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At BioBuzz, we believe that the power of community is at the heart of every breakthrough. ?? That’s why we’re excited to launch our new thought leadership event series????????????????????????? for biotech executives and leaders?who are looking for a highly curated event experience covering the most important topics that will help your organization to thrive in an ever-evolving industry. Industry executives and regional leaders will be able to participate in this new 9-part series that provides a unique, peer-oriented setting to learn and build relationships alongside fellow life science leaders, entrepreneurs, investors and regional stakeholders who are all committed to innovation, commercialization and regional growth. ?? Vendor and service provider attendance is highly limited [and paid] so that you can join a high-value program without hearing sales pitches all night. Join us?Wednesday, March 26?at Longfellow Real Estate Partners' Preserve Labs in Rockville, MD, as we explore the??????????? ???? ?????? ?????????????????? ?????????????? ????????????. ?? We'll hear from a panel of 4 local biotech company executives/investors about the challenges and opportunities they are finding in growing and operating their companies in the region. Topics covered will include: ?? What’s the innovation pipeline that fuels the BHCR? ?? Where is the growth in the region? ?? Who is receiving the investment and funding ?? Are companies collaborating across the mega-region? Thank you to our ???????????????? and Industry Sponsors for making this Series possible. We're looking at you QIAGEN, CRB, InfoPathways Inc., Cartesian Therapeutics, Heffron Company, Funktional Brewing Company, and Workforce Genetics. ?Benefit from 12+ months of engagement. ???????????? ?? ?????????????? > Get in touch with our team. cc Chris Frew, Cat Thoreson #maryland #dc #virginia #lifesciences #biotech #medtech #innovation

Are you a federal worker seeking new opportunities, a professional looking to transition into the private sector, or someone navigating a career change? This Career Catalyst session is designed to provide valuable insights and guidance to help you take the next step in your career. Unlike our regular presentation-style format, this session will feature an interactive discussion between?Matthew Majoros, Partner at Workforce Genetics,?and host?Annabel Baldy from BioBuzz. We will take live questions from attendees, offering firsthand advice on career transitions, industry trends, and best practices for making a successful move into new roles. What You’ll Learn: - Strategies for transitioning from federal to private sector roles - Key skills and experiences that employers are looking for - Answers to your pressing career-related questions Please make sure to register on Eventbrite to ensure you can access the event: https://lnkd.in/ejSk5s24 Sponsored by Bio-Trac?

Join us as we celebrate Activation Capital’s latest achievement - being named the 2024 BioBuzz Community Builder of the Year!? In this special What’s the Buzz?! session, Jim Pannucci, PhD, VP of Entrepreneurship at Activation Capital, will share insights into their award-winning efforts in strengthening the life sciences ecosystem. Over the past few years, the Richmond region has emerged as a growing hub for life sciences, biotech, and pharma - and Activation Capital has been a driving force behind this transformation. Looking ahead to 2025, their momentum continues with exciting initiatives, including: - A new GO Virginia grant to expand BioHealth entrepreneurship, acceleration, and community-building programs - A comprehensive inventory of regional IP and life science companies to track pipeline growth and industry trends - The development of a regional network of advisors and practitioners to support startups in advancing breakthrough technologies Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how Activation Capital is shaping the future of life sciences in the Richmond region and beyond! ?????????? ?????? ???????????????? Jim Pannucci, Ph.D., PMP, is the Vice President of Entrepreneurship at Activation Capital, where he plays a pivotal role in fostering innovation and supporting life sciences startups. With a career spanning the pharmaceutical industry, U.S. National Laboratories, federally funded R&D centers, and biotech startups, Dr. Pannucci brings deep expertise in research, business strategy, and program leadership. He has led multi-million-dollar divisions focused on drug development, biomedical research, and government-funded programs, driving advancements in immunotherapies, vaccines, and small-molecule antivirals. His work includes overseeing R&D operations, managing technology investments, and establishing strategic collaborations between industry, academia, and government agencies. Dr. Pannucci has been instrumental in translating early-stage discoveries into clinical applications, securing funding, and guiding teams through the complexities of product development. At Activation Capital, he continues to accelerate entrepreneurship and build a thriving ecosystem for life sciences innovation in the Richmond region and beyond. Sponsored by CRB.

Join us this Friday as we sit down with Megan Kahn Shaw from Pittsburgh Life Sciences Alliance! It's bound to be a great session!

Join us and Deborah Hemingway, PhD, Managaing Partner @ Ecphora Capital, and Nick Stewart, Partner @ Duane Morris LLP, for our next Entrepreneur Seminar Series - ????????????????-??????????: ?????????? ?????????? ???? ???????????? ?????????????? & ?????????? ????????. Gain invaluable insights into corporate legal issues that are critical for startups and growing companies. ?? Whether you're preparing for your first funding round or navigating ongoing legal considerations, this session will offer practical advice and strategies to ensure your company is legally prepared for growth and success. Register (for free) today ?? https://lnkd.in/ePuDwhCe #entrepreneur #startup #medtech #biotech #fundraising #innovation

Join ISPE Chesapeake Bay Area Chapter at the 2025 Mid-Atlantic Science & Technology In-Person Showcase! ?? This is the chapter's largest event of the year, held at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, MD. This is a great opportunity for networking & gaining insights into the top trends in the industry this year! Register now: https://lnkd.in/eZY_jA22 Interested in Sponsorship? Check out more details here: https://lnkd.in/ehYSAbQ8

Glad to have TEDCO as a bedrock to our innovation ecosystem

Join us for a dynamic What’s the Buzz?! session as we explore the exciting developments happening in the ReGen Valley Tech Hub led by Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute (ARMI) | BioFabUSA. The initiative aims to drive innovation in biofabrication across New Hampshire and to produce cost-effective regenerative therapies that address chronic disease and organ failure. This session will feature Julie Lenzer, Chief Innovation Officer, Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute (ARMI) and Regional Innovation Officer, ReGen Valley Tech Hub and Flo Nicolas, J.D., Chief Impact and Community Engagement Officer, ReGen Valley Tech Hub. The session will dive into the unique collaboration between cutting-edge organizations in New Hampshire working to accelerate regenerative medicine. In this session, Julie and Flo will share insights on: - How the Tech Hub designation and funding have united the ReGen Valley community around a common vision - The role of ARMI in de-risking regenerative medicine innovations to help launch and grow the biofabrication industry - The importance of cross-functional and multi-disciplinary engagement in developing a thriving innovation ecosystem With a focus on cell, tissue, and organ-based therapies, ReGen Valley is on the cutting edge of transforming healthcare. Julie and Flo’s leadership in both ARMI and the ReGen Valley Tech Hub is central to making this vision a reality. ?????????? ?????????? ???????????? Julie Lenzer is the Chief Innovation Officer at ARMI, a key driver in advancing the bioeconomy in the U.S. through cell and tissue-based therapies. With extensive experience in startup ecosystems and innovation policy, Julie is dedicated to fostering collaboration to de-risk and accelerate the biofabrication industry. ?????????? ?????? ?????????????? Flo Nicolas, J.D., serves as the Chief Impact and Community Engagement Officer for ReGen Valley Tech Hub. A renowned thought leader in emerging technologies and innovation, Flo’s work in community advocacy and tech education is transforming New Hampshire into a global leader in biofabrication. Sponsored by CRB.

?? March is Packed with Biotech Opportunities! ?? Take charge of your career with this week’s BioBuzz Talent Lab newsletter - your go-to source for exclusive job opportunities, industry insights, and career resources in biotech and life sciences. Whether you're exploring new roles or looking to stay ahead in the field, we’ve got you covered! Read the latest edition here: https://conta.cc/4bqTprM Join our community of talented professionals & stay ahead in biotech! Get weekly updates on jobs, career resources, and events: https://app.biobuzz.io/ #BioBuzz #TalentLab #BiotechCareers #LifeSciences #JobOpportunities #CareerGrowth

New clinical data from Bloom Science, Inc. today showing an alternative to traditional GLP-1 obesity drugs. Read more ?? https://lnkd.in/eY96KBxu