SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Washington Biotechnology & Biomedical Association (WBBA) announced today that H. Stewart Parker has joined the organization to dedicate a portion of her time as its Commercialization Consultant. WBBA’s mission is to translate “Innovation to Realization, from breakthrough discoveries to better health solutions.” As part of this mission, the WBBA’s commercialization team assists life sciences researchers and entrepreneurs to advance their companies through a broad range of activities, including business development consulting, capital formation, regular educational and company showcase events, and the creation of resources pertinent to the issues faced by technology commercialization in Washington state.