Center for the Business of Life Sciences

Changing the Formula of Business

CBLS drives the Kelley School of Business's life sciences agenda and connects internal and external audiences interested in the school's life sciences outreach, academic programs, and research.

SEE HOW

News & Events

April 12: IU Life Sciences Day at Kelley
April 30: Spring Business of Life Sciences Course Ends
May 10: Indiana Life Sciences Conference, The Intersection of Food, Diet and Healthcare

The Life Science Industry's Impact on the State of Indiana

$63B

financial impact in 2015

among U.S. states in life sciences exports

28%

of total exports for Indiana

Data compiled by the Indiana Business Research Center at the Kelley School of Business and BioCrossroads.

Since 2006, CBLS has been presenting the Indiana Life Sciences Collaboration Conference Series, which provides a forum for various players in healthcare and life sciences to consider, discuss, and debate key business strategy issues.

2019-20 Conference Series

On the Frontlines of Treating Cancer

November 15, 2019

Capital Makes the (Life Sciences) World Go ‘Round

February 21, 2020

Medicare for All and the Alternatives

May 1, 2020

Business of Life Sciences Program

The CBLS invites students passionate about a career in the life sciences and a desire for an understanding of how business and science interact to produce health-related outcomes to apply to be part of the Certificate in the Business of Life Sciences.

Watch the video to learn more about the courses in the Business of Life Sciences program. The program is open to both undergraduate and graduate students.