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About The Polish Union of Innovative Medical Biotech Companies BioInMed Polish Union of Innovative Medical Biotech Companies BioInMed is an industry organization associating Polish medical biotechnology companies that conduct R&D projects in the field of drug discovery and drug development (first and best in class), diagnostic methods based on biotechnology. BioInMed companies also provide tools that support research and development processes, including AI, machine learning, genom diagnostics or platform technology to directly label DNA lesions at an individual level. Today, BioInMed has 32 member all together: • 22 members, which are all Polish innovative medical biotech companies (some of them operate in the area of their own innovative pipelines and some of them conduct commissioned research (CRO conducting projects from scrach). • 6 academia members (universities and institutes that are willin to cooperate with business in medical biotech R&D projects) • 4 supporting members (companies of business enviroment of biomedical sector) Member companies work on projects to address unmet medical needs. Their projects concern various technologies: small molecule drugs, biological drugs, as well as ATMP, including cell therapies, stem cells, gen therapies, nucleic acid-based therapies and others. The organization is an advisory body for public decision-makers - also in field of distribution of funds for medical innovations, presenting industry optics, the specificity of medical biotech projects - both from the scientific and business side. In addition, the organization is a networking platform within which substantive partnerships are established, e.g. consortia participating in various types of calls. As part of BioInMed, key topics and challenges for the sector are being discussed, system solutions are being developed, bottlenecks are being identified. BioInMed also establishes international relations, on the one hand, promoting the achievements of the Polish medical biotechnology industry on international arena, supporting the search for substantive, business and investment partners, but also aiming at including Polish companies in transnational projects, e.g. under IMI/IHI or Horizon.