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Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin named BIO’s…

WASHINGTON, DC (September 17, 2024) – Today, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) awarded Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin with its 2024 Governor of the Year Award. BIO’s annual award honors governors for their leadership and…

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New Season of “I am BIO” Podcast Explores Patient…

WASHINGTON - (September 5, 2024) –The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) will launch the fall season of the award-winning “I am BIO” podcast on September 10. Now entering its fifth year, the podcast explores the intersection of…

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BIO Statement On Selected Drugs in Medicare under…

The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) released the following statement after today’s announcement from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on selected drugs under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA):“While the Inflation…

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NAS Report Upholds Safety of GE Crops and Foods

May 17, 2016

There’s no evidence to suggest that foods from genetically engineered (GE) crops are less safe than foods from non-GE crops, according to a new National Academies of Sciences report.

Will Smith to Deliver Keynote at 2016 BIO International Convention

May 13, 2016

Actor, producer, musician and philanthropist recently played Dr. Bennet Omalu in the film, “Concussion”

BIO’s Livestock Biotech Summit Becomes Animal Biotech Summit to Reflect New Theme and Goals

May 12, 2016

“Advancing One Health through Biotechnology”

BIO Applauds Senators Heitkamp, Heller and Peters for Introducing the SEC Small Business Advocate Act

April 29, 2016

Bill would enhance the voice of emerging companies at the SEC

BIO Collaborates with NIH and NSF on Growing “Innovation Zone” at BIO 2016 International Convention

April 29, 2016

The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) today announced an agreement to feature Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)-funded early-stage biomedical…

BIO Statement on USTR’s 2016 “Special 301 Report”

April 28, 2016

The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) released the following statement regarding The Office of the United States Trade Representative’s (USTR) 2016 Special 301 Report:

CSRxP Plan Fails to Tackle Real Drivers of Consumer Out of Pocket Costs

April 25, 2016

The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) issued the following statement today regarding the Campaign for Sustainable Rx Pricing’s policy proposals on prescription drug prices:

The 2016 BIO World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology Closed with a Record Number of Partnering Meetings

April 25, 2016

This year’s Conference drew around 907 industry leaders from 529 companies, 32 countries and 31 states, as well as the District of Columbia. Organized by the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), the World Congress on Industrial…

BIO Presents Dr. Ganesh Kishore New Award for Leadership and Legacy in Industrial Biotechnology

April 20, 2016

BIO presented Dr. Ganesh Kishore, CEO, MLSCFI and co-Managing Partner, Spruce Capital Partners, the first annual BIO Leadership and Legacy Award today during BIO’s 13th Annual World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology. The new…

Kentucky Governor Bevin Signs Bill Ensuring Patient Access to Interchangeable Biologic Medicines

April 15, 2016

The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) and Kentucky Life Science Council (KLSC) commend Governor Matt Bevin for signing critical legislation to create a pathway for the substitution of interchangeable biologic medicines.

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