BayBio members work with policymakers at all levels on a coordinated set of public policy initiatives, representing the industry on critical issues.

BayBio’s Government Relations Committee focuses on legislative and regulatory policy at the State level. BayBio priority activities include coverage of critical legislation & regulatory policy, educating public officials about biotechnology, engendering a supportive research policy, encouraging greater support for life science entrepreneurship, and simplifying the regulatory environment, among other issues.

BayBio also follows federal and regional issues, focusing on long-term relationships with policymakers at these respective levels of government.

Visit the BayBio State, Federal, and Regional policy pages.

Co-Chairs
Andrea Jackson, Genentech
David Martin, Avid Biotics

Get Involved:

Interested in participating in this Committee? BayBio encourages participation by all members. For more information contact Christopher Draper at cdraper@baybio.org.

Submit an Issue:

If you have an issue or policy concern, please contact the BayBio Team with a summary and your contact information. Write to info@baybio.org. Please write “Policy” in the subject line. All submissions are reviewed by BayBio Committees and the BayBio Team.