Connecticut

May 14, 2025:  How AI is Changing the Pharma & Biotech Industry


November 13, 2024:  Top Considerations when Engaging a Potential Strategic Partnership

   Adam Gilbert, Executive Director, External Accelerator, PRD, Pfizer

   Gaylene Anderson, US Directorm, Strategic Research Relationships, Boehringer- 

      Ingelheim

   Napoleon Alejandro, Director, Drug Development & Regulatory Strategy, Early 

      Phase Development Solutions, LabCorp

   Sarah Solomon, Partner, Life Sciences Practice, Goodwin

   Susan Sobolov, CEO, RIGImmune

   Moderated by Manjula Donepudi, VP, Business Development, Evotec


May 22, 2024:  Harnessing Your Investments: Doing More with Less

   Marcia Moore, COO, Cardurion Therapeutics

   Scott Phillips, CFO, Halda Therapeutics

   Tim Siegert, COO, Allyx Therapeutics

   Moderated by Josh Gillum, VP of Business Development, Evotec


November 8, 2023:  Development Strategy for Preclinical to Clinical Success

  Alexia Kedves, Sr Director, CSO Partner Team, Curie.Bio

  Catherine Mesner, Advisor, Danforth Advisors

  Jennifer Good, President & CEO, Trevi Therapeutics

  Paul Miller, CSO, Artizan Biosciences

  Moderated by Ramani Varanasi, Managing Director, Danforth Advisors


April 19, 2023:  The Role of Executive Leadership in Building Innovation-Focused Cultures

   Kat Kaiser-Bricker, CSO, Halda Therapeutics

   Ranjit Bindra, CEO, Modifi Bio

   Rob Berman, Co-founder, Biohaven Pharmaceuticals & Adjunct Prof of Psychiatry, Yale

   Moderated by John Hallinan, CDO, Danforth Advisors


October 12, 2022:  Alternative Forms of Financing

   Jenn Beecham, Associate Director, Blavatnik Fund

   Mary Anne Rooke, Managing Director, Angel Investor Forum

   Michael Invernale, Sr Licensing Manager, UCONN & Consultant, CTNext

   Randy Teel, Corporate Strategy & Bus Dev, Arvinas

   Moderated by Gregg Beloff, Managing Director, Danforth Advisors


May 11, 2022:  Challenges of Being a Public Company

   David Wurzer, Venture Partner, Connecticut Innovations

   Erika Smith, CEO, ReNetX Bio

   Lisa Delfini, CFO, Trevi Therapeutics

   Moderated by Gregg Beloff, Managing Director, Danforth Advisors