Dr. Charles Cywin of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke spoke about the programs available to support neuroscience translational research.

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Dr. Matthew Portnoy of the National Institutes of Health gave updates on the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs.

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Dennis Ford of Life Science Nation shared tips on interacting with investors as you work on a strategic method of fundraising for your R&D.

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John Nobile of Tangen Biosciences talked about his company’s process in achieving their recent contract with BARDA.


Dr. Joe Larsen of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority discussed current CBRN threats and BARDA’s role in developing and stockpiling countermeasures.

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Dr. Natalie Wisniewski, of Profusa, Inc., gave some insight about her company’s non-dilutive funding journey, starting with their initial grant from DARPA in 2011 through to today.


Dr. James B. Phillips of USAMRMC, Department of Defense, shared with the audience the mission of the US Army Medical Research and Material Command and the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium, discussing opportunities available for partnering and engaging with Industry.

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Ram May-Ron, Managing Partner of the FreeMind Group, opened the 13th Annual Non-Dilutive Funding Summit with a few comments on the value of non-dilutive funding to the life sciences industry.

FreeMind Group is happy to support Biotech Showcase 2018!

Where: San Francisco, CA
When: January 8-10, 2018

  • This exclusive biotech investor conference is taking place during healthcare’s most important week
  • Meet 3,500+ C-level executives including 900+ Investors
  • More than $334 billion in capital represented
  • 400 public and private company presentations
  • Panels and sessions, including top industry leaders
  • Preschedule one-to-one investor and partnering meetings

INVESTOR REGISTRATIONS ARE UP 60% OVER LAST YEAR!



Biotech Showcase 2018 | January 8–10 | San Francisco, California
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FreeMind is pleased to support the upcoming Life Sciences Summit!

Where: New York City, NY
When: November 1-2, 2017

The Life Sciences Summit is an early-stage investor and business development conference for emerging companies and academic innovators. The objective of the meeting is to connect emerging companies with early-stage investors, business development professionals, and medical research foundations with the goal of advancing new innovations through clinical development.

The Summit provides emerging companies and academic innovators with exposure to potential investors and strategic partners through

  • Emerging Company Showcase
  • Pitch Doctor Sessions
  • Pipeline Café
  • Business Workshops & Plenary Sessions
  • Therapeutic Focused Panels
  • Online & Onsite Partnering
  • Strategic Partners Presentations

The Life Sciences Summit is the premier meeting dedicated to bringing emerging companies and innovators together with capital and industry in a setting that facilitates collaboration and networking.

Visit www.lifesciencessummit.org to learn more.