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BIO Statement on Resignation of FDA Commissioner…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – John F. Crowley, President and CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), released the following statement on the resignation of FDA Commissioner Marty Makary.“Dr. Makary inherited an FDA in crisis after the DOGE…
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BIO Launches “The Fight of Our Lives,” a National…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) announced the launch of ​​The Fight of Our Lives, a new national campaign focused on the stories behind biotechnology breakthroughs, the patients whose lives depend on them…
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BIO Statement on the Section 232 Pharmaceutical…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – John F. Crowley, President and CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), released the following statement on Section 232 Pharmaceutical Proclamation.“A thriving American biotechnology ecosystem is essential to…
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BIO Applauds Multi-Agency Framework for Advancing the Bioeconomy
March 5, 2019
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) today released the following statement in response to the release of The Bioeconomy Initiative: Implementation Framework, a multi-agency strategy aimed at accelerating innovative technologies that…
BIO Statement on Ambassador Lighthizer and Secretary Perdue Testimonies
February 27, 2019
BIO President and CEO Jim Greenwood released the following statement on U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer’s testimony at a House Ways and Means Committee hearing on the U.S.-China trade deal and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny…
BIO Announces Partnership with Taiwan BIO for 2019 Conference and Exhibition
February 20, 2019
Washington, DC (February 20, 2019) – The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) announced today it will join the Taiwan Bio-Industry Organization (Taiwan BIO) to host BIO Asia-Taiwan from July 24-28 in Taipei, Taiwan. The event…
BIO Statement on CMS Proposed Decision Memo for the CAR-T National Coverage Determination
February 15, 2019
BIO Executive Vice President for Health Policy Dan Durham issued the following statement regarding the CMS proposed decision memo for the CAR-T National Coverage Determination.
BIO Applauds Sens. Tillis, Sinema, Peters, and Perdue for Introducing the Fostering Innovation Act
February 13, 2019
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) applauds Sens. Thom Tillis (R-NC), Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), Gary Peters (D-MI), and David Perdue (R-GA) for introducing the Fostering Innovation Act (S.452) to build on the success of the Jumpstart Our…
New Report Demonstrates High Costs and Low Benefits of Sarbanes-Oxley 404(b) Compliance for Emerging Biotechs
February 11, 2019
Washington, DC (February 11, 2019) – Today, to recognize National Inventors’ Day, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) released a new report, “Science or Compliance: Will Section 404(b) Compliance Impede Innovation by Emerging Growth…
BIO Announces Brent Erickson to Step Down as Executive Vice President, Industrial and Environmental Section
February 11, 2019
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) announced today that after 19 years leading the Industrial and Environmental Section, Executive Vice President Brent Erickson will step down from the organization in March 2019 to begin new business…
BIO Encouraged by Improved U.S. Ranking in Global Index of Patent System Strength
February 7, 2019
But New Legislative Proposals Endanger Progress
BIO Statement on Hatch-Waxman Integrity Act of 2019
February 6, 2019
BIO applauds the leadership of Senator Thom Tillis (R- NC) and Congressman Bill Flores (R-17 TX) for introducing the “Hatch-Waxman Integrity Act of 2019” to preserve the time-tested approach of the HWA while strengthening the ability of patent…
BIO Statement on State of the Union Address
February 5, 2019
BIO’s President and CEO Jim Greenwood issues statement on President Trump’s State of the Union Address.