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BIO Applauds Introduction of Bipartisan…

BIO President and CEO John F. Crowley today released the following statement after a bipartisan group of Senators, Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA), Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), and Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), introduced the Creating…

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BIO International Convention Celebrates Another…

Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) is proud to conclude the 2024 BIO International Convention in San Diego, held last week June 3-6, 2024. 1,400 exhibitors and more than 19,500 attendees from 70 countries came together for four full days of…

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BIO Recognizes Industry Leaders for…

WASHINGTON - June 5, 2024 – The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) today announced the winners of the organization’s 2024 Leadership in Agri-Biotechnology Awards — honoring Dr. Annette Kleiser, CEO of Dalan Animal Health, as the recipient…

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FDA Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf to Address Medical Misinformation During Keynote Address at BIO International Convention

May 25, 2023

BIO CEO Rachel King and Califf will discuss issues impacting FDA and the biotech community WASHINGTON - (May 25, 2023) – Robert Califf, commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, will be the keynote speaker on day three of the 2023 BIO…

Katie Couric, Award-Winning Journalist and Health Advocate to Headline BIO International Convention

May 16, 2023

BIO CEO Rachel King and Couric to Discuss How Standing Up for Science and Patients Are at the Heart of Biotech WASHINGTON - (May 16, 2023) – Katie Couric, award-winning journalist, New York Times best-selling author, and longtime cancer…

Nominate Biotech Heroes for BIO's Impact Awards

May 8, 2023

Nominations are now open for two prestigious awards to honor today’s biotech heroes—innovators who are driving discoveries to strengthen agricultural, environmental and economic resiliency. Collectively known as the Biotechnology Innovation…

Organizations Focused on Fight Against Superbugs Celebrate Reintroduction of the PASTEUR Act

April 27, 2023

Groups urging need for revitalizing antimicrobial development call for passage of the bill this year Today, five prominent national organizations — the Biotechnology Innovation Organization, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, the Infectious…

Call for Sessions for BIO's Impact Ag & Environment Conference

April 27, 2023

BIO’s Impact Ag & Environment Conference, Sept. 19-20, 2023, in Raleigh, N.C., is an opportunity for companies and non-governmental organizations working across agriculture, bioprocessing, and climate adaptation/mitigation to connect and…

BIO to redouble efforts to ensure regulatory decision-making is "grounded in scientific and medical expertise"

April 21, 2023

The Supreme Court ruled today that mifepristone will remain accessible during the appeals process of the April 7 Texas ruling that would have declared the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the drug invalid. BIO interim…

BIO JOINS AMICUS BRIEF CHALLENGING COURT’S EFFORTS TO UNDERMINE FDA’S AUTHORITY TO BRING TREATMENTS AND CURES TO PATIENTS

April 11, 2023

BIO JOINS AMICUS BRIEF CHALLENGING COURT’S EFFORTS TO UNDERMINE FDA’S AUTHORITY TO BRING TREATMENTS AND CURES TO PATIENTS “We will continue to organize and mobilize America’s scientific community to challenge this unprecedented effort to undermine…

New ruling out of Texas sets "dangerous precedent for undermining the FDA"

April 8, 2023

A federal judge in Texas rules this week to suspend the FDA’s approval of mifepristone. BIO interim President and CEO, Rachel King, released the following statement: “The preliminary ruling by a federal judge in Texas is an assault on science…

Majority of American Voters Want Congress to Prioritize and Fund Public Health Preparedness, Poll Reveals

March 30, 2023

Healthcare Ready, Biotechnology Innovation Organization, and Wakefield Research release data Washington (March 30, 2023) -- The last several years have shown that preparing for a public health emergency is vital to protect the public, our…

Innovation & Jobs Act Needed to Spur Innovation and Strengthen America's Global Competitiveness

March 17, 2023

Biotechnology companies are hard at work on the cutting-edge innovations we need, but those breakthroughs are at risk from current tax policy. The Biotechnology Innovation Organization, which represents more than 1,000 biotech companies, thanks…

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