Governor, business leaders tout potential to grow ‘bio-manufacturing’ industry in Nebraska
This week, Rob Owen, Bio Nebraska’s Executive Director, moderated a panel on biomanufacturing at the Governor’s Ag & Economic Development Summit.
Bio Nebraska Foundation & Marylinn Munson Announce 2023-2024 STEM Scholarship Recipients
Bio Nebraska, together with Marylinn Munson, announced the recipients of the inaugural Marylinn Munson & Bio Nebraska STEM Scholarship for Nebraska high school students as they pursue relevant classroom study and professional experiences in STEM.
Welcome MOVE
We are excited to welcome new Bio Nebraska member, MOVE.
Fermentation Collaborative Receives iHub Designation
Bio Nebraska announced today that its iHub application for its Fermentation Collaborative has been accepted by the Nebraska Department of Economic Development.
Welcome General Excavating
We are excited to welcome General Excavating as a Bio Nebraska member.
Nebraska Faces Losses to Drug Development, Jobs and Patient Health According to New Study
A new study estimates that proposed Federal Government-mandated drug pricing policies will amount to 237 fewer FDA approvals and up to 4,000 lost jobs for Nebraska workers over the next 10 years.
New Report Explores Latest Best Practices in State Bioscience Economic Development Initiatives
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), in partnership with the Council of State Bioscience Associations (CSBA), released “The U.S. Biosciences Industry in the States: Best Practices in Innovation, Partnerships, and Job Creation” report.
Bio Nebraska testifies at EPA hearing on ethylene oxide sterilization
Rob Owen, Executive Director of Bio Nebraska, testified on May 3, 2023, at a public hearing on an EPA proposal to reduce the amount of ethylene oxide that comes out of commercial sterilizers.
Welcome Reddi, Inc.
We are excited to welcome back Reddi, Inc. as a Bio Nebraska member.
UMR Releases 2023 Economic Update
In Nebraska, the report finds that NIH awarded $155.3 million in grants and contracts during the 2022 fiscal year that directly supported 2,725 jobs and $387 million of economic activity.