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Illyasha Peete Named Executive Director of CLS Racial and Social Equity Initiative

Jun 7, 2021

Will Lead Organizational Focus on Addressing Racial & Social Equity within Life Sciences Industry. South San Francisco – June 7, 2021 California Life Sciences is pleased to announce that Illyasha..

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Cal-OSHA Votes on Workplace Rules

Jun 3, 2021

On Thursday, June 3, Cal-OSHA met to discuss workplace rules and COVID-19. After meeting for almost 10 hours, the board ultimately voted to allow workers in a room to take..

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2021 NexGeneGirls Summer Science Academy Supports 12 Young Women in Rigorous Science Research & Leadership Development Program

Jun 3, 2021

The 2021 NexGeneGirls Summer Science Academy kicked off on June 3, 2021. Nearly 150 high school females applied for the rigorous 8-week science research and leadership development program, with 12..

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California’s Most Impactful Life Sciences Trade Group Reveals New Brand Reflecting Unique Identity

Jun 2, 2021

California Life Sciences today revealed a new look and feel for their organization that speaks to the ecosystem they represent – a strong, united, forward-thinking sector that advances solutions on issues of importance to the constituencies they serve.

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California Life Sciences Institute Names 2021 Winner Of Bay Area BioGENEius Competition

Apr 26, 2021

California Life Sciences Institute (CLSI) on Friday named Carlmont High School 11th grader, Aylin Salahifar, the winner of  CLSI’s 2021 Bay Area BioGENEius Challenge, the premier competition for high school students that recognizes outstanding research and innovation in the biotechnology field.

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CLSA Inspire QuickFire Challenge For Diverse Innovators Kicks Off

Apr 14, 2021

California Life Sciences Association (CLSA), the trade association representing California’s life sciences sector, AbbVie and 5AM Ventures, together with Johnson & Johnson Innovation, is proud to launch the CLSA Inspire QuickFire Challenge for Diverse Innovators, the first challenge in the CLSA Inspire series.

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