{"id":74540,"date":"2020-08-13T11:29:41","date_gmt":"2020-08-13T16:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/?page_id=74540"},"modified":"2026-09-21T13:07:51","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T17:07:51","slug":"bbcc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/students\/student-life\/organization\/bbcc\/","title":{"rendered":"BU Biotech Club"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Club Description<\/h4>\n

We hold weekly meetings that focus on interview practice, case studies, networking and career development for advanced science degree students interested in a career in the business of science.<\/p>\n

Mission<\/h4>\n

The BU Biotech Club is for advanced degree students at Boston University to meet and work on case studies in life sciences and biotech, and provide career development for transitioning into the industry.<\/p>\n

Executive Board 2025-2026<\/h3>
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Catherine Duys<\/a>, Meeting Leader (cduys@bu.edu)
\nLee Huang<\/a>, Meeting Leader (leehuang@bu.edu)<\/span>
\nMurtaza Barkarar<\/a>, External Case Manager (barkarar@bu.edu)
\nKatherine Hui<\/a>, External Case Manager (kathui@bu.edu<\/span>)
\nLulu Tong<\/a>, Industry Liaison (lulutong@bu.edu)
\n<\/span>Jiya Ashar<\/a>, Industry Liaison (jiya@bu.edu<\/span>)
\nRachel Zhou<\/a>, Treasurer (ryzhou@bu.edu)<\/span>
\nHannah Owen<\/a>, Secretary (hlowen@bu.edu<\/span>)<\/p>\n

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Previous Events<\/h3>
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Spring 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

Theme: Academic breakthrough to consumer products; Biotech commercialization
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2\/12\/26: Introduction to Biotech Commercialization and Investing – with Dr. Robert (Bob) Garces, Aespire LLC
\n3\/19\/26: Introduction to Life Science Entrepreneurship and Academic Commercialization – with Dr. Shoshana Das, BU Director of Entrepreneurship Programs and Networks<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span>4\/2\/26: Market Analysis – with Kathy Berger
\n4\/14\/26: Pitch Deck Info session (virtual) – with Dr. Robert Garces and Dr. Shoshana Das
\n4\/17\/26: GMS Alumni Mix and Mingle
\n4\/30\/26: Pitch Competition Finale<\/p>\n

Fall 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n

Theme: Corporate Biotech<\/em>
\n10\/23\/25: Introduction to Life Science Consulting – with Dr. Elissa Everton, Lumanity Strategy Consulting
\n11\/13\/25: Introduction to Life Science Investment Banking – with Dr. Nick Frame, Mirus Capital Advisors
\n12\/8\/25: Introduction to Casing Workshop – with Gregory Stoller, Questrom School of Business
\n12\/10\/25: Case Simulation Workshop – with Gregory Stoller, Questrom School of Business<\/p>\n

Fall 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n

8\/19\/21: Transitioning into Life Science Consulting – with Jess Goldberg, Health Advances<\/p>\n

9\/16\/21: PhD to Life Science Consulting – with Remy Miller, Clarion<\/p>\n

Summer & Fall 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n

6\/10\/20: How to network? Getting a job in industry. – with Dr. Sadaf Atarod, Translate Bio<\/p>\n

6\/24\/20: How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected the consulting industry? – with Dr. Leah Huiting, Putnam Associates<\/p>\n

7\/8\/20: A look inside venture capital. – with Dr. Jill Goldstein, Vida Ventures<\/p>\n

7\/23\/20: Case Workshop with ClearView Healthcare Partners<\/p>\n

7\/29\/20: How to perform a market analysis? A workshop with BU library resources. – with Kathy Berger, MBA, Pardee Management Library<\/p>\n

8\/12\/20: Internal Case Competition<\/p>\n

8\/26\/20: What is life science investment banking? – with Dr. Nick Frame, Outcome Capital<\/p>\n

11\/2020: Intro to Life Science Consulting Workshop Series<\/p>\n

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Updates and Announcements<\/h3>
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If you are interested in joining our email list to hear about upcoming events, fill out our Sign-Up Form<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Contact Us and Social Media<\/h3>
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Reach out to us on bu.stemcc@gmail.com if you have any questions or suggestions. Feel free to connect with us on the club LinkedIn<\/a> group and the club Instagram<\/a> page<\/p>\n

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