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BioForward Announces 2024 Award Recipients

BioForward announced recently the recipients of its 10th annual Wisconsin Biohealth Awards, which recognize exceptional scientific and business accomplishments within the state’s biohealth industry. Dr. Cecilia Hillard, professor of pharmacology…

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Wisconsin Biohealth Tech Hub Earns $49M Grant

  The Wisconsin Biohealth Tech Hub secured $49 million in funding from Phase 2 of the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development and Administration (EDA) Regional Technology and Innovations Hub…

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BioForward Announces 2023 Award Recipients

BioForward announced recently the recipients of its ninth annual Wisconsin Biohealth Awards, which recognize exceptional scientific and business accomplishments within the state’s biohealth industry. Dr. Thomas Grist, the chair of…

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BioForward Reports on Industry’s Economic Impact

Wisconsin’s biohealth industry generated nearly $32 billion in total economic impact in 2021 and supports nearly 129,000 jobs, according to a report funded by BioForward. “The report highlights the immense…

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BioForward, BIOQuebec to Formalize Relationship

BioForward and BIOQuebec, Quebec’s largest biosciences network, will sign a memorandum of understanding to form a cooperative relationship, the organizations announced recently. “This step will take us both a long…

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BioForward to Host Virtual Summit

BioForward will hold its annual Wisconsin Biohealth Summit virtually Sept. 23, Sept. 30 and Oct. 7, the organization announced recently. According to a release, the three-day summit will reflect on…

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BioForward Provides Protective Equipment to Local Orgs

BioForward will provide personal protection equipment to Madison-area organizations that serve people with developmental disabilities and seniors, the organization announced recently. “The vulnerable people these organizations assist are at risk…

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BioForward Adds Seven to BOD

Seven new members were voted onto the BioForward board of directors, the organization announced recently. Serving a 2020-21 term from Madison are Exact Sciences Vice President of Operations Tammy Turek-Etienne,…

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BioForward Announces Two Industry Winners

BioForward named Dr. Thomas “Rock” Mackie and Laura Johnson Douglass the winners of the fifth annual Wisconsin Biohealth Awards, the organization announced recently. “BioForward Wisconsin is pleased and honored to announce…

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BioForward Event Participates in Genomics

BioForward hosted the first Wisconsin event that collected genomics data, the organization announced recently. According to a release, BioForward partnered with keynote speaker Dr. Chris Mason, Associate Professor of Weill Cornell…