The Yale Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical Society (YBPS)

Who we are…• Founded in 1998 by Susan Brill & Brian Pinsker•1100+ member active email 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: www.yale.edu/ybps

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 Format: Lecture followed by outside speakers, case studies, and Q&AQ&A

• 2009 Speakers: 2009 Speakers: – FoundationFoundation 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 site Course booklet and podcasts available at our site

yale.edu/ybps

http://www.yale.edu/ybps/businessofbiotechnologyprogram2009.html

YBPS

1) Venture Capital Exposure - a) Yale Office of Cooperative

Research (OCR) Apprenticeshipsb) Connecticut Technology Council business development projects

2) Tech Impact @ YaleReviews essential topics in the field & Upcoming events

3) Technology Ventures Seminar

Series - Educational and networking

opportunities in Intellectual Property / Licensing / Business Development.

YBPSTechnology Ventures Program (TVP)

yale.edu/ybps

YBPS

Use your science / business Use your science / business expertise to evaluate the expertise to evaluate the healthcare and Life Sciences healthcare and Life Sciences sectorsector

• Goal: Goal: learn how to invest in public learn how to invest in public traded Life Science Companiestraded Life Science Companies

Monthly Meeting Format: Monthly Meeting Format:

1.1. Guest Speakers SeminarsGuest Speakers Seminars

2.2. Discuss the principles of Discuss the principles of investing in this sectorinvesting in this sector

3.3. Follow your picks for the mock Follow your picks for the mock portfolioportfolio

4.4. Buy real stocks. Set up your Buy real stocks. Set up your own portfolio! own portfolio!

yale.edu/ybps

Equity Research Club (YERC)

YBPS

Ways to get involved: Ways to get involved:

1.1. Sign up as a memberSign up as a member

http://mailman.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/ybps

2.2. Attend the eventsAttend the events

3.3. Organize activities Organize activities

4.4. Become a YBPS leader Become a YBPS leader

More questions on YBPS? Reach us at: More questions on YBPS? Reach us at: yong.pan@yale.edu; ;

corey.probst@yale.edu; ; sangohk.shim@gmail.com yale.edu/ybps

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