BioForward Member Directory

The Government of Quebec operates thirty-four representation offices in 19 countries, with nine offices in the United States including: Chicago, Atlanta, Boston, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, Silicon Valley, and Washington DC. Inaugurated in 1969, the Quebec Government Office in Chicago (DQC) is responsible for developing and promoting business, political and institutional ties between Quebec and 12 states across the American Midwest: Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Missouri, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota. The mandate of its Economic Affairs team includes promoting the sectors of excellence of the Quebec economy; developing a large network of contacts in all relevant sectors of business activity; and supporting Quebec companies in their market development efforts in the region.

Quincy Bioscience is a biotechnology company based in Madison, Wisconsin, that focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel technologies to support cognitive function and other normal health challenges associated with aging. Quincy Bioscience is set apart by its cutting-edge applications of apoaequorin which is breaking new ground with apoaequorin, originally discovered in jellyfish, now patented by Quincy Bioscience for use in a variety of products to support cognitive function. Apoaequorin is manufactured in a cGMP compliant facility.

RAMLOW/STEIN Architecture + Interiors is a mission-based firm, aligning our services, expertise, and culture to enhance our community, foster a sense of belonging and facilitate social and sustainable growth. We approach all projects the same way, listening first and dedicating one team to manage from beginning to end. We provide a holistic vision and a high level of service to each unique design, while cultivating a collaborative partnership with every client.

RPRD Diagnostics, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was founded in 2016. Our mission is to become the leader in comprehensive pharmacogenetic testing, with the goal of bringing cost-effective precision medicine to the masses. To achieve this we have built a state-of-the-art facility with leading edge infrastructure, complemented by a world-class team of clinicians and diagnostics experts. We aim to enable hospitals, clinicians, and their patients to better understand and manage their treatment choices on the basis of each individual's unique genetic profile.

We are a group of technologists, strategists, designers, and innovators who have come together to make the at-home diagnostic testing experience easier for patients. Our mission is to enhance the patient journey by improving access to information for all patients while decreasing costs, through cutting-edge technology, that makes it easier than ever before.

We design, manufacture, and sell bioprocessing Single-Use components and assemblies for the biopharmaceutical industry.

Regenerative Medical Solutions (RMS) is an early stage company that is dedicated to helping find a cure for diabetes. RMS provides its pancreatic cells, ProgenMix, for pharmaceutical companies wishing to utilize these cells for drug discovery, efficacy and toxicity testing or as cells in progression toward a therapy. These cells provide an early indicator if drug candidates can be effective or hazardous and reduce the reliance on animal models, potentially saving millions of dollars in time and development costs. RMS's cells are derived from induced pluripotent stem cells, thus avoiding the ethical concerns of embryonic stem cells. RMS's intellectual property is derived from co-founder Dr. Jon Odorico's extensive work at the University of Wisconsin over the past decade.

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Retham Technologies seeks to revolutionize the diagnosis and management of Heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT).

One of the largest construction firms in Wisconsin and Illinois, Riley Construction provides a complete range of construction services including: Preconstruction Construction Management General Contracting Design/Build Our market expertise includes: Healthcare Industrial/manufacturing Corporate/commercial Education Infrastructure Municipal

Ring & Du Chateau consulting engineers is a team of 100 engineers, designers, technicians and support staff dedicated to providing quality mechanical, electrical and plumbing/fire protection engineering design services. Our team works with clients to provide systems design solutions to achieve goals for facility function, occupant use, operational efficiency and planned sustainability.

Robocare Inc. is a medical technology company revolutionizing patient care and mobility solutions. We specialize in autonomous patient assistance devices, integrating smart technology and automation to improve hygiene management, mobility, and overall quality of life for bedridden and immobile patients

Rogers Behavioral Health is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit provider of highly specialized psychiatric care. Rogers offers evidence-based treatment for children, teens, and adults with OCD and anxiety, addiction, depression and other mood disorders, eating disorders, trauma, and PTSD in a growing network of communities across the country. Backed by more than a century of experience, Rogers is leading the way on measurement-based care and the use of clinical outcomes.

SHINE Technologies is developing fusion technology for a wide range of applications, including the production of medical isotopes.

Sanofi US is a worldwide leader in research and development of pharmaceuticals, vaccines, biologicals, and consumer health products. Sanofi is a global life sciences company committed to improving access to healthcare and supporting the people we serve throughout the continuum of care. From prevention to treatment, Sanofi transforms scientific innovation into healthcare solutions, in human vaccines, rare diseases, multiple sclerosis, oncology, immunology, infectious diseases, diabetes and cardiovascular solutions and consumer healthcare. More than 110,000 people at Sanofi are dedicated to make a difference on patient's daily life, wherever they live and enable them to enjoy a healthier life.

The mission of SARA is to provide value to our investors, tenants, employees, and stakeholders through the development and acquisition of quality commercial real estate investments with an uncompromising commitment to the highest standards of service and integrity.

Scarab Genomics has combined two groundbreaking proprietary technologies, Clean Genome E. coli engineered bacteria and C-Flow continuous fermentation to create for the first time a platform for efficient, continuous production of biopharmaceuticals.

SciNote is a cloud-based electronic lab notebook (ELN) with built-in inventory, compliance, and team management tools used by the FDA, NIH, European Commission, and scientists in 100+ countries.

Manufactures active pharmaceutical ingredients, specifically heparin and pancreatic enzymes. Also very active in contract development and manufacturing in the biotechnology sector. Scientific Protein Laboratories (SPL) has been a leading global supplier of high quality active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for over three decades. Specializes in cGMP biopharmaceutical manufacturing and are among the largest commercial suppliers of Heparin Sodium USP, Pancreatin USP, and Pancrelipase USP. SPL serves the pharmaceutical, veterinary, and food industries globally. Our manufacturing facility is located in Waunakee, Wisconsin.

Founded in 2007, Spaulding Clinical is a full-service, state-of-the-art paperless Phase I clinical pharmacology unit. Our facility, originally a hospital, features fully integrated bedside electronic data capture and sets the standard for patient care. We specialize in IND-enabling clinical pharmacology studies, cardiovascular safety, and clinical proof of concept. We provide expertise on study design, offering in-house medical writing, clinical data management, biostatistics, project management, clinical laboratory, and PK/PD analysis.

Since 1990, Spherion South Central WI & Northern IL has been a trusted workforce partner, driving careers, growing businesses, and bettering communities. As a locally owned, nationally backed staffing and recruiting firm, we offer a comprehensive portfolio of workforce solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of our business partners. With deep local market expertise and a personalized approach, we carefully match the right talent with the right roles across diverse industries. Our tenured team prioritizes relationships, delivering high-impact solutions that fuel success, because we know when businesses and people thrive, communities do as well.