CNS 2014 - 7th CNS Partnering & Deal-Making Conference

7th CNS Partnering & Deal-Making Conference, to be held September 18-19, 2014 in San Francisco, CA.
Over the past years, this partnering and business development conference has given global biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies an opportunity to network with high-level executives from top pharma and various biotech/pharmaceutical companies, as well as explore potential collaborations, and learn about relevant CNS disease issues that will affect the industry.
With the unmet need for CNS treatments growing, it is time to reevaluate how we partner with other stakeholders in the field to accelerate research. We will discuss research consortia, collaborations between academic centers and industry, and the growing role of patient groups and foundations. This meeting creates a space for leaders in the field to gather and invest in partnerships that will accelerate research and move the field forward.
Sessions for the meeting:
New Approaches to Funding in the CNS
Private/Public Partnerships in Neuroscience Research
Joint Session with co-located Neurodegenerative Conditions Research & Development Conference: Rare CNS Diseases
Partnering & Licensing in the CNS
Up & Coming Trends and Other Considerations in Neuroscience
Panel discussions at the meeting:
Investment Opportunities with Venture Capital
Private/Public Partnerships to Advance Research
The Unique Role of Patient Advocacy Groups in Neuroscience
Regulatory Considerations and Challenges in the CNS
New Partnership Structures in CNS R&D