SCBIO is a member organization that exists to support and advance South Carolina’s life science industry through collaboration, advocacy, workforce development, enhanced purchasing power and education. This mission furthers our goal of ensuring that South Carolina’s companies, research institutions, and citizens reap the economic and societal benefits of a world-class life sciences cluster.
More than 572 companies and institutions employ 13,520 people with an average annual wage of $53, 275 in South Carolina. Life science businesses and institutions impact 46,032 jobs, according to a 2010 study by the Battelle Institute.