Carisma Therapeutics hires CFO away from another Philadelphia life sciences firm

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Movement among company executives to rival firms is on the rise as the Philadelphia region’s cell and gene therapy industry advances.

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Drexel President John Fry steering university into new markets as ‘demographic cliff’ looms

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Drexel President is looking to the West and the South in search of future students.

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Forbes names 4 Philadelphia-area companies among nation’s 100 best employers for new grads

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Four Philadelphia-area companies are among Forbes’ top 100 list of America’s Best Employers for New Grads

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Best Places to Work 2021: Announcing honorees in the large and extra-large company categories

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In partnership with Quantum Workplace, Philadelphia Business Journal shares Greater Philadelphia’s Best Places to Work.

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What We Learned at Philly Tech Week’s Cell and Gene Therapy Night

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The 11th annual Philly Tech Week included an entire evening dedicated to the city’s rapidly growing cell and gene therapy sector.

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COVID-19 scatters tech hubs for young talent

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Pandemic moves are redistributing young talented tech workers across the country after being so heavily concentrated in just a handful of U.S. cities for years.

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St. Georges Technical High School is first high school in the U.S. to use the Gene Editing Institute’s CRISPR in a Box Educational Toolkit™

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This toolkit is designed for educational sessions in secondary and post-secondary schools, suitable for remote learning. CRISPR in a Box brings to life the much-heralded CRISPR gene editing technology – the “genetic scissors” that allow scientists to edit DNA.

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LucasPye Bio owner breaking barriers in Philadelphia’s life sciences industry

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To get LucasPye Bio operational, owner Tia Lyles-Williams, has formed a partnership with the Jefferson Institute for Bioprocessing in Lower Gwynedd and California based Celltheon.

Article from the Philadelphia Business Journal

This education nonprofit’s ‘STEM equity and innovation lab’ got a $100K boost

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The Comcast grant will fund and expand Steppingstone Scholars‘ internship and mentoring programs for the next few years.

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