Kat Kayser-Bricker, Ph.D. Receives Entrepreneur of the Year Award for Visionary Work in Life Sciences | PR Newswire [Video]

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, /PRNewswire/ — BioCT, the CT life sciences trade organization, and Shipman & Goodwin LLP, one of Connecticut’s largest law firms, are pleased to announce that Kat Kayser-Bricker, Ph.D. has received the Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Kayser-Bricker serves as Chief Scientific Officer at Halda Therapeutics, specializing in precision-cancer therapies. This award, established by BioCT and Shipman in 2013, honors the unique accomplishments of entrepreneurs in the Connecticut community who catalyze and transform the industry across the state and beyond.

“Kat has been a transformative innovator in Connecticut’s life sciences ecosystem,” said Dormer Stephen, Partner at Shipman and a member of BioCT’s board of directors. “Shipman is proud of our long-standing relationship with BioCT and our continued commitment to supporting entrepreneurial leaders like Dr. Kayser-Bricker.”

“I am honored to receive this prestigious award, joining the previous awardees who have made significant contributions to the life sciences in Connecticut…