Member Spotlight: Evonik

Bio Nebraska talks to the 2020 Governor’s Bioscience Award winner, Evonik, for November’s Member Spotlight.
Evonik Wins Governor’s Bioscience Award

Bio Nebraska announced today that Evonik has been named the 2020 recipient of the Governor’s Bioscience Award, presented by Gov. Pete Ricketts.
Bio Nebraska Celebrates Business Innovation Act’s Support of Bioscience Projects

The Nebraska Department of Economic Development reported in their 2019 Annual Report that Nebraska awarded roughly $5.5 million of Business Innovation Act funds in FY2018-2019 to bioscience projects in the state.
Bio Nebraska Celebrates Bioscience Related R&D at Nebraska Universities

Research universities in Nebraska conducted $374 million in bioscience related R&D in 2018, which is 75% of all academic R&D in the state.
Welcome Kennebec Analytical Services
Bio Nebraska welcomes new member, Kennebec Analytical Services!
Member Spotlight: NatureWorks

Bio Nebraska talks to NatureWorks and the important work happening in Blair, Nebraska for October’s Member Spotlight.
Bio Nebraska Celebrates Bioscience Industry Wages

Nebraska’s average annual salary in the bioscience industry is approximately $70,000, compared to the state’s average wage of $48,250.
Governor Ricketts Proclaims October Bioscience Month
Bio Nebraska announced today that Governor Pete Ricketts officially proclaimed the month of October in Nebraska as Bioscience Month and recognized the celebration of the bioscience industry with a video message.
Bio Nebraska Celebrates Bioscience Industry Jobs

Nebraska’s bioscience industry supports nearly 18,000 jobs across 1,300 establishments in Nebraska.
BD facility in Holdrege a part of $70M expansion project, will help with COVID-19 vaccination effort

Kearney Hub’s Ashley Bebensee covers Becton, Dickinson and Company, a member of Bio Nebraska, and their Nebraska expansion.