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Research Triangle Park Chapter Prior Event

RTP – LES UPCOMING EVENT

The Research Triangle Park Chapter of the Licensing Executives Society invites you to join us for our upcoming March lunch meeting. 

DATE:  Tuesday, March 14, 2006

TIME:  11:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.          Registration, Networking, and Appetizers
              12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.           Lunch and Speaker                                   

LOCATION:   Maggiano’s Restaurant – Streets of SouthPoint Mall, Durham

SPEAKER:  Ian J. Mehr, Ph.D. – Vice President of Business Development, Qualyst, Inc.

Dr. Mehr has more than a decade of experience in the life science industry, spanning both research and business development.  Dr. Mehr joined Qualyst as Senior Director of Business Development.  Previously, Dr. Mehr was founder and President of Dianoetica, Inc., a life science business development consultancy serving the needs of entrepreneurial biotechnology companies.  Dr. Mehr has also held responsibility for business development at Paradigm Genetics, Inc. and Laboratory Corporation of America, where he leveraged platform technologies for collaborative applications in drug discovery and development research.  Dr. Mehr received his Ph.D. in molecular biology at Northwestern University’s Medical Center, and his MBA from Cornell University’s Johnson Graduate School of Management.

TOPIC:  Dr. Mehr will discuss the licensing of platform technologies to Big Pharma in the post-genomics era.

ADMISSION: Early registration fee of $25.00 through March 10th.  Registration fee increases to $30.00 for registrations received after March 10th.  Seating is limited and will be on a first come, first serve basis.  Registration fee includes lunch.  To reserve a space, please register online by March 10, 2005 at http://www.usa-canada.les.org/registration.asp?ID=182.

QUESTIONS:  Any questions or concerns may be directed to: cmeldrum@goldenpineventures.com

DIRECTIONS:  Take I-40 to exit 276, Fayetteville Rd.  Follow signs to Streets of SouthPoint Mall.  Maggiano’s is located on the outside portion of the mall at 8030 Renaissance Parkway, Suite 890.  Phone: 919-572-0070.

CANCELLATIONS:  LES is required to provide the number of registrants to the meeting venue at the time of the registration deadline and guarantee payment for each registrant.  For this reason, refunds or credits can only be provided to registrants who provide notice of cancellation prior to the registration deadline stated above.  This policy applies to registrants requesting delayed payment at the door (by check) as well as those registered online in advance.

LES Research Triangle Park is a local chapter of the Licensing Executives Society (LES).  We gather together professionals who engage in managing, valuing and licensing technology.  You may participate in our chapter’s meeting without joining LES.  Feel free to pass this invitation on to your colleagues.

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2006 Future Meeting Dates

May 2
July 11
September 12
November 14
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