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The Massachusetts Biotechnology Council (MassBio) is taking the lead in fostering the next generation of life science leaders in the Bay State with Project Onramp, an internship program that matches talented students from low-income backgrounds with paid internships in the state’s vibrant life science ecosystem.
Movers and Shakers is BioSpace’s weekly roundup of leadership appointments and changes within the biopharma world. Included this week are Genentech, Editas, Sage, Sangamo, and more.
Could Denmark become the site of Europe’s answer to Silicon Valley? The Danish government is banking on it. If it comes to fruition, the project could provide up to 12,000 life science jobs.
BioSpace spoke with Dr. Samuel Dyer, CEO of The MSL Society, to find out everything you need to know to become a medical science liaison.
Pharma and biotech companies make changes to their board and leadership teams to advance pipelines and strategies, at SQZ, AstraZeneca, Bioasis, and more.
SQZ Biotech is on a roll. Months after securing $72 million in a Series C financing round and expanding a developmental agreement with pharma giant Roche worth up to $1 billion, the company is now expanding its footprint in Watertown, Mass.
Autolus Therapeutics, based in London, UK, announced plans to locate its U.S. headquarters in Rockville, Maryland. In addition to the headquarters, it will have all U.S.-based research and development, commercial and corporate functions and a first full commercial-scale manufacturing center at the location.
New Year, fresh start? Could be. WalletHub recently compared more than 180 cities across the U.S., using 30 key indicators to evaluate their job strength. Some of those factors were job opportunities, employment growth, monthly average starting salary and employment outlook.
Biopharma companies strengthen the leadership teams during the annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference.
In 2010, China launched the “Thousand Talents Plan,” which is aimed at attracting top researchers from across the globe.The government of China is reportedly asking officials to quiet down promotion of the program aimed at recruiting western scientists to work in that country.
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