Villanova's Biotech Bootcamp

VILLANOVA’S BIOTECH BOOTCAMPFriday, January 30th | 2:00-5:00 PM | Driscoll HallJoin us for Villanova’s fourth annual Biotech Bootcamp, an afternoon program for students to learn about the various career paths and opportunities within biotech, pharma, life sciences, med devices, research and healthcare. We are excited to welcome back former Biotech Bootcamp participants: Jay Galeota ’88 CLAS, Elena Koumis ‘15, ’16 CLAS and Sara Whipple ’06 CLAS who will be our program hosts for the afternoon.This year’s program will highlight the cross-disciplinary opportunities in biotech and how students can gain experience before graduating, take advantage of academic courses and programs at Villanova, and learn more about current trends in the industry. At the end of the event, students will have an opportunity to meet alumni working in the biotech field with a variety of roles and career paths.  This is a great chance to explore career pathways through alumni experiences, gain industry knowledge, and build your professional network.Program Agenda
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Session #1: Inside Biotech – A Student’s Guide to the Industry
Session #2: Launching Careers – Insights from Recent Alumni
Session #3: Sparked at Villanova – Alumni Journeys of Learning, Leadership & Opportunity
Session #4: Navigating Today’s Industry Landscape – Trends Shaping Biotech
Guiding the Next Generation: Alumni-Student (Catered) Reception
FAQ’s
Recommended dress is business casual/professional
While it is encouraged to join for the entire program to make the most of the afternoon, students can check-in to the event at any point
The Building Connections reception is aimed at just that, networking with alumni in the field who can offer perspective, advice and guidance. (There will also be career and professional development staff with resources to help in your own career journey.)
The full Biotech Bootcamp Agenda to be posted closer to the event.We look forward to seeing you there!