Session Information
2007 BIO International Convention
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Life Sciences and Health in the Netherlands
Track : International Seminars, Part 2
Program Code: IS2060
Date: Sunday, May 6, 2007
Time: 10:45 AM to 12:15 PM  
Location: 253 B
CHAIR :
G. Jan van Heek, Senior Executive, Genzyme Corporation
SPEAKER (S):
Willem Zwalve
Hans Hofstraat, Vice President, Philips Research, Center for Translational Molecular Medicine
Jorg Janssen, Top Institute Pharma
Nettie Buitelaar, Leiden Bioscience Park
Description
Industry, universities and government are working together in networked programs in the Netherlands on a paradigm shift: from curative to preventive health care.



Objectives:
  • Focus on molecular imaging, diagnostics, biomaterials and personalized medicine.

  • Outline opportunities for cooperation.

  • Detail opportunities for business.