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SUMMARY:Drug Development Pathways: A Four-Part Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Description \n\nDrug development is an interconnected process — scientific\, clinical\, regulatory\, and business decisions made at one stage shape what happens next. \nDrug Development Pathways: A Four-Part Webinar Series provides an accessible\, biotech-specific overview of the complete drug development pathway\, from identifying promising drug candidates through regulatory approval and post-market activities. \nDesigned for professionals who are new to the industry or looking to broaden their understanding\, each 60-minute webinar focuses on a key stage of development\, highlighting the critical inputs required for that phase as well as the strategic outputs passed to the next. \nAttend the complete series for a broader understanding of the drug development lifecycle\, or select the individual webinars most relevant to your role and professional development goals. \nEach live virtual webinar includes an interactive Q&A with the instructor. \n  \nRegistration & Pricing \nBuild your understanding of the drug development lifecycle — one webinar at a time or across the full four-part series. \nParticipants may register for one individual webinar\, a two-webinar bundle\, or the complete four-part series. \nIndividual Webinar \n\nMember Rate: $79\nNon-Member Rate: $99\n\nTwo-Three Webinar Bundle \n\nMember Rate: $149 – $223\nNon-Member Rate: $186 – $280\nUse discount code BUNDLE at checkout to receive bundled rate\n\nFull Four-Webinar Series \n\nMember Rate: $278\nNon-Member Rate: $348\nUse discount code SERIES at checkout to receive bundled rate\n\nWant your organization to gain access to member rates? Email courses@massbioed.org for more information. \n  \nWebinar Schedule \nWebinar 1: Foundations\, Strategy & Candidate Selection\nTuesday\, September 22\, 2026 | 12:00–1:00 PM EDT \nExplore the early drug development process\, including identifying therapeutic targets\, selecting viable drug candidates\, and understanding the regulatory landscape that shapes early development. \nWebinar 2: De-risking & Preclinical Development\nTuesday\, September 29\, 2026 | 12:00–1:00 PM EDT \nLearn how organizations evaluate safety\, establish manufacturing and regulatory strategies\, and prepare successful Investigational New Drug (IND) applications before entering clinical trials. \nWebinar 3: Clinical Trials & Patient Safety\nTuesday\, October 6\, 2026 | 12:00–1:00 PM EDT \nUnderstand the purpose and design of Phases I–III clinical trials\, patient safety monitoring\, pharmacovigilance\, and the role of external vendors in successfully conducting clinical research. \nWebinar 4: Regulatory Approval & the Post-Market Lifecycle\nTuesday\, October 13\, 2026 | 12:00–1:00 PM EDT \nDiscover what happens after successful clinical trials\, including regulatory submissions\, commercialization planning\, post-market surveillance\, and lifecycle management. \n  \nWho Should Attend? \nThis webinar series is designed for professionals who want to better understand how their work fits into the broader drug development lifecycle\, including: \n\nIndividuals transitioning into the life sciences industry\nProfessionals new to biotechnology or pharmaceuticals\nScientists interested in understanding the broader development process\nClinical research professionals\nRegulatory Affairs professionals beginning their careers\nProject managers supporting drug development teams\nBusiness development and commercialization professionals\n\n  \nParticipants Will Learn To \nBy the end of the full series\, participants will be able to: \n\nExplain the major stages of the drug development lifecycle\nUnderstand how scientific\, regulatory\, clinical\, and commercial functions interact\nRecognize key milestones and decision points throughout development\nDescribe the purpose of preclinical studies and clinical trial phases\nUnderstand the regulatory pathway from discovery through commercialization\nRecognize how their specific role fits into and impacts the broader\, interconnected drug development lifecycle\n\n  \nMeet the Instructor \nTonya Pimentel\nPrincipal Consultant\, Pimentel Consulting LLC \nTonya Pimentel is a seasoned leader with 30 years of experience spanning the Cell & Gene Therapy\, Vaccine\, Biotech and Medical Device sectors. A Project Management Professional (PMP) and ASQ Certified Quality Auditor\, Tonya has a proven track record of leading high-stakes initiatives\, including facility startups\, the remediation of quality systems under consent decrees\, and the successful commercialization of complex biologics and gene therapies. As an instructor\, Tonya brings a practical\, “on-the-floor” perspective to Project Management\, focusing on how strategic oversight and cross-functional leadership drive innovation and patient safety in the life sciences. \n  \nQuestions? \nFor questions about the webinar series\, registration options\, or member pricing\, contact courses@massbioed.org.
URL:https://careerhub.massbioed.org/event/drug-development-pathways-a-four-part-webinar-series/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Industry Professionals
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SUMMARY:Biotechnology Project Management – October 2026
DESCRIPTION:Member Registration \nMembers of LabOps Unite: please register here.\nMembers of BioCT: please register here.\nMembers of MassBio: please register on this page.  \nWant your organization to gain access to member rates?  Email courses@massbioed.org for more information.  \nRates & Funding \n\nPlease view the discount options for courses before registering here. \nMember Rate: $1\,940\nNon-Member Rate: $2\,160 \nDeadline to apply to the WTFP Express Program: September 14\, 2026.\nCourse ID: C-0060 \nSingle Company Offerings \nInterested in offering this training exclusively to your team?\nEmail courses@massbioed.org to learn more.  \nDescription \nBiotechnology Project Management offers a practical\, industry-specific approach to managing projects within the biotechnology sector. Participants develop a working understanding of how project management principles apply across the drug development lifecycle\, including the role of regulatory agencies and cross-functional collaboration. \nThrough experiential learning labs\, real-world examples\, and interactive discussion\, the course introduces tools and strategies for analyzing risk\, allocating resources\, tracking progress\, resolving conflicts\, and making informed decisions. Participants will strengthen their ability to manage projects and teams effectively in a fast-paced\, highly regulated biotech environment. \nWho should attend? This course is ideal for biotechnology professionals who are responsible for managing projects or contributing to cross-functional project teams\, including project managers\, team leads\, and individuals looking to build or formalize their project management skills within the life sciences. \nFor participants interested in expanding their skill set beyond project execution\, this course pairs well with Change Management\, Finance of Biotechnology\, and Preparing for Effective Presentations\, which provide additional tools for leading through change\, understanding financial decision-making\, and communicating project outcomes effectively. \nSchedule \nTuesday\, October 6\, 2026 | 2:00–4:30 PM EST\nThursday\, October 8\, 2026 | 2:00–4:00 PM EST\nTuesday\, October 13\, 2026 | 2:00–4:00 PM EST \nThursday\, October 15\, 2026 | 2:00–4:00 PM EST \nTuesday\, October 20\, 2026 | 2:00–4:00 PM EST \nThursday\, October 22\, 2026 | 2:00–4:00 PM EST \nTuesday\, October 27\, 2026 | 2:00–4:00 PM EST \nThursday\, October 29\, 2026 | 9:00 AM–5:00 PM EST (In Person at MassBioEd) \nMeet the Instructor \nTonya Pimentel\nPrincipal Consultant\, Pimentel Consulting LLC \nTonya Pimentel is a seasoned leader with 30 years of experience spanning the Cell & Gene Therapy\, Vaccine\, Biotech and Medical Device sectors.   A Project Management Professional (PMP) and ASQ Certified Quality Auditor\, Tonya has a proven track record of leading high-stakes initiatives\, including facility startups\, the remediation of quality systems under consent decrees\, and the successful commercialization of complex biologics and gene therapies. As an instructor\, Tonya brings a practical\, “on-the-floor” perspective to Project Management\, focusing on how strategic oversight and cross-functional leadership drive innovation and patient safety in the life sciences.
URL:https://careerhub.massbioed.org/event/biotechnology-project-management-october-2026/
LOCATION:Hybrid Course
CATEGORIES:Industry Professionals
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SUMMARY:Change Management – October 2026
DESCRIPTION:Member Registration \nMembers of LabOps Unite: please register here.\nMembers of BioCT: please register here.\nMembers of MassBio: please register on this page.  \nWant your organization to gain access to member rates?  Email courses@massbioed.org for more information.  \nRates & Funding \n\nPlease view the discount options for courses before registering here. \nMember Rate: $850\nNon-Member Rate: $1\,025 \nDeadline to apply to the WTFP Express Program: September 15\, 2026.\nCourse ID: C-13307 \nSingle Company Offerings \nInterested in offering this training exclusively to your team?\nEmail courses@massbioed.org to learn more.  \nDescription \nChange Management equips leaders with the tools and frameworks needed to navigate organizational change effectively and sustainably. While change is inevitable in today’s business environment\, successful change requires thoughtful leadership\, clear communication\, and a deep understanding of how change impacts people and systems. \nThrough interactive workshops and applied learning\, participants explore how to assess the scope and impact of change\, manage employee reactions\, and build acceptance and commitment across teams. The course introduces proven change management models and strategies\, with a strong emphasis on stakeholder engagement\, communication planning\, and sustaining change over time. Participants will apply these concepts to real-world scenarios and leave with practical tools to lead change initiatives with confidence\, empathy\, and strategic clarity. \nWho should attend? This course is ideal for leaders\, managers\, and professionals who are responsible for leading or supporting organizational change. It is well suited for individuals navigating restructuring\, growth\, strategic pivots\, or other significant transitions\, as well as those who want to strengthen their ability to engage stakeholders\, address resistance\, and drive lasting adoption of change initiatives. \nParticipants interested in continuing to build advanced leadership capabilities may benefit from Accelerated Leadership\, which focuses on strategic influence and executive presence\, or Biotechnology Project Management\, which supports leading complex initiatives through execution and cross-functional coordination. Preparing for Effective Presentations is also a strong complement for those looking to strengthen communication skills when leading change efforts. \nSchedule \nWednesday\, October 7\, 2026 | 9:00 – 11:30 AM EST\nWednesday\, October 14\, 2026 | 9:00 – 11:30 AM EST\nWednesday\, October 21\, 2026 | 9:00 – 11:30 AM EST \nMeet the Instructor \nRick Lyman\nFounder & President\, Executive Consulting and Coaching \nRick is a leadership consultant and executive coach with over 30 years of experience supporting leaders and organizations across a wide range of industries\, including biotechnology\, healthcare\, technology\, financial services\, and manufacturing. He has led organizational and executive development initiatives for companies such as Boston Scientific\, Cisco Systems\, Fidelity Investments\, and Bank of America\, and currently works as an executive coach with Harvard Business School’s Executive Education programs. Rick holds a BA and MA from Brown University and an MBA from Babson College.
URL:https://careerhub.massbioed.org/event/change-management-october-2026/
LOCATION:Online Course\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry Professionals
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SUMMARY:Transitioning to Leader – October 2026
DESCRIPTION:Member Registration \nMembers of LabOps Unite: please register here.\nMembers of BioCT: please register here.\nMembers of MassBio: please register on this page.  \nWant your organization to gain access to member rates?  Email courses@massbioed.org for more information.  \nRates & Funding \n\nPlease view the discount options for courses before registering here. \nMember Rate: $850\nNon-Member Rate: $1\,025 \nDeadline to apply to the WTFP Express Program: September 16\, 2026.\nCourse ID: C-1498 \nSingle Company Offerings \nInterested in offering this training exclusively to your team?\nEmail courses@massbioed.org to learn more.  \nDescription \nTransitioning to Leader is an in-person course designed to support individuals who are new to leadership or preparing to step into people management roles. Participants develop a clear understanding of the leader-manager they aim to be and build essential skills for leading effectively in day-to-day workplace situations. \nThe course explores practical approaches to communication\, collaboration\, and relationship-building\, with attention to leading both in-person and hybrid teams. Participants will also examine the leader’s role in fostering employee engagement and creating an environment where individuals and teams can perform at their best. Through discussion and applied learning\, participants gain tools they can immediately use as they transition into leadership responsibilities. \nWho should attend? This course is ideal for new leaders\, first-time managers\, and individuals who are interested in developing foundational leadership skills. It is well suited for professionals who are beginning to take on leadership responsibilities or who want support navigating the shift from individual contributor to leader. \nParticipants looking to continue developing their leadership capabilities may benefit from Accelerated Leadership\, which focuses on strategic influence and executive presence\, or Biotechnology Project Management\, which builds skills related to leading projects\, teams\, and cross-functional initiatives within the life sciences. \nSchedule \nThursday\, October 8th\, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST \nPlease plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before class starts. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. \nMeet the Instructor \nMatt Mirisola\nHuman Resources Consultant and Trainer \nMatt has served as a leadership coach and consultant for over 20 years\, providing training to professionals at biotech and pharmaceutical companies. His expertise is in leadership development and coaching\, management and employee training\, and teambuilding facilitation. Most recently\, Matt served as Associate Director of Training and Development at Genetics Institute\, where he was responsible for developing and delivering training seminars on a variety of topics\, facilitating teambuilding and problem-solving meetings\, and employee coaching and development. Previously\, he worked alongside human resources leaders at General Electric. He began his career as a Military Intelligence Officer for the United States Army. Matt earned his Master of Public Policy & Management degree in Organizational Behavior at Yale School of Management and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering and Behavioral Sciences from the United States Military Academy at West Point.
URL:https://careerhub.massbioed.org/event/transitioning-to-leader-october-2026/
LOCATION:MassBioEd Office (The Link)\, 255 Main Street\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02142\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry Professionals
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