Our May Member Spotlight features the Silicon Prairie Center, a unique, collaborative, live-and-work incubator community in Nebraska that empowers entrepreneurs to do more with less and to minimize Founder’s dilution. Read more
The University of Nebraska at Omaha, a Bio Nebraska member, is featured in a special by the Omaha World-Herald that highlights STEM education in the state and the important role this education plays in supporting Nebraska’s workforce needs. Read more
Bill and Elaine Biggs, co-founders of LI-COR Biosciences, a member of Bio Nebraska, are among this year’s Nebraska Business Hall of Fame honorees. Article by Lincoln Journal Star. Read more
Sanofi, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced they have entered into an agreement with Moderna, under which Sanofi will help manufacture Moderna´s COVID-19 vaccine, supporting the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccine supply needs. Read more
Bio Nebraska joins the National Institute of Antimicrobial Resistance Research and Education (NIAMRRE) as an associate member. Read more
OPPD has signed a contract to build the state’s first solar power plant in eastern Nebraska, just south of Yutan. By Associated Press. Read more
Southeast Community College, a member of Bio Nebraska, is now offering a biotechnology program. Story published by Nebraska City News-Press. Read more
For our April Member Spotlight, we talked to the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development about opportunities in Lincoln that make it an attractive location to live and grow a business. Read more
NPPD, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced that they have earned the American Public Power Association’s (APPA) Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices during 2020, ranking first among similar sized utilities. Read more
MatMaCorp, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced today the launch of MYRTA, their new hand-held device developed to provide portable diagnostics for human and animal health. Read more