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Nurturing an idea into a marketable product and growing it into a dynamic, self-sustaining bioscience company is a process. How do Michigan companies connect with the right people, learn what they need to know, and find the resources to keep the pipeline flowing? 

MichBio brings the total continuum together. We know the players, the market, and what it takes to succeed.  Our members gain access to a valuable network of people representing all facets of the biosciences community.  We are their matchmaker, their guru and their standard bearer.

In a state boasting the world’s longest freshwater coastline, with oceans of lakes, where water is a way of life and life is good; in an industry that studies life at its core, MichBio is there to propel Michigan’s bioscience people, products and prospects.

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News

MIIE Boosting University Technology Commercialization/Entrepreneuism
Three MichBio Members Receive Loans From Company Formation & Growth Fund

Events

Tue, 07/07/2009 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Wed, 07/08/2009 11:45am - 1:00pm
Thu, 07/09/2009 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Fri, 07/10/2009 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Of Interest

>> Venture Michigan Fund and Michigan 21st Century Investment Fund on Target to be Fully Invested (Read more)

>> As part of the Recovery Act, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation has created a new web page with information and listings of current federal announcements of interest to Michigan companies and communities.  Included in the Selected Federal Opportunities listings on the site are two funding opportunities from the National Institutes of Health. Please click these links for more information: Small Business Catalyst Awards for Accelerating Innovative Research (#RFA-OD-09-009) and Biomedical Research, Development, and Growth to Spur Acceleration of New Technologies (BRDG-SPAN) Pilot Program (#RFA-OD-09-008).

>> Read the June edition of MichBio's monthly newsletter, the Michigan Biosciences LINK!

>> Every May, the University Research Corridor (MSU, U-M and WSU) releases a report on a topic of importance to Michigan's economy.  This summer (July 2009) marks the 10th anniversary of the Life Sciences Corridor, a collaboration of the URC universities and the Van Andel Institute, where the state committed to invest $1 billion in life sciences R&D over a 20-year period.  This year's report, issued May 22, analyses how the industry has changed since the founding of the Life Sciences Corridor, and how URC activities support the growth of the life sciences industry.  Read the Report


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NOVEMBER 3-4
2009 MICHBIO EXPO
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Kalamazoo

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