California Life Sciences Association (CLSA) is the leading voice for California’s
life sciences sector. We work closely with industry, government, academia, and other
allies to shape public policy, drive business solutions and grow California’s
life sciences innovation ecosystem. CLSA serves over 700 biotechnology,
pharmaceutical, medical device and diagnostic companies, research universities
and institutes, investors, and service providers. CLSA was founded in 2015 when
the Bay Area Bioscience Association (BayBio) and the California Healthcare
Institute (CHI) merged to create the state’s most influential life sciences
advocacy and business leadership organization. CLSA has offices in South San
Francisco, Sacramento, San Diego and Washington, D.C.