Next Generation Bioscience Leaders
February 1—5, 2010
Next Generation Bioscience Leaders will help your company tap the skills, energy, and motivation of your talented women scientists as they learn to become strategic business leaders.
This distinctive week satisfies the need many companies have for setting talented women scientists and professionals on the path toward lasting and strategic contributions to the enterprise.
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Why This Program?
This dynamic collaboration brings together the synergy of two of the country's leading institutions:
- Keck Graduate Institute (member of The Claremont Colleges) - experts in developing bioscience business leaders
- Smith Executive Education for Women - experts in strategic leadership development for women
Program Highlights
- Gain important real life "lessons learned" about functional areas critical to the success of a life science enterprise
- Information will be disseminated from both the tactical as well as the strategic perspective
- The week is designed to assist high potential female managers to develop a strategic mindset
- High potential women will learn lessons critical to organizational and career success
- Learn from pioneering women in life sciences
- Participants will have valuable networking opportunities with peers and industry leaders
- Develop more confidence in business decisions making ability
Ideal Candidate
Next Generation Bioscience Leaders is a management development opportunity for women six to twelve years into their careers who are ready to assume higher-level management or leadership positions.
Key Take Aways
- Gain a comprehensive view of the life science industry today and tomorrow - imparted by senior female executives who live it daily
- Learn how women who have been trained to be great scientists can learn to become strategic business leaders
- Understand how female executives have progressed on their career paths and how their corporate contributions have become more valuable to their organizations
- Explore functional areas critical for success in biotech - finance, human assets, product life cycle, strategy, competition, operations, technology, marketing and more
- Develop significant opportunities for mentor relationships among participants and faculty
Program Fee and Logistics
The program dates are February 1-5, 2010. The registration fee is $5,600 and includes tuition, materials, lodging and most meals. Classes and accommodations will be held at the Kellog West Conference Center on the campus of CalPoly in Pomona, CA and are arranged by our program managers. Individuals must make their own travel arrangements to and from the conference center, parking is available.
The closest airport is Ontario, CA. It is located about 15 miles east of Pomona, typically a half hour ride. Taxi and shuttles are available at the airport. The conference center does provide shuttle service to and from the Ontario airport, however reservations must be made in advance. LAX, Bob Hope (Burbank), and John Wayne (Santa Ana) airports are in proximity to the conference center.
Cancellation policy
- 30+ days prior to the opening of the program - 100% refund. Companies are encouraged to find replacement participants within their organizations.
- 15-29 days prior to the start of the program - 50% tuition refund.
- 0-14 days prior to the opening of the program - No tuition refund can be granted.
Registration
 To register please email Abida Adnan aadnan@smith.edu. Include in your note: your name, title, email address, phone number and your assistant's name and email address.
Dress
Attire throughout the program will be business casual.
Comfortable shoes are a must.
Wellness Program
We encourage you to take advantage of our Wellness Program during your stay. A medical form is included in your registration. Our instructor will be offering yoga or pilates classes each day while the program is in session at the hotel for your convenience.
For more information about the Next Generation Bioscience Leaders program, contact:
Keck Graduate Institute Corporate Education
535 Watson Drive
Claremont, CA 91711
Corporate_Education@kgi.edu
Diana Bartlett, Director of Corporate Partnerships
909-607-9864
Diana_Bartlett@kgi.edu
Debra Sloyer, Administrative Assistant
909-607-0154
Debra_Sloyer@kgi.edu
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