Applications are now being accepted for BioForward's Emerging Company Showcase sponsored by Exact Sciences, UW-Madison Office of Corporate Relations and the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation.

Wisconsin-based companies who are developing or have bioscience product and/or services in healthcare, energy, agriculture, medical devices or other related industries are encouraged to apply.  Up to six winners will be chosen and highlighted as a part of BioForward’s 2011 Bioscience Vision Summit, being held September 8, 2011 in Madison, WI.  The Bioscience Vision Summit is expecting over 400 attendees, including investors and bioscience leaders with national and international standing.

To apply, visit: http://www.bioforward.org/2011ECS.php

Winners of the Emerging Company Showcase receive:

•             One year of membership in BioForward (up to $350)

•             One complimentary Summit registration

•             Exhibit Space at the Summit

•             Inclusion in a press release announcing the Emerging Company Showcase Winners

•             Highlighted as a winner in announcement to BioForward membership as well as on BioForward’s website

•             Certificate presented at the Summit

•             Listed in Summit printed material

For more information about the 2011 Bioscience Vision Summit on September 8, at the Madison Marriott West, please visit: http://www.bioforward.org/2011bvs.php