Featuring Keynote Address by Dr. David R. "Dave" Scholl
- President & CEO of Diagnostic Hybrids (DHI) from 1995-2009; currently President of DHI (A Quidel Company) and Senior VP, Commercial Operations, Quidel Corporation (NASDAQ: QDEL), San Diego, CA
- Co-inventor/developer of several DHI core technologies; with the firm since company founding in 1983
- Led management team that grew DHI from startup, to the Inc. 500 list, to a world leader in cell-based diagnostics
- Nearly 30 years of life sciences experience in R&D and executive management
- Involved with Athenian Venture Partners since 1997 founding and as a partner since 2000
- Named 2003 E&Y Entrepreneur of the Year for Central Ohio; Recipient of 2006 Ohio Bioscience Leadership Award
- Currently serves on the boards of BioOhio, OBDC, Ohio University's ESP Advisory Council, The Edison Biotechnology Institute, The Ohio University Cutler Scholar Program, a non-profit skin foundation called FIRST, and the Ohio Third Frontier Advisory Commission
Agenda
11:00-11:10 Welcome – Dr. Roderick McDavis, President, Ohio University
11:15-12:35 Company Presentations
- Otothera – medical device with therapeutic applications in audiology
- Metallopharm – catalytically active metallodrug platform technology
- Interthyr – diagnostic assays and therapeutics; success story/update from 2007 Showcase
- Pharmatrope – drug design and optimization software
12:40-1:10 Networking / Lunch
1:10-1:40 Technology Commercialization at Ohio University
- Dr. Jack Brose, Dean, Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Dr. Dennis Irwin, Dean, Ohio University Russ College of Engineering and Technology
1:45-2:10 Keynote Address – Dave Scholl
2:15-3:30 Panel: “How to Pitch Your Company to Various Sources of Capital”
- Dr. Wayne Poll, Founder & CEO, Minimally Invasive Devices
- Bryan Allinson, Director, Ohio University Technology Transfer Office
- John Glazer, Director, TechGROWTH Ohio
- Chris Gerig, ECOTAF / Athens Angels
- Dr. Daniel Kosoy, Athenian Venture Partners & EBI Authority Board member
3:30-3:45 Closing Comments – Dr. Rathindra Bose, Vice President for Research, Ohio University
3:45-4:15 Networking / Refreshments
REGISTRATION REQUIRED (no fee): Lori Abdella at abdellal@ohio.edu or 740.593.4539
Date: | Jun 9 2010 11:00am - 4:00pm |
Location Name: | Ohio University |
Address: | Margaret Walter Hall Rotunda on the campus of Ohio University |
City: | Athens |
State: | Ohio |
Zip: | 45701 |
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Registration Fee: | $0.00 |
Deadline Date: | 06/08/2010 |
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