{"id":10207,"date":"2020-12-03T16:31:20","date_gmt":"2020-12-03T21:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ctsi\/?p=10207"},"modified":"2020-12-03T16:31:20","modified_gmt":"2020-12-03T21:31:20","slug":"accelerating-breakthroughs-in-the-life-sciences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ctsi\/2020\/12\/03\/accelerating-breakthroughs-in-the-life-sciences\/","title":{"rendered":"Accelerating Breakthroughs in the Life Sciences"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"2020\/04\/office-of-research-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"635\" height=\"154\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7141\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"2020\/12\/BU-Technology-Development-636x216.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"216\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10209 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ctsi\/files\/2020\/12\/BU-Technology-Development-636x216.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ctsi\/files\/2020\/12\/BU-Technology-Development-1024x347.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ctsi\/files\/2020\/12\/BU-Technology-Development-768x260.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ctsi\/files\/2020\/12\/BU-Technology-Development.jpg 1180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/>Insights from\u00a0MassNextGen Awardees<\/h4>\n<table width=\"733\" height=\"90\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Date:<br \/>\nThursday, December 10<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Time:<br \/>\n12:15 &#8211; 1:30 pm<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_Va8StGLUREiqMUU7UF0cuw\">Zoom webinar<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Audience:<br \/>\nBU Faculty, Postdocs,<br \/>\nand Graduate Students<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) offers programs that fund innovation, research and development, commercialization, and manufacturing activities in the fields of biopharma, medical devices, diagnostics, and digital health, as well as innovation-driven economic and workforce development initiatives in Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">One such initiative is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.masslifesciences.com\/programs\/massnextgen\/\"><strong>Massachusetts Next Generation Initiative<\/strong><\/a> (MassNextGen), a five-year, $2 million+ commitment to ensure greater gender parity in the next generation of life science entrepreneurs. Women-led early-stage life science companies will be awarded a year-long customized package of support, including grant funding and access to coaching on business strategy and raising capital. Applications will open Monday, January 4, and close Friday, February 12.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">This seminar is designed to help you learn whether initiatives offered by the MLSC are\u00a0right for you, and to share insights\u00a0from MassNextGen awardees on their journeys as entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_Va8StGLUREiqMUU7UF0cuw\">RSVP Here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Insights from\u00a0MassNextGen Awardees Date: Thursday, December 10 Time: 12:15 &#8211; 1:30 pm Location: Zoom webinar Audience: BU Faculty, Postdocs, and Graduate Students The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) offers programs that fund innovation, research and development, commercialization, and manufacturing activities in the fields of biopharma, medical devices, diagnostics, and digital health, as well as innovation-driven [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17364,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,5,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ctsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10207"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ctsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ctsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ctsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17364"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ctsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10207"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ctsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10213,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ctsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10207\/revisions\/10213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ctsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ctsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ctsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}