NC Life Sciences Career Fair

BioNetwork partners with NCBiotech and life sciences companies throughout North Carolina to host several career fairs throughout the year. These career fairs serve BioWork, life science and BioNetwork students.

The April 25, 2023 event featured:

  • 137 students
  • 13 life sciences companies
  • Four job placement agencies
  • 11 community colleges
  • Six universities
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North Carolina is home to some of the world’s leading life sciences companies, renowned research universities, and workforce development programs to support growing demand for STEM-trained employees. North Carolina State University’s latest project, the Integrative Sciences Initiative and Building, highlights a key strength of the state’s life sciences ecosystem: an understanding of the convergence of disciplines at the heart of life sciences innovation.

DARPAConnect North Carolina Regional Pop-Up Event

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the Applied Research Institute (ARI), Tougaloo College Research and Development Foundation (TCRDF), and the North Carolina Defense Technology Transition Office (DEFTECH), a component of the NC Military Business Center, invite you to the DARPAConnect North Carolina Regional Pop-up event at The Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, a partnership between North Carolina A&T and UNC Greensboro, to be held on September 19, 2023.

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PMB Seminar Series Featuring Dr. Ksenia Krasileva, University of California, Berkley

"From natural diversity to rational modification of plant immune receptors"

Plants have a powerful immune system that relies on population level diversity of innate immune receptors. We have analyzed within species diversity of receptors in Arabidopsis, soybean and maize and uncovered that a subset of genes evolves rapidly though mutations at the ligand binding sites.

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WIB-RTP: 2023 Career Fair for Women In Bio

The Women In Bio RTP Chapter Career Fair provides an empowering and inclusive platform for women in the life sciences sector to network, explore career opportunities, and gain valuable insights from industry leaders. This event aims to bridge the gender gap in the biotech and pharmaceutical industries by showcasing the exceptional talent pool of women professionals. You will have an opportunity to:

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The North Carolina Biotechnology Center awarded 31 grants and loans totaling $2,764,811 to universities, life sciences companies and non-profit organizations in the fourth quarter of its fiscal year.

The awards, made in April, May and June, will support bioscience research, technology commercialization and entrepreneurship throughout North Carolina. The funding will also help universities and companies attract follow-on funding from other sources.

Challenges and strategies for the bioanalysis of protein therapeutics and biomarkers by LC–MS/MS

Experts will discuss the challenges they encounter while developing LC–MS methods for protein therapeutics and biomarkers, as well as strategies to overcome such challenges. The presentation will focus on immunocapture condition optimization, signature peptide selection, digestion designs and stable isotope-labeled internal standard selection.

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Life Sciences Marketing Group - Market Shaping Before Regulatory Approval

Life sciences companies have an opportunity to build markets and categories for new medicines that promise better efficacy, safety, value and price. At the proof-of-concept stage, smart startups begin to shape markets in advance of regulatory approval, which has the potential to increase their companies’ value.

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The mood was upbeat as North Carolina Department of Commerce Secretary Machelle Baker Sanders opened the state’s First in Talent Townhall on July 27, just two weeks after CNBC named the Tar Heel State the country’s top state for business—for the second year in a row. Sanders also serves on the North Carolina Biotechnology Center’s Board of Directors. 

Black Women in Clinical Research Inaugural Conference

The Black Women In Clinical Research Conference will be held on October 20-22 at The North Carolina Biotechnology Center (NCBiotech).

The conference will bring together impressive experts in the industry, so you can learn from their experience and expertise. You'll have an opportunity to network with other women in your field and meet mentors.

Attendees will discover valuable tools for advancing their career, and some companies will conduct interviews.

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