BioMADE

BioMADE is delighted to welcome new members SynAppBio, Phinite, Algenesis Labs, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Hawkwood Biotech Partners and Virginia Tech into our growing ecosystem! Interested in broadening your reach, expanding your influence, and growing your network? Learn more about becoming a BioMADE member here: https://buff.ly/3LnaTr5

Member Mango Materials uses methane-eating microorganisms to transform emissions into polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA). This biodegradable polymer is used to create 100% biodegradable polyester pellets for making durable goods, fabrics, and flexible films:

Members, you are invited to join BioMADE and relevant DoD stakeholders on October 15th for a webinar from DoD materials stakeholders about their needs and interests, requirements processes, and pathways to procurements – all related to fibers! Learn more and register here for the plenary session:

BioMADE is excited to name Jill Zullo, PhD as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Dr. Zullo is a pioneer in biotechnology commercialization and has spent her career introducing sustainable solutions and products to new bioindustrial markets, “I’m excited to collaborate with eager teams of bioindustrial manufacturing practitioners who share my passion for bringing new and exciting technologies from the lab to commercial scale production” says Zullo: https://lnkd.in/dBh9sJgB

Hot off the presses! The Department of Defense awarded funding to members Battelle, Biosphere, Geno, iMicrobes, Modular Genetics, Inc. and ZymoChem to produce business and technical plans that detail construction of domestic bioindustrial manufacturing production facilities. These facilities will advance and bolster America's bioeconomic strengths while helping the Department of Defense achieve advanced defense capabilities: https://lnkd.in/eDw3bA_8

Join BioMADE September 24-25 in Omaha, NE, at World Bio Markets & Bio Innovations Midwest! This new event is dedicated to driving the exciting growth of industrial biomanufacturing in the U.S. Over 250 industry leaders will attend for commercial meetings, knowledge exchange, and networking. BioMADE CEO Doug Friedman will be speaking about securing America’s future through bioindustrial manufacturing. BioMADE members get a discount on registration – check the upcoming August newsletter for details!

By developing technologies and processes to create alternative domestic sources of essential products, members Geno, Kultevat, and California Cultured Inc. are reimagining supply chains for materials traditionally sourced from the rainforest with biotechnology: https://buff.ly/4d56DKn

We are delighted to share Douglas Friedman, CEO at BioMADE, will be speaking at Bio Innovations Midwest. BioMADE is now a partner for our event in Omaha next month. Doug will be speaking about creating a more robust domestic supply chain, improving rural economies and much more - all made possible through industrial biomanufacturing. Don't miss out on your chance to hear from Doug and meet with BioMADE. Get your Delegate Pass today: https://bit.ly/3LhkEZt ------ Bio Innovations Midwest 24-25 September, Chi Health Centre, Omaha. #Biomanufacturing #USBioeconomy #BioMADE #IndustrialBiomanufacturing #SupplyChains #Sustainability #Biorevolution

“ManTech plays a crucial role in strengthening our organic industrial base, ensuring that our defense manufacturing capabilities are resilient and advanced,” said Tracy Frost, director, Technology Industrial Innovation Base, acting director DoD ManTech Program. “By providing a sea of opportunity we can ensure these critical technologies cross the so-called manufacturing ‘valley of death’ and can deliver the most promising technologies to those who need it most, our warfighter.” Read more: https://lnkd.in/eJfjsd3u

“Biology is set to revolutionize the way we perceive products, raw materials, and supply chains.” Read how the U.S. is taking an active interest in synthetic biology, developing standards and frameworks with the aim of facilitating innovation, market adoption of new technologies, and the safety of new products and services through organizations such as BioMADE: https://buff.ly/4dGbqSN