Secretary Raimondo Announces $153 Million to Promote Innovation in Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing

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Secretary Raimondo Announces $153 Million to Promote Innovation in Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing

Two people in coveralls and hair coverings look at readouts on lab equipment at a facility associated with NIIMBL.

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has made two awards totaling $153 million to the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL). The awards were announced today by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo at the NIIMBL annual meeting in Washington, D.C.

NIIMBL is a public-private partnership designed to accelerate innovation in the U.S. biopharmaceutical industry, which produces vaccines, monoclonal antibodies, gene therapies and other medical products derived from biological sources. NIIMBL is a Manufacturing USA® institute sponsored by the Department of Commerce.

Read more on the Department of Commerce website