The Future of
Integrated Health
is Wisconsin
Now is an exciting time to be a part of Wisconsin’s Biohealth Innovation Territory (BIT) – the frontier of life sciences and medical breakthroughs.
BioForward Wisconsin is the collective voice of Wisconsin’s robust and comprehensive biohealth cluster.
Wisconsin is ranked in the top 10 most livable states
total state economic impact contributed by the biohealth industry
in biohealth jobs compared to state averages
supported by biohealth
Wisconsin is home to a booming biohealth cluster, full of talented people, unique companies, and endless opportunities. BioForward supports the industry through initiatives that foster collaboration, lead advocacy, facilitate education, and promote the region’s opportunities and successes.
Our Work
Positioning the Industry for Growth
BioForward has a central role in helping position the State’s biohealth industry for growth. Through facilitating the interrelationships that drive collaboration, advocacy efforts, savings and reward programs, and investment in unique programs and initiatives, BioForward positions the industry for long-term success.
Networking & Connections
Collaboration
Advocacy
Education
Promoting the Industry/Region
BioForward promotes both the State and the industry to achieve a host of goals. BioForward serves as the collective marketing voice, touting the cluster’s unique and diverse capabilities and earning recognition as a national and international leader. BioForward also helps develop a sense of pride around the region and industry that ripples throughout the State and beyond.
Talent Investment
Thought Leadership
Community
Our Members
Our members represent every step in the biohealth chain
from research through commercialization and include some of the biggest names and most exciting start-ups in the industry.
Our Medallion Members
Latest News
SHINE Submits Drug Master File
We're excited to announce that SHINE submitted a Drug Master File with the FDA for non-carrier-added lutetium-177 (Lu-177) chloride, a...
Wisconsin Innovation Awards 2022
The Wisconsin Innovation Awards (WIA) seek to celebrate and inspire innovation. The WIA highlights and honors the development of...
PreventionGenetics Receives FDA Approval for its Companion Diagnostic Genetic Test as a Class II Medical Device
PreventionGenetics, a subsidiary of Exact Sciences Corp., announced today that it was recently granted marketing authorization for...
Latest Blogs

BioForward Member Profile: Versiti
BioForward is reaching out to members to highlight their organizations through a new member profile feature to tell more of their stories....

BioForward Member Profile: Empirico Inc
BioForward is reaching out to members to highlight their organizations through a new member profile feature to tell more of their stories....

BioForward Member Profile: Alliant Energy Corporation
BioForward is reaching out to members to highlight their organizations through a new member profile feature to tell more of their stories....
Sending thanks to MERI (Madison Environmental Resource Inc.) for sponsoring our 2022 Wisconsin Biohealth Summit!
MERI is dedicated to educating and helping its clients understand regulations and policies in disposing of medical waste.
Versiti is a leader in blood health innovation. Learn more about the organization’s full continuum of services from basic research to application and how its improving health outcomes nationwide in our latest member profile.
...https://www.bioforward.org/2022/08/03/bioforward-member-profile-versiti/
Learn how startup company, Empirico, is using computational tools to help unlock the genetics of human disease to create more effective medicines. Read our latest member profile.
https://www.bioforward.org/2022/07/28/bioforward-member-profile-empirico-inc/
Empirico is looking for an associate scientist and a scientist in assay development to join their team! Empirico uses human genetics and biology to discover and develop new therapies for patients. To learn more about the positions and the company go to https://www.empiricotx.com/careers/
InvivoSciences has been honored as a finalist for the 2022 Wisconsin Innovation Awards! InvivoSciences distributes technology/measurement systems/etc. in areas of screening instruments that detect drug interactions with tissue that mimics healthy or diseased hearts. Learn more about their mission ...at https://www.ensodata.com/