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SPOTLIGHT
Creating “Win-Win” R&D Collaborations with the U.S. Government
December 5, 11am – 12pm
Looking for non-dilutive funding to spur your medical product towards commercialization? Is research & development with Federal government a “black box” for your company? Attend this webinar to learn how to partner with the R&D elements of the Federal government for “win-win” collaborations that will spur medical product development. Find out which legal tools the Federal government uses to invest in breakthrough technology, which Agencies have funding for specific types of medical products, and how to protect your company’s intellectual property, technical data, and FDA regulatory position as you work with the government.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Local Events
Women in Bioscience
Women in Bioscience is a series of intimate events aimed at empowering women in the industry. These gatherings offer a dedicated space for women to build new connections and foster collaborations with key organizations. This discussion, led by Nicole Foy, Vice President for Corporate Communications · Texas Biomedical Research Institute, will be discussing ‘Stand out in the “Bio-sphere”: Using your authentic voice to define your personal brand and drive innovation.’
ATC January Roundtable Breakfast
Networking in the New Year. Join Marny Lifshen and Thom Singer as they share ideas to help you and your team engage more in the tech community.
Austin / San Antonio Tech Corridor Lunch
Co-hosted with the Association for Corporate Growth (Austin / San Antonio Chapter) and San Antonio Tech Bloc – This will be an in-depth conversation about how our region is growing and working together from Georgetown to the border.
Local News
BioBash: Another Great Success!!
Over 130 Life Science professionals joined us at ACC Highland campus for a great evening of networking. ACC gave tours of their innovative facilities throughout the evening, allowing attendees to experience them first hand. Babson Diagnostics offered blood diagnostic tests, utilizing their new and innovative technology. We also heard from great speakers about the development of the life science industry in Central Texas. Thanks to all who came out!
Bioscience Incubator company, Erisyon, receives $2M CPRIT grant
Erisyon is pioneering the world’s first single-molecule protein sequencer, poised to revolutionize the detection, treatment, and monitoring of diseases. The project focuses on enhancing treatment for advanced-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) by identifying patients who are resistant to immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). they aim to improve survival rates for patients with advanced lung cancer.
Austin American-Statesman Names OriGen Biomedical a Winner of the Greater Austin Top Workplaces 2024 Award
OriGen Biomedical has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2024 honor by Austin American-Statesman Top Workplaces. This list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage LLC. This year, 101 companies made the list.
INDUSTRY RESOURCES
Beyond GDPR: Pivotal Changes in EU and U.S. Data and Privacy Laws in 2024
On November 6, legal experts Paul Rothermel, Senior Attorney at Gardner Law (U.S.) and Oliver Sume, Partner at Fieldfisher (EU), provided a comprehensive overview of the upcoming EU Data Act, new U.S. privacy shifts, and their significant implications for the life sciences industry. Get practical guidance and stay ahead of the curve.
Free FDA QSR, QMSR & ISO 13485:2016 Internal Audit Checklist
As your company transitions to the new regulation, the best way to make sure your product and processes are effective, accurate, and up-to-date is by conducting an internal audit of your QMS. So, we created a new tool designed to assist you every step of the way. This customizable checklist lets you to compare your company’s QMS practices and procedures to the requirements of FDA QSR, QMSR and ISO 13485:2016. Download your free copy now!
BioNTX Job Board
Career Connections
We equip underserved jobseekers with 21st-century skills and connect them to Digital Marketing careers across the US. With a focus on underserved communities, we amplify the online presence of small businesses, while launching the careers of jobseekers.
The Global Medical Device Job Board
What if, there was a one-stop shop for candidates and companies looking for top medical device opportunities and talent, worldwide Increase your network with more than 150,000 medical device industry professionals to access exclusive top talent and list incredible jobs in the medical device industry. The job board will always be free to job seekers, and hiring companies will receive their first 90 days of unlimited job postings free.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
BioAustinCTX Seeking Grant Writing Volunteers
• Determines grant proposal concept by identifying and clarifying opportunities and needs, studying requests for grant proposals (RFPs), and attending strategy meetings.
• Prepares grant proposals by determining concept, gathering and formatting information, writing drafts, and finalizing.
• Supported by the BioAustinCTX Board
BioAustinCTX Seeking Volunteers
Austin Chamber Talent Ambassador program
We partner with nearby businesses who offer learning opportunities (guest speakers, internships, apprenticeships, etc.), and connect them to local schools, post-secondary institutions, and those facing barriers to employment.
BioAustinCTX
We are seeking volunteers to help collect and compile data to map the healthcare landscape in Austin. If interested, please fill our volunteer form.
