U.S. Rep. Don Bacon Receives 2021 Champion of Health Care Innovation Award
Bio Nebraska partnered with the ALSIC to present the 2021 Champion of Health Care Innovation Award to Rep. Don Bacon. Read more
Bio Industry
Novozymes to invest $316 million in Blair
Novozymes, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced today that they have committed to a $316 million investment in Blair, Neb. to produce plant-based products. Read more
Member Spotlight: Thyreos
Our August Member Spotlight features Thyreos, a human and animal health vaccine company. We talked to Eric Zeece, Thyreos’ CEO, about the seven-month-old company’s technology, its Nebraska-based partners, and the important impact its vaccines can have on human and animal health. Read more
Implant shows extreme promise for regenerating bone
Researchers at UNMC and the UNL, both members of Bio Nebraska, have designed an implant that has the potential to repair bone damage. Read more
Zoetis doing another expansion in Lincoln
Zoetis, a member of Bio Nebraska, is expanding their location in Lincoln. Article by Matt Olberding, Lincoln Journal Star. Read more
Lincoln pharmacy veteran swings for the fences with new venture
Staska Pharmaceuticals, a member of Bio Nebraska, was featured in an article by Matt Olberding for the Lincoln Journal Star. Read more
Bio Nebraska and IowaBio Announce 2021 Animal Health in the Heartland Symposium
The Animal Health in the Heartland Symposium will be held October 12-13 at Nebraska Innovation Campus in Lincoln, Nebraska. Read more
Member Spotlight: LI-COR Biosciences
Our July Member Spotlight features LI-COR Biosciences, a Lincoln-based company celebrating 50 years as a global leader in developing innovative, high quality instrumentation for biotechnology and environmental technology. Read more
Fortenberry scores additional federal funding for USDA center at UNL
The House Appropriations Committee gave approval to an additional $20 million appropriation for construction of a new USDA research center at UNL, a member of Bio Nebraska. Article by the Lincoln Journal Star. Read more
UNL breaks ground on College of Engineering’s $97 million Kiewit Hall
The Lincoln Journal Star’s Chris Dunker reports that the University of Nebraska Lincoln, a member of Bio Nebraska, broke ground on a new hub for the College of Engineering. Read more