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2016 MassBio LIVE @ Sonesta — Welcome Remarks & Keynote – Kate Marshall @MassBio – Annual Meeting 03/31/2016 8:00 AM – 04/01/2016 3:00 PM Royal Sonesta Hotel, Cambridge, MA 3/31, 9AM – 10:15AM

Reporter: Aviva Lev-Ari, PhD, RN

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• #AM2016,
• #PatientDriven
• @MassBio

Welcome Remarks, Overview of Meeting & MassBio Board Election

Robert K. Coughlin , President & CEO, MassBio

The highlight for the Program this year:

• Microbiome
• National Landscape

MA is a major player in Biotech as increase in square footage of LABS.

• Healthcare, Life Sciences Community in MA – uniquely positioned to move ideas cost effectively to Patient Care — Solution, innovation in cost models
• Saving Life by cure of disease
• List of Sponsors & Exhibitors

Glenn Batchelder, Founder & Board Member, Civitas Therapeutics, Out going Chairman, MassBio Board of Directors, 2014-2016,

• Starting a New Start Up in Cardiovascular, XyloCor Therapeutics
• Kendall Square – Biotech – The Revolution in Life Sciences

1. HCV – therapy now available
2. Gene therapy
3. Immune Therapy in Oncoloyg
4. Massive capital infusion via IPO
5. Venture Capital lead to proliferation of start up companies in biotech
6. MassBio organization is one of a kind in assistance, Executive Committe worked very hard
7. Vigilent in focus on Patients and focus on lowering costs in HealthCare

Abbie Celniker, President & CEO, Eleven Biotherapeutics, Incoming Chairman, MassBio Board of Directors

• MassBio is the most honorable biotech organization in the World
• Honor to Chair the board of MassBio, roadmap and Plan

1. Innovation and problem solving
2. Program integration
3. company formation

• Acamedia and companies cooperation will continue
• policy maker and biotech industry
• hype of Drug Pricing – MassBio will be engaged
• counsel companies
• strategic initiative helping small company formation in BioPharma
• Diversity in labor force and in Biotech Leadership – STEM education for women
• Leaders have few women and industry is not diverse enough

9:30 – 9:45AM

• very qualified for his mission – get things done in MA and experience with Patients and HealthCare

Introduced by Robert Ward, CEO, Radius Health, on 3/30/2016 filed for first drug application in Osteoperosis. Other drugs in the Oncology field. Radius Health benefited from MA rich environment, Human Capital from HBS, VC and other LABS around in Cambridge, Waltham and other cities.

Opening Remarks – Honorable Charlie Baker, Governor, MA

• Assistance with donations to Dana Farber
• 2010 – 2016 public poll 70% said wrong direction even though the economy added jobs, interest rate low, FACTS should lead to statements: right direction, POLLS shows the statement of wrong direction
• biggest increase in Generics: lowers price of drugs
• FDA approves Generics, 4,000 on the list
• execution and follow through in government
• Marvelous innovation, product development in biotech in MA — in the World, impact of biotech in MA is Worldwide: Science, Chemistry, Biology, IT and Informatics
• HQS for GE in MA – bug accomplishment to MA, Seaport near an Airport, Financial Center in Boston is big and will support GE, multinational, multiproduct like GE
• Selection of GE of Bosotn is for 40 years to come not a transaction but a decision to be part of the landscape
• GE could go anywhere, but they selected MA, because education institutions and research organization in MA and ease of interaction with Boston Mayer and the Governor of MA
• Education: produce the Talent to have qualifies people at every level
• Life Science Center: is helping building the Talent
• Transportation: MBTA is a core system signaling technology some was installed in 1910 !!
• Energy supply in MA collaborate with initiatives
• Collaborative — we wish to be investment made to support and leverage opportunities to be in MA
• Administration: Keep the door open as Partners: MA EcoSystem in Biotech in the World, the most important one !!

Opening Keynote by Kate Marshall, high school honors student, athlete and CF advocate

• Diagnosis of CF in 4th grade
• Athlete with excellence – rises above all the time
• Excellence in Academics

LIVE Kate Marshall –

• Thanks to CF Foundation – Parents involvement
• Thanks to Mom
• Thanks to Dad
• Testified in front of the FDA
• FDA approved a Drug
• All CF Patients regardless of the genotype — are all a big Family
• Favorable results – Vertex and CF Foundation made that happen
• College in NC, CF Foundation is also in NC
• Advancement in Science
• Looking forward to say CF was my illness and I am cured