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  1. Don’t Wait To Launch Your Health Science Startup

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    ...at major companies.  The majority of these meetings acted as a platform for significant company advancement...their 20’s who’ve built multibillion dollar tech companies using only laptops and some server space. But... find an extra layer of difficulty launching a company in the health sciences without those critical three... into commercial products and next generation companies.  We launched in the early spring of 2015 and ...Before even beginning the process of launching a company, you need to determine whether or not your idea...your idea, you will rarely succeed in launching a company without partners.  You need a dedicated team that...is a cost analyst at Dow Chemical (a Fortune 50 company) and is our money guy (CFO).  As CEO, I am responsible...
  2. Transferable Skills Guide: Public Speaking

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    ...After several seconds of truly panicked silence, I opened my mouth to panic-babble something about Western.... A Cell paper. With six figures. Averaging ten panels each. (For this story, it is important to know ...been assigned a structure paper with two single-panel figures, one of which was a cartoon of the protein...have had the nerve to do what I did. Until that panicked, split-second decision, I had always thought I..., rather than trying to push through a state of panic. Now, if I feel myself getting too nervous or having... simply pause and take a deep breath before the panic sets in. Most of the time, that’s enough–but if ...and/or biology in general until I reached Fig. 6, Panel L, and hope nobody noticed that none of it made ...
  3. Binning Singletons: Tackling Conference Networking When You Don’t Know Anyone

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    ...they meet other Mentors and Singletons, and vastly expand their networks as they naturally find people with...briannadoesbio) June 22, 2019 Favorable conditions - Expansion of networks The last stage is Exponential Growth...similar situations to themselves, allowed the participants to feel more comfortable at a large meeting....They really liked us.  The testimonials from participants in Binning Singletons at ASM Microbe in 2019...people to do in the pilot. We also found that all participants would benefit from more structure with regard...assistance than others, but we did have some participants feel like their mentors weren’t as invested ...expectations have been established for future participants regarding the activities and time mentors spend...
  4. Starter Guide to induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs) Part 2:  Reprogramming and Transdifferentiation

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    ...transdifferentiated in vivo to pancreatic β-like-cells with the expression of pancreatic and duodenal homoeobox... [13]:  Germ cells [14] Hepatocytes [15] Pancreatic β-cells [16] Intestinal tissue [17] Lung epithelial...rare in mammals, an example is observed in the pancreas when excess β-cell damage results in the transdifferentiation...cell types such as fibroblasts, hepatocytes, and pancreatic exocrine cells have been successfully transdifferentiated...differentiation of human ES cells and iPS cells into mature pancreatic insulin-producing cells. Cell Res, 2009. 19(4...Efficient derivation and inducible differentiation of expandable skeletal myogenic cells from human ES and patient-specific.... 38. Thorel, F., et al., Conversion of adult pancreatic alpha-cells to beta-cells after extreme beta-...
  5. Celebrating 15 Years of Scientific Sharing

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    .... Addgene is now as much a tech company as it is a reagent company. I used to have to worry about this...remarkably so for a 90 person company. We were and remain ahead of most companies in creating a welcoming, ... new growth phase of the organization and the expansion of our impact, I’d like to take a moment and honor...publishing research, hosting conferences, and are expanding our catalog of materials to better serve the community...Atlantic. We’ve been in documentaries in 3 languages (Japanese, German, and English) and even on 60 Minutes. ...innovative thinking, and openness to team work.   Company culture Once in awhile I worry a very little ...
  6. A Guide to Starting Your Own Journal Club

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    ...scheduling was in part defined by both the number of participants and the standard academic calendar. So you want...gauged interest from relevant parties, and the company at large, by polling and informal communications... their schedules and read the paper (PS: All participants should read the paper ahead of time!). This ...and other subsequent meetings. The number of participants, breadth of the discussed topic, and level of...has lost both its focus and critical mass of participants. This is especially true of journal clubs where...projects have taken on a larger priority for the participants. Perhaps people feel confident in their own ... interest. These are the journal clubs where participants are passive rather than active and the meeting...
  7. Healthcare Consulting: A Door to the Business of Life Sciences

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    ... advise pharmaceutical companies, biotech start-ups, health insurance companies, and governments on the...the part of the company involved: Research & Development (R&D) teams at pharma companies carry out preclinical... acquisitions of or collaborations with other companies. Medical Affairs groups work on building awareness... patients, shaping discussions with insurance companies about the pricing and coverage of drugs, and developing... teams, reflecting the need for all parts of a company to collaborate whenever it faces an important challenge... work with commercial teams at pharmaceutical companies, nonprofit or global health organizations, investment...
  8. 2023 and 2024: Reflections and Looking Ahead

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    ...distributors in China, Korea, Japan, India, and Brazil. Through an expansion of our export license application...different countries, into our repository, while expanding global access to our repository through our distributor...partners, with the launch of antibodies in China and expansion of viral services available in South Korea.  ...educational resources, with the recent release of the Spanish version of our CRISPR 101 eBook and the upcoming... Viral Vectors 101 eBook. We’ll also focus on expanding international access to the Addgene repository... efficiencies typically adopted by for-profit companies, while making use of our nonprofit status to achieve...
  9. Celebrating Outstanding CRISPR/Cas9 Achievements at the Dr. Paul Janssen Award Dinner

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    ...them during a panel discussion with Dr. Craig Mello and Dr. Paul Stoffels from J&J. The panel was moderated... better to have a scientist up there, but the panelists were interesting enough to make up for the somewhat...somewhat naïve questions. During the panel, an artist was sketching her interpretation of the discussion... the clinic and cures. There is no doubt that companies are swarming to see what can be done with this...the launch of clinical applications. During the panel discussion, Dr. Mello took it upon himself to explain...this extraordinary breakthrough. In fact, the panelists agreed that, for example, the technology is already...
  10. Advice on Career Paths and the Green Card Process for International Researchers and Entrepreneurs

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    ...requirement if you work for a private company you must show that your company employs at least 3 full-time people...Within these sectors, you could start your own company, work in a bench research career or a non-bench... need to be aware of the April 1 deadline for companies to submit an application on their behalf.  If ...academic field Evidence of participation, either on a panel or individually, as a judge of the work of others... with other members during the poster sessions, panels, exhibit floor, etc.  These are wonderful opportunities...science and technology, Rachel is proud to assist companies and foreign nationals working in the life sciences...focused on connecting innovative, entrepreneurial companies with like-minded professionals.  We work with ...
  11. Revamp Your Lab Meetings With Creative Virtual Collaboration

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    ...the Share Screen control panel on the top of the screen and every participant get to annotate things as...with colleagues can be more difficult during the pandemic era, with fewer opportunities for spontaneous ...people use is the built-in whiteboard, in which participants can contribute and sketch on the board without...time breaks up the monologue a little and gives participants something else to focus on. Use collaborative...be done randomly or manually assigning which participants to group together. Breakout Rooms can be used...new and diverse careers by taking part in career panels, and volunteering for scientific communities. You...
  12. The Future of Research Symposium Boston 2015

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    ... PhD. Here, Dr. Riglar discusses one of the six panel discussions to be held at the Future of Research...biomedical workforce. Quotes taken directly from participants (summarized in 2) touched upon many problems... tenable workforce structure may look like. The panel discussion on Friday morning will be dedicated to... and posing some of their own are the following panel members: Jonathan Dinman, Chair of the Cell Biology...Working Group. Along with her participation in this panel, Professor Stephan will be delivering the keynote...Master’s programs. This will be the one of 6 great panels at the Future of Research Symposium Boston 2015...looming over the academic research enterprise. Other panels will discuss the nature of the postdoc experience...
  13. How to Prepare for an Industry Interview

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    ...this next step. But wait, now you feel a little panicked. You’ve never had an industry interview before...ask your interviewers You’re interviewing the company as much as they are interviewing you, so come prepared...performance evaluations, professional development, and company culture.  It’s also a good idea to prepare 1-2 ... Connect your prior work or a new idea to the company’s area of expertise. This has potential to make ...consider bringing your own laptop as a backup, if the company will allow it. Before you start your presentation...read emails from HR carefully because sometimes companies have relaxed dress codes for interviews. You can...talk. Some video conferencing software allows participants to “raise” their hand to ask a question or type...
  14. A Look at Addgene's QC Process

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    ...process ensures that any potential sequence discrepancies can be caught prior to distribution. Catching...issue? At Addgene, a QC issue is defined as a discrepancy that we believe may affect the function of the...decisions when analyzing the wide variety of discrepancies encountered in plasmids deposited to Addgene...resolve. Sequencing and assembly issues Sequence discrepancies are not always a result of mutations in the ...will contact the depositing lab to review the discrepancies. Often, the identified issues will not affect...requesting scientists aware of the identified discrepancy in the plasmid, and that it is not known to impact...plasmids and provide transparency in sequence discrepancies. While Addgene’s QC process adds time to the...
  15. Tips for Technical Support Calls

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    ...your product’s web page, or in the company’s FAQs? A lot of companies and organizations selling biological...information, but it’s not in the best interest of any company to hide information about their products from you...which case, you should probably stop using that company). Frequently asked question pages on website are...customers (and I expect this is the case at most companies). Always go back to the source. Although many...experience: Make sure you’re contacting the correct company. This might seem like a no-brainer, but it happens...please share the data. Maybe not all, but many bio companies have real scientists answering their technical...
  16. Interview: Hodaka Fujii on enChIP, New CRISPR Tools, and More

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    ... incubator for me. In Japan, of course, it is optimized for living for Japanese, which is not trivial,...researchers in Japan are not eager to interact, which I don't think is good for Japanese science. I really...), Europe (Basel Institute for Immunology), and Japan (University of Tokyo, Osaka University). Can you...this regard. In addition, not many researchers in Japan aim to develop new technologies. Majority of them...Nobel prizes, out of which only one was done in Japan, which is very disappointing. I hope I can help ...
  17. Transferable Skills Guide: External Collaborations

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    ...below). Expand: Collaboration opportunities outside an organization The next step is to expand your efforts...especially when considering small to mid-sized companies and organizations. Addgene as a nonprofit organization... to start close to your comfort zone and slowly expand from there. Start small: Collaboration opportunities...provided a crash course in this discipline. Getting companies to come to these types of events can be very tough...First I needed to find the right contacts at the companies and then convince the contacts to give me some...repetition. I learned to look at the event from the company’s perspective, focus on the message and to keep ...
  18. Spurred by COVID-19, Addgene Bridges Plasmid Sharing Between Academia and Industry

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    ...their reagents, we knew our role in fighting the pandemic could be even more impactful by reaching more ...distribution was limited to academic scientists. Expanding plasmid sharing during COVID-19 Realizing this...the need for basic research during the current pandemic, universities are showing an unprecedented amount...to industry scientists  While we’ve focused on expanding COVID-19 plasmids to industry scientists in the...that support us in our mission.  While rapidly expanding our COVID-19 resources has been our focus for ...transfer office to discuss the possibilities for expanded sharing. Is there a plasmid you're hoping will...
  19. Scientific Reproducibility - Focusing on Solutions at the Minisymposium on Reproducibility

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    ...for Protein Innovation  1:18:45 - 2:01:18 (end) - Panel Alex Tucker (Ginkgo Bioworks) Pamela Hines (Senior... for preclinical studies, as reported by drug companies attempting to apply the findings from these studies...Finally, as Pamela Hines of AAAS points out on the panel, irreproducibility undermines public trust in science...community-based validation. They also have plans to expand to other protein technologies later. Organizations...technologies to your own research needs. Other companies like NEB and ATCC can provide you with additional...can understand your analyses and repeat them. Companies like Code Ocean allow researchers to share code...sciences. I’d highly recommend listening to the panel discussion to learn a bit more about how the publishing...
  20. A Quick Guide to a Career in Software Product Management

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    ...career at a biotech company, I always assumed I’d work one or two years at the company and then go to grad... the head of software product management at my company was open to meeting with me and explaining more...software product manager helps ensure that the company or software group is building the software tools...Well, I’ll give you an example. At my previous company, Ginkgo Bioworks, our software development team...framework If you can’t find internships at science companies, try to find internships with translatable skills...
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