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Congratulations to Alnylam Pharmaceuticals on winning FDA approval for their treatment of a progressive heart condition and to reduce urgent heart failure visits! “We hope this could become our flagship franchise. We’re going to help thousands more patients,” Alnylam CEO Dr. Yvonne Greenstreet said in an interview with STAT ahead of the approval. “It’s also a transformational moment for the company.” https://lnkd.in/eDt8ZcZS #patientdriven #MassBioMember #MassBioMembers

Spring is here and baseball’s Opening Day is next Thursday! On the eve of the Red Sox season opener, join us at State of Possible for a Fireside Chat with Baseball Hall of Famer "Big Papi" David Ortiz. Hear a Possible Talk about the late Pete Frates, the former college and professional baseball player, and the viral success of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge with his mother Nancy. Be inspired by the parents of Mark “Swaggy” Lane, a young Bay State boy with a rare seizure disorder who had his wish granted to be a Savannah Bananas player for a day. Don't strike out - secure your spot while a few tickets remain: https://lnkd.in/ePm2WAWb #StateofPossible25 #PatientDriven

Exclusively for #lifesciences company CEOs or founders, MassBio and The Termeer Foundation present: CEO & Founder Link. Learn more and apply to join: https://lnkd.in/eEujUbij Our next event on?April 8 is an evening packed with essential insights and actionable advice on the fundraising landscape in 2025. Hear directly from industry experts as they dive into best practices for building relationships with VCs, crafting the perfect pitch, key dos and don’ts, and more. Our expert panel features: - Thomas de Vlaam, Partner at Pillar VC - Maurizio Fazio, Principal at Atlas Venture - Chaya Patel, Principal at Mission BioCapital Plus, gain firsthand insights from successful CEOs and founders as they share their real-world experiences—both the triumphs and the challenges—of securing funding: - Alvaro Amorrortu, CEO of Mediphage Bioceuticals - Floris Engelhardt, Co-Founder & CEO of Kano Therapeutics - Alicia Secor, President & CEO of Atalanta Therapeutics - Shana W., Co-Founder & CEO of PathCision Medicine This is your opportunity to network with top VCs and fellow biotech leaders and walk away with strategies you can implement right away. Apply now?to join us in Cambridge on?April 8: https://lnkd.in/eGaCewZi

Our State of Possible Conference is on Wednesday, and we can't wait! A few tickets remain if you haven't secured your space: https://lnkd.in/ePm2WAWb We are so grateful to all of our sponsors supporting this event. Sustaining Sponsors Johnson & Johnson | Eli Lilly and Company | Massachusetts Life Sciences Center | Thermo Fisher Scientific | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Silver Sponsors Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Ipsen | Sharp Sterile Manufacturing | Takeda Copper Sponsors Biodesix, Inc. | Boston Biodevelopment LLC | Evaluate Ltd | Mispro | Novartis | Servier Pharmaceuticals | Tobin Scientific | Veolia #StateofPossible25 #PatientDriven

Will this be your first time attending our State of Possible Conference next week? Or have you been coming for years? Either way, we are so happy you’ll be joining us! There’s a new location at the Omni Boston Seaport and new content this year – here are a few tips to make the most of your experience. Not registered yet? Tickets are selling fast - get yours now: https://lnkd.in/ePm2WAWb #StateofPossible25

A huge thank you to the MassBioDrive?Spring 2025 analysts who contributed to identifying the five companies selected to join the Spring 2025 MassBioDrive cohort: Centron Bio, Interactome Biotherapeutics, Paralog Therapeutics, State 4 Therapeutics, and TMAB Therapeutics, Inc. Abhishek Poddar, PhD | Alan Gunter | Annabel Sorby-Adams, PhD | Anusha Manglik | Arianne Carpio | Brett Tingley | Camilo Faust Akl | Chris Guevara, PhD | Emre Bektik | Felix W. | Galini Poimenidou | Jason Wang | Kelly P. | Lishu H. | Matthew Dungan | Matthew Wong | May Ho | Michael Chen | Nan (Carina) Cheng | Sanidhya Tripathi | Siddarth Swaminathan | Tamanna Asarpota | Tiffany Miller, MD | Trevor Simmons | Tyler Krause | Valeria Montoya #MassBioDrive is grateful for our analysts' support, hard work, and dedication! Learn more about MassBioDrive: https://lnkd.in/gR4UuPFt Register to meet the cohort on May 8: https://lnkd.in/g_Wvd4A6 Interested in becoming a MassBioDrive analyst for the Fall 2025 Techbio Cohort? Email?[email protected]?for more details.

MassBio's Executive Roundtables are groups of individuals with similar responsibilities and titles from life sciences MassBio member companies, assembled to discuss best practices, exchange ideas, and collaborate in unique ways. Check out this spring's roundtables, and apply to attend based on your role: April 2: Patient Advocacy Roundtable April 7: Human Resources Roundtable May 8: General Counsel Roundtable May 19: Facilities and Lab Operations Roundtable Learn more and apply: https://lnkd.in/esRisFPs

It was great to join the Massachusetts Legislative Life Sciences Caucus in the Town of Lexington, where lawmakers learned about Novo Nordisk's remarkable research & development and the complexities of manufacturing rare disease medicines at Takeda’s first-class biologics manufacturing facility. Senator Sal DiDomenico, Rep. Michelle Ciccolo, Senator Mike Barrett, Rep. Rob Consalvo, Rep. David Linsky, Rep. Jessica Giannino, Rep. Edward Philips, and Rep. Jeff Turco. Yoshki Wurtz, MPA Wurtz (Office of Senator DiDomenico), Audrey Horst (Office of Senator Barrett), Emily Carrara (Office of Rep. Consalvo), Alison Kenney (Office of Rep. Kate Hogan), Halle Mahoney, M.P.A (Office of Rep. Carole Fiola), Susan Martin, Michelle Consalvo, and Charles Stefanini. #patientdriven #publicprivatepartnership #economicdevelopment #biomanufacturing #raredisease

We are one week away from the 2025 State of Possible Conference! Our speaker lineup includes Nancy Frates of the Peter Frates Family Foundation?and ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, "Big Papi" David Ortiz, Office of Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey, legendary biotech leaders Bruce Booth, Abbie Celniker, George Church, as well as rising stars of biotech, patient advocates, and more. This year's event promises even more than the last, which you can relive through these photos and by rewatching our 2024 State of Possible Conference sessions on?#MBVision: https://lnkd.in/exg2krqx Don't miss out, register today: https://lnkd.in/gUbhrTjh #StateofPossible25?#PatientDriven

The countdown is on! The 4th Annual Lab Facilities Summit East kicks off tomorrow morning at Marriott Boston Quincy! Haven’t secured your spot yet? There’s still time to register: https://lnkd.in/eTHyeeXs AMG World #LabFacilitiesSummit #LabOps