by John Conrad | Aug 3, 2022 | iBIO in the News
llinois is recognized as a national leader in the life sciences industry, which employs more than 41,000 people across the state. A 2019 report found the overall economic output of the life sciences industry in Illinois was $98 billion, with pharmaceutical research...
by John Conrad | Jun 30, 2022 | iBIO in the News
WAUKEGAN – Designed to spark interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, a weeklong camp in Waukegan challenged at least 100 grade school girls to survive on a “new planet.” The campers from schools in Waukegan and North Chicago analyzed the...
by John Conrad | Mar 29, 2022 | iBIO in the News
The biosciences community in the Chicago area continues to experience tremendous growth, particularly during the last two years. In fact, the Illinois Biotechnology Innovation Organization’s (iBIO) most recent research report shows that Illinois is ranked in the top...
by John Conrad | Mar 23, 2021 | iBIO News, Policy News
Today Governor Pritzker announced he is signing equity-centric legislation expanding economic access and opportunity across Illinois. The bill includes language creating the Illinois Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer...
by John Conrad | Jan 28, 2021 | iBIO News
Innovative Experiential Program Creates Exciting Opportunities for School Districts and Sponsors Statewide Chicago, January 28, 2021 — The Illinois Biotechnology Innovation Organization (iBIO), dedicated to inspiring the next generation of innovators and...