Description:

Each year Northwestern’s Master of Biotechnology Program hosts Biotech Nexus, an exciting evening event which benefits both the MBP students and the biotechnology industry alike. Whether your goal is to network, define a career trajectory, recruit, become a mentor or mentee, or simply enjoy an evening among friends from the biotechnology industry, this event will help you make the right connections.

Welcome address
Explore your career potential as you become acquainted with the numerous and varied career options – both in and out of a laboratory setting – available to those with experience and education in biotechnology.

Panel discussion and Q&A
Engage with a panel of six of the industry’s leading professionals as they explore the future of their respective fields and what led them on their individual career paths. Moderated by Joshua Leonard, director of Northwestern's Biotechnology Training Program.

Networking
End the evening with lively conversations and introductions during the networking reception with MBP students, alumni, faculty and industry guests.