BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Life Sciences PA - ECPv6.16.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Life Sciences PA X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://lifesciencespa.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Life Sciences PA REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T103000 DTSTAMP:20260728T044946 CREATED:20260514T151821Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T153036Z UID:10000302-1790154000-1790159400@lifesciencespa.org SUMMARY:Entrepreneurs Exchange DESCRIPTION:BioNJ’s Entrepreneurs Exchange — an interactive forum for founders and C-suite leaders ready to connect\, collaborate and tap into New Jersey’s innovation ecosystem. \nBioNJ’s Entrepreneur Exchange offers attendees an opportunity to reconnect with each other and hear from industry partners on topics including funding opportunities\, resources and strategic programs designed to accelerate innovation and support start-up growth. Come prepared to share a 60-second introduction with the group! \n\nIf you are a Founder or C-Level Entrepreneur\, click here to request your FREE invitation. Once approved\, you will receive a confirmation email with a registration link — in addition to ongoing communications about opportunities and programs for entrepreneurs. \nDon’t miss this unique opportunity to build meaningful relationships\, address key challenges and gain insights from industry experts as you grow your business. \nFor more information or to ask questions\, please contact Ann Wieczkowski at AWieczkowski@hq4u.com. \nJoin our private BioNJ Entrepreneurs LinkedIn group! \n \n Click Here to Learn More URL:https://lifesciencespa.org/event/entrepreneurs-exchange-2/ CATEGORIES:Supported Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T190000 DTSTAMP:20260728T044946 CREATED:20260218T141744Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T141752Z UID:10000260-1790092800-1790103600@lifesciencespa.org SUMMARY:Philly Underdog Series: Session 4 DESCRIPTION:Life Science Cares is the life sciences industry’s home for giving back. In Philadelphia\, we disrupt poverty by expanding access\, meeting our community needs\, strengthening workforce pathways\, and ensuring more people have the opportunity to build careers in our region’s life sciences industry. \nA four-part convening series for Greater Philadelphia’s life sciences community. Real conversation\, real connection\, and a clear link to local impact through Life Science Cares Philadelphia. \nSession 1 is sold out. Join the waitlist to be first in line if seats open and to receive priority updates for future sessions. \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://lifesciencespa.org/event/philly-underdog-series-session-4/ LOCATION:Cira Center\, 2929 Arch Street\, Philadelphia\, 19104 CATEGORIES:Supported Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T073000 DTSTAMP:20260728T044946 CREATED:20260514T182348Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T010003Z UID:10000313-1789630200-1789630200@lifesciencespa.org SUMMARY:BIOBREAKFAST W. L. GORE DESCRIPTION:Click Here to Register URL:https://lifesciencespa.org/event/biobreakfast-w-l-gore/ CATEGORIES:Supported Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T200000 DTSTAMP:20260728T044946 CREATED:20260708T171209Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T171221Z UID:10000330-1789585200-1789588800@lifesciencespa.org SUMMARY:Aging Well with CHD DESCRIPTION:What does it mean to live well as an adult aging with congenital heart disease (CHD)? Our speaker will address developing care plans over time that align with your priorities\, goals\, and values about aging. Three adults with CHD will share their personal perspectives on aging and offer tools\, strengths\, and coping skills that have helped them identify and stand by their goals and values. Join this meaningful conversation about aging well and find your own path to help you age well with CHD. \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://lifesciencespa.org/event/aging-well-with-chd/ CATEGORIES:Supported Events LOCATION: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T100000 DTSTAMP:20260728T044946 CREATED:20260720T172222Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T172232Z UID:10000334-1788337800-1788343200@lifesciencespa.org SUMMARY:Open House @LSPA DESCRIPTION:@LSPA – The Life Sciences Center is open for member use! Join us on Wednesday\, September 2\, 2026 for coffee and networking at our Open House in our offices. \nTime: 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM \nLocation: @LSPA – The Life Sciences Center411 Swedeland Road\, Suite 23-1080 | King of Prussia\, PA \nArrival Information: Enter the building through the main entrance (look for the large flagpoles in front). After entering\, you will see signage pointing you to the Life Sciences PA suite\, 23-1080. If you have any questions\, please call (610) 947-6800 for directions. \nRefund/cancellation policy: This program is offered free of charge. As such refunds are not applicable. \nQuestions: Contact Emily Boring at eboring@lifesciencespa.org \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://lifesciencespa.org/event/open-house-lspa/ LOCATION:LSPA Headquarters\, 411 Swedeland Rd\, King of Prussia\, PA\, 19406\, United States CATEGORIES:Life Sciences PA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lifesciencespa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Ticketleap-Graphics-2025-conflict-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T160000 DTSTAMP:20260728T044946 CREATED:20260529T142141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T175613Z UID:10000321-1787734800-1787760000@lifesciencespa.org SUMMARY:Startup Symposium DESCRIPTION:The Project Medtech Startup Symposium empowers early-stage medtech founders with the knowledge\, resources\, and network they need to take bold\, confident next steps. Focused on practical education and meaningful connection\, this event is a launching pad for teams ready to build what’s next. Join us in Philly for our second year\, in collaboration with Penn Health-Tech! \nEvent Agenda8:00–9:00 AM: Arrival – Coffee & Light Breakfast \n9:00–9:15 AM: Welcome \n9:15–9:45 AM: Managing & Mitigating Risk \n9:45–10:00 AM: Fast Round 1 \n10:00–10:30 AM: Startup Pitches Round 1 \n10:30 AM–11:00 AM: Networking Break \n11:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Due Diligence – Funders \n11:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Startup Pitches Round 2 \n12:00–1:00 PM: Lunch \n1:00–1:30 PM: Due Diligence – Acquirers \n1:30–1:45 PM: Fast Round 2 \n1:45–2:15 PM: Startup Pitches Round 3 \n2:15–2:45 PM: Networking Break \n2:45–3:15 PM: Reimbursement\, Clinical\, and Commercial Strategy \n3:15–3:45 PM: How the VAC Thinks \n3:45–4:00 PM: Awards & Closing Remarks \n4:00–6:00 PM: Happy Hour \nPlus: All startups pitching are given the opportunity to receive complimentary pitch coaching\, courtesy of Giant Shoulders! \nUse Code: LSPA20 for 20% off \n\n\n\n\n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://lifesciencespa.org/event/startup-symposium/ LOCATION:Quorum\, 3675 Market Street\, Philadelphia\, 19104 CATEGORIES:Supported Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T180000 DTSTAMP:20260728T044946 CREATED:20260717T134428Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T202544Z UID:10000333-1787238000-1787248800@lifesciencespa.org SUMMARY:The Art of Fundraising & Networking Reception DESCRIPTION:This session will feature successful industry leaders sharing best practices for securing funding and raising capital in today’s newly frothy life sciences climate. Attendees will gain valuable insights into investor priorities\, market dynamics\, and strategies for positioning their organizations for growth. Stick around after the program to meet the Life Sciences Future planning committees over cocktails and a networking reception. \nSpeakers: Justin Vogel\, Chief Financial Officer\, Tolerance BioBruce Peacock\, Serial Biotech Entrepreneur\, Advisor and Investor \nModerated by: Barb Carlin\, CPA\, MBA\, Managing Director\, Mid Atlantic Region\, Danforth Health \n  \n\n3:00 PM – 3:30 PM – Registration Opens\n3:30 PM – 4:30 PM – Panel Discussion\n4:30 PM – 6:00 PM – Networking in LSPA Offices\n\n  \nQuestions? Contact Lauren Boyle\, lboyle@lifesciencespa.org \n  \n  \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://lifesciencespa.org/event/the-art-of-fundraising-networking-reception/ LOCATION:LSPA Headquarters\, 411 Swedeland Rd\, King of Prussia\, PA\, 19406\, United States CATEGORIES:Life Sciences PA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lifesciencespa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/AoF-Networking-Reception-10-2-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T180000 DTSTAMP:20260728T044946 CREATED:20260622T175139Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T175149Z UID:10000327-1787058000-1787076000@lifesciencespa.org SUMMARY:Inspire Hope Golf Outing DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Third Annual Inspire Hope Golf Outing Presented by Eigen X! Lovingly referred to as IHGO (eye-go)\, we are so excited to reimagine our tournament to include a boxed lunch\, 1pm shotgun start\, scramble format\, prizes for the longest drive\, closest to the pin\, and more – with a fun banquet to follow! Join us for golf\, food and drink\, and a fun way to help local families fighting cancer! \nAll proceeds benefit Bringing Hope Home (BHH)! Bringing Hope Home is a non-profit organization that provides Unexpected Amazingness to local Families with cancer through financial and emotional support. Through their Light of Hope Family Grant\, BHH offer a one-time grant to pay essential household bills for Families with cancer. If you prefer to pay by check\, please download the Registration Form found (coming soon) and mail the completed form\, along with your payment\, to Bringing Hope Home\, Attn: Inspire Hope Golf Outing\, 641 Swedesford Rd\, Malvern\, PA 19355. For additional information call (484) 580-8395. \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://lifesciencespa.org/event/inspire-hope-golf-outing/ LOCATION:Downingtown Country Club\, 85 Country Club Drive\, Downingtown\, PA\, 19335 CATEGORIES:Supported Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T161500 DTSTAMP:20260728T044946 CREATED:20260601T155125Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T155135Z UID:10000322-1786696200-1786724100@lifesciencespa.org SUMMARY:Temple University Quantum Machine Learning Workshop DESCRIPTION:Please join us for an exciting one-day workshop focused on introducing the use of quantum computers for machine learning. Participants need not have any prior experience with machine learning or quantum computing\, and will gain the skills necessary to run significant experiments using both quantum simulators and actual quantum hardware. \nThis workshop is co-sponsored by the Neural Engineering Data Consortium\, the Temple University Office of the Vice President for Research\, and the Philadelphia section of the IEEE. \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://lifesciencespa.org/event/temple-university-quantum-machine-learning-workshop/ LOCATION:Temple University Science Education and Research Center\, 1925 North 12th Street\, Philadelphia\, 19122\, United States CATEGORIES:Supported Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T183000 DTSTAMP:20260728T044946 CREATED:20260514T210526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T210536Z UID:10000316-1786552200-1786559400@lifesciencespa.org SUMMARY:Life Sciences on the Lawn DESCRIPTION:Click Here to Register URL:https://lifesciencespa.org/event/life-sciences-on-the-lawn/ LOCATION:The Lawn @ Nova Place\, 100 S Commons\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15212 CATEGORIES:Life Sciences PA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lifesciencespa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Life-Sciences-on-the-Lawn-WEBSITE-53.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T190000 DTSTAMP:20260728T044946 CREATED:20260218T141517Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T141525Z UID:10000259-1785942000-1785956400@lifesciencespa.org SUMMARY:Project Onramp Showcase & Reception DESCRIPTION:Project Onramp connects talented\, under-resourced college students with paid internships across the life sciences ecosystem\, from pharma and biotech to healthcare and beyond. Companies host interns using their existing HR process. Students gain real experience\, mentorship\, and income. Philadelphia gains a stronger workforce pipeline. \n \n Click Here for More Information URL:https://lifesciencespa.org/event/project-onramp-showcase-reception/ LOCATION:Avira\, 3025 John F Kennedy Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19104 CATEGORIES:Supported Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T170000 DTSTAMP:20260728T044946 CREATED:20260618T130707Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T130717Z UID:10000326-1785744000-1785776400@lifesciencespa.org SUMMARY:F26 LifeX Accelerator DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to announce that applications are now open for the Fall 2026 LifeX Accelerator\, a virtual program designed for high-potential startups in life sciences and healthcare. \nThrough the LifeX Accelerator\, teams spend 12 weeks working with over 70 domain experts across biotech\, medtech\, digital health\, and diagnostics. Participants received one-on-one feedback\, peer support\, and strategic coaching to sharpen their go-to-market plans and prepare for investor conversations. \nWith a legacy of supporting more than 50 companies\, LifeX Accelerator alumni have gone on to raise capital\, build partnerships\, and scale transformative innovations. \nIf you know a founder or team who’s ready to accelerate their venture\, please share this email with them. \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://lifesciencespa.org/event/f26-lifex-accelerator/ CATEGORIES:Supported Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T150000 DTSTAMP:20260728T044946 CREATED:20260713T170454Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T170506Z UID:10000331-1784815200-1784818800@lifesciencespa.org SUMMARY:NCI SBIR Commercialization Readiness Pilot (CRP) Program Webinar DESCRIPTION:NCI SBIR is hosting a Commercialization Readiness Pilot (CRP) program webinar on July 23 at 2:00 – 3:00 PM ET. NCI SBIR Program Director and Team Leader Jonathan Franca-Koh\, Ph.D.\, M.B.A. will discuss eligibility\, budget\, and expectations. A live Q&A will be conducted. Please come prepared with questions. \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://lifesciencespa.org/event/nci-sbir-commercialization-readiness-pilot-crp-program-webinar/ CATEGORIES:Supported Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T103000 DTSTAMP:20260728T044946 CREATED:20260413T200230Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T142134Z UID:10000278-1784795400-1784802600@lifesciencespa.org SUMMARY:Coffee&Connect@CIC DESCRIPTION:Join us in Philadelphia from 8:30-10:00am for complimentary coffee\, networking and meaningful conversations with other life sciences professionals. \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://lifesciencespa.org/event/coffee-and-connect-at-cic/ LOCATION:CIC Philadelphia\, 3675 Market Street\, Philadelphia\, PA CATEGORIES:Life Sciences PA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lifesciencespa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/CoffeeConnect@CIC.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T200000 DTSTAMP:20260728T044946 CREATED:20260708T160205Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T160217Z UID:10000329-1784736000-1784750400@lifesciencespa.org SUMMARY:Dine for a Cause: Havertown\, PA DESCRIPTION:Meet up with fellow area supporters of ACHA for burritos\, bowls\, and tacos\, with 25% of event sales donated to the Adult Congenital Heart Association. This event will be held from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Chipotle in the mall with Giant and Lowe’s off Rt.1 (Township Line Rd). A local member of the ACHA staff\, Janine Guglielmino\, will be “at the jawn” in case you want to say hello or ask a question. \nThere are several ways to make sure part of your delicious meal benefits ACHA: \n\nTell your cashier you want your purchase to benefit the Adult Congenital Heart Association.\nPrint out this flyer and show it when you pay.\nOrder your food for pickup and use the online ordering code GFPKD4E. URL:https://lifesciencespa.org/event/dine-for-a-cause-havertown-pa/ LOCATION:116 W Township Line Rd\, 116 W Township Line Rd (Giant Shopping Center)\, Havertown\, 19083\, United States CATEGORIES:Supported Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T073000 DTSTAMP:20260728T044946 CREATED:20260515T003934Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T010249Z UID:10000317-1784187000-1784187000@lifesciencespa.org SUMMARY:BioBreakfast Agilent DESCRIPTION:Click Here to Register URL:https://lifesciencespa.org/event/biobreakfast-agilent-2/ CATEGORIES:Supported Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T170000 DTSTAMP:20260728T044946 CREATED:20260605T000955Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T015611Z UID:10000325-1783670400-1783702800@lifesciencespa.org SUMMARY:ARPA-H SBIR Program DESCRIPTION:The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) supports small businesses by providing funding opportunities for innovative health research and development projects. We offer access to expert guidance\, technical resources\, and connections with partners\, investors\, and collaborators to help bring transformative ideas to market.  \nLearn more about the capabilities and services available to all ARPA-H funded performers\, including small businesses\, which help accelerate the commercialization of products. \nSmall Business Award Opportunities\nOur Small Business Program uses innovative funding mechanisms\, featuring a streamlined application and review process compared to traditional pathways. Funding is available through Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) awards and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) awards. Awards are generally issued in the form of contracts of up to $600K for Phase 1 and $3.5M for Phase 2 awards and depend on meeting ambitious milestones\, consistent with ARPA-H’s model.    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Opportunity\n\n\n\n\nNotice ID: 7599226SN106 \nARPA-H invites interested parties to review the draft solicitation\, which is posted and will be maintained on SAM.gov. We are posting this draft solicitation to help you prepare and plan in advance of the final solicitation\, which will be the official funding opportunity announcement.  \nOpen Topic Areas: \nProposals that address one or more of the following topics are currently being considered:  \n\nTopic 1: Development of an annual test to inform women about their future fertility  \nTopic 2: Versatile Bioadhesives  \nTopic 3: Universal Platform for Living Adaptive Toxin-removal (UNI-PLAT)  \nTopic 4: Breaking Ground: The First Curative\, Non-Surgical\, Long-Lasting Therapy for Endometriosis  \nTopic 5: ARPA-H Lineage Topic  \nTopic 6: Rapid Comprehensive Diagnostic Test for Multi-System Autoimmune Disease  \nTopic 7: Virtual Human Brain for the Development of Neurosurgical Robotics  \n\nKey Dates: \nSolution Summary Due: July 10\, 2026 (11:59PM ET)Applicants who are successful in the Solution Summary phase will be encouraged to pitch.  \nTechnical Oral Presentation (Pitch)\, Cost Proposal\, and Task Description Document Due: September 9\, 2026 (11:59PM ET) \nReminder: Dates are estimates and subject to change. Please reference the solicitation for the most up-to-date information and proposal instructions.  URL:https://lifesciencespa.org/event/arpa-h-sbir-program/ CATEGORIES:Supported Events END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR