New Analysis: Urgent Policy Action Needed to Maintain U.S. Global Leadership over China in Biotech Innovation
New Analysis: Urgent Policy Action Needed to Maintain U.S. Global Leadership over China in Biotech Innovation In a new paper analyzing China’s rise in biotechnology, the NSCEB assesses that China is now surpassing the U.S. in certain areas of biopharmaceutical innovation, marking a new inflection point in this great power competition. 19 December 2025 FOR […]
NSCEB Commissioners Urge Lawmakers to Further Enable Biotechnology as the Next Wave of Battlefield Innovation
NSCEB Commissioners Urge Lawmakers to Further Enable Biotechnology as the Next Wave of Battlefield Innovation A new letter from a bipartisan group of NSCEB Commissioners urges Congressional appropriators to continue funding the critical biomanufacturing program reshaping how we defend the United States today and in the future. 10 December 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC […]
Biotechnology Breaks Through in FY 2026 National Defense Authorization Act
Biotechnology Breaks Through in FY 2026 National Defense Authorization Act With 17 new provisions, Committees embrace the critical role biotech plays in shaping the future of national security. 9, December 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, D.C. –The National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology (NSCEB) celebrates the House and Senate Armed Services Committees’ conference report for […]
Emerging Biotechnologies, Workforce Development in California Powering the Next Wave of Innovation and Security
Emerging Biotechnologies, Workforce Development in California Powering the Next Wave of Innovation and Security In the birthplace of modern biotechnology, national and regional initiatives are priming innovators to make the next great leaps in this sector. 4, December 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Berkeley, California – Today, NSCEB Commissioners continued the Biotech Across America Roadshow for […]
Innovation in Agricultural Biotechnology Poised to Transform Food Security, National Security
Innovation in California Agricultural Biotechnology Poised to Transform Food Security, National Security Leading companies at the nexus of agriculture and biotech in California’s Central Valley are paving the way to a more resilient national food supply. 3, December 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Modesto, California – Today, NSCEB Vice Chair Michelle Rozo and Commissioner Dov Zakheim […]
Independence Investment Fund Act of 2025
Independence Investment Fund Act of 2025 The Independence Investment Fund Act (H.R.6412) would establish an independent investment fund at the Department of Treasury to make equity investments in technology companies that enhance U.S. national and economic security. Through strategic investments in high-potential areas, the fund would help seed new private investment in critical and emerging […]
New NSCEB Paper Envisions the Future of Science, Modernizing the U.S. Scientific Enterprise
New NSCEB Paper Envisions the Future of Science, Modernizing the U.S. Scientific Enterprise Congressional Commission identifies ways to make the Federal government a better partner to industry, philanthropy, and academic institutions to maximize impact and deliver breakthroughs for all Americans 25 November 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC – Today, the NSCEB announced the publication of […]
Biomanufacturing and National Security top Priority in Virginia
Biomanufacturing and National Security Top Priority in Virginia Strong partnerships between world-class academic institutions and industry provide the foundation for Virginia’s thriving biotech economy. 21, November 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Manassas, Virginia – Today, the NSCEB partnered with ATCC, a non-profit biological resources and standards organization, to explore paths to building a resilient national biotech […]
Biomanufacturing Center of Excellence
Biomanufacturing Excellence Act of 2025 The Biomanufacturing Excellence Act of 2025 (S.3188 and H.6089) directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to establish a National Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Center of Excellence (COE). Download
Bipartisan Senate and House Members Introduce Legislation to Boost American Biotech Manufacturing Infrastructure and Innovation
Bipartisan Senate and House Members Introduce Legislation to Boost American Biotech Manufacturing Infrastructure and Innovation The National Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Center of Excellence is a public-private partnership that will allow innovators to scale their products here in the U.S. with smarter, faster, more efficient manufacturing practices. 18, November 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC – Today, […]
