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Andrx Corporporation Chairman of the Board & President To Keynote BioTech 2003:"The Future of Bioscience in South Florida"

Posted: 1/29/2003

Posted By:	EDC		Contact:	Chris Kennelly
Phone:	561-620-8494		Email:	ckennelly@edc-tech.org

Dr. Elliot Hahn to Speak at Regional Conference
Thursday, March 13, 2003

Boca Raton, FL – January 30, 2003 – The Enterprise Development Corporation (EDC), a public/private partnership specializing in providing strategic business development services to emerging, science and technology based companies and Florida Atlantic University (FAU) today announced that Dr. Elliot Hahn, Chairman of the Board & President of Davie-based Andrx Corporation (Nasdaq:ADRX) will deliver the keynote address at the 2nd annual Biotech conference. BioTech 2003 is an all-day event that will take place on Thursday, March 13, 2003 at FAU’s Boca Raton campus. The goal of the conference is to foster collaboration between industry and academia in South Florida, ensuring the growth of this viable industry in our region.

The theme of this year’s conference is “The Future of Bioscience in South Florida”, and Dr Hahn will share his experience at Andrx, one of the industry’s most successful and innovative specialty pharmaceutical companies. The conference will also feature poster presentations in conjunction with corporate and university seminars and sponsor exhibits.

“The field of Bioscience holds much promise for South Florida, and we are delighted that such a distinguished speaker as Dr. Hahn will join us to share his perspectives with our audience,” said Jane Teague, EDC Executive Director. “We are fortunate to have a company like Andrx right in our own backyard, and look forward to hearing Dr. Hahn discuss highlights of Andrx’s success, as well as his views on the importance of this industry to our region.”

BioTech 2003 is jointly sponsored by local industry and academia to showcase research and development activities in South Florida. Corporate sponsors of this year’s conference include Akerman Senterfitt, BioTecknica, Goodwin Biotechnology and Nabi Biopharmaceuticals. University sponsors are Florida Atlantic University, Florida International University, Nova Southeastern University and the University of Miami. Attendees will discover new research and development initiatives that are underway throughout the region, and partake in networking opportunities with potential investors, licensees and grant providers.

About EDC
Founded in 1994 as a public/private partnership, EDC provides direct strategic business development assistance to emerging science and technology-based companies in South Florida. EDC offers expertise in new product commercialization, business strategy development and implementation, technology transfer, strategic alliances and preparing emerging companies to raise capital funds. Since it’s founding, EDC has provided expert hands-on business assistance to over 142 companies. EDC has also helped those companies to raise over $85.9 million in financing, create over 165 new products, and create 5,856 new jobs. Its overall economic impact is in excess of $127 million to South Florida’s economy. For more information, visit www.edc-tech.org, contact EDC’s Executive Director, Jane Teague at jteague@edc-tech.org, call 561-620-8494 ext.15, or write him at Enterprise Development Corporation, 3701 FAU Boulevard, Suite 210, Boca Raton, FL 33431.

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