On February 29th, 2020 LGM Pharma attended the Career Connections Event, hosted by Nova Southeastern University (Davie, FL). At the event, employers were introduced to future talents, and students and industry professionals learned about local life sciences companies and organizations.
Schedule of Events
Lite Breakfast & Coffee
Registration, Networking & Meet the Exhibitors
Opening Remarks
Gina Alexis, The Alexis Group Consultants and BioFlorida Southeast Chapter Chair & Nancy K. Bryan, President & CEO, BioFlorida
Welcome to NSU
Roxana Ross, Ed.D., Executive Director
NSU Grant Writing Manager, Translational Research and Economic Development, NSU Research
Choose Your Path: Multiple Career Options in the Life Sciences
Arunodoy Sur, PhD, Technology Licensing Officer, NSU
Meet Corporate Contacts
Career Connections: Network With Industry Representatives
PANEL: Company Strategies to Hire the Right People
Moderator: Chris Burgio, Senior Vice President; Marsh & McLennan Agency – Florida & BioFlorida Southeast Leadership Team Member
Panelists:
Michael Hudak, Director, Human Resources, SHL Pharma
Sheila Marinelli, Director of Human Resources, ADMA Biologics
Muctarr Sesay, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer, Goodwin Biotechnology
Karen Williams, Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist, TherapeuticsMD
Snack Break & Meet the Exhibitors
Career Connections: Network With Industry Representatives
PANEL: Job Seeker Strategies to Land The Right Job
Moderator: Nicholas Gonzalez, Director of NPD Quality, MEC Innovations
Panelists:
Lorena Castaneda, Quality Engineer, Stryker
Francisco Isaza, Mechanical Engineer II, Trividia Health, Inc.
Matthew Ishahak, Chief Technology Officer, Bio-Vitro & PhD Candidate, Physiomimetic Microsystems Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Miami
Diana Singkornrat, Sr. Associate, MedTech, The Mullings Group
CareerSource Broward: Connecting talent and employers with no-cost solutions
Bonnie Smith, Business Services Manager HealthCare, CareerSource Broward
Closing Remarks & Upcoming Events
Gina Alexis, The Alexis Group Consultants and BioFlorida Southeast Chapter Chair
Lunch & Network
Career Connections: Network With Industry Representatives
About BioFlorida
BioFlorida represents 6,200 establishments and research organizations in the biopharmaceuticals, medical technology, healthIT and bioagriculture sectors that collectively employ 87,000 Floridians. Members of the BioFlorida network include emerging and established life science companies, universities, research institutions, hospitals, medical centers, incubators, economic development agencies, investors and service providers.
LGM Pharma Acquires CDMO
On July 27, 2020, LGM Pharma announced its acquisition of the formulation development and drug product contract manufacturing business of Nexgen Pharma, Inc. As a result, you will notice our new logo and visuals throughout the website. We’re working on updates to reflect the exciting, expanded CDMO capabilities and services we now can offer you.