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Bioscience in Berks: Innovation Symposium 

Join Us

Friday, January 17, 2025

 Double Tree by Hilton Reading

 8a-4p

Innovation Symposium and Showcase

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Our Purpose

Our goal with the First Annual Innovation Symposium & Showcase (2025) is to proudly showcase the creativity, research, innovation & scholarship taking place right here in our Berks County community.

With nationally recognized institutions of higher education and industry partners dedicated to distinctive experiential learning opportunities, this conference aligns with our overarching goals to lead the charge in transforming our region. 

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This conference will include engaging keynote speakers and panelists, expert presentations, and invited student poster displays from some of our best and brightest students. 

Breakout tracks will spotlight area academic and industry leaders who are creating exciting new learning experiences, opportunities, and outcomes. 

Who Should Attend?

What Will You Learn?

- Member Organizations’ Faculty, Staff & Students Prioritized 

- Outside Educators, Entrepreneurs, Students 

- Technology Professionals & Industry Leaders 

- Community Partners & Stakeholders 

- Economic Development Professionals & Investors 

- Those Looking for Talent, Those Looking to Share Talent 

- The leading research taking place in our universities & community 

- The innovative commercialization activities taking place in our region 

- Networking & collaboration opportunities 

Strategies for future initiatives 

View The  Schedule

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Higher Education Innovation Showcase

Join us for lunch as we present a Poster Session highlighting cutting-edge biomedical research by our undergraduate and graduate students. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with emerging researchers, discover their findings, and inspire fresh ideas in the field. Come support and celebrate their valuable contributions! 

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Learn More About Our Speakers

Get to know our speakers, the topics being discussed, and more. 

CONFERENCE CHAIRS

Caitlin Long, PhD - Co-chair

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Alvernia University

Thank You

Support for this project was provided by the Reading Rising Summit Fund of Berks County Community Foundation

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Our Sponsors

Founder

Entrepreneur

Innovator

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Catalyst

Michael Caron

Pay It Forward

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Becoming a Sponsor?

© 2024 Berks Biomedical Innovation Collaborative.

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