Event Chairs Abigail Barrow Director, MA Technology Transfer Office & Anupendra Sharma Partner, Siemens Venture Capital

Agenda 9:00 AM Welcome: Senator Jack Hart 9:15 AM Opening Keynote: Josh Boger 9:45 AM Tribute to Judah Folkman by Don Ingber 10:15 AM break 10:45 PM Three Success stories (run in parallel) 11:45 AM break 12:00 PM Luncheon Keynote: Craig Mello 1:30 PM Three Live Evaluations (run sequentially) 2:30 PM break 3:00 PM Futurist Panel 4:00 PM NEVCA Reception 5:00 PM Ends

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Post-doc Scholarships

PARTNERS IN ASSOCIATION WITH A MALSI Initiative

Thank You: Planning Committee Imran Nasrullah , Mass Biotech Council Laura E. Allen , MassMedic Julia Goldberg , MA Tech Transfer Center Lolita Elverillo , Mass Biotech Council Pushwaz Virk , Harvard Medical School Pearl Freier , Cambridge BioPartners Mark Namchuk , Vertex Pharmaceuticals Aaron Sandoski , Norwich Ventures Melissa Walsh , MA Life Sciences Center Richard Anders , Rubin/Anders Scientific Haleh Armian , CIMIT Andrew Jay , Siemens Venture Capital Glen Comiso , MA Life Sciences Collaborative Laura Weibley , Pfizer Incubator Jeff Behrens , Alnylam Kevin O'Sullivan , MA Biotech Incubator Bill Lancaster & team , Velocity Productions

Thank You: Advisory Board Mara Aspinall , Senior Advisor, Genzyme John Brooks , Founder, Prism VentureWorks Robert Coughlin , President, Mass Biotech Council Robert Creeden , Partners Venture Fund Rainer Fuchs , Head of Incubator, Biogen Idec Michael Greeley , Flybridge Ventures P Laxminarain , President , Codman/J&J Amar Sawhney , CEO, I-Therapeutix Thomas Sommer , President, MassMedic

Welcome Senator Jack Hart (D-Boston) Chairman, Econ. Devpt. & Emerging Technology Chairman, Massachusetts Biotechnology Caucus

Opening Keynote Dr. Joshua Boger Founder, President & CEO Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Tribute to Dr. Judah Folkman Dr. Donald E. Ingber, MD Judah Folkman Professor of Vascular Biology Harvard Medical School

The Innovators Marketplace Angels & Entrepreneurs Richard Anders, Launchpad Angels Jeff Arnold, Boston Harbor Angels Carl Berke, Partners Venture Fund Prem Das, Biotech Consultant Greg Erman, Former CEO, RenalWorks Richard Gill, Launchpad Angels Larry Jasinski, CEO, Sotiera Susan Ward, Former CEO, ThoughtLynx

The Research Showcase 32 cutting-edge ideas from University Laboratories in MA

Ballroom A: Case Study 1 The Story of Confluent Surgical (Medtech/Materials) Ballroom B: Case Study 2 The Story of Momenta Pharma (Biotech/Pharma) Ballroom C: Case Study 3 Working with Foundations

The Story of Confluent Surgical Dr. Amar Sawhney, Founder Founder & CEO, Confluent Surgical Founder, I-Therapeutix, Focal J. Daniel Cole, Investor General Partner, Spray Partners Moderated by: Robert Tosti, Cooley Goodward Partner, Intellectual Property

The Story of Momenta Dr. Ganesh Venkatraman, Scientific Founder Vice President & Chief Scientific Officer Momenta Pharmaceuticals Inc. Alan Crane, Former CEO Founder & Former CEO, Momenta Pharmaceuticals Founder & CEO, Tempo Pharmaceuticals Moderated by: Helen Lockhart, Wolf Greenfield Partner, Intellectual Property

Working With Foundations Jeffrey Kaufman, ACCRF Executive Director & Co-Founder The Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma Research Foundation Kalpana Gupta, IAVI Director, New Alliances & Initiatives International AIDS Vaccine Initiative Jeffrey Blander, Bienmoyo Executive Director & Co-Founder Bienmoyo Foundation Moderated by: Robert Coughlin President, Massachusetts Biotechnology Council

Luncheon Keynote Introduction Dr. Jack M. Wilson President University of Massachusetts

Luncheon Keynote Dr. Craig C. Mello Professor, UMass Medical School Nobel Prize Physiology or Medicine, 2006

Live Idea Presented by Dr. John V. Frangioni, Beth Israel Associate Professor, Division of Hematology/Oncology Evaluation Panel: Patrick R.H. Waller, Wolf Greenfield Intellectual Property (Biotechnology) Rainier Fuchs, Biogen Idec Vice President & Head, BI3 (Innovation Incubator) William Shen, J&J Development Corp Corporate Venture Capital Dennis W. Harris, Millipore Corp. Chief Scientific Officer Michael Greeley, Flybridge Chairman, New England Venture Capital Association Richard Gill, Launchpad Angels Angel Investor, Serial Entrepreneur & Startup Mentor

Live Idea Presented by Dr. Jie Song, UMass Medical School Assistant Professor, Dept. of Orthopedics & Cell Biology Evaluation Panel: Patrick R.H. Waller, Wolf Greenfield Intellectual Property (Biotechnology) Rainier Fuchs, Biogen Idec Vice President & Head, BI3 (Innovation Incubator) William Shen, J&J Development Corp Corporate Venture Capital Dennis W. Harris, Millipore Corp. Chief Scientific Officer Michael Greeley, Flybridge Chairman, New England Venture Capital Association Richard Gill, Launchpad Angels Angel Investor, Serial Entrepreneur & Startup Mentor

Live Idea Presented by Dr. Mark W. Grinstaff, Boston University Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering Evaluation Panel: Patrick R.H. Waller, Wolf Greenfield Intellectual Property (Biotechnology) Rainier Fuchs, Biogen Idec Vice President & Head, BI3 (Innovation Incubator) William Shen, J&J Development Corp Corporate Venture Capital Dennis W. Harris, Millipore Corp. Chief Scientific Officer Michael Greeley, Flybridge Chairman, New England Venture Capital Association Richard Gill, Launchpad Angels Angel Investor, Serial Entrepreneur & Startup Mentor

Futurist Panel Dr. Phillip A. Sharp, MIT Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1993 Co-Founder, Alnylam and Biogen Dr. James J. Collins, Boston University McArthur Fellow, 2003 Co-Founder, Afferent & Cellicon Biotechnologies Dr. Christoph Westphal, Sirtris Co-Founder, Sirtris, Alnylam, Momenta, Acceleron and Nanosys Ernst & Young New England Entrepreneur of the Year 2006 Dr. Drew Endy, MIT Co-Founder, Codon Devices Moderated by Dr. Susan J. Ward

NEVCA Reception: Meet the VCs

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Keynote Dr. Josh Boger Founder, President & CEO Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. MA Life Sciences Innovation Day

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