North Carolina Life Sciences Ecosystem Continued To Thrive In 2023

In 2023, North Carolina earned national recognition as a top place to do business and experienced significant growth in its life sciences sector with several major investments and the continued development of a trained workforce to support the growing industry. The state has focused on workforce development, offering training programs and initiatives to prepare workers for jobs in the industry. North Carolina has been recognized as the top state for business by CNBC for the second consecutive year and has received other accolades for its favorable business environment. The state's lower business costs and highly skilled workforce make it an attractive place for life sciences businesses to grow. Learn how the North Carolina Biotechnology Center has played a key role in supporting and promoting the life sciences industry in the state as well as how North Carolina has made significant progress in establishing itself as a top place for life sciences businesses.