Media Advisory: Bioscience Job Creation Through Smart State Policies

June 16, 2017

WHAT:	Release of report detailing state legislative best practices in support of bioscience jobs, investments and innovation. Cabinet-level appointees from Texas, Massachusetts, and Puerto Rico will discuss successful policies in assisting industry growth.
WHO:	Hon. Manuel Laboy Rivera, Secretary of Economic Development & Commerce, Puerto Rico Hon. Rolando Pablos, Secretary of State, Texas Hon. Nam Pham, Secretary of Business Development and International Trade, Massachusetts James Greenwood, President & CEO, BIO Gary Andres, Executive Vice President, BIO Peter Pellerito, Senior Policy Advisor, BIO
WHEN:	Tuesday, June 20, 2017 – 3:00-4:15 PM
WHERE:	Room 6A, Upper Level 2017 BIO International Convention San Diego Convention Center 111 Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101 *Click Here For Further Location Details*

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