Career Advice for Scientists and Other Smart Women
Join HBA Boston for an evening of networking and career advice at a live, global webinar “Career Advice for Scientists and other Smart Women.” Mingle with local scientific and healthcare leaders over a light meal and drinks then participate in the live webinar featuring international leaders including HBA 2016 Woman of the Year, Jennifer Cook, head of pharma, Europe, Roche. This webinar will also be viewed in different live Women in Science events throughout the HBA connected through the use of Twitter. The webinar will be followed by a brief local discussion and more networking.
Agenda
5:30 - 6:30 PM Registration, networking and appetizers
6:30 - 7:30 PM Live webinar viewing
7:30 - 8:00 PM Q&A with local scientists
8:00 - 8:30 PM Networking
Special instructions: Metered street parking is generally available on the streets surrounding the building. Additionally, the closest parking garage is located at Pilgrim Parking garage at 47 Erie Street, Cambridge, MA 02139. The nearest subway station is Central Square on the Red Line. It is approximately a 15 minute (0.8 mile) walk from the station to Intellia. We are also accessible from EZ-Ride Cambridge-North Station shuttle at the "Q" stop at Erie and Sydney Streets.
Registration information
Event is open to: HBA members and nonmembers
Online registration deadline: 14 February, 2017
Onsite (walk-in) registration: Is allowed
This event is nonrefundable.
Learning Objectives
1. Understand the traits needed to succeed in a scientific career
2. Learn about different strategies for navigating a career in the sciences
Featured Speakers
Lisa
McNeil
Director, translational medicine,
Genocea Biosciences
Lisa
McNeil
Director, translational medicine,
Genocea Biosciences
Ellen
Rohde
Director, biodistribution and pharmacokinetics,
Intellia Therapeutics, Inc.
Ellen
Rohde
Director, biodistribution and pharmacokinetics,
Intellia Therapeutics, Inc.
Darby
Schmidt
Director and head of program management,
Quartet Medicine
Darby
Schmidt
Director and head of program management,
Quartet Medicine
Mary
Simcox
Vice president of biology,
Tarveda Therapeutics
Mary
Simcox
Vice president of biology,
Tarveda Therapeutics
Pricing
1 - Regular registration | $40.00 / €34.00 | $70.00 / €60.00 |
2 - Intellia employee registration rate | $40.00 / €34.00 | $40.00 / €34.00 |
Members receive up to 50 percent discount
Event Policies
Photography Policy
By registering for this event, you acknowledge that you may be photographed, videotaped, and/or audio-taped during the meeting and hereby give permission for your image, voice, or survey comments to be used in education, training, promotion, and/or trade and communications media by the Healthcare Businesswomen's Association in any and all media throughout the world, without restriction as to frequency or duration of usage.
COVID-19 Policy
The HBA requires that all persons who participate in in-person events do so at their own risk and that each participant agrees to the following agreement before taking part in the activity and urges all participants to act in such a manner as to protect their own safety and the safety of others.
By registering for this event, I fully understand that my participation in the program is purely voluntary. I desire to participate and agree to act reasonably and prudently under the circumstances. I further understand that any HBA volunteers participating in the activity will act individually and will not represent the HBA. As a condition to my participation the activity, I waive and release the HBA and their officers, employees, and agents from any claim that I may have for any damage to property or injury to my person that may result in whole or in part from my participation.
Special Needs Policy
The HBA will make reasonable modifications to policies and programs to ensure that people with special needs can enjoy all of its programs. Contact us if you require special accommodations for this event.