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SUMMARY:Effective Delegation: Optimizing Resources and Driving Results in the Life Sciences
DESCRIPTION:Most people think of delegation as a tool to get things off your plate to free you up for the things that matter. In reality\, it’s so much more. \nEffective delegation leads to professional growth for you and your team\, reduces risk to the organization\, and increases organizational efficiencies. These benefits\, when combined\, lead to a true competitive advantage. \nJoin us for this fast-paced\, 30-minute session\, where you will learn: \n-How to identify your personal barriers to delegating more often and more effectively. \n-How to delegate with minimal risk to you or your organization. \n-How to most effectively manage delegated tasks\, leaving your teammates feeling supported and successful\, while protecting your time. \nThis session will be on May 1 from 12:00 to 12:30 p.m. PT\, followed by an optional 15 minutes of Q&A. It will be facilitated by The Leadership Edge CEO and Founder\, Gaylene Xanthopoulos. \nJoin us to discover how mastering delegation can help you and your team to thrive and survive in the increasing pace and complexity of the life sciences! \n\n\n\nREGISTER» \nEvent Host
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/effective-delegation-optimizing-resources-and-driving-results-in-the-life-sciences/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250429T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250429T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T094807
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UID:10000789-1745946000-1745953200@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Wacker Biotech - Pints & Plasmids
DESCRIPTION:Spring is in the air and the days are getting longer. What better time to get out and enjoy drinks and appetizers by a koi pond after a hard day’s work? \nYou’re cordially invited to join us for some free food\, beer/wine and conversation. Learn more about the advanced therapy manufacturing capabilities of Wacker Biotech in Sorrento Valley and sign up for a site tour on a future date. At 6 pm\, we’ll be holding a trivia game and raffle for some cool prizes! \nTime: 5 – 7 pm\nDate: Tuesday\, April 29\, 2025\nLocation: Karl Strauss Brewing Company\, Sorrento Valley\n9675 Scranton Road\, San Diego\, CA 92121 \nWe’ll be in the back room and on the beautiful rear outside deck overlooking the koi pond. For easiest access and parking\, we recommend the overflow parking lot. Enter at the front on Scranton Road\, but keep driving behind the Brewing Company building. Karl Strauss has a back entrance where you’ll find us. \nThis is an invitation-only event. Space is limited\, so please RSVP as soon as possible. Limit of one ticket per person. Feel free to contact us with any questions. \nKindly note:\nTo ensure this event remains focused and valuable for our target audience\, we kindly request that service providers\, vendors\, and business development professionals refrain from registering at this time. If you fall into one of these categories and have an interest in attending\, we invite you to contact us directly to explore ticket options. \nWe look forward to welcoming you at our event! \n\n\n\nREGISTER» \nEvent Host
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/wacker-biotech-pints-and-plasmids/
LOCATION:Karl Strauss Brewing Company\, 9675 Scranton Road\, San Diego\, CA\, 92121
CATEGORIES:Industry Collaboration & Networking,Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250429T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250429T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T094807
CREATED:20250425T181144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T181144Z
UID:10000797-1745928000-1745931600@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:5 Reasons Why 90% of Employees Don't Complete Your Training & How to Fix It
DESCRIPTION:This one-hour webinar\, 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. \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/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250429T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250429T080000
DTSTAMP:20260605T094807
CREATED:20250425T171305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T171608Z
UID:10000795-1745910000-1745913600@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Optimize Your Supply Chain with the 24 Supply Chain Essentials
DESCRIPTION:Optimize Your Supply Chain with the 24 Supply Chain Essentials \nMeet Moog Medical and discover how they aligned teams\, eliminated manual work\, and turned the supply chain into a competitive advantage. \nWhen Moog Medical set out to upgrade their ERP system\, they uncovered something big: \nNo site was using the same procedures. Paper-based approvals slowed everything down. Supply chain wasn’t being heard. \nIn partnership with QAD\, they addressed just 3 of the 24 Essential Supply Chain Processes—and the results were immediate: \n\nStandardized work instructions across sites\nReal-time collaboration between IT and supply chain\nElimination of spreadsheets in key workflows\nNow they’re scaling that momentum—starting with simple\, repeatable improvements.\n\nJoin Moog Medical to hear how they did it\, what they learned\, and how you can start your own transformation with just one process. \n\n\n\nREGISTER» \nEvent Host
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/optimize-your-supply-chain/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250428
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250430
DTSTAMP:20260605T094807
CREATED:20250401T171546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T171546Z
UID:10000785-1745798400-1745971199@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:SDDS 2025: Stanford Drug Discovery Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Stanford Drug Discovery Symposium. has become a cornerstone in the drug discovery community for networking and collaboration. SDDS 2025 offers a unique opportunity for all members of the drug discovery community – including researchers\, pharmaceutical companies\, investment groups\, academia\, and the broader biomedical community – to share ideas and innovations. \nREGISTER»
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/sdds-2025/
LOCATION:Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center\, 326 Galvez St\, Stanford\, CA\, 94305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250424T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250424T190000
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CREATED:20250328T215003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T215003Z
UID:10000783-1745510400-1745521200@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Capital Connect: Rising Above the Noise in Biopharma Investing
DESCRIPTION:Join Foley & Lardner LLP\, CollectiveMinds\, and HSBC Innovation Banking in Silicon Valley for Capital Connect\, an insightful afternoon exploring the dynamic landscape of the biopharma industry. \nThis year’s event features a panel of leading experts discussing investment trends beyond mega-deals\, including financing prospects for non-mega deals\, strategies for rising above the noise\, and the challenges and opportunities for both biopharma CEOs and investors. The discussion will also cover the pre-seed and seed market\, offering valuable perspectives and networking opportunities to help you navigate this rapidly evolving sector and understand what’s happening beyond the headline-grabbing mega-deals. \nSpeakers:\nTara Kochis\, Collective Minds (Moderator)\nJonathan Norris\, HSBC Innovation Banking (Panelist)\nAntoinette Konski\, Foley & Lardner (Panelist)\nNick O’Keefe\, Foley & Lardner (Panelist)\nShahram Seyedin-Noor\, Civilization Ventures (Panelist)\nNicole Paulk\, Siren Biotechnology (Panelist)\nPaul Stone\, 5AM Ventures (Panelist) \nAgenda:\n3:30 – 4:00 p.m. Check In\n4:00 – 4:05 p.m. Brief Welcome\n4:05 – 4:25 p.m. State of the Industry – Jonathan Norris\, HSBC\n4:25 – 5:25 p.m. Panel Discussion\n5:25 – 5:40 p.m. Brief Wrap up\n5:40 – 7:00 p.m. Networking Reception \n\n\n\nREGISTER» \nEvent Host
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/capital-connect-foley/
LOCATION:Foley & Lardner LLP\, 525 University Ave\, Suite 500\, Palo Alto\, CA\, 94301
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250424
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250425
DTSTAMP:20260605T094807
CREATED:20250404T205029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T205545Z
UID:10000787-1745452800-1745539199@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:2025 Future of Healthcare Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Investing in Health: Financing the Future of Healthcare through Innovation\, Investment\, and Impact\nExplore the impact at the crossroads of finance and healthcare at the 2025 Future of Healthcare Symposium. We’ll dive into the emergence of the transformative potential of innovation and strategic investment\, showcasing how these drivers generate tangible and lasting effects on healthcare. We’ll explore cutting-edge trends and powerful opportunities in financing healthcare ventures. \nJoin us for the 10th Anniversary of the Future of Healthcare Symposium\, as we examine disruptive technologies\, novel funding approaches\, and the evolving dynamics of private and public investment that are shaping the future of healthcare. \nMajority of the net proceeds from the event will fund student scholarships for the Healthcare Management Specialization program. \nREGISTER» \n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/future-of-healthcare/
LOCATION:Pepperdine University\, 24255 Pacific Coast Highway\, Malibu\, 90263\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250423
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250425
DTSTAMP:20260605T094807
CREATED:20250123T190422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T182934Z
UID:10000752-1745366400-1745539199@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Festival of Biologics
DESCRIPTION:The Festival of Biologics is America’s most exciting biologics event. \nWe bring together pharma & biotech\, academics and research institutes\, together with their partners across the value chain. Across antibodies\, immunotherapy and biosimilars our participants share research\, create new partnerships\, and tackle the clinical trials\, manufacturing and commercial challenges involved in bringing new therapies to market. \nAs partners of the Festival of Biologics\, California Life Science is able to offer 50 free passes to conference for pharma\, biotech\, academia and regulators (excluding service and solution providers and consultants). All other CLS Members get 25% off all passes. \nCLS Members can secure a FREE pass\, while supplies last\, or a 25% Discount off all passes.\nPlease contact your CLS account manager for details. \n\nREGISTER» \n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/festival-of-biologics-2025/
LOCATION:San Diego Convention Center\, 111 W Harbor Dr\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250422T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250422T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T094807
CREATED:20250103T181258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T233610Z
UID:10000730-1745341200-1745348400@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:SoCal Social: Sustainability in Life Sciences
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Earth Day by joining fellow life sciences professionals for CLS’s newest event\, SoCal Social\, a networking reception dedicated to sustainability in the life sciences. Attendees will enjoy:  \nNetworking Reception: Build connections with like-minded peers and sustainability champions in the life sciences community over light refreshments and food\, including local California beer and wine. \nVendor Showcase: Explore innovative solutions and products from industry-leading vendors to help reduce environmental impact in your operations. \nREGISTER» \nWhether you’re a researcher\, lab manager\, scientist\, or a professional seeking to enhance sustainability in your operations\, this event is made for you.  \n \nExhibitor Sponsor – $2\,000\n◆ Table-top display + opportunity to distribute branded promotional materials and swag\n◆ Access to the final attendee list for pipeline development\n◆ Logo recognition as a supporter on event website\, pre-event promotion including email and social channels\, onsite signage and digital program \nContact sponsorship@califesciences.org for more information about sponsorships. \n  \n  \nRegistration Fees \nCLS Members receive complimentary access to attend this event. \nNon-member life sciences company employee – $25 \nNon-member service provider – $150 \nInterested in becoming a member of CLS? Contact BD@califesciences.org to learn about applying your ticket cost towards yearly membership!
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/socal-social-2025/
LOCATION:Joya Kitchen\, 10275 Science Center Drive\, San Diego\, CA\, 92121\, United States
CATEGORIES:California Life Sciences,Industry Collaboration & Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250416T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T094807
CREATED:20250206T224553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T224553Z
UID:10000769-1744826400-1744830000@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Launch\, Grow\, Succeed: Employment Law for Startups
DESCRIPTION:  \n“Launch\, Grow\, Succeed: Navigate the Path to Legal Success” is a six-part series designed to provide practical\, actionable insights that founders can apply immediately. Topics include structuring a business for success\, protecting intellectual property\, attracting top investors\, expanding into new markets\, and tackling complex data and employment challenges. \nEach webinar will be led by one of our Emerging Company and Venture Capital attorneys\, including Paul Johnson\, Noel Gillespie\, Elaine Harwell\, Michael Kinkelaar\, Helen Goldstein\, and Marina Gruber. While we encourage attendees to join all six sessions\, each webinar is a standalone event. \nREGISTER» \nEvent Host\n\n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/launch-grow-succeed-employment-law/
LOCATION:https://www.califesciences.org/event/launch-grow-succeed-employment-law/
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250416T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250416T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T094807
CREATED:20250404T205743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T205743Z
UID:10000788-1744797600-1744801200@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:The Life Sciences Travel Playbook
DESCRIPTION:In Life Sciences\, every minute matters. Whether it’s clinical trials\, high-stake meetings\, or commercial launches. But managing efficient travel while staying compliant with regulations like HIPAA and the Sunshine Act can be overwhelming. \nOur webinar\, The Life Sciences travel playbook: A guide to overcoming Life Sciences travel challenges\, hosted by Tyler Draper\, brings together expert panelists to break down key pain points in Life Sciences travel\, from handling diverse traveler needs to securing negotiated rates. \nOn April 16th at 1PM EST/10AM PST\, gain actionable insights to streamline travel\, optimize budgets\, and keep your teams focused on breakthroughs\, not booking logistics. \nREGISTER» \n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/life-sciences-travel-playbook/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250409T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250409T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T094807
CREATED:20250206T224513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T224513Z
UID:10000768-1744221600-1744225200@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Launch\, Grow\, Succeed: Technology Licensing 101
DESCRIPTION:  \n“Launch\, Grow\, Succeed: Navigate the Path to Legal Success” is a six-part series designed to provide practical\, actionable insights that founders can apply immediately. Topics include structuring a business for success\, protecting intellectual property\, attracting top investors\, expanding into new markets\, and tackling complex data and employment challenges. \nEach webinar will be led by one of our Emerging Company and Venture Capital attorneys\, including Paul Johnson\, Noel Gillespie\, Elaine Harwell\, Michael Kinkelaar\, Helen Goldstein\, and Marina Gruber. While we encourage attendees to join all six sessions\, each webinar is a standalone event. \nREGISTER» \nEvent Host\n\n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/launch-grow-succeed-licensing/
LOCATION:https://www.califesciences.org/event/launch-grow-succeed-licensing/
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250411
DTSTAMP:20260605T094807
CREATED:20241206T133245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T205939Z
UID:10000723-1743984000-1744329599@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:From the Laboratory to Leadership [SOLD OUT]
DESCRIPTION:View FullscreenSkip to PDF content
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/from-the-laboratory-to-leadership-virtual/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250402T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250402T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T094807
CREATED:20250206T224433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T224433Z
UID:10000767-1743616800-1743620400@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Launch\, Grow\, Succeed: Early-Stage Financings
DESCRIPTION:  \n“Launch\, Grow\, Succeed: Navigate the Path to Legal Success” is a six-part series designed to provide practical\, actionable insights that founders can apply immediately. Topics include structuring a business for success\, protecting intellectual property\, attracting top investors\, expanding into new markets\, and tackling complex data and employment challenges. \nEach webinar will be led by one of our Emerging Company and Venture Capital attorneys\, including Paul Johnson\, Noel Gillespie\, Elaine Harwell\, Michael Kinkelaar\, Helen Goldstein\, and Marina Gruber. While we encourage attendees to join all six sessions\, each webinar is a standalone event. \nREGISTER» \nEvent Host\n\n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/launch-grow-succeed-financings/
LOCATION:https://www.califesciences.org/event/launch-grow-succeed-financings/
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250401T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250401T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T094807
CREATED:20250317T225344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T225344Z
UID:10000780-1743508800-1743512400@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Are You Ready for the Impacts of ICH GCP E6 (R3)?
DESCRIPTION:Join Halloran Consulting Group for a compelling discussion on how to future-proof your clinical quality processes and navigate global regulatory expectations as you transition to ICH GCP E6 (R3) compliance in a rapidly evolving digital environment. \nREGISTER» \nEvent Host
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/impacts-ich-gcp-e6-r3/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250331
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250401
DTSTAMP:20260605T094807
CREATED:20241206T132942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T222848Z
UID:10000722-1743379200-1743465599@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:From the Laboratory to Leadership
DESCRIPTION:View FullscreenSkip to PDF content\n  \n  \n*This is a 4 day event that runs on Mar 31\, Apr 14\, Apr 28 & May 12 \nREGISTER»
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/from-the-laboratory-to-leadership/
LOCATION:Cooley LLP\, 10265 Science Center Drive\, San Diego\, CA\, 92121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250327T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250327T133000
DTSTAMP:20260605T094807
CREATED:20250312T165113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T165113Z
UID:10000779-1743076800-1743082200@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn: Understanding Equity Compensation Practices & Trends for Late Stage Private and Newly Public Companies
DESCRIPTION:Hosted in Goodwin’s Silicon Valley office\, we are excited to invite you to a special “Lunch and Learn” event focused on understanding equity compensation\, tailored and focused on trends and common practices for late stage privately held corporations and newly publicly traded companies in the Tech\, Life Sciences and other high-growth industries\, including so-called “moonshot” equity awards and “boxcar” grants. \n\n\n\nREGISTER» \nEvent Host
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/lunch-and-learn-understanding-equity-mar27/
LOCATION:Goodwin – Silicon Valley\, 601 Marshall St\, Redwood City\, CA\, 94063
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250327T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250327T123000
DTSTAMP:20260605T094807
CREATED:20250310T163722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T184212Z
UID:10000776-1743076800-1743078600@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Leading with Impact: Prioritization Strategies for Life Science Leaders
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to The Snack Room\, where we offer complimentary bite-sized learning! Our upcoming session will be Leading with Impact: Prioritization Strategies for Life Science Leaders\, facilitated by our CEO and Founder\, Gaylene Xanthopoulos. \nThis will take place on Zoom on March 27th from 12:00 to 12:30 pm PT\, followed by an optional 15-minute Q&A \nWorking in the life sciences\, there are so many things we need to think about and do in a day\, week\, month\, quarter\, and year. It feels like we never have enough resources\, whether that is time\, money\, or people. \nPriority management is the answer to maximizing our time and other resources. When everything seems to be important\, we must focus on what is really important. \nIn this fast-paced\, 30-minute session you will learn: \n-How to identify and focus on high-payoff priorities in a rapidly evolving life sciences environment\n-Practical strategies to manage competing demands and maintain strategic focus\n-Insights into enhancing your time management and improving leadership efficiency \nOne lucky winner will receive a free snack box! \nREGISTER» \nEvent Host\n\n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/tle-the-snack-room/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250327T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250327T090000
DTSTAMP:20260605T094807
CREATED:20250317T225717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T225717Z
UID:10000781-1743062400-1743066000@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Embracing Today\, Shaping Tomorrow: Driving Innovation in Decentralized Manufacturing
DESCRIPTION:Embracing Today\, Shaping Tomorrow: Driving Innovation in Decentralized Manufacturing \nMarch 27\, 2025 – 8:00am PT \nWith more than 75% of U.S. hospitals facing medication shortages and millions of people in low- and middle-income countries lacking access to critical medicines\, the need for localized\, flexible production is urgent. Decentralized manufacturing at the point of care presents a groundbreaking solution by bringing production closer to patients. This webinar will explore how decentralization brings agile production of essential medicines closer to the point of care across the country and globally\, ensuring a reliable supply of life-saving drugs. \nAs a case study\, we will showcase Germfree’s collaboration with On Demand Pharmaceuticals to implement decentralized manufacturing systems. By combining Germfree’s mobile cleanroom technology with ODP’s Pharmacy on Demand platform\, this collaboration empowers healthcare providers to produce high-quality medications on site\, reducing reliance on fragile global supply chains. This real-world pilot met all regulatory requirements\, leveraged a state-of-the art quality management approach\, and demonstrated a novel\, agile compounding capability for drugs on shortage. It resulted in patients being treated with high-quality medicines that were made on-demand and on-site. \nJoin us to gain insights into the transformative potential of decentralized manufacturing and its role in solving drug shortages. \nKey Learning Objectives: \n– Understand the advantages of decentralized manufacturing in addressing drug shortages.\n– Learn how localized production improves efficiency and patient access.\n– Explore real-world applications through the case study with On Demand Pharmaceuticals.\n– Learn various technologies and designs that are being utilized in current Point-of-Care infrastructure \nREGISTER» \nEvent Host
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/embracing-today-shaping-tomorrow/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250326T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250326T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T094807
CREATED:20250206T224343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T224343Z
UID:10000766-1743012000-1743015600@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Launch\, Grow\, Succeed: Data Privacy & Compliance
DESCRIPTION:  \n“Launch\, Grow\, Succeed: Navigate the Path to Legal Success” is a six-part series designed to provide practical\, actionable insights that founders can apply immediately. Topics include structuring a business for success\, protecting intellectual property\, attracting top investors\, expanding into new markets\, and tackling complex data and employment challenges. \nEach webinar will be led by one of our Emerging Company and Venture Capital attorneys\, including Paul Johnson\, Noel Gillespie\, Elaine Harwell\, Michael Kinkelaar\, Helen Goldstein\, and Marina Gruber. While we encourage attendees to join all six sessions\, each webinar is a standalone event. \nREGISTER» \nEvent Host\n\n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/launch-grow-succeed-data/
LOCATION:https://www.califesciences.org/event/launch-grow-succeed-data/
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250325T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250325T133000
DTSTAMP:20260605T094807
CREATED:20250312T164940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T164940Z
UID:10000778-1742904000-1742909400@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn: Understanding Equity Compensation Practices & Trends for Late Stage Private and Newly Public Companies
DESCRIPTION:Hosted in Goodwin’s San Francisco office\, we are excited to invite you to a special “Lunch and Learn” event focused on understanding equity compensation\, tailored and focused on trends and common practices for late stage privately held corporations and newly publicly traded companies in the Tech\, Life Sciences and other high-growth industries\, including so-called “moonshot” equity awards and “boxcar” grants. \n\n\n\nREGISTER» \nEvent Host
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/understanding-equity-mar25/
LOCATION:Goodwin – San Francisco\, 525 Market St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94105
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250325T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250327T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T094807
CREATED:20250115T195242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T210720Z
UID:10000748-1742893200-1743080400@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Charles River QC Micro Summit
DESCRIPTION:The premier event for QC microbiologists and industry professionals aiming to advance their organization’s quality control and their careers. Join us in Charleston\, SC on March 25-27\, 2025\, to engage with thought leaders\, expand your network\, and gain invaluable insights into the latest trends shaping microbial quality control\, automation\, and regulatory compliance. Learn from speakers from GlaxoSmithKline\, AstraZeneca\, Pfizer\, Baxter and the FDA. Attend instrument demos and participate in roundtable discussions. Connect with attends and speakers alike at our evening networking events. This summit is purposefully designed to transform tomorrow’s decision-makers with actionable strategies. \nREGISTER» \nEvent Host\n\n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/qc-micro-summit/
LOCATION:Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District\, 560 King St\, Charleston\, SC\, 92403
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250325
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250326
DTSTAMP:20260605T094808
CREATED:20250103T180833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T173113Z
UID:10000729-1742860800-1742947199@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:MedTech Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us on March 25 in Sacramento for MedTech Day\, co hosted with AdvaMed\, a full-day event focused on advancing the future of medical technology. The day will kick off with fly-in meetings with key legislators\, including influential members of the health committee and newly elected legislators\, to discuss and advocate for priority MedTech issues. \nAs part of MedTech Day\, you’ll have the opportunity to attend an in-depth informational briefing tailored for key legislative staffers\, where they’ll gain valuable insights into the most pressing challenges and opportunities facing the MedTech industry today. \nThe day will culminate in a networking reception\, featuring our highly anticipated MedTech Showcase. This showcase will spotlight innovative products from over 10 leading MedTech organizations\, ranging from dynamic startups to established medical device organizations. Don’t miss your chance to connect\, collaborate\, and help shape the future of MedTech! \nREGISTER» \n   \n\n  \n \n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/medtech-day-2025/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Advocacy & Government Relations,California Life Sciences,Industry Collaboration & Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250319T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250319T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T094808
CREATED:20250206T224259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T224259Z
UID:10000765-1742407200-1742410800@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Launch\, Grow\, Succeed: Developing & Protecting IP
DESCRIPTION:  \n“Launch\, Grow\, Succeed: Navigate the Path to Legal Success” is a six-part series designed to provide practical\, actionable insights that founders can apply immediately. Topics include structuring a business for success\, protecting intellectual property\, attracting top investors\, expanding into new markets\, and tackling complex data and employment challenges. \nEach webinar will be led by one of our Emerging Company and Venture Capital attorneys\, including Paul Johnson\, Noel Gillespie\, Elaine Harwell\, Michael Kinkelaar\, Helen Goldstein\, and Marina Gruber. While we encourage attendees to join all six sessions\, each webinar is a standalone event. \nREGISTER» \nEvent Host\n\n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/launch-grow-succeed-ip/
LOCATION:https://www.califesciences.org/event/launch-grow-succeed-ip/
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250318T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250318T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T094808
CREATED:20250312T155932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T155932Z
UID:10000777-1742306400-1742310000@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Navigating Policy Shifts at the FDA\, USPTO\, and NIH: Strategic & Legal Insights for Biotech Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:So You Want to Do Business with the Government\nUnlock Strategic Insights for Biotechnology Innovators \n​Biotechnology entrepreneurs\, this is your chance to gain critical knowledge to navigate the evolving intersection of federal policies and biotech innovation. Join WilmerHale Partners for a comprehensive discussion covering NIH grants\, FDA reviews and timelines\, USPTO policies\, and intellectual property strategies. \n​Meet the Experts: \n\n​Barish Ozdamar: Renowned for his expertise in intellectual property disputes and IP portfolio development\, Dr. Ozdamar brings deep insights into areas like gene therapy\, CRISPR\, vaccines\, diagnostics\, and more.\n​Barry J. Hurewitz: With his multidisciplinary experience in government transactions and regulation of technology\, Mr. Hurewitz will guide you through key strategies in funding opportunities\, compliance\, and government rights in patents and data.\n\n​Why Attend? \n\n​Gain essential legal and strategic insights to adapt to shifting federal policies.\n​Discover innovative approaches to intellectual property\, and regulatory navigation considering the shift in administration and leadership.\n​Participate in a dynamic Q&A session to address your specific challenges.\n​Enjoy light refreshments and networking opportunities with experts and peers.\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER» \nEvent Hosts
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/navigating-policy-shifts/
LOCATION:MBC BioLabs – San Francisco\, 135 Mississippi St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94107
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250318
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250322
DTSTAMP:20260605T094808
CREATED:20250123T184934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T182333Z
UID:10000749-1742256000-1742601599@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:BioProcess International West
DESCRIPTION:BioProcess International US West 2025\nMarch 18-21\, 2025 | San Diego Convention Center | San Diego\, CA\, USA \nBioProcess International US West (BPI US West) in San Diego is the industry’s premier event for advancing biopharmaceutical development and production. This year’s event focuses on slashing time from bench to bedside with cutting-edge biomanufacturing solutions for mAbs\, vaccines\, and advanced therapies. Join industry leaders\, renowned scientists\, and innovative technology providers to explore bright ideas\, bold science\, and big innovations – delivering efficiency\, precision\, and quality through every phase of bioprocessing. \nThis year’s event will bring together 1\,000+ global bioprocessing professionals\, 125+ expert speakers\, and 90+ exhibitors\, covering the entire bioprocessing lifecycle. Don’t miss the opportunity to accelerate timelines\, improve quality\, and ensure safety with the latest advancements in the field. \nView the full scientific program and event details at: https://informaconnect.com/bpi-west/?vip_code=CLS30 \nCLS Members get a 30% Discount for All Access Main Conference Pass\nPlease contact your CLS account manager for details. \nREGISTER» \nQuestions?  Contact Louisa Maitland at Louisa.Maitland@informa.com or Carter Anderson at Carter.Anderson@informa.com
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/bioprocess-international-west/
LOCATION:San Diego Convention Center\, 111 W Harbor Dr\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250314T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250314T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T094808
CREATED:20250204T174340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T174725Z
UID:10000761-1741975200-1741986000@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:AI in Healthcare Summit
DESCRIPTION:THE AI REVOLUTION IN HEALTHCARE: TRANSFORMING CARE AND ELEVATING PATIENT OUTCOMES\n\nJoin BCLA for our Healthcare Summit\, “The AI Revolution in Healthcare: Transforming Care and Elevating Patient Outcomes\,” on Friday\, March 14th. Our event aims to unite clinicians\, data scientists\, industry leaders\, and policy experts to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping modern healthcare. Through our keynote and expert panel\, we’ll delve into the technologies\, strategies\, and ethical considerations driving the next era of patient care. This event offers sponsors a unique opportunity to connect with the next generation of scientists\, elevate brand visibility\, and help shape the dialogue on the future of AI in healthcare. \n\nREGISTER» \nEvent Host
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/ai-in-healthcare-summit-2025/
LOCATION:USC Michelson Center for Convergent Bioscience\, 1002 Childs Way\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90089\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250312T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250312T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T094808
CREATED:20250206T224114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T224114Z
UID:10000764-1741802400-1741806000@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Launch\, Grow\, Succeed: Corporate Documentation & Formation
DESCRIPTION:  \n“Launch\, Grow\, Succeed: Navigate the Path to Legal Success” is a six-part series designed to provide practical\, actionable insights that founders can apply immediately. Topics include structuring a business for success\, protecting intellectual property\, attracting top investors\, expanding into new markets\, and tackling complex data and employment challenges. \nEach webinar will be led by one of our Emerging Company and Venture Capital attorneys\, including Paul Johnson\, Noel Gillespie\, Elaine Harwell\, Michael Kinkelaar\, Helen Goldstein\, and Marina Gruber. While we encourage attendees to join all six sessions\, each webinar is a standalone event. \nREGISTER» \nEvent Host\n\n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/lgs_corp_documentation/
LOCATION:https://www.califesciences.org/event/lgs_corp_documentation/
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250312T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250312T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T094808
CREATED:20250304T185250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T185250Z
UID:10000775-1741793400-1741806000@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:Legal Trends in Life Sciences: Planning Ahead for a New Administration
DESCRIPTION:Please join our WilmerHale Transactional and Regulatory partners as they will be joined by industry experts for two panel discussions on topics including potential changes in dealmaking and fundraising landscapes\, and trade regulation and compliance policies in the life sciences industry. This event will feature a networking reception following the discussion. \nWe will be hosting this program in our Palo Alto and Boston offices. For anyone interested in attending this event\, please email joshua.tokman@wilmerhale.com. \nThis is an in-person event where participants will have the opportunity to contribute questions. CLE credit will be provided. \n\n\n\nREGISTER» \nEvent Host\n\n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/legal-trends-in-life-sciences/
LOCATION:2600 El Camino Real\, 2600 El Camino Real\, Suite 400\, Palo Alto\, 94306\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250312
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250314
DTSTAMP:20260605T094808
CREATED:20250127T184034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T184109Z
UID:10000757-1741737600-1741910399@www.califesciences.org
SUMMARY:MDMA FDA Forum
DESCRIPTION:MDMA‘s 2025 FDA Forum will feature senior officials from FDA and industry and focus on the key regulatory issues impacting the medical device industry. \nDesigned specifically for medical device regulatory professionals and executive decision makers\, MDMA‘s FDA Forum promises to deliver key regulatory insights and preview trends that will impact your regulatory and business strategies. Attendees also are eligible to receive up to 6 credits towards RAC re-certification upon completion. \nCLS Members get $100 Off Forum Passes.\nPlease contact your CLS account manager for details. \nREGISTER» \n 
URL:https://www.califesciences.org/event/mdma-fda-forum-2025/
LOCATION:Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel\, 4290 El Camino Real\, Palo Alto\, CA\, 94306\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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