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Biotech summit Wednesday at Riverpoint Academic Center; reservations are free

There's a biotech summit happening in Spokane on Wednesday. The print edition on Tuesday had the main details:

Statewide leaders in the biosciences and biotechnology will gather in Spokane on Wednesday at a “leadership summit” hosted by the Washington Biotechnology and Biomedical Association.

The event is free but requires registration through the WBBA website, Washbio.org.

It runs 11:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. at the Riverpoint campus Academic Center, 600 N. Riverpoint Blvd.

The sessions will bring together business leaders, state officials and investors in life science industries to encourage more alliances and partnerships across the state.

Keynote speaker will be Tom Fritz, the CEO of Spokane’s Inland Northwest Health Services. Others scheduled to present are John DesRosier, program director for the Life Sciences Discovery Fund; and David Flowers, director of business development for Jubilant HollisterStier.



The Spokesman-Review business team follows economic development in Spokane and the Inland Northwest.