Features

Read about our latest initiatives in drug discovery, philanthropy, community outreach and environmental stewardship - as well as our positions on key issues.

Together on Diabetes: A Closer Look


November 14, 2011 -- Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation’s Together on Diabetes program is a five-year, $100 million initiative, launched on World Diabetes Day 2010, aimed at improving health outcomes of people living with type 2 diabetes.

Going “Blue” for World Diabetes Day


November 14, 2011 -- “BMS Go Blue” day serves to highlight Bristol-Myers Squibb’s commitment to making a difference in the fight against diabetes. The company is a long-time innovator in the development of diabetes therapies.

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Honors Bristol-Myers Squibb as “Champions for Children”


October 20, 2011 -- Bristol-Myers Squibb was honored recently for its support of the Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH), which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Scientist Receives Presidential Early Career Award


September 26, 2011 -- Bristol-Myers Squibb congratulates Tanya Fischer, M.D., Ph.D., director, Global Clinical Research - Neurosciences, on receiving the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Scientist Recognized for Significant Contribution to Medicinal Chemistry


September 21, 2011 -- Bristol-Myers Squibb congratulates John E. Macor, PhD, executive director of Neuroscience Discovery Chemistry, for his selection as a 2011 Fellow of the American Chemical Society.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Named a 100 Best Company by Working Mother


September 15, 2011 -- Bristol-Myers Squibb has been named one of the 2011 Working Mother 100 Best Companies by Working Mother magazine.

Family Friendly Culture Helps Employees Juggle Life, Careers


September 15, 2011 -- Bristol-Myers Squibb’s support for working families was again recognized by Working Mother magazine for the 14th straight year.

Revving Up Science Education


August 18, 2011 -- Bristol-Myers Squibb scientists recently shared their scientific knowledge with high school teachers preparing to implement RxeSEARCH: An Educational Journey, an innovative curriculum designed to make scientific study more interesting for young learners.

A Grant by the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation to Assist Veterans


July 7, 2011 -- The Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation announced a $2 million grant on June 14 to support the Community Blueprint, an initiative to help meet the needs of U.S. veterans of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Honored for SECURE THE FUTURE HIV/AIDS Skills Transfer Program


June 6, 2011 -- Bristol-Myers Squibb and the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation received the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy (CECP) President’s Award.

From Benchtop to Breakthrough: Legacy and Leadership at Bristol-Myers Squibb Oncology


June 1, 2011 -- Bristol-Myers Squibb provided its first anticancer medication for patients more than four decades ago – a medicine that’s still being prescribed today.

Mental Health & Well-Being Initiative Addresses Needs of Former Soldiers And Prisoners


May 6, 2011 -- Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation is working with community partners across the country to help former soldiers and former prisoners successfully return to the society they left behind.

Building Community in Trenton


May 5, 2011 -- As one of the largest employers in Mercer County, New Jersey, our company and employees are closely involved with a wide range of non-profit organizations working to improve the quality of life in the City of Trenton.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Named a Best Corporate Citizen


April 7, 2011 -- Bristol-Myers Squibb ranked number four for 2011 in Corporate Responsibility Magazine’s 12th annual 100 Best Corporate Citizens List.

Joining in the Relief Effort in Japan


March 17, 2011 -- Bristol-Myers Squibb employees worldwide are making donations to the relief effort in Japan. The Foundation is matching U.S. employee donations to eligible relief organizations.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Is a Top 50 Company for Executive Women -- Again


John Duncia, Ph.D.
March 15, 2011 -- For the ninth year in a row, Bristol-Myers Squibb has been named to the 2011 NAFE Top 50 Companies and 10 Nonprofits for Executive Women by the National Association for Female Executives (NAFE).

A Discovery Worth Remembering


John Duncia, Ph.D.
February 25, 2011 -- Bristol-Myers Squibb’s John Duncia, Ph.D., a senior research fellow in Medicinal Chemistry, will be the 2011 recipient of the prestigious Wallace Carothers Award.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Joins UN Global Compact


UN Compact Logo
February 17, 2011 -- Aligned with our Commitment to our global communities, Bristol-Myers Squibb has been formally accepted as a participant of the United Nations Global Compact.

New Baylor-Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Center of Excellence Opens


New Baylor-Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Center of Excellence Opens
February 7, 2011 -- The Baylor College of Medicine-Texas Children’s Hospital - Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Clinical Center of Excellence was officially opened at Bugando Medical Centre, Tanzania.

BioPharma and the String of Pearls


BioPharma and the String of Pearls
January 19 , 2011 -- Bristol-Myers Squibb is committed to helping patients prevail against serious diseases.