THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDED LEADERSHIP AND VISION WITH A VOICE IN STATE AND NATIONAL FORUMS THROUGH QUARTERLY INDUSTRY UPDATES. THE ANNUAL BIOTECH SUMMIT AND ANNUAL MEETING IS HELD IN THE FALL TO PROVIDE A VENUE FOR PROFESSIONALS TO GATHER, NETWORK, AND LEARN ABOUT ENERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN THE BIOTECH INDUSTRY. BIOTECH INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS, STUDENTS, FACULTY, VENDORS AND VENTURE CAPITALISTS ATTEND THE SUMMIT.