Author Archives: Lori Ross

WATCH THE EXIM BANK & STEP GRANT FUNDS 101 WEBINAR REPLAY

By Lori Ross | Published March 18, 2022

WTC UTAH HAS A RECORD $1M+ TO ADMINISTER TO UTAH SMALL BUSINESSES. Learn from World Trade Center Utah, Meridian Finance Group, and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) about export programs through the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) and how State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) funds can be used for those programs as a new eligible expense.

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BioHive Names Katelin Roberts Executive Director

By Lori Ross | Published October 5, 2021

BioHive, Utah’s collective of life sciences and healthcare innovation companies, today announced that Katelin Roberts will serve as the full time Executive Director, effective immediately. Roberts has been serving as interim Executive Director since the launch of BioHive last year. BioHive’s mission is to brand, build and bring together Utah’s robust and growing life sciences […]

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COVID-19 Vaccine Policies Should Reflect the Best Available Scientific Evidence in Order to Improve Vaccine Access & Uptake

By Lori Ross | Published August 19, 2021

The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) believes that legislation and public health policies to address this pandemic and the use of FDA authorized and approved COVID-19 vaccines should reflect the best available scientific evidence in order to improve access to and uptake of COVID-19 vaccination. In the U.S., vaccination requirements for school entry, daycare entry, and […]

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BioUtah Statement on Launch of Altitude Lab’s Investor Coalition to Fund and Mentor Utah’s Life Sciences Startups

By Lori Ross | Published June 9, 2021

Salt Lake City – BioUtah President and CEO, Kelvyn Cullimore, issued the following statement upon the launch of Altitude Lab’s Investor Coalition to fund and mentor life sciences startups in Utah. BioUtah President and CEO, Kelvyn Cullimore, issued the following statement upon the launch of Altitude Lab’s Investor Coalition to fund and mentor life sciences […]

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BioUtah Statement on House Democrat Leaders Drug Pricing Legislation

By Lori Ross | Published April 23, 2021

Salt Lake City, Utah (April 22, 2021) – BioUtah President and CEO, Kelvyn Cullimore, issued the following statement after House Democrat leaders released their drug pricing proposal, H.R. 3, the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act, based upon similar legislation introduced in the 116th Congress. “Utah has a long and proud history of […]

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Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Oncology Presents New Data from Investigational Pipeline of Novel Cancer Therapeutics at AACR Virtual Annual Meeting I 2021

By Lori Ross | Published April 20, 2021

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 10, 2021 — Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Oncology, Inc., a clinicalstage company focused on research and development for novel cancer therapeutics, today presented new findings on a range of investigational agents from the company’s pipeline at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Virtual Annual Meeting I, taking place April 10-15, 2021. The […]