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SPOTLIGHT
BioAustinCTX Presents… Join Us to Hear from Industry Leaders
Innovative Savings Strategies for Raw Material Contracts
November 5, 11am – 12pm
Join us for an insightful webinar where supply chain expert Priya Kumar will reveal the essential strategies for negotiating robust raw material contracts. This session is designed for procurement professionals, supply chain managers, and business leaders looking to secure favorable terms and ensure a steady supply of high-quality raw materials.
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
BioBash is Next Week
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from local leaders in the Life Science Community, network with other industry professionals and have an opportunity to tour the ACC Incubator innovative spaces. Register today to reserve your space. Tickets are only $20 if you purchase by November 10. They go up to $40 at the door.
November 12
6 – 9 PM
ACC Highland Campus
IBE Entrepreneurship Program
The IBE Entrepreneurship Program has been helping entrepreneurs advance their ideas since 2016. This five day experiential learning program combines classroom work with 1:1 advising sessions to refine your pitch with the last day dedicated to pitching your project to a panel of investors. The program also provides a behavioral assessment and personalized feedback session to advance your skills as a leader.
Texas Life Science Forum
The 13th Annual Texas Life Science Forum is almost upon us! Applications for healthcare and life science ventures are now being accepted! This is an exceptional opportunity to present your groundbreaking work to a room full of eager investors and industry leaders. Please join us on Thursday, November 7, 2024 for the conference. The location this year is at Rice BRC! Pitch applications Due September 20.
ATC November Roundtable Breakfast
Join us for “Lessons from Building a Sustainable People-Centric Company”.
Local News
Health Discovery Labs Secured Development Grant
Austin-based therapeutic device maker Health Discovery Labs has secured a development grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to advance testing of its innovative muscle stimulation system. Its device is designed to prevent ICU Acquired Weakness (ICUAW), a debilitating condition that affects over 6 million patients annually in the U.S., contributing to an estimated $10 billion in additional healthcare costs.
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.