20 August 2020
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM EST
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HBA COLUMBUS PRESENTS

Diversity in Bioscience & Healthcare: Tackling Socioeconomic Barriers

Join the Columbus chapter of the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA) and BioOhio for our second Diversity in Bioscience & Healthcare event of 2020, on August 20 at 5 pm. The engaging discussion focuses on the importance of supporting STEM programming at an early age within under-represented communities to encourage careers within the science and healthcare industries. Our special guests include:

Frederic Bertley, Ph.D., President & CEO, COSI
Kirsten M. Ellenbogen, Ph.D., President & CEO, Great Lakes Science Center
Kelly Lewis, Bioscience Technologies Program Instructor, Eastland-Fairfield Career and Technical Schools
Lead by the talented Brooke Cartus, Director of Business Development and Senior Facilitator, ImprovEdge!

Featuring networking opportunities during the event!

This discussion will be held via Zoom. Login instructions are included in your registration confirmation email and reminder emails sent before the event.

The Healthcare Business Women's Association (HBA) and BioOhio support all efforts to increase diversity and inclusion within the bioscience and healthcare industries and invite you to join us for our next discussion, Overcoming Obstacles in the Workplace: Making Work Accessible on November 14th, 2020.

This event is brought to you by the Columbus chapter of the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA) in partnership with BioOhio, and is made possible by the generous support of BioOhio members AtriCure and BIO.

Registration information
Event is open to: HBA Members and Nonmembers
Online registration deadline: 19 August 2020
Onsite (walk -in) registration: Is Not Allowed

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