Events

Past Events

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DEMYSTIFYING SBIR/STTR FUNDING – Part 1

There are 11 Federal agencies that participate in programs that offer over $3.5 billion per year to majority US-owned small businesses in grant money and contracts. The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs are excellent sources of non-dilutive funding that can be critical in scaling your startup. On September […]
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What to know about CROs – When to use them and how to choose them

If you are running your startup properly, you will inevitably be partnering with contract research organizations (CROs) for discovery and development support; it is simply too inefficient to do everything for yourself.  Deciding what to outsource, however, can be challenging.  Additionally, once you have concluded that you need to outsource a service, and found a […]
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Life Science Washington Annual Summer Social

The Life Science Washington Annual Summer Social is the life science bash of the summer, featuring more than 250 attendees, great music, tasty food, and beverages.
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BioBasics 201: Targeted Biologics for the Non-Scientist

BioBasics 201: Targeted Biologics for the Non-Scientist is an intensive, two-day course focused on vaccines, cell therapies, gene therapies, therapeutic antibodies, and RNA-based drugs. Biopharma’s inspiration for the development of targeted biologics is our own human immune system, so we begin with an in-depth explanation of immunology. The course then focuses on the science, challenges, and […]
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Device Connect: The Next Generation of Life Science Tools

Over the past year, the entire world has been focused on medical technologies associated with COVID: diagnostics, vaccines, and drugs. The top medical minds from our state have been front-runners in these discoveries. With these rapid breakthroughs in the spotlight, it’s easy to overlook the tools used to create these types of technologies in the […]
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Career Development Workshop

Dates: May 4, 1:00-5:30 pm; May 7, 9:00 am-1:30 pm; May 11, 12:30 – 5:10 pm ; May 14, 9:00 am – 2:05 pm Join SciPhD for an interactive workshop to equip you to compete for a position in the scientific industry and succeed in your career! With an increasing number of available jobs shifting […]
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WORLD IP DAY 2021: Taking Your Ideas to Market

Life Science Washington Institute’s WORLD IP DAY: Taking Your Ideas to Market will educate entrepreneurs about important aspects of intellectual property (IP), how to think about IP strategy for their company, and what resources are available from the US Patent and Trade Office (USPTO) and other organizations. This year’s event will highlight a IP Strategy […]
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BioBasics 101: The Biology of Biotech for the Non-Scientist

BioBasics 101: The Biology of Biotech for the Non-Scientist is an intensive two-day course that explains the foundational science upon which all biopharma therapies are based. Day one focuses on the function of DNA, RNA, proteins, and cell signaling and how each interacts in both healthy and diseased tissue. Day two builds on your new-found molecular […]
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Life Science Innovation Northwest

Life Science Innovation Northwest is the Pacific Northwest’s largest annual life science conference bringing together investors, public and private life science organizations, research institutions, scientists, entrepreneurs, and the global health community for a two-day event to discuss and feature some of the most compelling technology breakthroughs of our time.
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LSWI February Lunch and Learn: Fundamental Regulations for Life Science Start Ups

FDA Regulations and Good Guidance documents don’t only apply to companies who reached commercialization. It is essential for life science startups to adhere to regulations and follow Best Practices, while also setting themselves up for success by implementing quality infrastructures early in the R&D process. Join us on February 9th, 2021 at 12:00 PM PST […]