July 14, 2011
The Life Sciences industry generates a significant economic impact on the state of Texas, as companies and institutions purchase equipment and inputs and well-paid employees spend money in their home communities. Read More
July 14, 2011
Texas has a dynamic biotechnology marketplace with an estimated economic impact of $75 billion. The state has many national top 10 rankings in biotechnology and is home to over 4,500 biotechnology, biomedical re-search, business and government consortia, medical manufacturing companies, and world-class universities and research facilities, employing over 108,600 at an average annual salary of […]
July 14, 2011
Clinical Applications of Genomic Medicine September 21-22, 2011 Somerset Inn Troy, MI Read More
July 14, 2011
MichBio was instrumental in forming the State Biosciences Legislative Caucus (BLC) that serves to educate legislators on biotechnology issues. In so doing, we believe that we can ultimately impact policies and programs to benefit the state’s biosciences industry and help make Michigan a leader in this market sector. The BLC is a bipartisan, bicameral body […]
July 14, 2011
MichBio leads advocacy efforts on behalf of the biosciences community, representing members’ interests on critical issues at the local, state and federal levels. In addition, through its affiliation with the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), MichBio regularly attends BIO-organized efforts to positively impact key votes on biotechnology-related legislation. Read More
July 14, 2011
During the seven years ending in 2008, the research, testing and medical laboratories subsector in Michigan grew faster than the national average, as did employment in agricultural feedstock and chemicals. Total academic bioscience research expenditures in the State were $951 million in 2008, mainly in medical and biological sciences. In the last six years, bioscience […]
July 14, 2011
Speaking to a crowd of more than 160 bioscience leaders at the MichBio Annual Meeting in Ann Arbor Wednesday night, Stephen Rapundalo, Ph.D., MichBio president and CEO, said that a growing awareness by state legislators of the industry’s economic growth potential has culminated in the formation a standing Senate Subcommittee on Bioscience Technologies. Read More
July 13, 2011
Bio Nebraska Life Sciences Association Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Nebraska Medical Association Nebraska State Legislature Nebraska State Senate Office of Governor Dave Heineman University of Nebraska-Lincoln – Center for Biotechnology
July 13, 2011
Nebraska’s bioscience industry has a specialized employment concentration and is growing. The state has employment specializations in two of the four major subsectors – agricultural feedstock and chemicals and medical devices and equipment. Academic bioscience research and development expenditures totaled $251 million in 2008, led by biological sciences ($114 million) followed by medical sciences ($70 […]
July 13, 2011
Bio Nebraska Life Sciences Association celebrated a successful year at their 2011 Annual Meeting on April 14, 2011. The meeting was held at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Whittier Research Center, 2200 Vine Street, in Lincoln. Read More
