The theme of this year's Conference is "Success through Global Alliances."  The global economic recession has made several significant and noticeable changes on many industries across the world. Under the current economy, licensing deals and mergers are likely to continue in the life  science industry as companies lok to pool research talents and resources. The Conference is going to feature keynote speeches on the emerging biotech global trends, business models and strategies to leverage global resources and maximize the biobusiness value.  Additionally, the Investor and Business Partnering Session includes an Investor Forum and a Company Presentation Session, which offers participants opportunities for networking and forging alliances.  Furthermoe, Match-Making Services will be provided upon the request during July 21st and 22nd.