Speakers/Panelists

Alex Arfaei

Partner

Pappas Capital

Jenny Barba

Venture Partner and Principal

BioVentures Investors

David Bearss

CEO

Tolero Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Ryan Bekkerus

Partner

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Bill Benz

CEO

Accerlerum Advisors

Vikram Chaudhery

Principal

Genoa Ventures

June Chen

Managing Partner

Mountain Pacific Venture Fund

Michael Christiansen

Managing Director

Weild & Co.

Jared Crocker

Vice President

Nexus Orthopaedics

Kelvyn Cullimore

President & CEO

BioUtah

Igor DaCruz

Director, Southwest Life Sciences

Silicon Valley Bank

Angela Dayton

CEO & President

MedForums, Inc.

Willard Dere

Associate Vice President for Research, University of Utah Health Sciences

University of Utah

Monica DiCenso

Managing Director and Head of Global Investment Opportunities Group (GIO)

J.P. Morgan Private Bank

Susan Dube

CFO

Curzion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Austin Duke

Venture Associate

UnityPoint Health Ventures

Kelly Echols

Chemical Patent Attorney

Stoel Rives LLP

Vicki Farrar

CEO

Light Line Medical, Inc.

Shawn Fojtik

CEO

Control Medical - Distal Access

Mike Grey

Chairman

Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Anh Hoang

Founder, Chief Science Officer

Sofregen Medical

Jeremy Koff

Vice President Business Strategy & Development

Tribeca Companies

Edgar Lewandowski

Partner

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Guochun Liao

Founder, President & Chief Executive Officer

IDbyDNA

Erik Lium

President

Mount Sinai Innovation Partners

Keith Marmer

Associate Vice President & Executive Director

Center for Technology & Venture Commmercialization - University of Utah

R. Tyler McCabe

President/CEO

J3 Bioscience, Inc.

Chuck Meeker

Attorney

Workman Nydegger

Mark Mescher

SVP of Professional Relations

AngelMD

Mark Newman

Founder, CEO

Nomi Health

David Noteware

Executive in Residence

TVC

Niall O’Donnell

Managing Director

RiverVest Venture Partners

Jean Park

Head of Emerging Growth Companies Practice

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Mike Phillips

Intermountain Ventures Managing Partner and Director

Intermountain Healthcare

Lili Portilla

Director, Office of Strategic Alliances

NIH/NCATS

Randy Rasmussen

Co-Founder

BioFire Diagnostics

Art Robinson

Partner

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Branden D. Rosenhan

Managing Director

MedMountain Ventures

Paul Schuber

Director of Financial Operations

AngelMD

Travis Sessions

CEO

Biomerics

Brandi Simpson

President & CEO

Navigen, Inc.