T2B Students & Recent Grads Forum
FREE workshop for all T2B members. Basic Ticket to Biotech (T2B) membership is also FREE.
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Our first Biopharma Comms Forum will be in Boston on June 17th at Takeda. The theme, “The Next Chapter,” addresses the evolving environment, skills, and leadership needed for success as modern-day biopharma communicators.
Students & Recent Grads Workshop
June 17 | 8–11:30 a.m. | 125 Binney St., Takeda, Cambridge, MA
Kick off the Biopharma Comms Forum with a free, high-energy morning workshop designed to support the next generation of life sciences communicators. Whether you're a student, recent grad, or just exploring your next career move or a future in biopharma communications, this session offers a unique chance to build your skills, expand your network, and hear directly from senior leaders across the industry.
Open to all aspiring communicators—T2B Basic members can attend at no cost.
Want to join us for the full day? Our afternoon is filled with more content and networking opportunities, click here to see the full agenda and learn more.
What to expect:
A hands-on workshop focused on finding your professional voice
A candid panel discussion on navigating nonlinear career paths in biopharma comms
Plenty of opportunities to connect with peers and pros in the field
Agenda:
About Our Host, Takeda
Takeda is focused on creating better health for people and a brighter future for the world. We aim to discover and deliver life-transforming treatments in our core therapeutic and business areas, including gastrointestinal and inflammation, rare diseases, plasma-derived therapies, oncology, neuroscience and vaccines. Together with our partners, we aim to improve the patient experience and advance a new frontier of treatment options through our dynamic and diverse pipeline. As a leading values-based, R&D-driven biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Japan, we are guided by our commitment to patients, our people and the planet. Our employees in approximately 80 countries and regions are driven by our purpose and are grounded in the values that have defined us for more than two centuries. For more information, visit www.takeda.com.
About Our Marquee Sponsor, Waterhouse
Waterhouse Brands, LLC is a brand reputation agency dedicated to helping life sciences companies create Reputational Pull™ among investors, talent and industry partners. Using its time-tested ALIGN Methodology™ as a tool to articulate competitive advantage, Waterhouse fuses strategy with creative brand activations and communications programs across the full ecosystem of market awareness. Since its inception, Waterhouse has built brands and helped scale culture for some of the fastest growing companies in the industry, proving the power of authentic positioning to engage stakeholders and drive enterprise value. Waterhouse was founded in 2017 by Kimberly Kraemer, a 2025 Ragan Communications Top Women in Communications Honoree.
About Our Supporter, Fullintel
Fullintel stands at the forefront of innovation in media monitoring and intelligence, committed to providing PR and communications professionals with the tools and insights needed to navigate the complex media landscape. Our dedication to research-based solutions and best practices ensures our clients are equipped with the most advanced approaches to media measurement and analysis.
About Our Supporter, Jygantic
At Jygantic, we spark – launch – grow and scale the future of science. We create anything you can see, hear, and feel that translates complex ideas into simple, beautiful, and compelling stories. We are obsessive compulsive problem solvers – design is our love language / science is our dialect. Jygantic has been serving life science companies of every shape, stage and size since 2018. Our team of seasoned strategists, artists, scientists, producers and creative problem solvers have seen and done it all. From seed stage to the closing bell, we’re committed to doing our part to build a healthier future – by building an understanding of what you do, why it matters, and how it’s going to change the world.