Oregon Bio, a member trade association, was formally established as a 501(c)(6) non-profit in 1989 by a consortium of universities, public officials, educators and bioscience executives to cultivate a regionally synergistic climate in which to build a bioscience community. Today, Oregon Bio supports the regional bioscience community through networking, workforce development, educational programs, enterprise support, advocacy and the promotion of research collaborations.
As the collective voice for our bioscience community, Oregon Bio is responsible for communicating the industry’s economic impact, issues and challenges to the public sector, educators and the general public.
Oregon Bio promotes the growth and continually seeks ways to support sustainability and growth in the life science, bioscience, biotechnology and device manufacturing sectors. Oregon Bio offers a host of member services to lower operational costs and promote partnering, so members can achieve their scientific, economic and social potential. Oregon Bio is an affiliate of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization.
Oregon Bioscience Association members are involved in cutting-edge research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, and environmental biotechnologies. Our corporate members range from entrepreneurial startups developing a first product to large multinationals. We also represent the state’s biotech research institutions, service providers to the industry, and academic centers of learning.
To learn more about the impact bioscience industry has on our region, read our latest economic impact report.
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