The Frost & Sullivan, the business research and consulting firm offers market analysis, market research, and reports, is planning organise the Global Partnership Summit on Opportunities in Life Science Molecules from May 21 to 23 at Goa.

The summit is to discuss various issues related to the global and Indian lifescience research and industry including opportunities for partnerships in discovery (from initial stages to phase 3) with or without IP sharing, Emergence of CRAMS in biologicals - potential, bottlenecks and partner identification, comparison of doing business with India and China across the drug development and manufacturing cycle - past experiences and future plans. The M&A boom: detailed deal reviews, evaluation process, scope and opportunities, strategies in deal making (from discovery to manufacturing) - a detailed insight etc.

The summit will also discuss topics including a reality check on the Indian life science industry post Jan 2005 the changes and the future, Leapfrogging innovation in India - How can one secure value in the near future, and A SWOT analysis of Indian companies' capabilities to become true partners, according to the company announcement.

The two-day summit is designed to address relevant issues in the sector by bringing together key decision makers and thought leaders from the Indian and International life science industry, according to the organisers. The summit has been held at Goa in the last two years.

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