BioWorld publications won two awards in the annual Specialized Information Publishers Association competition.

BioWorld Today's five-part 2009 series examining how the recession was impacting the key biotechnology arenas garnered a Third Place award in the annual Specialized Information Publishers Association competition.

The series, which ran in May 2009, looked at how the key biotech communities were weathering the bitter financial storm that threatened the very existence of many companies. The BioWorld "dream team" that worked on the award-winning series included Jennifer Boggs, Trista Morrison, Catherine Hollingsworth, Donna Young and Glen Harris. The series won the award in the "Best Interpretive or Analytical Reporting" category.

Another BioWorld publication, The BioWorld Arthritis Report: Drug and Med-Tech Innovation and Economics took home the First Place award in the "Best Single-Topic Product" category.