This semester, the MBG Industry Initiative had the opportunity to visit Pfizer at their Cambridge site. There, our group was given a robust facilities tour of labs focusing on a variety of work, such as Next Generation Sequencing, Flow Cytometry,…
LabCentral, a premier startup platform for early-stage life science companies, opened their doors to a group of passionate and entrepreneur MIT/Harvard students, with a lab tour, Q&A session, founder stories and networking opportunities. Special thanks to LabCentral coordinators (Krista Licata, James…
In December we had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Katie Spielberg, Associate at 5AM Ventures, for dinner alongside several of our members for the latest event in our Venture Capital Dinner Series. These events serve as a wonderful opportunity for…
For their Fall 2022 seminar series, the MBG industry initiative team set out to feature the profound applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in drug development, which includes therapeutic target identification, virtual drug screening, and personalized medicine through genomics. To showcase…
This semester we brought out some fantastic speakers to our annual Basics of Biotech seminar series. For our first talk in October, Dr. Becky Kusko, the VP of Business Development at Immuneering Corporation, came out to talk about her experience…
In a successful attempt to diversify our events to accommodate the practical science of biotech, Biolympics was born! It is a first-of-its-kind event hosted this past semester (Fall ‘22) to connect the MIT undergraduate community to a different side of…
The biggest event hosted by the undergraduate initiative of MBG (in collaboration with the MIT UROP Office), the UROP mixer is no easy feat. However, the satisfaction and relief that fills the entire UG initiative after pulling off a successful…