Event Calendar

Events in August 2023

  • Webinar: The Chemical Characterization Puzzle: Is There a Solution?

    Webinar: The Chemical Characterization Puzzle: Is There a Solution?


    August 2, 2023

    Join NAMSA experts as they discuss the top chemical characterization challenges for today and how to address them. They will highlight many of the items that are seen in regulatory responses, both in the US and also from global agencies around the world.

    Attendees can expect to walk away with a better understanding of designing material or chemical characterization studies with the best approach to generating data for global agencies, how device manufacturers can work with a laboratory to provide information, ensuring the best results for a study and identifying unknowns.

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  • WIB-National: Women Impacting STEM – Diversity in Careers in the Life Sciences

    WIB-National: Women Impacting STEM – Diversity in Careers in the Life Sciences


    August 8, 2023

    Are you a recent graduate embarking on an exciting journey in the world of life sciences? Or perhaps you’re an experienced professional seeking a mid-career change that aligns with your passion? Whether you’re determined to forge ahead on your current path or simply eager to explore the vast opportunities within the life sciences, we have an incredible event tailored just for you. Join us for this inspiring National Women In Bio Webinar featuring women making an impact in their fields. They’ll share their inspiring career journeys, revealing the invaluable insights and strategies they’ve acquired along the way.

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    BioTX Corridor Mixer: Linking Austin, San Antonio and in between

    BioTX Corridor Mixer: Linking Austin, San Antonio and in between


    August 8, 2023

    The Central/ South Texas region is primed to be the next bioscience hotspot in the US, with valuable resources all over Austin, San Antonio, and surrounding counties. We are excited to be taking the first steps toward this transformation by announcing the 2nd ever BioTX Corridor Mixer: Linking Austin, San Antonio, and the counties in between.

    Join us on August 8th from 4:00-6:00 pm at the STAR Park labs in San Marcos, Texas to take part in this networking and knowledge event. We will be bringing together start-ups, established companies, technical support organizations and investors to hear from 2 entrepreneurs who have leveraged Central/South Texas resources to advance their companies.

    Parking will be free, and refreshments will be available.

    • $15 members of BioMedSA, Texas Medical Device Alliance, BioAustinCTX, and Austin Medtech Connect
    • $25 non-members

    Sponsorship options

    • $1000 premier sponsorship (logo recognition associated with the event advertising and signage; 5 tickets)
    • $500 sponsorship (logo recognition in event signage; 2 tickets)

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  • Rosefest 2023

    Rosefest 2023


    August 12, 2023

    At our December BioBash, Casey McPherson shared with us about his foundation, To Cure a Rose, where he has partnered with Central Texas bioscience communities to find a cure for rare genetic diseases. This amazing festival is bringing together some of the biggest names in Texas music, including Cory Morrow, Alpha Rev, and Broken Arrow, and other special guests at Buck’s Backyard! A once in a lifetime experience of rock, country, and folk in one show and only 27min from downtown Austin, Texas.

    All proceeds from the concert and auction will go to support the To Cure a Rose Foundation, which is dedicated to finding new treatments for children with rare genetic diseases. So come on out, enjoy some great music, and help make a difference in the lives of kids who need it most!

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  • Webinar: Infectious Disease Diagnostic Devices: The Move to at Home Testing and Treatment (Panel Discussion)

    Webinar: Infectious Disease Diagnostic Devices: The Move to at Home Testing and Treatment (Panel Discussion)


    August 24, 2023

    Join NAMSA as we discuss the future of at-home diagnostic testing with our panel of infectious disease experts. Our team will draw on their experience working for or with infectious disease industry leaders to pack up the following boxes:

    • Box 1: Looking at our past, would past pandemics have benefited from at home tests? What have we learned from COVID-19 that could be applied to this move?
    • Box 2: What must be packed up to support the “Big Move?” User environment, testing accuracy, pivotal trial design and global regulatory requirements (at a minimum) must to be considered.
    • Box 3: Should Infectious Disease Diagnostics move out of the care setting and into the home, just because it can? Our panel will discuss the pros and cons of the big move

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  • Austin Roundtable Breakfast – Improv Skills for Business

    Austin Roundtable Breakfast – Improv Skills for Business


    August 29, 2023

    Who on your team would benefit from learning how to communicate better through improv? Business-focused improv training can help your team members strengthen and streamline communication, improve listening skills, and develop tools centered around thinking outside the box and staying present in the moment.

    Coldtowne Theatre is sharing their tailor-made experience for the ATC community that will shake up your daily routine by teaching valuable skills to help you enhance business operations and more assuredly navigate the changing market, all while cultivating a morale-boosting sense of community.

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  • ACC Bioscience Incubator: Check it out!

    ACC Bioscience Incubator: Check it out!


    August 31, 2023

    Come see what the ACC Bioscience Incubator (ABI) has to offer to biotech startups. On Aug 31, ABI will host a webinar where Nancy Lyon, the Director, will share with you all that you need to know about how ABI can help your company reach its next level including: leasing space at ABI, what types of equipment and instrumentation is available, and how to apply.

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Check these calendars for other Life Science organization’s events

Austin Technology Council Calendar of Events

https://tinyurl.com/y9zzr6jv

Texas States Small Business Development Center Network Calendar of Events

https://tinyurl.com/ybf68aom

Women in Business Virtual Calendar of Events

View the full list of virtual events.

Temple Health & BioScience District’s (THBD’s) E-Learning Series Webinars Library

https://www.templebioscience.org/elearning/

NAMSA’s Podcasts Calendar of Events

https://namsa.com/resources/podcasts/biocompchatibility-podcast/