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SOAR Series Panel: Massachusetts Life Sciences Center
Series Description: WPI鈥檚 鈥減urpose-driven research鈥?strategy provides
  a thriving, supportive environment for applied research that focuses on t
 ranslating scientific discoveries into real-world solutions. The SOAR seri
 es features panel discussions that highlight several funding opportunities
 , with faculty members who have successfully secured research funding shar
 ing their experiences along with representatives from the funding agencies
 .\nTheMassachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC)serves as a global hub for 
 the life sciences ecosystem, driving innovation through strategic investme
 nts, strengthening Massachusetts鈥?leadership in the sector, accelerating
  commercialization of treatments and cures, and advancing job creation, ec
 onomic growth, and STEM workforce development.\nCarla Reimold, Ph.D.鈥?Ex
 ecutive Vice President of Scientific Innovation and Strategic Investments 
 (MLSC).She develops and manages the investment strategy for several initia
 tives in order to support the needs of the Commonwealth鈥檚 life sciences 
 ecosystem. She holds degrees in biological and agricultural engineering (L
 SU) and biomedical engineering (NC State/UNC).\nAudrey Medeiros, Ph.D.鈥?
 Program Manager of the Scientific Innovation and Strategic Investments tea
 m, including ARC (Accelerating Research through Collaboration) and Researc
 h Infrastructure. She manages life science investment programs to drive sc
 ientific innovation, growth, and collaboration across public, private, and
  non-profit sectors.\nChristina Bailey-Hytholt, Ph.D.鈥揅hemical and biome
 dical engineer (WPI) whose research in biomaterials and drug/gene delivery
  focuses on developing placental models and designing lipid-based therapeu
 tics to advance women鈥檚 health.\nEric Young, Ph.D.鈥?Biological and che
 mical engineer (WPI) whose research in synthetic biology focuses on reprog
 ramming yeasts, bacteria, and fungi to produce valuable molecules through 
 engineered metabolism.\nRegistration:Registration is required for this eve
 nt. Please fill out the form below to register and receive a calendar invi
 te to the event.\n
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