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Significant changes are happening in life sciences, and South Carolina is at the forefront—here's what you need to know: 🟦 Discover how the life sciences industry is rapidly evolving and expanding. 🟦 Explore the five-year strategic plan for South Carolina's ecosystem. 🟦 Gain insights into SCbio's legislative impact. 🟦 Learn about the future of workforce development—bridging the gap between academia and industry to build a robust talent pipeline. Stay ahead: evolve with us. . . . #lifesciences #growth #expanding #discover #industry #academia #impact #learn #workforce #talent #evolve #healthcare #future #bio

Do you know what’s driving economic growth and innovation in South Carolina?💡💹 SCbio was proud to sponsor and stand alongside inspiring entrepreneurs who are fueling our state's economy at SCRA: South Carolina Research Authority's “Founders First” annual summit. ‪The success of these startups leads to economic growth and the creation of new jobs in South Carolina, which pay 71% higher than the state’s average, according to SCRA.👏 ‬ Our Director of Member Relations and Engagement, Carla Whitlock, had the opportunity to join these founders and emerging life sciences companies to network and learn how they can grow their businesses successfully. ❓Are you an emerging life sciences company that's ready to take your next step? Comment below!

SCbio, in partnership with MassBio, has selected six emerging life sciences companies to participate in the Spring 2025 SCbioDrive Accelerator cohort. 🔬 Genicity (Galway, Ireland) 🔬 Lipo-Immuno Tech, LLC (Mount Pleasant, S.C.) 🔬 OsteoCure Therapeutics, Inc. (Durham, N.C.) 🔬 Sebastian Biopharma (Beverly, M.A.) 🔬 SiNON Nano Sciences (Durham, N.C.) 🔬 TATUM bioscience (Sherbrooke, Canada) These startups will participate in business-focused curriculum modules taught by experts, including Deloitte, Eli Lilly and Company, Inspire Agency, Maynard Nexsen, Medpoint, LLC and VentureSouth. The program will end in June with a Demo Day in Charleston, S.C., where cohort companies will present to a curated group of potential investors and industry leaders. Learn about these innovative companies: https://lnkd.in/gkmJMEeQ . . . Charleston Regional Development Alliance | South Carolina Department of Commerce | Charleston County Economic Development Chelsey Lee, M. Eng James Chappell

At SCbio, our mission is to bridge the gap between industry leaders and students, creating a lasting workforce pipeline that drives South Carolina's life sciences ecosystem forward. Last night, SCbio held its first Lowcountry Academia & Industry event at the College of Charleston. Students from across the region gathered to network and connect with key life sciences professionals, including Alcami Corporation, BD, Charles River Laboratories, dsm-firmenich and SHL Medical. Thank you to all who participated and for making this inaugural event successful! Register for the next event near you: https://lnkd.in/gtSEF8FR . . . #lifesciences #workforce

There is only one week left to register for the Midlands Women in Life Sciences Breakfast! Join Senior Investment Manager Mitch Smith with SCRA: South Carolina Research Authority, who will interview PulManage, Inc. Founder and CEO Amanda Clark, RCP, RRT, about her entrepreneurial journey, including funding challenges and successes she's navigated along the way. Attendees will learn from Clark’s experience and why investing in a female-run life sciences company is an option people may want to consider. Men and women are encouraged to attend! Register and meet Amanda: https://lnkd.in/gzv4k5Ee

SCbio is pleased to welcome two life sciences professionals to its Foundation Board. With a wealth of experience in the ecosystem, one focuses on intellectual property law and biomedical engineering, while the other leads large-scale projects in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Join us in welcoming: 💫Allison Ko, partner at Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP. 💫Edward Teck, senior project leader at Cytiva. Meet Allison + Edward: https://lnkd.in/gpVmgehK . . . #lifesciences #boardmembers #knowledge #experience

The latest rankings from Niche are out, and SCbio is proud to see many of our member companies making the list of the Best Four-Year Colleges in South Carolina and leading the way in academic excellence!🎓🌟Congratulations to: 🎓Bob Jones University 🎓Citadel Military College 🎓Clemson University 🎓Columbia International University 🎓Furman University 🎓University of South Carolina 🎓University of South Carolina Upstate Learn how they were ranked: https://lnkd.in/gJsPg7hw . . . #lifesciences #academia #universities #bestcolleges #institutions #degree #success #ranking #southcarolina

Team S.C. takes on day two at the Biotechnology Innovation Organization Legislative Fly-In, advocating for the future of life sciences with key members of Congress, including: 🏛️The office of Congresswoman Nancy Mace 🏛️Congressman Russell Fry 🏛️Congressman Ralph Norman and Chief of Staff Joseph Mott 🏛️Congressman William Timmons 🏛️The office of U.S. Congressman James E. Clyburn and Deputy Chief of Staff Barvetta Singletary SCbio was grateful for the opportunity to highlight biotechnology as an economic driver within South Carolina and the jobs it brings to our state while educating Members of Congress on the policy solutions needed to protect innovation. Celebrate with us by leaving a 🥂below! . . . #impact #legislative #legislation #lifesciences #thehill #capitol #delegates #southcarolina #represent #representatives #difference #change #growth #bio #leaders #congress

SCbio is on its most vital trip for industry advocacy!🏛️ Yesterday, the South Carolina team met with numerous senators and members of Congress, including the offices of Sens. Lindsey Graham and Tim Scott, Congressman Joe Wilson, Congresswoman Sheri Biggs and Chief of Staff Thomas McAllister, Jr., at Biotechnology Innovation Organization's annual Legislative Day Fly-In to Washington, D.C. On day one, the delegates shared the outstanding positive impact of the life sciences industry in South Carolina. Thank you to Team S.C. for making a difference on the legislative stage! 🌟SCbio President and CEO James Chappell 🌟SCbio EVP + COO Erin Ford 🌟BD Director of Public Affairs Adam Lotspike 🌟Jaya Biosciences Inc. President + CEO Pawel (Paul) Krysiak 🌟Medical University of South Carolina Chief Innovation Officer Jesse Goodwin 🌟Poly-Med, Inc. President David Shalaby Stay tuned for day two! . . . #impact #legislative #legislation #lifesciences #thehill #capitol #delegates #southcarolina #represent #representatives #difference #change #growth #bio #leaders

SCbio Foundation has awarded $6,000 to two students to support their summer internships in the life sciences sector! Meet the future leaders who will make a lasting impact in our ecosystem... ✨Lily Kirkland, an undergraduate student at the College of Charleston, will intern at the Zucker Institute for Innovation Commercialization, an organization dedicated to transforming assets owned by the Medical University of South Carolina into products and services that meet critical medical needs globally. ✨Nisa Soltani, an undergraduate student at the College of Charleston, received an internship at Pensievision, an organization that uses 3D imaging technology to detect cancer in various parts of the human body. Read what SCbio Foundation Chair Kathryn Becker has to say: https://lnkd.in/gzb2nfi7 . . . #lifesciences #grants #students #recipients #oncology #impact #future #leaders #healthcare