Biotechnology Information Institute

Biotechnology Information Institute

The Biotechnology Information Institute (BII) develops unique, high-end information resources and provides consulting serving critical needs of the biotechnology and pharmaceutical communities. As a sole proprietorship, Ronald A. Rader, President, is responsible for all of BII's products. Current, former and upcoming publications include:

Biopharmaceutical Products in the U.S. and European Markets: the only biopharmaceutical products reference book (6th edition, 2 vol., 1602 pages, Sept. 2007)
Antiviral Agents Bulletin: for 15 years (1987-2003) [former]; the only periodical specializing in antiviral drug and vaccine development (over 5,700 pages)
Federal Bio-Technology Transfer Directory: [former]; covering all federal, e.g., NIH, inventions and technology transfers in the biomedical/biotechnology areas (687-page book in 1994; online database to 2000)
U.S. BIOPHARMACOPEIA™ Registry of Biopharmaceuticals Products : [upcoming]; nomenclature and an online registry of biopharmaceuticals, including biogenerics
The Biotechnology Transfer Directory, Vol. 1, Biomanfacturing Technologies: [upcoming]; a directory of biotechnologies, starting with those useful for biopharmaceutical manufacture

Further information about these is presented below.

Biopharmaceutical Products in the U.S. and European Markets

6th edition (2 vol., 1602 pages, up-to-date into Sept. 2007) is now available!

The only reference book concerning biopharmaceutical products

Emphasis on products' biotechnology and commerical aspects, with in-depth indexing

In-depth descriptive and analytical monographs with extensive indexes

Free online database (partial entries)

Recognized as the essential reference for all concerned with biopharmaceuticals - See the reviews.

Coming! New additions to the BIOPHARMA® suite of information resources:

        U.S. BIOPHARMACOPEIA™ Registry of Biopharmaceuticals
        The Biotechnology Transfer Directory. Volume 1: Biomanufacturing Technologies
        Generic BIOPHARMA: Worldwide Biogenerics/Biosimilars Directory

Earlier works authored by R. Rader and published by the Biotechnology Information Institute:

Antiviral Agents Bulletin

- from April 1988 to March 2003

For 15 years, the Antiviral Agents Bulletin was the only periodical specializing in the research, development and commercialization of antiviral and HIV therapeutics and vaccines. Published monthly, 32 pages/issue, each year the Bulletin presented over 400 in-depth news articles plus hundreds of U.S patents and international patent disclosures and other information, with in-depth annual indexes and reviews.

Free! - Antiviral Agents Bulletin Database:

full text and indexing from over 3,750 news articles and 10,800 patents/applications from late 1990-early 2003.

Federal Bio-Technology Transfer Directory - 678-page book published in 1994; online database until early 2000

Abstracted/indexed all federal laboratory (e.g., NIH) patents/applications, licenses granted and Collaborative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs) in the biomedical, biotechnology and pharmaceutical areas.

Consulting: The Biotechnology Information Institute offers consulting, specializing in information retrieval and analysis, competitive intelligence, technology assessment, market research and information resources development/publishing concerning biotechnology and pharmaceutical products, research, development, technologies, patents/technology transfer, marketing and public affairs. See Mr. Rader's resume.
Contact information:

Ronald A. Rader
President
Biotechnology Information Institute
1700 Rockville Pike, Suite 400
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: 301-424-0255
E-mail: biotech@bioinfo.com
[Phone is the most reliable method. With public Web sites, I receive 1000s of spam messages daily]