Events and Speaking Engagements

AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition

Organization: American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists


Date: November 16-18, 2008

Program: Exhibition hall

Life Sciences Forum

Organization: Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce


Program: Wolfe Labs is sponsoring the Life Sciences Forum to show support for the Chamber of Commerce and its goal to secure MA’s leadership in the life sciences industry. The Chamber has worked to advance the $1 billion MA Life Sciences Initiative signed into law by the Governor last week. The Forum is the second of three events scheduled this year by the Chamber to celebrate Boston’s life sciences industry.

Speaker: Joshua Boger, Ph.D., President and CEO of Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Dream in Science Celebration


Date: June 10, 2008

Program: Math, Science and Technology (MSTi) is an innovative program that gets kids excited about science and technology through hands-on learning in after school. Wolfe Laboratories, corporate volunteer for MSTi, introduces kids to careers in science and provides real-life experience with industry experts. Learn more here

Speaker: Deval Patrick, Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Massachusetts Life Sciences Innovation Day 2008


Date: June 3, 2008

Topic: From Ideas to Industry - Creating the Next Generation of Great Products and Companies from Massachusetts Research in Life Sciences

Program: Exhibition Hall

Fundamentals of Solid Oral Dosage Formulation Development

This intensive 2-day course is designed to impart the tools and knowledge necessary to systemically approach the development of solid oral dosage formulations.  Taught by Dr. Shelley Rabel , Dr. Christopher Riley (Riley & Rabel Consulting Services), and Dr. Janet Wolfe (Founder & CEO of Wolfe Laboratories) who have over 40 years of combined experience in the development of solid oral dosage formulations for small molecule pharmaceuticals.

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Location: Fisherman’s Wharf Hilton, San Francisco, CA

Date: April 24-25, 2008

and

Date: May 15-16, 2008

Fundamentals of Protein Pharmaceutical Formulation Development

Wolfe Laboratories is sponsoring a short course on protein formulation development. The course will detail formulation development requirements within the context of each phase of the clinical development process—including an overview of protein structure, chemical and physical degradation pathways, protein analytical methods, protein formulation, stability, and characterization methods. Allow our experienced scientists to help you progress in your scientific endeavors in our historic locale. The two-day course will be taught by Dr. Bret Shirley (Stryker Biotech) and Dr. Janet Wolfe.

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Location: Fisherman’s Wharf Hilton, San Francisco, CA

Date: April 24-25, 2008

and

Location: Back Bay Hilton, Boston, MA

Date: May 15-16, 2008

MIT Sloan BioInnovations 2008 Conference

Location: MIT School of Management, Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA

Date: April 18, 2008

Topic:  going from bench to bedside.  Exploring the pathways and pitfalls to commercialization of technology in the life sciences

Panel Speakers: Janet Wolfe, Ph.D., President, Wolfe Laboratories; Michael Greeley, Managing Director, IDG Ventures; Kurt Dasse, CEO, Levitronix; Nicho Hatsopoulos, Ph.D., Hatsopoulos Lab at the University of Chicago; Bob Buderi, Founder, CEO and editor in chief of Xconomy

Program: BioInnovation 2008

Enhancing the Working Relationship with CROs by Using Project Management

Location: MBC Office, Cambridge, MA

Date: April 15, 2008

Topic: Enhancing the working relationship with CROs by using Project Management

Speakers: Nicole Krilla, Wolfe Laboratories and James Rolke, Prospect Therapeutics

Program: Project Management Committee

2008 Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA) Boston Chapter

Location: Simmons School of Management, Boston, MA

Date: April 3, 2008

Topic: Start-Up Companies: Behind the Scenes

Panel Speakers: Janet Wolfe, Ph.D., President, Wolfe Laboratories; Cyntia Fisher, CEO of BioMed 20/20 Technologies; Yael Schwartz, Ph.D., President of Hygeia Therapeutics; and Ellen Baron, Ph.D., Partner at Oxford Biosciences Partners.

Program: 2008 HBA Boston

2008 BIOPHARMA OUTSOURCING:

Partnership with CROs and Service Providers

Topic: Local Outsourcing – Interactivity a Key Element in a Dynamic Environment

Speaker: Janet Wolfe, Ph.D., President, Wolfe Laboratories Inc.

Program: 2008 Biopharma Outsourcing