By Jennifer Pearl, Bloomington Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) How do you develop a workforce that creates life-saving pharmaceuticals right here in Bloomington? Baxter BioPharma Solutions (BPS), Indiana University, and the Bloomington Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) have partnered to address this question through a new initiative to connect IU students with BPS for career… Read more »
Industry & Student Event
Kelley Faculty Present Life Sciences Research
The Center for the Business of Life Sciences (CBLS) hosted the inaugural CBLS mini-conference and research paper competition on Friday, April 14th. The goal of this award was to recognize outstanding, cutting-edge life sciences research that advances academic and practitioner knowledge in the domain of life sciences with a particular emphasis on work that has… Read more »
Former Surgeon General Jerome Adams to serve as Kelley School’s Poling Chair
Indiana University IU Newsroom BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Dr. Jerome Adams, the 20th U.S. surgeon general and a former Indiana state health commissioner, will visit Indiana University as the Kelley School of Business’ Poling Chair of Business and Government. A presidential fellow and executive director of health equity initiatives at… Read more »
Bloomington Area Life Sciences Companies Visit Kelley Life Sciences Students
On Thursday March 31st, the Center for the Business of Life Sciences at the Kelley School of Business hosted the Spring Life Sciences Networking reception with the purpose of connecting students with internship and job opportunities in Bloomington. The networking event was attended by over 60 students, ranging from MBAs, Masters in Sciences, MSHSMs, and… Read more »
Impact of the New Administration: HHS, FDA, CMS, Et. Al.
Summary by Chris Anderson, MBA Candidate, Class of 2022 On Friday February 18th, the Kelley School of Business’ Center for the Business of Life Sciences hosted the Indiana Life Sciences Collaboration Conference, with the theme being the Impact of the New Administration. Attendees heard from a pair of keynote speakers who provided their perspectives… Read more »
Kelley MBA Alumni Return to Campus Representing Eli Lilly
The Center for the Business of Life Sciences would like to thank Eli Lilly for sponsoring an information and networking reception so students prospective students could learn about the Certificate in the Business of Life Science as well as learn more about the industry and Eli Lilly specifically along with students current in the… Read more »
Update on Life Sciences Funding in Indiana
by George Vlahakis BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Innovation needs investment, particularly in the early stages of development for many of Indiana’s life sciences companies. A conference being presented Feb. 21 in Indianapolis by the Indiana University Kelley School of Business will offer practical guidance on funding strategies and finding support from government, private equity firms… Read more »
Indiana Life Sciences Conference- On the Frontlines of Treating Cancer
Friday, November 15th, 2019 Roche Diagnostics North American Corporate Headquarters 9115 Hague Road, Indianapolis, IN Personalized/precision medicine, genomics, immunotherapy, and regenerative medicine are all approaches either under development or already being used separately in combination to treat cancer. Speakers and panelists will provide the latest therapies, their business implications and Indiana’s Contribution to and role… Read more »
CBLS Fall Student Info and Networking Night
Julie Claxton presents to students (photo by Cullie Poseria) The Center for the Business of Life Sciences would like to thank Johnson & Johnson for sponsoring its Fall Life Sciences Reception. We had 55 students attend the networking event to learn more about programs and events offered by the Center for the Business of Life… Read more »
The Intersection of Food, Diet, and Healthcare
Are you interested in how food interacts with your body at the molecular level? The opportunities to put it to use for population health are significant. As well, an appreciation of the role of social determinants in health has increased over the last several years. Besides helping feed the world’s growing population and affecting… Read more »