Category: GLSA Networking Events

The March FOCM | GLSA Networking event

March 15, 2023   The March FOCM | GLSA Networking event started out with welcoming everyone and reminding attendees of the meetings guidelines:  Think of this as an open house event – drop in when you can and leave when you need to;  When we have a presenter we have them start when we have… Read more »

The January FOCM | GLSA Networking Event

January 18 2023 Networking event The January FOCM | GLSA Networking event started out with welcoming everyone and wishing everyone a Happy New Year!  A review of the events guidelines was stated – think of this as an open house event – drop in when you can and leave when you need to; when we… Read more »

The December FOCM | GLSA Networking Event

The December FOCM | GLSA Networking event started out with welcoming everyone and a review of these meetings’ agendas summarized below.  For the newcomers, think of this as an open house event – drop in when you can and leave when you need to; when we have a topic and presenter we have them start… Read more »

The September GLSA | FOCM Networking Event

The GLSA | FOCM Networking Event on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at 5:00 PM EST was a fascinating presentation by Patrick McCarthy and Steve Galen of Validcare about a disruptive approach to the conduct of clinical trials. Recent advances in technology and learning to do things remotely due to COVID-19 helps make this possible. Not… Read more »

August GLSA | FOCM Networking Event

The GLSA | FOCM Networking Event on Wednesday, August 17th, 2022 at 5:00 PM EST was expectedly light in attendance with many of our friends and colleagues taking a well-earned break during these summer months.  Our guest speaker, Michael O’Gorman, CEO of Life Science Marketplace, treated us to a demonstration on how to use his… Read more »

July GLSA | FOCM Monthly Event

The GLSA | FOCM Networking Event on Wednesday, July 20th, 2022 at 5:00 PM EST was a lively affair boasting a diverse crowd of life science professionals. Many who attended were the previous colleagues and / or the current friends of Chris Matheus (FOCM, President; GLSA Chief Commercial and Networking Officer). The topic of the… Read more »

May FOCM | GLSA Networking Event

On May 18, the GLSA and FOCM held their monthly online networking event. We always start the meeting with some time for people to give an update on any news they’re heard or a significant event that has happened in the past month. Then we move to a featured presenter for 10 – 15 minutes… Read more »

April FOCM | GLSA Networking Event

On April 20, the GLSA and FOCM held their monthly online networking event. We always start the meeting with a featured presenter spending 10 – 15 minutes presenting information about themselves and a clinical research topic of relevance to them or to the industry. This event featured Amy Baxter, MD; CEO and Founder of Pain… Read more »

March GLSA | FOCM Networking Event

On March 16, the GLSA and FOCM held their monthly online networking event.  We start the meeting with a featured presenter spending 10 – 15 minutes presenting information about themselves and a clinical research topic of relevance to them.  This event featured Wessam Sonbol, founder of Delve Health. Wessam has been in the clinical research… Read more »

February FOCM | GLSA Networking Event

On February 16, 2022, the Global Life Sciences Alliance along with FOCM Networking held its monthly online drug and medical device development industry networking event. This was the second event of 2022 and like the January event, we again had 3 first-time attendees. Thank you to super-connector and FOCM member, Nadia Bracken for sharing our… Read more »