Special thanks to our Platinum Sponsor Morgan Stanley
Registered attendees will receive an email with the subject line “Welcome to the State of Possible Conference 2020 - Event Access Link” from registrations@bizzabo.com.
The State of Possible Conference, MassBio's Annual Meeting, will now be hosted virtually on August 26-27, 2020. Featuring interactive networking and a groundbreaking viewer experience, this event will not be your average webinar.
We will celebrate what’s possible in our industry and for patients today that wasn’t five or 10 years ago. The two-day event will draw over 600 industry leaders from Massachusetts and beyond to debate the most pressing challenges facing the life sciences to ensure we can continue this incredible success. Attendees will hear from the brightest minds through keynotes, panel discussions and 15-minute Possible Talks®, inspiring and engaging content in the style of a TED Talk.
Session Title | Start Time | End Time |
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Welcome
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8/26/2020 10:00 AM | 8/26/2020 10:30 AM |
Possible Talk: Dr. Steven Arnold, Interdisciplinary Brain Center, MGH
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8/26/2020 10:00 AM | 8/27/2020 3:00 PM |
Shifting the Drug Industry’s Public Narrative Through Stories of Success
Shifting the Drug Industry’s Public Narrative Through Stories of Success The COVID-19 pandemic has put a spotlight on the true value of the life sciences industry – every person in the world now knows what it feels like to live with an unmet medical need. Will this have a lasting impact on the reputation of the industry? This panel will address the evolving public opinion about drug prices, innovation, and the industry, and how first-hand experience of patients, employees, and physicians could be a critical piece of reframing the debate. |
8/26/2020 10:30 AM | 8/26/2020 11:15 AM |
Innovative Leadership Award Presentation & Lunch
MassBio’s Innovative Leadership Award honors Dr. Abbie Celniker who has contributed significantly to the growth and success of the life sciences in Massachusetts, is a leader in her communities, and a leader for employees by creating a positive work environment. |
8/26/2020 12:15 PM | 8/26/2020 12:25 PM |
Possible Talk: Patient Stories - Lina Rebeiz's Road to Medical School
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8/26/2020 12:45 PM | 8/26/2020 1:00 PM |
Possible Talk: Empowering the Financial Lives of People & Companies
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8/27/2020 10:00 AM | 8/27/2020 10:15 AM |
Possible Talk: The Process of Turning What Ifs into Realities through the Life Sciences
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8/27/2020 11:00 AM | 8/27/2020 11:15 AM |
Building a Digital Health Community in Massachusetts
The biopharma industry is increasingly utilizing digital technologies and digital health tools that promise to modernize drug discovery and development, along with patient care and measurement of patient outcomes. There has been continued focus on supporting this convergence in Massachusetts, both within the leading academic institutions and government, but there’s still much more than can be done to build a sustainable community here. This panel will draw insights from other clusters on how to support better connectivity and collaboration between digital health and the life sciences. |
8/27/2020 12:00 PM | 8/27/2020 12:30 PM |
Possible Talk: Determination Through Adversity
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8/27/2020 12:45 PM | 8/27/2020 1:00 PM |
KEYNOTE: Leading in 21st Century Technologies: Our Products and Our People
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8/27/2020 12:45 PM | 8/27/2020 1:15 PM |