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 <description>iBIO's mission is to make Illinois and the surrounding Midwest one of the world‚Äôs top life sciences centers: a great place to do business, and a great place to grow new technology ventures. iBIO advocates for sound public policy, delivers education and training programs, and improves our ability to create, attract, and retain businesses.</description>
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 <title>Event: What Makes a Life Science Partnership Kosher</title>
 <link>http://www.ibio.org/NEWS_EVENTS/ev-detail.lasso?e_id=2216</link>
 <description>October 26, 2009, 12pm - 2pm. Skokie, IL. Teva Innovative Ventures, University of Illinois at Chicago and the BIRD Foundation discuss effective partnering models, strategies and resources.</description>
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 <title>Event: Drug Development Short Course - From the Bench Through the Clinic: Phase I to NDA</title>
 <link>http://www.ibio.org/NEWS_EVENTS/ev-detail.lasso?e_id=2214</link>
 <description>December 07, 2009, 9am to 5pm. Chicago, IL. Part 1: Preclinical Aspects of Product Translation, November 20 

Part 2: First in Human Trials to the NDA, December 7</description>
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 <title>Event: Drug Development Short Course - From the Bench Through the Clinic: Discovery to IND</title>
 <link>http://www.ibio.org/NEWS_EVENTS/ev-detail.lasso?e_id=2213</link>
 <description>November 20, 2009, 9am to 5pm.  Chicago, IL. Part 1:  Preclinical Aspects of Product Translation, November 20

Part 2:  First in Human Trials to the NDA, December 7</description>
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 <title>Event: BIO-Europe Spring&#174; 2010</title>
 <link>http://www.ibio.org/NEWS_EVENTS/ev-detail.lasso?e_id=2212</link>
 <description>March 08, 2010 - March 10, 2006. Barcelona, . 4th International Partnering Conference</description>
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 <title>Event: Biotech Showcase 2010</title>
 <link>http://www.ibio.org/NEWS_EVENTS/ev-detail.lasso?e_id=2211</link>
 <description>January 12, 2010 - January 13, 2006. San Francisco, CA. Showcasing Biotechnology Companies</description>
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 <title>Event: The All New ISO/DIS 14155 - Clinical investigation of medical devices in human subjects - good clinical practices</title>
 <link>http://www.ibio.org/NEWS_EVENTS/ev-detail.lasso?e_id=2210</link>
 <description>October 14, 2009, 11:00-12:30CST. webcast, . The international standard for medical device clinical research is about to undergo sweeping changes.</description>
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 <title>Event: Neuroscience Reception and Scientific Poster Session</title>
 <link>http://www.ibio.org/NEWS_EVENTS/ev-detail.lasso?e_id=2208</link>
 <description>October 19, 2009, 5:30pm - 7pm. Chicago, IL. Reception and scientific poster session with nearly 60 Israeli clinical and basic neuroscientists attending the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience.</description>
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 <title>Event: Life Sciences Commercial Operations: Competitive Models and Methods for a New Era</title>
 <link>http://www.ibio.org/NEWS_EVENTS/ev-detail.lasso?e_id=2206</link>
 <description>November 17, 2009, 1:00 p.m.. Webcast, . This complimentary Deloitte Dbriefs webcast will focus on the changing environment for commercial organizations in the life sciences industry.</description>
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 <title>News: PROPEL Intel - September 2009</title>
 <link>http://www.ibio.org/NEWS_EVENTS/nws-detail.lasso?nws_id=2205</link>
 <description>September 29, 2009. PROPEL Intel is a monthly e-newsletter for entrepreneurs, early stage life sciences companies and others in the community who work with PROPEL and the iBIO Entrepreneurship Center. </description>
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 <title>Event: 7th Annual Vaccines: All Things Considered</title>
 <link>http://www.ibio.org/NEWS_EVENTS/ev-detail.lasso?e_id=2202</link>
 <description>November 09, 2009 - November 10, 2009. Washington D.C, DC. GTCbio is proud to present its  7th Annual Vaccines: All Things Considered  conference to be held this year in Washington, D.C. on Nov 9-10, 2009. </description>
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 <title>Event: Antibody Partnering &amp; Technology Summit</title>
 <link>http://www.ibio.org/NEWS_EVENTS/ev-detail.lasso?e_id=2201</link>
 <description>October 29, 2009 - October 30, 2009. San Francisco, CA. Antibody Partnering &amp; Technology Summit</description>
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 <title>Event: The State of Science Education: A Local and National Perspective</title>
 <link>http://www.ibio.org/NEWS_EVENTS/ev-detail.lasso?e_id=2198</link>
 <description>October 22, 2009, 5:00pm. Chicago, IL. How does policy, research and funding affect the value of science learning in today&#39;s educational system?</description>
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 <title>Event: Molecular to Monumental: Rediscovering Lost Cultures from the Inside Out</title>
 <link>http://www.ibio.org/NEWS_EVENTS/ev-detail.lasso?e_id=2197</link>
 <description>October 14, 2009, 5:30-7:30pm. Chicago, IL. Molecular to Monumental: Rediscovering Lost Cultures from the Inside Out
With the aid of modern CT scan technology, conservators are seeing ancient civilizations in a whole new light. From Egyptian Hi</description>
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 <title>News: UIC Lands $9.8M for Alzheimer&#39;s Risk Studies</title>
 <link>http://www.ibio.org/NEWS_EVENTS/nws-detail.lasso?nws_id=2194</link>
 <description>September 02, 2009. A project led by researchers at UIC College of Medicine will use a $9.8 million National Institutes of Health award to study the genetics and cell biology of an Alzheimer&#39;s disease risk factor. </description>
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 <title>Event: A whole new way to look at clinical design and portfolio optimization</title>
 <link>http://www.ibio.org/NEWS_EVENTS/ev-detail.lasso?e_id=2193</link>
 <description>October 13, 2009, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.. webcast, . With oncology drug development as our case study, well examine outcomes and leading practices for drug advancement and attrition, regulatory performance, and termination efficiency.
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 <title>Event: Health Care Reform: Preparing for change in the health care and life sciences sectors</title>
 <link>http://www.ibio.org/NEWS_EVENTS/ev-detail.lasso?e_id=2192</link>
 <description>October 30, 2009, 7:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.. Chicago, IL. The debate on health care reform has soared to new heights and there is much anticipation on the minds of Americans as to the personal and professional impact it will bring - and when. </description>
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 <title>Event: Cost-Effectiveness Analyses and Your Company</title>
 <link>http://www.ibio.org/NEWS_EVENTS/ev-detail.lasso?e_id=2191</link>
 <description>November 04, 2009, 11 am - 12:30 pm Central time. , . Cost effective analyses are a way of allocating healthcare in an economy where the demand for care exceeds the capacity of the system to provide it. </description>
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 <title>Event: Comparative Effective Studies of Medical Devices</title>
 <link>http://www.ibio.org/NEWS_EVENTS/ev-detail.lasso?e_id=2190</link>
 <description>October 07, 2009, 11 am - 12:30 pm Central time. , . Comparative effectiveness studies of medical devices versus competitive treatments are now a fact of life. Learn how the federal Agency AHRQ thinks these studies should be done.</description>
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 <title>News: Vetter, a Leading International Provider of Aseptically Pre-filled        Injection Systems, Opens Technologically Advanced Service Facility in        the U.S., Strengthening Commitment to North American Market</title>
 <link>http://www.ibio.org/NEWS_EVENTS/nws-detail.lasso?nws_id=2188</link>
 <description>September 22, 2009.  </description>
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 <title>Event: Compliance Seminar: What the New FDA and USP Updates Mean for Your Lab - FREE</title>
 <link>http://www.ibio.org/NEWS_EVENTS/ev-detail.lasso?e_id=2187</link>
 <description>October 27, 2009, 8:30AM - 3:30PM. Rosemont, IL. Find out how new FDA and USP regulatory updates affect you in this free one-day compliance seminar sponsored by PerkinElmers OneSource Laboratory Services.</description>
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