BioCapital

Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C.

The BioCapital region of Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. extends far beyond the Beltway encompassing a thriving ecosystem of life sciences research, development and commercialization organizations.

The region benefits from world-class academic and medical institutions, including Johns Hopkins University, Georgetown University and University of Maryland, Baltimore, driving scientific discovery and research fueling BioCapital’s continued growth.

BioCapital is also home to BIO, headquartered in Washington, D.C. BIO is a leading biotechnology advocate for its members, represents state and regional associations and also organizes the annual BIO International Convention.

State and regional member organizations (Delaware Bio, Maryland Life Sciences (a division of Maryland Tech Council), and Virginia Bio) play a critical role of the region’s development in their respective states as well.

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