Boston Taiwanese Biotechnology Association


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Boston Taiwanese Biotechnology Association (BTBA) is a non-profit organization started in 2012 by a group of Taiwanese graduate students, postdocs and young professionals in the greater Boston area. Our goals are to foster individual career development, to enhance scientific collaborations, to facilitate interactions and to strengthen networking among academic and industrial bioscience communities in Taiwan and US.


Event

Career Development Series

Conquering Interview in Biotech 生技業界面試教戰工作坊

2024-03-23, 2:15–5 PM ET
Lehman Hall 201 (8 Harvard Yard, Cambridge, MA)
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Meet People, Catch Up With Friends, And Learn


Career Development Series

Spatial transcriptomics application from bench to industry

2024-02-11, 1:00–2:30 PM ET
Lehman Hall 201 (8 Harvard Yard, Cambridge, MA)
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Career Development Series

Exploring Academic Landscape—Entrepreneurial Spirit in ​Taiwan

2024-01-26, 9:00–10:30 PM ET
Virtual
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Podcast


S4 EP.10:腦與神經科學系列:腦機介面的現實與未來 ft. 徐聖修博士(Dr. Sheng-Hsiou (Shawn) Hsu)(2/2) 🎧

Mar 15, 2024

最近 Elon Musk 的 Neuralink 據稱開始人體試驗,Neuralink 嘗試將人腦與大腦連結。但你知道嗎,Neuralink其實並不是第一個做人體試驗的腦機介面公司。而且腦機介面 ...More info


S4 EP.9:腦與神經科學系列:腦機介面的現實與未來 ft. 徐聖修博士(Dr. Sheng-Hsiou (Shawn) Hsu)(1/2) 🎧

Mar 01, 2024

最近 Elon Musk 的 Neuralink 據稱開始人體試驗,Neuralink 嘗試將人腦與電腦連結,將《駭客任務 (The Matrix)》成為現實的決心,引發各界許多關於腦機介面的討 ...More info


S4 Ep.8:成長之路:博士班血淚史 ft. 蕭孟烜博士(Dr. Erin Hsiao)(2/2) 🎧

Feb 15, 2024

在上一集的節目中,「生技來一刻」訪問了蕭孟烜博士(Dr. Erin Hsiao),他與我們分享了他在博士班期間過關打怪的經驗,在這集節目中,Erin 則會繼續分享他初入業界的職涯經驗。

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Blog


Sneak peek into the industry

Po-Jen (Will) Yen, Business Development

By Yi-Shan Chen on Mar, 2019

As a scientist in Biotech/Pharma, Business Development to me is a function that usually doesn’t have a lot of interaction with researchers unless they need data from you but the decisions they make influence researchers the most. ...Read more


Sneak peek into the industry

TeYu Chen, Medicinal Chemist

By Yi-ying Chou on Nov, 2018

I always thought that doing biological experiments, like sitting long hours in front of tissue culture hood, can be physically challenging. When I chat with Ryan, I realized that medicinal chemists also have heavy workload on the bench side. In pharmaceutical company, chemists are not allowed to be ...Read more