Events

Webinar: Getting Gene Therapies to Market Faster with CBM’s Analytical Accelerator for Testing AAV

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11/15/2022  – 11/15/2022
12:00 pm  – 1:00 pm  EST

Virtual

Guest Speaker:
Dan Stringer

The Center for Breakthrough Medicines (CBM) offers comprehensive AAV testing services with the newly launched Analytical AcceleratorTM for AAV Testing. Given recent gene therapy approvals and a growing clinical pipeline, there is currently a severe shortage of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) testing capacity for AAV-based gene therapies, resulting in extremely long leads for key assays,

MDMA 2022 Reimbursement and Health Policy Conference

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11/09/2022  – 11/10/2022

555 13th Street Northwest, Northwest Washington, Washington, DC, USA

MDMA’s 25th Annual Reimbursement & Health Policy Conference November 9-10,  

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Health Sciences Career Advisory Conference

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10/20/2022  – 10/20/2022
12:30 pm  – 4:30 pm  EST

Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Riverside Circle, Roanoke, VA, USA

Learn from industry leaders in healthcare and biotech information that you can share with students and job-switchers as they seek advice and guidance on their career paths and to draw attention to the wide variety of well-paying positions that are in high demand in Health & Life Sciences in the Roanoke and New River Valleys,

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IP Webinar-Developing and Implementing an IP Strategy in the Biotech Space

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10/12/2022  – 10/12/2022
12:00 pm  – 1:00 pm  EST

Virtual

Guest Speaker:
Dr. Judy de León Jarecki-Black

Join us for the second in our IP Webinar series. Dr. Judy de León Jarecki-Black, Senior Counsel in the Intellectual Property Practice of Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP. will present on “Developing and implementing an IP strategy in the biotech space”.

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Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) Summit East

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10/25/2022  – 10/26/2022

Virtual

2022 CEA Summit East The Controlled Environment Agriculture Innovation Center (VT-IALR CEA-IC), a partnership between the School of Plant and Environmental Sciences at Virginia Tech and Virginia Seafood Agricultural Research and Extension Center at Virginia Tech and the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research, and Indoor Ag-Con invite you to participate in the first CEA

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IP Webinar-Knowing the Patent Landscape

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09/14/2022  – 09/14/2022
12:00 pm  – 1:00 pm  EST

Virtual

Guest Speaker:
Jessica Roberts, Attorney at Law, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Join us for the first in our IP Webinar series. Jessica Roberts, Attorney at Finnegan will present on “Knowing the Patent Landscape” to discuss the scope and value of landscape analyses, reducing risks with FTO, and strategic patent prosecution to create stronger patents, including case examples in the biotech field. Jessica has broad experience in

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8th International Symposium on Focused Ultrasound

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10/23/2022  – 10/27/2022

Virtual and In-Person

Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, Marinelli Road, Rockville, MD, USA

The 8th International Symposium on Focused Ultrasound is the world’s leading forum for clinical and scientific experts to share the latest advances in focused ultrasound. The meeting is an opportunity to reflect on the remarkable progress in the field and chart a clear roadmap forward. We feel the technology has never been more poised for

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BioDiscovery Summit 2022

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10/13/2022  – 10/13/2022
5:00 pm  – 9:00 pm  EST

Center of Developing Entrepreneurs (C.O.D.E.), West Main Street, Charlottesville, VA, USA

    CvilleBioHub is hosting our first ever BioDiscovery Summit! The program includes short and exciting updates from companies in our ecosystem and a Keynote Conversation on intellectual property with Derrick Brent, Deputy Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office and a Keynote Presentation from Dr. Marc Hedrick, President and CEO at PLUS

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NCI’s 2022 Technology Showcase

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09/07/2022  – 09/07/2022
12:00 pm  – 5:30 pm  EST

Virtual and In-Person

NCI Advanced Technology Research Facility, 8560 Progress Drive, Frederick, MD 21701, USA

You are invited to register for the hybrid 2022 Technology Showcase on September 7. This annual event, planned by the National Cancer Institute’s Technology Transfer Center, in partnership with the Frederick National Laboratory (FNL), is designed to encourage licensing and collaboration of select NCI and FNL inventions. Companies, entrepreneurs, innovators, foundations, philanthropies, economic development entities,

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ICAP Presentation – Long-Term Customer Discovery for Startups

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09/13/2022  – 09/13/2022
2:00 pm  – 4:00 pm  EST

Virtual and In-Person

VA Bio+Tech Park, East Leigh Street, Richmond, VA, USA

Guest Speaker:
William McPheat

In partnership with Virginia Bio, ICAP is continuing its presentation series on important topics related to Virginia’s life science startups. These presentations are a great opportunity to help founders expand their knowledge base, offer support and lessons learned from experienced ICAP Mentors, network with other startups, as well as introduce them to a number of resources from around the Commonwealth. Tuesday,

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The Transformative Potential of Gene Therapies-Rare Disease Briefing

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09/12/2022  – 09/12/2022
12:00 pm  – 1:00 pm  EST

Virtual and In-Person

Founder's Conference Room, VA Bio+Tech Park 800 East Leigh Street, Richmond, VA, USA

  LEGISLATIVE BRIEFING The Transformative Potential of Gene Therapies Monday September 12, 12:00 PM (Lunch at 11:30 AM) In Person-VA Bio+Tech Park, Founder’s Room & Virtual- Zoom COVID-19 has changed the world in many ways. As we continue to emerge from the pandemic, innovative companies are resuming work on novel cell and gene therapies. These

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Webinar; Tax Updates Impacting Your Business Today

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08/31/2022  – 08/31/2022
12:00 pm  – 1:00 pm  EST

Virtual

Join leaders from Cherry Bekaert’s tax practice as they dive into important income tax updates that are affecting businesses today. Webinar attendees will walk away with a better understanding of tax reporting updates, R&D credit opportunities, and other tax considerations resulting from recent legislation. For companies considering global expansion, Cherry Bekaert’s International Tax Leader will

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Biotech & Beer -NOVA

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08/16/2022  – 08/16/2022
4:30 pm  – 6:30 pm  EST

The Black Sheep Restaurant, Discovery Boulevard, Manassas, VA, USA

Guest Speaker:
Amy Adams

You are invited to our exclusive Biotech & Beer networking event at The Black Sheep Restaurant, where we bring together our Northern Virginia community from academia, industry, and healthcare.    Guest speaker Amy Adams, Executive Director of George Mason University’s Institute for Biohealth Innovation, will discuss resources to grow our research and development capabilities. Meet new faces,

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avantor delivered by vwr: Session 6 – Our Global e-commerce platform

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11/17/2022
11:00 am  – 11:30 am  EST

Virtual

We will hold an informational session to go over the benefits of our e-commerce platform.  Time savings tips and tricks for anyone shopping or ordering supplies.     *** Note, if you do not use TEAMs, just click on the phone number after you click JOIN EVENT and it will add you to the audio

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avantor delivered by vwr: Session 5 – Avantor Services Program

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10/20/2022
11:00 am  – 11:30 am  EST

Virtual

Join us for an overview of the services available through Avantor Services division.  Areas we will cover are Kitting, Laboratory personnel, validation, equipment repair, inventory control, and off-site storage options.   *** Note, if you do not use TEAMs, just click on the phone number after you click JOIN EVENT and it will add you

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avantor delivered by vwr: Session 4 – Laboratory Furniture & design

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09/22/2022
11:00 am  – 11:30 am  EST

Virtual

Guest Speaker:
John Sedita - Avantor Furniture Specialist Virginia

Join us to hear from one of Avantor’s most experienced Laboratory Design experts as he goes over the many products in our furniture program that are available to Avantor customers. He will also demonstrate our new Laboratory Design program.   *** Note, if you do not use TEAMs, just click on the phone number after

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avantor delivered by vwr: Session 3 – Chromatography & Analytical Chemistry Portfolios

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08/18/2022
11:00 am  – 11:30 am  EST

Virtual

Guest Speaker:
Savannah Podolinsky, Avantor Analytical Chemistry Sales Specialist for Virginia.

Join us for a brief overview of our Chromatography and Analytical Chemical portfolio to include an overview of products available to Avantor customers in equipment, columns, accessories, parts, and chemicals.   *** Note, if you do not use TEAMs, just click on the phone number after you click JOIN EVENT and it will add you

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avantor delivered by vwr: Session 2 – Introduction to Bioprocessing Single Use & Controlled Environment

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07/21/2022
11:00 am  – 11:30 am  EST

Virtual

  Join us for the second in a series of informational short capability sessions that focus on specialty programs within Avantor. This second session will provide an overview of our Bioprocessing Single-use capabilities as well as our Controlled Environment products. From molecule discovery to complete fill and finish, Avantor®’s bioprocessing solutions focus on what matters

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Navigating Military Medical Conference, DoD & Funding Opportunities

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06/23/2022  – 06/23/2022
12:00 pm  – 1:00 pm  EST

Virtual

Join G2G for insights into preparing for and maximizing participation in the MHSRS conference, plus tips on navigating and engaging effectively with the Defense Health Agency, Futures Command, USAMRDC, WRAIR, USAISR and other potential collaborators within government. SPEAKERS: Vikash, Goel, MS, Founder and CTO, Centerline Biomedical Liz Powell, ESQ., MPH, Founder and President, G2G Consulting

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Imagine the Future Together: BioHealth 8th Annual Capital Region Forum

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09/20/2022
8:00 am  – 6:30 pm  EST

United States Pharmacopeia, 12601 Twinbrook Parkway, Rockville, MD 20852, USA

We are thrilled to welcome executive-level biohealth industry leaders from across the country and overseas to Rockville, MD for this year’s in-person event. The BHCR will gather, learn, and network together at US Pharmacopeia.  

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Events in 2022……Make them easier to plan

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04/01/2022  – 04/01/2022
10:30 am  – 11:15 am  EST

Virtual

Worthington Management is driven to find the best location for your event at the most favorable terms and rates possible. They are professional consultants and event management specialists that leverage their experience to help clients reduce costs, increase revenue, minimize risk, and enhance the attendee experience. At no cost to you, Worthington Management will find

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THRiVE 2022: Building the Bioscience Ecosystem to Shape the Future

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04/28/2022  – 04/28/2022
8:00 am  – 4:00 pm  EST

Hôtel Roanoke, Shenandoah Avenue Northwest, Roanoke, VA, USA

Contact Information:
Caron Trumbo trumbo.caron@vabio.org 804-643-6360

THRiVE 2022 is around the corner. Organized in partnership with Roanoke-Blacksburg Technology Council (RBTC), Regional Accelerator and Mentoring Program (RAMP) and Valleys Innovation Council (VIC), as well as the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech Carilion, Carilion Clinic, and VTC Ventures in Roanoke, VA. This conference will highlight the many accomplishments and the significant

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Solving the Unsolvable: Could Quantum and other Non-traditional Computing hold the key to accelerating drug development?

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12/07/2021
11:00 am  – 12:30 pm  EST

Virtual

Join Johnson & Johnson Innovation on December 7th to hear their panel of experts, including Whurley, Founder & CEO, Strangeworks, Denise Ruffner Chief Business Officer, Atom Computing, & Sanjoy Ray, PhD Senior Director, Oncology & Immunology TA R&D IT, Janssen Pharmaceuticals , discuss their views on the application of quantum computing to drug discovery, its

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J&J Innovation Presents: Antimicrobial Resistance – Breakthrough Innovation and Breaking Barriers

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09/15/2021  – 09/15/2021
10:00 am  – 11:00 am  EST

Virtual

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing public health concern and a threat to global health security. 700,000 people die each year from AMR infections, and it is estimated that by 2050, AMR infections could cause 10 million deaths per year1. Multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacteria are a particular threat as existing antibiotics are becoming ineffective. During

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