Meeting with Hungarian Biotechnology Community
Meeting Purpose: To raise awareness of Hungarian excellence in biotechnology, and to open discussions for new cooperative activities.
Meeting Approach: To provide only brief remarks from each speaker in order to (1) cover the full scope of offerings available from our Hungarian friends; and (2) to open exchanges with the American participants.
Meeting Presentations
Hungary: The Ideal Environment for Biotechnology Cooperation and Investment
Presentation by Dr. Abel Garamhegy, Deputy State Secretary, Ministry of Economy and Transportation.
Biotechnology Trends and Growth in Hungary
Presentation by Erno Duda, President, Hungarian Biotechnology Association
Biotechnology Opportunities – Hungarian Business and University Experience
Presentations were made by each of the following business and university leaders:
- Dr. Gábor Kálmán, General Manager, N-Gene Research Laboratories, Inc.
- Mr. István Molnár, General Manager, Biopolisz Innovation Services Ltd.
- Dr. Péter Férdinándy, CEO, PharmaHungary
- Mr. László Puskás, General Manager, Avicor
- Dr. Csaba Szabó, Director, Semmelweis University, Technology Transfer Office
- Dr. István Peták, CSO, Rational Drug Design Laboratories Cooperation Research Center
- Dr. Richárd Schwab, CEO, Human Biotechnology Cooperation Research Center and Biomedical Innovation Center and Incubator House
- Ms. Judit Balogh, Investment manager, GenomNanoTech
- Mr. Iván Rózsa, Head of Marketing, ComGenex
- Mr. Gábor Heltovics, Business Development Director, Solvo Biotechnology, Inc.
