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BIO 2006 Press Room Hours

Apr 8 2006

CHICAGO, ILL. (April 8, 2006) -- The BIO 2006 Press Room in the McCormick Place Convention Center, room 105C/D, officially opens at 9 a.m. Sunday, April 9, 2006. The telephone number is 312-791...

Tax Reforms Introduced in House to Improve Global Competitiveness of U.S. Life Sciences Industry

Apr 7 2006

In 2004, the biotechnology industry generated a total net loss of $6.4 billion, an 18 percent increase over 2003. Despite this fact, research and development expenditures increased by 15.7...

Global Health to be Highlighted at BIO 2006

Apr 7 2006

CHICAGO (April 7, 2006) -- - With this year’s BIO Annual International Convention shaping up to have one of the strongest lineups yet BIO is proud that Global Health will play such a key role in...

BIO 2006 Plenary Speakers to Highlight Diverse Benefits of Biotechnology

Apr 6 2006

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 6, 2006) – The BIO 2006 Annual International Convention will feature over a dozen plenary speakers, including current and former government officials, celebrities and...

Mayor Daley, IL Director of Commerce Welcome BIO 2006 to Chicago

Apr 6 2006

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 6, 2006) –Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley, Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Development Director Jack Lavin, and Abbott Chairman and CEO Miles White joined...

BIO 2006 Ancillary and Community Programs to Cover Range of Industry-Related Topics

Apr 5 2006

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 5, 2006) -- An educational program covering the basics in biotechnology and a career fair are among the ancillary and community programs scheduled to begin in advance of...

Peter Young to Testify on BioShield

Apr 5 2006

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BIO 2006 Luncheon to Focus on Reimbursement for Diagnostics

Apr 4 2006

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 4, 2006) –Reimbursement for breakthrough medical products is among the many issues companies face when preparing to launch an innovative biologic, drug, device or...

BIO 2006 Translational Research Forum to Consider Solutions to the Challenge

Apr 4 2006

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 4, 2006) – Academic researchers, biotechnology industry representatives, and financiers will be featured during a forum at BIO 2006 to discuss current issues and...

Comedian Bernie Mac to Speak at BIO 2006

Apr 3 2006

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 3, 2006) – Renowned actor/comedian and patient advocate Bernie Mac will deliver a plenary address at BIO 2006 at McCormick Place in Chicago. Mac will speak Wednesday,...