BIO is the world's largest biotechnology organization, providing advocacy, business development and communications services for more than 1,200 members worldwide. Our mission is to be the champion of biotechnology and the advocate for our member organizations-both large and small.
BIO members are involved in the research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology technologies. Corporate members range from entrepreneurial companies developing a first product to Fortune 100 multinationals. We also represent state and regional biotech associations, service providers to the industry and academic centers. Visit the BIO Member Directory to browse BIO members and Web site links as well as BIO state and international affiliates. Member services include:
* Federal and state advocacy on issues affecting the industry * A dozen or more investor and partnering meetings throughout the year, with discounts for members * Communications services that disseminate information about the benefits of biotechnology * BIO Business Solutions discounts for a variety of goods and services