Overview
Now in its thirteenth year, the PIUG Biotechnology Conference focuses on best practices for patent information professionals who specialize in biotechnology search and analysis. Within a changing business environment, patent searchers continue to provide value to companies and clients by maintaining contemporary knowledge of resources, technologies and industry trends.
Conference Schedule
  
2019 Planning Committee
  
    
    
    
  
  
    
      | Board Liaison | Shelley Pavlek | Bristol-Myers Squibb | 
    
      | Evaluation | Christine Geluk | Librarian At Your Service LLC | 
    
      | Exhibitor Liaison | Qin Meng * | Fairview Research / IFI CLAIMS Patent Services | 
    
      | Hospitality / Travel | Qin Meng * | Fairview Research / IFI CLAIMS Patent Services | 
    
      | Meeting Book | Alison Taylor * | Abbott | 
    
      |  | Diane Webb | BizInt Solutions Inc | 
    
      | Networking | Richard Williams * | Zoetis Inc | 
    
      | On-Site Logistics | Qin Meng | Fairview Research / IFI CLAIMS Patent Services | 
    
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      | Planning | Qin Meng * | Fairview Research / IFI CLAIMS Patent Services | 
    
      |  | Alison Taylor * | Abbott | 
    
      | Program | Greg Roland * | Novartis | 
    
      |  | Qin Meng | Fairview Research / IFI CLAIMS Patent Services | 
    
      |  | Barbara Miller | Amgen | 
    
      |  | Leah Sandvoss | Pfizer | 
    
      |  | Ellen Sherin * | GQ Life Sciences | 
    
      | Publicity | Ellen Sherin | GQ Life Sciences | 
    
      | Registration | Donna Fisher * | Retired | 
    
      | Social Media | Christine Geluk | Librarian At Your Service LLC | 
    
      | Web | Richard Williams * | Zoetis Inc | 
    
      | Wiki | Thomas Wolff | Wolff Information Consulting LLC | 
    
      | Workshops | Elyse Turner * | na | 
    
      |  | Jordan Bell | Global Patent Solutions | 
    
      |  | Dillon Cawley | Abbott | 
    
      |  | Alison Taylor | Abbott | 
    
      |  | Monica Weiss-Nolen | sanofi pasteur | 
    
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      |  | * (Sub-)Committee (Co-)Chair |  |