Build Arkansas’ BioFuture
A Collective Voice
Empowering Arkansas’ biohealth and biotechnology community to thrive, BIOArkansas brings together innovators, researchers, and entrepreneurs. We provide the resources, connections, and support needed to drive groundbreaking advancements and foster a prosperous, vibrant industry. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare and biotechnology across the state.
Our Values
The 5 Pillars
The core values driving our mission to advance Arkansas’ biohealth and biotechnology sectors.
Talent Development
Building a skilled workforce for the future.
Advocacy & Standards
Setting the stage for industry excellence.
Startup Support
Empowering new ventures to succeed.
Strategic Recruitment
Attracting and nurturing top talent.
Research & Innovation
Driving cutting-edge discoveries and advancements.
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Membership Benefits

Full Membership Access
All employees gain full access to our resources, events, and member-only content.

BIO Business Solutions® Access
Benefit from our purchasing consortium for cost-effective business solutions.

Event & Meeting Discounts
Enjoy exclusive discounts on industry meetings and events.

Timely Notifications
Keep up-to-date with news, events, and policy changes related to the biosciences and life sciences in Arkansas.

Networking Directory Access
Be part of our member directory for networking and collaboration opportunities.

Share Your News
Post job openings, news, and updates in our member communications.
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Be Part of the Community
Your participation helps drive innovation and growth in this dynamic field. BIOArkansas is a membership-based association representing the bioscience industry across the state. Our members span all sectors and stages of the industry.
Membership rates are tiered based on company size, with special discounts for emerging companies. Premium memberships are available for the industry’s largest supporters, offering additional perks such as committee seats, complimentary event registrations, exhibitor opportunities, and more.
Innovation & Partnering
Transforming Arkansas Life Sciences and Biotechnology landscapes
BIOArkansas fosters innovation in the bioscience sector through its network of industry partners and academia, mentoring programs, and a range of partnering and networking events.
Connect
This initiative links bioscience companies, entrepreneurs, and researchers with a network of vendors, suppliers, consultants, thought leaders, investors, business development executives, and CEOs.
Events
BIOArkansas members receive exclusive discounts on all events, reduced-cost exhibitor opportunities, and access to members-only events. Members are also eligible for registration fee discounts at various national events.
Marketing
At BIOArkansas, we believe that your success is our success. We use our network to connect you with potential partners and customers, and we highlight member achievements and innovations to drive industry growth across the state.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Organizations and Individuals. Membership is open to any company, organization, educational institution, or government office involved with and/or interested in advancing bio- and life-sciences investment, research, commercialization, technology, or products, and any individual that is not currently tied to a company, an educator at a K-12 school or academy, or a student at a college or university.
No. Your company or organization can be located anywhere in the world. BioArkansas members range from small emerging businesses to large, multi-national corporations.
1 year. BioArkansas memberships run on an annual cycle from the date of sign-up through the following calendar year. There are no predetermined membership periods or payment times, outside of your company’s specific renewal date.