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March 2023
SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master 5.1(SASM), Live Online Certification Course
Has the transition to a globalized hybrid work environment impacted your scrum team's creative flow? Advancing your Scrum Master skills with a SAFe Advanced Scrum Master certification will help you showcase new skills in a highly engaging sessions with industry peers and TecVeris advisors. Learn how to take your leadership skills to the next level by facilitating success for Agile teams, Agile Release Trains (ARTs), and the organization. Topics Covered: -Exploring the Scrum Master role in the SAFe enterprise -Applying SAFe…
Find out more »Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JLABS 2023 ENA Investor Hub Event
Are you a promising early-stage life sciences start up seeking pre-seed or series A funding in the next 12 to 18 months? If so, you might be a fit for the Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JLABS (JLABS) Annual East North America (ENA) Regional Investor Hub Event at JLABS @ Washington, DC, on March 9, 2023. Last year, we brought together 14 investor groups and more than 30 promising life science companies, driving 144 network meetings in one day. This year, we plan…
Find out more »Doing Business with Montgomery County
Join us for a 3-part series where you'll learn everything you need to know about doing business with the Montgomery County Government. Topics will include certification and resources, the solicitation process, how to do business with other entities, and much more!
Find out more »How to Do Business with Prince George’s County Government
Learn the ins and outs of doing business with the Prince George's County Government! During this 4-session series, topics will include the procurement system, the certification process, access to capital, and much more!
Find out more »Pitch and Mingle Series: The Lucky Pitch
Join the Maryland Innovation Center for our pitch competition featuring entrepreneurs and start-up companies in the community. $7,000 in prizes will be awarded! Spirited in atmosphere and in food and drink offerings, Pitch and Mingle is the perfect opportunity to stir up your social network, mingling with fellow attendees over light fare and libations! Come support the community's entrepreneurs, participate in the selection process, and make connections over cocktails at the MIC. So how does it work? 5 startups are…
Find out more »NIH Technology Opportunities Webinar: Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cell (BMSC)-Derived Exosomes for the Treatment of Glaucoma
Register to attend a free NIH webinar. Attendees will learn about a new method for treating glaucoma using exosomes derived from bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (BMSC). The webinar will be presented by Dr. Stanislav Tomarev (Senior Investigator, Retinal Ganglion Cell Biology, NIH National Eye Institute) and Dr. Ben Mead (Neuroscientist, Cardiff University Exosome and Retinal Research Group). Webinar overview: The inventors will discuss their discovery that BMSC‐derived exosome administration for glaucoma may confer a significant neuroprotective effect for retinal…
Find out more »Watch Party for Driving Innovation and Entrepreneurship – The I-Corps Program
Please join us for the I-Corps Watch Party Event on March 22nd, 2023 from 6:00-8:00 PM (EST) This is an in-person event at the University of Maryland Baltimore GRID. Learn more about ICORPS, WIB, and the GRID: Learn how these groups can give you tools to turn your scientific idea into commercialization. For speakers, event details, and registration: https://tinyurl.com/3vc8trfn.
Find out more »Girl Scout STEM Badge Event
March is Women's History Month, a designated to celebrate the past, current and future achievements of women. In honor of this highly needed exposure, we are holding a FREE opportunity for Girl Scouts to earn the following STEM badges. Making Games (Brownie) Game Visionary (Senior) Basic Cybersecurity Badge (Daisy, Brownie, Cadet and Junior) Activities will be led by STEM Professional Women and Morgan State University students. There is not charge to participate and earn your badge, but space is limited. We will…
Find out more »Women’s History Month: The Unspoken Reality of Gender Bias – Women Surgeons Share Empowering Advice
Even though women now comprise more than half of medical school enrollees, they are scarce in the surgical field. Join us as a panel of three surgeons in various fields discusses how we can improve these numbers and the challenges faced in the field of surgery.
Find out more »FSC First 45th Anniversary Celebration: Blazing Trails, Empowering Business
This year, we are pleased to celebrate the 45th anniversary of FSC First. Since 1978, FSC First has proudly provided innovative financing solutions to grow established and emerging businesses in Prince George’s County and the State of Maryland. As passionate advocates for entrepreneurship, we have built relationships that have helped generate millions of dollars in loan funding for small and underrepresented businesses, adding hundreds of jobs to the community while supporting thousands more. Our 45th Anniversary Celebration recognizes the FSC…
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