Industry Program
You know your business. CBE knows biofilms. Together, we can solve your biofilm challenges.
Industrial partnerships help to keep the ultimate focus of CBE research on real-world applications. Technology transfer at the CBE involves not only information, but methods and technology development. The CBE has a Standardized Biofilm Methods Laboratory (SBML) specifically designated to develop these methods. Contact Darla Goeres for information on our industrial program.
Industry and the CBE have benefited from a strong collaborative relationship that revolves around a dynamic industry membership program. Learn more
CBE's interaction with industry guarantees its work has real-world applications. Learn more
Membership with the CBE offers direct access to emerging advances in biofilm science and technology. Learn more
As a part of the CBE’s Industrial Program, CBE faculty and staff perform projects that assess how a company’s innovative chemistry, coating, or process performs against biofilm. Learn more
The CBE Montana Biofilm Research Consortium facilitates statewide economic development of small biofilm technology related companies in Montana. Learn more
A program for certain medical devices and device-led combination products that provide for more effective treatment or diagnosis of life-threatening or irreversibly debilitating diseases or conditions. Learn more
Biofilms are over 3 billion years old. Biofilm research is 30 years old. It's urgent that we catch up. Learn more
We help industry solve their biofilm challenges. Learn more
CBE is working with leading global biofilm research centers to develop international standardized biofilm test methods. Learn more
The member website provides access to CBE semi-annual meeting materials, webinars, and marketing materials. Member website
CBE on the urgency of biofilms
Biofilm Science & Technology Meetings and Workshops
2023
Montana Biofilm Meeting
July 11–13, 2023
Hilton Garden Inn in Bozeman, MT
In-person meeting for CBE Industrial Members and invited guests at the Hilton Garden
Inn Bozeman and,
a hands-on methods workshop for Industrial Members at CBE labs Mon., July 10.
Featuring a full-day session and workshop on Engineered Living Materials on Thursday, July 13.
Cost:
Early registration until June 9
Members $750
Non-members $1,200
Academics $750
If you are interested in membership and attending this meeting, contact Darla Goeres
Anti-Biofilm Technologies: Pathways to Product Development Meeting
February 7–8, 2023
In-person at the Hilton Arlington National Landing, Arlington, VA
2022
Montana Biofilm Meeting
July 12–14, 2022
Bozeman, MT
In-person meeting for CBE Industrial Members and invited guests at the Hilton Garden
Inn Bozeman and,
Biofilm Basics hands-on workshop for Industrial Members at CBE labs Mon., July 11
Anti-Biofilm Technologies: Pathways to Product Development (hybrid) Meeting
February 1–2, 2022
Crystal City Marriott in Arlington, VA
2021
Montana Biofilm (virtual) Meeting
July 13–15, 2021
Virtual meeting featuring an open house, panel discussion on the biofilm matrix, and a member strategic planning meeting
Meeting Agenda
Open House Gallery
Open House Program
Pathways to Product Development (virtual) Meeting
February 1–3, 2021
Stats Workshop & Poster Session
Feb. 1
Workshop abstract
Meeting
Feb. 2–3
Agenda
View past meeting agendas and proceedings
