Viridis Chemical Announces First Production of Renewable Ethyl Acetate
Viridis Chemical, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced its first production of renewable Ethyl Acetate from its manufacturing plant in Columbus, Nebraska. Read more
Member News
UNMC, Nebraska Medicine economic impact tops $5.9 billion
The University of Nebraska Medical Center, a member of Bio Nebraska, and its primary clinical partner, Nebraska Medicine, continue to expand their contribution to the state’s economy, according to a recent independent analysis. Read more
Viridis Chemical included in the Advanced Bioeconomy’s Hottest Project list
Viridis Chemical, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced this week that they were awarded this year’s 12th Hottest Project in the Advanced Bioeconomy for their Columbus, Nebraska plant, which uses proprietary processes to produce bio-based ethyl acetate from ethanol. Read more
UNMC’s Global Center for Health Security featured in Leading Nebraska podcast
The Global Center for Health Security at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, a member of Bio Nebraska, was featured in a recent episode of the Leading Nebraska podcast by the University of Nebraska System. Read more
Clark & Enersen Announces New Office in Omaha, Nebraska
Clark & Enersen, a member of Bio Nebraska, recently announced it has opened a new office in Omaha’s Aksarben Village. Read more
Celebrate Nebraska Agriculture During National Ag Week
Steve Wellman, Director of the Nebraska Department of Agriculture, celebrates the importance of Nebraska agriculture during National Ag Week, March 20-26, 2022. The Nebraska Department of Agriculture is a member of Bio Nebraska. Read more
How a UNL Medtech Startup is Transforming Abdominal Surgery
Shane Farritor, UNL faculty member, was featured in a University of Nebraska System story about Virtual Incision, the medical device company he co-founded. He is working to transform abdominal surgeries with a miniaturized, first-of-its-kind surgical robot, MIRA. Read more
The University of Nebraska expands “Nebraska Promise”
The University of Nebraska System, a member of Bio Nebraska, will offer free tuition to students with family incomes of $65,000 or less. Read more
Welcome Horizon Therapeutics
We are excited to welcome new Bio Nebraska member, Horizon Therapeutics. Read more
Inspiring the future of Nebraska workforce development
In an op-ed published in the Omaha World-Herald, University of Nebraska at Omaha Chancellor Joanne Li, Ph.D., CFA advocates for fostering workforce development by meeting student needs and committing to their success. Read more