Monday, January 9, 2023 from 2:00PM-3:30PM ET

The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy is hosting a virtual listening session on the National Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative, which was launched through Executive Order 14081. They are interested to hear comments from the public on the topics outlined in the Request for Information that was released on December 20, 2022.

Input on the following topics is welcomed:
• Harnessing biotechnology and biomanufacturing R&D to further societal goals
• Data for the bioeconomy
• Building a vibrant domestic biomanufacturing ecosystem
• Biobased products procurement
• Biotechnology and biomanufacturing workforce
• Advancing biosafety and biosecurity
• Measuring the bioeconomy
• International engagement

Register: https://ida-org.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJItf-igrz8qG0UwafDcCiKGDu98sMGwmjI

Contact: For comments or questions, please email biotech@ostp.eop.gov