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	Extension of Cellulosic Biofuel Tax Credit Needed to Restart Investment, BIO Says May 4 2011 BIO thanks Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) for introducing the Domestic Energy Promotion Act of 2011, which would extend the availability of the ceullulosic biofuel tax credit.
	Senator Leahy Honored as BIO Legislator of the Year May 3 2011 BIO announces its selection of Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) as Legislator of the Year for 2010 - 2011.
	2011 BIO International Convention to Host New Forum on Diabetes May 3 2011 BIO along with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) will feature a two-day diabetes forum for the first time at its 2011 BIO Interntional Convention.
	Civilian and Military Aviation Biofuels: Companies to Highlight New Technologies and Markets at BIO’s World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology Apr 28 2011 During BIO's 8th annual World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing, biofuel research and development companies will present progress in bringing new advanced biofuels to market, while military officials and civilian airline executives discuss industry requirements for readily available, cleaner fuels.
	Business Executives to Highlight Opportunities for New Product Development from Renewables at BIO’s World Congress Apr 21 2011 Corporate leaders will discuss benefits for businesses and consumers through incorporation of industrial biotechnologies in manufacturing of traditional products during BIO’s 8th annual World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing.
	BIO Announces Dr. Jörg Reinhardt as Keynote Speaker for BIO China International Conference Apr 19 2011 BIO announces that Dr. Jörg Reinhardt, CEO of Bayer HealthCare, will provide the keynote address at the BIO China International Conference to be held October 12-13 in Shanghai, China.
	BIO Announces Policy Panel Keynote Session for 2011 BIO International Convention Apr 19 2011 Democratic and Republican party leaders and strategists will share their differing perspectives in a keynote panel, titled "The Future of Healthcare Reform," during a Keynote Luncheon at the 2011 BIO International Convention.
	Renewable Fuel Standard Provides Market Space and Predictable Price for Advanced Biofuels Apr 19 2011 The federal Renewable Fuel Standard provides the stable market support and pricing system necessary to attract private investment to the development of advanced biofuels.
	House Judiciary Committee’s Patent Reform Bill is in Need of Reform, Says BIO Apr 15 2011 BIO President and CEO Jim Greenwood releases statement regarding the America Invents Act, H.R. 1249, which passed the House Committee on the Judiciary yesterday.
	Author Daniel H. Pink to Keynote BIO Human Resources 2011 Conference Apr 14 2011 World-renowned author Daniel H. Pink will deliver the keynote address at the BIO Human Resources 2011 Conference.