July 14, 2011

MichBio Michigan Biosciences Legislative Caucus Michigan Department of Community Health Michigan House of Representatives Michigan Senate Task Force and House Subcommittee Michigan State Legislature Michigan State Medical Society Michigan State Senate Office of Governor Rick Snyder

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Michigan Senate Task Force and House Subcommittee

July 14, 2011

A growing awareness by state legislators of the industry’s economic growth potential culminated in 2009 in the formation of a Task Force on Biotechnology as part of the Senate’s Economic Development & Regulatory Reform Committee as well as a House Subcommittee focused on biosciences as part of the Committee on New Economy & Quality of […]

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Michigan Biosciences Legislative Caucus

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 […]

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2010 MichBio Annual Report

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

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2010 MichBio Annual Report

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

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Biosciences in Michigan

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 […]

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MICHBIO Leader cites new Senate Biosciences Subcommittee as evidence of state’s growing awareness of industry’s economic importance

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

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MICHBIO Leader cites new Senate Biosciences Subcommittee as evidence of state’s growing awareness of industry’s economic importance

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

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Bio Nebraska: Bagels and Bio

July 13, 2011

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Omaha Science Cafe

July 13, 2011

June 7, 2011 The Slowdown, 729 North 14th Street Omaha, NE Read More

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