Leiden Bio Science Park: Transforming into a leading Innovation District |
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In this Newsletter we want to update you about the activities within our 'Access to' communities, reflect on a few highlights and inform you about news and upcoming events. |
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Designed to mutually inspire and develop ideas, our 'Access to' communities bring together entrepreneurs, employees, researchers, students, experts and investment partners. The communities provide access to the ecosystem network, capital and key insights that facilitate professional development and organisational growth.
We have been busy, here are a few updates: |
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Human Capital Community
Human Capital event: Digital Coach Kit Workshop – Hart Reset 16 May
Do you want to have more influence on your own well-being? Do you want to have a powerful tool which helps you deal with unpleasant emotions and also with difficult conversations at work? Then this workshop will be interesting for you. The unique and proven method gives you immediate inner peace, vitality and (self)confidence. The approach is simple and the effect is enormous.
During this workshop you are going to learn all about the Heart Reset in an interactive way. You are going to apply and experience it yourself. This will enable you to get the most out of yourself, within in your role as HR Manager.
More information and registration |
| LBSP Community Speed-dating in BioPartner 1 On 13 June the LBSP x LUMC Association for PhD candidates (LAP) career event will make its debut. What is going on at the LBSP? Which innovations and clever ideas are just a stone’s throw away from the LUMC? And what do we, as LUMC PhD candidates, have to offer?
We aim to touch upon these questions during multiple rounds of speed-dating in which small groups of students can chat with company representatives. Are there any further topics to be discussed?
You are more than welcome to join the follow-up drinks. Interested in sending your own representative as a company? Please feel free to reach out!
13 June 2023, 17:00-19:00 @ BioPartner 1 Fill in form: https://forms.gle/oZGW5s5yxCUEmuB8A
Questions? Contact Lente Lerink l.j.s.lerink@lumc.nl |
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LBSP Community USC open sportweek
From 8 - 14 May everyone working at the LBSP gets free admission to the University Sports Centre in Leiden and The Hague during the Open Sports Week. Also Plex-Fit in the city centre will be freely accessible. This whole week you can take your sports buddy, colleague or friend to your favorite group classes or do a workout in one of the gyms for free. Check out the ‘USC Leiden’ App to see when and where your classes will start.
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| LBSP Community Sign up for talent program BOOST
Applications for round 3 of the BOOST program are open. And this time, the program is entirely in English, so interesting for both Dutch and international students.
What makes a good idea? And how do you actually measure that? You’ll learn that by joining the PLNT BOOST program. The program helps you understand how to build, evaluate and pitch your own ideas. An inspiring 3-session workshop program where you will learn to work with Design Thinking tools to find the best possible version of a solution and learn how to pitch it! More information |
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We’ve got a lot going on at the LBSP. Did you know that... |
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Photo competition: the significance of Leiden Bio Science Park (LBSP)
On the occasion of its 25th anniversary, the Entrepreneurs’ Association of the LBSP is holding a photo competition with the following assignment: visualise the significance of the LBSP for the city of Leiden (or vice versa). The award ceremony by Mayor Henri Lenferink will take place during the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the OVBSP event on 22 June at 18.00H.
Photos can be submitted digitally between 10 May and 31 May to fotowedstrijd@ovbsp.nl. A professional jury will choose the best 10 photos. These will be exhibited from 1 June to 21 June in “het Vogelnest” in Vrij Koffiebar, Zernikedreef 4 in Leiden (opposite Leiden University of Applied Sciences).
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| The Life Sciences & Health (LSH) week
The LSH week from 22 to 29 June offers a perfect opportunity to showcase the Life Sciences & Health developments of your organisation.
Please let us know (events@lbsp.nl) if you have ideas on how to participate in the LSH week or if you already have activities planned in this week. An overview of the activities which are already planned during this week can be found further down in this newsletter. |
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Updated interactive map LBSP
Our interactive map of the organisations at the LBSP has been updated. Along with the latest geographical data of our organizations, an additional dashboard has been added to the map, which enables a more in depth and detailed exploration of the different organizations at the LBSP.
Curious? Click here to take a look. |
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Attention to all LBSP organizations: Survey commissioned by Hogeschool Leiden on behalf of the Municipality of Leiden
The Municipality of Leiden is conducting a survey on the growing engagement of international residents with the city of Leiden, especially in relation to communication from the municipality.
This research is part of a graduation project on Communication at Hogeschool Leiden. The survey comprises 20 brief questions and should only take about 5 minutes of your time. Your responses will be completely anonymous. Click here to go to the survey. |
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We’ve got a lot going on at the LBSP. Here are a few highlights of this month.. |
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Succesfulll and fun 'Secretaressedag' event On Thursday 20 April a variety of secretaries, management assistants, HR managers and office managers gathered together during the 'Secretaressedag event'.
The morning started at 8:00H with a delicious breakfast offered by Grand Café de Stal, followed by a fun and refreshing language quiz by Mieke Winnubst - from Alfabeta. A presentation by Daniël op den Buijsch from Leiden Convention Bureau about the events, conferences, and meeting options in Leiden, completed the meeting. By bringing everybody together, many new connections were made, and even long-term friendships were started at previous “Secretaressedag events”. . We, the LBSP Foundation, are happy to contribute to this.
We would like to thank everyone who attended and contributed to this successful morning. Looking forward to seeing many more of you next year! |
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Stay connected. Keep up to date with the latest developments and participate in one of our in-person or online events. These next months April, May and June, we are offering the following events and activities: |
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23 May
TechTalk: Pioneering the Future of ATMP Development and Health Technology Assessment
We are thrilled to invite you to join us, and meet with bright minds, innovators, and thought leaders in ATMP (Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products) development and health technology assessment. We are coming together to share knowledge, spark inspiration, and drive progress in the field. This event is your chance to explore the future of medicine and healthcare through the lens of ATMP science and health technology assessment. Additionally, this is your opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and form valuable partnerships during the networking. |
| 23 May
Human Capital community event On Tuesday 23 May, from 16.00H onwards, a meeting of the Human Capital community will take place with the theme: collaborating within the Leiden Bio Science Park.
During this meeting we will cover various topics such as: retaining current talent at LBSP, recruiting, and retaining talent from other regions and sectors including the region's untapped labour potential. We will also pay a lot of attention to possibilities on collaborating to promote LBSP as a park and ecosystem for national talent. It promises to be an exciting event with a panel discussion where we will talk about the topics in a dynamic and interactive way, based on several propositions and questions. |
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2 June Afterwork event at Corpus
End your workweek at Afterwork on Friday 2 June. This event gives you the opportunity to network or spend time with colleagues while enjoying drinks, bites and music played by a DJ. From 17.00 - 22.00H. |
| 6 June
Streamlining Cell Development | Discover the Strategies for Emerging Biotech Start Ups Sartorius will be hosting a panel discussion on the topic of Cell Line Development and providing a networking event in the Biotech Training Facility, Leiden on 6 June.
Join this in-person event to learn about the critical steps for modern cell line development workflows and appreciate the impact of early decision-making on later biological development stages. Our panel will encourage you to consider the advantages across a range of approaches to cell line development and enable you to hear from some of the major Biotech industry leaders on Cell Line Development. There will be an Open Floor session for the panel. |
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9 June TK Challenge Bio Science Park Run
The second edition of the TK Challenge Bio Science Park Run will take place on Friday 9 June at 16.30h. This 5-6 km run through the LBSP is open to everyone. |
| 15 June
Football versus Cancer tournament The Football versus Cancer tournament will take place on 15 June. The goal is to raise money for the 'Deltaplan pancreatic cancer'. Twenty teams will play five-a-side football on a quarter pitch. The tournament will finish with a barbecue. All organisations at LBSP are more than welcome to participate. |
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15 June Human Capital intervision sessions
Do you have a pressing question or dilemma you would like to discuss? Or would you like to share your own expertise to help others? Brainstorm and share cases with fellow HR professionals during our popular Human Capital Intervision sessions |
| 22 June
Save the date: OVBSP ALV Save the date for the ALV by the OVBSP. Organised on 22 June from 16.00H onwards at BioPartner 5. |
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| Life Sciences & Health (LSH) week |
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| Celebration of the 25th anniversary of the OVBSP |
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This second edition of the Life Sciences & Health (LSH) week kicks off with the 25th anniversary of the Bio Science Park Entrepreneurs Association (OVBSP) in June. |
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| The students of the Doctor's Assistant course at mboRijnland can answer this question! During the LSH week you are welcome for a free health check at the Health Information Point at mboRijnland. |
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| Workshop "the world up close" |
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| Antoni van Leeuwenhoek was the first to see our microscopic world. For example, he was the first to see bacteria, but he still had no idea what they were. Discover the microscopic world around you! |
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| Lorentz Lecture "do smart devices make us less smart" |
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| In collaboration with the Lorentz Center, Rijksmuseum Boerhaave organizes the Lorentz Lecture "Do Smart Devices Make Us Less Smart?". The English lecture will be given by Tony Chemero (Research Professor of Philosophy and Psychology at the University of Cincinnat). |
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| Year event Centre for Innovative Craftsmanship (CIV) Bio Sciences |
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The Year event of the Centre for Innovative Craftsmanship (CIV) Bio Sciences will take place on 26 June from 15.00 – 18.00h.
CIV Bio Sciences is a dynamic public-private partnership between companies, governments, and education around the Human Capital Agenda at the Leiden Bio Science Park. |
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| Join us for the ultimate sportive experience on the LBSP during the Life Science & Health (LSH) week! On Tuesday 27 June, Talentmark, Kadans and LBSP Foundation are hosting a bootcamp XXL from 17:00 to 18:00H that promises to challenge your fitness goals. |
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| RegMed XB 1st Annual Conference |
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Are you ready to join the RegMed XB 1st Annual Conference? This is the leading Regenerative Medicine event in the Netherlands on 28 and 29 June 2023 at CORPUS Leiden. This event will also mark the end of the LSH week 2023. |
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◼️ We herewith like to draw your attention to the following interesting and exciting jobs/vacancies at the LBSP Foundation:
Please forward this information to your network. Thank you! ◼️ Next newsletter
Our next newsletter will be the June edition, which you will receive mid June.
◼️ Sharing and creating a community – together
Do you know people within your network or organisation (or beyond) who might enjoy this newsletter? Please forward it to them. Let’s build the LBSP Innovation District together. |
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