Weekly Roundup – October 13, 2022 

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Thank you to LaunchBio for hosting the successful “Larger Than Life Science” program this week. The 2-panel event discussed hiring and the talent pipeline in Connecticut life sciences.
LaunchBio is a nonprofit organization that identifies, counsels, and supports high-growth, high-impact life science and biotechnology companies. Its mission is to build an ecosystem of innovation for the benefit of human health and well-being.
BioCT invites nominations for this year’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award.

Established by BioCT and Shipman & Goodwin, the Entrepreneur of the Year Award acknowledges the importance of showcasing the unique accomplishments of bioscience entrepreneurs in our community.

The award recognizes individuals who are imaginative, passionate and game-changers in Connecticut and whose accomplishments enrich the greater bioscience community.

Nominations accepted through November 15. Submit a nomination today!  Click here for more details and the nomination forms.

ABCT 2023 Strengthening Your Application 

TODAY, October 13, 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Join this application review session to strengthen your program application ahead of the upcoming deadlines; hear from our team, as well as program alum, to learn how to make your application stand out! If there are…

Overcoming Overwhelm: A 3-Step Model for Bouncing Back – Hosted by WEST 

TODAY, October 13, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

With so much going on in our lives and in the world around us, it can be a challenge to know how to respond when everything seems too much. Decades of research on stress and resilience reveal simple approaches…

WIB Virtual Speed Networking 

TODAY, October 13, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Whether you are interested in professional development, networking, fundraising, diversity in the workplace, or STEM — we have a program for you! WIB Membership Committee leaders will lead a discussion on how…

Blavatnik Awards Therapeutics & Devices: What Makes a Fundable Proposal 

TODAY, October 13, 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Yale innovators will be gathering to learn about “What Makes a Fundable Proposal” in preparation for the Blavatnik Award application process. Many entrepreneurial investigators will be seeking to meet members of…

ABCT 2023 Cohort Information Session 

Monday, October 17, 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Join us at this information session to learn first hand about the ABCT 2023 programs. Ask your questions in a virtual format. Hear about the new program plans for 2023. Talk to alums from the program and our…

Career Possibilities Panel & Speed Networking – Legal: Patent Law, Contract Law, Compliance, Intellectual Property, Board Management – Hosted by WEST

Tuesday, October 18, 6:00 pm – 7:30 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…

Come Be an Angel: Angel Investing 101

Wednesday, October 19, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Have you ever thought that you’d like to help early stage companies grow but you don’t know enough about the process? Or that you’d like to be part of an angel network but you don’t know where to start?

Collaborative Connecticut 

Thursday, October 20, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

A casual monthly meet-up of innovators and entrepreneurs in Connecticut! This month’s Collaborative CT mixer will be from 5-7pm, directly following a panel discussion called Therapeutics & Devices: What Makes…