About Event

Join Nucleate Florida for our Consulting Club session featuring industry-expert Michael Harvey, CEO & Co-Founder of LifeSpan Consulting, as he dives into the field of life sciences consulting. This session will break down what life science consulting is, how the industry has adapted, and why consulting firms are actively seeking candidates.

Whether you are exploring career options, looking to leverage your advanced degree in business, or curious about what key skills top firms seek, this session is designed to provide realistic guidance, project insights, and career advice.

Agenda

10:00 AM – 10:05 AM: Introductions

10:05 AM – 10:20 AM: Brief history of Life Sciences consulting (evolution of technology, consulting firms, & industry)

10:20 AM – 10:35 AM: What Life Sciences consulting entails today & typical project engagements

10:35 AM – 10:50 AM: Industry demand for specific candidates, degrees, and skills firms look for

10:50 AM – 11:00 AM: Practical career advice, experience insights, and Q&A

About the Host

Nucleate is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering the next generation of biotech leaders. With chapters spanning 41 geographic regions and participation from over 280 academic institutions, Nucleate sparks new intellectual communities and embeds emerging talent within a global biotech community. Through open-access educational programming, Nucleate helps democratize biotech innovation — removing barriers and helping founders concentrate on building transformational technologies. Visit www.nucleate.org for more information, and visit https://nucleate.org/privacy-policy/ to read our privacy policy.

Sponsors & HQ Supporters

We want to thank our HQ supporters for championing our open-access mission and empowering the next generation of biotech leaders!

• Gold: BioMarin, Ipsen
• Venture: Amino Collective
• Legal: Fenwick
• Banking + Spend: Mercury
• Accounting: Citrin Cooperman
• Grant Writing: Fedsprout
• Ecosystem: TeselaGen Biotechnology
• Philanthropic: Lyda Hill Philanthropies, Schmidt Futures