Biotech: Associations and Organizations
Biotechnology
Industry Organization (BIO)
World's largest biotechnology organization, providing advocacy, business
development and communications services for members worldwide. Our mission is
to be the champion of biotechnology and the advocate for our member
organizations—both large and small.
www.bio.org
National Institutes of
Health (NIH)
Part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and is the primary
Federal agency for conducting and supporting medical research. Helping to
lead the way toward important medical discoveries that improve people’s
health and save lives, NIH scientists investigate ways to prevent disease as
well as the causes, treatments, and even cures for common and rare diseases.
www.nih.gov
American Association of
Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS)
Provides a dynamic international forum for the exchange of knowledge among
scientists to enhance their contributions to health. AAPS offers timely
scientific programs, ongoing education, opportunities for networking, and
professional development.
www.aapspharmaceutica.com
American Society for
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)
A non-profit scientific and educational organization. The Society's purpose
is to advance the science of biochemistry and molecular biology through
publication of scientific and educational journals, organization of
scientific meetings, advocacy for funding of basic research and education,
support of science education at all levels, and promoting the diversity of
individuals entering the scientific workforce.
www.asbmb.org
American Society for
Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (ASCPT)
The primary concerns are better understanding and use of existing drug
therapies, and developing better and safer treatments for the future.
Efforts include research, exchange of scientific information, consideration
of legislation and regulations that affect drug development and utilization,
and education.
www.ascpt.org
Society
for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE)
The world's largest not-for-profit association dedicated to educating and
advancing pharmaceutical manufacturing professionals and their industry. We
are an independent organization led by the world's top pharmaceutical
manufacturing professionals. We provide an inviting and neutral environment
for experts, technologists, regulators, consultants, and students to
exchange ideas and practical experience.
www.ispe.org
American Association for
the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
An international non-profit organization dedicated to advancing science
around the world by serving as an educator, leader, spokesperson and
professional association. In addition to organizing membership activities,
AAAS publishes the journal Science, as well as many scientific newsletters,
books and reports, and spearheads programs that raise the bar of
understanding for science worldwide.
www.aaas.org
American Institute of
Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
The world's leading organization for chemical engineering professionals.
AIChE has the breadth of resources and expertise you need whether you are in
core process industries or emerging areas, such as nanobiotechnology. Access
information on recognized and promising chemical engineering processes and
methods.
www.aiche.org
American Society of Gene Therapy
(ASGT)
A non-profit medical, scientific, and professional organization devoted to
the research and development of therapies that involve the introduction of
genetic material and/or cells into the body to treat or prevent disease.
www.asgt.com
Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC)
The primary online communication channel for the CDC.
www.cdc.gov
National Institutes of
Health (NIH)
Part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and is the primary
Federal agency for conducting and supporting medical research. Helping to
lead the way toward important medical discoveries that improve people’s
health and save lives, NIH scientists investigate ways to prevent disease as
well as the causes, treatments, and even cures for common and rare diseases.
www.nih.gov
Society for Clinical Data
Management (SCDM)
A non-profit professional society founded to advance the discipline of
Clinical Data Management. The binding interest is quality clinical data
management practices.
www.scdm.org
Pharmaceutical Research
and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)
Represents the country’s leading pharmaceutical research and biotechnology
companies, which are devoted to inventing medicines that allow patients to
live longer, healthier, and more productive lives. PhRMA's mission is to
conduct effective advocacy for public policies that encourage discovery of
important new medicines for patients by pharmaceutical/biotechnology
research companies.
www.phrma.org
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