{"id":604959,"date":"2024-06-03T09:48:17","date_gmt":"2024-06-03T13:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platohealth.ai\/were-live-from-bio-2024-in-san-diego\/"},"modified":"2024-06-03T18:18:09","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T22:18:09","slug":"were-live-from-bio-2024-in-san-diego","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platohealth.ai\/were-live-from-bio-2024-in-san-diego\/","title":{"rendered":"We&#8217;re live from BIO 2024 in San Diego","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platohealth.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/were-live-from-bio-2024-in-san-diego.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>The 2024 BIO International Convention, hosted by the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), begins today, June 3, in San Diego. It\u2019s not so sunny\u2014yet\u2014but the outlook is bright for the biotech industry, converging for a week of inspiring keynotes, educational panels, and partnering meetings that are so important to bringing innovation to life.<\/p>\n<p>More than 18,500 people have registered for the event, and 60,000 partnering meetings have been scheduled\u2014and it\u2019s only Monday!<\/p>\n<p>We caught up with BIO President &amp; CEO John F. Crowley at the San Diego Convention Center on Sunday to get a preview of what\u2019s to come and why it matters:<\/p>\n<h2>What we\u2019re watching at BIO 2024<\/h2>\n<p>Bio.News is on the ground at the San Diego Convention Center to bring you all the news and highlights. Here are a few things on our radar:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Monday, June 3&nbsp;<\/strong>begins with&nbsp;<a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/convention.bio.org\/sessions\/partnering-us-government-achieve-100-days-mission?&amp;filters.ceo-top-company-official=__isBlank&amp;filters.date=03-Jun-2024%2C04-Jun-2024%2C05-Jun-2024%2C06-Jun-2024%2C&amp;searchgroup=libraryentry-sessions\">a symposium on partnering with the U.S. government to develop medical countermeasures<\/a>, featuring officials from the White House, Department of Defense, Health and Human Services (HHS), and more. BIO members <a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/convention.bio.org\/sessions\/lessons-oregon-trail-pioneering-gene-therapy-real-world\">bluebird bio<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/convention.bio.org\/sessions\/perspective-trenches-challenges-budgeting-gene-therapies-innovative-payment-systems-work-medicaid-departments-states-need-cms\">Vertex<\/a> (among others) will discuss <a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bio.news\/health\/fda-approves-crispr-based-sickle-cell-treatment-in-historic-decision\/\">gene therapy breakthroughs<\/a>. We\u2019ll also get the patient\u2019s perspective on policy issues including <a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/convention.bio.org\/sessions\/aimed-alliance-bio-international-proposal\">Alternative Funding Programs (AFPs)<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/convention.bio.org\/sessions\/new-era-access-affordability-considerations-patients-manufacturers-post-ira-world?&amp;sortby=title%20asc%2Ccustomfield_955%20asc&amp;filters.session-type-sort=BioProcess%20Theatre%2CBreakout%20Session%2CCompany%20Presentation%20Session%2CFireside%20Chat%2CGlobal%20Innovation%20Hub%2CInteractive%20Panel%2CKeynote%2CMain%20Stage%20Program%2CSpecial%20Program%2CStart-Up%20Stadium%2CSuper%20Session&amp;filters.date=03-Jun-2024%2C04-Jun-2024%2C05-Jun-2024%2C06-Jun-2024%2C&amp;filters.TYPE=BioProcess%20Theater%2CBreakout%20Session%2CCompany%20Presentation%20Session%2CFireside%20Chat%2CGlobal%20Innovation%20Hub%2CInteractive%20Panel%2CMain%20Stage%20Program%2CSession%2CSpecial%20Program%2CStart-Up%20Stadium%2CSuper%20Session&amp;searchgroup=libraryentry-sessions\">the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tuesday, June 4&nbsp;<\/strong>brings <a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/convention.bio.org\/sessions\/convergence-entrepreneurship-innovation-featuring-viola-davis\">Viola Davis and Brooke Baldwin to the main stage<\/a> to discuss the convergence of entrepreneurship and innovation. Former Members of Congress Kathleen Rice and Greg Walden will join BIO Board member Fritz Bittenbender of Genentech for <a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/convention.bio.org\/sessions\/decoding-biopharmas-public-image-navigating-2024-election-dynamics\">a conversation on biopharma\u2019s public image in the election year<\/a>, and <a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/convention.bio.org\/sessions\/fireside-chat-robert-bradway-chairman-chief-executive-officer-amgen\">Amgen\u2019s CEO Robert A. Bradway will be in conversation with BIO President &amp; CEO John F. Crowley<\/a>. We\u2019ll also get a look at <a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/convention.bio.org\/sessions\/workforce-diversity-equity-inclusion-bio-presenting-new-survey-data-exploring-partnerships\">BIO\u2019s new report on DEI in the industry<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wednesday, June 5&nbsp;<\/strong>puts a spotlight on national security. U.S. Navy Four-Star Admiral (Ret.) William H. McRaven <a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/convention.bio.org\/sessions\/keynote-admiral-william-h-mcraven-us-navy-four-star-admiral-retired?&amp;sortby=title%20asc%2Ccustomfield_955%20asc&amp;filters.session-type-sort=BioProcess%20Theatre%2CBreakout%20Session%2CCompany%20Presentation%20Session%2CFireside%20Chat%2CGlobal%20Innovation%20Hub%2CInteractive%20Panel%2CKeynote%2CMain%20Stage%20Program%2CSpecial%20Program%2CStart-Up%20Stadium%2CSuper%20Session&amp;filters.date=03-Jun-2024%2C04-Jun-2024%2C05-Jun-2024%2C06-Jun-2024%2C&amp;filters.TYPE=BioProcess%20Theater%2CBreakout%20Session%2CCompany%20Presentation%20Session%2CFireside%20Chat%2CGlobal%20Innovation%20Hub%2CInteractive%20Panel%2CMain%20Stage%20Program%2CSession%2CSpecial%20Program%2CStart-Up%20Stadium%2CSuper%20Session&amp;searchgroup=libraryentry-sessions\">will headline the main stage<\/a>, while the afternoon will feature <a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/convention.bio.org\/sessions\/navigating-intersection-national-security-advances-emerging-biotechnology\">representatives of the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology<\/a>. A <a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/convention.bio.org\/sessions\/fireside-chat-fda-commissioner-dr-robert-califf?&amp;sortby=title%20asc%2Ccustomfield_955%20asc&amp;filters.session-type-sort=BioProcess%20Theatre%2CBreakout%20Session%2CCompany%20Presentation%20Session%2CFireside%20Chat%2CGlobal%20Innovation%20Hub%2CInteractive%20Panel%2CKeynote%2CMain%20Stage%20Program%2CSpecial%20Program%2CStart-Up%20Stadium%2CSuper%20Session&amp;filters.date=03-Jun-2024%2C04-Jun-2024%2C05-Jun-2024%2C06-Jun-2024%2C&amp;filters.TYPE=BioProcess%20Theater%2CBreakout%20Session%2CCompany%20Presentation%20Session%2CFireside%20Chat%2CGlobal%20Innovation%20Hub%2CInteractive%20Panel%2CMain%20Stage%20Program%2CSession%2CSpecial%20Program%2CStart-Up%20Stadium%2CSuper%20Session&amp;searchgroup=libraryentry-sessions\">fireside chat with Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf<\/a> will close the day.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thursday, June 6&nbsp;<\/strong>is a half day, but you don\u2019t want to miss it. We\u2019ll be watching <a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/convention.bio.org\/sessions\/achieving-cervical-cancer-elimination-goal-partnerships-matter\">a conversation on achieving the WHO\u2019s cervical cancer elimination targets<\/a>, and <a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/convention.bio.org\/sessions\/partnering-arpa-h-new-opportunities-best-practices-engaging-transformative-rd-funder\">learning about opportunities with ARPA-H<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"plato-post-bottom-links\">\n<li class=\"plato-post-bottom-link-amplifi\">SEO Powered Content &amp; PR Distribution. <a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amplifipr.com\">Get Amplified Today.<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"plato-post-bottom-link-platodata-network\">PlatoData.Network Vertical Generative Ai. 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