[bioundgrd] FW: IAP Biology Offerings -- Tuesday, January 26, 2021 --- 2 Offerings

[Joshua Stone]

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Subject: IAP Biology Offerings -- Tuesday, January 26, 2021 --- 2 Offerings


Careers in Biology

Venture Capital in Biotech: what it is and how to get involved

Hosted by Fiona Aguilar
Abbie Celniker
Partner, Third Rock Ventures
Kate Moreau
Associate Director, TechAtlas, RA Capital Management, LLC
Geraldine Paulus
Senior Associate, MPM Capital
Investments and company creation within the life sciences hold exciting opportunities for those interested in the development of disruptive, innovative, and transformative technologies coupled to their application to human health. Join a panel of leaders within the venture capital world to discuss 1) what constitutes a successful career as a venture capitalist 2) their journey to where they are now and 3) suggestions for anyone interested in pursuing a similar career trajectory.
Tuesday, January 26th, 2:00-3:30 pm

Zoom link:  https://mit.zoom.us/j/93034714066
password: MITBiology

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 Seminar Series: Immunity from Principles to Practice
4th talk in series

“Microbiome and Virome Control of Host Immunity”
Yasmine Belkaid, PhD
Chief, Metaorganism Immunity Section
Laboratory of Immune System Biology
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Tuesday, January 26th, 4:00-5:00 pm
https://mit.zoom.us/j/97856784053
password: MITBiology


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Skills in Science
Exploring a Career Path in Biotech and Biopharma
Hosted by Fiona Aguilar
Florencia Rago, Principal Scientist, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR)
Amy Rabideau, Associate Director, Moderna
Elizabeth Paik, Head of Genome Engineering, Associate Director, Vor Biopharma

Are you interested in pursuing a career in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industries after graduation? What are the key differences between working in industry vs academia? What are the perks of each of these sectors and how do you navigate the job search? Learn about the wide variety of opportunities that exist: from basic science to translational research as well as clinical trial management and business operations. Our talented speakers will share their diverse set of experiences and provide valuable career advice in these areas.

Wednesday, January 5th, 2:00-3:30 pm

Zoom link: https://mit.zoom.us/j/93978441054
password: MITBiology




For other upcoming Biology IAP Seminars: https://biology.mit.edu/about/iap.




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