> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Becton Dickinson - URL: https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/becton-dickinson/ - Published: 1999-01-02T11:33:00.000Z - Updated: 2025-01-01T01:49:59.000Z - Author: Liam Sturgess - Tags: Profiles, #docs, #organization **Becton, Dickinson and Company**, also known as **Becton Dickinson** or **BD**, is an American multinational medical technology company based in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey. It offers products and services in diagnostics and the delivery of care.[\[1\]](#fn1) ## COVID-19 In March 2020, BD joined on as a financial supporter of the [COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/COVID-19-Therapeutics-Accelerator).[\[2\]](#fn2) BD offers rapid antigen testing products to detect SARS-CoV-2 called BD Veritor™.[\[3\]](#fn3) Kits containing the BD Veritor™ tests were distributed to members of the public for at-home use by the [British Columbia Centre for Disease Control](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/British-Columbia-Centre-for-Disease-Control) via the [Vancouver Coastal Health Authority](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Vancouver-Coastal-Health-Authority).[\[4\]](#fn4) ## Organization BD has been a client of [3H Communications](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/3H-Communications)[\[5\]](#fn5) and [Glover Park Group](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Glover-Park-Group).[\[6\]](#fn6) BD is a member of [Advanced Medical Technology Association](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Advanced-Medical-Technology-Association) (AdvaMed)[\[7\]](#fn7) and Research!America.[\[8\]](#fn8) ### Personnel | Name | Position | Notes | | ------------- | ------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Edward Gillen | Senior Director (former)[\[9\]](#fn9) | [GRIP Molecular Technologies](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/GRIP-Molecular-Technologies), Medality Medical, Vital Signs Devices, Meadox Medicals, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), T1D Exchange, Blue Circle Health | ### Partners BD is a partner organization of the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians (CAEP),[\[10\]](#fn10) Centre for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine (CCRM)[\[11\]](#fn11) and the [World Economic Forum](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/World-Economic-Forum) (WEF).[\[12\]](#fn12) ## Activities BD has provided notable funding to: - [Academy of Surgical Research](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Academy-of-Surgical-Research) (ASR)[\[13\]](#fn13) - [American Diabetes Association](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/American-Diabetes-Association) (ADA)[\[14\]](#fn14) - Canadian Association for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (CACMID)[\[15\]](#fn15) - [CDC Foundation](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/CDC-Foundation)[\[16\]](#fn16) - Diabetes Canada[\[17\]](#fn17) - [Sierra Club Foundation](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Sierra-Club-Foundation)[\[18\]](#fn18) - [United Nations Foundation](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/United-Nations-Foundation) (UNF)[\[19\]](#fn19) - Women's College Hospital Foundation (WCHF)[\[20\]](#fn20) - [World Health Organization](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/World-Health-Organization) (WHO)[\[21\]](#fn21) ## External links - [Campfire Wiki](https://www.campfire.wiki/doku.php?id=medical%5Ftechnology%5Fcompanies:becton%5Fdickinson%5Fand%5Fcompany) - [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BD%5F%28company%29) --- 1. *Our Company.* BD. Retrieved January 15, 2022, from [↩︎](#fnref1) 2. Staines, R. (2020, March 26). *Pharma giants including Novartis collaborate on COVID-19 therapies*. Pharmaphorum. [↩︎](#fnref2) 3. *COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test | BD VeritorTM Plus System*. BD Veritor. Retrieved January 15, 2022, from [↩︎](#fnref3) 4. *Rapid Antigen Testing for COVID-19.* (2022, January 13). British Columbia Centre for Disease Control. [↩︎](#fnref4) 5. *This is Us.* 3H - the Creative Marketing Agency. Retrieved October 23, 2021, from [↩︎](#fnref5) 6. *Lobbying Firm Profile: Glover Park Group - 2015.* OpenSecrets. Retrieved February 15, 2024, from [↩︎](#fnref6) 7. *Members.* AdvaMed. Retrieved July 13, 2014, from [↩︎](#fnref7) 8. *Member Organizations.* Research!America. Retrieved April 6, 2022, from [↩︎](#fnref8) 9. *Edward Gillen.* LinkedIn. Retrieved December 28, 2024, from [↩︎](#fnref9) 10. *Medical Equipment & Supplies.* Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians. Retrieved February 5, 2022, from [↩︎](#fnref10) 11. *Industry Network.* Centre for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine (CCRM). Retrieved March 10, 2022, from [↩︎](#fnref11) 12. *Managing the Risk and Impact of Future Epidemics.* World Economic Forum. Retrieved September 26, 2016, from [↩︎](#fnref12) 13. *Corporate Partners.* Academy of Surgical Research. Retrieved December 5, 2022, from [↩︎](#fnref13) 14. Brown, T. D. *Count Me In: 2019 Annual Report*. American Diabetes Association. Retrieved October 19, 2022, from [↩︎](#fnref14) 15. *Patrons.* Canadian Association for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. Retrieved September 9, 2015, from [↩︎](#fnref15) 16. *CDC Foundation Active Programs October 1, 2020 – September 30, 2021*. CDC Foundation. Retrieved January 15, 2022, from [↩︎](#fnref16) 17. *2020 Impact Report.* Diabetes Canada. Retrieved January 21, 2022, from [↩︎](#fnref17) 18. Martin, P., & Keeshan, L. *Momentum to Win: Annual Report 2012.* The Sierra Club Foundation. Retrieved January 21, 2022, from [↩︎](#fnref18) 19. *More of Our Partners.* United Nations Foundation. Retrieved October 1, 2023, from [↩︎](#fnref19) 20. *Donor Listings.* Women’s College Hospital Foundation. Retrieved January 27, 2022, from [↩︎](#fnref20) 21. *Voluntary contributions by fund and by contributor, 2018.* (2019, May 9). World Health Organization. [↩︎](#fnref21)