The Boston Chapter was founded in 2001 as the second chapter of the HBA. With currently over 590 members and one of the highest member retention rates across all HBA chapters, the Boston Chapter enjoyed a member growth rate of 33% in 2008. Additionally, the Boston Chapter has some of the highest member satisfaction and loyalty scores in the global HBA organization.More Information The HBA Boston Chapter has a wide variety of offerings including: Calender of Events Leadership Success Series Mentoring Program Volunteering
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8:30 AM
HBA Leadership Success Series Workshop: Managing up, down and across. Focuses on skills and techniques required for masterful 360o team management; gender and generational issues and career impact.
5:30 PM
Join the HBA Boston WIS for an evening of interactive discussion with experts from Biotechnology/Pharmaceutical and discover alternative career opportunities, as well as, how to pursue them!
Learn techniques to: make effective use of time in transition; stay strong and positive; build connections with others and articulate accomplishments when not associated with a specific job or company
6:00 PM
Boston Chapter Executive Women's Series: Featuring Mara Aspinall, CEO of On-Q-ity
HBA Leadership Success Series: Negotiating Skills for Women. This workshop focuses on tools and techniques for effective negotiation and building influencing skills, gender issues and solutions.
5:00 PM
History will be made in Philadelphia this fall with the engagement of distinguished life sciences and healthcare industry leaders at one of the most dynamic leadership events of the year.
The array of HBA events offered at Chapters and Affiliates across the US and Europe is open to all HBA members.
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In an ongoing effort to show the appreciation for the extraordinary efforts of the Boston Chapter’s volunteer leaders, they have instituted the STAR volunteer award. Here are the latest award winners.
The March program titled “Regulatory Changes in Devices” was moderated by Buket Grau, Bill Christianson, Sharon Murphy, and Melissa Clark.
The Boston Scientific Women’s Network Boston Chapter and the HBA hosted the event “Navigating Corporate Politics”. The featured presenter was Sandra Glucksmann, Senior Vice President of Research and Business Operations at Cerulean Pharma.
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