KCR Attends MassBioEd’s 2024 Life Sciences Workforce Conference

KCR delegates attended MassBioEd’s 9th Annual Life Sciences Workforce Conference last week. The event, held at Boston University, brought together industry leaders, innovators, and advocates dedicated to fostering a more inclusive and equitable life sciences sector.

The conference, renowned for its impactful discussions and forward-thinking initiatives, provided a platform for addressing fundamental challenges in the life sciences, like strategies for enhancing diversity, equity, and inclusion across the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries in Massachusetts. KCR representatives joined a vibrant community of professionals committed to driving systemic change and creating more inclusive workplaces.

“The MassBio Foundation DEI event was incredibly inspiring and energizing,” said Ariane Moyer, Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant at KCR. “We, at KCR, are deeply committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within our organization and the broader industry. This event reaffirmed the importance of our efforts and provided us with valuable insights and tools to continue making meaningful progress.”

Attendees engaged in a series of thought-provoking sessions and workshops, including strategies for recruiting and retaining diverse talent, creating inclusive workplace cultures, and leveraging resources to promote a Keynote speakers and panelists shared personal experiences and success stories, highlighting the transformative power of diversity and inclusion in advancing scientific discovery and improving patient outcomes.

KCR’s participation in the MassBioEd event underscores the company’s ongoing commitment to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. The event also provided an opportunity for KCR to network with other industry leaders, exchange ideas, and collaborate on initiatives aimed at promoting DEI.

“As we return to our offices inspired by the conversations and connections made today, we are more determined than ever to advance our DEI initiatives,” added Agnieszka Tremblay, Director of Clinical Monitoring. “We believe that fostering an inclusive culture is essential for driving innovation and achieving our mission to provide quality clinical trial management. It helps us better connect with the diverse research teams we are collaborating with every day.”

KCR looks forward to continuing its collaboration with MassBioEd and other industry partners to create a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive future for the industry.

About KCR:

KCR is a clinical development solutions provider creating value for biotechnology and pharmaceutical organizations. Founded in 1997, our expert teams support clients with full-service clinical development capabilities across three main areas: Trial Execution, Consulting, and Placement. KCR operates across North America, Europe, and Australia, with main office locations in Boston, US, Berlin, Germany, and Warsaw, Poland. Our geographical coverage across 25+ countries, cutting-edge technical capabilities and tailored offerings allow for the optimized delivery of solutions to develop life-changing therapies. KCR offers access to an estimated population of 1.1 billion people.

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