Weekly Roundup – February 10, 2022

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Weekly Roundup – February 10, 2022 
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This week was National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Despite significant progress, there continues to be a disproportional impact of HIV on Black communities.

BioCT member ViiV Healthcare’s driven by a mission to leave no person living with HIV or AIDS behind. As the only company solely focused on HIV and AIDS, they go beyond developing new medicines. They take a holistic approach to HIV and AIDS by developing and supporting community programs – with and for the HIV community.

Learn more about how ViiV Healthcare is fighting the stigma’s around HIV/AIDS and utilize images from HIV in View and explore a list of stigma-fighting resources here.

Apply for CTNext Spring Entrepreneur Innovation Awards (EIA) 

CTNext applications are open for its Entrepreneur Innovation Awards (EIA) on Thursday, April 21, 2022. The EIA event will feature startup and early-stage companies vying for grants of $10,000. If you are an early stage company looking for grant funding to grow your business, learn more and apply here by Wednesday, March 9, 2022 to be considered.

Since the program’s inception in 2014, CTNext has committed more than $1 million in grant funding to nearly 100 companies in Connecticut. Apply today and make your company the next one to secure funding.

If you have any questions about eligibility or criteria, feel free to reach out to tamyra.davis@ctinnovations.com.

Rockstar Lunch – Hosted by WEST 

TODAY, February 10, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Are you looking for an opportunity to network with local senior leaders? If so, this is THE event for you. Join Laura Sepp-Lorenzino, Chief Scientific Officer at Intellia Therapeutics and Shelia Violette, Co-founder, Chief…

BIO CEO & Investor Conference 

February 14 – February 17

For more than 20 years, the BIO CEO & Investor Conference has fueled the biotech industry networking with premier investor and banking communities, focused on established and emerging publicly traded…

Developing Leadership Presence-Confidence, Competence, & Composure with Gilda Bonanno – Hosted by WIB 

Wednesday, February 16, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Great leaders are made, not born. In order to be successful as a leader, you have to know what you’re talking about and come across as credible, demonstrate confidence without being perceived as cocky, and maintain…

 

Career Possibilities Panel & Speed Networking: R&D Clinical, Regulatory, Patient Outcomes – Hosted by WEST

Wednesday, February 16, 6:15 pm – 7:15 pm

In the world of business, 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 presenting new…

huNOG-EXL EA (Early Access): A Myeloid-Supportive HIS Model with a Longer Potential Study Window – Hosted by Taconic 

Thursday, February 17, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Join us for an informative webinar discussing the advantages of utilizing Taconic Biosciences’ huNOG-EXL EA option for research studies. The huNOG-EXL is a versatile humanized immune system mouse which…

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