In an era where biotech innovation and national security are inseparable, America’s medical supply chain stands at a critical crossroads. This isn’t just about healthcare – it’s about national defense, scientific leadership, and economic strength. Join an extraordinary gathering where industry pioneers, government strategists, and education innovators reveal how STEMM talent development is becoming our …
What’s Next for the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC and Health Sciences at Virginia Tech? Erin Burcham, President of VERGE and Executive Director of the Roanoke-Blacksburg Technology Council, will moderate a question-and-answer session with Dr. Mike Friedlander, Executive Director of the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC and Virginia Tech’s Vice President of Health …
Richmond is home to an amazing network of biotech, pharma, medical device, healthcare and life science professionals. We also live in one of the best areas in the country for craft beers. Join us for Biotech and Beer where we will bring together our Richmond life science innovators from start-ups, academia and industry along with the regional ecosystem …
The National Heart Lung & Blood Institute (NHLBI) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI) are seeking research co-development partners and/or licensees for a newly developed method of obtaining hyperpolarized imaging agents for real time metabolic imaging using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). This method uses a unique recyclable perfluorinated Iridium Signal Amplification By Reversible Exchange (SABRE) …
Cybersecurity remains one of the most critical challenges facing individuals and organizations today. With cyberattacks evolving in sophistication, targeting sensitive information, financial resources, and operational stability, protecting systems and networks is more important than ever. In 2024, cybercrime cost the global economy billions, and the threats continue to grow. Attackers leverage everything from ransomware to …
Biotech Showcase, along with its family of events, Seed Showcase and TechBio Showcase, is a dedicated investor conference designed to provide private and micro-mid-cap biotechnology companies with the opportunity to present to and connect with investors and biopharmaceutical executives. With a roster of over 400 carefully selected presenting companies from across the globe, ranging from …
Join us next week for our free webinar designed to help you navigate (and survive) JPM Week. Explore your options for networking and educational opportunities, gain insights from panelists on their strategies for tackling this busy week, and start planning with BIO & Novateur’s free JPM Week Events Guide mobile app This live session will …
Hear from each of our RAMP Fall 2024 startups as they share their pitch live on stage at The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center. Then continue the festivities with entertainment, holiday treats, and delicious food and drink. Doors will open at 5:00 pm and programming is to begin at 5:30 pm. Tech …
The 2nd CvilleBioHub Device & Tech Expo follows up on last year’s success with a bigger and better showcase of medical innovation. We’ll be announcing exhibiting companies in December. If you are interested in attending the Device & Tech Expo, reserve your slot today! If you are interested in exhibiting or sponsoring the Expo, email …
Join us for a Lunch & Learn with Mike Grisham, CEO of Virginia Catalyst, on December 4th, from 11:45 A.M. to 1:15 P.M., at George Mason University’s SciTech campus. Learn about the VA Catalyst Grant Round 18, which will fund translational projects to improve human health that are led by two or more investigators from …
This DoD Proposal Preparation Workshop will provide in depth understanding of the DOD SBIR/STTR programs and discuss how to find and pursue non-dilutive SBIR/STTR funding from DOD. It will also be especially helping for those who may plan to submit to the DoD 24.3 round of topics released in early December. You will receive specific “how-to’s” …
If you have plans to attend JP Morgan Healthcare Week, we hope you’ll join us at the State Bio Friends Reception on Sunday, January 12, from 4:00-7:00pm at the Marker San Francisco. Virginia Bio, along with our state BIO partners from Arizona, California, Georgia, Michigan, New Jersey, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, Oregon, and Pennsylvania …
Join us for the Virginia Bio annual membership meeting to vote on our Board of Directors and celebrate a great year! We are committed to fostering a Virginia life sciences ecosystem that is recognized nationally for its innovation, commercial success and contributions to improved health for all. All Virginia Bio members are invited to attend …
This program features three life sciences entrepreneurs with direct experience shepherding products through the regulatory process. Get ready for war stories from this lively panel of professionals who have each entered the labyrinth seeking regulatory approval for drugs, food additives, and medical devices.
Norfolk is home to an amazing network of biotech, pharma, medical device, healthcare and life science professionals. Join us for a Biotech and Beer where we will bring together our Coastal life science community from start-ups, ecosystem builders, academia and other industry innovators. Thanks to our sponsors: Hampton Roads Biomedical Research Consortium, Macon and Joan …
Join us in Richmond for a day of facilitated discourse to reveal Virginia’s capabilities and capacity, identify specific opportunities and actions, and discuss approaches to overcome inhibitors to establishing a robust biomanufacturing industry in VA. Please join the conversation and help create a unified vision for biomanufacturing in Virginia. Evoking discussion around questions such as… …
Join us at the Frontier BioHealth Showcase to celebrate the remarkable 16-week journey of 10 innovative life sciences startups. Frontier BioHealth, powered by Activation Capital, is an educational and support program offering specialized training, targeted mentorship, and strategic networking opportunities to accelerate the growth of companies in pharmaceuticals, biotech, medical devices, and health-focused consumer products. …
The BARDA Innovation Symposium will showcase early-stage health security innovations that have been supported by BARDA, including through DRIVe, BARDA Ventures, Blue Knight, and CARB-X, to foster collaborations for the innovators, funders, and industry partners. This curated symposium brings together early-stage health security companies, government agencies, investors, strategic partners, and current companies supported through BARDA, …
Are you ready to face MedTech challenges, such as a changing regulatory environment and an AI-driven landscape? Join BioBridges as we discuss these challenges with our panelists. You’ll learn: 📍 Which Regulatory changes are coming in 2025, and how to plan for them? 📍 How to navigate challenging times in the #MedTech space in a …
Commercial Applications of Reprogramming Gut Bacteria for Improved Health The gut microbiome is a powerhouse of microbial metabolism, converting our unused dietary materials into usable and biological products. How can we leverage this for therapeutic value? We have developed a strategy to reprogram gut bacteria to produce and release the proteins of our choice. With mouse …
Empowered Boundaries: Saying No with Confidence and Compassion Break free from the cycle of people-pleasing and confidently start saying yes only when you truly mean it. In this workshop, you’ll learn to overcome the top obstacles to speaking your truth and cultivate a sense of belonging, self-worth, and inner confidence. We’ll explore a practical framework …
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GiSTEM is partnering with Smurfit Westrock, Microsoft, and Altum Solutions to engage our nonprofit peers in a powerful conversation about making a difference through employee engagement and nonprofit collaboration. Light hors d’oeuvres will be provided by MOSAIC Catering & Events. What to expect: Build Awareness Make Connections Great Interactions