Life Sciences PA

We’re proud to announce Chris Molineaux president & CEO of Life Sciences PA, named one of the Philadelphia Business Journal’s Power 100 the 100 most influential business leaders in Philadelphia.

Thank you for visiting the Life Sciences PA page. For the latest updates on our programs, advocacy work and membership, please visit our LinkedIn page here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pennsylvania-bio And follow us on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/LifeSciencesPA Thank you for your continued support!

We understand there have been bandwidth issues related to accessing our Annual Awards Program. We apologize for the inconvenience. If you are unable to gain access to the video through our website you can click on the following YouTube link: https://youtu.be/PhPhvOdwwkI Thank you for your patience and understanding. The Life Sciences PA Team

Congratulations to LSPA President & CEO, Chris Molineaux for being named one of Philadelphia's 100 most influential leaders! http://bit.ly/PBJPower100

We understand there have been bandwidth issues related to accessing our Annual Awards Program. We apologize for the inconvenience. If you are unable to gain access to the video through our website you can click on the following YouTube link: https://youtu.be/PhPhvOdwwkI Thank you for your patience and understanding. The Life Sciences PA Team

Annual Awards Program 2020 - Join us at 4:00pm today! The program will be streamed publicly on the LSPA website. Visit https://lifesciencespa.org/ at 4:00 pm on July 29 and the video will be available for viewing on the homepage. No log in credentials or special links are required. All are welcome to view, and please feel free to distribute to your network.

2020 Annual Awards Program: Deal of the Year The Life Sciences PA Deal of the Year Award recognizes an organization or organizations which have promoted the growth of Pennsylvania’s life sciences industry by way of a substantial deal or strategic partnership. The organization(s) receiving the Award will have closed a deal or strategic partnership in 2019 that resulted in the continued growth and advancement of Pennsylvania’s life sciences industry. The deal can have occurred ...at any stage of product development or level of company/organization maturity. Congratulations to our award finalists: Galera Therapeutics $65 Million IPO Roche Acquisition of Spark Therapeutics Venatorx Partnership with HHS and DOD The winner will be revealed at Life Sciences PA's 2020 Annual Awards Program today! The program will be streamed publicly on the LSPA website. Visit https://lifesciencespa.org/ at 4:00 pm today and the video will be available for viewing on the homepage. No log in credentials or special links are required. All are welcome to view, and please feel free to distribute to your network.

2020 Annual Awards Program: Frank Baldino CEO of the Year Award The Frank Baldino CEO of the Year Award recognizes a CEO who has demonstrated visionary leadership and active participation to advance the industry. Frank Baldino, Jr., founder and CEO of Cephalon, Inc., was a pillar of the Life Sciences community in the Greater Philadelphia region and of the biotechnology industry as a whole. Congratulations to Usman "Oz" Azam, M.D., President and CEO, Tmunity Therapeutics!... Life Sciences PA's 2020 Annual Awards Program will air TODAY! The documentary-style production focused on the successes of 2019, heroes of COVID-19, the current unrest in our country and, of course, the lifetime achievement of some of our community’s leaders. The program will be streamed publicly on the LSPA website. Visit https://lifesciencespa.org/ at 4:00 pm today and the video will be available for viewing on the homepage. No log in credentials or special links are required. All are welcome to view, and please feel free to distribute to your network.

2020 Annual Awards Program: Hubert J. Schoemaker Leadership Award The Hubert J.P. Schoemaker Leadership Award recognizes an outstanding leader in the life sciences community who best exemplifies the spirit of innovation in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Hubert J.P. Schoemaker is widely noted as an inspiration and mentor to many industry CEOs, scientists, and executives. His vision for the industry and for the region, as well as his spirit and will to succeed, remain among ...his great legacies. Congratulations to Mike Dougherty! Life Sciences PA's 2020 Annual Awards Program will air TODAY! The documentary-style production focused on the successes of 2019, heroes of COVID-19, the current unrest in our country and, of course, the lifetime achievement of some of our community’s leaders. The program will be streamed publicly on the LSPA website. Visit https://lifesciencespa.org/ at 4:00 pm today and the video will be available for viewing on the homepage. No log in credentials or special links are required. All are welcome to view, and please feel free to distribute to your network.

2020 Annual Awards Program: Patient Impact Award Life Sciences Pennsylvania’s Patient Impact Award recognizes a medicine, therapy, device, or organization that has made a significant contribution to the quality of healthcare or length of life of patients in 2019. Eligible organizations include medical device, diagnostic, pharmaceutical, biotechnology companies and research institutions with significant operations in Pennsylvania. The honorees are selected by a committee of re...presentatives from the Pennsylvania healthcare and academic research community. The award is sponsored by Independence Blue Cross. Congratulations to our honorees! Achillion Pharmaceuticals Harmony Biosciences Fox Chase Cancer Center Life Sciences PA's 2020 Annual Awards Program will air TODAY! The documentary-style production focused on the successes of 2019, heroes of COVID-19, the current unrest in our country and, of course, the lifetime achievement of some of our community’s leaders. The program will be streamed publicly on the LSPA website. Visit https://lifesciencespa.org/ at 4:00 pm today and the video will be available for viewing on the homepage. No log in credentials or special links are required. All are welcome to view, and please feel free to distribute to your network.

2020 Annual Awards Program: Scientific Achievement Award The Life Sciences PA Scientific Achievement Award recognizes a scientist in the Pennsylvania life sciences community who has demonstrated outstanding achievement by advancing scientific knowledge, innovation, and/or patient care. The honoree is chosen by a selection committee from the academic research community. Congratulations to Jean Bennett, M.D., Ph.D., F.M. Kirby Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Pennsylv...ania Perelman School of Medicine! Life Sciences PA's 2020 Annual Awards Program will air July 29. The documentary-style production focused on the successes of 2019, heroes of COVID-19, the current unrest in our country and, of course, the lifetime achievement of some of our community’s leaders. The program will be streamed publicly on the LSPA website. Visit https://lifesciencespa.org/ at 4:00 pm on July 29 and the video will be available for viewing on the homepage. No log in credentials or special links are required. All are welcome to view, and please feel free to distribute to your network.

2020 Annual Awards Program: John Nash MedTech Leadership Award The John Nash MedTech Leadership Award recognizes an outstanding leader in the Pennsylvania med tech community who best exemplifies the spirit of innovation in Pennsylvania. John Nash has been one of the med tech industry’s leading engineers and entrepreneurs, co-founding Kensey Nash and inspiring many industry scientists, and executives. His vision for the industry and for the region, as well as his spirit and wi...ll to succeed, remain among his great legacies. Congratulations Caroll H. Neubauer, Chairman and CEO, B. Braun of America Inc.! Tune in tomorrow for the documentary-style production focused on the successes of 2019, heroes of COVID-19, the current unrest in our country and, of course, the lifetime achievement of some of our community’s leaders. The program will be streamed publicly on the LSPA website. Visit https://lifesciencespa.org/ at 4:00 pm on July 29 and the video will be available for viewing on the homepage. No log in credentials or special links are required. All are welcome to view, and please feel free to distribute to your network.

2020 Annual Awards Program: President's Service Award The President’s Service Award recognizes an individual in Life Sciences PA’s membership who has made a significant contribution to the organization through volunteering time, leadership and energy to help advance the Association’s mission of creating a cohesive community that unites Pennsylvania’s biotechnology, medical device, diagnostic, pharmaceutical, research and financial strengths. The honoree is selected by the sta...ff of Life Sciences PA. Congratulations Bruce Shook, Director, President & CEO, Intact Vascular and Vesper Medical! Life Sciences PA's 2020 Annual Awards Program will air July 29. The documentary-style production focused on the successes of 2019, heroes of COVID-19, the current unrest in our country and, of course, the lifetime achievement of some of our community’s leaders. The program will be streamed publicly on the LSPA website. Visit https://lifesciencespa.org/ at 4:00 pm on July 29 and the video will be available for viewing on the homepage. No log in credentials or special links are required. All are welcome to view, and please feel free to distribute to your network.

2020 Annual Awards Program: Federal Official of the Year The Federal Official of the Year Award recognizes a federal official from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania who has demonstrated outstanding leadership in Washington, DC on behalf of the life sciences industry. The honoree is selected by the Life Sciences PA Advocacy Committee from nominations provided by the Life Sciences PA Federal Policy Committee. Congratulations to United States Senator Pat Toomey!... Life Sciences PA's 2020 Annual Awards Program will air July 29. The documentary-style production focused on the successes of 2019, heroes of COVID-19, the current unrest in our country and, of course, the lifetime achievement of some of our community’s leaders. The program will be streamed publicly on the LSPA website. Visit https://lifesciencespa.org/ at 4:00 pm on July 29 and the video will be available for viewing on the homepage. No log in credentials or special links are required. All are welcome to view, and please feel free to distribute to your network.

2020 Annual Awards Program: State Official of the Year The State Official of the Year Award recognizes an official from Pennsylvania state government who has distinguished himself or herself as a leader who supports the life sciences community. The honoree is selected by the Life Sciences PA Advocacy Committee from nominations provided by Life Sciences PA’s State Policy Committee. We are proud and delighted to have two honorees for 2019. Congratulations to the award recipient...s! Pennsylvania State Representative Tim Briggs (D-149) Pennsylvania Sate Representative Mark Longetti (D-07) Life Sciences PA's 2020 Annual Awards Program will air July 29. The documentary-style production focused on the successes of 2019, heroes of COVID-19, the current unrest in our country and, of course, the lifetime achievement of some of our community’s leaders. The program will be streamed publicly on the LSPA website. Visit https://lifesciencespa.org/ at 4:00 pm on July 29 and the video will be available for viewing on the homepage. No log in credentials or special links are required. All are welcome to view, and please feel free to distribute to your network.

Join us virtually for our 2020 Annual Awards Program July 29, 2020 at 4:00pm! Please see details below explaining how to view:

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If you were not able to join us last week for Life Sciences Future - MedTech, you can still register and gain access to all sessions and schedule meetings in the Partnering System! Did you miss the Fireside Chat with Dr. David B. Nash, MD, MBA, Founding Dean Emeritus at Jefferson College of Population Health, Thomas Jefferson University exploring COVID-19, the misnomer of "resurgence," the need for systemic change, and the implications for businesses and employees? All conf...erence sessions, including the live sessions, were recorded and are available through July 31, 2020 for on-demand viewing. Registrants also have access to the Partnering System to schedule one-on-one or group meetings through July 24, 2020. The Partnering System will remain open for sending and receiving messages until August 14, 2020. Sign up now to take full advantage of the recorded sessions and the Partnering System! Register here: http://ow.ly/cARy50AEpfR