[IEEE-bhpjobs] (Fwd) Archive: IEEE BHP JHC mtg Nov 17th

[Esther L.]

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All -

I'm still looking for a free mailing list to use for this group.  I
posted Terri Fleming's "Intro to Bioinformatics" on the IEEE eastern NC
Section virtual community website at
https://www.ieeecommunities.org/encs?go=253661 .

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IEEE Biotech/Health/Pharma Job Hunt Collaboration message, Nov. 4, 
2003

ACM and IEEE Computer Society announced a new journal, Transactions 
on
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics. info at
http://www.computer.org/TCBB/index.htm

Our next meeting will be Monday, Nov. 17, 6:30pm. This will be a 
networking meeting - no speaker.


News:

- Presentations from CDISC Conference, Sept 2003,  are archived at
http://www.cdisc.org/publications/index.html  CDISC is Clinical Data
Interchange Standards Consortium. waiting for the presentation about HL7
to be posted - there is one about XML already up.

- IEEE current newsletter available at www.ieee.org/enc/ then click on
Newsletter on the Left. November 2003 newsletter has just been
published. - Harold Meder's list of job-hunting groups,
http://www.unc.edu/~hwm/uoc/groups.html



Upcoming meetings:


Nov.  6, ISO Support Group, Topic: Roundtable Discussion on Continual
Improvement Best Practices. http://rtpnet.org/~asq/isoug.html

Nov. 12, ISPE quarterly meeting, 9am - 4pm. Topic: Clinical Trials
Materials. http://www.ispe.org/carolina-southatlantic/ (rescheduled due
to Isabel)

Nov. 12, NCPMI Pharmaceutical LIG, 5:30pm. Topic: Lead Optimization.  
e-
mail bruce.falcon at dsm.com for info. Lead Optimization is the name of the
process step in drug development where drug companies analyze drug
compounds in lab, and decide which ones to do further research on. The
Pharma LIG is a good networking opportunity.

Nov 13, 3:30 - 7:00pm, Durham Tech CRA, Biotech, and Biowork 
Programs
Career Fair and Open House, Glaxo Wellcome Tech Ctr Lobby, at 
Durham
Tech.  Info session about Durham Tech begins at 6:30 in room 911.

Nov 13, 5:30 - 8:30, NC Regulatory Affairs Forum mtg, Friday Center in
Chapel Hill. Topic: Annual Roundtable Dinner Mtg and Discussion Groups. 
 www.ncraf.org

Nov. 17, Monthly meeting of IEEE BHP JHC, 6:30 - 8:00pm. networking
meeting, no speaker. 67 T.W. Alexander Drive, RTP, 27709. snacks
available at 6:00. RSVP to esther_l at ieee.org

Nov. 18, ASQ monthly meeting 5:45pm, Tour of Underwriters Labs in 
RTP.
http://rtpnet.org/~asq/programs.html

Nov. 20, Triangle Part Eleven Electronic Records & Signatures group mtg,
9am, http://peers.onsphere.com/

Nov 20, IEEE Section meeting, 5:45-7:45pm, Topic: Entrepreneurs 
Network
Development. RSVP to subroto at computer.org. http://www.federal-
systems.com/ieee/calendar/htdocs/cal.html

Nov 20, NCPMI monthly meeting, 6:30 - 8:30pm, Topic: Achieving 
Efficiencies through PMO’s (Project Management Offices),  
http://www.ncpmi.org/meeting/nov.htm

Dec.  1, SoCRA mtg (Society of Clinical Research Professionals), 6pm @
DCRI. email jnelsen at ix.netcom.com for information.

Dec.  9, IEEE PDI and Engineering Management Society joint meeting, 
6pm,
Topic: Program Management using Virtual Teams. Must pre-register.
http://www.southeastcon.com/pdi/

Dec. 10, NCPMI Pharmaceutical LIG, 5:30pm. Topic: Funding for Startup. 
e-mail bruce.falcon at dsm.com for info.

Dec. 15, Monthly meeting of IEEE BHP JHC, 6:30pm. Topic TBD.

Dec. 18, Triangle Part Eleven Electronic Records & Signatures group mtg,
9am, http://peers.onsphere.com/

Jan.  8, ISO Support Group, Topic: Comparison of ISO 9001 and Malcolm
Baldrige Criteria. http://rtpnet.org/~asq/isoug.html

Jan. 13, PDA-SE and NCPDG Joint Meeting and Dinner, Topic: Software
Solutions to Meet Part 11 Requirements in Pharmaceutical 
Manufacturing".
They will talk a lot about GMP here, because that's part of
manufacturing drugs. http://pdase.org/downloads/Jointmeeting.pdf

Jan. 15, Triangle Part Eleven Electronic Records & Signatures group mtg,
9am, http://peers.onsphere.com/

Jan. 20, ASQ monthly meeting 6pm, Topic:  Current Compliance Topics 
for
Medical Devices. http://rtpnet.org/~asq/programs.html



Thanks,
Esther Lumsdon
Chair of IEEE ENCS Biotech/Health/Pharma Job Hunt Collaboration 

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