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About the Biomedical Booster Event
Organized by Radboud University and the Master’s program Biomedical Sciences, this annual event brings together master’s students, companies, and alumni to exchange knowledge, network, and explore career opportunities in the biomedical field.
read moreAbout the Biomedical Booster Event
The Biomedical Booster Event (BBE) offers a platform where Biomedical Sciences master’s students, companies, and alumni connect to explore career opportunities in the biomedical field. Through an engaging combination of an information market, interactive workshops, and networking sessions, students gain valuable insights and build connections for their future careers.
At the same time, organizations have the opportunity to meet motivated students, share their expertise, and present internship and career possibilities. Since its first edition in 2022, the event has attracted 150–200 participants annually, contributing to increased insight and inspiration for the next generation of biomedical professionals.
Organisation Team
This event is organized by four enthusiastic master’s students from the Biomedical Sciences program. Since February 2025, we have been working hard to create a great event.
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Board:
- Chair/Internal Coordinator: Willemijn Kuijper
- External Coordinator: Diede van der Vleuten
- Treasurer: Keanu Ryan
- PR Officer: Chantal van der Poel
Committee of Recommendation:
- David Drijkoningen
- Dirk Schubert
- Doménique Nijsten
- Mascha Koppers-Milder
- Wencke Kieft
Questions or other inquiries? Feel free to get in touch!
- Email: biomedicalcareerevent.rha@radboudumc.nl
- LinkedIn: Biomedical Booster Event
- Instagram: @biomedicalboosterevent
Registration
You can now register for this event via the link below. You have until January 10th to register.
Visiting the career market and attending the panel discussions is free to join and open all afternoon. For the workshops, registration is required on a first come, first serve basis.
registerGood to Know
- The event will take place in the Experience Center and starts at 12:45 PM.
- The program runs from 12:45 p.m. to 17:00 p.m., including a networking drink starting at 16:00 p.m.
- A photographer will be present at the event to take photos for your CV.
Career fair and program overview
The main focus of the Biomedical Booster Event is the career fair held in the atrium of the Experience Center. Here, students can casually connect with various companies, gather information, and explore internship and job opportunities.
read moreCareer fair and program overview
The main focus of the Biomedical Booster Event is the career fair held in the atrium of the Experience Center. Here, students can casually connect with various companies, gather information, and explore internship and job opportunities.
During the fair, two rounds of workshops take place, offering students the chance to dive deeper into different topics. Participation in the workshops is optional. Additionally, there is a dedicated space where two panel discussions with alumni are held throughout the day. These sessions are open to all students and also voluntary. This setup provides a flexible and engaging environment for students to network, learn, and explore career paths in biomedical sciences.
Workshops
During the event, students can register for two optional workshop sessions. A variety of informative and practical workshops will be offered, covering different topics to help you develop your skills and knowledge.
The following workshops will be offered at the event:
- LinkedIn workshop
Learn how to optimize your profile, expand your network, and use LinkedIn strategically for career opportunities.
- Day in the life of a consultant
Discover what consultants do daily, their responsibilities, and get insights into the consultancy career path.
- Networking, how do you do that?
Practical tips and exercises to build, maintain, and leverage your professional network effectively.
- Business, academia, or government
Explore career paths in business, academia, and government with insights from professionals in each sector.
- How to handle your job interview
Learn to present yourself confidently, structure your answers using the STAR method, and tackle tough questions.
- From idea to impact: entrepreneurial thinking for scientists
Develop innovative and entrepreneurial skills, identify opportunities, and communicate solutions clearly.
- Discover your talents
Identify your strengths and weaknesses, understand what sets you apart, and learn how to apply this to your career choices.
Interested in Participating?
The Biomedical Booster Event is aimed at companies, alumni, and master’s students in the biomedical field. The next edition will take place on January 14, 2026. If you are a company interested in connecting with motivated and ambitious students, or if you have any questions, please let us know.
Sponsors and participating companies
This year's sponsors
The Biomedical Booster Event would not have been possible without the valuable support of this year's sponsors.
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The following organizations will be present at the Biomedical Booster Event career fair and available to connect and network with students all afternoon!
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