(Graduate Student Event)
Time: 5:00-6:00 p.m. / Tuesday, Mar. 20, 2018
Expand Your Career Options: Flagship Pioneering Fellows Event
Time: 5:00-6:00 p.m. / Tuesday, Mar. 20, 2018
Location: Homer Babbidge Library, Room of 1947, Storrs Campus
Seating is limited! Click here to reserve a seat for this session.
Are you a graduate student interested in transitioning to an industry position? Then join us for an information session by Flagship Pioneering, Their 12 week paid summer program provides an opportunity for Ph.D., M.D., M.S., and science-minded M.B.A. students, to work hand-in-hand with seasoned professionals through a uniquely entrepreneurial scientific exploration process, with the potential to ultimately produce pioneering new ventures. Flagship seeks outstanding and creative scientists, engineers, and budding entrepreneurs for their Fellows program.
About the Company: Flagship Pioneering is a Cambridge, MA, based company which was founded with the vision to conceive, create, resource and grow first-in-class, unprecedented life sciences ventures that transform human health and sustainability. To date they have fostered the development of more than 100 scientific ventures resulting in $20 billion in aggregate value, 500+ issued patents, and more than 50 clinical trials for novel therapeutic agents. Through their in-house innovation foundry, Flagship VentureLabs, they have founded companies such as Moderna Therapeutics, Rubius Therapeutics, Indigo Agriculture, and many more.
For more information, contact: Kay Kimball Gruder at Kay.gruder@UConn.edu