2009
Keynote, APEC Life Sciences Innovation Forum (Singapore) "Taking a Biotechnology WorldVIEW"
Panelist, APEC Life Sciences Innovation Forum (Singapore) "Measuring Global Biotechnology Innovation"
Guest Speaker, PhRMA International Biologics Advocacy Training Session (Singapore) "Global Innovation in the Life Sciences"
Keynote, Delaware Valley Innovation Network (Philadelphia, PA) "Innovating Across Borders"
Panelist, Biotechnology Industry Organization International Convention (Atlanta, GA) "The Scientific American Worldview: A Global Biotechnology Perspective"
Podcast, Biotech NOW (www.biotech-now.org) "Assessing International Biotechnology Development"
Speaker, Johns Hopkins Carey Business School Entrepreneurship Conference
(Washington, DC) "Entrepreneurship: What Not to Do"
Faculty, Carey School of Business "Business for Scientists" certificate
program (Baltimore, MD) "Challenges in the Biotechnology
Industry"
Guest Lecturer, American University Kogod School of Business
(Washington, DC) "Drug Development -- Balancing National and
Commercial Needs"
2008
Invited speaker, Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)
"Biotechnology Career Development"
Guest lecturer, University of Maryland University College (College Park,
MD) "Business Opportunities in Biotechnology"
Guest lecturer, Johns Hopkins University (Rockville, MD) "Beyond the
Business Plan"
Panelist, Biotechnology Industry Organization (San Diego, CA)
"Scientific Communications — Trends and Liabilities"
Guest speaker, Johns Hopkins University Carey School of Business
(Baltimore, MD) "A Biochemist's View of the Biotechnology
Industry."
Guest speaker, Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences
(National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD) "Forget
Everything You Thought You Knew About Biotechnology
Entrepreneurship"
Guest speaker, Rutgers Univesity (New Brunswick, NJ) "Forget
Everything You Thought You Knew About Biotechnology
Entrepreneurship"
Panelist, George Mason University (Fairfax, VA) "Biotechnology
Career Development"
2007
Guest speaker, Keck Graduate Institute (Claremont, CA) "An
Integrated View of the Biotechnology Industry"
Opening speaker, closing panelist, Biotechnology in
Turkey Conference (Istanbul, Turkey) "Building Turkish
Biotechnology"
Speaker, Buffalo Old Home Week (Buffalo, NY) "Beyond Bass Pro:
Building Buffalo's Innovation Infrastructure"
Speaker, Innovation in the United States and Germany (New York)
"Biotechnology in the United States: Genesis and Current
Challenges"
Guest lecturer, University of Maryland University College (College Park,
MD) "Functional Overview of the Biotechnology Industry"
Guest speaker, UNC-Chapel Hill. "Biotechnology Career
Development"
Guest speaker, UC Davis. "Biotechnology Career Development"
Panelist, Department of Labor WIRED Institute on Alternative Energy
(Denver, CO) "A Bioproduct / Biofuel Cluster Strategy for Eastern
Montana"
Speaker, TiE-DC (Rockville, MD) "How to Build a Biotech
Business"
2006
Speaker, Maryland Women and Technology Forum (Columbia,
MD).
"Technology Business Trends in the Next Five Years"
Speaker, National Business Incubation Association International
Conference on Business Incubation (St. Louis, MO). "Building a
Self-Sustaining Innovation Ecosystem"
Invited Speaker, The Crossroad of Biotechnology (Montreal, Canada).
"EcoIndustrial Clusters"
Keynote Speaker, Philippine Biotech Venture Summit (Manila,
Philippines). "State of the Global Biotech Industry",
"Developing
Biotechnology in the Philippines"
Panel Chair, Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology and
Bioenergy (Honolulu, HI). "New Business Models for
Bioproducts"
2005
Panelist, BioNorth (Ottawa, ON). "A National Strategy
Built on Local Success"
Invited Speaker, Nanotechnology: The Future is Now (Chicago, IL).
"Overcoming Hurdles to Commercializing Nanotechnology"
Panelist, World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing
(Orlando, FL). "Developing Biotechnology Without a VC in Your
Backyard"
Invited Speaker, Tepper School of Business (Pittsburgh, PA).
"Biotechnology Clusters - Rationale, Development, and Emerging
Trends"
2004
WJJG Radio Interview (Chicago, IL). "Biotechnology
trends, business strategy, tort"
Invited speaker, Nanotechnology Innovation, Opportunity, and
Commercialization (Troy, NY). "Nanotechnology: Business Lessons
from Biotechnology"
Guest lecturer, University of Buffalo School of Management. MBA classes
on biotechnology
Invited Speaker, BioBuffalo Symposium on the Business of Biotechnology
(Buffalo, NY). "The Business of Biotechnology"
Invited Speaker, Richard Ivey School of Business (London, ON).
"Entrepreneurship in biotechnology"
2003
Panelist, New York Biotechnology Association (New York, NY)
"Starting biotech companies"
2002
580 CFRA Radio Interview (Ottawa, ON). Biotechnology
investing strategies, industry trends