Iowa Biotechnology Association (IowaBio)
Who We Are
IowaBio is a non-profit organization that seeks to promote the success and growth of biotech-based business in Iowa. Our efforts work to grow our state's strong biotech economy and increase its influence nationally and around the globe.
Our members enjoy savings on registration and sponsorships on select events, competitive pricing through purchasing agreements, advocacy assistance, networking opportunities, promotion of company in newsletters and online.
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Download our Informational Flier
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Download our BioVantage Program Flier
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View our 2021 Legislative Priorities
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View our Events
2021 Legislative Priorities
IowaBio will be focusing its 2021 advocacy efforts on the following Legislative Priorities:
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Economic Development
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Tax Credits and Tax Policy
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Pharmaceuticals and Public Health
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Drug Pricing, Vaccines, and Patient Access
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Bioscience Talent Pipeline
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STEM Education and Workforce Initiatives
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Intellectual Property
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IP Rights and Innovation Protection
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Learn More and Download Priorities >
Iowa Biotech Showcase & Conference
The Iowa Biotech Showcase & Conference (formerly Partnering for Growth) is a two-day conference on March 2 and 3 featuring a biotech pitch competition, entrepreneur essentials and key collaborations sessions, industry-specific tracks, a plenary keynote and panel featuring past Biotech Showcase winners, an industry-focused legislative update, and a 1:1 meeting scheduler. IBSC brings together innovators, investors, biotech leaders, and support vendors, and provides top-notch information and content for our diverse membership.
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Iowa BioVantage Program
Iowa BioVantage Program
At IowaBio, we provide our members with several services and benefits through our BioVantage Program. Among these are Advocacy, Business Development, Education, Networking and Participation in our Purchasing Agreements.
Contracts include:
- Scientific supplies/chemicals/equipment
- Lab equipment/lab design/installation
- Office supplies/computer equipment/office furniture
- Insurance
- Courier Services
- Corporate Credit Card
Contract Highlights:
- Most individual items are discounted by 10-80%
- Direct delivery within 24-48 hours without shipping charges
- Numerous rebate opportunities
- The savings received from just a few orders usually covers the cost of a company’s annual membership dues
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