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Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo Named BIO’s Governor…
WASHINGTON, DC (August 31, 2026) – Today, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) awarded Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo with its 2026 Governor of the Year Award, recognizing his leadership in growing the life sciences in Nevada and commitment…
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BIO Supports PDUFA VIII Commitment Letter and…
Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) Senior Vice President of Science & Regulatory Affairs Annetta Beauregard issued the following statement on the release of the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) VIII commitment letter:“For more…
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BIO Statement on Senate Reintroduction of the…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – John F. Crowley, President and CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), released the following statement on the reintroduction of the bipartisan Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Upsurging Resistance …
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BIO Expands Cooperation with China-Based Pharma Group
June 22, 2017
Memorandum of Understanding for Cooperation continues the longstanding relationship between BIO and RDPAC and deepens our cooperative efforts.
BIO Statement of Support for the Introduction of the STRONGER Patents Act of 2017
June 21, 2017
Bill cracks down on false or deceptive patent demand letters, ensures urgently-needed fairness and finality in Patent Office post grant proceedings, eliminates diversion of PTO user fees, and helps American research-intensive companies protect…
New Report: Licensing of Academic Patents Has Contributed Up to $1.3 Trillion to US Economy
June 20, 2017
Tech Transfer Has Supported Up to 4.2 Million Jobs Since 1996
BIO Releases Bioscience Economic Development Guide
June 20, 2017
At the 2017 BIO International Convention, cabinet-level appointees representing Texas, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Puerto Rico participated in the report's release by discussing bioscience industry economic development and state policies that…
America Must Strengthen Bioscience Innovation Leadership
June 20, 2017
Regulatory Systems Must Be Consistent across Agencies and Based on Actual Risk  Washington, D.C. (June 20, 2017) – In comments submitted to the U.S. Depart of Agriculture (USDA) and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Biotechnology…
BIO Adopts Principles on Workplace Development, Diversity, and Inclusion; Launches Board WDDI Committee
June 19, 2017
Washington, DC (June 19, 2017) – Today, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) released a set of principles on workforce development, diversity, and inclusion (WDDI) for the biotechnology industry.  Concurrent with the adoption of…
BIO Elects John Maraganore, Ph.D., as New Chair
June 19, 2017
A new slate of officers and Board members were elected during the 2017 BIO International Convention.
Media Advisory: Bioscience Job Creation Through Smart State Policies
June 16, 2017
Release of report detailing state legislative best practices in support of bioscience jobs, investments and innovation.
Media Advisory: University Research is Key Driver of National Economy
June 16, 2017
New report demonstrates the enormous financial and jobs impact from patent licensing of university research, known as tech transfer. Real-world examples of success from the University of California System and Stanford University will be shared.
Vonnie Estes to Receive 2017 Rosalind Franklin Award
June 14, 2017
BIO announced that biotech industry veteran Vonnie Estes will receive the 4th annual Rosalind Franklin Award for Leadership in Industrial Biotechnology on Tuesday July 25, 2017, during a lunch plenary session of the 2017 BIO World Congress on…