The Best and Brightest Shine at the Student Poster Competition

Posted by Brian Hagopian
On April 18, 2018

This year’s Student Poster Competition featured a record number of entries with students from Framingham State, Northeastern, University of New Hampshire, UMass Amherst and MCPHS University participating in graduate and undergraduate categories. Winning presenters receive an all expenses paid trip to the ISPE Annual Meeting in November to compete in the International Student Poster Competition […]

BioReady Communities Well-Positioned to Support Life Sciences Growth in MA

Posted by ISPE Boston
On April 16, 2018

The BioReady Community designation from Massachusetts Biotechnology Council (MassBio) signifies that a municipality has biotech and life sciences friendly zoning, has a streamlined permitting process, and has robust infrastructure in place. The designation serves to showcase Massachusetts communities that are ready to host new life sciences research and manufacturing facilities. There are currently 84 BioReady […]

Novartis to Acquire AveXis, Expand Position in Gene Therapy

Posted by ISPE Boston
On April 16, 2018

Novartis has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Illinois-based clinical stage gene therapy company AveXis, Inc. for $218 per share or a total of $8.7 billion in cash. AveXis has several clinical studies in progress for the treatment of SMA, an inherited neurodegenerative disease caused by a defect in a […]

Amgen’s Next-Generation Biomanufacturing Plant Heads for Rhode Island

Posted by ISPE Boston
On April 10, 2018

Amgen today announced plans to build a new state-of-the-art next-generation biomanufacturing plant at its campus in West Greenwich, R.I. The new plant, the first of its kind in the U.S., will employ Amgen’s proven next-generation biomanufacturing capabilities and manufacture products for the U.S. and global markets. A next-generation biomanufacturing plant incorporates multiple innovative technologies into […]

Scholarship Applications Due June 1, 2018

Posted by ISPE Boston
On April 10, 2018

The ISPE Boston Area Chapter Scholarship Foundation is proud to offer a merit-based scholarship program honoring Joel Goldenberg, Past President of the Boston Area Chapter. The Scholarship Foundation is supported by charitable contributions from the Boston Area Chapter and others, and has awarded 105 scholarships to date, totaling over $125K. Individual awards of up to […]

Chapter Member Anniversaries: March 2018

Posted by ISPE Boston
On April 4, 2018

Please congratulate the following members celebrating milestone anniversaries in March 2018. Their dedication to ISPE, the Boston Area Chapter and the industry is applauded! Over Twenty Years Saboo Aghababayan, MS, MBA, Genzyme Corp Stanley O. Berg, BSEE, Aubena Inc Sean M. Brown, Barry-Wehmiller Design Group John R. Butterfield, Hallam Associates Inc Richard F. Caires, Jr., […]

Welcome New Members!

Posted by ISPE Boston
On April 4, 2018

We would like to introduce the members who joined ISPE in March 2018, welcome them to the Chapter and encourage them (and all of our members) to take advantage of the many professional development, networking and information resources available through ISPE. Fellow ISPE members are a terrific resource for help with everyday professional challenges. And […]

XaaS: Adapting Your Validation Approach for a Service-Providing Vendor

Posted by Jimmy Hughes
On April 2, 2018

As more life sciences companies are founded on the use of contract research, development and manufacturing organizations, the need to communicate and manage thousands of records and tens of GxP processes across the globe via cloud-hosted software infrastructure continues to grow. Cloud services (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, etc.) offer numerous benefits for life sciences companies but […]

Student Chapter Activities Net 50 New ISPE Members!

Posted by Brian Hagopian
On April 2, 2018

Students were so energized after attending the Annual Career Workshop that they brought that energy back to their campuses in a big way and organized several on-campus events to promote ISPE and sign up new members. Through the Career Workshop and these on-campus efforts, the Chapter has increased student membership by at least 50 students […]

Ski Together, Stay Together!

Posted by Jim Grunwald
On March 27, 2018

Chapter members were greeted by near perfection at the 2018 Ski/Snowboard Outing at Waterville Valley: 16” of fresh powder and ideal weather. Add to that the hospitality provided by resort staffers and a hearty dinner buffet and you have the makings of another great day on the slopes with the Boston Area Chapter. This year, […]

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