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Monthly Archives: August 2012
Preview: AUTM U.S. Licensing Survey: FY2011
We’ve seen compelling evidence recently about the positive impact of university licensing activity. As we learned from “The Economic Contributions of University/Nonprofit Inventions in the United States: 1996-2010,” a report released by BIO in June, university/nonprofit licensing supported as many as 3 million “person years of employment.” Now there is even more good news to share. AUTM publishes a report of academic licensing activity at the end of each year for the prior fiscal year. Read More >
Amgen Hosts Science without Borders Students
This year, Amgen is hosting six Science without Borders undergraduate interns at its Thousand Oaks, California headquarters. The Science without Borders program is a Brazilian scholarship program that seeks to train 101,000 students and researchers in top universities worldwide in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields by 2014. The Amgen internship program will provide students with a unique opportunity to experience the biotechnology industry. There was considerable interest in the programme with a high Read More >
Award Honors Rhode Island Biotech Excellence
Know somebody in Rhode Island biotech that deserves special recognition? Then nominate them for Tech Collective’s Rhode Island Bioscience Awards. Check it out, nominate, and apply here. Nominations are due September 24th, Applications are due October 1st.
Some ABCs of PAGs
A lot of people, and especially those who have attended BIO events (such as the BIO CEO & Investor Conference, BIO Investor Forum, and the BIO Business Forum) are familiar with the names Michael J. Fox Foundation, FasterCures, ALS Therapy Development Institute, JDRF, and other non-profit Patient Advocacy Groups, or “PAG’s”. In case you missed them, two blog posts came up from the Michael J. Fox Foundation and FasterCures that we wanted to share. They Read More >
Jim Greenwood Shares his Thoughts on BIO India
As a non-profit trade association that represents the biotech industry, BIO is pleased to bring the BIO International Conference back to India in an effort to further create and drive business development and collaborations between the US and Indian industry in all areas relating to biotechnology. The conference, which will be held in Mumbai this year on September 12-13, brings together global business and thought leaders in the various areas of biotechnology for partnering. For Read More >
