Previewing the 2012 BIO International Convention

06.13.2012

2012 BIO International Convention

GenCast: 2012 BIO International Convention Preview

GEN's editor in chief, John Sterling, previews next week's 2012 BIO International Convention with Convention Co-Chairs Abigail Barrow and Gaspar Taroncher-Oldenburg, Ph.D....

2012 BIO International Convention

Going for the Biotechnology Gold

As athletes around the world prepare to travel to London for the 2012 Olympic Games, Scientific American gets set to unveil the world's premiere performers in biotechnology...

2012 BIO International Convention

Exploring Massachusetts

Of course the 2012 BIO International Convention will be a great chance to connect, partner, network and learn. But why not take some time additional to explore the biotech clusters outside the city?

HEALTH CARE

PDUFA: Letter of Support for Passage of the Food and Drug Administration Reform Act of 2012

In a letter to Congressional leaders, BIO writes that the bipartisan act, which includes a reauthorization of the Prescription Drug User Fee Act, will incentivize the development of lifesaving therapies...

AGRICULTURE

Global Economic and Environmental Benefits of GE Crops

Farmers using improved seeds and biotech crop varieties continue to see significant economic and on-farm environmental benefits, according to a report on crop biotechnology impacts prepared by UK-based PG Economics...

Polycystic Kidney Disease

Take the PKD Foundation Challenge

Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) Awareness Week has been designated the week of June 18 to 24...

2012 BIO INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION

International Programming Highlights

For those looking to take advantage of all the Convention has to offer, specifically within the international programming, you have landed in the right spot...

IMMUNIZATIONS

Pregnant in Heels Covers Immunizations

BIO may not be on reality TV, but one of our favorite messages- the importance of infant immunization- was discussed in a recent episode of Bravo TV’s Pregnant in Heels...

CAREERS

Expanding Opportunities to Explore Biotechnology Careers

HOSA is proud that this is our 27th consecutive year of increasing membership in our nearly 4,000 chapters with 48 percent minority participation...

HEALTH CARE

Premature Infant Summit: Born Too Soon

Each year, more than half a million babies are born prematurely in the United States or roughly one in eight births...

TECH TRANSFER

2012 BIO International Convention: Academic and Tech Transfer Community

Universities have historically been on the front lines of translating innovative research into novel medicines and technologies useful to patients...

FARM BILL

Michigan Event Promotes Positive Impacts From 2012 Farm Bill

The 2012 Farm Bill recently passed the Senate Agriculture Committee on a 16-5 vote...

2012 BIO INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION

2012 BIO International Convention International Leadership Award Winner Announced

BIO is pleased to announce that the BIO International Leadership Award winner for the 2012 BIO International Convention is....

2012 BIO INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION

Leadership Summit to Highlight the Potential of Emerging Agricultural and Industrial Biotechnologies

The 2012 BIO International Convention looks to give a global perspective on regulatory and acceptance issues within the food and agriculture and industrial and environmental sectors...

Conferences & Events

06.18.12

Save $50 on BIO Exhibition Registration

The BIO Exhibition will have more than 60 country and state pavilions, more than 2,000 exhibitors, and fun Exhibitor networking parties Tuesday, June 19 from 5:00 - 6:30 pm - hope you visit! Use the code SA50 and save $50 on BIO Exhibition entrance registration!

09.12.12

BIO India International Conference

The BIO India International Conference brings together biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies from North America, Europe and Asia to meet and explore business opportunities with India's emerging biotech sector…

09.19.12

Livestock Biotech Summit

This unique conference offers a focus on genetic engineering of agricultural animals including benefits, research and development, regulatory system, and challenges…

10.24.12

BIO Convention in China

The BIO Convention in China brings together executives from biotechnology, pharmaceutical companies and investment firms from North America, Europe and Asia…

02.11.13

BIO CEO & Investor Conference

The BIO CEO & Investor Conference is the largest investor conference focused on established and emerging publicly traded biotech companies…

Save the Date

ON FACEBOOK.COM/IAMBIOTECH

Very cool: malaria vaccine from algae! http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases
/2012/05/120516174437.htm

19 LIKES | 3 SHARED | JOIN

ON Twitter.COM/IAMBIOTECH

Rapid DNA sequencing may soon be routine part of each patient's medical record bit.ly/KK4ANa

18 Tweets | JOIN

ON Linkedin.COM

We are being asked by a client to look at their new lab space to make sure that it fosters collaboration. What features of a lab/office...

18 Comments | JOIN

Polls & Quizzes

Which country do you think will receive the top overall biotechnology innovation rating in Scientific American's Worldview report?