Policy Blog: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization, Colorado’s Budget Shortfall and Special Legislative Session, and PDAB’s Third UPL Rulemaking Hearing 

This week’s policy blog includes federal and state updates on topics relevant to Colorado’s life sciences ecosystem:  Reauthorization of SBIR/STTR Programs  Colorado’s Budget Shortfall and S...

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Colorado’s Bold Vision: Becoming a Top Five Life Sciences Hub

By: Elyse Blazevich Fitzsimons Innovation Community welcomed Elyse Blazevich as its guest blogger. As President & CEO of Colorado BioScience Association among many other roles, Elyse is at the for...

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Policy Blog: CBSA Innovation Tour & National Governors Association Summer Meeting

In recent weeks, CBSA’s Policy + Advocacy team has continued to strengthen our relationships with and showcase Colorado’s life sciences ecosystem to our state and federal legislators, legislative/cong...

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Colorado BioScience Association and Colorado BioScience Institute Announce New Talent Collaborative

For Immediate Release NEWS RELEASE Strategic, employer-led initiative supported by ZOMA Foundation, SyncUp Colorado, and Colorado Succeeds DENVER – Colorado BioScience Association and Colorado BioScie...

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From Military Heritage to Medical Innovation: Fitzsimons Transformation

By: Fitzsimons Innovation Community From Military Heritage to Medical Innovation: City of Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman Reflects on the Fitzsimons Innovation Community Transformation As we continue our ce...

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Governor Jared Polis to Speak at Colorado BioScience Association’s Drive to Five Innovation Tour

Two-Day Event Highlights the People, Partnerships, and Companies Propelling Colorado Toward a Top-Five National Ranking in Life Sciences DENVER — July 16, 2025 Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) w...

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Policy Blog: CBSA Testifies at Colorado PDAB’s Second UPL Hearing 

On July 11, the Colorado Prescription Drug Affordability Board (PDAB or Board) held its second upper payment limit (UPL) rulemaking hearing for the autoimmune drug Enbrel, moving closer to becoming th...

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Policy Blog: Federal and State Update 

This week’s policy blog includes updates on federal and state legislation and actions that will impact Colorado’s life sciences, public health, and healthcare landscape:  Federal Budget Reconcili...

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Policy Blog: Updates on BIO Convention, PDAB Webinar, MFN, & Vaccines 

This past week, the CBSA team represented our community at the BIO International Convention, shared our expertise on the Colorado Prescription Drug Affordability Board (PDAB) during a webinar hosted b...

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Colorado Hub for Health Impact Builds Nationwide Momentum with 2025 Campaign to Attract Life Sciences Companies, Talent, and Investment

For Immediate Release: June 24, 2025 NEWS RELEASE Colorado Hub for Health Impact Builds Nationwide Momentum with 2025 Campaign to Attract Life Sciences Companies, Talent, and Investment United coaliti...

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