{"id":676,"date":"2020-10-29T03:45:22","date_gmt":"2020-10-29T03:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.neoninspire.com\/michbio\/?page_id=676"},"modified":"2020-10-30T04:59:53","modified_gmt":"2020-10-30T04:59:53","slug":"event-types","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.neoninspire.com\/michbio\/news-events\/event-types\/","title":{"rendered":"Event Types"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>\n\t\tEVENT TYPES\n\t<\/h1>\n<h2>\n\t\tAt MichBio, we host a variety of events that are categorized based on their scale, who can attend, and if the event is part of an ongoing series. Learn more about the types of events you can expect from MichBio below.\n\t<\/h2>\n<h2>\n\t\tEVENT SERIES\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Series events are grouped by related content, format, or purpose &#8211; for example, educational webinars v. networking happy hours. Virtually all series events are free for members. Nonmembers are asked to pay a small registration fee for most series events. Current event series include:<\/p>\n\t\t\t <p><strong>BioMixer<\/strong> &#8211; company-sponsored networking happy hours<\/p>\t\t\n\t\t\t <p><strong>BioArbor<\/strong> &#8211; educational panel discussions targeted at emerging companies. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.neoninspire.com\/michbio\/bioarbor\/\">Learn more.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\n\t\t\t <p><strong>MichBio U<\/strong> &#8211; educational webinars on a variety of business-related topics<\/p>\t\t\n\t\t\t <p><strong>Diversity Network<\/strong> &#8211; events related to the empowerment of underrepresented groups<\/p>\t\t\n\t<h2>\n\t\tMEMBER-ONLY EVENTS\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>MichBio members enjoy exclusive access to events related to advocacy and leader development or collaboration &#8211; generally at no cost. Example member-only events include:<\/p>\n\t\t\t <p><strong>BioConnections<\/strong> &#8211; programming focused on connecting companies either locally or through partnering at national events<\/p>\t\t\n\t\t\t <p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.neoninspire.com\/michbio\/policy\/bioscience-legislative-caucus\/\"><strong>Bioscience Legislative Caucus<\/strong><\/a> &#8211;\u00a0 briefings, informational and planning sessions, and networking opportunities with State lawmakers<\/p>\t\t\n\t\t\t <p><strong>Capitol Day<\/strong> &#8211; annual visit to the State Capitol where representatives from member companies meet with legislators<\/p>\t\t\n\t\t\t <p><strong>CEO &amp; Leaders Club<\/strong> &#8211; exclusive networking and collaboration opportunities for member CEO and leaders with must-see guest CEO&#8217;s<\/p>\t\t\n\t<h2>\n\t\tMEMBER-SUBMITTED EVENTS\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>MichBio members are encouraged to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/michbio.z2systems.com\/np\/clients\/michbio\/survey.jsp?surveyId=1\">submit their events<\/a><\/strong> to be published on our events calendar, our social media, and in our monthly newsletter. Examples of member-submitted events include:<\/p>\n\t\t\t <p><strong>Conferences or Other Large Events<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\n\t\t\t <p><strong>Educational Webinars<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\n\t\t\t <p><strong>Legal or Business Related Workshops<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\n\t\t\t <p><strong>Networking Happy Hours or Events<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\n\t<h2>\n\t\tPARTNER EVENTS\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>MichBio will often co-promote large or otherwise beneficial events to the Michigan community. Often this co-promotion results in registration discounts for member companies. Examples of partner events include:<\/p>\n\t\t\t <p><strong>BIO Conventions, Summits, and Forums<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\n\t\t\t <p><strong>JP Morgan Healthcare Conferences<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\n\t\t\t <p><strong>RESI Conferences<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\n\t\t\t <p><strong>MD&amp;M, HIMSS, AdvaMed, etc Conferences<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\n\t<h2>\n\t\tSIGNATURE EVENTS\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Throughout the year, MichBio will host several large, usually full-day, conference-style events with must-see speakers, educational content, networking, sponsor and exhibitor opportunities, and more. These events are typically focused on a specific sector of the industry. Examples of Signature events include:<\/p>\n\t\t\t <p><b>BioTalent Summit<\/b> &#8211;\u00a0 a gathering of industry, academic, and economic development professionals to discuss bio-industry talent<\/p>\t\t\n\t\t\t <p><strong>Drug Discovery Symposium<\/strong> &#8211; in partnership with the URC, this is a full-day conference highlighting the latest trends and developments in pharmaceutical research<\/p>\t\t\n\t\t\t <p><strong>Medical Device Summit<\/strong> &#8211; educational conference focused on the medical device regulations, developments, and best practices<\/p>\t\t\n\t\t\t <p><strong>Patient Advocacy Forum<\/strong> &#8211; a gathering of patient advocates, industry professionals, and lawmakers to discuss opportunities for and barriers to patient engagement<\/p>\t\t\n\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EVENT TYPES At MichBio, we host a variety of events that are categorized based on their scale, who can attend, and if the event is part of an ongoing series. 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