The Yale Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical Society (YBPS) Who we are… Founded in 1998 by Susan Brill & Brian Pinsker member active list –Various Yale schools –Industrial and International members Interaction with Yale and New Haven Organizations. –University and state-wide organizations: Yale Entrepreneurial Institute (YEI), YES, OCR, CURE, SOM clubs –Local Start-ups –Large Pharmas and Biotechs
YBPS Sponsored Programs 1.Case Competition 2.Business of Biotech Seminar Series 3.Technology Ventures Program (TVP) 4.YBPS Equity Research Program (YERC) To learn more:
Business of Biotech Introduces basic concepts that drive the business of biotechnologyIntroduces basic concepts that drive the business of biotechnology Format: Lecture followed by outside speakers, case studies, and Q&AFormat: Lecture followed by outside speakers, case studies, and Q&A 2009 Speakers:2009 Speakers: –Foundation –Foundation Managing Director & President –Pharma Top Executives; R&D directors; Head - Global Cardiovascular Licensing & Business Development, Boehringer Ingelheim –VC Partners Course booklet and podcasts available at our siteCourse booklet and podcasts available at our site yale.edu/ybps YBPS
1)Venture Capital Exposure - a) Yale Office of Cooperative Research (OCR) Apprenticeships b) Connecticut Technology Council business development projects 2)Tech Yale Reviews essential topics in the field & Upcoming events 3)Technology Ventures Seminar Series - Educational and networking opportunities in Intellectual Property / Licensing / Business Development. YBPS Technology Ventures Program (TVP) yale.edu/ybps
YBPS Use your science / business expertise to evaluate the healthcare and Life Sciences sector Goal: learn how to invest in public traded Life Science CompaniesGoal: learn how to invest in public traded Life Science Companies Monthly Meeting Format: 1.Guest Speakers Seminars 2.Discuss the principles of investing in this sector 3.Follow your picks for the mock portfolio 4.Buy real stocks. Set up your own portfolio! yale.edu/ybps Equity Research Club (YERC)
YBPS Ways to get involved: 1.Sign up as a member 2.Attend the events 3.Organize activities 4.Become a YBPS leader More questions on YBPS? Reach us at: yale.edu/ybps Become a member and get involved