Keynote schedule Monday, May 2: Students Choice Keynote Colin Coleman, Ph.D. Candidate Cell and Developmental Biology, OHSU Tuesday, May 3: Research Week Keynote Marguerita Lightfoot, Ph.D., Associate Dean of Research […]
The Oregon Technology Awards celebrates excellence and achievement in the region's technology industry. Each year, our community gathers to honor outstanding individuals with prestigious Lifetime Achievement, Sam Blackman, and Tech Champion awards and […]
OHSU Innovates would like to invite you to attend Innovation Day 2022 on May 5th, 2022. This virtual event will take place during OHSU Research Week, and showcase how pioneering […]
Join us on May 10 at 5:30 p.m. at Clark College in Vancouver for the region’s largest multi-cultural networking event. Say Hey! is an evening of community building. In addition to networking, […]
For AAPI heritage month Zapproved will be joined by community leaders Zhou Fang & Hazel Valdez as they share their stories navigating and debunking the model minority myth. We will […]
Leverage the joint marketing power of Oregon Bio and fellow life science companies to find qualified candidates for existing jobs and reserve your booth at Oregon Bio’s Spring 2022 Virtual […]
Overview: Today’s highly competitive environment leaves no time for trial and error. Design of Experiments (DOE): Introduction provides a structured method for determining the relationship between factors affecting a process […]
Overview: Today’s highly competitive environment leaves no time for trial and error. Design of Experiments (DOE): Introduction provides a structured method for determining the relationship between factors affecting a process […]
Overview: Today’s highly competitive environment leaves no time for trial and error. Design of Experiments (DOE): Introduction provides a structured method for determining the relationship between factors affecting a process […]
Overview: Today’s highly competitive environment leaves no time for trial and error. Design of Experiments (DOE): Introduction provides a structured method for determining the relationship between factors affecting a process […]
Overview: Today’s highly competitive environment leaves no time for trial and error. Design of Experiments (DOE): Introduction provides a structured method for determining the relationship between factors affecting a process […]
Overview: Today’s highly competitive environment leaves no time for trial and error. Design of Experiments (DOE): Introduction provides a structured method for determining the relationship between factors affecting a process […]
You’re invited to join Zapproved & Cinder for a conversation with Liana Avendano on gender identity & pronouns. Gender is a social construct and gender identity is deeply personal, but […]
Oregon Bioscience Association "Oregon Bio" is hosting a state Pavilion at BIO2022 Convention in San Diego. This is the "World's Largest Global Biotech Partnering Experience" As the collective voice for […]
Open Mic Night is an event where entrepreneurs learn the criteria and methods used by real investors to evaluate their venture as a potential investment. This is done by recreating […]
This course takes place over four half-day sessions. Training Dates are June 27, 28, 29 and 30, 8 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. This course introduces students to the foundations of […]
EVENT SERIES INFORMATION: What defines a “smart” region? TWI Global defines it as a region that “uses information and communication technology to improve operational efficiency, share information with the public […]
Sign up here to receive your complimentary ticket to our Summer Innovator’s Summit: The Everchanging Face of Digital Care. The agenda for the June 30th event (8am-9pm ET) includes: 40+ […]
This event kicks off a series of four weekly fireside chats in the WE-REACH Biomedical Innovation Bootcamp where industry experts, startup founders, and investors share their insights with new innovators. […]
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This is the second event in a four-part series of fireside chats that are part of the WE-REACH Biomedical Innovation Bootcamp. These events highlight industry experts, startup founders, and investors […]
Lessons of Connection & Resilience: We. Have. Emerged. Join Oregon Bioscience Association for OBW 2022 CONNECT (live and in person) “Lessons Learned of Connection & Resilience” summer event, participants will […]
Overview: This course provides a structured guide to the process of performing an effective Failure Mode and Effects Analysis for Manufacturing Processes (PFMEA). PFMEA can be performed during development of […]
Overview: This course provides a structured guide to the process of performing an effective Failure Mode and Effects Analysis for Manufacturing Processes (PFMEA). PFMEA can be performed during development of […]
This is the third event in a four-part series of fireside chats that are part of the WE-REACH Biomedical Innovation Bootcamp. These events highlight industry experts, startup founders, and investors […]
Are you interested in venture capital financing for your business? Join Snell & Wilmer partner Bardia Moayedi for an introductory crash course on the typical legal and business terms involved […]
Oregon Bio’s premiere program and networking event returns to Central Oregon this summer. Tickets here.
This is the final event in a four-part series of fireside chats that are part of the WE-REACH Biomedical Innovation Bootcamp. These events highlight industry experts, startup founders, and investors […]
Party in the Pinot, Technology Association of Oregon's premier wine and food event, will be held under the summer sky at Scholls Valley Lodge, located amidst the working farms in the […]
The growth of small businesses is very important for Sherwood’s economic development and you may know of someone who is interested in starting a business. The City of Sherwood Economic […]
Join us in Portland, Oregon, July 31-August 4! Don't miss out on the premier microscopy education and networking event of the year - Microscopy & Microanalysis 2022 in Portland, Oregon, […]
Overview: Few leaders have the luxury of focusing on a single project. Instead, they must balance multiple simultaneous projects, constantly making imperfect trade-offs between conflicting needs. This class looks at […]
Training Dates: August 9 and August 11 from 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. No class August 10. Overview: To successfully implement and maintain a quality management system a company must […]
Overview: Few leaders have the luxury of focusing on a single project. Instead, they must balance multiple simultaneous projects, constantly making imperfect trade-offs between conflicting needs. This class looks at […]
Training Dates: August 9 and August 11 from 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. No class August 10. Overview: To successfully implement and maintain a quality management system a company must […]
Do you have questions about careers in biotech and the challenges one might experience in the industry? Join us for a career panel with experts who will talk about their […]
Say Hey! is less than a month away. It is the region's largest multi-cultural networking event for professionals. If you have already registered, spread the word to anyone who wants […]
Join the OTBC Team for information on the 2023 Beaverton Challenge! Wednesday, August 24, 2022 4:00pm - 6:00pm OTBC Offices - 3800 SW Cedar Hills Blvd; Suite 260, Beaverton, […]
Have you ever been quick to deem someone 'problematic'? Or had a rumor spread about you, with little to no support for a genuine conversation to clear things up? As […]
Overview: The key to improving process performance is the ability to understand, control and reduce variation. In this workshop, participants will learn how the monitoring and analysis tools of SPC […]
This virtual, 3-day SBIR/STTR training event features SBIR/STTR program managers across all 11 agencies. Join in on agency-focused presentations, panel discussions and open Q&A. Attendees will learn agencies' mission and […]
Overview: The key to improving process performance is the ability to understand, control and reduce variation. In this workshop, participants will learn how the monitoring and analysis tools of SPC […]
A Conversation about Narrative Writing and Storytelling for Women in Science and Medicine. Suzanne Koven, received her B.A. in English literature from Yale and her M.D. from Johns Hopkins. She […]
Overview: The key to improving process performance is the ability to understand, control and reduce variation. In this workshop, participants will learn how the monitoring and analysis tools of SPC […]
Overview: The key to improving process performance is the ability to understand, control and reduce variation. In this workshop, participants will learn how the monitoring and analysis tools of SPC […]
No matter the stage of your venture, equity financing can be tough. Who should you approach? When should you approach them? How much should you ask for an initial investment? […]
Changing the negative reputation of hard conversations. Does the word accountability make you cringe? Sound like some sort of punishment? In this discussion Court Morse will share the secret sauce […]
EVENT SERIES INFORMATION: What defines a “smart” region? TWI Global defines it as a region that “uses information and communication technology to improve operational efficiency, share information with the public […]
Join us for this seminar as we focus on life science global market expansion for Medical Devices. Participants will learn how the government is working to improve opportunities for Medical […]
Register today for your complimentary ticket to learn about Digital Health implementation. Why should you attend? The HITLAB virtual symposium will feature insights from health leaders at Merck, VA, IBM, […]
When was the last time you challenged or disagreed with someone openly? How did that feel, and what did it take for you to do so? If you consistently avoid […]
Supporting the creation of Latinx-led startup ventures. Breaking down silos What: Giving Latino startup entrepreneurs a platform to connect with the regions growing startup ecosystem. When: First pitch will be at 6pm […]
Join Us October 6, 2022 in Corvallis, Oregon The fourth annual Oregon Bioengineering Symposium will be held on October 6, 2022 at the LaSells Stewart Center at Oregon State University in Corvallis, […]
The B Corp Leadership Development Pacific Northwest (BLD PNW) Conference is a one-day event organized by B Corps, for B Corps. By inspiring and connecting B Corps and their teams, […]
Oregon has seen an explosion in the number of health tech startups in recent years. In fact, out of all of TAO's tech company members, those focused on health and […]
Coming out stories in the LGBTQ+ community runs the gamut of experiences. In honor of National Coming Out Day (10/11/2022), join PDXWIT and hear from community members on how it […]
Have you ever wondered about how you could use your STEM background to make more of an impact in the field you're most passionate about? While there are many ways […]
The City of Sherwood, Oregon is growing with new and expanded businesses. We have recently joined with SELECTUSA to conduct an international no-cost webinar/virtual tour of Sherwood, Oregon at 8:00 […]
Bend Venture Conference October 20-21, 2022 One of the longest standing and largest angel conferences in the PNW, the 19th Annual Bend Venture Conference, takes place at the historic Tower […]
An international array of medtech professonals will be heading to the prestigious MedTech Conference in Boston, Massachusetts, Oct. 24-26. Oregon Bioscience Association is facilitating a contingent of Pacific Northwest individuals […]
How can you decolonize the way you live, work and serve your team & community? The impacts of colonialism can be found throughout our personal, organizational and societal beliefs and […]
Event: Say Hey! November 2022 Date: November 2, 2022 Start Time: 5:30 pm End Time: 8:00 pm Location: Portland State University | Smith Memorial Student Union Ballroom Address: 1825 SW Broadway Portland, Oregon 97201 REGISTER Join […]
Training Dates: November 3-4, 8a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Overview: Two key goals of a quality management system are to find the root causes of actual and/or potential problems in order […]
Training Dates: November 3-4, 8a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Overview: Two key goals of a quality management system are to find the root causes of actual and/or potential problems in order […]
Within the last 5 - 10 years we have seen more visibility of trans folks in media, more Women & Women of Color in government, and large social justice movements. […]
Oregon’s Growing Bioscience Ecosystem: What Policymakers Need to Know Economic development: Our bioscience story by the numbers - Oregon Bio’s 2022 Economic Impact Report. Knight Cancer Institute (KCI) vision: Hear […]
Join PDXWIT as we celebrate Native American Heritage Month! In this virtual mixer, Natives In Tech members will share their career journeys and advice. You’ll also connect with recruiters and […]
OEN Entrepreneurship Awards 2022: EXPONENTIAL: THE POWER OF US This November 17th, join OEN at the Portland Art Museum to celebrate local entrepreneurs and the power we have as a […]
Bio in the Valley returns to one of Oregon's R&D crown jewels: Join your bio colleagues at the Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact. The stated mission […]
This year Zapproved has focused on action. We started with turning awareness into action, then we workshopped creating our own personal equity roadmaps, and then we learned how to hold […]
So what does it mean to exit your startup? For some entrepreneurs, an ‘exit strategy’ is planned from day one with the goal of cashing out at some point by selling ownership […]
Tis the season for community, sharing, gift giving…and some might say peppermint mocha. It’s been an exciting year and we want to thank you for helping us build a better […]
The old way of doing business has proven unsustainable and unjust. This is especially clear as we head into an uncertain economy in 2023 which reveals the growing gaps in […]
Have you been wondering how to break into the tech industry? There are some specific things you can do to land that dream opportunity. In collaboration with our community partner […]
PDXWIT Presents: January Happy Hour & Town Hall Tuesday, January 17, 2023 5:30 PM 7:30 PM Registration through Zoom is required to attend this event. Join us for a virtual Town […]
Week 1: Biomedical Entrepreneurship and Its Unique Challenges January 19, 2023, 2-3pm panel discussion followed by optional 3-4pm mentor check-ins for training attendees This event kicks off a series of […]
Join Life Science Washington Institute for our monthly Lunch & Learn Series focused on topics specific to early-stage entrepreneurs. Jason Elmore, founder and CEO of Elite Execution will cover the […]
Hear health leaders discuss the key takeaways from the JP Morgan Health Conference and the future of digital health. The virtual event (January 26th: 11am – 2pm ET) will also […]
Week 1: Biomedical Entrepreneurship and Its Unique Challenges January 19, 2023, 2-3pm panel discussion followed by optional 3-4pm mentor check-ins for training attendees This event kicks off a series of […]
Join PDXWIT for a small and informal in-person dinner discussion where we share our experiences with diversity in the tech workplace. If you identify as a tech professional from a […]
Week 1: Biomedical Entrepreneurship and Its Unique Challenges January 19, 2023, 2-3pm panel discussion followed by optional 3-4pm mentor check-ins for training attendees This event kicks off a series of […]
This intimate conference is designed for Recruiters, Talent Acquisition Pros, HR Business Partners, Org Dev, DEI and Belonging, and executive leadership, but all with an interest in employee engagement and […]
Elevating, amplifying, and supporting Black businesses The PitchBlack pitch competition gives Black entrepreneurs a platform to connect with the broader startup ecosystem — while also awarding them with cash prizes […]
Entering its twelfth year, Pitch Oregon showcases the talent and innovation of founders around the country. Each year, Pitch Oregon brings together entrepreneurs, investors, and mentors, creating a collaborative and dynamic environment […]
Week 1: Biomedical Entrepreneurship and Its Unique Challenges January 19, 2023, 2-3pm panel discussion followed by optional 3-4pm mentor check-ins for training attendees This event kicks off a series of […]
PDXWIT and Blacks in Tech (BiT), along with host NV5 Geospatial, have teamed up to highlight Portland organizations working to provide access to tech to marginalized and underserved communities in our school system. […]
In this virtual happy hour in collaboration with hosts FirstTech and PixelSpoke, PDXWIT is celebrating Black voices. Lightning speakers Shakunda Murphy Wilson and Kym Hampton will share their personal and […]
Hear stories from the front lines of racial equity! In this four-part series, we will feature a Teach-In, a term for when peers and colleagues intentionally share their wisdom and […]
Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion-TAO partners with providers, payers, technologists, and start-ups to talk about Health Tech in Oregon! This quarterly forum is hosted at the Google office in downtown […]
Meet today’s top digital health experts about the next phase in digital health, ChatGBT, VR, ML, Metaverse and beyond. Leaders from Merck, E&Y, Boehringer Ingelheim, UCB, Haleon, Generable and others […]
Registration is required for this event. Please register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/532348016247 Interviewing for a new job can be a stressful proposition. A group of volunteers from Amazon Web Services (AWS, aws.amazon.com) […]
Mentor-mentee relationships can have an incredible impact on the lives and careers of mentees and mentors alike. At this event, we aim to provide the opportunity for mentees and mentors to […]
Join our expert in this virtual session to learn what it takes to participate in the programs. This training is designed to provide enough information for attendees to determine if […]
It's Time Again For The Westside Pitch Competition! · Date: Thursday, March 9th, 2023 · Time: 4pm – 7pm · Location: Walters Cultural Arts Center, 527 E Main St, Hillsboro, […]
In bioscience, the computing lab is augmenting the wet lab – or is it the other way around? Research and Development consume time and money. Bioscience institutions are deploying Artificial […]
Registration in Eventbrite is required. Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/563969346497 Join us and the Alpha Kappa Psi business fraternity at the University of Portland for a panel discussion on the different pathways […]
OEN PubTalks are taking a slightly different spin this year. First, each PubTalk in the Portland Metro will take place at the same location. Second, that location is not an […]
Are you a mentor, or looking for an opportunity to become one? Join us at Cambia Health as we dive into the PDXWIT Mentorship Program. You’ll hear from some of […]
Cleantech Open is the world's oldest and largest clean technology startup accelerator. Since 2005 they have seen over 1,900 alumni complete their program. CTO is now in the middle of recruiting season […]