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Biotech Links of local interest:
Emory University
is home to nine major academic divisions, numerous centers for advanced
study, and a host of prestigious affiliated institutions. In addition
to Emory College, the University encompasses a graduate school of
arts and sciences; professional schools of medicine, theology, law,
nursing, public health, and business; and Oxford College, a two-year
undergraduate division on the original campus of Emory in Oxford,
Ga.
The Georgia Institute
of Technology is one of the nation's top research universities,
distinguished by its commitment to improving the human condition
through advanced science and technology. Georgia Tech's campus occupies
330 acres in the heart of the lively, progressive city of Atlanta,
where more than 15,000 undergraduate and graduate students receive
a focused, technologically based education.
The Georgia
Tech/Emory Department of Biomedical Engineering founded
in 1998, acheived a #3 rank by US News in the spring of 2006.
The Advanced Technology
Development Center (ATDC) is a nationally recognized technology
incubator that helps Georgia entrepreneurs launch and build successful
companies. ATDC provides strategic business advice and connects
its member companies to the people and resources they need to succeed.
The Georgia Research
Alliance, a strategic partnership of Georgia's research
universities, business community and state government has evolved
into a potent force for job development in Georgia.
The Georgia Biomedical
Partnership works with its members to provide a variety
of services to Georgia's life sciences community.
The
Metro Atlanta Bioscience Council is dedicated to advancing
the bioscience industry in metro Atlanta. Comprised of leaders from
industry, academia, government, and support organizations, the Council
advises the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce in fulfilling the
goals set forth to grow the area's bioscience industry.
Southeast Bio Investor
Forum Southeast BIO (SEBIO)'s mission is to foster the growth
of the life sciences industry in the Southeastern United States
through efforts that promote entrepreneurship and bring together
companies, investors, universities and support organizations active
in the development of the industry.
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