PRINTER'S NO. 2428
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
502
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY READSHAW, HARPER, DEAN, BOBACK, DONATUCCI, WATSON,
DAVIS, CORBIN, TOOHIL, WARD, MURT, RYAN, KAVULICH, HENNESSEY,
NEILSON, MATZIE, DRISCOLL, PASHINSKI, O'BRIEN, DiGIROLAMO,
LONGIETTI, BIZZARRO, MILLARD, CALTAGIRONE, GOODMAN, ROZZI,
MARSICO AND PICKETT, SEPTEMBER 18, 2017
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
SEPTEMBER 18, 2017
A RESOLUTION
Designating September 26, 2017, as "Women In Bio Day" in
Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, Women In Bio is a national organization of
professionals committed to promoting careers, leadership and
entrepreneurship for women in the life sciences; and
WHEREAS, The Pittsburgh chapter of Women In Bio (WIB-
Pittsburgh) was formed in 2012 by founding members Lynn Brusco,
Babs Carryer, Dottie Clower, Lidiya Orlichenko and Pat Rogan;
and
WHEREAS, WIB-Pittsburgh is a nonprofit organization working
to support recognized and emerging women leaders in the life
sciences of western Pennsylvania, eastern Ohio and West
Virginia; and
WHEREAS, WIB-Pittsburgh's mission is to promote
entrepreneurship, innovation, education and mentorship among
women across the region by providing programming and networking
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