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Impactful event yesterday towards Considerations for building and licensing patent portfolios. Great perspectives, professional advice and discussion on lived experiences from Jennifer Chheda, Alexandre Wibaux from Jones Day, Cindy Chepanoske from CTTEC CMU and Anna Li of Korion Health. Thanks to Amy Rupert, Ph.D. for moderating and keeping WIB-Pittsburgh connected with Jones Day. Thanks also to Kelly Collier, Megan Butler and LifeX for hosting and collaborating to organize, to benefit members from multiple organizations. Kudos WIB-Pittsburgh chapter and committee leaders for organizing and supporting this event - Sydney Lamerand, Meredith Fay, Cigdem Benam, PhD, Julie Cramer, PhD, MS and Parul Nisha, PhD. #patentlaw #intellectualproperty #lifesciences #entrepreneurship #community

Last chance to register for our penultimate event for the year in collaboration with LifeX, showcasing the expertise of our sponsors Jones Day. A free offering from WIB-Pittsburgh during Pittsburgh's Global Entrepreneurship Week. Please register or stop by tomorrow morning for this breakfast event.

Don’t miss this opportunity! Join us on November 20 for a free event focused on protecting intellectual property, developing patent portfolios, and licensing strategies. Whether you're new to IP or looking to strengthen your approach, this event offers insights and practical advice from experts in the field. There’s still time to register—reserve your spot today! https://lnkd.in/eqr-pkH6

One last reminder about our Executive Women in Bio event this Thursday, November 7th! Please join us to hear this outstanding panel of women share their thoughts on the topic of mastering executive presence. Click here to learn more about the event or sign up: https://lnkd.in/ejEeKQa5

Please join WIB-Pittsburgh, Jones Day, and LifeX for an exciting morning panel discussion and breakfast networking event on Wednesday, November 20! Discover the?commonly encountered issues in protecting developing intellectual property. This is a free event offering during the Global Entrepreneurship Week. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and grow with experts and peers in the IP community! For more information and to register, visit: https://lnkd.in/egPnEic5

Introducing the moderator for our upcoming Executive Women in Bio event, Tiffany Prince! Tiffany is the CEO of her own company, and has been extensively involved in the Pittsburgh chapter of Women in Bio, as well as the Association of Talent Development. Join us next Thursday, November 7th to listen to this very impactful conversation about Mastering Executive Presence! To learn more about Tiffany, the panelists, and the event, or to register, click here: https://lnkd.in/ejEeKQa5 We hope to see you there!

Thank you to our sponsor Cook MyoSite for hosting high school students from Pittsburgh SciTech Academy and Sewickley Academy, as well as Undergraduate students from Carnegie Mellon University Mellon College of Science in two different sessions. Amazing energy and engagement during Career Connections and MyoSite site tour event earlier today. So many at MyoSite were happy to talk about the work they do here and with such pride! Thanks to Mara Van Thiel for coordinating this seamlessly at the MyoSite end. Thanks to our Young Women In Bio (YWIB) leaders and committee associates from WIB-Pittsburgh for coordinating and chaperoning this event for the high school students - Edwina Kinchington, Abigail Mazie Matela, Sheila Grab and Aishwarya Mohan. Edwina went on to get a grant from The Pittsburgh Promise to rent a bus and take upto 30 students from Pittsburgh SciTech academy - love the dedication! Our Volunteers are incredible!! Thanks also to Rachel Rosenfeld for reaching out and making this happen for her undergrad students at Mellon College of Science. Everyone found great value from this event! Please get in touch if your company could open their doors for students to visit and we at WIB-Pittsburgh will coordinate it for schools and students!

The final panelist for our upcoming event with Thermo Fisher Scientific is Lisa Witte! Lisa is the Senior VP and President of the Customer Channels Group at Thermo Fisher. Earlier this month, Lisa was also awarded the Women in Bio Pittsburgh Outstanding Women Entrepreneurship Rally (P.O.W.E.R.) Award. Please join us on November 7th to hear her thoughts on mastering executive presence! To learn more about Lisa and the event, or to register, click here: https://lnkd.in/ejEeKQa5

Our next panelist for the upcoming Mastering Executive Presence panel is Molly Flick! Molly is the Vice President and General Manager for the Bioservices and Specialty Logistics divisions at Thermo Fisher Scientific. To hear Molly's thoughts on this important topic, sign up today to attend our Nov. 7th event! To learn more about Molly and the event, or to register, click here: https://lnkd.in/ejEeKQa5

The next panelist for our upcoming Mastering Executive Presence event is Mary Diamond! Mary is the VP of Commercial Operations within the Research and Safety Division of Thermo Fisher Scientific, in their North American and Emerging Markets Segments. Join us on November 7th to hear more about her perspective! To learn more about Mary and the event, or to register, click here: https://lnkd.in/ejEeKQa5