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SUMMARY:MassMEDIC Patient Engagement Workshop
DESCRIPTION:In medtech\, true innovation happens when patients are part of the process—not just the end users. This summit brings together industry leaders\, patients\, and innovators to explore how meaningful patient engagement programs can shape smarter\, more impactful technologies. \nJoin us for an interactive\, solutions-focused event designed to help medtech organizations build and scale engagement strategies that create authentic partnerships and drive better design\, stronger clinical outcomes\, and faster adoption.
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/massmedic-patient-engagement-workshop/
LOCATION:J&J Medtech\, 22 Cherry Hill Drive\, Danvers\, MA\, 01923\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="MassMEDIC":MAILTO:info@massmedic.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T090000
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SUMMARY:Careers of Tomorrow 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join the MLSC team at the Museum of Science for the Careers of Tomorrow event on December 6th\, which will focus on supporting equitable workforce development in STEM careers. The showcase includes a job fair\, headshots\, mentorship opportunities\, panels\, talks\, activities\, and more throughout the Museum of Science. \nMLSC President and CEO\, Kirk Taylor\, MD\, will be moderating the Careers in Life Sciences panel at 11:30 a.m.\, which will highlight pathways into the industry\, personal career journeys\, and insights for those exploring a future in the life sciences. \n 
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/careers-of-tomorrow-2025/
LOCATION:Museum of Science\, 1 Museum of Science Driveway\, Boston\, MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T120000
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SUMMARY:Public Resources through the Massachusetts Innovation Ecosystem
DESCRIPTION:Learn about non-dilutive funding programs available through our Quasi-Governmental Partners in Massachusetts to support your growing business or startup. Representatives from MassCEC\, Massachusetts Life Sciences Center\, and MassTech Collaborative are coming together at the BIC to provide information and answer questions about key programs. \nQuasi partners who are attending include: \nMassachusetts Life Sciences Center:  Jeanne LeClair\, Chief Business Officer \nMass Clean Energy Center:  Maddy Zeliff\, Program Manager \nMassTech Collaborative:  Austin Vella\, Manager\, Manufacturing Growth & Workforce\, Center for Advanced Manufacturing
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/public-resources-through-the-massachusetts-innovation-ecosystem/
LOCATION:Berkshire Innovation Center\, 45 Woodlawn Ave\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T070101
CREATED:20260114T152659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T152659Z
UID:36091-1769083200-1769086800@www.masslifesciences.com
SUMMARY:MLSC Tax Incentive Virtual Info Session
DESCRIPTION:The MLSC’s Tax Incentive program plays a critical role in supporting Massachusetts’ robust life sciences ecosystem by supporting job creation at companies of all sizes looking to expand efforts in research and development\, commercialization and manufacturing. \nFor interested companies\, the MLSC offers info sessions on eligibility requirements\, various tax incentives available\, compliance and reporting requirements\, application process overview and timeline for awards. \nThe deadline to apply for this program is March 31\, 2026\, at 2 p.m. EST.
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/mlsc-tax-incentive-virtual-info-session/
ORGANIZER;CN="Massachusetts Life Sciences Center":MAILTO:info@masslifesciences.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T070101
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SUMMARY:Big Tree Investor Masterclasses
DESCRIPTION:The MLSC is excited to invite you to access a Partner Member Preferred Rate for a focused series of investor-led masterclasses from the Big Tree Start Up Academy. \nThese masterclasses are designed for healthcare and life-science founders who want to align more effectively with today’s investor expectations—without committing to a full multi-week program. Each Masterclass is from 9am to 2:30pm at Northeastern University. \nMASTERCLASS OPTIONS \n\nFeb 2nd-Masterclass- Inside Track to Fundraising: Think Like an Investor\nFeb 3rd-Masterclass- Tips & Tricks for Navigating FDA & Clinical Trial Pathways\nFeb 4th-Masterclass- Commercialization Unlocked — Lab-to-Launch Playbook\n\nPartner Member Preferred Rate: $200\nStandard tuition: $350 offset by sponsors\nEnter code: BTMC261 at checkout at the Big Tree website
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/big-tree-investor-masterclasses/2026-02-02/
LOCATION:Northeastern University\, 360 Huntington Ave\, Boston\, MA\, 02115\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T143000
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UID:36241-1770109200-1770129000@www.masslifesciences.com
SUMMARY:Big Tree Investor Masterclasses
DESCRIPTION:The MLSC is excited to invite you to access a Partner Member Preferred Rate for a focused series of investor-led masterclasses from the Big Tree Start Up Academy. \nThese masterclasses are designed for healthcare and life-science founders who want to align more effectively with today’s investor expectations—without committing to a full multi-week program. Each Masterclass is from 9am to 2:30pm at Northeastern University. \nMASTERCLASS OPTIONS \n\nFeb 2nd-Masterclass- Inside Track to Fundraising: Think Like an Investor\nFeb 3rd-Masterclass- Tips & Tricks for Navigating FDA & Clinical Trial Pathways\nFeb 4th-Masterclass- Commercialization Unlocked — Lab-to-Launch Playbook\n\nPartner Member Preferred Rate: $200\nStandard tuition: $350 offset by sponsors\nEnter code: BTMC261 at checkout at the Big Tree website
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/big-tree-investor-masterclasses/2026-02-03/
LOCATION:Northeastern University\, 360 Huntington Ave\, Boston\, MA\, 02115\, United States
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UID:36242-1770195600-1770215400@www.masslifesciences.com
SUMMARY:Big Tree Investor Masterclasses
DESCRIPTION:The MLSC is excited to invite you to access a Partner Member Preferred Rate for a focused series of investor-led masterclasses from the Big Tree Start Up Academy. \nThese masterclasses are designed for healthcare and life-science founders who want to align more effectively with today’s investor expectations—without committing to a full multi-week program. Each Masterclass is from 9am to 2:30pm at Northeastern University. \nMASTERCLASS OPTIONS \n\nFeb 2nd-Masterclass- Inside Track to Fundraising: Think Like an Investor\nFeb 3rd-Masterclass- Tips & Tricks for Navigating FDA & Clinical Trial Pathways\nFeb 4th-Masterclass- Commercialization Unlocked — Lab-to-Launch Playbook\n\nPartner Member Preferred Rate: $200\nStandard tuition: $350 offset by sponsors\nEnter code: BTMC261 at checkout at the Big Tree website
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/big-tree-investor-masterclasses/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Northeastern University\, 360 Huntington Ave\, Boston\, MA\, 02115\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T103000
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UID:36093-1770373800-1770377400@www.masslifesciences.com
SUMMARY:MLSC Tax Incentive Virtual Info Session
DESCRIPTION:The MLSC’s Tax Incentive program plays a critical role in supporting Massachusetts’ robust life sciences ecosystem by supporting job creation at companies of all sizes looking to expand efforts in research and development\, commercialization and manufacturing. \nFor interested companies\, the MLSC offers info sessions on eligibility requirements\, various tax incentives available\, compliance and reporting requirements\, application process overview and timeline for awards. \nThe deadline to apply for this program is March 31\, 2026\, at 2 p.m. EST.
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/mlsc-tax-incentive-virtual-info-session-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="Massachusetts Life Sciences Center":MAILTO:info@masslifesciences.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T140000
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CREATED:20251215T194833Z
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UID:35902-1770721200-1770732000@www.masslifesciences.com
SUMMARY:MLSC Convening of the Cores
DESCRIPTION:The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) is hosting the Convening of the Cores event to highlight scientific equipment and facilities\, including those funded through the Center’s competitive grant programs. \nThis event will bring together Core Facilities\, researchers across academia and industry\, and equipment vendors to advertise resources that are publicly available throughout the state and the capabilities of these resources. Interested Core Facilities will have a booth to share information and connect with potential users\, while sponsoring vendors will feature booths demonstrating their latest technology. \nThis event is free and open to the life sciences community.
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/mlsc-convening-of-the-cores/
LOCATION:The Engine\, 750 Main Street\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02139\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Massachusetts Life Sciences Center":MAILTO:info@masslifesciences.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260302T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260302T150000
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UID:36095-1772460000-1772463600@www.masslifesciences.com
SUMMARY:MLSC Tax Incentive Virtual Info Session
DESCRIPTION:The MLSC’s Tax Incentive program plays a critical role in supporting Massachusetts’ robust life sciences ecosystem by supporting job creation at companies of all sizes looking to expand efforts in research and development\, commercialization and manufacturing. \nFor interested companies\, the MLSC offers info sessions on eligibility requirements\, various tax incentives available\, compliance and reporting requirements\, application process overview and timeline for awards. \nThe deadline to apply for this program is March 31\, 2026\, at 2 p.m. EST.
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/mlsc-tax-incentive-virtual-info-session-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="Massachusetts Life Sciences Center":MAILTO:info@masslifesciences.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T133000
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CREATED:20260114T152539Z
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UID:36082-1772713800-1772717400@www.masslifesciences.com
SUMMARY:Tax Incentives to Support Job Creation for Life Sciences Companies
DESCRIPTION:MassBio is proud to host an info session for the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center’s (MLSC) Tax Incentive program. Join us to learn more about how the program provides incentives to companies engaged in life sciences research and development\, commercialization and manufacturing in Massachusetts looking to expand their efforts by creating new\, long-term jobs in the state. \nPlease register to attend by Feb. 20\, 2026.
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/tax-incentives-to-support-job-creation-for-life-sciences-companies/
LOCATION:MassBioHub\, 700 Technology Square\, Floor 5\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02139\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Massachusetts Life Sciences Center":MAILTO:info@masslifesciences.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260326
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260327
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UID:36673-1774483200-1774569599@www.masslifesciences.com
SUMMARY:North America Cell and Gene Therapy Summit
DESCRIPTION:On March 26\, Charles River Laboratories will host a premier Cell & Gene Therapy Summit\, bringing together leading experts\, biotech executives\, innovators\, and investors from across the advanced therapies ecosystem for a day of insight\, collaboration\, and discovery. This dynamic event will explore emerging modalities in cell and gene therapy\, the real-world patient impact of these breakthroughs\, and the complex journey from scientific discovery to clinical and commercial success. \nThe program will feature thought-provoking panels\, patient perspectives\, and presentations from more than 10 innovative startups from the Massachusetts biotech ecosystem\, showcasing some of the most promising technologies shaping the future of medicine. Attendees will also gain valuable insights from a high-profile investor panel featuring leaders from Johnson & Johnson\, MassVentures\, MPM BioImpact\, Polaris Partners\, and others\, discussing current market dynamics\, investment trends\, and the future of funding in this rapidly evolving field. \nThe day will conclude with a networking reception and scientific poster session\, providing an exceptional opportunity to connect with pioneers\, entrepreneurs\, and investors driving the next generation of cell and gene therapies. An unmissable gathering for anyone shaping—or following—the future of advanced therapeutics.
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/north-america-cell-and-gene-therapy-summit/
LOCATION:Boston Marriott Cambridge 50 Broadway Cambridge\, MA 02142
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T070101
CREATED:20260217T173325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T173325Z
UID:36554-1774513800-1774548000@www.masslifesciences.com
SUMMARY:2026 MassBio State of Possible Conference
DESCRIPTION:The MLSC is proud to sponsor this year’s State of Possible Conference that will bring together executives\, scientists\, innovators\, and policymakers in March at the event that unites this community in our shared mission. The agenda will feature prominent leaders from pharma and biotech speaking on timely topics.
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/2026-massbio-state-of-possible-conference/
LOCATION:Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport\, 450 Summer Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02210\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T070101
CREATED:20260323T192516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T192516Z
UID:36784-1774945800-1774956600@www.masslifesciences.com
SUMMARY:Greater Boston Manufacturing Pitch Event & Resource Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Are you a small manufacturing business owner\, startup founder\, resource provider\, or local business dedicated to manufacturing in Greater Boston? Join the Massachusetts Small Business Development Center for a free\, in-person dynamic pitch event and resource showcase designed to connect startups and existing small manufacturers with the capital\, expertise\, and assistance they need to start\, grow\, and scale\, including traditional and alternative funding pathways\, technical resource support\, and opportunities for strategic partnerships.
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/greater-boston-manufacturing-pitch-event-resource-showcase/
LOCATION:Shaw Hall\, Charles River Campus of UMass Amherst\, 100 Carlson Avenue\, Newton\, MA\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260402
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260403
DTSTAMP:20260404T070101
CREATED:20260202T183108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T183108Z
UID:36379-1775088000-1775174399@www.masslifesciences.com
SUMMARY:2026 Medtech Impact Symposium & Gala
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Medtech Impact Symposium examines how the industry can deliver high-quality treatment at a reasonable cost—for anyone and anywhere—while continuing to innovate and thrive. \nMorning sessions will explore the challenges and opportunities of expanding access to care that is affordable\, scalable\, and sustainable. Discussions will address access\, cost\, and outcomes\, alongside the policy and business models needed to advance care without constraining innovation. \nIn the afternoon\, the Symposium shifts to three dynamic\, concurrent tracks that examine the evolving landscape of healthcare delivery. Each track will feature practical\, forward-looking dialogue focused on users\, enabling technologies\, and the accelerating shift in where care is delivered. \nThe day culminates in the Medtech Impact Gala\, where the themes and insights from the Symposium are brought to life through the stories of patients and innovators. The Gala celebrates the real-world impact of medical technology\, elevates the patient voice\, and honors the individuals and organizations advancing healthcare for communities everywhere.
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/2026-medtech-impact-symposium-gala/
LOCATION:Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel\, 606 Congress St\, Boston\, MA\, 02210\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="MassMEDIC":MAILTO:info@massmedic.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T070101
CREATED:20260313T185943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T185943Z
UID:36700-1775647800-1775647800@www.masslifesciences.com
SUMMARY:Tufts in Translation: Dr. Li Zeng's 'A Smart Way to Treat Osteoarthritis'
DESCRIPTION:Tufts University\, in partnership with LabCentral\, invites you to Tufts in Translation: A Faculty Speaker Series — spotlighting early-stage discoveries with strong translational relevance. \nLi Zeng\, PhD\nA Smart Way to Treat Osteoarthritis\nWednesday\, April 8 | 11:30 AM–1:30 PM\nLabCentral | 700 Main Street North\, Cambridge\, MA \nOsteoarthritis remains one of the largest unmet needs in musculoskeletal medicine\, with few disease-modifying options and significant challenges in achieving targeted therapeutic delivery. \nOn April 8\, Li Zeng\, PhD will present a nanoparticle system engineered to selectively localize to damaged cartilage and enable site-specific therapeutic expression — offering a precision approach designed to improve efficacy while limiting systemic exposure. \nBy targeting the disease microenvironment directly\, this strategy introduces a differentiated pathway for advancing joint therapeutics. \nWhy Attend\n• Learn how Tufts research is being translated into a targeted therapeutic strategy\n• Explore translational potential relevant to musculoskeletal\, inflammation\, and delivery-focused pipelines\n• Network with colleagues across Tufts and the LabCentral ecosystem \nBig ideas. Early stage. Real potential.
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/tufts-in-translation-dr-li-zengs-a-smart-way-to-treat-osteoarthritis/
LOCATION:LabCentral | 700 Main Street North\, Cambridge\, MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T070101
CREATED:20260402T140850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T140850Z
UID:36696-1775647800-1775647800@www.masslifesciences.com
SUMMARY:Tufts in Translation | A Smart Way to Treat Osteoarthritis | Dr. Li Zeng
DESCRIPTION:Tufts University\, in partnership with LabCentral\, invites you to Tufts in Translation: A Faculty Speaker Series — spotlighting early-stage discoveries with strong translational relevance. \nLi Zeng\, PhD\nA Smart Way to Treat Osteoarthritis\nWednesday\, April 8 | 11:30 AM–1:30 PM\nLabCentral | 700 Main Street North\, Cambridge\, MA \nOsteoarthritis remains one of the largest unmet needs in musculoskeletal medicine\, with few disease-modifying options and significant challenges in achieving targeted therapeutic delivery. \nOn April 8\, Li Zeng\, PhD will present a nanoparticle system engineered to selectively localize to damaged cartilage and enable site-specific therapeutic expression — offering a precision approach designed to improve efficacy while limiting systemic exposure. \nBy targeting the disease microenvironment directly\, this strategy introduces a differentiated pathway for advancing joint therapeutics. \nWhy Attend\n• A targeted delivery strategy built for cartilage specificity\n• A precision approach to improving therapeutic localization in joint disease\n• Relevance for musculoskeletal\, inflammation\, and delivery-focused pipelines\n• High-value networking within the LabCentral ecosystem
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/tufts-in-translation-a-smart-way-to-treat-osteoarthritis-dr-li-zeng/
LOCATION:Lab Central\, 700 Main Street North\, Cambridge\, MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T070101
CREATED:20260402T140452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T140452Z
UID:36723-1775752200-1775761200@www.masslifesciences.com
SUMMARY:MIT Marble Center for Cancer Nanomedicine 10-year Anniversary Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The Marble Center for Cancer Nanomedicine is turning 10! Since 2016\, the Marble Center has been leveraging advances in miniaturization to tackle grand challenges in cancer detection\, treatment and monitoring. Join us as we celebrate Center research\, highlight successes\, and preview developments guiding the future of cancer nanomedicine. \nSpeakers include Marble Center director Sangeeta Bhatia and Koch Institute director Matthew Vander Heiden\, Center member Bob Langer\, and a panel of Center alumni and collaborators bringing nanomedicine applications to the market.
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/mit-marble-center-for-cancer-nanomedicine-10-year-anniversary-celebration/
LOCATION:Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT\, 500 Main Street\, Cambridge\, MA
ORGANIZER;CN="Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT":MAILTO:tfadel@mit.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T070101
CREATED:20260402T140309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T140309Z
UID:36770-1775811600-1775833200@www.masslifesciences.com
SUMMARY:New England Society for Microscopy Virtual Spring Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The New England Society for Microscopy is hosting a virtual spring symposium on April 10\, 2026 starting at 9a. This event is free to members and open to all microscopists. Keynote speakers for this event are Drs Zak Swarts from the Marine Biological laboratory and Tirzah Abbott from Northwestern University. NESM is also featuring virtual core facility tours from UMass Lowell and UMass Chan Medical School. Additionally\, the event will contain several abstract-selected academic talks and an opportunity to hear from vendors on their latest advancements. \nThis meeting provides a great opportunity to learn about cutting edge microscopy! NESM is eager to learn about your work with microscopy in the physical\, chemical\, and biological sciences.
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/new-england-society-for-microscopy-virtual-spring-symposium/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T070101
CREATED:20260323T023656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T023656Z
UID:36777-1776328200-1776353400@www.masslifesciences.com
SUMMARY:GMGI 2026 Education & Workforce Development Conference
DESCRIPTION:The MLSC is proud to sponsor this conference that brings together a passionate network of thought leaders whose work focuses on expanding access to STEM careers for all. This year’s theme\, Collaborating to Build a Resilient Life Sciences Workforce\, will focus on how education and training providers\, industry partners\, public officials\, and funders can collaborate to promote long-term workforce sustainability and equitable access to opportunity in the midst of uncertainty in the biotechnology industry.
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/gmgi-2026-education-workforce-development-conference/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T070101
CREATED:20260403T174006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T174006Z
UID:36939-1777377600-1777381200@www.masslifesciences.com
SUMMARY:State of Bio - 2026: What's generative AI got to do with it?
DESCRIPTION:BioConnects New England Workforce Development Roundtable featuring: \nJared Auclair\, Co-Chair BCNE & Dean at Northeastern University College of Professional Studies \nThis session will delve into the rapidly evolving landscape of biomanufacturing in 2026 in New England and beyond. As new technologies transform the life sciences\, innovative training programs and regional partnerships are setting the pace for the future of biotech. \nAgenda: \n1. How generative AI and emerging technologies are reshaping biomanufacturing\, from R&D to production \n2. The role of regional partnerships and training programs in building a future-ready biotech workforce \n3. Where new opportunities are emerging for lab technicians\, analysts\, and operators to leverage AI tools and drive better outcomes across the value chain. \nAI is creating a meaningful opportunity for the workforce\, not just in advanced technical roles\, but for professionals across the ecosystem who are equipped to apply these tools in real-world settings.
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/state-of-bio-2026-whats-generative-ai-got-to-do-with-it/
LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="BioConnects New England":MAILTO:shaheen@thinkubatormedia.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T070101
CREATED:20260402T140125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T140125Z
UID:36551-1777536000-1777572000@www.masslifesciences.com
SUMMARY:USAIC’s 20th Annual BioPharma Summit
DESCRIPTION:USAIC has created an ecosystem committed to driving a global dialogue on BioPharma & Healthcare innovation\, attracting a diverse mix of senior industry professionals and catalyzing partnerships\, new ideas\, networks and regulatory reform. This unique platform creates mutually beneficial opportunities and relationships for the global Life Sciences & Healthcare industry.
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/usaics-20th-annual-biopharma-summit/
LOCATION:The Newbury Boston Hotel\, Boston\, Massachusetts\, USA
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T160000
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SUMMARY:Bio-IT World Conference & Expo
DESCRIPTION:Join over 2\,900 life sciences\, biotech\, and healthcare IT leaders for the 25th annual Bio‑IT World Conference & Expo\, the premier global event accelerating precision medicine through technology and data. Returning to Boston on May 19–21\, 2026\, this year’s program includes 11 tracks\, 3 deep‑dive symposia\, a concurrent Venture\, Innovation & Partnering conference\, expert keynotes\, 200+ presentations\, and immersive hands‑on workshops covering generative AI\, quantum computing\, knowledge graphs\, lab automation\, multimodal data strategies\, and more. Engage in peer‑to‑peer networking\, discover cutting‑edge solutions on the exhibit floor\, and connect with top pharma\, biotech\, academic\, and tech innovators worldwide. Many of the onsite sessions will also be available virtually. Register early for the lowest rates.
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/bio-it-world-conference-expo-2/
LOCATION:450 Summer Street\, Boston\, MA 02210
ORGANIZER;CN="Cambridge Healthtech Institute":MAILTO:reg@healthtech.com
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SUMMARY:World Orphan Drug Congress USA 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join America’s leading rare disease and orphan drug event in Boston! \nThe World Orphan Drug Congress is an award-winning series of conferences and exhibitions that have grown to become the largest and most established rare disease meetings of its kind across the globe. It offers a unique opportunity to explore cutting-edge developments\, forge partnerships\, and drive progress in rare disease therapy innovation. \nThe 2026 USA Congress will host 2\,000+ attendees\, 280+ speakers\, and 100+ exhibitors bringing together global leaders\, scientists\, regulators\, and patient advocates across the entire orphan drug and rare disease landscape. \nWith key tracks focused on next-generation therapies (Cell & Gene)\, clinical development for small patient populations\, regulatory pathways\, global market access & pricing\, patient-centricity\, and Real-World Evidence (RWE)\, this event covers the full spectrum of global orphan drug efforts across the whole rare disease value chain. Attendees will dive deep into topics including strategies to shorten the diagnostic odyssey\, breakthroughs in innovative gene therapies\, and ensuring equitable access for rare disease patients globally. \nThe event features expert speakers\, interactive networking opportunities\, an exhibition showcasing the latest innovations\, and workshops offering hands-on learning experiences. Whether you’re looking to stay at the forefront of rare disease innovation or build meaningful connections\, this is the must-attend event for professionals in the field. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of the rare disease revolution! \nCheck if you are eligible for a free ticket on our registration page\, otherwise use the discount code below. \n*Use discount code MLSC20 for 20% off your ticket.*
URL:https://www.masslifesciences.com/event/world-orphan-drug-congress-usa-2026/
LOCATION:Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center\, 415 Summer St\, Boston\, MA 02210\, United States
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