Life Science Cares Boston

2 Weeks Until We Tee Off! ⛳ ️Join us for LSC’s Mini Golf for Good Tournament on Wednesday, 9/18, at Tech Square in Cambridge. Bring your A-game and have a blast with your colleagues and new faces! Register your team: https://lnkd.in/eDgw3Tgk Sponsorship spots open—contact us for more information! #MiniGolfForGood #LifeScienceCaresBoston #LSCImpact

TODAY is the last day to order a book and participate in our community-led book drive! For the first time, LSC Boston ran a summer book drive for culturally relevant books. As a result of the generosity of our Network of Good, we've received 211 books! Can you help us reach our goal of 250 books by purchasing off our wish-list NOW? Make a difference by helping foster a love of reading! CLICK HERE https://lnkd.in/eS4c6Zue FOR THE COMPLETE LIST!

Gather your friends and colleagues and join us for this can't-miss annual Mini Golf for Good tournament in Tech Square on Wednesday, September 18. Sponsorship and team registration details on the event page. Hope to see you there!

Life Science Cares Boston is excited to welcome Keira Driansky, President of North America & EVP at Ipsen. Ipsen has been a long-time partner to LSC through volunteerism, Corporate Partnership, and event sponsorship. Most recently, the Ipsen team created STEAM kits for students in our programming! Keira is continuing that inspiring tradition of giving back, not only with continued support to LSC but also personally, through becoming a Board of Advisor member. Welcome, Keira!   Ipsen, with a global hub located in Kendall Square, is a biopharmaceutical company with a focus on bringing transformative medicines to patients in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience.

LAST CALL TO PURCHASE A BOOK FOR A KID IN NEED! So far, our Network of Good as donated 100+ culturally appropriate books for kids in our community. We’re striving for 50 MORE BOOKS to be ordered by THIS FRIDAY when the drive ends! Remember: you can share this give back opportunity with ANYONE in your personal and professional network. Celebrate the new school year by making a difference. CLICK HERE (https://lnkd.in/eS4c6Zue ) for the complete list!

The LSC team will be attending this year’s BioProcess International Conference & Exhibition September 23-26, 2024 at the Hynes Convention Center as part of Biotech Week Boston. Join us at this fantastic industry event that gathers 3200+ biotech innovators working across the entire drug development value chain to share today’s leading scientific breakthroughs, industry trends and novel technologies. Visit our booth at this year’s show to help pack hygiene kits to support our local charity partners! New for 2024, members of our Network of Good have two great opportunities to participate at this year’s event: · Complimentary Thursday Sept 26 Pass – this complimentary one-day pass is for the last day of the show and provides full access to the exhibit hall (9am-2pm) as well as all scientific sessions as well as the networking lunch. · 30% Discount for All Access Main Conference Pass – Receive a 30% discount (discount code LSC30) to attend the full conference. Space is limited, so be sure to book your pass today at https://lnkd.in/eAurnH_d

When we started this program in 2023, 0% of the students involved began the school year demonstrating a Grade 6 mathematical understanding according to the iReady diagnostic, a standardized benchmark assessment. By the end of the year, 95% of the students showed growth on the iReady diagnostic. We set out to change the statistics like the one you see below. Will you join us on continuing our mission? Sign up today: https://lnkd.in/ejpYPaJQ

"Until the day where the person living under a bridge has access to the state-of-the-art CAR-T therapies for their cancer, we will have failed. And I think that's the type of mindset we need to go into this. We can identify and break down these barriers. These are solvable problems." - John Crowley on #MovingForwardGivingBack   On this month’s episode of our new podcast, our CEO, Sarah MacDonald, sat down with Biotechnology Innovation Organization CEO John F. Crowley for a wide-ranging conversation on the immense potential within the life sciences industry to make a difference in addressing some of society's most pressing challenges, particularly when it comes to expanding access to quality healthcare for all. Touching on breaking down these barriers to care, the “century of biology,” the power of storytelling and more, this episode is one that you don’t want to miss. Listen now at https://bit.ly/3UXzCtS or streaming on Apple, Spotify, iHeart Radio and Amazon!

Looking to hire top talent? Join us at the MassBioEd Foundation Life Sciences Career Hub’s Career & Resource Fair. Secure an exhibitor booth —your next great hire could be just a conversation away. Register now: tinyurl.com/3s8yjctt WHEN: 09/24/2024 | 1:00 - 4:30 pm WHERE: Boynton Yards - Somerville #LifeScience #Careers #Jobs #Biotech #MASSOpportunities #BuildingBiotech

We are still in need of hundreds of backpacks! We can work with ANY budget and team to gather backpacks for our students. Backpacks can be collected through September so it is NOT too late -- sign up TODAY!