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BIO Statement on Passage of Legislation…
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Brad Zakes, senior vice president for emerging companies and economic affairs at the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), released the following statement on passage of legislation reauthorizing the SBIR/STTR program:"The…
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Announcing Investor Connect Plus: A LaunchBio x…
Accelerating Growth Through ConnectionsLaunchBio and the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) today announced the launch of Investor Connect Plus, an exclusive, BIO member-only investor access program designed for established, capital-ready…
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BIO Statement on Reintroduction of the PASTEUR Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – John F. Crowley, President and CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), released the following statement on the reintroduction of the bipartisan Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Upsurging Resistance …
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BIO Applauds Bipartisan Introduction of Renewable Chemicals Tax Credit
June 30, 2017
BIO and its members thank Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-NJ) and Reps. Ryan Costello (R-PA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and Linda Sánchez (D-CA) for introducing the Renewable Chemicals Act of 2017.
The BIO International Convention Closes after Four “Breakthrough” Days in San Diego
June 22, 2017
The 2017 BIO International Convention  (BIO 2017), hosted by the Biotechnology Innovation Organizatio (BIO), closed today after four days of immersive, compelling programming united under the theme of “Breakthrough.”  BIO…
BIO Expands Cooperation with China-Based Pharma Group
June 22, 2017
Memorandum of Understanding for Cooperation continues the longstanding relationship between BIO and RDPAC and deepens our cooperative efforts.
BIO Statement of Support for the Introduction of the STRONGER Patents Act of 2017
June 21, 2017
Bill cracks down on false or deceptive patent demand letters, ensures urgently-needed fairness and finality in Patent Office post grant proceedings, eliminates diversion of PTO user fees, and helps American research-intensive companies protect…
New Report: Licensing of Academic Patents Has Contributed Up to $1.3 Trillion to US Economy
June 20, 2017
Tech Transfer Has Supported Up to 4.2 Million Jobs Since 1996
BIO Releases Bioscience Economic Development Guide
June 20, 2017
At the 2017 BIO International Convention, cabinet-level appointees representing Texas, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Puerto Rico participated in the report's release by discussing bioscience industry economic development and state policies that…
America Must Strengthen Bioscience Innovation Leadership
June 20, 2017
Regulatory Systems Must Be Consistent across Agencies and Based on Actual Risk  Washington, D.C. (June 20, 2017) – In comments submitted to the U.S. Depart of Agriculture (USDA) and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Biotechnology…
BIO Adopts Principles on Workplace Development, Diversity, and Inclusion; Launches Board WDDI Committee
June 19, 2017
Washington, DC (June 19, 2017) – Today, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) released a set of principles on workforce development, diversity, and inclusion (WDDI) for the biotechnology industry.  Concurrent with the adoption of…
BIO Elects John Maraganore, Ph.D., as New Chair
June 19, 2017
A new slate of officers and Board members were elected during the 2017 BIO International Convention.
Media Advisory: Bioscience Job Creation Through Smart State Policies
June 16, 2017
Release of report detailing state legislative best practices in support of bioscience jobs, investments and innovation.