Alcami and Parenteral Drug Association Southeast Chapter Host Talk & Tour Charitable Event

Alcami will co-host an upcoming Talk & Tour event with the Parenteral Drug Association’s Southeast Chapter on July 25 at the North Carolina Biotechnology Center from 12:30 – 5:00 p.m. All registration fees will be donated to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Light the Night Fundraiser. Funds raised through Light the Night enable the LLS to fund treatments for all forms of blood cancers. LLS has helped fund over 70% of FDA-approved blood cancer treatments since 2016. 

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The “Accelerate NC Career Celebration” at the North Carolina Biotechnology Center on May 7, 2024, brought together key players in the complex ecosystem that makes North Carolina a global leader in life sciences manufacturing.

This inaugural event recognized 69 individuals who have recently joined the life sciences workforce alongside their peers, teachers, employers, family and friends.

The North Carolina Biotechnology Center awarded 71 grants and loans totaling $2,757,090 to universities, bioscience companies and non-profit organizations in the third quarter of its fiscal year.

The awards, made in January, February and March, will support life science research, technology commercialization and entrepreneurship throughout North Carolina. The funding will also help universities and companies attract follow-on funding from other sources.

Two bioscience companies with operations in Durham are teaming up to discover new cancer therapies.

The collaboration between Boston-based Aktis Oncology and Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Company is aimed at developing radiopharmaceuticals for a range of solid tumors using Aktis’ novel mini-protein technology platform.

North Carolina CMC Analytical Development Workshop

This event is a complimentary scientific workshop designed to unite the thriving biotech community in the RTP area. Attendees will have the opportunity to gain valuable insights from our speakers on navigating challenges in CMC analytical development while fostering connections with fellow professionals. 

Dr. Heather Damon from PPD (part of Thermo Fisher Scientific) and another speaker will be talking about their research on CMC analytical development. 

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The $25 million Build Back Better Regional Challenge (BBBRC) grant from the US Economic Development Administration is helping North Carolina’s booming life sciences ecosystem invest in a more diverse talent pipeline, according to a new report unveiled at an event on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.

The report – authored by Brookings Metro, a community economic development-focused group at the nonprofit think tank Brookings Institution – was the topic of the Washington, D.C., event that featured a panel on learnings from the place-based investments of the BBBRC. 

The 5th BioAgTech World Congress, produced in partnership with the North Carolina Biotechnology Center, North Carolina Plant Sciences Initiative (NC PSI) at North Carolina State University, and the Research Triangle Regional Partnership, made its Raleigh, NC, debut at the Raleigh Convention Center in late April. 

Over a year’s worth of recruitment and planning efforts went into North Carolina being named as the North American destination in the event’s global rotation. 

Becoming an Investor-Ready Entrepreneur

Learn how to become Investor Ready with help from the SBTDC.

The Investor-Ready Entrepreneur program levels the playing field, educating and preparing growth-oriented entrepreneurs to successfully engage private equity investors.

The program, developed by experienced entrepreneurs, angel investors, angel network/fund executives, and venture capitalists, provides an “insider’s look” into the world of equity funding. You will hear directly from an investor panel and learn to view investors as “customers of equity.”

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PBSV & NCBPNG Present: GMP Evolution, Transforming Ideas to Market Reality

PharmaBioServ and NC Bio Pharma Networking Group present educational and networking event on Thursday May 23rd.

The evening will feature a talk by PharmaBioServs CEO, Victor Sanchez,"GMP Evolution: Transforming Ideas into Market Reality" at 6:15 p.m. The talk will be followed by light refreshments and a networking social.

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CEAg World Conference and Expo

The inaugural CEAg World Conference and Expo is the premier event for the rapidly advancing sector of food grown in protected environments

CEAg World Conference and Expo provides an exclusive forum for all CEA businesses including traditional outdoor farms utilizing protected cropping systems (e.g., hoop houses, netting, and/or tunnels), greenhouses, vertical farms, urban agriculture ventures, aquaponic operations, and more! 

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