Biofabrication, Education, Workforce

A major investment is coming to New Hampshire to get a cutting-edge industry off the ground.

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo visited BioFabUSA in Manchester on Friday to discuss the grant, which will help the program develop human tissue that's suitable for transplants.

"What's happening here at BioFab is incredible," Raimondo said. "It's the...

Biofabrication

Miromatrix Medical Inc. (NASDAQ: MIRO), a life sciences company pioneering a novel technology for bioengineering fully transplantable organs to help save and improve patients' lives, today announced that CEO Jeff Ross will be a keynote speaker at BioFabUSA’s 2022 Fall Summit from the Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute (ARMI).

Mr. Ross...

Biofabrication, Biomanufacturing

Dr. Doris Taylor, CEO Organamet Bio Inc., is developing a groundbreaking way to engineer personalized hearts using a patient's own stem cells. She is a member of the Leadership Advisory Council of BioFabUSA, a Manufacturing USA institute.

Bioengineering, Biofabrication, Biomanufacturing

President Biden unveiled a plan to expand biomanufacturing, and biotechnology with $2 billion pledged for a variety of efforts last week. Some of these initiatives may have special appeal to North Carolina’s growing life science sector.

Nearly 800 life sciences companies employ some 70,000 people in the state, according to the N.C. Biotechnology...

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Biofabrication, Biomanufacturing, Biopharmaceutical, COVID-19, Supply Chain

Some of the images from the first weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic are indelible: doctors and nurses wearing garbage bags instead of gowns and reusing the same protective mask for days at a time; homemade plastic face shields replacing professional-grade models; live coverage of deliveries of personal protective equipment to hard-hit hospitals. The...