Propel Careers, MassBio, and the MassBioEd joined together to organize a series of networking and panel events focused on raising awareness of career paths that exist in life sciences for individuals with advanced degrees. The Futures in Life Science program brings together experts across a wide range of disciplines and functional areas within the life science industry, who detail their roles and provide a rich context for the audience to gain a clear understanding of the skills, aptitudes, competencies, and personalities that thrive in their particular functions. Attendance for this program is open to current graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, and medical residents who are interested in careers in the life sciences industry.

The next seminar will take place on April 16, 2013, from 5:30-8:00 p.m. at MassBio office (300 Technology Square, Cambridge).

The focus for April is on careers paths in Research and Development with panelists Kenneth Olivier, Senior Director of Toxicology -Merrimack Pharmaceuticals; Andrew Taggart, Senior Investigator I -Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research; David Proia, Associate Director, Cancer Biology-Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.; and Brian Bronk, Vice President-Satori Pharmaceuticals.

Registration is $20. Visit fils42013-eorg.eventfizz.com to register and see the schedule of upcoming seminars.