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BIO InvestorForum 2005 Spotlights Biotech Companies Poised for Growth

Media Registration Now Open for Oct. 18-20 San Francisco Conference 

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 Media registration is now open for BIO 
InvestorForum 2005, Oct. 18-20 in San Francisco at The Palace Hotel. 
Organized by the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), BIO 
InvestorForum 2005 will focus on the biotechnology companies, 
clinical development areas and research programs that are considered 
to be investor growth areas.


"This conference is the best opportunity this fall for biotechnology 
journalists to meet industry leaders, including CEOs, clinical 
investigators and financial experts, and discover the trends that 
will shape the biotechnology industry in the coming year," said 
Morrie Ruffin, BIO's Executive Vice President, Capital Formation 
Section and Business Development.


The BIO InvestorForum 2005 will feature select company 
presentations, dynamic panel discussions and keynote speeches on 
such topics as clinical strategy, product development and the 
shifting regulatory landscape. Discussion will center on growth 
potential for both public and private companies, as well as the 
areas most likely to be considered for the "growth watch list" in 
2006. In attendance will be institutional investors, venture and 
private equity investors, as well as research analysts and bankers 
representing leading banks in the sector.


A series of Therapeutic Workshops and CEO Roundtables will explore 
hot topics and debate the growth challenges facing the industry. 
Therapeutic topics include:


    - Developing New Pain Therapeutics in the Post-Vioxx World
    - Clinical Development and Regulatory Trends in the Era of 
Targeted
      Cancer Therapies
    - Cancer Genome Sequencing Project, Part 1: Implications for 
Sequencing
      Technology
    - Sleeping Giant: Opportunities in Sleep Disorders
    - New Strategies and New Hope in Lupus
    - Cardiovascular Disease: Not for the Faint-Hearted


The slate of CEO Roundtable sessions was developed based on popular 
demand and includes:


    - Tales from the Trenches:  Getting Through an IPO and Thriving 
in the
      Aftermarket
    - Demystifying Hedge Funds
    - Increasing Valuation Through Milestone-Driven Development 
Strategy and

      Strategic Outsourcing
    - New Fundraising Strategies and Case Studies in the Current 
Public
      Financing Environment
    - The Last Word on the Watch List for 2006:  The Buyside Versus
      Investigator View of Events that Will Shape 2006


Full conference details and online registration are available at 
http://www.bio.org/. The hosts of the BIO InvestorForum 2005 are 
Bank of America and Lehman Brothers. Co-hosts are CIBC World 
Markets, Jefferies, and RBC Capital Markets. Supporting Partners are 
BayBio, BIOCOM and BIOTECanada.


About BIO


BIO represents more than 1,100 biotechnology companies, academic 
institutions, state biotechnology centers and related organizations 
across the United States and in 31 other nations. BIO members are 
involved in the research and development of healthcare, 
agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology products. 


Source: Biotechnology Industry Organization 






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