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As the association representing Utah’s burgeoning life sciences industry, BioUtah strives to develop an ecosystem in which Utah life sciences companies can succeed in developing and delivering technologies that save lives.

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Utah Life Sciences by the Numbers

$21.6B

2022 GDP

182K

Direct/Indrect Jobs in 2022

+50%

Higher Average Employee Earnings in 2022

1,600

Establishments in 2022

Source: Pace, L. and Brandley, A. Economic Impacts of Utah's Life Sciences and Health Care Innovation Industry. Kem C. Gardner Institute, University of Utah, 2023.

Job Growth

Utah's life sciences industry job growth outpaced other states from 2012-2022.

Source: Source: Pace, L. and Brandley, A. Economic Impacts of Utah's Life Sciences and Health Care Innovation Industry. Kem C. Gardner Institute, University of Utah, 2023.

Economic Impact

Utah's medical device industry ranks in the top 10 in the nation in three different economic impact metrics, including industry revenues (#8), payroll (#9), and employment (#9).

Source: The Economic Impact o the Medical Technology Industry: A 2021 satistical update on the contributions of the industry ot national and state economic conditions, Advamed, 2021

BioUtah News

May 16, 2024
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EVŌQ Bio Completes Successful Pre-Investigational New Drug Meeting With FDA for Development of Inhaled Therapeutic to Treat Pulmonary Infections

Major Milestone for EVŌQ Nano’s Biotech Arm Targeting Antibiotic-Resistant Bacterial Infections Linked to Cystic Fibrosis and Other Lung Diseases   SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, (May 15, 2024) — EVŌQ Bio, a wholly-owned subsidiary of EVŌQ Nano, today announced the successful completion of a Pre-Investigational New Drug (pre-IND) meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) […]

May 16, 2024
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Merit Medical Shareholders Elect Silvia M. Perez as New Director

Experienced healthcare veteran brings a broad background spanning clinical, regulatory, operations, marketing, and business leadership to Merit’s Board of Directors SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, May 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMSI), a global leader of healthcare technology, today announced that its shareholders elected Silvia M. Perez, President of the Commercial Branding and […]

May 16, 2024
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EVŌQ Bio Completes Successful Pre-Investigational New Drug Meeting With FDA for Development of Inhaled Therapeutic to Treat Pulmonary Infections

Major Milestone for EVŌQ Nano’s Biotech Arm Targeting Antibiotic-Resistant Bacterial Infections Linked to Cystic Fibrosis and Other Lung Diseases

May 16, 2024
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Halia Therapeutics to Unveil New Clinical Program Targeting the LRRK2 Protein for Alzheimer’s Disease at Discovery Europe 2024

Dr. Bearss will be the Chair of the “Drug Discovery for Neurodegenerative Diseases” session, on May 23.

May 16, 2024
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Merit Medical Executive Leadership Team Update

Joe Wright Appointed President, Expands Deep Bench of Leadership Team Talent; Supports “Continued Growth Initiatives” Program.

May 16, 2024
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May 16, 2024
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Owlet Announces UK Medical Certification of Dream Sock®

Parents in the United Kingdom will soon have access to Owlet’s Dream Sock with UKCA certification.

May 16, 2024
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PhotoPharmics Enrolls First 25 Patients in Pivotal Parkinson’s Disease Study to Improve Symptoms Beyond the Current Standard of Care

Groundbreaking at-home pivotal trial of a much-anticipated therapeutic device is underway.

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