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Building the Future for Bio Businesses
• Home to Texas A&M University and System with externally funded research bringing in almost $676 million every year.
• With the world’s largest knockout mouse ES cell library, the Texas A&M Institute for Genomic Medicine can create customized mouse model R&D programs for commercial research.
• The Texas A&M Institute for Preclinical Studies, a state-of-the-art large animal GLP (Good Lab Practices) transitional research facility, has surgical laboratories, an advanced imaging center and incubator space to accelerate medical device and drug development.
• The $100 million Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Building located on the Texas A&M campus will integrate multiple academic disciplines with a focus on complex biological systems including genomics, neuroscience, and macromolecular structures.
• The Texas A&M Health Science Center’s new 200-acre campus and research park will have over 50-acres dedicated for public/private partnerships. Phase 1 opening 2010.
• The National Center for Therapeutics Manufacturing will have the nation’s first GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) facility to incorporate a “flexible by design” system and will provide leading-edge training programs for careers in manufacturing, quality assurance, regulatory science and bio safety. Opening 2012.
The Healthcare Community
• Blinn College offers first-rate allied health programs in nursing, radiologic and surgical technology and customized workforce education programs.
• College Station Medical Center was awarded the Texas Medical Foundation's top award in 2007 and provides many specialties normally found only in larger metro markets.
• St. Joseph Health System serves more than 300,000 residents from a 13-county area through primary care clinics, hospitals, long term care and other health-related services in more than 20 locations.
Resources for Bio Business
• Corporate solutions specialists in virtually every field have the expertise to make your bio venture a success. Click here for contact information.. • From incubator space to launching your new venture, the team from The Research Valley Partnership and The Research Valley Innovation Center are looking forward to working with you.
• For more information see Access to Capital and Resources for Entrepreneurs.
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