Press Releases

Washington, D.C. (August 29, 2017) – Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) President and CEO James C. Greenwood issued the following statement on the nomination of Andrei Iancu to lead the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office:“BIO congratulates Mr…

Enactment of FDA User Fee package important victory for patients, medical innovation

BIO announces programming for the upcoming BIO Investor Conference Oct. 17-18 in San Francisco including Kristina Burow, Managing Director of ARCH Venture Partners and Dr. Richard Scheller, Chief Science Officer & Head of Therapeutics…

Washington, DC (August 3, 2017) – Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) President and CEO James C. Greenwood issued the following statement regarding passage of the Food and Drug Administration Reauthorization Act (FDARA) by the U.S…

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit today supported BIO's argument that the RFS statute does not allow EPA to rely on demand-side factors under the oil industry’s control as a basis for setting annual renewable fuel…

The 14th annual BIO World Congress drew 954 attendees. The world’s largest industrial biotechnology event hosted more than 227 speakers in seven education tracks and five plenaries and set a new conference record for partnering meetings.

Plan will restrict seniors’ access to prescription drugs and undermine quest for biopharmaceutical innovations and curesWashington, DC (July 24, 2017) – Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) Director of Communications Brian Newell…

Dr. Gord Surgeoner, OOnt, former president of Ontario Agri-Food Technologies (OAFT), will receive the 2nd annual BIO Leadership and Legacy Award on Wednesday July 26, 2017, during a lunch plenary session of the 2017 BIO World Congress on Industrial…

Washington, D.C. (July 17, 2017) – The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) today issued the following statement on the status of the U.S.-China 100-day plan:

BIO today presented Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo with its 2017 Governor of the Year award in recognition of her leadership and commitment to strengthening the bioscience industry within Rhode Island. Governor Raimondo received the award…