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Closing Reception
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Resilient Communities II: Building Investable Cities (Invite only)
Providing a robust housing supply remains a vital component of any government’s strategy that ai
ms to invest in human capital, promote economic development and provide social mobility.
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Lunch Part A | A Conversation with California Leaders
From transformative new technologies, ambitious resiliency and social initiatives, California re
mains a prolific laboratory for bold ideas and innovative solutions to some of the world's most intractable challenges. This session will convene senio
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Entrepreneur Support and Small Business Creation (Invite only)
Entrepreneurs and small businesses have been and continue to be the leading job creators in the
state since the last recession. According to the UN, the world will need 15 million new jobs for the next 15 years to meet the demand of a growing work
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California Trading Up: New Strategies for Trade Promotion (Invite only)
The past few years have been a tumultuous, competitive time for businesses engaging in internati
onal trade and foreign direct investment.
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Registration opens and continental breakfast
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Gun Violence as a Public Health Crisis
Mass shootings in the US have changed how we live in and think about our society.
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Creating a Dynamic Marketplace for Biomedical Innovation (Invite only)
As biopharma companies continue to narrow the focus of their drug-development efforts, drug prog
rams that lack strategic fit—yet still hold scientific promise—are being discontinued.
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Solving the Affordability/Innovation Conundrum (Invite only)
In this private session, participants will discuss one of today's most significant health-care d
ebates: Will proposals to improve affordability and access to medicines and related health care have a negative long-term impact on innovation?
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The Role of Corporations in Addressing the Opioid Crisis (Invite only)
Employers have a role to play in addressing the opioid crisis by providing resources and shaping
support networks for employees.
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Edgewater Board Meeting (Invite only)
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FasterCures Private Dinner (Invite only)
An intimate dinner for "friends of FasterCures," including our VIP delegation of the Advisory Bo
ard, Nonprofit Council, Business Council and TRAIN members.
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