CHIentist

CHIentist CHIentist is a networking organization that brings together members of Chicago’s life sciences ecosys

This group is part of an ongoing initiative to build community among scientists in the Chicago area, primarily aimed at graduate students and post-docs. The idea originated as a collaboration between the University of Chicago Biotechnology Association and Northwestern University Edge, and we hope to expand to include several other major universities in Chicago.

Join 1,600+ innovators, tech leaders, creators, and changemakers at one of Chicago’s most anticipated summer events — th...
07/14/2025

Join 1,600+ innovators, tech leaders, creators, and changemakers at one of Chicago’s most anticipated summer events — the mHUB Community BBQ!
📍 Thursday, July 25 | 5–8 PM | 1623 W. Fulton St, Chicago

🎉 Complete with: Food & drinks, 90s tribute band, games, a chicken wing cook-off, and most importantly networking with Chicago's innovation community!

Register: https://lu.ma/mHUB_CommunityBBQ2025

Join 1,600+ innovators, tech leaders, creators, and changemakers for one of the summer’s most anticipated gatherings — the mHUB Community BBQ, featuring a…

Join us next Tuesday for our upcoming Biotech Fermenter on July 1st! Stop by and have a drink with us while networking w...
06/26/2025

Join us next Tuesday for our upcoming Biotech Fermenter on July 1st! Stop by and have a drink with us while networking with fellow biotech enthusiasts, industry experts, scientists, innovators, and entrepreneurs!

Register: https://www.meetup.com/chitownbio/events/308261678/

Network over a drink with Chicago's biotechnology professionals and build a community of biotechnologists, entrepreneurs, investors, and enthusiasts. We are excited to be c

Free next Wednesday? Join Illinois Science Council for an evening of science, drinks, and great conversation! Whether yo...
05/21/2025

Free next Wednesday? Join Illinois Science Council for an evening of science, drinks, and great conversation! Whether you work in science or just love learning about it, come connect with like-minded folks and chat about research, outreach, funding, and more.

📅 Wednesday, May 28, 2025
🕕 6:00–9:00pm-ish
📍 Cork Lounge, 1822 W. Addison, Chicago
🎟️ FREE (donations welcome!)

Register: https://www.meetup.com/illinois-science-council/events/307920516/

**A casual hangout to meet and chat with others who like science** ISC invites you to come hang out with other science fans for drinks and casual conversation at Cork Loun

Ready to take the next step in your life sciences career?Join us and our friends at WIB-Chicago for a Career Catalyst Ev...
05/14/2025

Ready to take the next step in your life sciences career?
Join us and our friends at WIB-Chicago for a Career Catalyst Event on May 28!

We'll have a career development workshop focused on resume and job search strategies, and opportunities to network with recruiters and industry leaders.

💼 Grow your skills. 🤝 Expand your network. 🎯 Accelerate your next move.

🔗 Register: https://community.womeninbio.org/event/chicago52825

Join us for our Career Catalyst, an event dedicated to empowering women in the life sciences with the tools and connections to take the next step in their careers. The program includes a career development workshop focused on building a standout resume and sharpening a job search strategy. Connect ...

Big thanks to everyone who joined us for last night’s Biotech Fermenter! It was a fantastic evening full of connection, ...
05/07/2025

Big thanks to everyone who joined us for last night’s Biotech Fermenter! It was a fantastic evening full of connection, curiosity, and community. Special shoutout to our co-hosts at ChiTown Bio.

And if you missed it, don’t worry — our next Fermenter is coming up on June 3rd at HappiLabs!

Free next Tuesday? Join us for the next Biotech Fermenter on May 6th! Come by and have a drink with us while networking ...
04/30/2025

Free next Tuesday? Join us for the next Biotech Fermenter on May 6th! Come by and have a drink with us while networking with fellow biotech enthusiasts, industry experts, scientists, innovators, and entrepreneurs!
Register: https://www.meetup.com/chitownbio/events/306903221/

Network over a drink with Chicago's biotechnology professionals and build a community of biotechnologists, entrepreneurs, investors, and enthusiasts. We're continuing our s

Join us for the next Biotech Fermenter on May 6th! Co-hosted with ChiTownBio. Come by and have a drink with us while net...
04/23/2025

Join us for the next Biotech Fermenter on May 6th! Co-hosted with ChiTownBio. Come by and have a drink with us while networking with fellow biotech enthusiasts, industry experts, scientists, innovators, and entrepreneurs!



Network over a drink with Chicago's biotechnology professionals and build a community of biotechnologists, entrepreneurs, investors, and enthusiasts. We're continuing our s

Join CHIentist tomorrow for the very first BioTech Walk along the Chicago Riverwalk that we are co-hosting with TechWalk...
04/02/2025

Join CHIentist tomorrow for the very first BioTech Walk along the Chicago Riverwalk that we are co-hosting with TechWalk and Chicago Biomedical Consortium! Come and enjoy an after work stroll along the river while networking with fellow science and biotech enthusiasts.

📍 Thursday, April 3 | 5:30 PM, Chicago RiverWalk
🔗 Registration ends tomorrow at 2:30! https://lu.ma/8ozu8p9g

Please welcome our Co-Hosts: Dennis Echevarria-Cooper, Senior Associate Director, New Program Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Chicago Biomedical…

🔬 Happy National Science Appreciation Day! 🧪 Science saves lives, fuels innovation, and shapes our future. From life-cha...
03/26/2025

🔬 Happy National Science Appreciation Day! 🧪
Science saves lives, fuels innovation, and shapes our future. From life-changing medical breakthroughs to everyday technology, science impacts us all. Let’s celebrate the power of discovery and support the movement to recognize the impact of science in our world!
🔎 Explore how science saves: https://sciencesaves.org/toolkit/
💡 Sign the petition to make this day official: https://sciencesaves.org/petition-for-national-science-appreciation-day/

Tell your governor you want March 26, 2025, designated National Science Appreciation Day in your state. Why March 26? On that date in 1953, Jonas Salk revea ...

Join us on April 3rd for the very first BioTech RiverWalk that we are co-hosting with TechWalk! Enjoy an after work stro...
03/19/2025

Join us on April 3rd for the very first BioTech RiverWalk that we are co-hosting with TechWalk! Enjoy an after work stroll along the river while meeting and networking with fellow science and biotech enthusiasts.
Signup: https://lu.ma/8ozu8p9g

We're building a different sort of networking event for members of the Tech and SaaS communities to get outside, meet new people, and enjoy some fresh air,…

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