BioDistrict New Orleans is currently involved in a four-phase, 14-month master planning process. The goal of this process is to integrate this emerging district into New Orleans’ existing community and infrastructural fabric. As each report is produced in this master planning process, it will be made available to the community in this section. Please check back frequently as more documents become available.
Southeast Louisiana has a historic opportunity to build a bioscience economy. Unprecedented investment in physical infrastructure is underway. The question before the region is whether employment will be limited to those new facilities, or whether they will serve as a foundation for transforming the region into a significant biosciences hub. The BioDistrict is one of [...] read the rest
Jim McNamara, President & CEO of BioDistrict New Orleans, gave this presentation to workshop participants at the opening Reception and Poster Presentation of the Industry Academia Collaborative Biosciences Workshop sponsored by the Louisiana Board of Regents, LA EPSCoR, Xavier University and BioDistrict New Orleans. Jim McNamara’s Presentation to the Industry Academic Collaborative Biosciences Workshop
This Task 4 Report summarizes the observations and recommendations of the AECOM Team along with the GCR Dr. Richardson/Heidelberg and Research Edge reports which will set the program and drive the key land use allocations for the biosciences industry needs moving forward. Working Paper IV Working Paper IV – Programming Appendices
Key Development Areas focus on the BioDistrict’s target industries and potential catalytic projects, while allowing existing residential neighborhoods to revitalize and redevelop organically. The five key areas are as follows: A: Galvez Research Neighborhood B: Xavier/Gert Town C: Tulane Avenue/Canal Street D: Downtown Health Campus E: Civic Center Galvez – Tulane
BioDistrict Board of Commissioner Presentation
PowerPoint presentation from the January 2012 BioDistrict Board of Commissioner’s Meeting. BioDistrict BOC Presentation January 19, 2012
