2008 BIO comes to a close

Posted on June 20, 2008 by nicoleatbio

Well, as the BIO 2008 International Convention draws to a close we can say that this has been one of the best shows ever. We ended up with 20,108 industry leaders from 70 different countries and 48 states.
The full Convention program included four full days with 175 breakout sessions, 21 educational tracks, more than 1,000 [...]

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Gov Patrick Will Be Coming to BIO Just Having Signed Ground-Breaking Legislation

Posted on June 17, 2008 by nicoleatbio

As many of you know Gov. Patrick is to be honored as BIO’s Governor of the year in a few days.  Well today, he showed us why by signing the Massachusetts Life Sciences Law.  
The 10-year $1 billion investment package is the result of a year-long collaboration between the Governor, the Legislature, academia, life sciences industry [...]

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The BIO2008.org Newsroom: Staying “in the know”

Posted on April 21, 2008 by susanatbio

We are excited to announce that we have launched our spiffy new BIO 2008 convention newsroom. Using a “social media” approach, we combined newsfeeds from our “BIO on the Road” blog, as well as convention press releases, a convention blogroll, and links to all of our community outlets:

BIO2008 Twitter group
BIO 2008 Facebook Group
BIO Convention LinkedIn [...]

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