Event Invitation: 2020 BioME Legislative Reception Join us on January 28, 2020 from 5-7PM for our annual BioME Legislative Reception at the Maple Hill Farm Inn & Conference Center in Hallowell, Maine. BioME members and supporters will have the opportunity to speak with Maine State Legislators about the bioscience industry in Maine and their policy needs. This event provides individuals with a chance to represent their company, and advocate for laws that benefit their sector. Legislators will get an inside perspective of life sciences as a whole and how this industry affects Maine’s economy. Heavy hors d'oeuvres and open bar provided.

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Event Invitation: January 9 BioME Open House Join BioME for our Open House on January 9 from 4-6 PM at our new office space in Portland. Light refreshments, pizza and drinks will be provided. 28 Maple Street, Suite 302, Portland, ME 04101 * Please note that our building does not have an elevator.

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Introducing New Benefits for BioME Members Brex, The Corporate Credit Card for the Life Sciences

Brex is BIO's newest preferred partner for corporate credit card services and is offering BIOME members an exclusive sign-up bonus and waived card fees for life through the BIO Business Solutions program. Brex empowers its life sciences customers to spend less time on end of month closes and more time on life changing R&D. The card offers its customers streamlined reporting functions, rewards and unmatched controls including; no personal guarantee requirements, higher limits than traditional credit cards, instant creation of virtual cards, automatic receipt capture and, tailored rewards such as 3x points multipliers on lab equipment. Points can be redeemed as cash back to pay down statement balance, book travel, or transfer miles to select partner airlines. BioME Member Benefits: ● Instant 60,000 point signup bonus ($600 value) ● Waived card fees for life ($60 p/card p/year) ● . Rewards and points engineered for life sciences - 7x on conference registrations - 4x on travel - 3x on lab supplies - 1x on everything else ● 5-minute application process (completely online) with instant access to virtual cards ● No personal guarantee or collateral requirements

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Reserve our space for free BioME members are now able to host meetings & presentations in our board room. To check availability and book the room please contact  brianna@biomaine.org at least 48 hours before your desired meeting time to reserve space. The room sits 14 comfortably.

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Event Recap 2019 BioME Annual Conference & Holiday Mixer On December 17th, we hosted our 2019 BioME Annual Conference at the University of Southern Maine in Portland. The theme of this year’s conference was ‘State of the Industry.’ Despite adverse weather conditions, the conference was a success. Directly following the Conference, we hosted our annual Holiday Mixer at Cellardoor Winery at the Point. Attendees got the opportunity to check in with the life sciences community of Maine and make new connections over Cellardoor's wine and Maine craft beer. Thanks again to all of our speakers and sponsors!

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Event Recap ME BioScience Day 2019

On November 21, 2019 we organized our fourth annual ME BioScience Day at 23 middle schools across the state of Maine. ME BioScience Day is a statewide event that started as an initiative in 2016. The objective was to get students excited about science and create awareness that science can apply to countless opportunities available in the life sciences industry in Maine.  This year we reached over 3,300 students from 23 schools with 58 volunteers from 26 organizations.

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New discounted courses available for BioME members The Center for Professional Innovation & Education (CfPIE)

BioME members receive 10% off life science technical training courses by CfPIE. The Center for Professional Innovation and Education (CfPIE)  provides technical training for Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Medical Device and Skin/Cosmetics professionals. CfPIE offers more than 350 class sessions annually across 80 course titles in multiple formats, such as classroom, on-site and certification programs. Courses are conducted in Malvern, PA, Los Angeles and Boston !

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Noteworthy Job Openings Postdoctoral Researcher in Harmful Algal Blooms, Bigelow Laboratory Food Scientist, ClearH2O Technical Support Technician, Covetrus Stripette Operator, Corning Human Resources Generalist, EnviroLogix Molecular Product Development Scientist, EnviroLogix Technical Support Specialist, SeraCare Life Sciences Business Development Manager, GVS North America Molecular Biology Senior Specialist, Jackson Laboratory Reagent Scientist - Chromatography, Optimum Imaging Diagnostics Hybromida Assay Scientist, BBI Group To see these and more openings, please visit our Job Board

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Industry News Jan 2,  MDI lab gets grant to monitor arsenic levels in Maine well water Dec 15,  Testing the Ocean, One Teaspoon at a Time Dec 11,  Gorham school invites tech companies to work on projects with students  Nov 25,  ME Bioscience Day Reaches Thousands of Maine Middle School Students Nov 15,   ‘ Mighty mice’ custom-designed at Jackson Lab are headed to the space station Nov 11,  Portland-based ImmuCell reports big revenue boost for 3rd quarter Oct 17,  Life Sciences one of the state's fastest growing industries, report says Oct 17,  Biological sciences industry on the rise in Maine, new report shows

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