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New Season of “I am BIO” Podcast Explores Patient Stories, Weight Loss Drugs, Food Security, and More
Food & Farm Innovation, Patient Advocacy  •  Press Release  •  September 5, 2024
WASHINGTON - (September 5, 2024) –The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) will launch the fall season of the award-winning “I am BIO” podcast on September 10. Now entering its fifth year, the podcast explores the intersection of biotechnology, life sciences, environment, and agriculture. “I am BIO” highlights stories of resilience, discovery, and the profound impact biotech has on patients and society as a whole.Kicking off the fall season, the podcast will feature David Fajgenbaum, MD, MBA, MSc, FCPP, a national bestselling author of “Chasing My Cure: A Doctor’s Race to Turn Hope into Action.” Dr. Fajgenbaum recounts his extraordinary journey from medical student to patient as he fought against a life-threatening disease. Through sheer determination and scientific acumen, Fajgenbaum uncovered an existing drug that could be repurposed to treat his disease—a discovery that saved his life and is now saving others.This season’s “I am BIO” offers more insights into the world of biotechnology with upcoming episodes that will explore:The role of biotechnology in enhancing food securityInspiring patient stories and treatments in the pipeline that can help themThe importance of biotechnology to national securityGLP-1 drugs, benefits beyond weight lossBiotech solutions that support age-related health issuesListen to past episodes on BIO’s website, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or Spotify.
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Autumn Funding Outlook & BIO Investor Forum Preview with Partnering Tips
Webinars  •  September 5, 2024
So far, 2024 biotech markets and funding are trending better than last year, but volatility is on the upswing. Join this webinar to hear experienced perspectives on what investment signals to be watching to position yourself for a strong springboard into closing out the year before JPM Week restarts the cycle. This webinar will also preview the panel topics and speakers for the upcoming BIO Investor Forum as well as demonstrate how best to utilize the event’s BIO One-on-One Partnering System to connect with investors and more.
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Avian flu vaccines + the economics of the IRA
Good Day BIO Newsletter  •  September 3, 2024
Back to work after the summer holidays—and today, we’re looking at the latest news on human and animal vaccines, plus how the “maximum fair prices” for the first 10 medicines targeted under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) renews concerns about the law’s negative impact on innovation. (733 words, 3 minutes, 39 seconds)
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BIO Member Toolkit
Thank you for being a member of BIO. Join the conversation and let everyone know you're a member using the resources below! 
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Antibody Primer
BIO Professional Development Courses  •  August 28, 2024
Antibody Primer offers an immersive exploration of antibodies, explaining their crucial role in research and the clinic. This class begins with an insight into the unique architecture of antibodies and details how their structure directs function. With special attention to the mechanisms of action for monoclonal antibodies, antibody-drug conjugates, bispecific antibodies, and checkpoint inhibitors, this primer highlights the capabilities of these unique molecules to fight disease. This class ends with a survey of standard antibody-based diagnostics, including ELISA, bead immunoassays, and lateral flow immunochromatographic assays, showcasing their purpose and workflows. Enroll today and become fluent in the science of antibodies!
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The Biology of Biotech
BIO Professional Development Courses  •  August 28, 2024
The Biology of Biotech is the perfect place to start your journey into understanding the world of biotechnology. This foundational class offers invaluable insights into the science behind groundbreaking medical advancements. It provides a comprehensive understanding of DNA, proteins, and cells, explaining how they are manipulated to create innovative therapies and diagnostic tools. It also highlights the connection between genetic mutations and diseases, offering valuable insights into disease diagnosis and treatment. The Biology of Biotech equips learners with the necessary knowledge to navigate the complex field of biotechnology. Don't miss the chance to elevate your healthcare knowledge by registering for this class today!
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Genetic Engineering Primer
BIO Professional Development Courses  •  August 28, 2024
Genetic Engineering Primer explores the foundational science of genetic modification, which was the impetus for the creation of the biotechnology industry in the 1980s. This class provides a solid foundation in restriction enzyme and plasmid use, molecular tools that offer endless possibilities for research, drug discovery, drug development, and biomanufacturing. Genetic Engineering Primer methodically traces the steps taken to create recombinant protein therapies that continue to revolutionize modern medicine. Don't miss this opportunity to equip yourself with the knowledge to set you apart in the conversations, enroll in Genetic Engineering Primer today!
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CMC Primer
BIO Professional Development Courses  •  August 28, 2024
CMC Primer explores the essential considerations in drug development known as Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC). It starts by explaining the critical importance of CMC implementation using the Common Technical Document to ensure patient safety. The course then analyzes in detail the significance of CMC across every stage of drug development, from discovery to preclinical and clinical development, ending with post-launch considerations. Furthermore, CMC Primer focuses on the key aspects of CMC, such as Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls, through three practical case studies. The course ends by showcasing CMC's regulatory implications, post approval measures, and common challenges encountered in the field. Enroll today and gain insight into CMC's pivotal role in drug development, manufacturing, and patient safety.
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Laboratory Worker Biosafety Primer
BIO Professional Development Courses  •  August 28, 2024
Laboratory Worker Biosafety Primer introduces the biosafety guidelines that keep workers, the environment, and the public safe. It uses the World Health Organization (WHO) process and framework to explain how to identify and assess infectious agent risk, so this content is appropriate for science workspaces worldwide. This class focuses on the hierarchy of controls, including the elimination/substitution of dangerous protocols and equipment, engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment (PPE). Proper laboratory design is also crucial in ensuring containment and control measures are in place, so a bonus section on facility design is included. The Laboratory Worker Biosafety Primer is a need-to-have course for all who work in a science space- register today and stay safe!
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Immunology Primer 201
BIO Professional Development Courses  •  August 28, 2024
Immunology Primer 201 builds on the foundational knowledge from Immunology Primer 101 and is a complete immersion into the specific immune system. This advanced class aims to spotlight the complexity of how disease occurs and how the human body responds. From disease recognition to disease elimination, this primer comprehensively accounts for the remarkable processes that keep humans healthy. This class ends with specific attention to the immune system's memory B-cells and memory T-cells that fight reinfection, which has direct implications for vaccine technology. Join Immunology Primer 201 to learn the science that inspired immunotherapies and vaccines. Enroll today! 
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