Bio Nebraska and Nebraska Cures announced today that the inaugural Nebraska Women in STEM Awards were presented to Dr. Eileen Hebets for Outstanding Woman in STEM and the AIM Institute for Outstanding Organization in STEM. Read more
The Omaha World-Herald reported that Streck, a member of Bio Nebraska, has been acquired by Madison Industries. Read more
Michael Dixon, president and CEO of UNeMed and Bio Nebraska board member, talked to Omaha Magazine about working with inventors at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, the University of Nebraska at Omaha, and Nebraska Medicine to help guide the process from idea to commercialization. Read more
Letter to President Biden thanks his administration for announcing consultations with Mexico on agricultural biotechnology products. Read more
Rob Owen, Executive Director of Bio Nebraska, testified in support of funding for wet lab space and development of biosciences companies. Read more
We are excited to welcome new Bio Nebraska member, Dryland Genetics. Read more
For this month’s Member Spotlight, we talked to Baird Holm, an Omaha-based law firm representing nonprofit organizations, governmental entities, public and private companies, individuals, private funds and other investors, and financial institutions. Read more
Matt Olberding, Lincoln Journal Star, highlights last year’s venture capital funding in Lincoln, including mentions of Bio Nebraska members. Read more
Rob Owen, Executive Director of Bio Nebraska, testified in support of renewing the Nebraska Advantage Research and Development Act. Read more
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development announced that a new report by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Bureau of Business Research shows a strong return on investment from the State’s Business Innovation Act programs. Read more