2010 sdbn poll
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Poll of San Diego Biotechnology Network members on their interests for 2010 events and activities.TRANSCRIPT
SDBN 2010 Poll
http://sdbn.org/2010poll
December 2009 Poll of SDBN Members
Poll Details
Sent to San Diego Biotechnology Network Members68 RespondentsPoll can be found at http://sdbn.org/images/2010Poll.pdf
Which Companies?
Illumina
Synthetic Genomics, Sapphire,
Illumina, Ambrx, Cylene, Pfizer (their incubator program) DJO, Minnow Medical
Verdezyne, Genomatica
Fate Therapeutics,
Celgene
Wildcat Discovery Technologies
The stem cell research effort in San Diego like Burnham Institute
abbott labs, watson pharmaceuticals, pharma
Biogen Idec, any clinical trial based CRO
Amylin, Illumina
NuVasive, DJO Orthopedic, Genzyme, Genentech/Roche,
John Reed (Burnham President)
Cardinal Health/CareFusion; Nuvasive; Illumina;
Biosite;etc
Genentech
Active motif, Fate
therapeutics, Celgene
Ambit, Ambryx, Dart, BioBlocks,
Allergan
Celgene, NuVasive, Trius, Calista, Ligand, Burnham Inst, Illumina,
Aragon
Life technologies, Gen-Probe, Illumina,
Carefusion
Life Technologies
Ambrx, Malama composites
(Green tech?)
Prognosys Biosciences
companies that span the spectrum of entrepreneurial to
succesfully established companies is a good mix. New companies like Verdezyme or
Lilly, who's establishing a presence here in San Diego.
Burnham Institute --- Conrad Prebys Center
for Chemical Genomics Sapphire Energy
Companies of InterestCompany # RequestsIllumina 6Celgene 3Ambrx 2
CareFusion 2Sapphire Energy 2
Fate Therapeutics 2Life Technologies 2
Charity EventsBeach cleanups Literacy,
mentoring, young scientists
JDRF, American Heart Association, Children’s Hospital of San Diego/Orange County
ArtBusXpress
SD Science Fair Alzheimer’s Celebrity Golf Tournament with Biotech Execs
benefit kids and the next generation
Medical Research: Susan Komen, Lupus
Marine conservation, K-12 science education
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society; American Cancer Society
a legitimate scientific cause
0=Not Interested, 10=Very Interested. Average=5.3
Summary p. 1
Top Focus AreasDrug Discovery, Drug Development, Translational Research, Research Tools, Medical DevicesAlthough Green/Clean Tech & Stem Cells not as highly chosen, companies in these areas suggested
Summary p. 2
EventsLots of great ‘essay’ answers (see tag cloud)Career, Networking, Transitioning, Academia, outsourcing, new research toolsSlight bias towards more networking in the ‘mix’
Summary p. 3
CharitiesDisease-relatedCommunity/Children Outreach
Blogging16 Expressed interestWide range of topics suggested
Tag Cloud of Essays
Answers from #6, 7, 9, 11, 13 on Poll
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