The BIO Asia International Conference in Tokyo brings together the global biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry to explore licensing collaborations and investor engagement in the current Asia-Pacific business and policy environments. Gain insights into the changes, challenges, and opportunities key opinion and policy leaders foresee for the Japanese biotech market and throughout the region. Companies with […]
For more than 20 years, the BIO CEO & Investor Conference has fueled biotech industry networking with premier investor and banking communities, focused on established and emerging publicly traded and select private biotech companies. The virtual 2021 event, taking place February 16-18, will showcase the Biotechnology Innovation Organization’s (BIO) perspective on the new U.S. Congressional […]
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December 3, 2020 Mr. Rich Lakin, MSPH, MPA Immunizations Director Utah Department of Health Bureau of Epidemiology PO Box 142102 Salt Lake City, UT 84114-2102 Dear Director Lakin: As a state plan for the allocation of COVID-19 vaccinations is formulated, BioUtah urges you to include employees of Utah’s life sciences companies among priority recipients of […]
A letter written by BIO’s president and CEO Michelle McMurry-Heath dated December 4, 2020. Dear BIO Members, Today BIO, together with California Life Sciences Association (CLSA) and BIOCOM California, will announce our plan to challenge the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) attempt, during the final days of the Trump Administration, to implement for […]
I frequently remind my team and legislators that economic development is a journey, not a destination. And what a journey it has been for me the last six-and-a-half years! When Gov. Gary Herbert asked me to take this job in 2014, Utah was still feeling the residual effects of the Great Recession. However, our economy […]
The three companies have partnered together to bring wearable BraveHeart patches to at-risk patient’s in India’s remote “last mile.” Read the full article from CNN here. […]
Novel Interventional Oncology Embolization Device Successfully Used in Trans-Radial Access Procedures for Tumor Devascularization November 24, 2020 – Fluidx Medical Technology reported successful patient use of the GPX Embolic Device to therapeutically devascularize, or block blood supply to, a tumor. “We are impressed with the GPX embolic,” said Andrew Holden, M.D., MBChB, FRANZCR, EBIR, ONZM, […]
View the briefing below: COVID-19 Vaccination Update_11-17-2020 […]
University of Utah Partners for Innovation, Ventures, Outreach & Technology (PIVOT) Center: Nov 18, 2020 10:00 AM The university’s Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI), College of Pharmacy, and the Partners for Innovation, Ventures, Outreach & Technology (PIVOT) Center have partnered to establish the University of Utah Therapeutics Accelerator Hub (U2TAH, or the Accelerator). Photo credit: University […]
Article Courtesy of @theU The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) awarded the University of Utah the Innovation and Economic Prosperity designation, which recognizes universities that promote growth, innovation and economic development in their regions. “This is tremendous recognition of the important role the University of Utah plays as an economic engine for our state,” […]
Transit Scientific’s new FDA cleared XO Score system was successfully used to dilate multiple challenging fibrotic and calcific lesions in hemodialysis patients with stenotic and occluded fistulas. Dr. Richard Saxon, FSIR and member of the SDI Medical Group, while working at Tri City Medical Center Medical Center, Oceanside, California, USA performed the first procedures using […]