Date & Time:
Saturday, February 8, 2025
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Location:
Beresford Recreation Center
2720 Alameda de las Pulgas
San Mateo, CA

Event Description:
Join the Foster City Rotary for a night to remember at our Lobster Feast Fundraiser! Enjoy a delicious dinner, exciting auctions, and the opportunity to give back to the community. Proceeds will benefit local schools, community organizations, and global humanitarian efforts.

What’s Included:

• A delectable lobster dinner with all the fixings.
• A no-host bar featuring a variety of beverages.
• A silent auction with unique items and experiences.
• A dessert auction showcasing irresistible sweet treats.
• A live auction with exclusive, high-value packages.

Tickets:
$100 per person.

How to Purchase Tickets:
Call 650-573-9573 to reserve your tickets today! Seating is limited, so don’t delay.

Dress Code:
Smart casual attire is encouraged.

Join us for an evening filled with food, fun, and philanthropy. Let’s make a difference together for our schools and local community! We can’t wait to see you there!

Calling all local business owners and entrepreneurs! The San Bruno Merchants Association invites you to a Small Business Mixer at One Love Cafe on Thursday, February 21, 2025, at 6 PM. 🗓️✨

This is a great opportunity to meet and connect with fellow small business owners, exchange ideas, and collaborate to strengthen our local economy. 💼🤝 Whether you’re an established business or just starting out, this event is designed to help you expand your network and grow your business. 🚀

🔹 What to Expect:

• A welcoming and relaxed atmosphere 🏡
• Networking opportunities with other local businesses 🤝💬
• Delicious food, beer, wine, and champagne available for purchase 🍽️🍷
• Insights on how to get involved with the San Bruno Merchants Association 📢

Let’s come together to support and uplift our local business community! ❤️ Spread the word, bring your business cards and a friend. We look forward to seeing you there! 🎊

Bio-By-The-Lagoon is a biotech networking group anchored in Foster City that has partnered with the Foster City Chamber Foundation.

Our mission is to provide a welcoming and open forum for engaging discussions on emerging biotech topics related to drug discovery and medical device diagnostics.

We aim to foster synergies and innovation among members. We meet monthly for a nice lunch.

Contact biobythelagoon@gmail.com with any questions.

Agenda

- Lunch/Networking
- Presentation (1h) : AI in Drug Discovery & Diagnostics

Debanu Das will lead us with his SME team (Regulatory, Computational Biology, Cheminformatics & Molecular AI/ML) throughout an overview of AI in Drug development and Diagnostics, with risks & challenges.


Note: A follow-up 1h Zoom session will be offered with Sid (tentative - 3/6/25 7pm) for further review & discussion on AI/ML tools, in various applications.

Speakers
- Lead:  Debanu Das (Accelero Biostructures)
- Team: Michelle Roering (Regulatory/Quality Global leader), Sid Bagaria  (Moonwalk Bioscience), Juan Pablo Ebrath (Stealth mode startup) and  Yannick Djoumbou (Corteva)


Registration: $25/person.
Join our Linkedin group: Bio-by-the-lagoon 
- in partnership with Foster City Chamber Foundation
- we support CORA with profits raised

Email: biobythelagoon@gmail.com