Mission & Values
Our Mission:
To foster a positive environment that enables each biotechnology company to achieve its full potential making Massachusetts a world renowned center for biotechnology.
Objectives
- Advance common goals and concerns of MassBio Member Companies.
- Provide an infrastructure for joint activities that serve the needs of the member companies through programs, events, advocacy and contracts and services.
- Create a suitable biotechnology business climate in which the regulatory, legislative and public environment recognizes and supports the social and economic benefits of biotechnology in Massachusetts.
- Provide educational and informational activities to aid local, state and federal officials and the general public in making informed decisions about issues concerning biotechnology.
- Support the education foundation, MassBioEd, which promotes science education at all levels, workforce development, and public awareness of biotechnology.
- Encourage and facilitate economic development of the Massachusetts biotechnology industry.
Upcoming Events
- September 2, 2010 Personalized Medicine Summit
- September 3, 2010 Biotech and Clinical Research courses begin!
- September 8, 2010 An Open Breakfast Session With Governor Deval Patrick And The Start-Up Innovation Community
- September 10, 2010 16th Annual Golf Classic: Tee Off for Biotechnology Education
- September 13, 2010 16th Annual Biotech Symposium