Tag: Bob langer
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BIO INTERNATIONAL 2023: A Lively Life Science Gathering
On June 7, 2023, I was privileged to cover the convention of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) International Convention–my first time attending the meeting since 2018, when the 25th anniversary of the gathering was held here in Boston. The excitement was back–with 9144 companies registered to attend, many with booths, tables or pavilions–and, according to…
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Interview: MIT biotech pioneer Bob Langer on how to avoid the “valley of death”
Writer Anita Harris interviews biotech pioneer Robert Langer of MIT on how researchers can avoid the dreaded “valley of death” and start successful companies (as he has).
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Bob Langer: inspiration for job seekers
In a recent talk, MIT Institute Professor Bob Langer described the difficulties he faced in his early career. For job hunters out there the message is simple but profound. Believe in yourself and your ideas, treat people kindly, and keep on going. Great talk, Bob. Once again, bravo.