North Carolina’s presence at BIO serves many purposes. And one of the most valuable, often unexpected benefits for Pavilion partners is the chance to strengthen connections with other entities from throughout the state
Staff Blog
Tags: About Us, Business & Commercialization, Workforce & Education, Southeastern NC, Human Health, Jobs, Life Sciences, NCBiotech
NCBiotech works in the community to make connections that create life science jobs in the state. Because of our role in economic development, it’s appropriate that we at the Center work to retain talent in the state when companies downsize.
That was NCBiotech’s motivation for starting the NCBiotech Jobs Network. But for me, personally? I do it for the smiles....
Tags: Workforce & Education, Triangle, Jobs
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Check it out: the North Carolina Biotechnology Center and many of our agricultural biotechnology partners are well represented in a special section of the May 2013 issue of Business North Carolina.
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When Karina Colon’s fifth grade students at Smith Magnet Elementary School in Raleigh wanted more information about genetically modified plants and animals for their end-of-year project, I got the nod, as the Science and Technology Program Analyst at the North Carolina Biotechnology Center...
Tags: Biotech Basics, Triangle, Agriculture, Animal Health, Human Health, Life Sciences, NCBiotech
On April 29, NCBiotech Jobs Network hosted a panel of experts who answered the question how do you “Grow Your Future” in North Carolina agriculture. Gwyn Riddick, Vice President for Agricultural Biotechnology, welcomed attendees and noted that connecting people to jobs and companies to skilled workers is one of the most important...
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Yesterday I got to announce the launch of the North Carolina Life Sciences Talent Community.
With Illinois and Texas battling for headlines on best place for biotech businesses, I stood up and said North Carolina has the best workforce.
Tags: About Us, National, Statewide
Giles Shih says his high-flying animal feed-supplement company is hitting the streets to raise more money.
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Tags: About Us, Business & Commercialization, Workforce & Education, Triangle, Agriculture, Animal Health, Biomanufacturing, Human Health, Jobs, Life Sciences, NCBiotech, Vaccines
A Monday panel on venture philanthropy was ticking along nicely, talking about funding models, relationships and licensing terms.
Then Jigar Raythatha, chief business officer at Jounce Therapeutics, turned to the other panelists, and asked a big question.
Have you ever considered betting big on one very promising treatment?
After all, it could get a cure to market faster, what disease-specific charities are all about.
Tags: Business & Commercialization, National



