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• Deep Blue Expands Innovative Hernia Technology To New Surgical Applications

  After seeing a multitude of hernia repairs fail, Deep Blue founder Howard Levinson, M.D., a plastic surgeon and researcher at Duke University, developed an innovative surgical solution.

• Global Glass Manufacturer To Build $371M Plant In Wilson, NC

  Learn about the new production facility SCHOTT Pharma USA, Inc., a subsidiary of SCHOTT Pharma AG, plans to build in Wilson, North Carolina, and its impact on the state and pharmaceutical supply chain.

• Looking Back On 40 Years Of Growing North Carolina Life Sciences

  The North Carolina Biotechnology Center is celebrating its 40th anniversary and reflecting on its role in supporting the growth of the life sciences industry in the state.

• BTEC: Training NC's Growing Biopharma Manufacturing Workforce

  The Golden LEAF Biomanufacturing Training and Education Center (BTEC) at North Carolina State University is playing a crucial role in training professionals for the state's biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry.

• North Carolina Life Sciences Ecosystem Continued To Thrive In 2023

  Learn about the significant life sciences investments, continued workforce development, and national recognition North Carolina received that enabled them to remain a top state for business in 2023.

• Assessing The Workforce Needs Of NC Biopharmaceutical Manufacturers

  North Carolina’s booming biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry will need at least 8,000 new workers by the end of 2026. Will the state be able to provide that workforce? And how so?

• Veterans Filling Critical Biopharma Roles Through MOVE Program

  Learn in detail about the Military Outreach and Veterans Engagement (MOVE) program, launched by the North Carolina Biotechnology Center in 2019, as well as the growing opportunities in North Carolina.

• Translating Basic Research Into New Pain Treatment

  Learn about ongoing work to translate basic biology findings into a new combination pain treatment that could help make opioid-based pain medicines more effective.

• Using Nanoparticle Encapsulation To Improve Pharmaceuticals And More

  It all began with moonshine and has culminated in a promising foray into nanotechnology. Learn about the inception of NuRevelation and their pioneering of all-natural, self-assembling nanoparticle technology.

• TEConomy Report Highlights North Carolina's Sector Growth

  Here, the Evidence and Opportunity series presents an updated assessment and evaluation of the economic position, performance, and impacts of the life sciences industry in North Carolina and more.

• Chapel Hill’s Jurata Thin Film Aims To Revolutionize Drug Delivery

  Imagine receiving a vaccine by slipping a small, thin film inside your cheek or under your tongue and letting it dissolve. That’s one potential benefit of a new drug-delivery technology in development.

• Talent, Training And Scientific Infrastructure. All In NC.

  Why are so many life sciences companies choosing to expand in North Carolina? It’s because of North Carolina’s talent, training and scientific infrastructure, and business climate.

• NC Biotechs: Overcoming Resistance To Developing Antibiotic Resistant Therapies

  Antibiotic resistance is a growing global crisis with tremendous public health implications. As big pharma has largely moved away from antibiotic development, small and midsized biopharmaceutical companies have stepped in.

• NC Books $2.1B In New Life Sciences Facilities, 2,700 Jobs In 2022, Wins Accolades For Overall Investments

  Explore the companies that announced new or expanded facilities in North Carolina to make a wide variety of products or provide support services to the life sciences community in North Carolina.

• CROs Offer Good Jobs, Chance To Make An Impact

  In North Carolina, the “birthplace” of contract research organizations (CROs), positions are plentiful. Hear how Jazmin Barnes and Shelly Fincannon found success and fulfillment in the field.