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November 2022 BioBreakfast
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11/9/2022
When: Wednesday, November 9
7:30 am
Where: Delaware Museum of Nature & Science
4840 Kennett Pike
Wilmington, Delaware  19807
United States
Contact: Delaware BioScience Association
info@delawarebio.org
(302) 635-0445


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November 2022 BioBreakfast
Wednesday, November 9th
 
Join us at our November BioBreakfast on Wednesday, November 9th at the newly redesigned Delaware Museum of Nature & Science. Executive Director Halsey Spruance will provide an update on the museum’s mission of education and exploration and their transformed galleries and we’ll also hear from several new Delaware Bio member companies participating in the new member showcase.

About the Delaware Museum of Nature and Science
Formerly the Delaware Museum of Natural History, the museum was founded in 1957 and open to the public since 1972. The museum completed a major metamorphosis to its galleries and public spaces and reopened in May 2022.


 

Event Speakers


 
Halsey Spruance    
Executive Director    
 Delaware Museum of Nature & Science  
Halsey Spruance has been the Museum’s Executive Director since 2007. From 1997 to 2007, Halsey was the Director of Public Relations for the Brandywine Conservancy in Chadds Ford, PA. Prior to joining the Conservancy, he worked at the National Geographic Society in Washington, DC for 10 years.

Halsey completed the Executive Administration Program at the University of Pennsylvania, earned a Masters in Public Communication from American University, received a desktop publishing degree from George Washington University, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Delaware.

An avid squash player and fly fisherman, Halsey’s interests include service for the Brandywine Valley National Scenic Byway, Delaware Sea Grant, Greater Wilmington Convention and Visitors Bureau, Society of Colonial Wars, and Historic Houses of Odessa.
  

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WHAT IS BIOBREAKFAST

Increasing the role of diverse thinking, perspectives and communities is essential to the future of life science innovation and improving health outcomes. Our March Bio Breakfast will explore the needs, challenges and opportunities for our sector in engaging underrepresented groups in the sciences, beginning with STEM education. We’ll hear about national strategies and local company and academic approaches to expanding outreach and engagement with diverse communities.


 
WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND

• Hear from and meet with executives at the top life science companies making a difference here in Delaware
• Connect with new business opportunities
• Get the pulse on the latest life sciences trends
• Network with peers and potential partners


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    DELAWARE BIO EVENT POLICIES

Registration Policy

The “In Transition” rate is available for first-time attendees seeking employment. If you are still searching for employment after the first BioBreakfast and wish to continue attending, we offer you a discounted rate of $25 to attend. The “Non-Member” rate is for those who very occasionally attend our events ( no more than two events) or for those who are evaluating whether they wish to join Delaware Bio. This is not intended for individuals who attend every event in a series. If you fall into this category, we ask that you join the organization. Information about membership can be found by contacting us at info@delawarebio.org.

Please note that Delaware Bio is a member-supported organization, preference is given to our members. If an event becomes sold out and you are registered as a non-member, we reserve the right to cancel your registration and refund your payment. If you are retired and wish to attend BioBreakfast, we ask that you join the organization as a member, at our new, discounted retired membership level.

When registering please use your company email address, so we can verify membership (if applicable). Registration for our virtual events will end 24-hours before the event is set to begin to ensure you receive the proper communication to join the event. Please register in advance, as it may fill up quickly. Thank you!

Refund Policy

Cancellations must be made in writing, via email to Charlotte Moore more than one (1) week prior to the event to receive a refund minus 25% for registration/administrative costs. If the cancellation is made within one week of the event or the attendee is a no-show, Delaware Bio will not issue a refund. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Charlotte Moore.