Scenes from the BIO International Convention
Thousands filled the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center on the first day of the BIO International Convention.
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Tomo Matsushita of Japan met with Israelis Dr. Yoram Devary and professor Uziel Sandler at the Israeli exhibition.
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An electronic billboard flashed outside of the convention center.
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Susan Windham-Bannister, Massachusetts Life Sciences Center's president and CEO, met with representatives from ShanghaiBio Corp.
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Representatives from different Korean biotechnology companies meet in separate booths.
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Before the convention, a crated DNA strand display from Global Experience Specialist sat ready to be unpacked.
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Companies began preparing their booths well in advance of the event.
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The convention runs from June 18 - 21 and attracts exhibitors, researchers, and others from around the globe.
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