A special event will be held in Dublin, Ireland on July 8th for Irish biotechnology companies, entrepreneurs and academia. A distinguished delegation from the city of San Jose, California will discuss partnership opportunities and offer the biotech community and representatives from both the Enterprise Ireland and the Industrial Development Authority the opportunity to learn about the new, state-of-the-art Bioscience Incubator and Innovation Center recently opened in San Jose, California.
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA (PRWEB) July 2, 2004 -- BioVisability, LLC is organizing a program and reception on July 8th for Irish biotechnology companies, entrepreneurs and academia featuring a distinguished delegation from the city of San Jose, California. Known worldwide as a city of innovation and as the capital of Silicon Valley, San Jose is a sister city" with Dublin. This special event will be held at Trinity College Dublins OReilly Institute, and will offer the biotech community and representatives from both the Enterprise Ireland and the Industrial Development Authority the opportunity to learn about the new, state-of-the-art Bioscience Incubator and Innovation Center recently opened in San Jose, California.
The dignitaries traveling from San Jose will discuss partnership opportunities between Ireland and the city of San Jose. The delegation includes Kim Walesh, Chief Economist of San Jose, and William Nance, Vice Provost of San Jose State University.
San Joses innovative Bioscience Incubator and Innovation Center is the first of its kind in the Western United States. We are delighted to provide an occasion for Irish biotechnology companies to learn more about how they might benefit from this opportunity. Clearly, this event will be of special interest to those companies who are looking to establish a presence in the U.S. market at some point," said Kate Gunning, partner with BioVisability.
This event stems from our interest in building long term relationships with Irish companies. By offering a supportive environment, we hope to attract growing international biotech companies to San Jose," said Welesh. We are pleased to benefit from BioVisabilitys expertise in the international biotech community and appreciate their organizing this event along with Trinity College Dublin."
At last months BIO 2004 conference in California, BioVisability successfully coordinated tours of San Joses Bioscience Incubator and Innovation Center for international attendees looking to establish a presence in the United States.
WHAT: Biotechnology program and reception featuring a delegation from San Jose, California
WHERE: Trinity College Dublin, OReilly Institute
WHEN: 1600 Hours, July 8, 2004
RSVP: kgunning@biovisability.com or 087-740-2981
Founded in 2003, BioVisability specializes in helping international companies expand into U.S. markets. The company provides its clients with expert advice in the areas of technology licensing, FDA requirements, product development and commercialization, regulatory affairs, legal counsel and securing venture capital. For additional information, visit www.BioVisability.com.
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