Join us at the Ohio Pavilion (Booth #1865) for an exclusive networking reception during BIO International Convention 2025! Enjoy drinks, appetizers, and engaging conversations with Ohio’s leading life sciences innovators and industry professionals.Date & Time: 📅 June 17, 2025🕓 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM EDT Location: Boston Convention and Exhibition Center 📍 Ohio Pavilion – Booth #1865Event Sponsor: 🤝 Cardinal Health 🤝 Ohio State’s Drug Development Institute This is the perfect opportunity to connect, exchange ideas, and explore collaborations within Ohio’s thriving life sciences sector. About JobsOhio JobsOhio exists to empower world-class corporations, entrepreneurs, and talented individuals to build their businesses and careers in Ohio. Our advocacy and investments in partnership with the State enable sustainable economic growth and a better quality of life for all Ohioans through the power and dignity of work. JobsOhio.com About Ohio Life Sciences OLS is Ohio’s life science industry association, representing an industry with more than 4,900 businesses statewide. Ohio Life Sciences mission is to grow the life sciences market. They advocate, build and connect on behalf of biotech, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, labs, digital health, gene and cell therapy, agricultural biotechnology, and research and academic institutions throughout Ohio. OLS is the voice representing and advocating for the common interests of our life sciences community. OhioLifeSciences.org About Cardinal Health Headquartered in Dublin, OH, Cardinal Health is a global healthcare services and products company. We provide customized solutions for hospitals, healthcare systems, pharmacies, ambulatory surgery centers, clinical laboratories, physician offices and patients in the home. We are a distributor of pharmaceuticals and specialty products; a global manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products; an operator of nuclear pharmacies and manufacturing facilities; and a provider of performance and data solutions. Working to be healthcare’s most trusted partner, our customer-centric focus drives continuous improvement and leads to innovative solutions that improve the lives of people every day. CardinalHealth.com About Ohio State’s Drug Development Institute Ohio State’s Drug Development Institute (DDI) is a biotech-like institute embedded within The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James) and employs a combination of targeted investments, strategic management and cutting-edge resources to drive projects from discovery through early drug development. At the OSUCCC – James, our vision is to create a cancer-free world. This is exemplified by the DDI, which facilitates the rapid translation of Ohio State’s innovative research into tomorrow’s most promising treatments for cancer patients. The OSUCCC – James is a unique cancer program with unparalleled community support that features a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center for nearly 50 years and the third-largest cancer hospital in the country aligned with a nationally ranked academic medical center on the campus of one of the nation’s largest public universities. Learn more at [hidden]. Meet Our Pavilion Exhibitors: 🏥 The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center🏥 Nationwide Children’s Hospital🏥Andelyn Biosciences🏥 Thermo Fisher🏥 University of Cincinnati🏥 Orange Grove Bio Andelyn Biosciences is a gene therapy CDMO dedicated to Turning Hope into Reality™. Our capabilities span viral vector process and analytical development, adherent and suspension based GMP drug substance manufacturing up to 2,000L, as well as GMP plasmid process development and GMP manufacturing. We are located in Columbus, OH, USA.With more than 20 years of pioneering experience in viral vector and vaccine manufacturing, Andelyn offers its clients direct access to globally recognized thought leaders with extensive expertise. We have produced GMP material for over 75 worldwide clinical trials in addition to over 450 cGMP clinical batches and more than 2,000 research-grade productions. Nationwide Children's Hospital is a pediatric acute care teaching hospital in Columbus, Ohio, and the second-largest pediatric hospital in the United States. It has more than 65 sites, more than one million patient visits per year, and patients from all 50 states and more than 50 countries. The hospital's Research Institute is ranked in the top 10 for National Institutes of Health funding among free-standing children's hospitals. The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is among the nation’s leading academic medical centers, offering health care services in virtually every specialty and subspecialty in medicine. We anchor one of the most comprehensive health sciences campuses in North America and are nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report. The medical center’s 24,000 physicians, scientists and staff are dedicated to providing world-class care for every person, every time; to delivering relentless innovation to improve lives; and to making this the best place to work and learn. Thermo Fisher Scientific has partnered with OLS to deliver special, members-only pricing on laboratory and safety supplies, equipment, chemicals, reagents, and a host of value-added services. Thermo Fisher Scientific is an integral part of Ohio’s life sciences ecosystem, employing hundreds of Ohioans at multiple sites in the state. Orange Grove Bio was established with a clear vision: to bridge the gap between promising research programs and the successful development and commercialization of transformative therapies. Our company is driven by the recognition of the disparity in venture capital investment across different regions of the United States, often resulting in groundbreaking discoveries going unexplored and potentially life-changing treatments failing to reach the patients who need them most.Based in Cincinnati, we strategically partner with prominent institutions and researchers across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic regions. By fostering strong partnerships built on a shared commitment to innovation, our aim is to ensure that discoveries from these regions translate into life-changing treatments for patients, unlocking the full potential of the most promising research programs. OrangeGroveBio.com The University of Cincinnati offers students a balance of educational excellence and real-world experience.UC is a public research university with an enrollment of over 53,000 students and is ranked No. 4 in the nation for co-ops and internships by U.S. News & World Report (No. 1 among public institutions). Powered by a total annual FY23 budget of $1.656 billion and an endowment of $1.8 billion (among the top 25 public universities in the U.S., and 79th largest in U.S. and Canada), UC has a regional economic impact of $10.6 billion – and statewide, UC increases the economic base by $22.7 billion. *Important: To attend the Ohio Reception you MUST be a registered attendee at the BIO International Convention. 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