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MentoringJanuary 2012
Encouraging Workforce Diversity
Leading biotech companies are partnering with the International Center for Professional Development (ICPD) to support a training and mentoring program that encourages workforce diversity. Learn more
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Marc Boutin Let's Get PDUFA V Approved, Fast
Since the authorization of the first PDUFA, we have seen tremendous progress in the development of medicines for people with chronic diseases and disabilities. Read more
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  JIM'S CORNER
Jim Greenwood BIO Applauds Boulder County Decision
After much debate, Boulder County commissioners sided with science and voted to allow some biotech crops to be grown on county-owned land. Read more
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  BUSINESS OF BIOTECH
BIO Asia The Promise of Biotech in Asia
The 9th Annual BIO Asia International Conference will feature industry leaders discussing the future of the Asian biotech industry. Read more
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  FOOD & AGRICULTURE
Papaya U.S.-Japan Action on GE Papaya
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced that the Government of Japan approved Hawaii's rainbow papaya for commercial shipment to Japan. Read more
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  BUSINESS OF BIOTECH
Governor Nixon Governors Talk Biotech
Missouri Governor Jay Nixon and West Virginia Governor Earl Ray Tomlin made reference to the biotech industry as an important part of their economic development strategy. Read more
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  INDUSTRIAL & ENVIRONMENTAL
Cheryl Martin Commercializing Energy Innovations
Learn how ARPA-E can help biotech and bioenergy companies commercialize energy innovations in this Q&A with ARPA-E Deputy Director for Commercialization Cheryl Martin. Read more
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  BUSINESS OF BIOTECH
New York Drugs Need Friends, Too
At next month's BIO CEO & Investor Conference, industry leaders will address how improved technologies fit into the biotech business model and how companies can leverage companion diagnostics to expand therapeutic opportunities.  Read more
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Mary Woolley PERSPECTIVE
Health Research Key to Recovery
So much is at stake right now: our economic future, U.S. jobs and our global leadership. We must make advancing health research a priority and part of the national dialogue.
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