• Boehringer Ingelheim plans NDA filing for pulmonary fibrosis drug following Phase 3 data
• CCSU’s new innovations hub designed to meet state workforce needs
• MannKind Announces Clearance from PMDA to Initiate Phase 3 Clinical Trial (ICoN-1) in Japan Evaluating Clofazimine Inhalation Suspension for the Treatment of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) Lung Disease
• Pfizer tees up Phase 3 test in weight management — but in an unexpected area
• UConn incubator program enforces new five year limit for tenants
• UConn moves on multiple fronts to cash in on its research and technology incubation

• How to keep the BIOSECURE Act from hobbling U.S. biotech and pharma
• Pharmacy price-setting boards help big businesses, not patients

The award was established by BioCT and Shipman and Goodwin to acknowledge the importance of showcasing the unique accomplishments of entrepreneurs in our community. It recognizes individuals who are imaginative, passionate and game-changers in Connecticut life sciences. The deadline for nominations is November 8, 2024. For details and a link to the nomination form, click here!

On September 25, Waters will host a half day seminar to share the latest scientific advances in mass spectrometry workflows. This event will bring together technological advancements, leading experts, and innovators to dive into chemical sciences. The day will feature engaging presentations, lively discussion, and friendly networking opportunities. Find more information here!

Yale Ventures seeks to foster and accelerate a vibrant entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem that increases support, resources, and opportunities for Yale innovators.

Reporting to the Sr. Executive Director of IP and Licensing Services at Yale Ventures, the Executive Director of Business Development oversees and directs the team responsible for managing the activities leading to the commercialization of technologies invented at Yale University. To learn more about this position, click here. To learn about additional career opportunities, click here.

Are you a connector with an understanding of the state’s ecosystem and life sciences community? Are you skilled at fundraising, building value and growing relationships? Are you ready to join a dynamic team? BioCT is hiring a Head of Membership and Development! To learn about this opportunity to advance BioCT’s mission, click here.

If you are registered, please take the time to say hello and visit with our event sponsors. Many will be hosting tables to welcome you and share details on their products, services and facilities. The BioCT team is also happy to make introductions.

Grand Opening Celebration

​Join Biolabs on September 25 for an evening of festivities, honored guests, and community spirit. Explore cutting-edge facilities, mingle with fellow science entrepreneurs and enthusiasts, and toast to the future of biotech. Register here!

Join the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development on September 27 for a dynamic morning of education, networking, and opportunities to advance innovation in Connecticut.

Hear from representatives from the Department of Defense and the National Science Foundation, network with previous award winners and applicants, and connect with local resources that specialize in everything from application to commercialization. Register here!

StartUp Westport Forum: Sustainable Success: Start-up and Investor Perspectives on B Corp and Public Benefit Corporations

Tuesday, September 24, 6:30pm – 8:00pm
Join StartUp Westport for a forum on impact-driven leadership. Moderated by Jenifer Gorin, founder of Westport-based Impact Growth Partners, this event will feature…

Seminar: Latest MS Advances – Hosted by Waters 

Wednesday, September 25, 10:00am – 2:00pm
Join other esteemed scientists and Waters for a half day seminar where we share the latest scientific advances in mass spectrometry workflows. This event will…

WIB-Connecticut: Annual Ladies Golf Event (All Levels) 

Wednesday, September 25, 2:00pm – 8:00pm
Do you love to play, or have you always wanted to give it a shot? Here’s your chance—ALL levels are welcome! Join us for our Annual WIB Golf Day at Lyman’s Golf Center & Club…

BioLabs New Haven Grand Opening Celebration 
Wednesday, September 25, 5:00pm – 8:00pm
Hosted at 101 College St, New Haven. Get ready to celebrate the official Grand Opening of Biolabs’ newest state-of-the-art co-working wet lab incubator…

Career Possibilities Panel & Speed Networking: AI and Computational Science – Hosted by WEST
Wednesday, September 25, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
In the world of science, careers are no longer linear or predictable. What was once a clearly sign-posted path as you progressed through milestones, a career road map is now circuitous…

Marcum New England Life Science & Biotech Summit 
Thursday, September 26, 1:00 pm – 6:30 pm
The Marcum Life Science and Biotech Summit is dedicated to updating innovative early emerging growth and later stage Life Science and Biotech companies, stakeholders and trusted…

SBIR CONNECT 2024 – Hosted by DECD
Friday, September 27, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Come join us for a dynamic morning of education, networking, and opportunities to advance innovation in Connecticut. Breakfast will be served.

Registration Open!

AI Summit – Hosted by Boehringer Ingelheim 
Friday, November 22, 9:30 am – 2:30 pm
Join Boehringer Ingelheim and BioCT for our AI Summit, a groundbreaking event that will converge AI thought leadership, showcase innovation, and propel the state forward…

Yale Life Sciences Pitchfest + BioCT Annual Holiday Party Reception 
Thursday, December 5
This year’s event is held in conjunction with Yale Pitchfest: after a day of hearing about innovative technologies and sharing new ideas, join BioCT for our Annual Holiday Party reception…

BioCT‘s 2025 Legislative Breakfast
January 27, 2025, 8:00 am – 10:30 am
​The Legislative Breakfast is an annual gathering hosted by BioCT, focusing on the future of the life sciences industry in Connecticut. This  stakeholders to discuss key opportunities…

Save the Date!

BioCT Rare Disease Forum Co-Hosted with Jackson Laboratory
Monday, March 10, 2025
Hosted at The Jackson Laboratory, Farmington, CT. More details to come…

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