Organizational Links
American Women in Science (AWIS) Palo AltoChapter
Association for Women in Science (AWIS) San Francisco Chapter
Association for Women in Science (AWIS) East Bay Chapter
Association of Clinical Research Professionals Northern California Chapter (ACRP)
American Medical Writers Association (AMWA)
Bay Bio Calendar of life science events
Bay Area Clinical/Regulatory Roundtable, bimonthly meetings
Bio 2 Device Group, weekly Tuesday morning meetings except second Tuesday evening meeting monthly
Biomedical Seminars at Stanford University
Bioscience Forum, monthly Wednesday evening meetings
Biotech Entrepreneur to Entrepreneur, monthly Wednesday evening meetings
California Analytical Chemists Organization
Chinese-American Biopharmaceutical Society (CABS)
Chinese Bioscience Association
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Santa Clara Valley Chapter, meetings at Stanford University
Fountain Blue Life Science Entrepreneurs Forum
French Bio Bay
Genetic & Environmental Toxicology Assn. of Northern California
HBA Healthcare Business Women’s Association San Francisco Bay Area Chapter
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), Northern California Chapter
Parenteral Drug Association West Coast Chapter
Project Management Institute (PMI) Pharmaceutical Community of Practice
Project Managers in Pharmaceuticals
Regulatory Affairs Professionals Association
San Jose BioCenter has incubator in South San Jose and offers events of interest to industry professionals
Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA)
WorkIt Event Calendar, searchable by categories of medical devices, lifescience and biotech
Industry Resources
Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) represents more innovators and manufacturers of medical devices, diagnostic products, and medical information systems
BIO Biotechnology Industry Organization
California Health Institute website includes annual report on California biomedical industry
Clinical Trials Primer from the FDA
Edgar search service for official US government SEC (Securities Exchange Corp.) filings required of publicly traded companies
Edgar (free)
FDA U.S. regulatory agency website
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers Association website includes profile of branded pharmaceutical industry with lots of detailed information on issues
UC Berkeley Extension
UCSF Center for Bioentrepreneurship