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Article: Bioscience Clusters: Long-Term Strategy For Success.
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- BIOWORLD Today
- Article date:
- November 3, 2009
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Staff Writer
CLEVELAND - Building a successful bioscience cluster takes capital, an educated work force and a prime location near a large, research-based hospital, said a group of panelists during an afternoon session on the final day of the MidAmerica Venture Forum.
The workshop on "Accelerating Healthcare Clusters" capped the two-day conference, held here at the Intercontinental Hotel and Conference Center. The final workshop focused on how to develop regional hubs for the bioscience industry - Research Triangle Park, N.C., and San Diego are well-known clusters in the U.S. The bioscience sector includes biotech, pharma, medical devices, agbio and major ...