The BIO 2006 Business Forum is a major component of BIO’s Annual International Convention. The forum offers an unparalleled opportunity for pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, academic research institutions and investors from around the world to gather in one place at one time to learn about each other and meet one-on-one to discuss business opportunities of mutual interest.
The BIO 2005 Business Forum represented the largest partnering and networking program in the industry's history.
- 3100+ people registered in the 2005 Business Forum
- 246 companies and organizations from around the world made presentations
- 954 companies participated in the Partnering Program
- 7,504 partnering meetings were scheduled by BIO
All full and session-only conference registrants are welcome in the Business Forum. There is no fee to enter, network, or attend company presentations. If you wish to present, participate in the Partnering Program, or attend the Executive Training Workshop, a fee will apply.
Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company executives interested in identifying potential business partners as well as representatives of the financial community, academia and other industry professionals are encouraged to attend the forum. Profiles of presenting companies and those participating in partnering will be available at the Business Forum and online in the Company Profile section of the conference Web site. In addition, a complete schedule of company presentations will be available on this site and at the Business Forum.
The Business Forum spans all three days of the Annual Convention and is located adjacent to the Exhibit Floor at the McCormick Center. The official hours of operation are:
Sunday, April 9
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM (BIO Executive Workshop)
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM (BIO Partnering Desk Open)
Monday, April 10
7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday, April 11
7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday, April 12
7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
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