Call for Biotech Humanitarian Award Nominees
January 30, 2009| |
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) is accepting nominations for the Biotech Humanitarian Award. Qualified to be nominated is "an outstanding innovator in the field of biotechnology who has enhanced the human experience by harnessing the power of biotechnology to heal, feed or fuel the planet."
Nominees must have achieved one of the following: produced new applications, significantly advanced biotech applications or made available tangible, applicable results in the food and agriculture, industrial and environmental, or therapeutic sectors.
The online nomination form is available at http://iambiotech.org/index.php?page_id=835
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Nominees must have achieved one of the following: produced new applications, significantly advanced biotech applications or made available tangible, applicable results in the food and agriculture, industrial and environmental, or therapeutic sectors.
The online nomination form is available at http://iambiotech.org/index.php?page_id=835
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