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Bringing Gender Diversity into Biotech Boardrooms
FromThe Bio Report
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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Sep 28, 2017
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Podcast episode
Description
In April 2016, the consulting firm LifeSci Advisors adopted a comprehensive action plan to advance gender diversity in the life sciences industry. It has partnered with Women in Bio and Girls Inc. of New York City to provide mentorship and advancement programs for women and girls in the STEM fields, started its own board diversity initiative, and created the LifeSci Advisory Board on Gender Diversity. We spoke to Michael Rice, LifeSci Advisors founding partner, about the state of gender diversity in biotech boardrooms, what the firm has been doing, and why it decided to focus its efforts there.
Released:
Sep 28, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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