Jovenes Professional Talks 2015 – 2016

2016 Perspectives for Biomedical Innovation

ECUSA – California Spain Chamber of Commerce Event at UCSF

This event is intended to provide an overview of the new trends in Biomedical Research and Innovation. The objective is putting together scientists, physicians and industry (pharma, medical devices, software) interested in the field or curious to learn about this area and promote knowledge exchange and collaboration. The forum is organized by ECUSA and the California-Spain Chamber of Commerce, and is open to any scientist or professional interested in participating.

 

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6:00 – 6:30 pm: Registration & Networking

6:30 – 6:35 pm: Welcome Remarks

• Luis de Lecea, Professor of Psychiatry and behavioral Science,Stanford University, ECUSA California
• Juan Dewar – President of the California Spain Chamber of Commerce

6:35 – 7:05 pm: Keynote lecture: “Big Data in the Web & Its application to eHealth”

 

Ricardo Baeza-Yates, R&D Director at Yahoo.

 

7:05 – 8:00 pm: Round Table

Moderator

 

Pablo Villoslada, Adjunct Professor Dept. of Neurology, UCSF & Senior Researcher at IDIBAPS and Founder & Scientific Advisor, Bionure.

 

Speakers

New Therapeutical Approaches

Tracy Yuen, Scientist at Genentech.

 

Medical Software

Manuel Salvadores, Research Software Engineer at Stanford University & Co-Founder of Lexigram.

 

 

 

8:00 – 9:00 pm: Networking

 

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About the Program

 

The California Chamber of Commerce is glad to launch a new program for young professionals and entrepreneurs, who are seeking for trainings, inspirational talks and networking!

This program will be based on monthly talks and conferences focused on:

• Doing Business in SV: how to start your own business, incubation/acceleration programs, how to raise investments, pitch, and how to do networking.
• Working in SV: how to orientate your job search, corporate programs for young professionals, and topics related to obtaining Visas.
• Inspirational  and Tech Talks: Google, Internet and mobile companies experiences, success stories under 30, and topics such as trends, social media, innovation, big data, mobile, gaming and advertising.