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Announcing the Awardees of the CLS Inspire QuickFire Challenge for BIPOC Communities

Nov 3, 2022

November 3, 2022 – California Life Sciences (CLS), together with Johnson & Johnson Innovation and AbbVie, announced today that HOPO Therapeutics, IHP Therapeutics, and LEVEL 42 AI, Inc. have been..

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California Life Sciences urges President Biden to support the life sciences ecosystem by opposing proposed IP giveaway

Oct 25, 2022

October 25, 2022 President Joseph R. Biden The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC 20500 Dear Mr. President, The Council of State Bioscience Associations (CSBA) is a coalition..

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Voting opens for the 2022 California Life Sciences Pantheon Awards, nominees announced

Oct 3, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Oct 3, 2022 SAN FRANCICSO, Calif, — California Life Sciences (CLS), the state’s most impactful life sciences membership organization, announced today the nominees for the 2022 Pantheon..

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California Life Sciences and Create The Space launch Shark Sessions, a youth pitch competition

Sep 29, 2022

September 29, 2022 California Life Sciences (CLS), the state’s most impactful life sciences membership organization, announced today it has given $18,000 in funding to Create The Space to launch Shark..

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California Life Sciences asks Congress to quickly pass user fee agreements to fund the FDA

Sep 13, 2022

September 13, 2022 Dear California Delegation and Congressional Leadership, On behalf of California Life Sciences (CLS), I am writing to urge timely reauthorization of user fee agreements for fiscal years..

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GOV. NEWSOM NOW HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO CREATE A MORE EQUITABLE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM FOR ALL CALIFORNIANS

Sep 7, 2022

September 7, 2022 By Autumn Ogden-Smith & Mike Guerra   They’re the words no one wants to hear: “You have cancer.” Yet, the fear and anguish created by once devastating..

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