Novozymes combines with Chr. Hansen to create Novonesis
The proposed combination of the legacy companies Novozymes and Chr. Hansen is successfully completed, establishing the company Novonesis. Read more
Bio Industry
Registration open for NUtech Ventures’ Inclusive Innovation panel
NUtech Ventures, a member of Bio Nebraska, will host a panel discussion featuring various initiatives across the state of Nebraska that excel in inclusive innovation. Read more
Bio Nebraska Welcomes New Board Members Starting in 2024
Bio Nebraska announced it will welcome four new Directors to the Board beginning January 1, 2024, with each Director starting a three-year term. Read more
Bio Nebraska, Bio Nebraska Foundation, and Marylinn Munson Announce STEM Scholarship for 2024-2025 Academic Year
The scholarship is available to help support and encourage Nebraska high school students as they pursue relevant classroom study and professional experiences in STEM-related fields. Read more
Southeast Community College, Nebraska Wesleyan University reach biotech transfer agreement
Students at Southeast Community College, a member of Bio Nebraska, will soon have the option to transfer the hours from their Associate of Science degree in Biotechnology to Nebraska Wesleyan University to pursue a bachelor’s degree. Read more
Bio Nebraska joins launch of Nebraska Clinical Trials Network and “Research in Your Backyard” report
Yesterday, Bio Nebraska joined stakeholders to launch the Nebraska Clinical Trials Network, a group dedicated to highlighting the positive impact clinical research has on Nebraska’s economy and patients. Read more
Member Spotlight: 2023 Year in Review
As we say goodbye to 2023, Bio Nebraska takes a look back at the organizations featured throughout the past year in our monthly Member Spotlight series. Read more
BIO names John Crowley as new CEO
BIO taps John F. Crowley, a longtime leader and tireless patient advocate in the biotech industry, to fill the role of the organization’s new CEO. Read more
Bio Innovations Midwest 2024: Driving the Growth of Biomanufacturing
World Bio Markets, in partnership with the Nebraska Department of Development and Bio Nebraska, proudly announces the launch of Bio Innovations Midwest, a two-day event devoted to the growth of biomanufacturing in the Midwest. Read more
Construction of USDA facility at Innovation Campus to start next year in Lincoln
The Lincoln Journal Star’s Chris Dunker reported that the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is set to begin construction on a $160 million USDA laboratory, the National Center for Resilient and Regenerative Precision Agriculture, in mid-2024 at Nebraska Innovation Campus. Read more