Bio District New Orleans http://biodistrictneworleans.org Fri, 04 May 2012 20:22:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 The BioDistrict as an Economic Engine http://biodistrictneworleans.org/resources/the-biodistrict-as-an-economic-engine/ http://biodistrictneworleans.org/resources/the-biodistrict-as-an-economic-engine/#comments Fri, 04 May 2012 20:14:26 +0000 Bonita http://biodistrictneworleans.org/?p=2445 read the rest]]> 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 the cornerstones of that foundation. The BioDistrict exemplifies the paradigm shift towards the knowledge-based economy, one in which university driven innovation is the essential ingredient.

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]]> http://biodistrictneworleans.org/resources/the-biodistrict-as-an-economic-engine/feed/ 0 WWL-TV updates viewers on Medical Corridor progress http://biodistrictneworleans.org/news/2442/ http://biodistrictneworleans.org/news/2442/#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 19:29:13 +0000 Bonita http://biodistrictneworleans.org/?p=2442 WWL-TV updates viewers on the progress of the construction of the Medical Corridor and resulting economic development. The segment includes an interview with BioDistrict CEO James MacNamara.
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]]> http://biodistrictneworleans.org/news/2442/feed/ 0 Industry-Academia Collaborative Biosciences Workshop Powerpoint http://biodistrictneworleans.org/resources/industry-academia-collaborative-biosciences-workshop-powerpoint/ http://biodistrictneworleans.org/resources/industry-academia-collaborative-biosciences-workshop-powerpoint/#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2012 17:53:19 +0000 Bonita http://biodistrictneworleans.org/?p=2437 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

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