BayBio supports the regional bioscience community through networking, advocacy, group purchasing, and communicating the impact of our industry on the community. Our members include organizations engaged in or supportive of research, development, and commercialization of products derived from living organisms.

Northern California is home to more bioscience companies than any other region in the world. There are approximately 900 companies, employing 90,000 people in our region's bioscience industry. We contribute roughly $5.8 billion in wages to the regional economy, and indirectly employ more than 100,000 additional people.

Join BayBio today!

• Fill out the Membership Application and become a BayBio member.

What BayBio Offers:

• Leadership:

• Since 1990, BayBio has led the call to action for Northern California bioscience companies. As the voice of the industry, BayBio has been at the forefront in communicating the industry's issues and challenges to the public sector, educators and communities.
• In 2002-2003, BayBio took on the leadership role in the development of the Bay Area Life Science Strategic Action Plan, further reinforcing the key issues confronting the industry.
• This report was followed in 2004 by the collaborative development of the California Life Science Strategic Plan.
• In 2005, BayBio produced its first BayBioIMPACT report which documents the effect that the Northern California life science industry has on patients' lives everyday
• In 2006, BayBio successfully advocated for changes to the California State Fire Code to protect life science buildings from excessive and detrimental regulations and also launched BayBioIMPACT 2007
• In 2007, BayBio will continue to expand its Policy and Advocacy programs to reflect the needs of our members

• Member Benefits: Providing business-wide and employee benefits



• Advocacy: Working with and educating local and state policy makers to strengthen life science organizations



• Working Groups and Management Peer Groups:

• Gene Acres, our facilities and operations group
• BayBioNEST, a forum for BioEntrepreneurs
• Environmental Health and Safety, a peer group for professionals

• Discounts on events and publications



• Original Publications, including our Monthly Online Magazine, BayBioNOTES