2009 LifeScience Alley® Conference & Expo to Highlight Innovative New Technologies

Now Accepting Applications for New Technology Showcase
MINNEAPOLIS--(Business Wire)--
As part of the 8th Annual LifeScience Alley Conference & Expo on December 9,
2009, the New Technology Showcase will highlight leading life science
technologies with the potential to greatly impact the life sciences and health
care delivery. Boston Scientific Corporation is sponsoring the New Technology
Showcase for the 4th consecutive year. Interested companies must submit an
application, found at www.lifesciencealley.org, by Friday, June 26, to be
considered.

Each year, the New Technology Showcase provides emerging and established
companies with an opportunity to introduce their most innovative products and
therapies to other companies and life science decision makers. This year,
LifeScience Alley is actively seeking applicants from all facets of the life
sciences, including the medical device, pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical,
biotechnology, health care provider, food and nutrition and renewable energy
sectors. Qualified applicants should have a novel life science technology
capable of being publicly displayed and representing a sizable market potential.
U.S. and international companies of all sizes fitting these criteria are invited
to apply.

Applications will be reviewed by expert industry judges, leading to the
selection of seven organizations to participate in this year`s Showcase. The top
three organizations by ranking will be invited to present their technologies in
front of the full conference during the luncheon general session. All seven
selected organizations will receive a complimentary exhibit booth as well as a
variety of advanced promotion.

About the LifeScience Alley® Conference & Expo
The largest convocation of life science industry professionals in the Midwest,
LifeScience Alley`s annual conference attracts over 1,600 delegates from more
than 600 organizations, over 25 states and 10+ countries. The goal of the
conference is to convene the life science industry under one umbrella to share
new insights of emerging trends, technologies and practices. The conference &
expo will be held at the Minneapolis Convention Center on December 9, 2009, and
will feature three general sessions, seven educational seminar tracks, a new
technology showcase, a state legislative hearing, a student poster session, and
an exhibit hall featuring over 160 exhibitors. For more information, visit
www.lifesciencealley.org or www.lifesciencealleyconference.org

LifeScience Alley
Ryan Baird, 952-746-3818
rbaird@lifesciencealley.org

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