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BioUtah is the common voice and flag bearer for Utah’s life sciences industry, comprised of medical devices, pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, laboratories, research facilities, and biotechnology of all types. BioUtah connects industry with government, academia, capital markets, media, and service providers. Together we form an ecosystem that fosters collaboration, promotes innovation, and delivers technology that saves lives.

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Utah Life Sciences by the Numbers

Kem C. Gardner Report Findings Nov. 2023

Utah is #3 in the nation for life sciences growth.

Life sciences is a $21.6 billion industry in Utah.

Source: Pace, L. and Brandley, A. (2023), Economic Impacts of Utah’s Life Sciences and Health Care Innovation Industry: Utah’s Life Sciences and Health Care Innovation Industry Creates Substantial Economic Impacts Across the State, Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, University of Utah.

BioUtah News

October 29, 2026
Utah Business, Government Leaders Deepen Connections in Ireland

Members of BioUtah participated this past week in a Governor’s Trade Mission to Ireland.

October 29, 2026
Co-Diagnostics’ Joint Venture CoSara Diagnostics Announces Publication of Peer-Reviewed HPV Screening Study Using CoSara’s SARAGENE® Test

Follow-Up Biopsies Identified High-Grade Lesions or Cervical Cancer in 12 of 20 HPV-Positive Women, Including a Cohort with Predominantly Negative Cytology Results

October 29, 2026
Merit Medical Acquires Solo Pace, Inc., Expanding Its Cardiac Therapies Platform with Innovative TAVR Pacing Technology

Solo Pace, Inc. specializes in temporary pacing solutions and systems designed for transcatheter heart valve procedures, including transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedures.

October 29, 2026
NanoKar Therapeutics Joins Altitude Lab to Accelerate Next-Generation CAR-T Signaling Platform

Altitude Lab provides NanoKar with specialized laboratory resources and direct connectivity to global biopharma executives, strategic acquirers, and investors. 

October 29, 2026
ARSS AND SOUNDPASS MEDICAL WIN INAUGURAL BENCH TO BEDSIDE APEX COMPETITION

Two Student-Led Startups Earn $50k in Funding in Global Medical Innovation Competition

October 29, 2026
October 29, 2026
Path Fertility Awarded $2 Million NIH Grant to Develop Epigenetic Test for Severe Male Infertility and Associated Cancer Risk

Company also presents new data at ASRM 2026 showing sperm epigenetics predicts IUI success across clinics and physicians, and that sperm-derived cell-free DNA predicts sperm retrieval outcomes in men with azoospermia

October 29, 2026
Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi partner with Paterna Biosciences to advance male fertility research

Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi partner with Paterna Biosciences to advance male fertility research

2025 Utah Life Sciences Award Recipients

Lifetime Achievement
Dr. Wes Sundquist

Innovation Impact
Nusano

Entrepreneur of the Year
Shawn Fojtik

Executive of the Year
Fred Lampropoulos

Friend of Industry
Dr. Taylor Randall

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