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SUMMARY:Scientist.com's R&D Vendor Discovery Night
DESCRIPTION:Discover novel technologies\, network with industry professionals\, and enjoy complimentary food & beverages at Scientist.com‘s R&D Vendor Discovery Day! Join Scientist.com at The Lighthouse Cafe & Conference Center\, 685 Gateway Blvd. South San Francisco\, CA\, 94080 for an exclusive vendor discovery event. This is a fantastic opportunity to meet leading R&D service providers and connect with San Francisco-based biotech and pharma research professionals. \n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER» \nEvent Host
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/scientist-coms-rd-vendor-discovery-night/
LOCATION:The Lighthouse Cafe\, 685 Gateway Boulevard\, South San Francisco\, CA\, 94080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250825T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250825T130000
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SUMMARY:Cell Therapy Development & Manufacturing: Regulatory & Supply Chain Considerations for Human AB Serum
DESCRIPTION:GeminiBio\, in collaboration with Compliance Insight\, Inc.\, a nationally recognized compliance firm serving FDA-regulated industries\, is hosting a webinar on human serum use in cell therapy development and manufacturing. The webinar will share expert insight on regulatory\, supply chain\, and supplier considerations — helping cell therapy developers de-risk development and accelerate timelines. \n\nREGISTER» \n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/cell-therapy-regulatory-supply-chain-human-ab-serum/
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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LOCATION:https://www.califesciences.org/event/cell-therapy-regulatory-supply-chain-human-ab-serum/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250821T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250821T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031141
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T164512Z
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SUMMARY:Electronics Engineering & Supply Chain Conference
DESCRIPTION:Meet engineering\, manufacturing\, quality\, and supply chain executives and join VP of Engineering at Semtech Richard Johnson\, CEO of Scry AI Alok Aggarwal\, CEO of Digital Dynamics Nir Merry\, CEO of Steri-Tek Larry Nichols\, Director of Quality at ClariMed Elizabeth Wellwood\, and VP of Quality at Neptune Medical Michael Chibbaro\, as we discuss market disruptions and risks impacting engineering and supply chain teams in 2025\, strategies and pitfalls to overcoming those challenges\, and career learnings at the Electronics Engineering & Supply Chain Conference in SF August 21st.  \nFree to attend \nREGISTER» \n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/electronics-engineering-supply-chain-conference/
LOCATION:Goodwater Capital\, 240 Lorton Ave\, Burlingame\, CA\, 94010
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250820T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250820T183000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031141
CREATED:20250527T211053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T163754Z
UID:10000810-1755702000-1755714600@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:An Evening With Thought Leaders - AI Innovations Transforming the Future of Human Health
DESCRIPTION:AI Innovations Transforming the Future of Human Health \nDive into the transformative world of artificial intelligence and its pivotal role in maintaining our position as a global leader at An Evening with Thought Leaders\, August 20th in San Diego. This exclusive event brings together distinguished experts from academia\, medtech\, biotech\, and diagnostics to discuss and share insights on cutting-edge AI applications\, transformative tech-biotech collaborations\, and the policy challenges shaping tomorrow’s health innovations. \nFrom groundbreaking advancements in AI-driven drug discovery to navigating complex regulatory landscapes\, our panel will explore pivotal issues at the heart of innovation and progress. Following the panel discussion\, connect with industry executives and trailblazing start-ups\, while meeting service providers who are changing the way we work with tools that can streamline your operations\, leveraging AI. \nReserve your seat» \nTickets\n\nCLS Members receive complimentary access to attend this event. Membership status will be verified after registration\, please use your corporate/organization email address.\n$25 for non-member life sciences company attendees\n$150 for non-member service providers\n\nInterested in becoming a member of CLS? Contact BD@califesciences.org to learn about applying your ticket cost towards yearly membership! \nThank you to our sponsors:\n \n  \nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES\nLEAD SPONSOR (SOLD OUT) $12\,000 | Non-member $15\,000 \n\nVerbal recognition during welcome and closing remarks\nOpportunity to introduce the panelists \nTwo (2) invitations to attend the post-event by-invitation-only dinner with CLS Board of Directors and invited speakers from the event\nOpportunity to submit an article to the Life Sciences Insights publication and receive prominent placement within the magazine. Magazine to also serve as the event program and will be printed and displayed on-site at the event.\nOne (1) half-page advertisement in the Life Sciences Insights publication\nProminent logo recognition on event website\, promotions\, and social platforms\n\nRECEPTION SPONSOR (SOLD OUT) $10\,000 | Non-Member $12\,000 \n\nLogo visibility at the event reception\, including on event signage and cocktail napkins\nOne (1) invitation to attend the post-event by-invitation-only dinner with CLS Board of Directors and invited speakers from the event\nOne (1) half-page advertisement in the Life Sciences Insights publication\nOpportunity to distribute branded swag at the event\nLogo recognition on event website\, promotions and social platforms\n\nAI-POWERED SOLUTIONS CORRIDOR (LIMITED) $2\,000 | Non-member $4\,000  \nSponsoring companies’ focus must align with AI-innovations; for example: how AI can empower\, streamline\, and increase productivity for companies.  \n\nTable-top display + opportunity to distribute branded promotional materials\nLogo recognition as a supporter on event website\, pre-event promotion including email and social channels\, onsite signage and digital program\n\nContact sponsorship@califesciences.org for more information about sponsorships.
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/an-evening-with-thought-leaders-aug-2025/
CATEGORIES:California Life Sciences,Industry Collaboration & Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250820T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250821T130000
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SUMMARY:Advances in Immunology & Inflamation (I&I) Science and Therapeutics
DESCRIPTION:2-Day Free Symposium\nJointly organized by SF Bay Area and Seattle PBSS and BioScience Forum \nAdvances are being made in the treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. Understand the immunology and inflammation (I&I) landscape and hear directly from leaders at I&I focused biotech companies to learn about innovations and emerging treatments in the pipeline at this symposium. \nREGISTER» \n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/advances-in-immunology-inflamation-ii-science-and-therapeutics/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250820T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250820T100000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250725T185216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T185216Z
UID:10000840-1755675000-1755684000@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Life Sciences Coffee & Connect Networking Event - San Diego
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a morning of coffee\, conversation\, and connections with leaders and peers across the life sciences sector. Whether you’re looking to expand your network\, share ideas\, or explore potential partnerships\, this is a great opportunity to engage with others shaping the future of the industry. \nEvent Details:\nDate: August 20th\, 2025\nTime: 7:30-10AM\nLocation: Karak House Coffee\, 9254 Scranton Rd\, San Diego CA\, 92121 \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow life sciences professionals\, exchange insights\, and explore potential collaborations. We look forward to seeing you there! \n\n\n\nREGISTER»
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/life-sciences-coffee-connect-networking-event-san-diego/
LOCATION:Karak House Coffee\, 9254 Scranton Rd\, San Diego\, CA\, 92121
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250819T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250819T100000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250724T204852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T204852Z
UID:10000839-1755588600-1755597600@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Life Sciences Coffee & Connect Networking Event - South SF
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a morning of coffee\, conversation\, and connections with leaders and peers across the life sciences sector. Whether you’re looking to expand your network\, share ideas\, or explore potential partnerships\, this is a great opportunity to engage with others shaping the future of the industry. \nEvent Details:\nDate: August 19th\, 2025\nTime: 7:30-10AM\nLocation: The Lighthouse\, 685 Gateway Blvd\, South San Francisco\, CA 94080 \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow life sciences professionals\, exchange insights\, and explore potential collaborations. We look forward to seeing you there! \n\n\n\nREGISTER»
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/life-sciences-coffee-connect-networking-event-south-sf/
LOCATION:The Lighthouse Cafe\, 685 Gateway Boulevard\, South San Francisco\, CA\, 94080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250818T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250818T100000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250724T204613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T204916Z
UID:10000838-1755502200-1755511200@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Life Sciences Coffee & Connect Networking Event - Berkeley
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a morning of coffee\, conversation\, and connections with leaders and peers across the life sciences sector. Whether you’re looking to expand your network\, share ideas\, or explore potential partnerships\, this is a great opportunity to engage with others shaping the future of the industry. \nEvent Details:\nDate: August 18th\, 2025\nTime: 7:30-10AM\nLocation: Cafenated Coffee Company\, 2960 College Ave Berkeley\, CA 94705 \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow life sciences professionals\, exchange insights\, and explore potential collaborations. We look forward to seeing you there! \n\n\n\nREGISTER»
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/life-sciences-coffee-connect-networking-event/
LOCATION:Cafenated Coffee Company\, 2960 College Ave\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94705
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250814T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250814T203000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250724T204259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T204259Z
UID:10000837-1755192600-1755203400@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Summer Bash 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us on August 14 to celebrate San Diego at EDC’s annual Summer Bash. Enjoy meaningful networking\, live music by Ryan Hiller Band\, delicious bites and drinks\, an exclusive live lollipop printer\, and a short inspiring program featuring Kevin Forrest\, PhD\, co-founder and former president and CEO of Kate Therapeutics—all at The Alexandria at Torrey Pines. \nAll proceeds support the San Diego: Life. Changing. campaign’s talent attraction and retention efforts. Contact Bree Burris at bb@sandiegobusiness.org for more information and sponsorships. \n\n\n\nREGISTER» \nEvent Host
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/summer-bash-2025/
LOCATION:The Alexandria at Torrey Pines\, 10996 Torreyana Rd\, San Diego\, CA\, 92121
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250813T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250813T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250703T211410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T200655Z
UID:10000826-1755084600-1755090000@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Inhaled JAK Inhibitors in Patients with Mild to Moderate Asthma
DESCRIPTION:Integrated Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) / Quantitative Systems Pharmacology (QSP) Model to Predict Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide Response \nREGISTER»
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/inhaled-jak-inhibitors-in-patients-with-mild-to-moderate-asthma/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250812T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250812T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250729T180337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T180337Z
UID:10000844-1755000000-1755003600@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:5 Reasons Why 90% of Employees Don’t Complete Your Training & How to Fix It
DESCRIPTION:This one-hour masterclass\, facilitated by an industry leader in corporate training\, is for CLOs\, VPs of Training\, and HR Directors who want to see dramatic increases in company-wide training completions\, leading to more enthusiastic talent committed to their own upskilling. \nWHO\nWe personally designed this webinar for those who want to know that the training(s) they invest in are not only utilized\, but leveraged for measurable ROI\, leading to at least 10% more company-wide engagement.\n\nWHY\nIt’s common for enterprise companies to invest time and money into high-level training platforms\, only to find out that the majority of staff don’t take advantage of it.\n\nIf you’re exhausted from constantly:\n\nimplementing training platforms that never get utilized\nseeing staff remain stagnant\, despite having resources provided to them\nexperiencing a revolving door of talent\nhaving to justify your investment and prove the results\n\nUtilizing our strategies to identify training-related inefficiencies will lead to: ​\n✅ a method that encourages collaboration ​\n✅ increasing retention rates by up to 30%\n✅ at least a 63% increase in training impact ​\n✅ more enthusiastic and productive employees WHAT As part of this webinar\, we’ll show you the exact steps you’ll need to take to improve training completion rates\, watch your talent evolve\, and happily report that your trainings are being used to finally move the needle. \n\nBY THE END OF THIS MASTERCLASS\, YOU’LL:\n​✅ discover ways you can yield up to 95% course completion rates ​\n✅ learn how to implement a start-to-finish system for training ​\n✅ master a fool-proof approach for gathering feedback and measuring success for every course \nLeverage these strategies to considerably increase company-wide training completion rates. \n​​​​​​​We’ll take you by the hand and guide you towards a science-based\, four-step learning framework that yields long-lasting behavioral changes and measurable ROI. \n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER» \nEvent Host
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/5-reasons-why-90-of-employees-dont-complete-your-training-how-to-fix-it-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250807T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250807T093000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250725T185555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T185555Z
UID:10000841-1754557200-1754559000@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Teaming for Success: Building High-Impact Collaborations in the Life Sciences
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to The Snack Room webinar series\, where we offer complimentary bite-sized learning! \nOur next topic on August 7th will be “Teaming for Success: Building High-Impact Collaborations in the Life Sciences”. \nIn this fast-paced\, 30-minute session\, you will learn: \n\nHow to recognize which stage your team is in and why it matters.\nKey actions leaders and team members can take to move through the stages effectively.\nTools to help your team navigate challenges\, build cohesion\, and sustain high performance.\n\nJoin us to explore how purposeful collaboration can drive greater impact\, speed\, and innovation in your life sciences work. \nOne lucky winner will receive a free snack box! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER» \nEvent Host\n\n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/teaming-for-success-building-high-impact-collaborations-in-the-life-sciences/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250807T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250807T070000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250729T175610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T175610Z
UID:10000843-1754546400-1754550000@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:CSA and FDA Compliance Webinar
DESCRIPTION:If your team is navigating FDA compliance\, exploring digital transformation\, or simply trying to do more with less\, this session will offer clear\, actionable guidance from some of the most experienced voices in the field. Join our live webinar\, Using CSA to Achieve CSV: Challenges\, Change and Opportunity\, to hear how your peers navigated the transition—and how you can too. \n\n\n\nREGISTER» \nEvent Host
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/csa-and-fda-compliance-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250806T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250806T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250717T202738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T202825Z
UID:10000831-1754478000-1754481600@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:AI-Powered Clinical Trials: Transforming Drug Development
DESCRIPTION:A Global Panel On Innovation\, Impact\, And Implementation \nJoin our expert panel for a dynamic discussion on how AI is reshaping drug development from trial design to execution. We’ll explore real-world applications\, share lessons learned\, and discuss the regulatory\, data\, and transparency challenges shaping global adoption. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER» \nEvent Host
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/ai-powered-clinical-trials-transforming-drug-development/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250805T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250805T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250703T211004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T211032Z
UID:10000824-1754382600-1754398800@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:The Science and Stories of Promising Biotech Startups
DESCRIPTION:This symposium series aims to provide a platform for promising biotech startup companies to highlight their science and share their stories in building a fledgling business. \nREGISTER» \n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/the-science-and-stories-of-promising-biotech-startups/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250801T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250801T100000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250707T210354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T210816Z
UID:10000827-1754037000-1754042400@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Susan G. Komen San Diego’s Executive Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Susan G. Komen San Diego invites local business leaders to an exclusive executive event focused on advancing the fight against breast cancer. This intimate gathering will showcase Komen’s mission\, highlight key initiatives such as the More Than Pink Walk\, and explore meaningful opportunities for corporate engagement. The program will also feature insights from a current corporate partner\, a personal story from a breast cancer survivor\, and time for networking with fellow executives who share a commitment to community impact. \nWhether your company is looking to deepen its community engagement or explore new ways to make an impact\, this is a unique opportunity to join a movement creating real change for those affected by breast cancer in San Diego and beyond. \nFor more information\, please contact Jenny Wilson\, Development Director at jwilson@komen.org or 619-488-2833. \nLet’s build a future free of breast cancer—together! \nREGISTER» \n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/susan-g-komen-san-diegos-executive-breakfast/
LOCATION:5469 Casino Way\, 5469 Casino Way\, El Cajon\, CA\, 92019
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250729T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250729T203000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250723T165719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T165719Z
UID:10000834-1753813800-1753821000@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:AI Networking Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Agentic AI in Pharma Manufacturing Excellence \nThis AI Networking Showcase is your destination for discovering how AI is revolutionizing pharmaceutical manufacturing. \n​​Join us to learn from Real-World Success and discover how a leading pharma company achieved a $10M impact in under 12 months by implementing AI-driven solutions at one of its manufacturing sites. \n6:30 PM | Reception & Networking\n7:00 PM | Keynote: AI in Manufacturing – Driving Precision\, Efficiency\, and Compliance\n7:15 PM | Case Study Spotlight: Unlocking Efficiency Through AI\n7:30 PM | Audience Q&A\n7:45 PM | Open Networking\n\n​​Who Should Attend: \n\nPharma & Biotech Executives: Interested in leveraging AI for operational excellence and competitive advantage.\nAI Innovators: Showcasing groundbreaking technologies that accelerate manufacturing processes.\nService Providers & Consultants: Supporting AI adoption and integration in manufacturing environments.\nInvestors & Industry Partners: Seeking opportunities to collaborate with cutting-edge AI solutions in life sciences.\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER» \nEvent Host
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/ai-networking-showcase/
LOCATION:Cloud Lounge at Axiom Hotel\, 28 Cyril Magnin St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250729T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250729T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250718T181201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T184941Z
UID:10000832-1753808400-1753815600@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:San Diego Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:G&L Scientific and Aixial Group are hosting a networking reception in San Diego – and you’re invited! \nThis is your opportunity to connect with life sciences professionals\, enjoy good food and drink\, and learn how our teams help clients around the world accelerate development\, ensure compliance\, and bring therapies to market safely. \nDrinks. Conversations. Collaboration. Bingo. Prizes. \nDon’t miss it. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER» \nEvent Host\n   
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/san-diego-networking-event/
LOCATION:Karl Strauss Brewing Company\, 9675 Scranton Road\, San Diego\, CA\, 92121
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250729T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250729T104500
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250626T194521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T194521Z
UID:10000821-1753783200-1753785900@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Discover the Power of Insect/Baculovirus Expression
DESCRIPTION:About the Webinar\nThe baculovirus and insect cell expression system is experiencing a resurgence as a highly effective and versatile platform for producing recombinant proteins\, AAVs\, and vaccines. In this webinar\, you will discover key strategies for harnessing the robust power of the insect cell manufacturing platform in structural biology and gene therapy applications to enable high-yield\, cost-effective production. In addition\, you will gain new insights into the scalability of the platform using Thomson growth flasks to streamline production from small-scale to large-scale manufacturing. \nGuest Speaker – Dr. Thera Mulvania\nDr. Thera Mulvania\, President of Expression Systems\, an Advancion company\, has dedicated her entire academic and professional career to developing a deep expertise in the field of cell culture applications. She received her bachelor’s degree in biological sciences and a Ph.D. in microbiology and immunology from the University of California\, Davis. In 2002\, Dr. Mulvania joined Expression Systems as Principal Scientist and later became co-owner and Chief Operating Officer until it was acquired by Advancion Corporation in November 2022. \nWhat You’ll Learn \n\nOverview of Expression Systems technology platform: Insect cells\, media\, and services\nRelevant applications including GPCR proteins and Adeno-Associated Virus (AAV)\nMethods to make a recombinant baculovirus\nProtein production optimization strategies\nScale up process using Thomson flasks\n\nREGISTER» \nHosted by\n\n \n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/discover-the-power-of-insect-baculovirus-expression/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250722T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250722T100000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250714T172433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T172433Z
UID:10000830-1753174800-1753178400@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Lyophilizing Master Mixes for Diagnostics
DESCRIPTION:Lyophilizing Master Mixes for Diagnostics: What Do You Need to Know – and Watch Out For – When Lyophilizing Master Mixes (PCRs) for Diagnostics? \nLyophilization plays a critical role in improving the stability and usability of master mixes for molecular diagnostics. \nIn this webinar\, our expert speaker will discuss both the scientific principles and practical considerations involved in formulating and freeze-drying these complex mixtures. You’ll gain insights into how optimized lyophilization strategies can enhance product robustness\, support ambient storage\, and help meet regulatory requirements. \nObjective \nTo equip molecular diagnostic developers and kit manufacturers with practical knowledge on the lyophilization of master mixes—focusing on key formulation strategies\, common technical pitfalls\, and performance factors that influence product stability and usability. \nBenefits of Attending: \n* Discover the key formulation factors for successful lyophilization of sensitive molecular reagents. \n* Explore the advantages of lyophilized master mixes for shipping\, storage\, and global distribution. \n* Learn how lyophilization enhances product usability while supporting regulatory compliance. \n* Gain practical tips for overcoming common challenges in formulation and freeze-drying processes. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nLEARN MORE» \nREGISTER» \nEvent Host
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/lyophilizing-master-mixes-for-diagnostics/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250721T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250722T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250703T210837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T210837Z
UID:10000823-1753086600-1753189200@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Frontiers in Neuroscience: Emerging Biology and Therapeutics
DESCRIPTION:2-Day Free Online Symposium \nThe Frontiers in Neuroscience Symposium is a fully virtual event dedicated to the latest advancements in novel therapeutics in neuroscience. Bringing together experts from across the field\, the symposium will explore cutting-edge approaches to tackling complex neurological disorders. Topics will range from groundbreaking biological discoveries to clinical developments\, providing a unique platform for scientists\, clinicians\, and industry leaders to discuss pioneering research and emerging therapies addressing significant unmet needs—ultimately aiming to improve patient outcomes worldwide. \nList of key topics: \n\nBiomarker guided drug discovery\nLarge molecule therapeutics\nSmall molecule drug discovery\nPatient-derived organoid models for drug discovery\nCell and gene therapy approach\nRNAi-based therapeutics (ASOs / siRNAs)\n\nREGISTER» \n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/frontiers-in-neuroscience-emerging-biology-and-therapeutics/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250711T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250711T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250703T211159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T211159Z
UID:10000825-1752222600-1752235200@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Career Transition for Research Scientists: Intellectual Property and Transactional Law Careers
DESCRIPTION:This event introduces career paths that connect science and law\, highlighting experiences of PhD-trained professionals who have moved from research scientist roles into IP and technology transactions. Speakers from Wilson Sonsini\, Gilead\, and PTM Therapeutics will speak about their journey and their current positions. The event concludes with a panel discussion where all presenters are brought together to offer practical advice and answer questions about navigating a transition to the legal side of science. \nREGISTER» \n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/career-transition-for-research-scientists-intellectual-property-and-transactional-law-careers/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250625T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250625T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250521T164537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T164537Z
UID:10000806-1750842000-1750870800@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Advancing Neuroscience: Breakthroughs in Biomarker Discovery and Preclinical Development for Neurological Diseases
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to a complimentary neuroscience symposium in South San Francisco\, CA. Hosted by BioIVT\, home to the Center for NeuroExcellence\, this symposium will bring together leading researchers\, drug developers\, and industry professionals to explore cutting-edge advancements in neuroscience and biomarkers. \nFeaturing researchers from academia\, industry\, and BioIVT\, this event will highlight breakthroughs in biomarker discovery and preclinical drug development in neurological diseases. \nTarget Audience: \n\nDrug developers interested in the latest advancements in biomarkers for neurodegenerative diseases\nScientists and directors interested in overcoming challenges for CNS-targeting drugs\nLab scientists\, managers\, and directors in biotech/pharma working on drug development in CNS diseases\n\nAttendees will learn: \nThe importance and application of biomarkers in neurodegenerative diseases\, including how demographic factors influence biomarkers and the latest advances in blood biomarker tests. \nThe challenges of developing CNS drugs and crossing the blood-brain barrier\, with a focus on the pivotal role of transporters. \nThe latest breakthroughs and innovative therapies in drug development for neurodegenerative diseases such as ALS and Alzheimer’s disease. \nCutting-edge research on Alzheimer’s disease\, from uncovering key pathology drivers and biomarkers to advancing therapeutic innovation. \nRegistration is required to attend. \n\n\n\nREGISTER» \nEvent Host
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/advancing-neuroscience-breakthroughs-in-biomarker-discovery-and-preclinical-development-for-neurological-diseases/
LOCATION:685 Gateway Blvd\, 685 Gateway Blvd\, South San Francisco\, CA\, 94080
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250624T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250624T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250604T173634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T173737Z
UID:10000811-1750766400-1750770000@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:AI in Clinical Development - A Global Primer on Regulatory Expectations
DESCRIPTION:As Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly embedded in clinical development and regulatory processes\, global health authorities have responded with a range of evolving guidelines to ensure safety\, transparency\, data privacy\, and compliance. From optimizing trial design and accelerating patient recruitment to generating insights in regulatory submissions\, AI holds transformative potential but also introduces novel regulatory challenges. \nIn this session\, we’ll provide:\n• Practical overview of the current landscape of international AI regulatory guidance\n• Latest positions and frameworks from key agencies\, highlighting prioritized principles\n• Categories of AI addressed\n• Nuances across global jurisdictions of AI addressed \nWhether your organization is exploring early use cases or scaling AI-driven capabilities\, this session will deliver strategic insights and practical guidance. Attendees will gain a foundational understanding of how to navigate AI adoption with confidence\, enabling informed decision making and alignment with regulatory expectations. \nSpeakers:\n• Sheila Gwizdak\, VP of Consulting\n• Jessica Fowler\, Associate Principal Consultant\n• Caitlin Schuler\, Consultant\n• Kanchana Iyer\, Senior Consultant \n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER» \nEvent Host\n \n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/ai-in-clinical-development-a-global-primer-on-regulatory-expectations/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250624T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250624T151500
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250611T175734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T175804Z
UID:10000814-1750758300-1750778100@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Unlocking High-Throughput Biology in Drug Discovery Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Please join Carterra at our upcoming symposium in San Francisco\, CA. \nYou will spend the day learning about high-throughput drug discovery with some of the industry’s leading scientists. Our speakers will present new ways of looking at discovery\, applications\, and workflows\, including HT-SPR. The topics you’ll hear about include: \n– Antibody Discovery Workflows\n– Machine Learning and AI Approaches for Protein\n– Engineering\n– Antibody Validation and Multifunctional Antibodies\n– Biophysical Characterization and High-Definition Epitope Binning Enabling Novel Biotherapeutics\n– DELs\, PROTACs\, and Fragment Drug Discovery \nNetwork with your peers. Lunch will be provided. Registration is required as seating is limited. \n\n\n\nREGISTER» \nEvent Host
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/unlocking-high-throughput-biology-in-drug-discovery-symposium/
LOCATION:Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport\, 250 Gateway Blvd\, South San Francisco\, CA\, 94080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250623T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250623T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250520T204714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T204714Z
UID:10000805-1750671000-1750687200@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Biotech Intellectual Property: Insights & Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Having a strong IP Strategy can help capture value for your company by giving you meaningful exclusionary power in your market and help prepare your company for your next milestone. \nThe morning agenda will feature an expert panel. Bringing deep biotech expertise to the discussion are Dr. Ali R. Alemozafar and Dr. Lisa Silverman\, both seasoned biotech patent attorneys\, joined by experienced biotech patent agent\, Shirley Recipon\, M.S. R.P.A. Their insights will help you navigate the complexities of IP\, avoid common mistakes\, and help position your innovations for long-term success. \nThe discussion will cover: \n\nThe Starting Point – Tips and Resources for Formulating a strong I.P. strategy\nWhen\, Why and How to file a patent and special considerations for Biotechnology\nShow me the money: What are investors looking for and how can you discuss your business without compromising trade secrets\nTrademarks/Copyrights/Patents- what you should know\n\nThroughout each step we will look at Pitfalls\, Challenges\, Risk Mitigation along with successful habits and new tools to move you along in the process. \n  \nThe panel will be followed by lunch and a formal presentation delivered by the United States Patent Office. \nUSPTO representative\, Mary Fuller\, JD\, will provide an overview of patent basics. Drawing from her extensive experience in Silicon Valley\, where she has worked at top law firms\, served as general counsel for multiple startups\, and her current role as the Regional Director of the USPTO’s Western Regional Office\, she is well-equipped to discuss the common challenges and roadblocks that startups face. She will also share best practices for leveraging intellectual property\, from trademarks to patents\, to strengthen and grow their pipelines. Additionally\, she will offer actionable insights on simple steps that can be easily implemented but are often overlooked. \nThis program will offer valuable perspectives into the IP landscape while providing a unique opportunity for the audience to engage with experts\, ask critical questions\, and gain practical knowledge. \n\n\n\nREGISTER» \nEvent Host
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/biotech-intellectual-property-insights-strategies/
LOCATION:The Forum\, 750 Gateway Blvd\, South San Francisco\, 94080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250622T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250622T143000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250527T183828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T163758Z
UID:10000808-1750591800-1750602600@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Bio By The Lagoon
DESCRIPTION:Startup Conversations – Exploring the biotech startup landscape \nThis event designed to spark fresh insight and inspiration in the world of biotech entrepreneurship. Susan Prohaska\, scientist and co-founder of a successful biotech startup\, will lead panel providing insights and experiences\, along with practical considerations on key topics including strategy\, licensing\, building corporate and founding team structure\, founding team\, pitches\, funding and incubators/accelerators. \nPanelists:\nLiz Alcamo\, PhD\, CEO\, Seawolf Therapeutics\nLeon Chen\, PhD\, Partner\, The Column Group\nChris Haskell\, Head of JLabs\, San Francisco\nLila Hope\, PhD\, JD\, Partner\, Cooley \nAgenda: \n11:30 AM Lunch & Mingle \n12:00 AM General Presentation \n12:15 PM Startup Panel/presentations \n1:30 PM Q&A \n1:45 PM to 2:30 PM Networking \n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER» \n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/bio-by-the-lagoon/
LOCATION:841 Gull Ave\, 841 Gull Ave\, Foster City\, CA\, 94404
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250620
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250319T215929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T214226Z
UID:10000782-1750032000-1750377599@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:California Pavilion @ BIO
DESCRIPTION:We are looking forward to seeing everyone at the California Pavilion (Booth #835) at BIO! \nSpecial thanks to our Pavilion sponsors:
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/2025-ca-pavilion-bio/
LOCATION:Boston Convention & Exhibition Center\, 415 Summer Street\, Boston\, CA\, 02210\, United States
CATEGORIES:California Life Sciences,Industry Collaboration & Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250611T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250611T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250609T174334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T174356Z
UID:10000813-1749639600-1749650400@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Life Science Vendor Showcase @ MBC BioLabs
DESCRIPTION:The Life Science Vendor Showcase is an excellent opportunity for the Bay Area life sciences community to connect and learn about innovative scientific and business services solutions for their growing start-up companies. \nBenefits of attending \n🔬 Discover Solutions Tailored for Start-ups\nJoin us for a dynamic vendor showcase designed to empower early-stage biotech and life science companies. Explore cutting-edge tools and services that can accelerate your drug discovery\, streamline operations\, and support your business growth—across science\, research\, and administration. \n🍽️ Enjoy Lunch on Us\nWe’re serving up lunch for all attendees! Just swing by the vendor tables\, engage with the experts\, and grab your lunch ticket as you discover solutions that fit your needs. \n🤝 Expand Your Network and Resources\nConnect with industry leaders and explore innovative technologies that can strengthen your R&D pipeline\, optimize workflows\, and lay solid foundations for growth and success. \n🚗 Driving to MBC BioLabs?\nParking is available but limited—please plan to arrive early to find a spot near our site. \nSign up today to secure your spot and lunch. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER» \nHosted By
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/life-science-vendor-showcase-mbc-biolabs/
LOCATION:MBC BioLabs – San Carlos\, 1030 Brittan Ave\, San Carlos\, CA\, 94070\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250605T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250605T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T031142
CREATED:20250505T234538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T151846Z
UID:10000802-1749124800-1749135600@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Delivering Good Business
DESCRIPTION:Delivering Good Business \nJoin ESG leaders for an impactful sustainable development summit. This meeting brings together environmental social governance leaders from healthcare\, consumer packaged goods\, finance\, academia\, and non-profits\, while working to achieve the 2030 SDGs. \n\n\n\nREGISTER»
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/delivering-good-business/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Professional Development
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