Be a Part of Texas’ Growth in Bioscience and Healthcare
at the 2024 iC³ Life Science Summit
iC³ = Innovation x Capital x Collaboration x Commercialization
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BioNTX is dedicated to nurturing a vibrant bioscience and healthcare innovation community. As part of our ongoing efforts to build and enhance this ecosystem, we invite you to explore the remarkable progress being made across Texas.
Join us at the 2024 iC³ Life Science & Healthcare Innovation Summit on Thursday, October 3rd, and Friday, October 4th, to experience firsthand how Industry is driving innovation and contributing to our ecosystem. The iC³ summit will highlight the dynamic developments and collaborative initiatives shaping the future of bioscience and healthcare in our region.
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Celebrating a Year of Excellence with the
ARPA-H Customer Experience Hub
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BioNTX is excited to mark the 1st anniversary of the ARPA-H Customer Experience (CX) Hub, which has established itself at Pegasus Park in Dallas. Please come celebrate this milestone which highlights ARPA-H’s commitment to the region and the role North Texas plays in driving innovation and community engagement.
Discover insights from Dr. Melissa Antman, Deputy Director of the Project Accelerator Transition Innovation Office (PATIO) at ARPA-H, who will share how the agency’s streamlined practices and resources are advancing the translation of scientific and technological breakthroughs into real-world applications.
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Your Ultimate Guide to Agendas, Connections, and more
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BioNTX is thrilled to introduce our new event app, sponsored by Fifth Third Bank!
The Guidebook app will enhance your event experience by providing access to the agenda, detailed information about our sponsors and exhibitors, and profiles of our speakers. You can also schedule meetings with other attendees and easily navigate the venue.
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Unveiling Texas’ Biotech Growth:
Insights from the EY Texas Report
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Once again, Ernst & Young’s annual Texas Report highlights our State as a rapidly emerging biotech and healthcare innovation hub. The EY Texas edition modeled after the Global Beyond Borders Report reveals a dynamic biotech landscape, with North Texas recognized as a key player.
At the 2024 iC³ Life Science and Healthcare Innovation Summit on Thursday, October 3rd – Friday, October 4th, our speakers will provide an in-depth analysis of the EY Texas Biotech report. They will explore Texas’s expanding role in the biotech industry, discuss forthcoming challenges, and spotlight the opportunities that position Texas, the world’s 8th largest economy, as a leading hub for healthcare innovation.
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Transforming Life Sciences Through Mergers,
Innovation, and Strategic Insights
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Join us for an engaging fireside chat as we delve into the inspiring journey of Warren Huff and his $7.3 billion exit from Reata Pharmaceuticals. In this insightful session, we will explore the challenges he and his team faced from the company’s inception through to their remarkable exit.
Warren will share firsthand experiences and valuable lessons learned in navigating the complexities of the life sciences sector. He will discuss the strategic decisions that shaped Reata’s growth, the obstacles encountered in a competitive landscape, and the innovative approaches that led to their success.
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Reshaping Patient Care: Innovation and
Future Direction in North Texas Healthcare
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North Texas continues to lead in healthcare by revolutionizing research and innovation with a patient-first approach. Healthcare providers are integrating cutting-edge practices and technologies to enhance patient care and the journey to wellness. Our expert panel will discuss how advancements in life sciences are setting new standards for compassionate and effective patient-centered care. They will also explore how the latest technologies are transforming the patient experience and shaping the future of care.
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Building Biotech: Navigating Innovation,
Investment, and Collaboration
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This session will focus on the latest trends, pressing issues, and best practices for entrepreneurs in the biotechnology sector, emphasizing innovation, capital, collaboration, and commercialization. Experts will guide attendees through the journey of a biotech start-up, offering perspectives from scientific, business, and investor angles. Participants will gain essential insights into how these key pillars drive success in launching and growing a biotech venture.
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Pioneering Space Health: Unlocking Innovations
for the Future of Cosmic Exploration
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Join us at the Summit to explore groundbreaking innovations in microgravity and medicine as Texans lead the charge in ensuring the future of safe space exploration. As humanity embarks on renewed cosmic exploration, gain expert insights from industry thought leaders as they discuss the latest advancements in space health research, mission strategies, ethical considerations, and the challenges of supporting human life beyond Earth.
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Biomanufacturing to Delivery: Innovations and
Logistics in Pharma Supply Chains
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This session will explore the latest trends and critical issues in biomanufacturing and the logistics of transporting biologics and pharmaceuticals. Attendees will gain valuable insights into advancements in biomanufacturing technologies, the challenges of preserving product integrity during transport, and the pivotal role of logistics hubs like DFW Airport in supporting the supply chain for life-saving therapies.
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Rising Stars: Texas Innovators Leading Breakthroughs
in Healthcare and Life Sciences
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Explore the Texas-based companies that are leading the charge in addressing major challenges in healthcare and life sciences through their recent groundbreaking advancements.
Hear from the emerging leaders who have demonstrated exceptional success and innovation in a highly competitive and rapidly evolving industry. This session will spotlight the next generation of trailblazers shaping the future of healthcare and life sciences.
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CEO Breakfast Returns at the 2024 iC³ Summit
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If you are a CEO, please register now for the 2024 iC³ Life Science and Healthcare Innovation Summit to connect with other tough, visionary leaders shaping the future of life sciences and healthcare in Texas. This invitation-only gathering offers our CEO’s a unique opportunity to engage, share and support each other. Please be in touch with BioNTX with any questions.
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BioNTX Women's Breakfast of Champions
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Experience the Women’s Breakfast at the iC³ Summit, a gathering dedicated to celebrating women driving innovation in life sciences, and biotechnology innovation. Hear distinguished speaker, Dr. Adora Ndu, Chief Regulatory Officer at BridgeBio Pharma, engage in meaningful conversations and build connections with others shaping the future of health and science.
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2024 iC³ Summit Tech Transfer Showcase Finalists
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Academic institutions from across Texas will showcase their most advanced and promising technologies available for licensing, collaboration, or acquisition. In this dynamic pitch event, institutions will present their groundbreaking innovations to potential partners and investors, aiming to secure a cash prize and foster new opportunities for technological advancement and collaboration.
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Dr. Jeff Keyser to Receive 2024 Dennis K. Stone Award
for Impact on North Texas Biotech
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Visit Taylor’s Gift Foundation at the iC³ Summit
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"Such a big part of community is supporting each other in times of need and that is why I am so excited to have Taylor’s Gift Foundation as part of the iC³ conference this year. For the first time ever, the 2024 conference participants will have the opportunity to make a difference in people’s lives and learn more about Taylor’s Gift Foundation! Join us in exploring the Taylor’s Gift mission of providing organ & tissue donor families with free grief support after the loss of their loved one. Learn more about the organ & tissue donation ecosystem in North Texas and beyond."
- Victoria Wilmore, J&J Innovative Medicine
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Visit Exhibit Booth #2 to learn more!
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iC³ Sponsor Spotlight: Echo Investment Capital
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Echo is a multi-strategy investment firm that connects overlooked domestic resources with world-class founders, ideas, and capital to achieve exceptional financial and social returns. Combining venture, private equity, and impact investing, Echo focuses on sectors like energy, life sciences, national security, and media & entertainment.
The firm leads investments in companies like Wheeler Bio and Prairie Surf and manages a diverse portfolio including a major oil and gas royalty collection and landmark commercial properties in emerging U.S. urban markets.
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iC³ Sponsor Spotlight: Fifth Third Bank
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Fifth Third Bank brings extensive expertise, leadership, and innovative technologies to support organizations in a rapidly evolving global marketplace. Known for its history of firsts, the bank continues to expand its role at the intersection of tech-driven innovation, dedicated talent, and impactful community initiatives.
With over 100 years of experience in the healthcare sector, Fifth Third Bank has demonstrated enduring expertise and a commitment to evolving solutions that keep pace with technological advancements and industry requirements.
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iC³ Sponsor Spotlight: DLR Group
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DLR Group is an integrated design firm delivering architecture, engineering, interiors, planning, and building optimization for new construction, renovation, and adaptive reuse. DLR's promise is to elevate the human experience through design. This promise inspires sustainable design for a diverse group of public and private sector clients; local communities; and our planet.
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iC³ Sponsor Spotlight: PHCbi
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PHC Holdings Corporation, a global healthcare company that develops, manufactures, sells and services solutions across diabetes management, healthcare solutions, life sciences and diagnostics. The Biomedical Division supports the life sciences industry helping scientists and researchers in around 110 countries and regions through its laboratory equipment and services including PHCbi branded CO2 incubators and ultra-low temperature freezers.
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iC³ Sponsor Spotlight: TWU
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Texas Woman's University is the largest public institution primarily for women in the United States. As a woman-centered university system serving a highly diverse student body, TWU emphasizes leadership and innovation, providing students with opportunities to engage in cutting-edge research, access modern laboratories, and work closely with faculty. The school’s commitment to empowering women in STEM is reflected in its supportive academic environment, student success initiatives, and a curriculum designed to prepare students for impactful careers in healthcare, research, and industry.
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International Community Marks New Era in North Texas
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The global community arrives in North Texas and brings together Pharma-certified logistic and distribution stakeholders and service providers who are committed to achieving excellence and driving positive change for better access to healthcare worldwide. A recap of this Logistics Master Class will take place on October 4th at the iC³ Summit.
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Discount code available for BioNTX members!
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