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Hi! And officially, happy new year, everyone! Calendar invites are flying, inbox zero feels out of reach, and JPM week is almost here. We’re looking forward to seeing many of you in San Francisco. We already have over 100 RSVPs for our Monday reception and are seeing lots of interest in the T2B Commons coworking space. For those still making final calendar decisions, here’s a quick roundup of everything we have happening: 💙 T2B Giveback Event @ JPM, with Life Science CaresSunday, January 11 | 2–4 p.m. PT We’ll kick off the week with an afternoon of community service, assembling winter hygiene kits in partnership with Life Science Cares. Tickets are $30 to help cover supplies. Register here. (Just a few spots remaining!) 🏃♀️ JPM “Sweat Equity” Fun Run, with CG LifeMonday, January 12 | 6:15 a.m. Join CG Life for their second annual 5K fun run to start the week. The route ends at T2B Commons, where coffee, pastries, and some post-run conversation will be waiting. Sign up here - it’s free to join. 🤝 T2Bmeet @ JPM, hosted by FleishmanHillardMonday, January 12 | 4:30–7 p.m. PT (come and go) Our third annual JPM reception returns. Our meetup is an easy, familiar place to reconnect with colleagues, meet new ones, and decompress from the conference chaos. Free for Pro members; $50 for Basic members. RSVP here. ☕ T2B Commons @ JPM, presented by GCI HealthMonday–Wednesday, January 12–14 For anyone needing a calm place between meetings, the Commons will be open on a first-come, first-served basis to Pro members (plus up to three guests per member) throughout the week, with wifi, snacks, and coffee available. Details + downloadable calendar reminders here. Commons hours:
We’re grateful to be part of your JPM week and hope to see you at one or more of these events. Lynnea PS - Don't forget to pack some pink to wear on Tuesday to celebrate the importance and value of diversity in leadership in biotech. We'll see you for the big group photo in Union Square @ 4 p.m. PT, organized by the Biotech CEO Sisterhood! |
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