b"COLORADO LIFE SCIENCES INNOVATIONForum20th Annual Awards CelebrationPresented by AGC Biologics Colorado Life Sciences Innovation Forum brings together the big thinkers and bold leaders from our state who work on the leading edge of health innovation. In 2023, CBSA welcomed more than 25 speakers and panelists to share insights and expertise with our community. We thank the leaders who are contributing to Colorados reputation as a leading hub for life sciences innovation and our speaker, panel, and event sponsors. Pioneering CSU researcher, Temple Grandin, Ph.D., emphasized different thinking styles.Her book signing supported workforce cultivation, led by Colorado BioScience Institute.Panelists David Walker, Esq., Sheridan Ross; Kanchana Iyer, M.S., Halloran Consulting Group; David B. Trollinger, National Jewish Health; Vik Bebarta, M.D., CU Center for COMBAT Research;Gary Pestano, Ph.D., Biodesix, Inc.; and Sally Dyer, Umoja Biopharma discussed partnerships for innovation.The Colorado Life Sciences Innovation Forum included a trade show with opportunities to learn about life-changing products and services.Colorado Health & Tech Centers Founder & CEO, Afshin Safavi,Jeff Porter, Prader Willi Syndrome Association; Michele M. Oshman, BIO; Jessica Wolfe, introduced the morning keynote on Colorado's rise as a leading M.B.A., Jazz Pharmaceuticals; Mike Mattoon, Acadia Pharmaceuticals; and Clay Smith, M.D., life sciences hub. OncoVerity discussed taking on rare disease research.2024-2025 BIOSCIENCE COLORADO 45"