Vivo Group
Bridging Science and Business

News & Events

Selected Seminars and Workshops

“Life Science Leadership" (Workshop)
MassBioEd, Cambridge MA  EVENT LINK
Sept. 24 and Oct. 1 2013, 9:00am-4:00pm


“Strategic vs. Tactical Thinking" (Workshop)
WEST event at Broad Institute, Cambridge MA   EVENT LINK
June 20, 2013, 6:00-9:00pm


“Influence Without Authority" (Workshop)
MassBioEd, Cambridge MA   EVENT LINK
June 14, 2013, 9:00am-4:00pm

“Biotech 101 for Non-Scientists" (Workshop)
MassBioEd, Cambridge MA   EVENT LINK
May 30 & 31, 2013, 9:00am-4:00pm


Life Science Leadership and Management" (Workshop)
MassBioEd, Cambridge MA   EVENT LINK
Wednesday March 13 & 20, 2013, 9:00am-5:00pm


“Influence Without Authority" (Seminar)
Brigham and Women's Hospital  EVENT LINK
Friday, February 1, 2013, 12:00pm-1:30pm


“Effective Transition from Academia to Industry" (Moderator)
Women Entreprneurs in Science & Technology (WEST)
Microsoft Technology Center, Cambridge MA   EVENT LINK
Thursday, January 24, 2013, 6:00pm-9:00pm


“Negotiation Tactics for Scientists" (Workshop)
The Bioscience Network (TBN)
Venture Cafe, One Broadway, 4th Floor, Cambridge MA   EVENT LINK
Thursday, November 1, 2012, 6:00pm-7:30pm

"2012 Summer Skill Building Workshops" (Series)
     1) Delivering Difficult Information - July 11, 2012
     2) Influence Without Authority - July 18, 2012
     3) Effective Meetings - July 25, 2012
One Broadway, Cambridge MA   EVENT LINK
July 11, 18 & 25, 2012, 6:00pm-8:30pm

“Influence Without Authority” (Seminar)
Association for Women in Science (AWIS)
MIT Campus, Cambridge MA  
Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 6:00pm-8:30pm

“Business Training 101 for Scientists" (Workshop)
Conference: BioIT World Conference & Expo '12
Cambridge Marriott, Cambridge MA   
Monday, April 24, 2012, 12:30pm-4:00pm

“Combination Devices: It Takes Two to Tango” (Moderator)
Medical Development Group (MDG)
Foley Hoag Emerging Enterprise Center, Waltham MA 
Wednesday, January 4, 2012, 6:00pm

“R&D Leadership at the Intersection of Science and Business” (Keynote)
Conference: Improving Lab Productivity: Being Faster, Smarter, More Compliant
Cambridge Marriott, Cambridge MA   EVENT LINK
Wednesday, November 16, 2011, 6:30pm

“Meet our Local Medical Device Leaders: What is on Their Minds?” (Moderator)
Medical Development Group (MDG), Waltham, MA  
Wednesday, November 2, 2011, 7:00pm

“Thriving at the Intersection of Science and Business: How to Transition from Geeky to Business Savvy”

International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering
ISPE 2011 Product Show 
Gillette Stadium Clubhouse, Foxborough, MA
Wednesday, October 5, 2011 noon-1pm  

“Gene Stories: How to Sound Like a DNA Expert Without Really Trying”

Friends of the Concord Free Public Library LINK
Concord Free Public Library, Concord MA
May 19, 2011  

“Herding Cats: Effective Leadership in Science”

MGH, Office for Research Career Development
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston MA
January 10, 2011 

“Strategic Networking”
Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research
December 7, 2010  

“Strategic Networking 2.0”
Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research
November 19, 2010  

“Strategic Leadership Skills in Science and Technology”
Science Club for Girls, Cambridge, MA
September 19, 2010  

“Herding Cats: Effective Leadership in Science & Technology”

Women Entrepreneurs in Science and Technology (WEST) EVENT LINK
Cambridge, MA July 6, 2010  

“Strategic Leadership at the Intersection of Science and Business”
Association of Strategic Planning (ASP), Boston
March 2, 2010  

“Leadership Skills for Job Seekers”
Concord Professional Network
January 19, 2010  

“Communicating Science to Non-Technical”
(Panelist)
Women Entrepreneurs in Science and Technology (WEST)
October 15, 2009  

“The Intersection of Science and Business”

Association of MIT Alumna (AMITA)
May 12, 2009  

“Intrapreneurship: Fostering Innovation within a Large Organzation” (Moderator)
Technology Review Emerging Technologies (EmTech) Conference at MIT
September 23-25, 2008  

“Strategies to Improve Productivity in Research and Alliances” (Workshop)
Discovery Technology & Development Conference
August 7, 2006