NCBIO, the North Carolina Biosciences Organization
NCBIO is the trade association for North Carolina’s life science industry. Members include companies and research institutions working in the pharmaceutical, medical device, diagnostic, clinical research and agricultural biotechnology sectors, as well as firms and nonprofits that provide support services to life science companies. Founded in 1994, NCBIO works to help North Carolina’s life sciences community fulfill its extraordinary promise as a source of economic opportunity and improved quality of life through effective advocacy and policy.
Member Benefits
A variety of discount programs are available to members.
Partners and Resources
NCBIO works with national organizations and connects with many North Carolina life science resources.
BIO: What happened with the Orphan Drug Tax Credit
During a busy week in Congress, Democrats included a change to the Orphan Drug Tax Credit that would negatively impact…
Read MoreBIO’s fall Congressional preview
The summer calm is grinding to a halt as members of Congress have returned to D.C. for what is sure to be a busy legislative sprint that could potentially impact all sectors of the biotech industry.
Read MoreBIO: Where things stand with TRIPS waiver
It’s been a while since we’ve talked about what’s going on at the WTO. Here’s the latest news-and why the…
Read MoreBIO: How the PASTEUR Act would support antibiotic R&D
The PASTEUR Act, legislation designed to make research and development of new antibiotics economically viable, was reintroduced in Congress last…
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2021 NCBIO Annual Meeting returns to in-person, Samulski delivers keynote
Nearly 200 people attended NCBIO’s 2021 Annual Meeting Tuesday, Oct. 5, with almost 120 choosing to be there in person…
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Recipients of inaugural Samuel Taylor Life Sciences Scholarships named
NCBIO and the N.C. Community College System announced the recipients of the newly established Samuel M. Taylor Memorial Life Sciences…
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Life Science Caucus focuses on supporting innovative agricultural tech
Two of North Carolina’s most innovative agricultural technology companies, AgBiome and SinnovaTek, along with their farming partners spoke to members…
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NC Commerce Secretary Sanders lays out state’s First in Talent plan at BMF meeting
North Carolina Secretary of Commerce Machelle Baker Sanders encouraged the life sciences industry to be an active participant in shaping the state’s economic plan during the quarterly meeting of the NCBIO Biotech Manufacturer’s Forum held Tuesday, Aug. 31.
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