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BIO Statement on Passage of the Reconciliation…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – John F. Crowley, President and CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), released the following statement on passage of the One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA):“The OBBBA contains important bipartisan provisions…
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Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey Named BIO’s…
Annual award honors governors for their leadership and commitment to strengthening biotechnology in their state BOSTON (June 17, 2025) – Today, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) named Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey…
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BIO Elects Genentech’s Fritz Bittenbender as New…
Industry veteran takes the helm as Dr. Ted Love concludes two-year term marked by strategic growth and transition BOSTON (June 16, 2025) – Today, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) announced that Fritz Bittenbender,…
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BIO Response to Second Global COVID-19 Summit
May 12, 2022
The White House today hosted world leaders and key public and private sector partners at the second Global COVID-19 Summit, a virtual event. Following the conversation, Dr. Michelle McMurry-Heath, President and CEO of the…
BIO Statement on New PDUFA Package
May 4, 2022
The House Energy & Commerce Committee today unveiled a new package for the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA). After the release, BIO’s Chief Science Officer, Cartier Esham, made the following remarks:  "For more than thirty years, the…
BIO Statement on USTR Special 301 Report
April 29, 2022
 USTR this week released its 2022 Special 301 Report. BIO, after reviewing the report, released the following statement: We welcome USTR’s efforts to address IP-related concerns for U.S.-based biotech enterprises in China, especially…
New Ways & Means health package a "critical building block for future biotech innovation"
April 19, 2022
In an effort to secure medical supply chains and invest in the cures and treatment of the future, members of the House Ways and Means committee this week reintroduced major legislation that "ensures a healthier future for all Americans." BIO…
CMS Decision is an Enormous Setback for Alzheimer's Patients and a Dangerous Infringement on FDA's Scientific Autonomy
April 7, 2022
Dr. Michelle McMurry-Heath, President and CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), released the following statement in response to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS’s) National Coverage Determination (NCD) to…
New Season of Biotech Podcast Builds Trust in Science
March 22, 2022
Washington, D.C.– The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) today premieres its new season of the I AM BIO podcast, which tells powerful stories across the biotechnology industry and how it heals, fuels, and feeds our world. The season…
BIO Statement on Reports of a Proposed Deal on COVID-19 Vaccine IP Rights Waiver
March 15, 2022
John Murphy, Chief Policy Officer at the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), released the following statement regarding reports of a proposed deal on a Covid-19 vaccine intellectual property rights waiver: “While we have seen the reported…
BIO Statement on Russia's Decision To Legalize Patent Theft
March 11, 2022
“Retaliation of this kind will only serve to isolate Russian science and technology from the international mainstream. At the end of the day those who will be most hurt by this decision will not be innovative global companies, but Russian patients,…
BIO Joins Efforts to Aid in Humanitarian Relief in Ukraine
March 2, 2022
The following statement can be attributed to BIO’s President and CEO Dr. Michelle McMurry-Heath in response to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the organization’s efforts to help in humanitarian relief: “The conflict in Ukraine and violence…
BIO Encourages Science-based Oversight for Animal and Plant Biotech as Dr. Califf Takes Helm at FDA
February 15, 2022
The following statement may be attributed to BIO's Vice President for Agriculture and Environment Sarah Gallo:  “BIO looks forward to working with a proven leader like Dr. Califf as he takes the helm at FDA. Dr. Califf will lead an…
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