What: an interactive discussion on career options within the R&D areas of the life sciences sector including: bench research, business development, discovery project management, preclinical, CMC/formulation, and intellectual property.
When: 5:30pm – 8:00pm
Where: MassBio Offices, One Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142
Sign up HERE.
Meeting Agenda:
5:30pm-6:00pm – Registration and Open Networking
6:00pm-6:10pm – Introductions, Overview, and Recognition of Sponsors
6:10pm-7:30pm – Panel Discussion
7:30pm-8:00pm – Open Networking
Panelists
Ken Olivier, Ph.D Director of Toxicology, Merrimack Pharmaceuticals
Kevin Sprott, PhD , Verastem
Jared Silverman, PhD Vice President, Biology, Cubist
Gloria Kwei, Ph.D., External Discovery and Preclinical Sciences Lead, Merck Research Laboratories
James Coutcher, MS, Director, Business Development, KCAS Laboratories
Additional events are being planned for the areas below. The specific dates in September, October, and November for each seminar are still TBD, but will be scheduled as follows:
May 17th 2011: Clinical Development/Medical Affairs: http://futuresinlifesciences4.eventbrite.com/
September: Bio-Informatics/Modeling
October: Commercialization 2 (Reimbursement/Market Access/Pharmacoeconomics)
November: Finance, Legal, Operations
Food and refreshments will be provided at each event.