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Valuable Advice about Venture Capital

Michael Schultz shared his insights as a venture capitalist with students and alumni from Northwestern Engineering's Master of Biotechnology Program (MBP).
Dec 10, 2024

Sanjay Sood to Speak at PhD Hooding and Master’s Degree Recognition Ceremony

Sood, senior vice president and chief technology officer at CDW, will speak to graduates and their families during a ceremony on December 14 at Pick-Staiger Concert Hall.
Nov 25, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News

Bringing Entrepreneurship to Biotech Students

Northwestern Engineering's Master of Biotechnology Program (MBP) gives students knowledge and hands-on experience to become innovative entrepreneurs.
Nov 19, 2024

John A. “Mac” McQuown, Northwestern Alumni Medalist and Benefactor, Dies at 90

An entrepreneur, financial innovator, and philanthropist, McQuown made an impact on sustainability, environmentalism and engineering research.
Oct 25, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News

A Different Approach to Synthetic Biology

A paper by Northwestern University researchers outlines a new framework for teaching synthetic biologists that focuses on societal problems first and how they could be addressed.
Oct 10, 2024

Lessons Learned From ADC Therapeutics CEO Ameet Mallik

Doctoral candidate Rogelio Alvarado shares why he wanted to hear from the newest member of the MBP Industrial Advisory Board and his biggest takeaways from the talk.
Sep 19, 2024

Going Behind the Scenes at Abbvie

Rohan Shukla shares the biggest lessons he learned from his visit to the biopharmaceutical company with his MBP classmates.
Sep 12, 2024

Focusing on Quality

Kanika Changela is quality systems manager at Siemens Healthineers, where she is applying lessons learned in MBP to make sure life-changing equipment works the way it should.
Aug 22, 2024

An Entrepreneurial Mindset

Jeff Fairman spoke to Biotech Nexus attendees about the rewards and challenges that come with being an entrepreneur focused on biotechnology.
Aug 12, 2024

Exploring the Wide World of Biotechnology

Biotech Nexus, an annual event hosted by Northwestern Engineering's Master of Biotechnology Program (MBP), showcased the array of opportunities available in the biotech space.
Jul 18, 2024

Biotechnology Venture Capital and Fundraising for the Future

Stanley Chen puts his MBP degree to use while talking to investors who have the potential to support the life-changing aspirations of startup biotechnology companies.
Jul 10, 2024

Sheila Gujrathi Tells Her Story to Graduating Seniors

Gujrathi, a biotechnology entrepreneur and executive, healthcare investor, and drug developer with more than 25 years of experience, and Dean Christopher Schuh spoke at the 2024 Undergraduate Convocation on June 10.
Jun 11, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News

Grace Wang Tells Graduates to Think Big, Value Others, and Themselves

Wang, president of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and Dean Christopher Schuh spoke at the 2024 PhD Hooding and Master’s Recognition Ceremony on June 10.
Jun 11, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News

Showing Research Impact

MBP students explained what made their poster presentations stand out at the program's annual Spring Research Symposium.
Jun 11, 2024

Simplifying the Science

The oral presentation winners at MBP’s Spring Research Symposium focused on making sure their work was easy to understand for those not in the biotechnology industry.
May 24, 2024
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