BIO International Leader Award

The BIO International Leader Award honors individuals who have shown a strong commitment to advancing biotechnology through policy mechanisms that facilitate and strengthen a country or region's foundation for innovation. The Award is given at the BIO International Convention each year.

2010 Recipient: The Honorable Miguel Sebastián, Spanish Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism

2009 Recipient: The Honorable Dalton McGuinty, Premier of Ontario, Canada