   If you are a member of the Media and wish to attend the conference, please contact the registation manager at  registrations.manager@eventshows.com or call 763-548-1303
 
Directions, Parking and Hotels
 

 

Directions

 
   
   
   
Skyway  
   

Parking

 
Contact   Mailing Address : 

1301 Second Avenue South

Minneapolis, Minnesota   55403

Phone: 612-335-6500

Fax: 612-335-6757

    Website:  www.minneapolisconventioncenter.com
       

Hotel Option

 
Next to Minneapolis Convention Center  
Minneapolis Hilton

1001 Marquette Avenue South

Minneapolis, MN 55403

LifeScience AlleyConference Rate: $135 (based on availability)

Rate good until November 19

 
  To get the LifeScience Alley Conference Rate, register online  or call Jennifer Pinsch at 763-548-1303
   
Travel
 

Airline

 

Northwest Airlines Discount

valid for travel between December 2-18, 2008

 
   

For airline discounts within the U.S., Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean book your airfare on-line at www.nwa.comand select E-Cert/Meeting Agreement (WorldFile Number):  NMD8J