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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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BIO Statement on American College of Physicians’ Prescription Drug Plan

March 30, 2016

Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) President and CEO Jim Greenwood issued the following statement today regarding the American College of Physicians’ policy paper on prescription drugs.

2016 BIO World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology Exhibition Hall to Feature NSF Small Business Innovation Research Companies

March 28, 2016

The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) in partnership with the National Science Foundation (NSF) will feature Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) funded early-stage industrial biotech companies at BIO’s 13thAnnual World…

BIO Announces Plenary Session Speakers for the 2016 World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology

March 23, 2016

The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) announces that executives, thought leaders, and government officials will discuss applications in space, biofuels, and the renewable chemical landscape during plenary programs at…

BIO Statement on FDA and NIH Workforce Authorities Modernization Act

March 17, 2016

Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) President and CEO Jim Greenwood released the following statement regarding the introduction today by Senators Alexander and Murray of the FDA and NIH Workforce Authorities Modernization Act:

BIO Applauds Iowa Senate Passage of Renewable Chemical Tax Credit

March 17, 2016

The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) today applauded Iowa’s Senate for approving a new five-year production tax credit for renewable chemicals and helping to drive innovation in this new sector. Renewable chemicals will be defined in Iowa…

BIO & Kentucky Life Sciences Council Support Bill Ensuring Patient Access to Interchangeable Biologic Medicines

March 17, 2016

The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) andKentucky Life Sciences Council (KLSC) today voiced support for Kentucky Senate Bill 134, legislation that properly preserves patient and physician access to accurate prescription…

J. Craig Venter, Ph.D to Receive the 2016 BIO George Washington Carver Award

March 17, 2016

The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) has officially named Dr. J. Craig Venter as the recipient of its 2016 George Washington Carver Award for innovation in industrial biotechnology.

BIO Statement on Failure to Stop Patchwork of State GMO Labeling Laws

March 16, 2016

The U.S. Senate was unable to advance a national solution to GMO food labeling. It is essential for Senate leaders to continue working to reach a much-needed compromise over the coming days, as failure to move forward allows costly and…

2016 BIO International Convention Super Sessions Announced

March 10, 2016

The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) announces the lineup for Super Sessions at the 2016 BIO International Convention, taking place in San Francisco’s Moscone Convention Center from June 6-9. Considered the global event for…

BIO Applauds Advancement of Senate Biomedical Innovation Legislation

March 9, 2016

BIO President and CEO Jim Greenwood released the following statement regarding today’s Senate HELP Committee mark-up of legislation as part of the Senate biomedical innovation initiative...

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