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For the week of May 8, 2026, here’s what we’re reading:
…and here are some events and opportunities:
- June 4—EDC
EDC’s Annual Dinner at Petco Park - June 22—WTCSD, EDC
Invest in San Diego Breakfast
From our partners:
- May 11-14—American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS)
2026 AAPS National Biotechnology Conference - May 21-23—TechCon Global
TechCon SoCal 2026 - June 16—Connect
2026 Summer Social
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Enya Castañeda
Coordinator, Investor Relations & Marketing Communications