Featuring: Lauren Celano, MBA, Founder and CEO, Propel Careers
Workshop Description: Beyond the bench: The business of running a lab This seminar covers the various responsibilities in addition to benchwork, in order to run a successful lab. These include managing and initiating collaborations, hiring, leading and training people, managing budgets, identifying funding, setting the culture of the lab, managing resources effectively and other topics. This seminar will discuss how to build these skills during graduate school and a postdoctoral fellowship to help ensure success in a PI role.
Additional OPF workshops with Lauren Celano:
January 18 - Boston/Cambridge Life Sciences Ecosystem
February 15 - Becoming a Leader
March 22 - Acing the Interview
April 12 - Salary Negotiation
May 17 - Business of Running a Lab
Speaker Bio: Lauren Celano is the co-founder and CEO of Propel Careers, a life science search and career development firm focused on connecting talented individuals with entrepreneurial life sciences companies. Propel works with current leaders and actively cultivates future leaders through full time placement, internships, mentoring, career coaching, and networking. Propel Careers is engaged across all areas of life sciences, including therapeutics, medical devices, healthcare IT, diagnostics, consulting, venture capital, and investment banking. Full bio