Insights

Insights & Visibility for Ohio’s Life Sciences Community

Ohio Life Sciences has long been a go-to source for data and insights on the life science ecosystem in Ohio. OLS provides the community and its member investors with valuable industry information and a venue for increased awareness and visibility.

The Ohio Life Sciences Report

Ohio Life Sciences publishes The Ohio Life Sciences Report, which presents facts and background that illustrates the strengths and assets of Ohio’s life sciences ecosystem. Data includes statewide and regional analysis of life sciences employment, wages, new company growth, acquisitions, private investment, research funding, life sciences-related graduation rates, and much more. The comprehensive scope of this report makes it an essential tool for Ohio’s life science business leaders, educators, and economic development professionals and serves as a benchmark for local, state, and federal lawmakers. This report is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about life sciences in Ohio.

Industry Intelligence: While much of the life science-focused industry data is summarized and published in The Ohio Life Sciences Report, members can request additional details researched and analyzed by OLS, including economic impact statistics, investment tracking, educational program details & stats, grant funding figures, and more.

Member Photos: To showcase real products and people from Ohio’s life science community, all photos used in The Ohio Life Sciences Report are contributed by member organizations.

Member Contributions: OLS includes members as subject matter experts to add insights, quotes, data, and context to The Ohio Life Sciences Report, editorials, advocacy letters, white papers and other outreach.

The Ohio Life Sciences Directory

Launched in 1988, the Ohio Life Sciences Directory is the most comprehensive collection of Ohio life sciences companies, organizations, research centers, suppliers and service providers. First published with only 170 entries, the Directory now features thousands of Ohio entities.

The Directory profiles life sciences firms, large and small, well-known to newborn, in areas that include medical devices, pharmaceuticals & therapeutics, agricultural biotechnology, research & development, digital health, and lab services. With a robust scope that includes life sciences-focused professional services, suppliers, and educational resources, the Directory is a single source for information on Ohio’s life sciences ecosystem.

Put Your Company on Top: Support from member investors has made it possible to provide this valuable tool as a free online resource to anyone interested in finding Ohio-based companies and organizations. To reflect that support, OLS members are highlighted with special icons, and their profiles are prioritized in user search results and offline lists.

Customized Reports: Member investors can receive customized reports based on OLS data. These reports are valuable for supplier & service provider connections, market research, client prospecting, partnership building, economic development, program outreach, etc. When reports focus on lists of resources and organizations in Ohio, member companies are highlighted to increase visibility and encourage member-to-member partnerships.

Increase your Visibility

OLS offers members a venue for increased publicity within Ohio and beyond. We regularly share member content through our website, social media, and newsletters. All members are included in our website’s member list with links to their website, and we also give members the opportunity to speak, volunteer, or host OLS events at their facilities.

News & Events: Member investor news, events, superlatives, and programs are highlighted on our website and shared through social media and the OLS newsletter. Visit the News and Events Calendar pages to see examples of member activities.

Member Photos: Member organizations are promoted via member-supplied photos used as visuals on our website, social media, in The Ohio Life Sciences Report, membership materials, and other collateral.

Newsletters: Members feature prominently in our monthly newsletter, sent to members and non-members with a global audience.

Connect with New Students and Partners: Member schools can use the OLS network to connect with new partners, students, and resources. Gain visibility for your school’s programs, majors, facilities, and unique capabilities, while also making valuable connections to companies that could provide much-needed equipment or volunteering assistance.