If Americans like quick economic results, Floridians want them yesterday. So it’s no surprise that a sophisticated industry Florida wants …Read the Rest
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Florida’s Bioscience Industry responds to OPPAGA Report
January 26, 2010
biotech
In January, 2010, Florida’s Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability (OPPAGA) issued a report to evaluate “the Innovation …Read the Rest
Florida invests $1.5 billion in Biotechnology
January 21, 2010
biotech
Florida taxpayers have spent more than $1.5 billion to turn the state into a biotech hub, but the payoff remains …Read the Rest
State’s venture program taps Alabama firm for $4 million venture investment
January 13, 2010
biotech
An Alabama-based investment fund has snagged up to $4 million from Florida’s nascent venture capital program, which is trying to …Read the Rest
Florida Trend puts Orlando Biotech cluster on list of top 2009 developments
December 20, 2009
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Hailed by some as potentially the biggest thing to hit central Florida since Disney World, the medical cluster is projected …Read the Rest
Treasure Coast Research Park expects quick progress
December 9, 2009
biotech
Treasure Coast Education, Research & Development Administration, sitting on 1650 acres, is …preparing construction of Exploration Parkway, a tree-lined “colonnade” …Read the Rest
Is Fla. biotech sector the light at the end of the recession?
December 7, 2009
biotech
But Florida made a smart investment in establishing a vibrant biotechnology sector in our state that is now taking root. …Read the Rest
500 gather in Miami to Discuss Florida biotech business
December 3, 2009
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Hundreds of business leaders gathered in Miami to discuss how to nurture the emerging biotech sector of Florida’s economy. Biotechnology …Read the Rest
Scripps acts as venture capital magnet
December 1, 2009
biotech
It’s a given that Scripps is now a magnet for biotech expansion in Florida. Less realized is that the Scripps …Read the Rest
Palm Beach cost competitive as biotech HQ
November 28, 2009
biotech
Palm Beach County fared well in a study that calculated the cost of running a bioscience business in 35 metro …Read the Rest