MBN's Jeffrey Mosher had the opportunity to attend the Michigan Biosciences Day at the Capital on April 25th, 2018, hosted by MichBio of Ann Arbor.
This important event is held annually to advance Michigan's biosciences industry through legislative outreach efforts in Lansing. MichBio coordinates this members only event and seeks a strong turn-out -- critical to reflect the importance of Michigan's bio-industry.
MichBio's mission is to present to the Michigan Legislature their policy agenda and vision for biosciences economic growth, sustainability and competitiveness.
Shared below are six interviews, and some excerpts of a portion of a presentation delivered by Dr. Stephen Rapundalo. The interview shares a cross-section of impressions from individuals attending the event along with Dr. Rapundalo's perspective from MichBio.
These interviews include Stephen Goldner, Founder & CEO Pure Green. Jeffrey K. Meyers, Associate Director for Corporate Relations, MSU Innovation Center, Michigan State Univerity, East Lansing, MI. Richard Bollinger, Principal Consultant, Menlo Park Software, Ann Arbor, MI.
Marquicia Pierce, PhD, MBA, Program Manager & Research Associate, Biopharma, Kalamazoo, MI. Alyssa Sherman, Specialist Site Communications, Emergent BioSolutions, Lansing, MI. Along with Dr. Stephen Rapundalo President and CEO of MichBio of Ann Arbor, MI.