Government Leaders Call for Expanded Biotech Workforce Development, Private-Public Partnerships to Unleash Biotechnology Innovation

Government Leaders Call for Expanded Biotech Workforce Development, Private-Public Partnerships to Unleash Biotechnology Innovation Public-private partnerships like NIIMBL are needed to strengthen the U.S. biotechnology industry beyond the capabilities of our strategic adversaries 22 April 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Newark, Delaware – Today, Commissioners from the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology […]
National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology Congressional Commissioners Introduce Bill to Promote U.S. Biotechnology Innovation

National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology Congressional Commissioners Introduce Bill to Promote U.S. Biotechnology Innovation Bipartisan legislation promotes federal coordination and streamlines the regulatory structures currently inhibiting biotechnology innovation 9 April 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC – Today the four bipartisan Congressional Commissioners on the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology (NSCEB) introduced […]
National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology Urges Swift Action to Protect U.S. National Security

National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology Urges Swift Action to Protect U.S. National Security Emerging biotechnology is key for U.S. to remain dominant and secure future economic growth in a new era of global competition 8 April 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC – Today, the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology delivered its major report and action plan […]
National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology Commissioner Receives National Medal of Science

National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology Commissioner Receives National Medal of Science 6 January 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC – On Friday, National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology Commissioner Angela Belcher received the National Medal of Science, the nation’s highest honor for scientists and engineers. Commissioner Belcher is an innovator, teacher, and leader in the […]
2024 End of Year Update from the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology

2024 End of Year Update from the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology 31 December 2024 As the second year of the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology’s work comes to a close, we are pleased to update you on our progress. At the beginning of 2024, we released our interim report that laid out […]
National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology Announces FY25 NDAA Biotechnology Provisions

National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology Announces FY25 NDAA Biotechnology Provisions 18 December 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC – Today, the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology announces that Congress has enacted a suite of recommendations designed to galvanize action on biotechnology for the Department of Defense. “Biotechnology is critical to our national […]
National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology Selects Senator Todd Young as Chair

National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology Selects Senator Todd Young as Chair 12 September 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC – Today, the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology announces the selection of Senator Todd Young (R-IN) as the new Chair of the Commission. “We appreciate Senator Young’s willingness to serve as Chair and eagerly anticipate the findings of […]
Press Release: National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology Applauds U.S. House Passage of BIOSECURE Act

National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology Applauds U.S. House Passage of BIOSECURE Act 11 September 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC – Today, several Commissioners on the National Security Commission for Emerging Biotechnology (NSCEB) applaud the House’s passage of H.R. 8333, the BIOSECURE Act. These Commissioners have previously affirmed their support for the protective measures […]
Leveraging Biological Data

Leveraging Biological Data Leveraging Biological Data Biological data describe a wide range of biological systems and organisms and are essential to develop bio- based solutions and products. Without a strong biological data ecosystem, the United States risks ceding global leadership in scientific innovation and biomanufacturing to competitors like China. This white paper identifies opportunities to […]
Building the Future With Biotech: Defending Our Nation with Biotechnology

Emerging technologies, like biotechnology, strengthen the Department of Defense (DoD)’s advantages against a range of threats. When the DoD operates in challenging environments where time and distance are barriers to equipping, supplying, and protecting warfighters, biotechnology can provide cost-effective and agile solutions to meet these needs. Robust congressional and departmental support for emerging biotechnology will […]