PROGRAM Auditorium Centro Ricerche Novartis, Siena, Via

VISIT OF US DELEGATION TO SCIENCE&TECHNOLOGY PARKS
IN ITALY
Auditorium Centro Ricerche Novartis,
Siena, Via Fiorentina 1
PROGRAM
Monday, June 13th 2011
10:00 – 10:05
Welcome by the Italian Institute for Foreign Trade – ICE
Ms. Paola Bellusci
10:05 – 10:10
Welcome by MPS
Vittorio Galgani, VP Fondazione Monte dei Paschi di Siena & President of Siena
Biotech
10:10 – 10:20
Introduction to the workshop
Rino Rappuoli – Novartis Vaccines & Diagnostics
Focus on Science and Technology Parks:
10:20 – 10:40
The role of the STPs network in the Italian Biotech Industry and Toscana Life
Science Foundation
Francesco Senatore, Business Development - Toscana Life Sciences
10:40– 11:00
CampaniaBioRegion: (Net)Work in progress
Emanuela Flora, Project Manager – Technapoli
11:00 – 11:15
Coffee break
11:15 – 11:35
Pont-Tech – Pontedera & Tecnologia
Giuseppe Pozzana, Director
11:35 – 11:55
Tecnopolo S.p.A.
Prof. Carlo Caruso, Director of the Bioscience Department
in cooperation with
This Project is sponsored by the Ministry of Economic Development and organized by the Italian Institute for Foreign Trade
Focus on Tuscany:
11:55 – 12:10
Tuscany Region supporting tools for SME
Andrea Frosini, IPR Manager - Toscana Life Sciences
12:10 – 12:25
Overview from the Academy
Luisa Bracci – University of Siena
12:25 – 12:40
Sviluppo Imprese Centro Italia – Regional Financing Tools
Guido Tommei, Vice General Manager
12:40 – 14:00
Lunch courtesy of Toscana Life Sciences
Focus on the Companies:
14:00 – 14:15
Siena Biotech - Russell Thomas, Director of Project Operations and Alliances
14:15 – 14:30
Philogen –Jane Wilton, Business Development Manager
14:30 – 14:45
Molteni Therapeutics - Giuseppe Seghi Recli, CEO
14:45 – 15:00
Externautics - Paolo Sarmientos, CEO
15:00 – 15:15
Coffee break
15:15 – 15:30
C4T Alessandra Topai, Director
15:30 – 15:45
ProteoGenBio - Massimiliano Salerno, CEO
15:45 – 16:00
Toscana Biomarkers - Paolo Rovero, Co-Founder
16:00 – 16:15
BioUniverSa Srl - prof. Roberto Parente, VP
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16:15 – 17:00
Visit to TLS Bio Incubators
17:00 – 17:30
Transfer to the city center by bus
18:00 – 19:30
Guided tour of the city and of Santa Maria della Scala
19:30 – 21:30
Dinner at Santa Maria della Scala courtesy of Toscana Life Sciences
in cooperation with
This Project is sponsored by the Ministry of Economic Development and organized by the Italian Institute for Foreign Trade