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An article ran in Pharmaceutical Executive earlier this year telling the San Diego Story around building the commerical and policy base for effective collaboration in biotech.Click here to read the full article.

  • In 2007, Southern California received more than $1.79 billion in research funding from the National Institute of Health.
  • There are more than 105,000 employees in the life science community in Southern California at more than 1,800 companies in 9 counties.
  • Southern California healthcare venture capital was $1.68 billion in 2007.

Press Release

Date

BIOCOM Announces Final Schedule for BIOCOM Investor Conference

10/24/08

BIOCOM Institute Secures Non-Profit Designation and Funding

7/30/2008

BayBio, BIOCOM and SoCalBio Establish the California Life Science Alliance

6/27/2008

BIOCOM Purchasing Group Brings in Four New Contracts

5/13/2008

BIOCOM Announces Second Annual Investor Conference

9/13/2007

Nation's Life Science Firms Report Progress With The FDA,Yet Significant Challenges Still Exist

5/23/2007

BIOCOM and BioSpace Launch Online Life Science Career Center for Southern California

4/24/07

BIOCOM Announces New Board Members

4/4/2007

BIOCOM Holds 14th Annual CALBIO Conference

2/23/2007

BIO's and BIOCOM's Drug|Device Summit to Highlight Trends in Healthcare Convergence

11/28/2006

IYIA Technologies, SeQual and Reva Medical Win Awards at BIOCOM's DeviceFest

11/9/2006

BIOCOM Announces Its First Life Science Investor Conference

10/20/2006

BIOCOM Passes the 500 Member Mark

7/25/2006

BIOCOM Announces Annual Life Science Award Winners and New Board Members

6/1/2006

Governor Schwarzenegger to Deliver Address to Life Science Community at CALBIO 2006 Tomorrow

5/17/2006

BIOCOM Announces CALBIO 2006, Annual Conference will feature panels on funding strategies, Medicare

5/5/2006

BIOCOM and CONNECT Launch San Diego Life Science Accelerator

3/20/2006

California Life Science Leaders Respond to Governor Schwarzenegger's Call to Legalize Importation of

1/6/2006

QUALCOMM's Irwin Jacobs to Speak at BIOCOM's October Monthly Breakfast

10/3/2005

Mark Cafferty Joins BIOCOM as Director of Workforce Development

9/9/2005

BIOCOM Announces New Board Officers and Board Members

3/24/2005

CITY SEEKS HEADQUARTERS FOR $3 BILLION RESEARCH INSTITUTE

3/17/2005

BIOCOM Announces CALBIO 2005

3/16/2005

BIOCOM Hires Ian Wisenberg as New Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

10/12/2004

Southern California Biotech Companies and Research Institutions Support Stem Cell Initiative

8/26/2004

Biotech Industry Applauds Governor's New Prescription Drug Policy Efforts

8/26/2004

Biotech Community Discouraged That State Budget Offers No Life Sciences Plan

7/30/2004

BIOCOM Announces Results of 2004 Southern California Medical Technology Industry Survey

4/21/2004

SAN DIEGO LIFE SCIENCE EMPLOYEES EXCEED NATIONAL AVERAGE FOR PHILANTHROPIC EFFORTS

4/20/2004

Senator Bob Dole to Lead ‘Celebration of Life' at BIOCOM's Second Annual Dinner

3/23/2004

LEADING MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES TO DISCUSS EXIT STRATEGIES AT BIOCOM QUARTERLY EVENT

2/18/2004

LIFE SCIENCE INDUSTRY BENEFITS FROM COLLABORATIVE CONSERVATION EFFORTS WITH ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SA

01/20/2004

NOBEL LAUREATES AND LOCAL STUDENTS TO BE HONORED AT FIFTH ANNUAL DINNER BY BIOCOM, THE CONSULATE OF

12/3/2003

ERNST & YOUNG TO PRESENT GROWTH OUTLOOK FOR LIFE SCIENCE INDUSTRY AT BIOCOM MONTHLY BREAKFAST SERIES

11/14/2003

FORMER U.S. AMBASSADOR ROBERT ELLSWORTH TO DISCUSS ASIA-PACIFIC LIFE SCIENCE OPPORTUNITIES AT BIOCOM

10/17/2003

BIOCOM Brings Together 27 Companies Representing San Diego's Regional Life Science Community at BIO

10/8/2003

GOVERNOR DAVIS SIGNS BIOCOM EDUCATION BILL INTO LAW AB 1551 authorizes the creation of the San Diego

10/1/2003