International Advocacy

Biotechnology helps societies solve old problems in new ways. Through the science of using living cells and the discovery of new molecules, biotech innovation provides societies with innovative means to address their most urgent needs: fighting disease, feeding the hungry, and improving the environment.

For companies looking to partner in China, they must first realize the unique needs of this market.

In this two part series, Scientific American’s Jeremy Abbate talks to editors Mike May and Yali Friedman about the Worldview Report and Scorecard, which will be released at the upcoming BIO International Convention in Boston at a Super Session on June 19.

BIO President & CEO Jim Greenwood and Tom Watkins, President & CEO of Human Genome Sciences and Chair of BIO’s Board of Directors, recently hosted a media briefing to recap our advocacy accomplishments in 2011 and lay out BIO’s policy priorities for 2012.

Pavilions attract attendees and media alike, affording a space to tell your story within the context of a particular geographic region or specific focus area.

This week’s BIO China International Conference displayed a growing recognition of China’s emergence as a global leader in the biotech industry and discussions focused on how to navigate the opportunities and challenges that exist in the rapidly emerging market.

During this period of tremendous growth in both the Indian economy and its healthcare sector, it is a critical time to capitalize on the biotech opportunities available within India.