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Second Annual Encouraging Development of Therapeutics for Neglected Diseases
April 4-5, 2011   |   Philadelphia, PA  |   healthtech.com/ngl

Coverage Includes:

• The Pool for Open Innovation against Neglected Tropical Diseases
• Product Development Partnerships
• Incentives for Development of Therapeutics for Neglected Tropical Diseases
• Intellectual Property Challenges Based on Dual Market Strategy
• Networks for More Efficient Sharing of Research Results and Resources
• Infrastructure for Clinical Evaluation and Healthcare Delivery in Developing Countries
• Current Progress and Novel Developments in Ongoing Research Projects

Keynote Presentation:

Onchocerciasis in the Americas: From Arrival to (near) Elimination
Ken Gustavsen, MBA, Manager, Global Product Donations, Office of Corporate Responsibility, MerckIncentives for Development of Therapeutics for Neglected Tropical Diseases

Program Highlights:

Partnership Programs

Pfizer's Partnerships to Improve Access to Quality Drugs through Supply Chain Improvement
Martina Flammer, Ph.D., Senior Director, Global Access, Pfizer

Partnering to Develop New Medicines to Control and Eradicate Malaria
Julie Lotharius, Ph.D., Associate Director, Translational Medicine, Medicines for Malaria Venture

Research Approaches by the Pharma Industry

Novartis Research Efforts on Neglected Diseases
Brigitta Tadmor, Ph.D., Vice President, Global Head, Diversity & Inclusion and Health Policy, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research

Eisai's Approach to NTDs
B.T. Slingsby, M.D., Ph.D., MPH, Director, Global Partner Solutions, Eisai

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Educational Grant Sponsors

CHI has developed several Educational Grant options for your company to participate and contribute to the conference.  The options are designed to cover travel expenses for the many speakers coming from overseas, as well as sponsoring delegates to attend the event, they would otherwise not be able to afford participation.  Sponsoring companies who provide an educational grant will not only be promoted for providing assistance but will also have the option for a 25 minute podium presentation as part of the conference agenda.  Your company will be branded on the conference brochure denoting Educational Grant support.

To discuss the Educational Grant options and how your company can get involved and help support this worthwhile conference, please contact:

Joseph Vacca
Manager, Business Development
781-972-5431
jvacca@healthtech.com

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