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John C. Lechleiter appointed to Indiana Biosciences Research Institute board of directors

The Indiana Biosciences Research Institute (IBRI) announces former Eli Lilly and Company chairman, president and CEO John C. Lechleiter, Ph.D., has joined its board of directors. Dr. Lechleiter retired from...

Indiana Biosciences Research Institute Names Lilly Executive Jay McGill Chief Operating Officer

Indianapolis, January 3, 2017 – The Indiana Biosciences Research Institute (IBRI) today announced that Jay McGill, Ph.D., has been named chief operating officer. McGill formerly spent 28 years at Eli...

Indiana Biosciences Research Institute, Indiana-based Universities Partner to Unlock Life Sciences Discoveries

The Indiana Biosciences Research Institute (IBRI) has partnered with four Indiana universities to license available life sciences technologies at pre-defined terms. Ball State University, Indiana University, Purdue University, and the...

Indiana Biosciences Research Institute Names Dr. Rainer Fischer CEO

The Indiana Biosciences Research Institute (IBRI) today announced that it has named current Chief Scientific and Innovation Officer Rainer Fischer, Ph.D., as Chief Executive Officer alongside his current role, effective...

Former Lilly Executive to Lead Advanced Data Sciences at IBRI

The Indiana Biosciences Research Institute (IBRI) announced today that Daniel H. Robertson, PhD, the former Senior Director of Research IT at Eli Lilly and Company, has joined the IBRI as...

Mastracci Named to GEN's 'Top 10 Under 40' in Biopharma Research

Teresa Mastracci, PhD, a principal investigator at the Indiana Biosciences Research Institute, is one of ten "up-and-coming stars" in biopharma research and business recognized by GEN, Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology...

Inc.com: The 6 Best Cities to Start a Business Right Now

Inc.com columnist Jeff Barrett lists Indianapolis as one of his top picks for up and coming startup scenes. "Silicon Valley, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle, Austin and more...

Indiana General Assembly Provides Additional $20 Million to Accelerate Growth of Indiana Biosciences Research Institute

With the strong support of Governor Eric Holcomb, the Indiana General Assembly included $20 million in the state’s two-year budget to accelerate build-out and continued growth of the Indiana Biosciences...

IBRI Visiting Professor Wins 1st Source Bank’s 2017 Commercialization Award

Nitesh Chawla, Visiting Fellow and Interim Director of the Applied Data Sciences Center at the Indiana Biosciences Research Institute has been named the recipient of the 1st Source Bank Commercialization...

Op-ed: Science for You

Dr. Suresh Garimella, Executive Vice President for Research and Partnerships at Purdue University, and a member of the Indiana Biosciences Research Institute's Scientific Advisory Board writes about the importance of...