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Events. Path to Commercialization Seminar Series

The Path to Commercialization Seminar Series is offered to present practical topics of specific interest to companies and inventors developing and commercializing medical device, pharmaceutical, and biotech products or services. The series provides insights and guidance relating to financing, market opportunity analysis, design, intellectual property, regulatory planning, reimbursement strategy, clinical trial strategy, and other important factors for success. Real case studies and examples and panel discussions with industry veterans have made the series a “must attend” for healthcare entrepreneurs. Watch for announcements regarding upcoming sessions.

Getting to a First in Man Clinical Trial: Where, Why and How?

Date Friday, April 15, 2011
Time 10:30 to 12:30
Location Kingsgate Marriott Conference Center, Cincinnati, Ohio

GCIC is delighted to join hands with OVALS (Ohio Valley Affiliates for Life Sciences) to host the first Path to Commercialization Seminar for 2011 in Cincinnati, Ohio at the 9th annual OVALS conference.

Join Vicky Tifft, CEO of Clinical Research Management, as she moderates a scintillating discussion with Elizabeth Schwendler, Dimitri Buytaert and Suzette Dutch and learn how to accurately plan and execute a first in human clinical study for your medical device idea.

From Fantasy to Fundable: Executing a Credible Market Analysis

Date Friday, October 1, 2010
Time 7:15 to 10:15
Location Lerner Research Building – Room NE1-205

Tackling Reimbursement: A Roadmap for Healthcare Start-Ups

Date Thursday, May 20, 2010
Time 3:00 to 5:30
Location Richard F Celeste Biomedical Research Building, Room 105, Case Western Reserve University

Medical Device IP: Making Successful calls from the IP Playbook

Date Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010
Time 3:00 to 5:30
Location Tech Columbus Main Hall, 1275 Kinnear Road, Columbus, OH 43212

Funding Continuum for the Healthcare Start-Up

Date Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
Time 7:15 to 12:15
Location Healthspace Auditorium on 89th Street and Euclid Avenue

Design Controls for the Medical Device Start Up

Date Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009
Time 7:15 to 10:45

Regulation of Biologics: Biotechnology drugs, Stem cells and Engineered Tissues

Date Thursday, July 23, 2009
Time 7:15 to 10:30
Location Lerner Research Institute, Room NA1-138, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Corner of 100th Street and Carnegie Avenue