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SUMMARY:Accelerate Biotech Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for OBI’s Accelerate Biotech Happy Hour on Thursday\, April 2\, from 5:30 to 7:00 PM. \nKick off spring at OBI’s April Accelerate Happy Hour! Whether you’re reconnecting with colleagues\, meeting new people\, or just curious to learn\, everyone is invited to join the conversation. The evening is proudly sponsored by Davis Wright Tremaine with beverages provided by Ramsey Cox Media Relations and Public Affairs. \nThis relaxed event is a great opportunity to build meaningful connections\, strengthen relationships across the community\, and discover new ideas to accelerate your work. \nWhether you’re new to OBI or a familiar face\, we’d love to have you join us. \nWhen: Thursday\, April 2 | 5:30 to 7:00 PM\nWhere: OBI Event Space | Suite 230 \nRSVP and join us for an easy\, welcoming evening built around connection and good company. \n 
URL:https://www.otradi.org/event/accelerate-biotech-happy-hour-7/
LOCATION:Oregon Bioscience Incubator\, 4640 S Macadam Ave\, Suite 230\, Portland\, OR\, 97239\, United States
CATEGORIES:Happy Hour,OBI Programs/Events
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SUMMARY:Oregon Drug Discovery Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Connect with the drug discovery community! \nWelcome to the Oregon Drug Discovery Symposium (ODDS). This event offers a unique opportunity for all members of the drug discovery community – including researchers\, pharmaceutical companies\, investment groups\, academia\, and the broader biomedical community – to share ideas and innovations. We anticipate days of exciting talks and discussions\, including a poster session. We look forward to welcoming you to OHSU for ODDS 2026. \nGeneral/Academic/Non-profit: $100 \nStudents and Trainees: $50 \nIndustry Admission: $250 \nVirtual Admission: $25 \n 
URL:https://www.otradi.org/event/oregon-drug-discovery-symposium/
LOCATION:Knight Cancer Research Building\, 2720 SW Moody Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Programs/Events
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SUMMARY:OEN PubTalk: The New Role of Angel Investors
DESCRIPTION:Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) PubTalks\, presented by Columbia Bank\, are where Oregon’s entrepreneurial energy comes to life. \nAngel investing is evolving beyond early checks and friendly advice. Today’s angels are increasingly expected to be strategic partners who bring operational insight\, strong governance practices\, and a long-term commitment to the companies they back. \nOur Wednesday\, April 8th PubTalk panel explores the new role of angel investors in today’s startup ecosystem. Experienced angels and founders will discuss how value-add support really shows up after the investment\, what healthy governance looks like at the earliest stages\, and how to build durable investor-founder partnerships that grow with the company. \nAttendees will gain a clearer understanding of expectations on both sides of the table and how to align early to create lasting impact.
URL:https://www.otradi.org/event/oen-pubtalk-4/
LOCATION:Miller Nash\, 1140 SW Washington Street STE 700\, Portland\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Programs/Events
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SUMMARY:Women's Wealth: An Evening of Empowerment
DESCRIPTION:Join us on April 9th for an inspiring interactive evening in collaboration with Rose Haven and J.P. Morgan Wealth Management\, centered on the powerful and timely conversation around Women’s Wealth. \nThis event is designed to empower women with financial education\, open dialogue\, and community support to help break down the invisible barriers that often stand in the way of building and sustaining wealth. \nWe’re honored to welcome Jessica Decker\, Vice President and Wealth Advisor at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management. Jessica works with individuals\, families\, nonprofits\, and foundations to develop comprehensive wealth strategies. Her expertise spans wealth planning\, portfolio design and management\, treasury management\, and banking services—all with the goal of helping clients pursue their long-term financial objectives. \nIn addition to learning and connecting\, we’ll support the incredible work of Rose Haven\, whose mission is to provide day shelter\, resources\, emotional support\, and community connections to women\, children\, and marginalized genders experiencing homelessness and poverty. Guests are encouraged to bring donations of deodorant\, socks\, or underwear to support Rose Haven’s community members. \nRegister HERE \n  \n 
URL:https://www.otradi.org/event/womens-wealth-an-evening-of-empowerment/
LOCATION:Rose Haven Women’s Day Shelter\, 1740 NW Glisan Street\, PORTLAND\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Programs/Events
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SUMMARY:Scaling Innovative Clinical Trial Approaches: Challenges\, Progress\, and Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:This hybrid workshop\, co-convened by the Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) CDER Center for Clinical Trial Innovation (C3TI)\, will explore progress in clinical trial innovation to improve the efficiency of drug development. The meeting will highlight C3TI’s activities\, including the C3TI Demonstration Program\, and emerging priorities. Sessions will discuss lessons learned from recent efforts\, the benefits of adopting innovative approaches in clinical trials\, and persistent challenges. Participants will discuss strategies to bridge from policy to implementation to broader adoption of innovative approaches in the design and conduct of clinical trials. \nIf you need any accessibility accommodations to attend this event in-person\, please reach out to Luke Durocher (luke.durocher@duke.edu) to coordinate.
URL:https://www.otradi.org/event/scaling-innovative-clinical-trial-approaches-challenges-progress-and-opportunities/
CATEGORIES:Partner Programs/Events
LOCATION:https://www.otradi.org/event/scaling-innovative-clinical-trial-approaches-challenges-progress-and-opportunities/
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SUMMARY:Virtual Lunch & Learn: Formation and Licensing: What Founders Need to Know
DESCRIPTION:Launching a life sciences company requires more than a breakthrough idea—it demands building the right corporate foundation from day one. In this Virtual Lunch & Learn session\, aspiring founders will gain practical\, actionable insight into two core pillars of early‑stage biotech company formation. First\, we will cover why corporate formation matters and what founders need to get right early on: choosing the appropriate corporate structure\, properly issuing founder equity\, creating and maintaining a clean cap table\, establishing a functional board of directors\, and preparing for future financing. These elements are essential for attracting investors\, protecting founder ownership\, and avoiding preventable legal and operational pitfalls. \nSecond\, attendees will learn what to expect when in‑licensing foundational intellectual property from a university\, academic medical center\, or research institution—the critical step that often enables company formation in life sciences. We will demystify the tech transfer process\, discuss typical economic and diligence terms\, and highlight common negotiation and operational considerations so founders understand both the opportunities and obligations that come with licensing core IP. Whether you are preparing to launch your first venture or exploring commercial pathways for your science\, this session will provide clarity\, context\, and confidence as you take the next steps on your entrepreneurial journey. \nVideo recording HERE \n 
URL:https://www.otradi.org/event/virtual-lunch-learn-4/
CATEGORIES:Lunch & Learn,OBI Programs/Events
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SUMMARY:Advancing Gene Therapy at OHSU: From Discovery to Clinical Impact
DESCRIPTION:This seminar will highlight OHSU’s growing strengths in gene therapy across the full translational spectrum\, from early-stage discovery and research innovation to clinical development and meaningful patient impact. The session will reflect the collaborative efforts of OHSU’s Gene Therapy Strategy Team as they help shape priorities\, strengthen institutional infrastructure\, and support the advancement of gene therapy across both research and clinical domains. By showcasing how investigators\, clinicians\, and institutional partners are working together to move promising therapies forward and expand opportunities for collaboration\, the seminar aims to illustrate how OHSU is accelerating gene therapy from the laboratory toward real-world patient benefit. \nRegister HERE \n 
URL:https://www.otradi.org/event/advancing-gene-therapy-at-ohsu-from-discovery-to-clinical-impact/
CATEGORIES:Partner Programs/Events
LOCATION:https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/HjrDESaJRHSjFqdO9cCCOg#/registration
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