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Author Archive: Roy Zwahlen
Roy is a Manager of Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer policy at BIO and the main contributor for Patently Biotech. He is a lawyer by training, with a background in international and national politics. He grew up in the developing world and believes that innovation can and does solve many of the world’s problems. Because of this, his work focuses on creating a worldwide policy environment that fosters innovation in the biotechnology sector to prevent and cure diseases such as HIV, to increase crop yields to feed more people, and to decrease the harmful effects of industry on the environment. Roy spends his free time keeping up with his two kids, a wife that knows everything (no joke), and serving in his church and broader community. Learn more about Roy from his Linkedin Profile.
Latest Posts
PatentlyBIOtech Series: Wisconsin Thrives
Thrive, the economic development enterprise for the eight-county Madison Region in Wisconsin, is guest blogging for PatentlyBIOtech up until the 2010 BIO International Convention, where the Wisconsin Technology Counsel, Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, Wisconsin Bioenergy Initiative, and the Wisconsin Department of Commerce will showcase their work on the Exhibition Floor (link to floor plan search).
Twitter Twang – January 27, 2010
@eDougBanks: In biotech? Boston Irish Business Assn. has MassBio CEO Bob Coughlin talking about theindustry: http://bibabiotech.eventbrite.com/ @matthiasfromm Oh, ‘Technology’ als “most trusted industry sector”, dann ‘Biotech/life sciences’ und ‘Health care’ (S. 9) #edeltrust http://bit.ly/n3Iv8 @CampusRXBio Emerging biotech industry says R.I. lacks job skills Faced with a lack of qualified workers, leaders in Rhode Island..http://short.to/14pk0 @biotechnology Bacteria Transformed into Biofuel Refineries: The bacteria responsible for most cases of food poisoning in the U.S…http://bit.ly/awfk77 @BiosearchTech New Blog Article! The Grand Ballet: Wine and Biotechnology http://bit.ly/dfrKJe @Boston_CP Read More >
Twitter Twang: January 26 2010
Here’s today’s Twitter Twang: @Dialed_In Bio Ohio launches scholarship program… http://dialedin.org/?p=2236 @sanera09 A New Way to Look for Diseases’ Genetic Roots http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/26/science/26gene.html @MassHighTech: Women to Watch winners list, virtual world startup top our most-read stories of the past week:http://bit.ly/MHTRead @SoCalBio Weekly Update (Jan 25, 2010) available now at http://bit.ly/d1ShRH @jamie_love The German Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (GRUR) was surprisingly cool at WIPO SCP this week. http://www.grur.de/ @CharlieRoseShow Tuesday 1/26 -Harrison Ford discusses his film “Extraordinary Measures” Read More >
Today’s Twitter Twang – January 25, 2010
Today’s Twitter Twang, a summary of biotechnology and intellectual property news on Twitter.
Tomorrow Morning on NPR: BIO, ACLU Discuss Gene Patenting
You can listen from your desk at http://www.wbur.org/listen. Callers will have the opportunity to ask questions after the first 20 minutes. If you’re interested in the topic, you can find background material on gene patenting at http://bio.org/ip/genepat/ and our amicus brief in the ACLU lawsuit is posted at http://bio.org/ip/amicus/documents/BIOAmicusBriefACLU-Myriad12-09.pdf.
