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BioForward Member Directory

Our member directory is your gateway to connecting with Wisconsin’s biohealth community. Explore our member profiles and discover opportunities to collaborate with some of the most innovative and influential organizations in the field.

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Biohealth Industry
Genentech, Inc.
Genentech is a leading biotechnology company that discovers, develops, manufactures and commercializes medicines to treat patients with serious or life-threatening medical conditions. We are among the world's leading biotech companies, with multiple products on the market and a promising development pipeline.
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Drugs and Pharmaceuticals
Biohealth Industry
GeneTel Laboratories, LLC
Provides antibody production services, antibody products for research community and other biotech/pharmaceutical companies. GeneTel Laboratories provides quality reagents and kits for proteomic research, and provides lab plastic wares, antibody products and peptide synthesis as well as antibody production services to the global life science research and biotech industries. The company's products and services enable customers to accelerate the discovery and development of new drugs, diagnostic and agricultural applications.
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Biomedical Research & Testing
Biohealth Industry
Gilson, Inc.
Gilson manufactures analytical instrumentation for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries, including HPLC systems, pipettes, fraction collectors, SPE systems, detectors, pumps, injectors, and much more. Gilson also manufactures the legendary Pipetman manual liquid handlers, which have led the market for over 30 years.
Bronze Medallion
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Medical Devices & Equipment
Associate Industry
Google

Google Cloud is the suite of cloud computing services offered by Google, providing the same highly scalable and secure infrastructure that powers its billion-user products like Search, YouTube, and Gmail.

It functions as a comprehensive "digital toolbox" for businesses, offering everything from basic data storage to advanced artificial intelligence.

Core Pillars of the Business

Google Cloud isn't just one product; it’s an ecosystem primarily divided into two main categories:

Google Cloud Platform (GCP): A suite of public cloud services including computing, storage, networking, and data analytics. It allows developers to build and host applications on Google’s hardware.

Google Workspace: The cloud-based productivity and collaboration tools formerly known as G Suite (including Docs, Drive, Gmail, and Meet).

Key Differentiators

What sets Google Cloud apart from competitors like AWS and Microsoft Azure is its specific focus on a few "superpowers":

Data Analytics & AI: Leveraging Google's heritage in data, they offer industry-leading tools like BigQuery for data warehousing and Vertex AI for building machine learning models.

Open Source Leadership: Google created Kubernetes, the industry standard for managing "containers" (software packages), and remains a leader in open-source cloud technology.

Global Network: They own one of the largest private fiber-optic networks in the world, which translates to high speeds and lower latency for global businesses.

Sustainability: It is often cited as the cleanest cloud in the industry, with a commitment to operating on 24/7 carbon-free energy by 2030.

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Information Technology
Biohealth Industry
GRAIL

At GRAIL, our mission is to improve and save lives through early cancer detection, and we are developing our test in a rigorous way to deliver our test to patients safely and effectively.

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Drugs and Pharmaceuticals
Biomedical Research & Testing
Biohealth Industry
GSK
We have three global businesses that research, develop and manufacture innovative pharmaceutical medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products.
Bronze Medallion
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Drugs and Pharmaceuticals
Biohealth Industry
Hamilton Company

Hamilton is a leading global manufacturer, providing automated liquid handling workstations, laboratory automation technology, and process analytical sensors to the scientific community. With a focus on innovative design, the Hamilton product portfolio includes liquid handling platforms, standard application-based solutions, small devices, process sensors, consumables, and OEM liquid handling solutions.

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Medical Devices & Equipment
Biohealth Industry
HealthLX
HealthLX (Healthcare Language Exchange) gives payers and providers an interoperability solution designed specifically for healthcare data exchange, including the CMS Interoperability and Patient Access Final Rule. The HealthLX platform supports FHIR natively, and also supports an array of older healthcare data standards (HL7 v2, EDI, CDA). HealthLX simplifies the effort and cost of new solution integration by creating modern API endpoints on legacy systems, all while providing highly configurable security and enhanced levels of transaction monitoring. As a founding member of Health Level Seven International's (HL7) Da Vinci Project, HealthLX has been working with and supporting the development of use cases and the FHIR standard itself to comply with the Cures Act mandates.
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Digital Health
Associate Industry
HGA Architects
Our responsibility is both inspiring and humbling: to create a positive, lasting impact through design. We value empathy, are fueled by curiosity, and embrace the hard work that leads to innovation. Our goal is to create a company and culture where everyone, employees and clients, can together do the best work of their lives.
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Architecture
Construction & Architecture
Associate Industry
Hooper Corporation
Hooper Corporation is your full-service electric power and mechanical contractor. Headquartered in Madison, Wis., since 1913, Hooper has extensive experience in completing large and complex projects and is capable of traveling throughout the continental U.S. and Canada. We are dedicated to meeting customer needs and committed to making your vision a reality. Our employees are top-rated in design, engineering, project management, and business skills. We pride ourselves on the continued education our employees pursue to remain at the top of their game throughout employment. Community involvement is at the core of our values as we seek to give back to the communities in which we live and work.
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Building Design, Mechanical & Construction
Construction & Architecture
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Huffman Keel Partners
Huffman Keel is your premier owner project management partner. With years of experience and a team of industry professionals, we'll manage your project with a comprehensive knowledge of the local design and construction industries. As an owner project management company, our proven ability to deliver with business priorities in mind helps organizations through every development phase. We apply integrated, innovative solutions to your building projects using a dynamic and diverse team you can count on. Our team has an extensive network of company-backed resources and assets to draw from for each project. And we're committed to providing you with quality, professional service from day one. Early communication aimed at discovering your time constraints and budgetary requirements helps enable us to provide you with practical methods of achieving your project goals.
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Consulting
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Huston Design
Building and growing your biotechnology business is overwhelming. You’ve got big goals and a to-do list as long as your arm. You're charged with growing a business that's got a unique, complex story to tell - and boy, that’s a challenge! You need a strong brand identity to help you stand out in a competitive market. A website that tells your story succinctly. Technical graphics that illustrate your research and key findings. A pitch deck that helps you deliver funding. An annual report to highlight your achievements. In-depth white papers and descriptive case studies to educate, inform, and persuade your target audience about your product or solution That's where we come in. For more than two decades, our design-led creative solutions for web, digital and print have helped hundreds of busy teams like yours go further, faster, and with a whole lot less stress. So you build your innovation, get that growth and stop saying “I don't have time or the expertise.”
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Marketing and Digital Media
Biohealth Industry
Hydrite Chemical
We offer expertise in chemical distribution, food and dairy sanitation, food ingredients, organic processing, liquid sulfur salts, water treatment, foam control, and compliance management. In addition to industrial chemical distribution, our specialty products are used in many of the products you use and consume daily. We make and supply the ingredients that make your food and beverages more flavorful, the fluoride to treat water and prevent tooth decay, the chemicals to improve water quality, and the cleaners and sanitizers used in the food industry to enhance the quality of our food supply.
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Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Biohealth-related Distribution
Biohealth Industry
ibidi USA, Inc.

ibidi is a leading supplier for functional cell-based assays and advanced products for cellular microscopy. We offer consumables (i.e., slides, plates, dishes) designed for culturing and imaging cells within one labware piece. Additionally, we offer instruments like our Pump System designed for culturing cells under flow and our Stage Top Incubator for live cell imaging. ibidi is pleased to provide detailed Application Notes (Protocols) alongside our exceptional customer support. It is our mission to develop, produce, and deliver innovative technologies that enable scientists to tackle the underlying mechanisms of major illnesses such as cancer, cardiovascular conditions, and autoimmune diseases.

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Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Medical Devices & Equipment
Associate Industry
IDBS
IDBS helps BioPharmaceutical organizations accelerate the discovery, development and manufacturing of life-changing therapies that advance human health worldwide. From lab through manufacturing, IDBS leverages its 30+ years of experience working with a diverse list of customers, including 18 of the top 20 global BioPharma companies, and deep expertise in scientific informatics and process data management to tackle today's most complex challenges. Known for its signature IDBS E-WorkBook product, IDBS has extended solutions across the entire value chain for BioPharma Lifecycle Management (BPLM). Built on analytics-centric and cloud-native technology, IDBS Polar and Skyland PIMS platforms are powered by a digital data backbone to drive faster and smarter decisions in drug development and across the supply chain.
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Information Technology
Associate Industry
Ideal Builders
For nearly 20 years, Ideal Builders has sought to build one thing better than anyone else: relationships. Established in 2002, we made being of service to our community, our clients, our subcontractors, and our associates our top priority. Two decades and over 10 million square feet of buildings later, we have evolved significantly though our fundamental values remain unchanged. The partners at Ideal. Dave Martin, Jason Bollig, Tim Cleary, and BJ Galle, are fully engaged in the daily operations of the company. The belief that empowering all associates and treating all people with respect continues to drive our decisions, both big and small. Our commitment to building relationships will continue for another twenty years and beyond.
Bronze Medallion
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Building Design, Mechanical & Construction
Construction & Architecture
Biohealth Industry
Illumina

At Illumina, our goal is to apply innovative technologies and revolutionary assays to the analysis of genetic variation and function, making studies possible that were not even imaginable just a few years ago. These studies will help make the realization of personalized medicine possible. With such rapid advances in technology taking place, it is mission critical to have solutions that are not only innovative, but flexible, scalable, and complete with industry-leading support and service. As a global company that places high value on collaborative interactions, rapid delivery of solutions, and prioritizing the needs of its customers, we strive to meet this challenge. Illumina's innovative, array-based solutions for DNA, RNA, and protein analysis serve as tools for disease research, drug development, and the development of molecular tests in the clinic.

Gold Medallion
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Medical Devices & Equipment
Biohealth Industry
Imbed Biosciences, Inc.

Imbed Biosciences, Inc. is a privately held medical device company developing novel and patent-pending technologies for imbedding bio-active molecules in wound dressings and surgical implants. The company was founded in December 2010 by a multidisciplinary group of engineers, veterinary scientists and medical surgeons. Imbed's vision is to bring next-generation wound dressings and surgical meshes into clinics to prevent infections and expedite wound closure, and reduce the overall cost of managing surgical and chronic wounds.

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Medical Devices & Equipment
Associate Industry
IMEG Engineering
IMEG is a leading engineering design firm delivering a powerful combination of comprehensive technical expertise and deep collaborative partnership. As a national engineering and design consulting company, we've intentionally localized our focus to serve carefully chosen regions and markets, allowing us to put relationships and communities first, without sacrificing expertise. Our specialties are high-performing building systems, infrastructure, program management, and construction-related services, but our secret to success is found in our deep bench of 1,800 team members. For us, people-centered engineering is about more than the people we serve, it's representative of the engaged employee culture we've worked hard to create. We believe in investing in our people and their professional futures through continuous training, community involvement, and the ability to develop a niche specialty.
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Building Design, Mechanical & Construction
Engineering & Automation
Biohealth Industry
Immuto Scientific

Drug discovery is a long, expensive, and complex process. Immuto`s suite of groundbreaking protein footprinting technologies makes for faster, more accurate, and more efficient characterization that translates into better data, lower costs, and faster turnaround time. Immuto`s suite of proprietary technologies enables developers to investigate interactions of therapeutics and their targets with an unprecedented degree of accuracy and speed. Their services are Epitope Mapping, Protein Smal Molecule Interaction, Protein-Protein Interaction, and Protein Higher Order Structure.

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Biomedical Research & Testing
Biohealth Industry
Inguran LLC dba STgenetics

Biotechnology company, core technology is bovine sperm sorting.

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Biotechnology & Life Sciences
Biomedical Research & Testing
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