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Women In Bio in Action at BIO 2010

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Women In Bio Interviewed at BIO 2010

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Interview with WIB Member, Kris Appel

Read an interview with WIB member Kris Appel, the opening speaker at this year's (2010) annual dinner. Kris is Founder and CEO of Encore Path, Inc.

 

Women In Bio 2009 Holiday Reception

On December 8, Women in Bio members and friends gathered to celebrate the warmth and spirit of the season at our annual Holiday Reception. This year's sold out event, held at the Grapeseed Bistro, featured good food, libation, and merriment. This was a tremendously successful event for our organization and a wonderful way to end the past year.

Thank you to our sponsor Denise Adah of Ameriprise for helping make this event possible!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Women In Bio Interviewed at BIO 2009
June, 2009
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WIB Elections
Week of January 5, 2009
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Candidates for the 2009 President-elect Position [PDF]

 

Women In Bio Interviewed at BIO 2008
June, 2008

 

Female CFO a Resource for Women-run Biotechs
Washingtong Business Journal, June 27, 2008
Phyllis Dillinger, a chief financial officer with 23 years of experience, is used to being one of the only women in the room. That's especially true for a female who works in biotechnology, which Dillinger does as CFO for KPL Inc., a Gaithersburg life sciences company.

"Many times I've been one woman with 30 men" in a meeting, she says. Dillinger is not alone anymore. She has found good sisterly company in biotechnology as a board member of Women in Bio, founded in October 2001 to bring together female entrepreneurs and executives in the life sciences.

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WIB Board Announces President-Elect
January, 2008

The Women In Bio Board of Directors is proud to announce Gianna Arnold as the 2008 President-elect. Gianna has been an active member in WIB for many years, serving on the Program Committee planning events for the Entrepreneur & Executive Forum and Baltimore. She has been instrumental in recruiting sponsors for WIB. We look forward to her serving on the board in her new leadership role. Please join us in congratulating Gianna.

Thank you to all who participated in the election.

WIB Board of Directors

Robbie Melton
Cynthia Wong
Debra Bowes
Phyllis Dillinger
Sue Hendrickson
Shira Kramer
Sue Mack
Carol Nacy
Loleta Robinson
Lyn Rossano

 

Springboard Launches Female Entrepreneurs into Their Calling
USA Today, October 25, 2006
Amy Millman heads Springboard Enterprises, a non-profit that helps female entrepreneurs raise venture capital. The group's mission is born of a glaring disparity. Women are majority owners of about 30% of U.S. businesses, but they head just 3.75% of venture-capital-backed firms.
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In Maryland Biotech, a Band of Female Entrepreneurs Forms
The Daily Record, June 23, 2006
When Shira Kramer founded Sterilex Corp. more than a decade ago, she found that being a woman entrepreneur in biotechnology came with challenges.
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'Women In Bio' Networking Event Planned for Baltimore
The Daily Record, June 15, 2006
The women of Baltimore's biotechnology community tonight get the same opportunity to network and trade ideas that women in the Washington suburbs' bioscience corridor have been enjoying for five years.
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Missing: Entrepreneurial Women in Biotech
Bioentrepreneur, January 26, 2006
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Group Promotes Careers for Women in Science
Washington Post, October 3, 2005
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