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Entering it's 10th year, the BIO World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology is the largest industrial biotech conference in the world.  Over 1,000 attendees will gather in ...

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2013 Location Announced

BIO announced that the 2013 Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioenergy will be held December 8-11 at the Westin Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego, Calif. BIO also announced BIOCOM as its partner to host this unique conference dedicated solely to the growth of the industrial...

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BIO International Convention
April 22, 2013 - April 25, 2013
Thousands of companies from around the world and all industry segments will be at BIO, ready to build...
BIO Executive Training Programs
April 19, 2013 - April 21, 2013
April 19-21, 2013 Hilton Chicago Hotel 720 South Michigan Avenue  Chicago, IL 60605 Co-...
BIO IPCC Conference
March 25, 2013 - March 27, 2013
 Over the past nine years, BIO's semiannual IP Counsels Committee Conference has become...
BioSafe Meetings
May 6, 2013 - May 8, 2013
  BIO’s Preclinical Safety Committee (BioSafe) will hold its annual general...
Legislative Day Fly-In 2013
March 12, 2013 - March 13, 2013
***BIO Board Members please follow this link*** Once a year, BIO hosts the Legislative Day Fly-...
Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology & Bioenergy
December 8, 2013 - December 11, 2013
Building Innovative Collaborations Across the Pacific The seventh annual Pacific Rim Summit on...
Thank you for attending the 15th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference
February 10, 2014 - February 11, 2014
Mark your calendars for next year: February 10th - 11th, 2014 The BIO CEO & Investor...
World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology
June 16, 2013 - June 19, 2013
The BIO World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology is the world's largest industrial...

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Upcoming Conference and Event Highlights

Industrial Biotech Industry Leaders Discuss Keys To Strategic Partnership Success
May 12, 2011
The keys to successful industrial biotech business relationships mirror those for successful personal relationships, industry leaders explained today.  During the final Lunch Plenary Session of BIO’s 2011 World Congress in Toronto, moderator James Stoppert, CEO of BioAdvisors, along with panelists Patrick Gruber, CEO of Gevo, Ron Commander, Head of Butyl Rubber Business Unit at Lanxess, Christophe Schilling, CEO of Genomatica, and Hisao Urata, General Manager of Corporate Planning at Mitsubishi Chemical discussed “Strategic Partnerships for More Robust Value Chains” and identified some key components to that end.
Investors See Challenges & Opportunities For Industrial Biotech Companies
May 11, 2011
Today, major players in the clean energy investment community provided key perspective and insight to help inform industrial biotech companies and their future success.
Bernard Siegel speaks about recent developments in stem cell research
May 11, 2011
BIOtechNOW’s talks to Bernard Siegel about recent developments in stem cell research and the upcoming BIO International Convention.
Royal DSM CEO Predicts Shift to Bio-based Economy Starts Now
May 9, 2011
During today’s plenary lunch session at BIO's 2011 World Congress in Toronto, Royal DSM CEO Feike Sijbesma gave a passionate keynote address and accepted the 2011 George Washington Carver Award for his company’s efforts to promote bio-based products over those relying on fossil-fuel resources.
Lovell Jones, PhD – 2011 Humanitarian Award judge
May 9, 2011
BIOtechNOW talks to Dr. Jones about the significance and importance of the  Biotech Humanitarian Award.
Lovell Jones, PhD – 2011 Humanitarian Award judge
May 9, 2011
BIOtechNOW’s Tracy Cooley talks to Dr. Jones about the significance and importance of the re; Biotech Humanitarian Award , which will be bestowed on this year’s award winner at the  BIO International Convention during a keynote session on Wednesday, June 29.
Mark Herzog, Executive Director of Virginia Biotechnology Association (VABIO)
May 9, 2011
VABIO's Mark Herzog discusses biotech in Virginia and the upcoming BIO International Convention in Washington, DC.
Scientific American’s Worldview 2011 Preview
May 6, 2011
Scientific American will release the third annual Worldview: A Global Biotechnology Perspective at this year’s BIO International Convention.
BIO and USPTO Trace the Journey of Biotech Inventions
May 5, 2011
BIO will be co-hosting an event with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the issuance of U.S. patent 4,259,444 to Ananda Chakrabarty following the Supreme Court case, Diamond v. Chakrabarty, which held that Chakrabarty’s bioengineered bacterium was eligible for patenting.
Representative Upton Honored as BIO Legislator of the Year
May 4, 2011
BIO announces selection of Congressman Fred Upton (R-MI) as Legislator of the Year for 2010 - 2011.
Senator Casey Honored as BIO Legislator of the Year
May 4, 2011
BIO announced today its selection of Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) as Legislator of the Year for 2010 - 2011.
Congressman Price Honored as BIO Legislator of the Year
May 4, 2011
BIO announces its selection of Representative David E. Price (D-NC) as Legislator of the Year for 2010 - 2011.
Representative Capuano Honored as BIO Legislator of the Year
May 4, 2011
BIO announces its selection of Michael Capuano (D-MA) as Legislator of the Year for 2010 - 2011.
Congressman Price Honored as BIO Legislator of the Year
May 4, 2011
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today its selection of Representative David E. Price (D-NC) as Legislator of the Year for 2010-2011. Congressman Price will receive the award during the BIO Legislative Day Fly-In today.
Representative Capuano Honored as BIO Legislator of the Year
May 4, 2011
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today its selection of Congressman Michael Capuano (D-MA) as Legislator of the Year for 2010-2011. Representative Capuano will receive the award this afternoon as part of the BIO Legislative Day Fly-In.
By George: BIO Announces Feike Sijbesma its 2011 George Washington Carver Award Recipient
May 3, 2011
BIO has named Feike Sijbesma as the recipient of its 2011 George Washington Carver Award for innovation in industrial biotechnology.
Senator Leahy Honored as BIO Legislator of the Year
May 3, 2011
BIO announces its selection of Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) as Legislator of the Year for 2010 - 2011.
2011 BIO International Convention to Host New Forum on Diabetes
May 3, 2011
BIO along with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) will feature a two-day diabetes forum for the first time at its 2011 BIO Interntional Convention.