BioMedSA’s Board of Directors approved 3 new memberships in October 2025: Cogent Consults, Nodon, and Oracle. Jeff Jung is a medtech commercialization veteran and founder of Cogent Consults, where he seeks to help startups and growth-stage companies strategize and execute to gain market adoption. He works with clients to develop Market Development Plans that go … Read more
Erika L. Thompson, PhD, MPH, CPH, FAAHB is a nationally recognized public health researcher whose work has significantly advanced the understanding and prevention of human papillomavirus (HPV)-related cancers. Her research employs mixed-methods approaches to explore HPV vaccine decision-making, school-entry policies, and innovative healthcare delivery models. Beyond HPV, Thompson has addressed critical reproductive health issues, … Read more
Luis Martinez-Sobrido, Ph.D. is a globally recognized virologist whose groundbreaking research has significantly advanced our understanding of viral pathogenesis and vaccine development. He is especially known for his work on RNA viruses, including influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and arenaviruses. His innovative use of reverse genetics systems has enabled the creation of recombinant viruses for … Read more
This year’s Award for Innovation in Healthcare and Bioscience was more than a celebration of individual achievement—it was a powerful reflection of the strength, collaboration, and vision of an entire ecosystem. As we honored Dr. Larry Schlesinger and George Hernández, we also recognized the collective momentum that continues to drive our region forward. We extend … Read more
BioMedSA’s Board of Directors approved 6 new memberships in July and August 2025: Barbara Carreon, BioBridges, Biomedical Development Corporation (BDC), KeyOn, LoneStar Pest Solutions, and Terracon. BioBridges is a consulting organization that supports clinical development and commercialization efforts in the life sciences sector. It works with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies by connecting them with experienced professionals. … Read more
BioMedSA is part of a nationwide network of similar organizations who leverage their members’ purchasing volume to pre-negotiate cost savings contracts with key suppliers. These pre-negotiated contracts are available to BioMedSA members. We are pleased to introduce Specialty Underwrtiers Group (SU Group). SU Group specializes in consolidating multiple equipment service contracts into a single, easy-to-manage … Read more
In biomanufacturing, the ability to move fast and adapt isn’t just helpful—it’s survival. Yet traditional cleanrooms haven’t exactly kept up. They’re expensive, slow to build, and once they’re in place, they’re not going anywhere. That’s a big problem if your operation grows, pivots, or packs up and moves. Mobile and modular cleanrooms offer a smarter … Read more
SAN ANTONIO (July 7, 2025) — Championing leadership in and advancement of the biomedical industry throughout the region, BioMedSA has selected George B. Hernández, Jr., JD, the visionary former President and CEO of University Health as its 2025 Innovation in Healthcare and Bioscience Lifetime Achievement Awardee. BioMedSA recognizes his decades-long commitment to public health, community … Read more
Texas Biomed President/CEO Dr. Larry Schlesinger honored for transformative approach to science and the business of science. SAN ANTONIO (June 2025) — Championing the biomedical industry and its contributions to the lives of the citizens of San Antonio, BioMedSA has selected its 2025 Innovation in Healthcare and Bioscience Awardee. BioMedSA named Texas Biomedical Research Institute … Read more
FOR IMMEDIATE RELASE Sequence LifeScience, Inc Receives IRB Approval for a Novel Matched Controls Clinical Trial Targeting Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFUs) Groundbreaking study aims to improve healing outcomes and reduce complications for patients with chronic wounds. The study will also reduce the number of patients being randomized into control groups by utilizing historic controls data … Read more
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