Virtual Incision Wins Governor’s Bioscience Award

Bio Nebraska announced today that Virtual Incision has been named the 2024 recipient of the Governor’s Bioscience Award.
Viridis Chemical Announced an EPA 2024 Green Chemistry Challenge Award Winner
Viridis Chemical, a member of Bio Nebraska, has been named a winner of the EPA’s 2024 Green Chemistry Challenge Award.
DoD Releases 12 Awards for Distributed Bioindustrial Manufacturing Program

Bluestem Biosciences, a member of Bio Nebraska, received $2.16 million as part of the Department of Defense’s Distributed Bioindustrial Manufacturing Program.
Catalyst: Building a Regional Hub for Healthcare Innovation

Catalyst, a member of Bio Nebraska, was featured in the Silicon Prairie News about its upcoming healthcare innovation hub in Omaha.
bitBiome and Bluestem Biosciences Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement to Accelerate Bioproduction of Renewable Chemicals

Bluestem Biosciences, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced that it has entered into a Strategic Partnership Agreement with bitBiome to accelerate discovery and development of enzymes for the bio-based production of key chemicals.
Member Spotlight: Innovation in Nebraska Through Regional Life Sciences Incubator

For our September Member Spotlight, Bio Nebraska is showcasing five Nebraska-based companies, all new Bio Nebraska members, selected as part of the grant awarded to the Regional Life Sciences Incubator.
UNO Opens Doors to New STEM TRAIL Center, Expanding Opportunities for Innovation and Education

The University of Nebraska at Omaha, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced that it recently celebrated the grand opening of its newly renovated STEM TRAIL Center.
Top 16 Competitors Announced for ‘Coolest Thing Made in Nebraska’ Contest

Virtual Incision, a member of Bio Nebraska, is included in the “Coolest Things Made in Nebraska” contest hosted by the NE Manufacturing Alliance and powered by the Nebraska Chamber. Public voting begins September 11.
Welcome to 5 Minutes With…Rob Owen, Executive Director at Bio Nebraska

Rob Owen, Executive Director of Bio Nebraska, spoke to Paul MacDonald, Head of Community at World Bio Market Insights, about Bio Nebraska’s work to support and promote Nebraska’s bioscience industry.
Solid investment: BD Medical celebrates 75 years in Columbus

BD, a member of Bio Nebraska, is celebrating 75 years in Columbus, Nebraska. The news was recently featured in an article by Jared Barton for The Columbus Telegram.