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We drive bio-industry growth in Michigan to create the next generation of bio-innovation.
The Michigan Founders Fund Pre-Accelerator (Winter 2026) is now open. ✔️ $15K non-dilutive grant ✔️ Mentorship & investor access Apply by Dec 28 🔗
gener8tor.com/mffpa
3 days ago
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Due to inclement weather, tonight’s BioArbor event is canceled. We will be rescheduling and will share a new date soon. Please stay safe, and thank you for your understanding.
10 days ago
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Grateful for Michigan’s incredible life sciences community. Wishing you a safe, joyful, and restorative Thanksgiving! Please note: MichBio will be closed Thursday, Nov. 27 and Friday, Nov. 28.
23 days ago
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🚨 Heading to JPM Week? Kick it off at the State Bio Friends Reception! 📅 Sun, Jan 11 • 4 PM 📍 The Marker Hotel FREE event — limited MichBio tickets. 👉 Members: Email
[email protected]
ASAP to claim yours.
26 days ago
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MichBio's 2026 Prospectus outlines a full range of ways to strengthen visibility, build strategic relationships, and show your commitment to the future of bio-innovation in Michigan. Let’s partner for impact:
https://www.michbio.org/amplify-your-brand
#MichBio
#LifeScienceEvents
about 1 month ago
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Passing this along to our network: FlexDex’s remaining hard assets—equipment, furniture, and more—are being sold via online auction. If you or your organization may be interested, bids are open now through November 13. Details here:
https://svdisposition.hibid.com/catalog/686694/flexdex-surgical
about 1 month ago
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The biotech patent landscape continues to evolve — are you ready for 2026? Join us Thurs., Nov.13 for a year-end IP briefing with Dykema’s Tom Moga, covering the most impactful updates in biotech IP, enforcement, and USPTO policy shifts. 🔗 Register:
https://ow.ly/gf2m50XmukB
about 1 month ago
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Wondering if your pitch deck hits the mark? Learn how investors think. ✅ Get real-world feedback on decks ✅ Connect with life-science innovators and mentors ✅ Gain insights to elevate your funding conversations Join us for BioArbor: Pitch Perfect on Dec 10. Register at:
https://ow.ly/fiku50Xfbji
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BioArbor-December 2025 - Michigan Biosciences Industry Association
Life science innovation requires more than great science—it demands clear, credible communication that inspires confidence and investment. In this BioArbor session, experts in venture capital, startup development, and entrepreneurship will break down the anatomy of an effective pitch deck. Learn how…
https://ow.ly/fiku50Xfbji
about 2 months ago
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Real savings for Michigan biosciences! Meet BIO Business Solutions® VP Jeff Vallerga + vendors Nov 12 (4–6 PM) at MI-HQ, Ann Arbor. Discover how your company can save big — and network with peers. RSVP:
https://ow.ly/JvPf50XgrYo
#BioBusinessSolutions
#MichBio
#AnnArbor
about 2 months ago
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Help us plan the next year of BioArbor events! We want your feedback on what’s working, what’s not, and what topics you’d love to see in 2026. Take our 2-minute survey:
https://ow.ly/pq4H50XiZOI
#BioArbor
#MichBio
#LifeSciences
about 2 months ago
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Due to a widespread Microsoft Azure outage, the MichBio website is temporarily unavailable. We appreciate your patience while the issue is being resolved. If you need assistance please reach us at
[email protected]
Thank you for your understanding.
about 2 months ago
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October is Plasma Awareness Month — a time to recognize the life-saving power of plasma-derived therapies. MichBio member CSL Behring leads global efforts to transform plasma donations into treatments. Read more:
https://ow.ly/xMVt50XfIKm
about 2 months ago
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Make your pitch investor-ready. Join us Dec. 10 for BioArbor: Pitch Perfect – Crafting Winning Life Science Decks that Capture Investors. Learn from experts about what makes a pitch stand out. Register:
https://ow.ly/6peH50Xfb83
Event supported by Ann Arbor SPARK.
#MichBio
#BioArbor
about 2 months ago
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MichBio CEO Dr. Stephen Rapundalo sets the record straight in the Detroit Free Press—calling for shared accountability in tackling rising healthcare costs and defending Michigan’s biosciences innovators. Read the letter (paywall applies):
https://ow.ly/Fuus50Xh2ZS
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BCBSM CEO blamed drug industry for rising health care costs. She got it wrong. | Letter
BCBSM CEO made unrealistic demands of pharmaceutical industry, writes MichBio head.
https://ow.ly/Fuus50Xh2ZS
about 2 months ago
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Big news from TSRL, Inc.! MichBio member, TSRL has been awarded a $2.2 M Phase II SBIR grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to advance the development of a weekly microneedle patch for overactive bladder treatment. Learn more:
https://ow.ly/Jmhe50XgUpN
about 2 months ago
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Michigan’s Bioscience Rankings are rising! 6th for BioPharma, 5th for Medical Devices, 9th for Agri-biosciences, and 16th overall. A state of innovation and growth! (Source: BIO's 2024 TEConomy report)
#BioscienceLeadership
#MichiganInnovation
#LifeSciences
about 2 months ago
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Stay informed and connected with Michigan’s biosciences community! 🧬 The latest issue of BioLink features news, advocacy updates, resources, and upcoming events across the life sciences sector. 🔗 Read the October 20 edition:
https://ow.ly/KWZk50Xf2zJ
about 2 months ago
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🚨 MichBio Member News: Canton-based TrialAssure unveils advanced AI architecture to make clinical trial transparency smarter, clearer, and more reliable. 🔗 https://www.trialassure.com/resources/blog/ai-platform-for-pharma-and-biotech/
#MichBio
#MemberNews
#AI
#LifeSciences
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TrialAssure Introduces Enhanced Architectural Techniques to Improve Accuracy, Visibility, Traceability, and Control Across its AI Platform for Pharma and Biotech
Innovative application architecture gives users clearer insight into AI responses, improves output reliability, and strengthens data alignment across LINK
https://www.trialassure.com/resources/blog/ai-platform-for-pharma-and-biotech/
about 2 months ago
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Connect, collaborate, & save! Join MichBio for a Networking Mixer + BIO Business Solutions® session on Nov 12 at MI-HQ (Ann Arbor). Learn how life science companies saved $13.1M last year! Free to attend, RSVP:
https://ow.ly/CV8h50XgrK4
#LifeSciences
#MichBio
#Networking
about 2 months ago
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Meet, connect & collaborate! Join Michigan’s biosciences community at our upcoming networking events: - BiMixer – Nov 5, Kalamazoo - BioArbor – Dec 10, Ann Arbor More info 👉
michbio.org/events
#MichBio
#LifeSciences
#Networking
#Medtech
about 2 months ago
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Proposed tariffs on medical devices could raise healthcare costs and threaten U.S. innovation. MichBio urges the Department of Commerce to strengthen—not penalize—America’s medtech sector. 🔗
https://ow.ly/yTxZ50XeWyA
#Medtech
#Policy
#Trade
#LifeSciences
#MichBio
2 months ago
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U-M BME’s Team SafeSpike wins big at the 2025 NIH DEBUT Challenge! 🏆 Their spring-loaded needle safety device earned the $15K HIV/AIDS Prize for innovation in healthcare design. 🔗 https://ow.ly/eJC650XeYFx
#MichBio
#Medtech
#BiomedicalEngineering
2 months ago
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The Senate’s revised BIOSECURE Act could transform biotech & biopharma supply chains and federal partnerships. MichBio explains what’s new and what it means for Michigan’s life sciences community. 🔗
https://ow.ly/ZM1V50XeWaq
#Biotech
#Biopharma
#Policy
#MichBio
2 months ago
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Michigan’s moment is now. Let’s make life sciences a pillar of our economy. 📖 Read the full op-ed: “Michigan should seize the moment to lead in life sciences” (Crain’s Detroit Business, Oct. 13, 2025)
https://ow.ly/F4s350XaAos
2 months ago
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The Oct. GBG Report from G2G Consulting is now available for MichBio members — covering the latest non-dilutive federal funding across biotech, medtech, research, and more. 🔐 Members: Log in to access the report.
https://ow.ly/uUbj50XazcW
2 months ago
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🙌 Thank you to MedBio for being a Silver Sponsor of the 2025 Michigan Medical Device Summit! 📅 Sept 25 | 📍 Grand Rapids 🔗 Register now:
www.michbio.org/medical-devi...
#MichBio2025
#Medtech
#Sponsors
3 months ago
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We’re thrilled to announce that our President & CEO, Stephen Rapundalo, has been recognized by Crain’s Detroit Business as a Notable Leader in Healthcare Technology! His leadership in innovation, policy, and coalition-building continues to elevate MI's life sciences industry.
ow.ly/OXJS50WTe7P
3 months ago
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Welcome in2being LLC as a Silver Sponsor of the 2025 Michigan Medical Device Summit! Thanks for supporting Michigan’s medtech community. 📅 Sept 25 | Grand Rapids 🔗
www.michbio.org/medical-devi...
#MichBio2025
#Medtech
4 months ago
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We’re proud to welcome Able Medical Devices as a Silver Sponsor of the 2025 Michigan Medical Device Summit! Thanks for supporting Michigan’s medtech community. Early registration ends tomorrow! 📅 Sept 25 | Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids 🔗
www.michbio.org/medical-devi...
4 months ago
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🚨 Early Registration Ends Friday! 🚨 Save on the 2025 Michigan Medical Device Summit—featuring keynote Mark Leahey (MDMA) + new speakers daily. Don’t miss Michigan’s top medtech event. 👉
www.michbio.org/medical-devi...
#MichBio2025
4 months ago
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BioArbor is back on Sept. 10 in Ann Arbor! Join MichBio for networking and a fireside chat with Alan Vanderborght, CEO of KYBORA. 📅 5–7 PM | Plymouth Green Technology Center Don’t miss your chance to connect with Michigan’s life sciences leaders. Register here:
www.michbio.org/events/bioar...
4 months ago
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🚨 Michigan startups need your voice! 🚨 SBIR/STTR programs, which provided $84.9M to Michigan startups, expire on Sept 30, 2025. Join MichBio in urging Congress to act! 🖊️ Sign on by Aug 15:
ow.ly/WOvP50WzxbI
#SBIR
#STTR
#Advocacy
#MichiganInnovation
5 months ago
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Got a big idea? Pitch it on Meet The Drapers for a chance at $1M in funding! 🎥 Filming happens Sept 26 in Detroit. Apply by Aug 31 at
www.meetthedrapers.com/usa
. Don’t miss your shot! 💡
#BigIdeas
5 months ago
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🧪 The MSU Surplus Store is hosting a lab equipment sale today, July 18, & next Friday, July 25! Don't miss out on great deals for your lab. 🧬🔬 Details:
msusurplusstore.com
#LabEquipment
#ResearchDeals
#MichBio
5 months ago
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CONNECTING MINDS. SPARKING INNOVATION. Join us for BioMixer in Marquette for networking hosted by MichBio and Avantor. 📅 Monday, August 25 | 5:00–7:00 PM | Blackrocks Brewery, 424 N 3rd St, Marquette Register:
ow.ly/KmuN50Wq6Y3
#BioMixer
#LifeSciences
#MichBio
5 months ago
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🚨 It's here! The 2025 Life Sciences Workforce Trends Report: @LifeSciWork highlights national trends in hiring, upskilling, AI, and STEM. Access the full report: 🔗
LifeSciencesWorkforce.org
#LSWC2025
#BioJobs
#FutureOfWork
#LifeSciencesWorkforce
6 months ago
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Visit the Michigan Pavilion at
#BIO2025
booth #2835! Meet reps from top innovators like Akadeum Life Sciences, MichBio, PharmOptima & more. Discover groundbreaking ideas & connect with leaders driving life sciences forward. Let's collaborate!
#BIO2025
#MichBio2025
6 months ago
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We’ve launched our new website! Enjoy easier event registration, profile updates, invoice tracking, and more. 📌 Important: Create a new login to access all features. 🚀 Explore the site and set up your account today!
www.michbio.org
6 months ago
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The Spring 2025 issue of BioMatters® is here! Get an inside look at Michigan’s thriving bioscience community. Read how local innovators are creating global impact in life sciences. Check it out online now!
ow.ly/jFKJ50W7VeI
6 months ago
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Join us for the MEDICA Mixer! Network with Michigan's medtech leaders, learn about MEDICA 2025, explore MI-STEP grant benefits, and connect with trade experts. 📅 June 17, 4-6 PM 📍 Thornapple Brewing Co., Grand Rapids RSVP now! Contact
[email protected]
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6 months ago
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Join MichBio at the BIO International Convention in Boston, June 16-19! Visit the Michigan Pavilion, Booth #2835, to explore Michigan biotech innovation. Learn more about the organizations driving progress in our article here:
www.michbio.org/news/michiga...
#BIO2025
#MichBio2025
6 months ago
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Protect your big idea! Join MichBio’s webinar, Prenuptial Patenting: Responsible engagement with engineering firms, on June 5 at 12 PM. Learn about IP ownership, assignments, and avoiding “viral IP” traps. Register at
www.michbio.org/events
#IntellectualProperty
#MichBio
8 months ago
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Join MichBio! We’re hiring an intern to support data research and help grow Michigan’s biosciences industry. Open to MI residents/students only. Details + apply today:
www.michbio.org/michbio-hiri...
#Internship
#Hiring
#MichBio
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8 months ago
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Member News: MMS Holdings proudly wins the 2025 Data Breakthrough Award for its Datacise® platform, a game-changer in accelerating drug development through cutting-edge data science. Learn More:
ow.ly/sZ5p50VvXcq
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MMS | Data CRO | Global Clinical Research & Health Data Analytics Company
MMS Holdings is a leading global data-focused CRO (Clinical research organization) & technology enabled clinical research and health data analytics solution company that supports the pharmaceutical, b...
https://ow.ly/sZ5p50VvXcq
9 months ago
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MichBio welcomes BiotechExec, Corporate Traveler, and SU Group to our cost-savings program! Members get exclusive discounts to boost their business. Learn more:
www.michbio.org/preferred-pu...
9 months ago
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The U.S. bioscience industry generates $3+ trillion in economic impact! Strong policies are needed to Drive research, support biotech jobs and growth, and fuel long-term investment. MichBio is at
#CSBAFlyIn25
, advocating for policies that power innovation.
ow.ly/nTKP50Vthhp
9 months ago
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MichBio is standing strong against proposed NIH budget cuts that could harm Michigan's bio-industry and threaten U.S. dominance in biomedical innovation. Learn why this fight matters and what we're doing to protect progress. Read more:
www.michbio.org/michbio-cont...
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MichBio Continues to Push Back on Proposed NIH Cuts
https://www.michbio.org/michbio-continues-to-push-back-on-proposed-nih-cuts
9 months ago
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MichBio is off to D.C. for the
#BIOFlyIn
! We’re meeting Michigan Congressional offices to advance biotech innovation and growth—big thanks to Emergent BioSolutions and Regeneron for their support. 🔗 Read here:
www.michbio.org/michbio-head...
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MichBio Heads to Capitol Hill for Biotech Advocacy
https://www.michbio.org/michbio-heads-to-capitol-hill-for-biotech-advocacy
9 months ago
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Proud to partner with MDMA for the 2025 Annual Meeting, April 30-May 2 in DC! MichBio members get a reg discount (ask us how). Hear from leaders, visit Capitol Hill, and join the Fly-In. Don’t wait, register now!
members.medicaldevices.org/events/Event...
9 months ago
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NIH funding cuts risk innovation, competitiveness, and biosecurity. Experts urge action to safeguard our global edge. Industry leaders like MichBio's Stephen Rapundalo, PhD are calling for action. Read the full article:
timmermanreport.com/2025/03/nih-...
9 months ago
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