Biotech + Life Sciences

- Biotech + Life Sciences
- Learning
Challenges of Development and Scale Up of Insect Cell Culture and Baculovirus Expression Vector Systems

Grab your lunch and join FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies for a fun, virtual scientific discussion.

2:00 AM 6:00 AM – 3:00 AM
7:00 AM
Open Innovation Event Webinar

10:00 – 10:15 AM | Opening by Andy Topping, CSO, FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies 10:15 – 10:45 AM | Real Time Metabolomics in Biotechnology and Biopharma | Karl Burgess, Senior Lecturer...

1:00 AM 5:00 AM – 5:00 AM
9:00 AM
Virtual Screening: Controversy to Cure

Through our Virtual Screening Room, you can rent films curated by the Coolidge team, while helping to support the Coolidge during this unprecedented time. From Controversy to Cure is a documentary...

8:00 AM 12:00 PM – 9:30 AM
1:30 PM
Q&A with Scientists and Producer/Director of Controversy to Cure

Plus, join us for a special virtual Q&A on Tuesday, August 25 at 8pm EST featuring Joe McMaster (Producer and Director) and the following scientists: David Baltimore (Founding Director, Whitehead Institute for Biological...

11:00 AM 3:00 PM – 12:00 PM
4:00 PM
- Biotech + Life Sciences
Lessons in Innovation & Biotech from the International Space Station

Attendees will learn about the research opportunities and facilities aboard the space-based research laboratory, which represents one of humankind’s greatest technical achievements. Representatives from NASA’s ISS Program Research Office and...

4:00 AM 8:00 AM – 5:00 AM
9:00 AM
- Biotech + Life Sciences
- Learning
Rapidly identifying high quality clonal cell lines during Apollo™X CHO cell line development using TLA

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies has integrated Cergentis’ proprietary Targeted Locus Amplification (TLA) technology into our Apollo™ X cell-line development as a powerful tool for targeted, complete sequencing of transgenes and integration sites. TLA identifies all transgene integration sites and detects...

2:00 AM 6:00 AM – 3:00 AM
7:00 AM
MassBioEd's 2020 Comedy Classic

MassBioEd’s 2020 Comedy Classic features comedic stars Jimmy Tingle and Corey Rodrigues. We invite you to kick back, relax, and enjoy an afternoon show of live entertainment on September 17th!...

6:30 AM
10:30 AM – 10:30 AM
- Biotech + Life Sciences
- Learning
Xconomy's Xcelerate Keynote Series at Biotech Week Boston

Xcelerate places a spotlight on life science leaders who are breaking new ground – and adapting to pandemic challenges – with methods and solutions in R&D, planning, and production that...

1:00 AM 5:00 AM – 5:30 AM
9:30 AM
TargetCancer Foundation Virtual Gala for Rare Cancers

Join us at 7:30pm EST on Thursday, September 24, 2020 Tune in for an exciting 30-minute program hosted by special guest Vanessa Welch, Evening Anchor, Boston 25 News Special Host...

10:30 AM 2:30 PM – 12:00 PM
4:00 PM
- Biotech + Life Sciences
- Online
Digital Health Impact 2020

The convergence between digital health and the life sciences is creating new opportunities to transform patient care as well as drug discovery and development. From wearables to machine learning, digital technologies...

12:30 AM 4:30 AM – 4:00 AM
8:00 AM
- Biotech + Life Sciences
- Online
Life Science Cares Impact Breakfast- Reimagined!

Life Science Cares is calling on life science, biotech, and medtech companies to take action against poverty during the organization’s annual Impact Breakfast fundraiser. The 2020 event, set for Tuesday,...

11:00 PM 3:00 AM – 12:00 AM
4:00 AM
EmTech MIT 2020

Join MIT Technology Review online for EmTech, their annual flagship event on emerging technology and trends. Hear from expert speakers and explore technology strategies for leadership in a changed world. This...

11:00 PM 3:00 AM – 8:00 AM
12:00 PM
- Biotech + Life Sciences
- Online
Make Your Mark: Growing with FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies

At FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies, we have what we call Genki: passion, energy, and drive. As we continue to grow our teams, our global locations, our capabilities, and our own careers,...

1:00 AM 5:00 AM – 2:00 AM
6:00 AM
- Biotech + Life Sciences
Patient Advocacy Summit 2020

MassBio’s Patient Advocacy Summit brings together the patient advocacy community to showcase best practices and cutting-edge examples of how life sciences companies can more fully incorporate the patient voice into the...

5:30 AM 10:30 AM – 10:00 AM
3:00 PM
Science Of Biotech 101 (November)

This online course is designed for the non-scientists as a survey of the basic biological processes that are foundational to the Biopharma and life sciences industry. You will apply your...

11:00 PM 4:00 AM – 1:30 AM
6:30 AM
Kendall on the Frontline: New Approaches to COVID-19 Testing

Zoom into the global epicenter of innovation on Friday, November 20 at noon to get answers to your critical questions about COVID-19 testing and how Kendall Square is working to...

7:00 AM 12:00 PM – 8:00 AM
1:00 PM
Future of (how we) Work Task Force

Kendall Square Association’s (KSA) Future of (how we) Work Task Force answers critical questions about how our innovation ecosystem will return to work in a post-COVID-19 world. The Future of...

8:00 AM 1:00 PM – 9:30 AM
2:30 PM
Kendall on the Frontline: Vaccine Development and Rollout

Zoom into the global epicenter of innovation on Friday, January 22 at noon to get answers to your critical questions about COVID-19 vaccines and how Kendall Square’s science is leading...

7:00 AM 12:00 PM – 8:00 AM
1:00 PM
- Biotech + Life Sciences
Biogen completes the submission of a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the approval of aducanumab, an investigational treatment for Alzheimer’s disease.
- Biotech + Life Sciences
The Pfizer Breakthrough Growth Initiative

In June, Pfizer announced that it had launched a new initiative for investing in biotechnology companies and committed up to $500 million to fund the effort. The Pfizer Breakthrough Growth...
- Biotech + Life Sciences
- Education + Research Incubators
Last week, LabCentral announced LabCentral Ignite: a platform for collective investment and what they believe will be a “spark” for systemic change in STEM Education, talent development/placement, and entrepreneurial support in the biotech industry.
- Biotech + Life Sciences
Biogen announced that they are investing $250 million in a 20-year initiative to accelerate action on the greatest challenges of our time: climate change, public health, and equity.
- Biotech + Life Sciences
- Coworking
There's been an increase of interest in the biotech space since the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic. LabCentral is experiencing this first hand – See what Johannes Fruehauf, founder and president, of LabCentral has to say about this industry's growth.
- Biopharma
- Biotech + Life Sciences
Bayer has entered a collaboration agreement with Recursion Pharmaceuticals to strengthen AI-guided drug discovery and advance new treatments for fibrotic diseases of the lung, kidney, heart, and more.
- Biopharma
- Biotech + Life Sciences
Nine CEOs signed a pledge outlining a united commitment to sustain the integrity of the scientific process as they work toward potential regulatory filings and approvals of the first COVID-19 vaccines.
- Biotech + Life Sciences
Eric S. Lander, Founding Director of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, will be the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy and serve as the White House Science Advisor to President Joe Biden following the inauguration.
- Biotech + Life Sciences
Amgen has launched its 2020 LabCentral Golden Ticket competition!
- Biotech + Life Sciences
A new Broad Institute study has found key differences between human and lab animal brains, which could help scientists improve studies on neuropsychiatric diseases.
- Biotech + Life Sciences
"Science has long been the country’s greatest engine for health, economic prosperity, and national security. Today, the need for science is greater than ever as we face an avalanche of challenges unlike at any time in history," says Eric Lander, president and founder of the Broad Institute in his opinion piece for the Boston Globe.
- Biopharma
- Biotech + Life Sciences
Last week, Anne Heatherington, Ph.D., senior vice president and head of Data Sciences Institute at Takeda shared that competitive barriers that typically limit the sharing of data have been broken down during the global response.
- Biotech + Life Sciences
Synlogic's CEO Aoife Brennan shares her experience working with a growing team during the pandemic.
- Biotech + Life Sciences
As a platinum sponsor of LabCentral, Bristol Myers Squibb has awarded Lucy Therapeutics and Vincere Biosciences a 2020 Golden Ticket!
- Biotech + Life Sciences
Moderna has tapped veteran Amgen executive Corinne Le Goff to spearhead their vaccine rollout as chief commercial officer.
- Biotech + Life Sciences
FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies will establish a new process development and manufacturing facility for viral vectors and advanced therapies in the Greater Boston area. This will be their third location for viral vector CDMO services.
- Biotech + Life Sciences
Pfizer business head details new $500M project for investing in public biotechs

In June, Pfizer announced that it had launched a new initiative for investing in biotechnology companies and committed up to $500 million to fund the effort, which focuses on internal medicine, inflammation and immunology, cancer, rare diseases, vaccines and hospital treatments.

Biotech + Life Sciences

Challenges of Development and Scale Up of Insect Cell Culture and Baculovirus Expression Vector Systems

Open Innovation Event Webinar

Virtual Screening: Controversy to Cure

Q&A with Scientists and Producer/Director of Controversy to Cure

Lessons in Innovation & Biotech from the International Space Station

Rapidly identifying high quality clonal cell lines during Apollo™X CHO cell line development using TLA

MassBioEd's 2020 Comedy Classic

Xconomy's Xcelerate Keynote Series at Biotech Week Boston

TargetCancer Foundation Virtual Gala for Rare Cancers

Digital Health Impact 2020

Life Science Cares Impact Breakfast- Reimagined!

EmTech MIT 2020

Make Your Mark: Growing with FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies

Patient Advocacy Summit 2020

Science Of Biotech 101 (November)

Kendall on the Frontline: New Approaches to COVID-19 Testing

Future of (how we) Work Task Force

Kendall on the Frontline: Vaccine Development and Rollout

Biogen completes the submission of a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the approval of aducanumab, an investigational treatment for Alzheimer’s disease.

The Pfizer Breakthrough Growth Initiative

Last week, LabCentral announced LabCentral Ignite: a platform for collective investment and what they believe will be a “spark” for systemic change in STEM Education, talent development/placement, and entrepreneurial support in the biotech industry.

Biogen announced that they are investing $250 million in a 20-year initiative to accelerate action on the greatest challenges of our time: climate change, public health, and equity.

There's been an increase of interest in the biotech space since the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic. LabCentral is experiencing this first hand – See what Johannes Fruehauf, founder and president, of LabCentral has to say about this industry's growth.

Bayer has entered a collaboration agreement with Recursion Pharmaceuticals to strengthen AI-guided drug discovery and advance new treatments for fibrotic diseases of the lung, kidney, heart, and more.

Nine CEOs signed a pledge outlining a united commitment to sustain the integrity of the scientific process as they work toward potential regulatory filings and approvals of the first COVID-19 vaccines.

Eric S. Lander, Founding Director of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, will be the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy and serve as the White House Science Advisor to President Joe Biden following the inauguration.

Amgen has launched its 2020 LabCentral Golden Ticket competition!

A new Broad Institute study has found key differences between human and lab animal brains, which could help scientists improve studies on neuropsychiatric diseases.

Last week, Anne Heatherington, Ph.D., senior vice president and head of Data Sciences Institute at Takeda shared that competitive barriers that typically limit the sharing of data have been broken down during the global response.

Synlogic's CEO Aoife Brennan shares her experience working with a growing team during the pandemic.

As a platinum sponsor of LabCentral, Bristol Myers Squibb has awarded Lucy Therapeutics and Vincere Biosciences a 2020 Golden Ticket!

Moderna has tapped veteran Amgen executive Corinne Le Goff to spearhead their vaccine rollout as chief commercial officer.

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies will establish a new process development and manufacturing facility for viral vectors and advanced therapies in the Greater Boston area. This will be their third location for viral vector CDMO services.

Pfizer business head details new $500M project for investing in public biotechs