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The 2013 BIO Convention in China will be held November 11-13 at the China National Convention Center in Beijing, China. Attend this exclusive forum to develop strategic collaborations, establish distribution networks, find service providers and create cross-border alliances with companies from the U.S., Europe and Asia.

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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 1,300 attendees will gather in Montréal June 16-19, 2013.

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BIO International Convention
June 24, 2014 - June 26, 2014
Thousands of companies from around the world and all industry segments will be at BIO, ready to build...
The 12th Annual BIO Investor Forum
October 8, 2013 - October 9, 2013
BIO Investor Forum  Join Us October 8-9, 2013 Registration is now open! Click here to...
BIO IPCC Conference
November 6, 2013 - November 8, 2013
 Over the past nine years, BIO's semiannual IP Counsels Committee Conference has become...
The BIO Convention in China
November 11, 2013 - November 13, 2013
BIO Announces Dates For 2013 BIO Convention in China Join us November 11-13, 2013 at the China...
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...

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Upcoming Conference and Event Highlights

Registration Open for BIO Livestock Biotech Summit
March 15, 2012
“With continuous advances in both biomedical and food applications, we look forward to again bringing together the world’s leading industry, academic and government leaders in the fields of science and animal agriculture.”  
BIO’s 9th Annual World Congress Shows Strength of Industrial Biotech and Biofuels in Southeast United States
March 15, 2012
We are excited to bring this conference to Orlando to highlight the industry's growth, particularly in the Southeast region. 
Bob Coughlin of MassBio Talks Innovation
March 9, 2012
Bob Coughlin discusses the elements of supportive bioscience industry climates and looks ahead to the 2012 BIO International Convention.
BIO Announces Additional Plenary Speakers for the 2012 World Congress to Address Advanced Biofuels, Renewable Chemicals and Creation of a Biobased Economy
March 8, 2012
We are excited to offer this information-packed plenary program at the 2012 World Congress where speakers will highlight how industrial biotechnology leads to innovation and new jobs while helping to build a biobased economy.
2012 BIO International Convention Super Sessions Focus on Industry Outlook
March 7, 2012
Global Event for biotechnology to be held June 18-21, 2012 in Boston, MA.
BIO Announces Expansion of Alliance Development Activities
March 2, 2012
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today that it has integrated its alliance development activities into one department as a means of expanding engagement opportunities with external groups that share a commitment to unleashing biotechnology’s capability to benefit patients and consumers.
Letter to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission Regarding Proposed Specialty Pharmacy Rule
March 1, 2012
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Commercialization of Advanced Biofuels to be Key Theme at BIO World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing
February 29, 2012
Continued commercialization of the industrial biotechnology sector can drive the creation of a biobased economy, which can strengthen the nation’s economic security and enhance energy security. 
Panelists Go Inside the FDA at the BIO CEO & Investor Conference
February 22, 2012
The 14th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference was held on February 13-14 in New York City at the Waldorf=Astoria
BIO Plenary Speakers for the 2012 World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing to Address Advanced Biofuels, Renewable Chemicals and Creation of a Biobased Economy
February 16, 2012
Company executives, scientists and government officials will bring a global perspective as featured presenters at BIO’s 9th annual World Congress on Biotechnology and Bioprocessing. 
TREAT Act Offers Renewed Hope for Patients
February 15, 2012
The bill will modernize the FDA and accelerate patient access to cures and new treatments.
BIO Industry Analysis Investor Survey: FDA Approvals Expected to Increase and Majority of Investors Believe Now is a Good Time to Invest in Biotech
February 15, 2012
Survey data released at 14thAnnual BIO CEO & Investor Conference in New York City.
BIO’s 9th Annual World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing in Orlando to Feature Presentations on Advanced Biofuels and Renewable Chemicals
February 9, 2012
“We are excited to bring this conference to Orlando to highlight the industry's growth, the importance of this industrial and environmental biotechnology for generating green jobs, making greener products and cleaner processes all aimed at building a biobased economy." 
Successful State Initiatives That Encourage Bioscience Industry Growth
February 9, 2012
State governments in 2011 continued to see regional economic growth in the life sciences industry and in 2012 will increasingly focus attention on technology transfer and venture funding as mechanisms to increase private sector innovation related activities within their jurisdictions. Realizing that entrepreneurship is a key ingredient in economic development, states and localities are undertaking the support of programs that assist high technology businesses, and that capitalize on state regional presence of universities and federal laboratories.
Podcast: David Malek, Vice President of Business Development for BioLine Rx
February 9, 2012
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Recent Approvals; M&A Activity Create Early Buzz for 14th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference
February 2, 2012
BIO CEO & Investor Conference will be held February 13-14 in New York City.
Jane Hollingsworth, co-founder, director and CEO of NuPathe Inc.
February 2, 2012
NuPathe will be presenting at the upcoming BIO CEO & Investor Conference
Tracey Mumford, The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research
February 2, 2012
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research will be presenting at the 14th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference in New York on February 13-14, 2012