ISPE Student Chapter Roadshow Becoming an ISPE Student
ISPE Student Chapter Roadshow
• Becoming an ISPE Student Member is a great way to build your professional network prior to graduation and get a head start in your career. • ISPE offers you special resources and events to help you develop your career options. We provide unmatched opportunities to help you network and mentor with top professionals in your field, both locally and internationally, as well as fine-tune skills and develop interviewing techniques.
Our Mission for Student Members and Chapters • To introduce and familiarize Student Members to all aspects of the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries and other related disciplines. • To promote educational exchange, career and internship opportunities and networking. • To support the formation of a Student Chapter; this provides valuable experiences for career and personal development for ISPE Student Members.
• Founded in 1980 • Not-for-profit, non-lobbying global professional society • 20, 000 individual Members from nearly 90 countries • ISPE is a Society of pharmaceutical professionals who use expert knowledge to create high-quality, cost-effective GMP solutions • Provides technological knowledge, education, and guidance documents • Provides forums for exchange among manufacturing and development, global regulators, academia and students, and consultants and supply chain
Who Are ISPE’s Members? • Global pharmaceutical professionals who work in every aspect of the pharmaceutical industry.
ISPE Membership: Not Just Engineers • • • Architect/Engineer/Construction Clinical/Investigational Materials Health/Safety/Environmental Information Technology Logistics/Supply Chain Management Maintenance Operations/Manufacturing Process Control/Automation Process Development/ Technology Transfer • • • Project Management Quality Assurance/Control Regulatory/Compliance Research and Development Sales/Marketing/ Business Development • Technical Services/ Product Support • Training • Validation/Qualification/ Commissioning
Student Member Dues ISPE significantly discounts dues for Student Members: – Student Membership dues are only $20/€ 20 per year. – The first year after graduation, you can remain an ISPE Member for the same rate! (only $20/€ 20) – After that, you can transition into the Young Professionals program and pay only $115 (€ 95) annually for the next four years.
Continue as a Member after graduation • • • For the first four years after graduation, you can become an ISPE Young Professional Member. You will still have access to the same amazing resources and will continue to be able to network and advance your career with other individuals in the pharma industry. The mission of the ISPE Young Professionals program is to help Young Professionals succeed in their careers in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.
Membership is global • ISPE has Members all over the world. Student Members represent the following countries: Argentina Australia Austria Brazil Canada China Denmark France Germany India Indonesia Ireland Japan Malaysia Malta The Netherlands Philippines Poland Singapore Spain Switzerland Taiwan Thailand Turkey United Kingdom United States
ISPE Affiliates and Chapters
ISPE Student Chapters by Local Chapter • Boston Area Chapter • Boston University Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Massachusetts Maritime Academy Middlesex Community College Montgomery College (under formation) University of Maryland, College Park Northeastern University Tufts University of Massachusetts Amherst University of Massachusetts Lowell University of New Hampshire Worcester Polytechnic Institute • Carolina-South Atlantic Chapter Campbell University East Carolina University North Carolina A&T University North Carolina Central University North Carolina State University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill • Chesapeake Bay Area Chapter Delaware Valley Chapter Drexel University of Pennsylvania Villanova University Widener University • Great Lakes Chapter Michigan State University Purdue University of Akron University of Illinois – Chicago University of Kentucky University of Michigan
ISPE Student Chapters by Local Chapter • Greater Los Angeles Area Chapter • Keck Graduate Institute University of California – Irvine University of California – Los Angeles • Colorado State University Ft. Collins University of Colorado • New Jersey Chapter Kingsborough College – CUNY San Diego Chapter University of California San Diego • Manhattan College New Jersey Institute of Technology (first San Francisco/Bay Area Chapter San Jose State University of California Berkeley University of California Davis established Student Chapter of ISPE) Rutgers University Stevens Institute of Technology Rocky Mountain Chapter • South Central Chapter Texas A&M University
ISPE Student Chapters Around the World • Australasia Affiliate • Institute of Technology Sligo Institute of Technology Tallaght Swinburne University of Technology University of Adelaide • ISPE China Beijing University of Chemical Technology Jiangxi Science and Technology Normal University Sichuan University Shenyang Pharmaceutical University Tianjin University • Poland Affiliate Gdansk Medical Academy Gdansk University of Technology Poznan University of Medical Science • Singapore Affiliate Singapore Student Chapter (consists of Students from Nanyang Polytechnic, Nanyang Technological University, National University of Singapore, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, NUS High School of Math and Science, Singapore Polytechnic, Temasek Polytechnic) Indonesia Affiliate DIY-Jateng Jatim-Bali Swiss German University Ireland Affiliate • Turkey Affiliate Istanbul University Faculty of Pharmacy
Membership Benefits • Increase your Knowledge: – As an ISPE Student Member you will receive access to numerous resources that will help you understand learn more about the industry. – You will have access to: • • • Education and Training Regulatory Information and News Online copy of Pharmaceutical Engineering magazine Knowledge Briefs and E-Letters Global Resources through the Society’s website at www. ISPE. org
ISPE Website Your 24/7 Access Point to Knowledge www. ISPE. org • Online Membership Directory • Regulatory and Industry News • Pharmaceutical Engineering magazine articles: search and download • Reference Documents • Technical Glossary of Pharmaceutical Terms • Communities of Practice • Knowledge Briefs • Global Supplier Directory • Global Events Calendar • Global Career Solutions • Featured Resources and Upcoming Events
Membership Benefits • Increase your Knowledge: – Online Learning • Convenient, cost-effective and available anytime, anywhere • Live and recorded Webinars, and Online Courses ranging from fundamental to advanced • Full curriculum for individual or corporate professional development programs
Membership Benefits • Expand your Learning Opportunities: – Your Student Membership includes access to ISPE Communities of Practice (Co. PS). Purpose • Provide a forum for community members to help each other solve everyday work problems • Develop and disseminate best practices, guidelines, and procedures while creating breakthrough ideas, knowledge, and practices • Organize, manage, and research a Body of Knowledge from which community members can draw Connecting & Collecting • Connecting members person-to person • Collecting relevant information to share People Tools Knowledge
ISPE Communities of Practice (Co. Ps) • Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients • Biotechnology • Commissioning and Qualification • Containment • Critical Utilities • Disposables • Investigational Products • Good Automated Manufacturing Practices (GAMP®) • Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)/Sustainable Facilities • Operations Management • Oral Solid Dosage • Packaging • Process Analytical Technology • Process/Product Development • Project Management • Sterile Products Processing
Membership Benefits • Build your Professional Network: Community Meet like-minded professionals • Communities of Practice • Local Affiliate/Chapter Membership • Online Membership Directory • ispeak Blog
Membership Benefits • Boost your Career: Career Solutions is an extensive resource center designed to help Members access the tools needed for a successful job search quickly and easily. • Post your Résumé/CV Anonymously • Search Job Postings and Set a Personal Job Alert • Access Career-Related Articles and Resources
Student Chapters – Join One or get One Started in your Area • Network with peers, mentors and other professionals locally • Develop lasting friendships • Expand your knowledge about the industry • Increase your skills to become experienced industry professionals and the ISPE leaders of tomorrow.
What Students are Saying about ISPE… • “To a Student who is interested, or even remotely interested in Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, or similar careers, I would strongly encourage them to attend a Student Chapter meeting. The time invested in being a Student Member of ISPE has an enormous return on industry knowledge and your professional network. ”
What Students are Saying about ISPE… • “Being involved pays off. By being a Member and Board Member of our Student Chapter, I have been awarded many amazing opportunities!”
What Students are Saying about ISPE… • “If you wish to get involved in an academic club, ISPE is a great choice. There are over 20, 000 professional Members who all love Students! It is a great way to become connected with the industry as you are preparing for your career. ”
Take your place alongside 20, 000 pharmaceutical professionals already enjoying the ISPE Membership advantages.
Become an ISPE Student Member. Join Today! Visit ISPE. org/Join or contact ask@ISPE. org
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