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NIIMBL
Biomanufacturing, Biopharmaceutical
NIIMBL Opens Applications for 2027 eXperience

NIIMBL has opened student applications for the 2027 NIIMBL eXperience, a weeklong, all-expenses-paid program that introduces first- and second-year college students to biopharmaceutical industry careers. Students can apply to one of four programs:

Puerto Rico Science, Technology, and Research Trust (June 13 – 19) Santa Clara University (California)...
NIIMBL Brigette Romero
NIIMBL
Biomanufacturing, Biopharmaceutical
Four Locations Selected to Host the 2027 NIIMBL eXperience – Applications Open October 8

NIIMBL is excited to announce the host locations for the 2027 NIIMBL eXperience. These organizations will host a unique program next summer, designed to introduce first- and second-year college students to biopharmaceutical careers.

The 2027 NIIMBL eXperience hosts are:

Puerto Rico Science, Technology, and Research Trust Santa Clara University...
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NIIMBL
Announcement, Biopharmaceutical
NIIMBL Welcomes Dr. Paul Collins to Lead Process Intensification Program

The National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals ( NIIMBL) is pleased to announce that Dr. Paul Collins has recently joined the Institute as a NIIMBL Senior Fellow. Paul will lead the NIIMBL-led Process Intensification (PI) Program.

“We are very excited to have Paul’s experience and enthusiastic leadership of the PI Program...

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Industry Week
Manufacturing
America Needs More Manufacturing Capability, Not More Factories

In manufacturing, capacity is easy to picture. We think about square footage, machines, workers, shifts and production lines. I understand why. Those are real levers, and manufacturers need them.

But the more I look at advanced manufacturing, especially defense manufacturing, the more I come back to a simple point: A factory can improve and still...

Manufacturing
The Manufacturing Challenge Behind America’s Aerospace Dreams

When we talk about aerospace in America, we talk about our great past achievements. We talk about the opportunities that lie ahead. We talk about how innovative our industrial base is. What we don’t talk about are the challenges and needs for transforming that innovation into actual production. In the fields of aviation, space, and national...

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BioFabUSA, BioMADE, NIIMBL
America 250, Bioengineering, Biofabrication, Biomanufacturing, Biopharmaceutical
America at 250: From Washington's Field Hospitals to Biomanufacturing

Here's a fact that tends to get lost in the pageantry of the American Revolution: smallpox killed more Continental soldiers than British muskets did. By the time Washington took command at Cambridge in 1775, the disease was already a strategic liability, ravaging the northern campaign into Canada, sweeping through Boston, and hollowing out...