Michael J. Fox to Deliver Keynote Address at 2007 BIO International Convention
Filed in archive Meetings and Other Events on March 1, 2007
Renowned Parkinson's disease patient advocate Michael J. Fox will deliver the keynote address at the 2007 BIO International Convention on May 7, 2007, at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center.
The 2007 BIO International Convention will be held on May 6-9 in Boston, Massachusetts.
Michael J. Fox is a multi-awarded actor and also the founder of The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research.
Mr. Fox's keynote address, entitled: "Driving the Development and Availability of Novel Therapies", will address the need for creative approaches to speed translation of the significant investments in research and discovery into meaningful, patient-relevant advances in human health.
The discussion will explore strategies and solutions to "de-risk" investment in novel therapeutics for the biotechnology industry and academia alike.
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Response from:
payton
(03/13/07 10:27am)
I think that Michael J. Fox is one of the best actors and should recieve an emmy. My favorite movie that he was in was Back to the future part2, I watch it almost every day. If i had alll the money in the world I'd donate it to you to research for a cure of Parkingson's dicease. I love you and hope to see you some day. Love always. Payton Bishop.
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payton
(03/13/07 10:33am)
I think that Micheal j. Fox is one of the best actors, he should recieve an emmy. My favorite movie he was in was Back to the future part 2, i watch it almost every day. Also you were a GREAT actor when you played Dr. Casey in the two episodes of scrubs. I love you and hope to meet you some day. Love always. - Payton Bishop
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payton
(03/14/07 5:19am)
I think that it would be a great oppurtunity for Michael J. Fox to star in a fourth bttf.
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payton
(04/23/07 11:41am)
Hey me again. Well I was wondering if the parkingsons foundation will ever come speak in California in la, because i would love to go.
Response from:
norvasc generic
(05/29/07 2:45am)
A good thing to know about BIO is that it represents more than 1,100 biotechnology companies, academic institutions, state biotechnology centers and related organizations across the United States and 31 other nations. BIO members are involved in the research and development of healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology products. BIO also produces the annual BIO International Convention, the global event for biotechnology.
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payton
(06/03/07 10:16am)
and... I was just complimenting him
Response from:
payton
(11/11/07 1:31pm)
I would just like to say that Michael J. Fox has inspired me in many different areas. Such as to believe in what you know you can accomplish and to be able to laugh at yourself once in awhile. Michael J. Fox is my idol and I hope to get the privilege to meet him someday. :)
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hiloper
(05/03/09 5:54am)
I'm not crazy about Angelina's (I mean her http://rapid4me.com/?q=angelina+jolie
)personal life, but she is one hellava actress. This will be a great move for both the author, whose books I love and have read all, and the actress. I will be anxiously awaiting this one!
)personal life, but she is one hellava actress. This will be a great move for both the author, whose books I love and have read all, and the actress. I will be anxiously awaiting this one!
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