Biocom
4510 Executive Drive
Plaza One
San Diego
California
92121
Tel: 858-455-0300
Fax: 858-455-0022
Website: http://www.biocom.org/
Email: jpanetta@biocom.org
About Biocom
BIOCOM is the largest regional life science association in the world, representing more than 550 member companies in Southern California across all major life science sectors, including biotechnology, pharmaceutical, diagnostic, medical device, connected health and biorenewables. The association focuses on initiatives that positively influence the region’s life science community in the development and delivery of innovative products that improve health and quality of life. BIOCOM provides a tremendous range of initiatives and programs in public policy, capital access, group savings, professional network building and talent development. For more information on BIOCOM or the Southern California life science community, please click around our site (www.biocom.org) or call (858) 455-0300.
Company Contact:
• Joseph D. Panetta, President and CEO
• Jennifer Landress, Sr. VP and Chief Operating Officer
• Rick Fultz, VP Business Development BIOCOM, Managing Director BIOCOM Purchasing Group
146 articles with Biocom
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Biocom California Statement on Silicon Valley Bank
3/13/2023
Biocom California, the association representing the life science industry of California, issued the following statement regarding the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.
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Biocom California Appoints Miguel Motta as Vice President of Strategic Operations and Head of its San Diego Office
7/7/2022
Biocom California , the association representing the California life science industry, today announced the appointment of Miguel Motta as the organization’s vice president of strategic operations and head of its San Diego regional office.
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Biocom California Selects New Chair for its Board of Directors
1/10/2022
Biocom California today announced that it has named a new board chair and chair elect. Timothy Scott, CEO of TEGA Therapeutics is the new chair, and Sabrina Martucci Johnson, CEO of Daré Bioscience, is the chair elect.
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Biocom California Opposes New Drug Pricing Proposal as Written
11/5/2021
Biocom California, the association representing the California life science industry, issued the following statement regarding the drug pricing portion in the “Build Back Better” legislation.
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Biocom California Adds New Members to Its Board of Governors
8/25/2021
Biocom California today announced that it has appointed Matthew Bresnahan, partner at Wilson Sonsini; Denise DeMan, founder, chair and chief executive officer of Bench International; and Thierry Diagana, Ph.D., head of the Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases to its board of governors.
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Biocom California Appoints Bernard Parker as New Vice Chair of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Appoints Charles Dadswell as Chairman of Newly Formed Public Policy Advisory Committee
8/24/2021
Biocom California Appoints Bernard Parker as New Vice Chair of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Appoints Charles Dadswell as Chairman of Newly Formed Public Policy Advisory Committee
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Biocom California to Host DE&I Leadership Summit for Life Sciences Industry
8/19/2021
Biocom California today announced the inaugural Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leadership Summit, a virtual event to further ignite action around DE&I in California’s life sciences industry, will be held on Thursday, August 26 from 9:00 am-1:00 pm PT.
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Biocom California Strongly Opposes TRIPS Waiver
5/7/2021
Biocom CaliforniaBiocom CaliforniaBiocom CaliforniaBiocom California, the association representing the life science industry of California, issued the following statement in response to the White House’s support of a proposal to waive intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines.
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Biocom California Appoints New Members to Board of Directors and Board of Governors
2/18/2021
Biocom California, the association representing the California life science industry, today announced that Enoch Kariuki, PharmD, chief financial officer of VelosBio, Bernard Parker, managing director of Caligen Bio, LLC, and Eric Dube, Ph.D., president and chief executive officer of Travere Therapeutics, have been added to its board of directors,
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Biocom California Supports Life Science Industry with New Return to Work Guide for 2021
12/18/2020
Guide presents solutions and strategies for life science companies to return to the workplace and lab safely, including vaccination and testing best practices
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Biocom Institute Launches Largest Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Report in California’s Life Science Industry
12/17/2020
Biocom Institute, a 501(c)(3) non-profit that supports life science innovation by strengthening the workforce and leaders of tomorrow, launched its first biennial report, “ Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in California’s Life Science Industry .” With more than 350 respondents, this report repre
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Biocom California Joins Legal Challenge to Department of Health and Human Services’ Most Favored Nation Interim Final Rule for Drug Pricing
12/5/2020
Biocom California, the association representing the California life science industry, joined the Biotechnology Innovation Organization and the California Life Sciences Association in filing a challenge against the Department of Health and Human Services’ recent Most-Favored Nation Interim Final Rule.
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Biocom California Stands Firm Against Most Favored Nation Rule
11/21/2020
Biocom California, the association representing the California life science industry, issued the following statement in response to the release of the Most Favored Nation Model by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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BioSpace Movers & Shakers, Nov. 20
11/20/2020
Biopharma and life sciences companies strengthen their leadership teams and boards with these Movers & Shakers. -
Biocom California Appoints New Members to Board of Governors
11/19/2020
Biocom California, the association representing the California life science industry, announced that it has added Reza Halse, Ph.D., lead of Pacific BD&L Hub and president of Merck Research Laboratories Venture Fund;
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Biocom Purchasing Group Partners with Everlywell to Offer At-Home COVID-19 Testing and Lens Reporting Technology to Biocom Members
10/27/2020
Biocom Purchasing Group, a subsidiary of Biocom that accelerates life science success by leveraging innovative, member-driven strategic sourcing solutions that significantly lower the total cost of doing business, today announced a new program with Everlywell to offer at-home sample coll
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BioSpace Movers & Shakers, Oct. 2
10/2/2020
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Biocom Appoints Stephanie Hsieh as Executive Director of its Los Angeles Office
9/28/2020
Biocom, the association representing the life science industry of California, today announced the appointment of Stephanie Hsieh as the organization’s executive director for its Los Angeles office, effective immediately. “Steph is an accomplished biotech executive with deep industry knowledge t
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Biocom Purchasing Group Announces Randy Piper as Managing Director
8/11/2020
Biocom, the association representing the California life science industry, announced the appointment of Randy Piper as managing director for the Biocom Purchasing Group, a subsidiary of Biocom that accelerates life science success by leveraging innovative, member-driven strategic sourcing solutions that significantly lower the total cost of doing business.
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Leading State Life Sciences Associations Express Concerns with CMS’ Rule on Medicaid Value-Based Agreements
7/20/2020
BioNJ, Biocom, the California Life Sciences Association, the HINJ, LSPA, and the Michigan Biosciences Industry Association submitted comments to the CMS on a notice of proposed rulemaking impacting value-based purchasing agreements and other innovative solutions designed to provide patient access to, and purchasing agreements for, cutting edge therapies and cures.