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This SoCalBio Workforce Summit provides an opportunity to enhance the partnerships among bioscience industry executives, workforce development professionals, educators, and other state & local partners to help Southern California bioscience companies address their workforce issues and remain competitive.
This year and in partnership with Southern California workforce investment boards, most notably the Los Angeles Workforce Investment Board, SoCalBio is taking a proactive approach in solving the recruitment, development and retention issues that local companies face.
Through creating partnerships, SoCalBio demonstrates its commitment to Southern California workers by ensuring that jobs paying good wages and providing benefits are available now and in the future. This Summit will be an opportunity to examine and expand those partnerships.
Thanks to our Sponsors
- LA/Orange County Biotechnology Center
- California Community Colleges, Southern California Biotechnology Center Hub
Conference Chairs:
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Marvin Garrett, VP,
Regulatory and Quality,
Ista Pharmaceuticals
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William Pratt
Director of Creative
Design, Kinamed
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Willie Zuniga
President & CEO
Grifols Biologicals |
Draft Agenda
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7:30 am
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Registration and Continental Breakfast
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8:00 am
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Introductions and Welcoming Remarks
- Ahmed Enany, President & CEO, SoCalBio
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Setting the Stage:
Revisiting the Link Between “Competitiveness,” “Learning” and “Doing”
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8:20 am
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Why Manufacturing Matters in California and What Should We Do About It?
- Bruce Stenslie, President & CEO, EDC-VC
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8:35 am
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The Impending Talent Gap: A View from the Trenches
- Bill Pratt, VP & Director of Creative Design, Kinamed
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8:45 am
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Exciting Job Seekers about Bioscience Careers: It Has to Start Early
- Steve Borowski, Principal Talent Acquisition Specialist, Boston Scientific Neuromodulation
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9:00 am
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Coffee Break
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Partnerships for innovation
Anatomy of Outstanding California Bio-manufacturing Training Programs: Best Practices and Recipes of Success
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9:10 am
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Solano College's Biomanufacturing Training Initiative
- James DeKloe, PhD, Director, Industrial Biotechnology Program, Solano College
- Genentech
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9:30 am
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Moorpark College's Bioprocessing Technician Training Program
- Subash Karkare, PhD, Professor, Moorpark College
- Amgen
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9:50 am
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College of the Canyon's Micro Assembly Training Program
- John Milburn, Director, Employee Training Institute – ETI, College of the Canyons
- Boston Scientific Neuromodulation
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10:10 am
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Saddleback College/UCI’s Program for Additive Manufacturing Training
- Edward C. Tackett, Director, RapidTech, the National Center for Rapid Technologies
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10:30 am
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Coffee Break
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In Search of Biomanufacturing Training Standards
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10:40 am
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Do Standards Matter? What is Being Done Nationally and Locally to Create Biomanufacturing Training Standards?
- Steve Dahms, PhD, VP, Industry, University & Government Relations, SoCalBio
- LA Valley College
- LA Trade Tech
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SoCalBio Tools for Linking Job Seekers with Potential Career Opportunities
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11:30 am
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It Starts by Landing the Perfect Internships
- Coleman Lavery, Marketing Strategist, Internships.com
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Next Steps and Concluding Remarks
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11:50 am
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- Ahmed Enany. President & CEO, SoCalBio
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12:00 Noon
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Meeting Adjourns
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When & Where
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce
350 S. Bixel Street
Los Angeles,
90017
Thursday, July 19, 2012 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM (PDT)
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