Waggoner, Smitherman: Alabama needs a biotech training center to support a vital, growing industry
Alabama is a great place to do business, but it can be even better if we help employers address the biggest challenge they cite: finding workers with the right skills to do the job. Businesses cannot thrive and grow if they cannot find qualified workers. Individuals cannot thrive without good jobs that allow them to […]
Station 41: Southern Research’s latest venture to boost biotech in Alabama
Southern Research's long-awaited opening Station 41 Biotechnology Incubator in Birmingham earlier this week. The incubator, which provides office space, laboratory space, shared laboratory equipment, and growth support for biotech startups, is one of four programs that will make up the organization's new Station 41 biotech commercialization hub. . Dr. Josh Carpenter, CEO of Southern Research, […]
Southern Research opens new Station 41 biotech incubator for startups
On Tuesday, Southern Research announced the official opening of the Station 41 Biotechnology Incubator. It is one of four programs that make up the newly launched Station 41 Biotechnology Commercialization Hub. The incubator will provide wet lab and office space, shared lab equipment and services to support the growth of biotech startups. The incubator is […]