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16 April 2026

Oncology Center of Excellence: Biotech Mix & Mingle – Meet the Experts

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Oncology Center of Excellence: Biotech Mix & Mingle – Meet the Experts

April 16, 2026 | Time: 4:00–9:00 PM | Texas Medical Center, Houston

X38 Boardroom | TMCi Building

Detailed room and parking information will be shared via email prior to the event. Food & beverage provided

An informal evening for emerging biotech leaders exploring Early Phase clinical development opportunities in the U.S. and Australia. Gain practical insight to support informed, capital‑efficient decisions across geographies.

Why attend

Whether you are IND‑enabling, preparing to raise capital, or mapping out your next clinical milestone, this evening is designed to meet you where you are in development.

Come Ask the Experts. Register Today!

Date: April 16, 2026 | Time: 4:00–9:00 PM | X38 Boardroom TMCi Building 

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Featured guests

George Peoples

MD, FACS, Executive Medical Director – Avance Clinical’s Oncology Center of Excellence. A practicing oncologist and immuno‑oncology pioneer with 25+ years of experience delivering efficient, high‑impact Early Phase trials.

George Zafiris

Prime Financial Group Australia. Advising on Australian entity formation, financial structuring, and R&D tax incentives.

Kristen Doyle

Chief Executive Officer at the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas

Dalal Murgai

Senior Vice President, Global Regulatory Affairs – Avance Clinical’s Oncology Center of Excellence. A 30‑year expert in global oncology, regulatory strategy and quality assurance.

Regina Johnson

Deputy Director Americas – South Australia Department of State Development.

Who should attend

  • Biotech teams advancing an oncology asset
  • Biotechs evaluating global trial strategy in the U.S. & Australia

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