{{Short description|State-run biotech organization in Cuba}} {{coord|23.0719|-82.3992|display=title}} {{Infobox company | name = BioCubaFarma | logo = | logo_caption = | logo_alt = | type = | industry = | predecessor = <!-- or: | predecessors = --> | founded = <!-- if known: {{Start date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} in city, country --> | founder = <!-- or: | founders = --> | defunct = <!-- {{End date|YYYY|MM|DD}} --> | fate = | successor = <!-- or: | successors = --> | hq_location = Avenida Independencia No. 8126 | hq_location_city = Havana | hq_location_country = Cuba | area_served = <!-- or: | areas_served = --> | key_people = | products = | owner = <!-- or: | owners = --> | num_employees = | num_employees_year = <!-- Year of num_employees data (if known) --> | parent = | website = <!-- {{URL|example.com}} --> }} '''BioCubaFarma''' is a Cuban state-run biotechnology organization.<ref>{{Cite web|title=BioCubaFarma constituye el principal grupo empresarial del sector biofarmacéutico cubano|url=https://www.fiiapp.org/en/biocubafarma-constituye-principal-grupo-empresarial-del-sector-biofarmaceutico-cubano/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-06-28|website=www.fiiapp.org|date=23 June 2020 |language=es|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200925164408/https://www.fiiapp.org/en/biocubafarma-constituye-principal-grupo-empresarial-del-sector-biofarmaceutico-cubano/ |archive-date=2020-09-25 }}</ref> It is responsible for roughly 50% of all Cuban research activities.<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Guzmán-Sánchez|first1=Maria Victoria|last2=Piñón-Lora|first2=Maybel|last3=Villaseñor-García|first3=Elio Atenógenes|last4=Jiménez-Andrade|first4=José Luis|last5=Carrillo-Calvet|first5=Humberto|date=2018-06-01|title=Characterization of the Cuban biopharmaceutical industry from collaborative networks|url=https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-018-2719-5|journal=Scientometrics|language=en|volume=115|issue=3|pages=1533–1548|doi=10.1007/s11192-018-2719-5|s2cid=255007864 |issn=1588-2861|url-access=subscription}}</ref> It was created by government decree in 2012, from a variety of already existing organizations.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Cuban experience with local production of medicines, technology transfer and improving access to health|url=https://www.who.int/phi/publications/Cuba_case_study121115.pdf|url-status=live|page=27|publisher=World Health Organization|date=2015|accessdate=2021-06-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200611054718/https://www.who.int/phi/publications/Cuba_case_study121115.pdf |archive-date=2020-06-11 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Cárdenas O´Farrill |first1=Andrés |title=Cooperation Networks and Economic Development: Cuba's High-Tech Potential |date=2021 |publisher=Routledge |location=London & New York |isbn=9781138558984 |pages=290–291 |edition=1st |url=https://www.routledge.com/Cooperation-Networks-and-Economic-Development-Cubas-High-Tech-Potential/OFarrill/p/book/9781138558984 |access-date=12 January 2022}}</ref>
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