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WHO:
WHAT: The Best & Brightest Forum on Medical Innovation is bringing together New Jersey's leading policymakers, academic scholars, researchers, patient advocates, biopharmaceutical industry representatives and other stakeholders for an in-depth discussion on topics including: Why medical innovation is a key to economic recovery; why new policies are needed to stimulate medical innovation and cure cancer and other life-threatening diseases; and why advocating for U.S. leadership in medical innovation in today's political landscape is so important.
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WHEN: Tuesday, December 1, 2009
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.*
Seating is limited; please RSVP online at: www.regonline.com/bestandbrightestnewjersey
WHERE: Liberty Science Center
Jennifer A. Chalsty Center Interactive Theater
222 Jersey City Boulevard
Jersey City, NJ 07305
-- Richard Gephardt, Former Democratic Majority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, Chairman of the Council for American Medical Innovation -- Bob Franks, President of the HealthCare Institute of New Jersey -- Kathy Ahearn O'Brien, Executive Director of the Hyacinth AIDS Foundation -- Linda Brown, Director of Business Development at PAREXEL International -- John F. Crowley, President and Chief Executive Officer of Amicus Therapeutics -- Emlyn Koster, Ph.D., President and CEO of Liberty Science Center -- David Norton, Group Chairman of Johnson & Johnson (invited) -- Donald H. Sebastian, Ph.D., Senior Vice President for Research and Development and Interim Provost of the New Jersey Institute of Technology -- Wise Young, M.D., bv Ph.D., Professor II of Cell Biology & Neuroscience at Rutgers University, and Director of the W. M. Keck Center for Collaborative Neuroscience/The Spinal Cord Injury Project at Nelson Labs
SOURCE Council for American Medical Innovation