Join the NEU Biotech Entrepreneurs as we welcome Dr. James E. Bradner, President , Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR) Dr. James E. Bradner is an institute member and associate director of the Center for the Science of Therapeutics (CSofT)…

Join the Northeastern Biotech entrepreneurs as they welcome Bob Coughlin, President and CEO, MassBio. As President and CEO of the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council, Bob's mission is to foster a positive environment that enables each biotechnology company to achieve its full potential in Massachusetts, making the state a world center for biotechnology. He is very familiar with all areas of the Massachusetts life sciences super cluster and is a passionate advocate for research and the biotechnology community.

Bob has spent his career in both the public and private sectors, most recently serving as Undersecretary of Economic Development within Governor Deval Patrick's administration in 2007. Prior to that, he was elected as State Representative to the 11th Norfolk district for three terms. In the legislature both healthcare and economic development were his priorities.

In the world of business he specialized in the environmental services industry and moved on to capital management and venture capital. He has held senior executive positions in both fields.

He is a graduate of the Massachusetts Maritime Academy where he majored in Marine Engineering, and is a Lieutenant in the United States Naval Reserve.

Bob has also been active in the community, having served on the boards of the Massachusetts Maritime Academy and Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital. He has served as the honorary chairman of the Great Strides Cystic Fibrosis Walk since 1996. In 2009 he co-chaired the Children's Hospital Boston signature event, Champions for Children's.

Join us for an evening with our very own in-house entrepreneurs, 'Therapeutic Innovations.' An IDEA supported venture, Therapeutic Innovations redesigns and reduces the cost of pediatric healthcare to provide state of the art medical care to kids all around the…

Come join us as we kickoff the beginning of our very first biotech bootcamp. Meet potential team members, fellow entrepreneurs, young scientists, network and form promising new collaborations. The Bootcamp will consist of 4 modules, each module being ~2 hours…

Join us as Northeastern alumni, Aubry Shackelford talks about his company Pegasus Therapeutics and their quest to provide better options to pediatric patients with Kawasaki disease. Learn about the different steps involved in making and running a company and the…

Join us as we welcome Steven McGonagle, Professor of Practice in Engineering Leadership, Lieutenant Colonel US Army (retired).Colonel Mac held numerous leadership positions in his 23-year Army career, including a Deputy Director of Operations, US Pacific Command. A graduate of Norwich University…

The Northeastern University Biotech Entrepreneurs proudly present the first speaker of the 'Think like a VC' series, Dr. Kush M. Parmar, Managing Partner at 5AM Ventures. He joined 5AM Ventures in 2010 from Harvard Medical School, where he was an NIH-sponsored…